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Forum: RC Jets
03-16-2023, 10:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 466
Posted By jvaliensi

Send it in under the antenna replacement program....

Send it in under the antenna replacement program. You'll get back a working one.
Forum: RC Jets
03-14-2023, 08:00 AM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 223,135
Posted By jvaliensi

Hi, More than I fly in day. The airplane uses...

Hi,
More than I fly in day. The airplane uses approximately 600MAH per run.
Forum: RC Jets
03-13-2023, 09:15 AM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 223,135
Posted By jvaliensi

My Rebel Hot has a single 2S 5000MAH battery. I...

My Rebel Hot has a single 2S 5000MAH battery. I know others that run one battery.
The battery is not the only single point of failure that can cause a lost airplane.
Forum: RC Jets
03-01-2023, 05:30 AM
Replies: 621
Views: 139,998
Posted By jvaliensi

CARF will paint the airplane any color you want....

CARF will paint the airplane any color you want. Fluorescent orange, yellow and bright green are the easiest to see. The stock Infinity scheme looks all black in the air.
I ordered one in solid...
Forum: RC Jets
02-27-2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 930
Posted By jvaliensi

I have two AF jets. A MB339 and L39. The MB339...

I have two AF jets. A MB339 and L39.
The MB339 works pretty good, but I have it under powered with a X45. I didn't have any issues with this model.
The L39 has an X90 in it. This is almost too...
Forum: RC Jets
02-27-2023, 05:45 AM
Replies: 976
Views: 191,073
Posted By jvaliensi

Hi, Any updates on when the Cortex Pros are...

Hi,
Any updates on when the Cortex Pros are shipping?
Forum: RC Jets
02-24-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 621
Views: 139,998
Posted By jvaliensi

If you want a fast Rebel - Try a Rebel Hot with a...

If you want a fast Rebel - Try a Rebel Hot with a X90 or K102. Its shorter wings can take more Gs.
Forum: RC Jets
02-18-2023, 01:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,172
Posted By jvaliensi

I am sure it is an option. You set the fuel type...

I am sure it is an option. You set the fuel type in the ECU setup.
Forum: RC Jets
02-18-2023, 09:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,985
Posted By jvaliensi

I have a few turbines and they are all easier to...

I have a few turbines and they are all easier to fly than my FMS Futura or Freewing T45.
Turbine lag is a thing to deal with, the new Xicoy turbines have less spool up time compared to the older...
Forum: RC Jets
02-16-2023, 05:46 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 75,434
Posted By jvaliensi

This is what I have for the ER-40. The 1.3 amp...

This is what I have for the ER-40. The 1.3 amp motors are EVO and the 2.2amp motors are Classic...
Forum: RC Jets
02-15-2023, 10:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,781
Posted By jvaliensi

I would glue the threaded rod in the arm first....

I would glue the threaded rod in the arm first. Then drill a smaller pilot hole thru the nylon. The arm can be held in a small vise, which makes it easier to control.

Or, if you have a lathe,...
Forum: RC Jets
02-12-2023, 09:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,781
Posted By jvaliensi

All the decent aluminum arms I have found are...

All the decent aluminum arms I have found are threaded for 3mm or 4-40. And they tend to be thicker than the metal clevis can go over.
I had found non-threaded aluminum arms but they were pretty...
Forum: RC Jets
02-11-2023, 06:33 PM
Replies: 621
Views: 139,998
Posted By jvaliensi

The CM Jet tank is a better design, in that the...

The CM Jet tank is a better design, in that the CG will move less as the tank is drained. This is because the CM tank is shorter and wider and has less of a moment arm in relation to the CG of the...
Forum: RC Jets
02-08-2023, 02:16 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,400
Posted By jvaliensi

I'd like a radio with Jeti's gimbals and...

I'd like a radio with Jeti's gimbals and programming, a Futaba display screen and Frsky RF section and PowerBox packaging.
Forum: RC Jets
02-08-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,400
Posted By jvaliensi

Bob, It wasn't wired wrong. I had E1 plugged to...

Bob,
It wasn't wired wrong. I had E1 plugged to 'B' port of the Cortex Pro and E2 plugged into the appropriate port of the LG15. I was was using LG15 in EXBUS mode. That was too much data. So, I ran...
Forum: RC Jets
02-07-2023, 11:22 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,400
Posted By jvaliensi

The last jet I set up, I somehow overloaded the...

The last jet I set up, I somehow overloaded the EXBUS comm. I was using a REX12, Cortex Pro, REX 3 900, turbine sensor and LGC15. The Cortex Pro would not reliably initialize. I think I had it daisy...
Forum: RC Jets
02-07-2023, 06:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,883
Posted By jvaliensi

1. Your REX E1 port get plugged into R1 of the...

1. Your REX E1 port get plugged into R1 of the CB220
2. The E1 of your REX3 900 gets plugged into R3 of the CB220
3. Make sure to map the CB220 port R3 to Exbus backup using Device Explore on your...
Forum: RC Jets
02-06-2023, 03:15 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,400
Posted By jvaliensi

Sorry, the DS-14 had a la carte 1st. Buy what you...

Sorry, the DS-14 had a la carte 1st. Buy what you need and leave and save a few bucks.
Forum: RC Jets
02-06-2023, 12:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,400
Posted By jvaliensi

I know multiple folks using Spektrum for their...

I know multiple folks using Spektrum for their turbines. They are in no hurry to switch to Jeti or any other system. They fly some impressive jets and do their due diligence.

I've seen more...
Forum: RC Jets
02-06-2023, 09:21 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,400
Posted By jvaliensi

Yes, I sloppy used the terms 'update' and...

Yes, I sloppy used the terms 'update' and 'upgrade'.
Forum: RC Jets
02-06-2023, 05:59 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,400
Posted By jvaliensi

I am very suspicious of system upgrades. And I'm...

I am very suspicious of system upgrades. And I'm not a fan of touch screens.
If your radio system is working perfectly and reliability:
1. Why upgrade? The system works as you need.
2. What are...
Forum: RC Jets
02-05-2023, 07:03 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,400
Posted By jvaliensi

I have used Jeti for more than six years with...

I have used Jeti for more than six years with good success. The system is reliable and setup is easy. There is a lot of videos (HarryC + others) and good support from Aeropanda and Esprit. The field...
Forum: RC Jets
01-30-2023, 04:07 PM
Replies: 633
Views: 80,202
Posted By jvaliensi

I found that the surface of the composites need...

I found that the surface of the composites need to really be sanded well to get epoxy to bond to it reliable.
Forum: RC Jets
01-18-2023, 09:21 AM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 223,135
Posted By jvaliensi

Hi, For a 45N turbine, the 2oz MAP is good, but...

Hi,
For a 45N turbine, the 2oz MAP is good, but I'd use a 4ounce one instead. Tubing for the 45N is 4mm clear poly - the Xicoy X45 comes with enough.
Barbed or Festo fittings work. I use a mix -...
Forum: RC Jets
01-10-2023, 05:34 PM
Replies: 548
Views: 80,028
Posted By jvaliensi

I see a few guys using a panel stand. With the...

I see a few guys using a panel stand. With the canopy off the flap part keeps it stable while you mount the wing.
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