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Forum: ARF or RTF
06-17-2005, 12:08 PM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,544
Posted By SkyChaser

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

I agree. (See post #596) I have purchased a Graupner 12.5 x 7 3-blade and plan to try it this weekend. Thanks orvel! (post #589)
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-11-2005, 07:41 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,544
Posted By SkyChaser

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

As with most things, dead stick experiences are very subjective. Last weekend, I ran my CAP 580 w/Saito 82 out of fuel just as I was turning to base. So I was lower and slower than I would have...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-06-2005, 07:10 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,544
Posted By SkyChaser

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Well. The maiden weekend went well!

The inverted Saito 82 has plenty of power (We knew that). Although flooding was not a real problem, starting the plane inverted works much better.

The...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-02-2005, 07:56 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,544
Posted By SkyChaser

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

SPUD,

Thanks.

RCER,

No, there is no pressure nipple. You might want a pump if you go that way. I haven't pressurized any of my 4-strokes. I bought the pipe from Horizon Hobbies.
...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-01-2005, 03:33 PM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,544
Posted By SkyChaser

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

The 82 can swing a larger prop. I just chose the 12x6 as a starting point. This is my first try at a 3-blader. I tossed the stock muffler and flipped for Saito's flexible exhaust pipe for the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-01-2005, 02:14 PM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,544
Posted By SkyChaser

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Here's the newest member of the fleet.

Trixer,

I use an inverted Saito 82 with a 3-blade 12x6 prop. I plan to maiden it this weekend. If it survives my piloting skills, I'll let you know...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-15-2005, 05:32 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,544
Posted By SkyChaser

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Gentlemen,

Well done! :)

Your efforts are truly appreciated by those of us who feel this winter will last until November.
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-09-2005, 02:12 PM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,544
Posted By SkyChaser

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Thanks for the fast reply, John. I've ordered the Saito 100 for mine but thought I would give a 3-blade 12x6 a try.




Yeah, but according to the English language, "flammable" and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-09-2005, 08:33 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,544
Posted By SkyChaser

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

I'm always explaining to people that a kit is built, an ARF is assembled.


Hey BlenderBender! How's that Saito 100 coming along?
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-03-2005, 07:32 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,544
Posted By SkyChaser

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

A 2-1/2" Spinner is packaged with the kit. The mains are also 2-1/2".

http://www.gpmd.com/cgi-bin/wgpinf100p?&I=GPMA1280
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