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The long anticipated Extreme Flight 78" Extra 300 has finally been shipped. Mine arrived this afternoon. Here in San Diego we have a precision flying series called EMAC which is limited to electric powered planes. The EF 78" Extra 300 seemed like the perfect platform for this series, so a number of us did a group buy.

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The formula for measuring the engine offset is: Engine Offset = (engine length) * sin (thrust angle) Here is an example for the DA 100. The length of the engine from the back of the mounting plate to the back of the spinner is 6.5". If I want to have 2.5 degrees of thrust built in then: Offset = 6.5" * sin (2.5) = 0.2835".I have both engines! 3W Twin Spark and the DA 170. The DA is on the H9 3.1M Sukhoi, the 3W is on a 50 pound Wadell Williams that I purchased used (the entire plane and engine mounted. I sent the 3W in for a new hub that was stripped out and to go over the engine. I paid 70 dollars in total. The service was top notch.DLE 120 Reed Block. Just got a new DLE120 to try and started the usual enhancements, Bowman rings and reed block mod. Found the reed block to be made of plastic and the reeds are not attached to the block but just sit there on two dowels secured by a rubber type ring to hold it all together. Carefully sanded the block without disturbing …Dec 3, 2023 · Plane Fun RC. In this video, I do a complete build of the Nitro Models Burt Rutan Long EZ. The model has an eFlite 46 brushless outrunner motor, a 5s 5000 mAh LiPo, and a three bladed 13x8 prop. Nitro Models Burt Rutan Long EZ Full Build (34 min 24 sec) Discuss this article Printer-friendly version All articles by this author. I hope you enjoy this plane as much as I do! Wing Span - 92". Length - 88". Height - 27". Wing Area - 1640 sq. in. AUW (dry) - 18lbs to 19lbs. Gas Power - 60cc -70cc. Electric Power - Hacker Q-80 or equivalent. Radio - 7 channel with 5 high torque servos (400 oz./in minimum) & 1 throttle servo for gas power.

Sounds like the Skywing has 8% less wing area and maybe about 0.5 to 1lb lighter. (with the DLE130 - should be 8oz lighter with a GP123 V2) Should be a a lot more agile compared to the EF Extra. 10-28-2019, 03:46 AM. The long anticipated Extreme Flight 78" Extra 300 has finally been shipped. Mine arrived this afternoon. Here in San Diego we have a precision flying series called EMAC which is limited to electric powered planes. The EF 78" Extra 300 seemed like the perfect platform for this series, so a number of us did a group buy. Are you looking to sell your old appliances? Perhaps you’ve upgraded your kitchen or laundry room and need to get rid of your old refrigerator, dishwasher, or washing machine. Part...

Thanks Judge--I do know that the Powerbox info is specific about using SBus, escpecailly using certain receivers. • Futaba FASST and FASSTEST: The Competition SRS works with the S-BUS signal. Many receivers require one output to be re-assigned to S-BUS: - R7003SB: no adjustment necessary; signal present at “PORT 1”.

The manual for the Hempel 24% Piper Pawnee recommends a center of gravity between 3.5" and 4.5" back from the leading edge near the wing root, or 25% to 30% of the wing cord. I chose to start off at 4", and that cg proved to be perfect for general flying and light aerobatics. Making the Pawnee balance at 4" back from the leading edge …Desert Aircraft is proud to announce its latest engine, the DA 120. The DA 120 uses the same motor mount pattern as the DA 100 and is .25” shorter from the mount to the prop hub and only 3/8” wider from plug cap to plug cap. It's virtually a drop in replacement for anyone currently using a DA 100 that wants to change to the new 120.Originally Posted by aviti. Monokote went away about 20 years ago as far as I’m concerned. They made a formula change for whatever reason (rumor was it was EPA related) and it’s never been the same since. The old stuff went on amazingly easy, shrank easy, didn’t pull away at edges and stayed put in the sun.And our extensive testing has shown that the balance achieved by proper use of the “Vess Balance Ring” produces remarkably smooth powerplant operation, even at idle. Reduced vibration means lower airframe fatigue, improved equipment longevity, and lower noise. The first customers and test pilots have been astonished!O.S. GT60 Thread. I pre-ordered the GT60 back in November and ghoffman and I ran it this past week for RPM and sound testing on a test stand. I will add more when I get more data. 24x10TH 5950 RPM in 25 degree weather. 89-90 db on club radio shack meter. Throttle and transition so far seem nice.

