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Forum: RC Jets
12-25-2022, 11:34 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

PB Maxi goes in the plastic housings easily...

PB Maxi goes in the plastic housings easily because of the thinner insulation coating. It’s only the Pos/Neg that is 0.5 the signal is sae as Premium 0.35.
I use Maxi on all models now, even my...
Forum: RC Jets
07-17-2022, 08:52 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Did you do the balance with some fuel in the...

Did you do the balance with some fuel in the tank?
The max will need more power longer than your Pro, so don’t be surprised if flight time is not as long! Although it’s lightly loaded there is a lot...
Forum: RC Jets
06-01-2022, 10:53 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Grease. Oil won’t work as well. As long as the...

Grease. Oil won’t work as well.
As long as the bolt is a good fit no problem using that as a 100% secure set up. I did it on something a long time back using a Miniature Aircraft USA shanked screw...
Forum: RC Jets
06-01-2022, 01:47 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Either way the pin/screw needs grease. That will...

Either way the pin/screw needs grease. That will stop the wear.
I’ve been using the pin clevis and C clip type for years and I’ve never lost a clip. I do consider which side I have the clip and try...
Forum: RC Jets
05-08-2022, 11:29 AM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Looks like you got light Orange and the infinity...

Looks like you got light Orange and the infinity is dark Orange…
Forum: RC Jets
02-15-2022, 03:01 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Be worth the wait!

Be worth the wait!
Forum: RC Jets
02-15-2022, 01:14 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Sheldon ah…my scheme 🙂

Sheldon

ah…my scheme 🙂
Forum: RC Jets
12-24-2021, 03:02 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Nice! You would be amazed how little glue is...

Nice!
You would be amazed how little glue is needed for maximum strength, the extra thickness really does nothing except add weight.
You can hit that mount at maximum speed and snap roll it and I...
Forum: RC Jets
12-24-2021, 12:55 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Wow! You have shares in Hysol 😉 The excess...

Wow! You have shares in Hysol 😉
The excess ‘cream cheese’ adds nothing to the joint strength. You can get a very fine bead out of the nozzles with mild, constant pressure.

Happy Christmas
...
Forum: RC Jets
12-20-2021, 10:58 AM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Form over function! (UAT dig) 😉

Form over function! (UAT dig) 😉
Forum: RC Jets
12-16-2021, 10:39 AM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

👍 I’ve remembered your request too, so I’m...

👍 I’ve remembered your request too, so I’m posting two mounts and we can worry about the details later…
Forum: RC Jets
12-15-2021, 10:11 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Super, I’ve sold a good number of those sets and...

Super, I’ve sold a good number of those sets and they are great. Sometimes the handle will be a little bulky to get into tight areas.
The ‘knitter’ has a good eye for quality though 🙂

I would...
Forum: RC Jets
12-15-2021, 10:40 AM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Like these Part no SBLX7M Bondhus

Like these

Part no SBLX7M Bondhus
Forum: RC Jets
12-15-2021, 10:35 AM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Err nope! Mine are bronze colour traditional L...

Err nope! Mine are bronze colour traditional L keys I guess I have had them a while and Bondhus may have superseded them.
I’m a German Wiha tool fan of everything except their Allen L keys. Bondhus...
Forum: RC Jets
12-14-2021, 09:59 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

As said the forces possible to twist the leg are...

As said the forces possible to twist the leg are incredible. These are from the shock type rather than pure twisting, A hammer rested on a nail, a hammer dropped onto a nail with gravity and a hammer...
Forum: RC Jets
12-14-2021, 03:08 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Electron can’t do pins for every model, it’s an...

Electron can’t do pins for every model, it’s an impossible situation. Small angular differences on mounting the unit would change the wheel angle and every model design these pins/units are fitted to...
Forum: RC Jets
12-07-2021, 10:02 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Because of the angled hinge I would cut it so the...

Because of the angled hinge I would cut it so the tube is just below the top of the fin. At the bottom where you won’t see Hysol a M3 screw and washer into the tube and recess the fin to allow that...
Forum: RC Jets
11-23-2021, 01:54 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Forget centring the arm to the case, it should be...

Forget centring the arm to the case, it should be done to be 90 degrees the pushrod at surface neutral, we are taking a rotary movement into linear.

I buy double sided arms where possible, try...
Forum: RC Jets
11-15-2021, 01:41 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Scott The ‘Boss’ Andreas kept telling me I...

Scott

The ‘Boss’ Andreas kept telling me I needed a Max as it’s such a great flying aeroplane…it’s possibly just a little too big for my UK market. I have to consider what to promote here.

I’m...
Forum: RC Jets
11-15-2021, 01:00 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

The gear pins don’t come pre done…you are...

The gear pins don’t come pre done…you are supposed to add them. As you say it’s impossible to preset angles.
I know some people think the 4 set screws will hold without flats…they won’t if you catch...
Forum: RC Jets
11-03-2021, 12:57 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

I have a customer who swapped the legs/wheels on...

I have a customer who swapped the legs/wheels on his 2m Rebel, the wheels just sit below the wing skin when retracted. Although that’s not how it’s designed, there is no real right or wrong with a...
Forum: RC Jets
11-01-2021, 12:04 AM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

I did look at the exposed thread, I usually go...

I did look at the exposed thread, I usually go link-link, but the 3mm rod is pretty stiff and it will be OK in this instance with the nut locking the brass tube in position
Forum: RC Jets
10-31-2021, 11:38 AM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

👍 yes Futaba never updated the mounting hardware...

👍 yes Futaba never updated the mounting hardware when they went from 2kg servos to ‘70’kg Keep an eye on the 9177 on flap, they don’t tolerate load very long before burning out. Your full flap...
Forum: RC Jets
10-29-2021, 08:02 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Flap servo mounting screws. Are they std Futaba...

Flap servo mounting screws. Are they std Futaba screws you have used? The kit should have had larger machine screws as CARF’s pre drilled holes are too large for most servo provided hardware

Dave.
Forum: RC Jets
10-29-2021, 11:04 AM
Replies: 342
Views: 73,967
Posted By Dave Wilshere

The breather is 6mm from memory ...

The breather is 6mm from memory


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