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Forum: ARF or RTF
06-07-2016, 10:35 PM
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Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

This thread will never die.

This thread will never die.
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-01-2016, 08:41 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Check your messages

Check your messages
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-29-2016, 08:05 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Where the heck did you get that from? I don't...

Where the heck did you get that from? I don't remember seeing it...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-26-2016, 08:54 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

There are a couple guys in the thread that are...

There are a couple guys in the thread that are running the DLE 20RA. I don't recall them having any issues with the muffler clearing the firewall. Maybe they'll chime in here.

As for the IBEC,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-26-2016, 08:41 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

I just threw that out there because lots of guys...

I just threw that out there because lots of guys do run an actual switch on the plane with the IBEC, including many guys at my field. I've had a couple debates with guys on the issue to no avail....
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-26-2016, 10:18 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Perfect. The tech aero IBEC is a must in my...

Perfect. The tech aero IBEC is a must in my opinion, and your servos are perfect as well. Metal gears are a must on gas planes.

As for the switches, I know a lot of guys use a switch for the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-30-2015, 09:09 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

I was gonna suggest a Spit as well. Everyone...

I was gonna suggest a Spit as well. Everyone loves the mustang, but if you wanna be different you can't go wrong with the Spitfire. Those beautiful elliptical wings always draw positive comments.
...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-30-2015, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

For what you're wanting to do, the Xoar 17x6....

For what you're wanting to do, the Xoar 17x6. Hands down. As for landing her in an acceptable distance the CG is important too. Getting started at 6" is a good place to start since you're looking for...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-31-2015, 07:37 AM
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Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

I like the look of the supplied spinner too much....

I like the look of the supplied spinner too much. It just looks so good! If I were to change to save weight I'd probably have to order a lightened aluminum Tru-Turn. Since this airframe is just so...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-25-2015, 01:29 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

If you got it at 6", I'd fly it before adding...

If you got it at 6", I'd fly it before adding weight. You may like it at 6". If you want more aggressive flying out of her, then go back a little more. I wouldn't go more than a half inch before...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-24-2015, 01:25 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

No problem. Everyone's here to help. That's...

No problem. Everyone's here to help.

That's a good rule to follow to be safe. Good luck and have fun.

Jeremy
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-24-2015, 10:05 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Whoa, forward of recommended CG...I would imagine...

Whoa, forward of recommended CG...I would imagine it would come in real hot! I remember first flying the revolver. It darted through the air like it was on rails. It just wasn't able to be thrown...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-23-2015, 07:53 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Hey, guy. Just a suggestion. My first revolver...

Hey, guy. Just a suggestion. My first revolver liked to do the porpoise thing on landing. I moved the CG back and it landed much better. The suggested CG is extremely conservative (as many members in...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-22-2015, 03:24 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

At a swap meet? Nice grab man! Get a good deal?

At a swap meet? Nice grab man! Get a good deal?
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-12-2015, 05:32 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

The XYZ20 should be great. The DLE 20 can hover...

The XYZ20 should be great. The DLE 20 can hover the Revolver with a 17x6 prop.

I too haven't seen many videos of a Revolver doing anything other than light sport flying or ripping holes in the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-05-2015, 11:40 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Hey Al, are you talking about covering the hole...

Hey Al, are you talking about covering the hole in the choke butterfly? I've never heard of that. I have heard of guys covering the hole in the diaphragm cover plate, but that's a totally different...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-05-2015, 11:17 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

In regards to break in, that's another thing that...

In regards to break in, that's another thing that there are a million different opinions on. The way you decided to do it seems like it would work fine. I personally like to fly mine when I'm...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-05-2015, 10:53 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Here are the pictures that Frank Bowman sent me....

Here are the pictures that Frank Bowman sent me. Because I told him my DLE20 was getting harder to start he recommended (along with installing his piston ring) removing the reed block and sanding it...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-05-2015, 10:29 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

El_xero, I thought the engine was one that you...

El_xero, I thought the engine was one that you had been using on a plane for a while now. Is this a new engine?

If it's a new engine the reeds shouldn't be a problem unless they weren't installed...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-02-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Have you checked the reeds? I don't know how old...

Have you checked the reeds? I don't know how old your engine is, but when I ordered my ring, Frank bowman sent an email on the reeds and reed block. It recommended sanding the surface to make sure...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-01-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Oh, el-xero...was that ring replacement video any...

Oh, el-xero...was that ring replacement video any help?

I put two flights on it yesterday (I was busy flying my new big plane) after I installed the Bowman ring. It took some flipping to get it...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-01-2015, 12:03 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Its basically a screw that goes through the...

Its basically a screw that goes through the aileron, elevator or rudder, then the control surface is pinched by the plastic washer and the cone shaped nut. Since the control surface is obviously...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-30-2015, 04:42 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

I used heavy duty dubro stuff, but it was a...

I used heavy duty dubro stuff, but it was a different style. I think the type you are talking about are better than what I'm using. Not that what I'm using is not good, but you have to kinda crush...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-27-2015, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

oops, sorry. It's public now.

oops, sorry. It's public now.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-27-2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 876,394
Posted By mach2

Here it is. Not sure if it's helpful. I hope...

Here it is. Not sure if it's helpful. I hope there's no misinformation or bad advice in it...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=raJwOxV3m5o

Jeremy
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