The Flex Innovations Ultimate 70cc is a 33% scale model of Gord Price’s famous Ultimate 10-300. Starting with his Tournament of Champions (TOC) winning freestyle model, designer and World Champion Quique Somenzini has brought the Ultimate into the 21st Century. A large fuselage, short wings and airfoiled tail combine with a …

Basic tuning: 1 - Tune the engine when it is warm, and double check the tune after a flight. 2 - On the Walbro there is a little silver screw on the carb that is an "idle set screw". it has a spring on it and it sets how low the low throttle arm will physically go down. Take that screw OUT and deposit it in the trash can.

EME mounts the carbs with the bolts in a vertical line where DLE mounts in a horizontal line. This means that if you turn the carb 180 and use a Pitts wrap around muffler, the needles are between the muffler and carb and impossible to access. With DLE the needles can be accessed from either side depending on how the carb is turned.This is the flight video to accompany the written review on FlyingGiants.com.Link to written review: …Remember where you heard it first folks. Today Futaba releases a killer new radio system designed from the bottom up, chalk full of 2.4 Gigahertz technology! Introducing the all new 12FG 2.4 FASST system! Boasting 2048 G3 resolution coupled with the uber fast transmission speeds of 2.4Ghz, helicopter and airplane programmability, 8 …Extra Ultracote™ Covering Provided for Small Repairs. Pre assembled Gas Fuel Tank. C.G. Buddy to find the Perfect C.G. Easily. Decal Set. 8 to 10 Hours Assembly Time. Price:$449.95. Trainer GT with DLE20cc Combo Package for only $679.90. Trainer GT with DLE30cc Combo Package for only $704.90.Page 25-Discussion FUTABA 16IZ - NEW! Radios. Hello everyone I just got back into RC this year after being away from for the last 9 years.Re: Trim Chart based on Article by Peter Goldsmith. Thanks guys, I'll keep working on the formatting. The CG test that I have on the sheet is not the one that he recommends. He suggests using spin entry to test the CG. Scott Stoops in "Mastering Radio Controller Flight" suggests using inverted flight to test the CG (model should pitch nose …

Pitts S-2B 50-60cc. For the sport, scale, and aerobatic pilot, the new officially-licensed Hangar 9® giant-scale Pitts 50-60cc delivers on a classic-scale aerobatic platform with true scale proportions, ease of assembly and impressive flight performance. Featuring scale details typically not found on other ARF aircraft, the incredible ...Flex 33% RV8. I think this is going to be a very popular new plane. It's going to be a FUN MONSTER for average sport flyer. Also, you may look at it in a different way but in my view, this is the first giant scale plane with. fully versatile "Split Ailerons". The inboard sections can be operated independently as Flaps or coupled to the outer ..."At the moment we do not have an ETA on when these will be available."Full story http://www.flyinggiants.com/forums/showthread.php?t=202721Idle on the 76 is smoother and lower than most . On the kick back you need to run at lease 2s lipo to ignition.Check to make sure the timing is 28*-30* BTDC.Mine has never kick back but I switch to a rcexl ignition because I didn't want a 2s lipo in the plane. 03-21-2021, 09:43 AM. #428.The couple of times we checked the static thrust we got right around 125/126 pounds swinging a 37 x 13 prop. That prop at full throttle rips, but where we fly sound is a none issue. Helped a friend build a Bill Hemple 50% Edge a couple of years ago with a 3W 275 on cans, swinging a 37 x 13 prop.

