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Forum: ARF or RTF
12-17-2006, 01:59 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,555
Posted By damob

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

The landing gear block ripped out of mine, some epoxy should prevent this from happening.
I was happy with a Saito 72 in mine, a 91 will be plenty. I recommend a APC 14x6 prop for your 91.

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Forum: ARF or RTF
12-03-2006, 02:31 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,555
Posted By damob

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Well, I lost mine yesterday, Aileron hinges pulled out, lost control and put her into the deck nose first. Drove the engine back into the fuse behind the CG. Buggered a couple servos, other gear...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-14-2006, 06:13 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,555
Posted By damob

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

I fly mine every weekend, usually get 7 or 8 flights on it over the 2 days. Well over 30 flights all up.
I rarely nose over any more, I find it noses over more so when taxiing down wind, too slow,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-07-2006, 04:51 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,555
Posted By damob

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Mark,
I have my push rods parallel to the servo fuse line, its not perpendicular to the hinge line.
I used the the elevator set up as per instructions, it works fine.

Kosta,
I think an OS...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-30-2006, 06:41 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,555
Posted By damob

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

I run a Saito 72 in mine.
I flew with a 14x4W for some time, but was never happy, it felt like the plane was dragging its aass around the sky. I then swapped it for a 13x6 wich made it a much...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-19-2006, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,555
Posted By damob

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

It is a great plane, its currently my favorite over my WM extra. But I have a Fliton extra in the making so things may change....

As fare as ease to fly, you shouldn't have too much hassle, in...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-04-2006, 06:13 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,555
Posted By damob

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Well I took her out today, reversing the landing gear fixed the nose over problem for me. It taxis well now.

I also moved my CG back 1/4", to 3 3/4" from leading edge.
I am finding I am...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-02-2006, 11:24 PM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,555
Posted By damob

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

I bought this model to house my Saito 72 with 14x4W prop, it is a great looking plane.
After reading this entire thread while putting my ART together over a couple weeks. I was mostly concerned...
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