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Forum: ARF or RTF
10-16-2004, 09:43 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Chief Flying Instructor? Geez....the only chief flyer of my planes is me. I'd be looking for another club as I wouldn't put up with that BS at all. I'd see it as though the club don't trust it's...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-14-2004, 08:02 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

I can vouch for the deadsticking on this plane!!! Darn thing floats really well and I even have about 4 ounces of weight underneath the fuel tank. As far as hinges, I didn't use CA on mine. Just...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-11-2004, 08:00 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Lettuce, a guy at the field yesterday had an OMP Edge 540 profile with an OS .50. You shoulda seen that thing hover!!! Jeff is a great 3D pilot who can do all the tricks. Our club has a rule ya...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-10-2004, 08:02 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

I flew 6 flights in my Twist today. Wind was up to 15 mph in gusts. I just have an Evo .46 in mine and it flies great with this engine.
The last flight was the best. Sun starting to disappear,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-12-2004, 06:21 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Dan_no, I measured my CG directly from the LE with the wing bolted on the fuse. Right beside the fuse, I measured back 4 and 5 inches.
Made two marks (on masking tape) and then just used my two...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-10-2004, 06:27 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Dan-no, the Evo .46 is a good engine on the Twist. I haven't hovered yet but you may need a tad past half throttle to do it. One thing on the Evo, take that stupid ring off of the low end needle...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-07-2004, 07:49 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

One thing I must say on my Twist, even though I have added almost 6 ounces up front to balance it at between 4 and 4 1/2 inches from LE, the darn thing just takes off with not a lot ground speed. ...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-03-2004, 07:32 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Have a half dozen flights on mine so far. Evo .46 tugs mine along. Full throttle and this thing moves on out!!! Phew...and you guys are using larger engines? Anyways, I have only looped and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-31-2004, 09:14 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

My canopy, I just used a light coat of 30 minute epoxy. After marking where the canopy fits, I roughed up the surface a bit and glued it in.
Works fine!
Maidened mine tonite! With almost the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-25-2004, 05:35 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

I have a new Evo .46 in mine. I had to add about 6 ounces to get it to balance between 4 and 5 inches. I followed the directions
on where the engine mounts. It comes out way tail heavy. I'm...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-24-2004, 09:17 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Backwing, how did yours fly with the .46 LA in it? I'm sure you could shoot it like a rocket in verticle but were you able to do nice snappy rolls etc.?

Dave...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-24-2004, 04:54 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

I'm hoping I don't kill mine yet!!! Haven't flown it yet but I set the throws at about 50%. I had to add weight up front to balance at around the 4 1/2...4 3/8 mark. I have an Evo .46 up front...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-16-2004, 07:24 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

I've had my Twist since friday. Not completed yet. I am installing an Evo .46. I had to do some dremeling where the needle valve is located because the engine would not mount flush with the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-26-2004, 07:47 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 440,958
Posted By LuckyArmpit

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Ghee, nice pics!!! I'm buying a twist this week. I am gonna couple 'er up with a .46 engine. Been flying my Arrow with a OS .46 and that engine has all kinds of power. Hangar 9 does sell spare...
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