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Forum: ARF or RTF
02-03-2007, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

Yes, I had to pretty much fly mine at full throttle with all the training aids on it to keep it from tip stalling also. and the landings just get faster the more training aids you remove
:D
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-03-2007, 10:16 AM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

Cool, I have the Ken Hewitt plans for a similar circuit but I haven't got around to building it yet, I need to because I have another plane with an 82a that I would like the idle to be as low as...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-02-2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

yes, I used 2 AA Ni-Cd batties wired in paralell and soldered a charge jack into the circuit and mounted it on the fuselage. the negative comes off the charge jack and goes to the battery minus and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-02-2007, 07:16 PM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

sure, it's just a little microswitch from the radio shack parts bins and a rechargable battery and a charge jack and the little connector for the glowplug. here is a picture of the microswitch.

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-01-2007, 08:53 AM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

Yes the landings are faster, I have to fly it down to the runway and make it stick there. but if you weigh the origional motor and your four stroke you may find that they are not that much different,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-31-2007, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

Yes, I have an inverted Saito 82a in mine with a home made onboard glow and spring air retracts. I like it!
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-01-2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

Yes there is a wood block up inside the wing that is either broken or has come off, the rod for the landing gear would normally go into a hole on that block.

You'll have to cut the monokote and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-27-2006, 11:16 AM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

I looked at the stock EVO engine that came with mine and it does move back and forth but nowhere near 1/4" I would say it moves less than 1/8".

it also looks like when you put a prop on it and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-23-2006, 08:07 AM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

buzzing now and then while moving is probably ok what you don't want is to have a servo trying to move against a mechanical stop, for example wide open throttle or flap up/dn.

say flap up or...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-22-2006, 12:30 AM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

I don't know, if it was dead it could be a failed pack, or if a servo was bad or working against it's mechanical stop. that would also drain a battery in a matter of minutes. I had a similar...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-21-2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

cyon, sorry about your mustang. I use a Venom power battery monitor installed in the aircraft, just turn it on and move a buch of servos and the lights will tell you everything.

but if I check...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-21-2006, 06:07 PM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

G-Pete, Those retracts look alot better than mine do, mine have been ripped out twice so they aren't so pretty anymore, but thats ok it's a used wing that I bought from a friend of mine and fixed it...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-30-2006, 07:12 AM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

Yes I will.

My digital camera is out on loan while my mom's is getting repaired but , I'll get it and take some as soon as the retracts are complete.
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-29-2006, 07:10 PM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

OMG I just test ran a newly broke in .52 4 stroke that I installed on my P-51 PTS

holy cow you talk about PULL with a 11X8 prop. see what happens when the weather gets too bad to fly.

if...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-29-2006, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

Quantum leap,

JR Radios have the kill engine button, it will only work when your throttle stick is at Zero and you have at least 1 click of positive trim on the throttle, I think it's like that...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-28-2006, 10:11 AM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

Dannysturbo, I'm not familiar with that radio you have but the way I would set up on mine is to have both ailerons on one channel with a Y harness, the radio setup on mine is FAC (fixed wing...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-26-2006, 03:44 PM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

I think I found the problem with the radio, there was a bad Y harness in it, I can wiggle the wires at the solder connection and get the FM receiver to go haywire, with the PCM receiver I do the same...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-26-2006, 01:04 AM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

Pit Viper, Yup that's me. tried to go again today (Sat) but I had more engine trouble so I swapped out engines to an OS 46 AX, then I had radio trouble and very nearly turned it into toothpicks. but...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-24-2006, 11:18 PM
Replies: 7,471
Views: 710,770
Posted By Carpilot

RE: New Hanger 9 p-51 mustang **Trainer?!?**

I finally got my p-51 PTS in the air today, I had some trouble at first with the engine, I could adjust the needle valve on the ground, pick up the plane and nose it up and everything seems fine,...
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