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Forum: ARF or RTF
04-09-2007, 03:13 PM
Replies: 4,523
Views: 522,417
Posted By visioneer_one

RE: Funtana 90!

The F90 harriers nicely once you dial-in a bit of spoiler.

Same friend crunched-up his Funtana practicing harriers. He has one of my spoiler mixes in use which once switched on couples the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-09-2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 4,523
Views: 522,417
Posted By visioneer_one

RE: Funtana 90!

The same mate had prop clearance issues with the original Funtana gear. He had a set left over from a <crashed> UCD3D .60 which he liked because of its forgiving (read: springy!) nature, but it was...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-09-2007, 09:20 AM
Replies: 4,523
Views: 522,417
Posted By visioneer_one

RE: Funtana 90!

Funny you should mention this. One of my mates has a F90 and has had the same thing happen to him.

TWICE.

The first time this happened we were all helping to clear a spot in the tall grass...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-05-2005, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4,523
Views: 522,417
Posted By visioneer_one

RE: Funtana 90!

That's an MVVS 1.60.

I have *4* of these engines.

One was on an old-style Ultrastick 1.20 - it turned an APC 16x8 8800 with a full-length tuned pipe and about 8200 with a Bisson muffler. ...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-21-2005, 10:37 PM
Replies: 4,523
Views: 522,417
Posted By visioneer_one

RE: Funtana 90!

I assume that when you say it acts like a "slipped clutch" you mean that it makes a heap of noise, smokes, and goes nowhere?

That's a great mental image. I'm picturing a Honda-style launch......
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-21-2005, 10:23 PM
Replies: 4,523
Views: 522,417
Posted By visioneer_one

RE: Funtana 90!

Two problems

- they weren't metal-geared (!)
- static centering on them was *awful* - bang and recenter the stick and they'd wobble 'round center for a second or so.

He plans to order...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-20-2005, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4,523
Views: 522,417
Posted By visioneer_one

RE: Funtana 90!

Maiden (successful) flight of my clubmate's F90 today!

Specs :
F90, built stock w/ no mods other than a Sullivan tailwheel
YS 1.20 with custom exhaust (open stack, no muffler) & a Zinger...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-08-2005, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4,523
Views: 522,417
Posted By visioneer_one

RE: Funtana 90!

Yes. One of my flying mates had that engine on his first Funtana 90. No pump, tank behind the firewall, pitts muffler. It flew quite well. First attempts at hovering were mixed, as he had a prop...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-16-2004, 01:05 PM
Replies: 4,523
Views: 522,417
Posted By visioneer_one

RE: Funtana 90!

Quick question regarding this plane.

One of my clubmates is setting one up with an OS 1.08. It seems to have a lot of right thrust built into the firewall - so much so that the crankshaft is...
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