Horizon and Spektrum are proud to announce the SkyID Remote Identification Module. This module will be available closer to the remote id compliance date of September 16th, 2023. SkyID will be under $100.00 and provides GPS features through Spektrum telemetry but is also compatible with non-Spektrum radio systems as a standalone device."At the moment we do not have an ETA on when these will be available."Full story http://www.flyinggiants.com/forums/showthread.php?t=202721

The Flex Innovations Ultimate 70cc is a 33% scale model of Gord Price’s famous Ultimate 10-300. Starting with his Tournament of Champions (TOC) winning freestyle model, designer and World Champion Quique Somenzini has brought the Ultimate into the 21st Century. A large fuselage, short wings and airfoiled tail combine with a …Quote: Originally Posted by ULTIMATE1. If you drill the down tubes from the cannister of the pitts muffler from all directions so it looks like cheese or mesh leaving at least 1/2 inch not drilled then put a piece of aluminum pipe at least one inch bigger over it welded to the can cut a piece of 1/8 aluminum flat stock so it just snuggly fits ...A single 6s 5200mAh – 6200mAh LiPo battery sits on a removable battery tray, powering the counter-rotating Potenza 40 550KV motors swinging 14×6 propellers and are coupled with genuine 60-amp HobbyWing ESC’s to create a simple and efficient power-system. Despite the massive size of the airframe, with a 90″ wingspan, the Twin Otter …Heard from a good friend that PAU rc airplanes has closed their doors. A few months ago, we published it everywhere, like FB (book of faces) and Flying Giants. CARF Models now distributes our models, and I am still helping with support. See here: https://flypau.com. 06-11-2020, 07:07 AM. #3.Jan 9, 2022 · bodywerks. The GA6000 180kv is a good motor and you should have no problem with it pulling the Mega around, slightly less power than the XPWR-60 but more than enough for sport flying and even a little 3D. The GA6000 pulls my 19# 95" Extra around like a rag doll with a 24x10 prop. Extra Ultracote™ Covering Provided for Small Repairs. Pre assembled Gas Fuel Tank. C.G. Buddy to find the Perfect C.G. Easily. Decal Set. 8 to 10 Hours Assembly Time. Price:$449.95. Trainer GT with DLE20cc Combo Package for only $679.90. Trainer GT with DLE30cc Combo Package for only $704.90.8 hours ago · First Annual Eli Field RC Swap Meet. Mark your calendars for the first annual Eli Field RC Swap Meet, taking place on April 13, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM CDT at 999 Iron Horse Pl, Monticello, IL 61856, USA. Organized by Eli Field, this exciting event offers a fantastic opportunity for RC hobbyists to buy, sell, and trade their gear. Joined Mar 2008. 4,048 Posts. Your outta control man!, you have like 5x models in front of this hahah. and there the ones that a ready to go, let alone the other 15 you have sitting in boxes hahaha. But yeah she looks pretty awesome. 03-03-2021, 10:00 PM. #3. GR8R8. Joe Lewis at Aviator Plus (US GP distributor) told me he actually likes 6.6v ignition supply voltage - personal preference. If you have wet fuel dripping form the carb, you may want to let it sit for a couple minutes before flipping so the excess fuel can dissipate a bit. 03-31-2021, 12:00 PM. Are you a beginner knitter looking to try your hand at knitting a hat? With the cold weather approaching, there’s no better time to start creating cozy accessories. One of the best...

My Sweet GEE BEE Y. I have a GEE BEE Y (Pacific Aero model never flown) w/ virgin G62 magneto with spring start , new pitts muffler, custom T.Turn spinner only $700.00 Has servos installed but should be changed to digital power IMO. Stored in Orlando, FL. I'm backing out of the hobby a while again so I just need to clear some …

Couple of thoughts on the hobby that anyone who knows me has heard before. 1) We no longer have a Bill Bennett driving the hobby advancement. Everyone who loves flying the current GS models has Bill to thank for it (among many others, for sure, 3W, QQ, Bob Godfrey, Aeroworks, Carden, Dave Johnson, et al).

