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Forum: ARF or RTF
01-06-2014, 01:02 AM
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Posted By Robert Groves

Al ..... thanks for the redundancy ideas. I...

Al ..... thanks for the redundancy ideas.
I have implemented in my mustang and will go into my 3D sbach i am building now.
I run ignition and rx fro 1 battery which has connectors on it.
I ran the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-22-2013, 11:56 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

I am using the same batter for ign and rx which i...

I am using the same batter for ign and rx which i thought would mean i could not use the suggested redundancy to switch and power supply leads..... however..... Perhaps I can introduce the redundacy...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-17-2013, 02:56 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

Hi Al, The switch on my plane was fine,...

Hi Al,

The switch on my plane was fine, didnt fail, even after the crash.
My battery is a LiFE 3200mah battery with 2 leads from it, I use the hyperion to power my RX and thre chinese connector...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-15-2013, 11:33 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

Oh well, flight number six... all going well and...

Oh well, flight number six... all going well and really getting some good stick time in, full tank giving me 30 minutes flying..

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Forum: ARF or RTF
12-09-2013, 11:45 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

Hi Al, I concur. :) My maiden was of course...

Hi Al, I concur. :)
My maiden was of course without wheel pants and the knife edges were a lot better with them off......

Yes, flaperons not needed so far, with strong headwind. I have got...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-09-2013, 01:59 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

3 flights on the revolver this weekend. :) have...

3 flights on the revolver this weekend. :)
have a 3200mah LiFE running rx and ign. Seems like I will be able to get a few more off this setup.
I am yets to measure the capacity left since coming...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-06-2013, 06:14 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

thanks al :)

thanks al :)
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-06-2013, 01:02 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

On the engine, I am still unsure of the problem. ...

On the engine, I am still unsure of the problem.
I was priming the engine for 1.5 hours flipping the prop to get fuel in, i even turned the plane and ign off to save battery while i was doing it.......
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-06-2013, 12:50 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

I didnt get to fly that morning,,,,,,, but went...

I didnt get to fly that morning,,,,,,, but went back in the afternoon to maiden and did.
Engine problems sorted, I did a ground test and she tracks well on the ground..... and wow looks good!!
Back...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-04-2013, 02:21 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

we have a weather station at the club... i was...

we have a weather station at the club... i was ready to fly at 10 lol...

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Forum: ARF or RTF
12-04-2013, 02:15 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

oh well, went out this morning, but had some...

oh well, went out this morning, but had some engine issues, The DLE 20 didnt seem to be sucking any fuel, but managed to get that sorted and engine tuned up right again, but by then the rain and wind...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-02-2013, 06:40 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

apparently a shim to create some down thrust is...

apparently a shim to create some down thrust is needed, i used 2 x standard washers on both top mounting holes, u can see it in the pic.
BTW!!!!!! THE DAY HAS COME! I am finished!
If the weather...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-02-2013, 06:38 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

I used the same mount, I had to cut the arms off...

I used the same mount, I had to cut the arms off and reglue them under the opposite arm for mounting. i even used the same holes on the box, with the mount at the outermost extensions.
I did use my...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-27-2013, 06:31 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

ok thanks for the advice. Im just about done on...

ok thanks for the advice.
Im just about done on the setup now, winmgs will go in for balancing later or tomorrow i hope ill try and shave some off the dowel.
This plane apart from this issue is...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-10-2013, 01:14 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

I think I would also dedicate a battery to...

I think I would also dedicate a battery to smoke.... im a bit worried about smoke after the interference discussion though :(

right some pics finally.
First of all the Trailing edge wing gap. As...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-08-2013, 04:13 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

I have spent some time in NY, long island and...

I have spent some time in NY, long island and Chicago. Last year I went through San Fran through to Hawaii.... that was 36 hrs. of flying....goodness, literally other side of the planet but really...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-07-2013, 05:37 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

ok completely getting the info now on the engine...

ok completely getting the info now on the engine mount... thank you kindly for the most valuable info... going to have to come and fly when i visit the US next :)
im going to go ahead and shim some...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-07-2013, 04:28 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

Thanks VR, I'll consider the ring when looking...

Thanks VR, I'll consider the ring when looking for more speed. I am trying to get a pic up of the TE of the wing, its not as rod fit issue, that is fine, just a gap? weird, never encountered it. Ill...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-06-2013, 01:13 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

Thanks everyone. :) Ill try post a pic of the...

Thanks everyone. :)
Ill try post a pic of the wing-fuse gap. inbetween jobs and inbetween phones but i will see what in can do this after noon... you guys are still sleeping so maybe here when you...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-05-2013, 01:04 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

Thanks AL. Got her yesterday and glued in the...

Thanks AL.
Got her yesterday and glued in the stab and wing hatch blocks as a start. nice looking plane, the blue colour is just great, didnt expect that great colour!
My LG are also somewhat swept...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-03-2013, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,425
Posted By Robert Groves

Hello everyone. joining this thread today. I have...

Hello everyone. joining this thread today. I have done a liot of reading ...not 279 pages however what a loong thread.
i have the delivery man dropping off myn Revolver 70" this afternoon and my DLE...
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