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crispin church

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  1. for canopy make a wooden plug and use a hoover and a heat gun vac form your own i made 2 for my jaz
  2. on watt meter when you get it and put a pull scales with strap tail connected to wall to see how much pull you get try 11x 6 and below and go up to 12x5 12x4 don't think your be able to go 13x4 right it all down and keep it for future Reffence for less speed go down in pitch up in length and don't forget to make sure you got ground clearance
  3. i have both dx61 and phoenix both work very good if your pc is less than 5 years old then should be fine try this for starters and its free **LINK** you should be able to use you heli tx with it if you got a usb lead for it
  4. 2 kg 400 watt 14x7e now gone to webra 61 on 11x8 will try that next week
  5. compared to a piper cub sat on ground on the wheels the tail has 7degrees difference cub 10 tornado 3 wing on cub 18 degree and tornado 8 i am going to try higher wheels which will give it a 8 degree tail angle and 15 degree wing angle and try that tomorrow all being good there is some photos in link as well **LINK**
  6. my head servos broken the gears so i put one full size towerpro mg in middle of master works great i got one of the orange rx with 3 axis thing built in thinking of trying it in the auto G
  7. i use a shooting stick to sit on have a big tool box on wheels as a flight box with a plane stand built in to it and have even used my mobilty scooter to tow out and in my planes to the flight line even got deans connectors fitted to the scooter battery boxes so can run starter and pump off if flight box battery goes down
  8. i will get photos done next week and some shots of other plane i have that are as spec
  9. yes bring it on show us i gone to 1 bolt on blades with tooth pick in other and use plastic Y piece
  10. VERY SORRY MY BAD its been converted to tail dragger its now electric did have irvine 53 and still would not take off conpaired to my cap the tail slope wrong way cog is right on  and is lighter than advertise weight  main wheels just infront of wing   Edited By crispin church on 21/09/2013 09:43:02 Edited By crispin church on 21/09/2013 09:44:19
  11. given a black horse tornado high it just will not take off got loads of throw all going right way loads of power when and only happen once or twice for the last owner it takes off then goes straight and its a fight to level out before stall then it flys fine no probs tried increased angle on rear tail ie wedge at front to give straight fin with prop flow any ideas please
  12. i took the engine out of a leaf blower spent days on it and lets just say i could taxi great but no power to take off yet a plane engine would rip it out of my hands
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