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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-23-2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,667
Posted By CafeenMan

Bob - OK, but I've already got one so unless it...

Bob - OK, but I've already got one so unless it shows problems I'm going to use it. I'll look into smart-fly switches on future projects. The fuselage for the Checkmate is a cavern and the leads on...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-22-2014, 09:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,667
Posted By CafeenMan

Dan - is there something wrong with the switch I...

Dan - is there something wrong with the switch I already have? Mass failures or something?
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-22-2014, 06:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,667
Posted By CafeenMan

I think a starter is definitely in my future. A...

I think a starter is definitely in my future. A few weeks ago I was starting a DLE 35 on my test stand and apparently didn't have the throttle open enough and wasn't choking enough (which I read...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-22-2014, 06:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,667
Posted By CafeenMan

It won't keep running though, right? I expect it...

It won't keep running though, right? I expect it to run for a couple seconds and die. My thinking is that if I don't have the ignition on I won't know when to turn the choke off - maybe too soon...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-22-2014, 06:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,667
Posted By CafeenMan

Bob - I agree with you that having a standard way...

Bob - I agree with you that having a standard way of doing things is very important. However, I apparently have been for years using all my switches backward from the norm. That didn't matter until...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-22-2014, 09:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,667
Posted By CafeenMan

There was another reply in the other thread right...

There was another reply in the other thread right after I posted this. He said that after the first flight of the day full choke is too much and no choke doesn't work so he has his choke servo on a...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-22-2014, 08:17 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,667
Posted By CafeenMan

Either Position 1 or 2 will kill the engine. The...

Either Position 1 or 2 will kill the engine. The engine won't run with the choke on. The choke is on in position 2.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-22-2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,667
Posted By CafeenMan

Ignition Switch / Choke Servo Mixed to same Switch. Bad idea?

In another thread the topic of being able to positively kill an engine in flight came up which prompted me to post what I had planned to do with my current project.

The engine is a DLE 55. I have...
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