Forum Tools: Category Rating Thread / Thread Starter: Replies / Views: Last Post: Discussion: 120” Widgeon build. Jlgiants - 10 days old / Last post . Replies: https://www.flyinggiants.com/forums/showthread.php?t=271703The Flex Innovations Ultimate 70cc is a 33% scale model of Gord Price’s famous Ultimate 10-300. Starting with his Tournament of Champions (TOC) winning freestyle model, designer and World Champion Quique Somenzini has brought the Ultimate into the 21st Century. A large fuselage, short wings and airfoiled tail combine with a …Description. New Engine,Smooth operator. CNC made crankcase make it shining and stronger.the gasoline engine also offers strong horsepower and an excellent power-to-weight ratio. RCGF 50cc T V2. Parameter: Type : 2 cycle piston valve type gasoline engine for airplane. Piston displacement Cylinder (cc) : 50cc (3.05 cu.in)8 hours ago · First Annual Eli Field RC Swap Meet. Mark your calendars for the first annual Eli Field RC Swap Meet, taking place on April 13, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM CDT at 999 Iron Horse Pl, Monticello, IL 61856, USA. Organized by Eli Field, this exciting event offers a fantastic opportunity for RC hobbyists to buy, sell, and trade their gear. Use the 2 piece Dubro hinge that assembles with the cotter pin. Use a long music wire and slide it through the number of hinges you need for the rudder, and glue the hinges in place with the music wire inserted to keep the alignment. If the rudder has a counter balance then slide the wire in and out from the bottom.Are you a proud owner of a Singer sewing machine? Whether you are an experienced seamstress or just starting your sewing journey, having access to the right resources is crucial. A...Brace yourselves because Winter building season is just around the corner. It was 28 degrees this morning so for those of us not soaking up the California or Florida sun, the chilly weather will soon confine us indoors, where warmth and productivity go hand in hand. I haven't decided what I'd like to work on this winter yet, but the building ...On the info line this morning! NEW RELEASE: Inverza 33 ARF by Hangar 9 From a project that began as a “what if” with acclaimed full-scale builder Kevin Kimball and Quique Somenzini, the Inverza is a contemporary concept designed to harness the power of the radial engine with the potential only possible in a monoplane platform.Thanks Judge--I do know that the Powerbox info is specific about using SBus, escpecailly using certain receivers. • Futaba FASST and FASSTEST: The Competition SRS works with the S-BUS signal. Many receivers require one output to be re-assigned to S-BUS: - R7003SB: no adjustment necessary; signal present at “PORT 1”.Desert Aircraft is proud to announce its latest engine, the DA 120. The DA 120 uses the same motor mount pattern as the DA 100 and is .25” shorter from the mount to the prop hub and only 3/8” wider from plug cap to plug cap. It's virtually a drop in replacement for anyone currently using a DA 100 that wants to change to the new 120.

Penthouse Letters Magazine can be read for free on websites such as Magzus and Magstack. Each of these sites provide access to the full magazine; however, they only stock a small n...Jun 16, 2022 · Picked up a used Mamba with a GP 76. Finally got a number of issues frpm the previous owner squared away and began to get the motor going before heading to the field. The long anticipated Extreme Flight 78" Extra 300 has finally been shipped. Mine arrived this afternoon. Here in San Diego we have a precision flying series called EMAC which is limited to electric powered planes. The EF 78" Extra 300 seemed like the perfect platform for this series, so a number of us did a group buy. The Flex Innovations Ultimate 70cc is a 33% scale model of Gord Price’s famous Ultimate 10-300. Starting with his Tournament of Champions (TOC) winning freestyle model, designer and World Champion Quique Somenzini has brought the Ultimate into the 21st Century. A large fuselage, short wings and airfoiled tail combine with a …Instagram:https://instagram. fedex drop off findlay ohiowalmart deli sub traylove so hard to find songboho car decor In today’s digital age, discussion forum websites have become an integral part of online communities. These platforms provide a space for individuals to connect, share ideas, and e... quran scholar crossword cluewww gunbroker com 1st check to make sure that you hooked up your kill switch right. 2nd Go into your program radio setting to your end point (ATV) setting screen and make sure that your end points are set to the far extremes. 3rd check that your channel switch combo is what you think it is. Hope that helps. tv tropes org Couple of thoughts on the hobby that anyone who knows me has heard before. 1) We no longer have a Bill Bennett driving the hobby advancement. Everyone who loves flying the current GS models has Bill to thank for it (among many others, for sure, 3W, QQ, Bob Godfrey, Aeroworks, Carden, Dave Johnson, et al).Re: PAU 30% Extra 300SP build and fly. Here is a nice scale feature to the PAU Extra; the fiberglass landing gear cuffs. Before gluing in place, take a minute to determine their orientation. The more curved side goes on the bottom and the flatter side goes on top. Lining up the root of the gear cuffs with the fuselage will help you determine ...In today’s digital age, building brand authority and trust is crucial for any business seeking to succeed in their marketing efforts. Forums offer a unique space where users active...