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Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2024, 05:51 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

This is the one I used, had to trim his arms down...

This is the one I used, had to trim his arms down a little.

https://dreamworksrc.com/product/sd-custom-pilot-5-17-scale/
Forum: RC Jets
04-24-2024, 11:28 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

I used the standard premium cable all throughout...

I used the standard premium cable all throughout my UF and it works perfect. I also used a 24 pin AMP connector for my wing connections and it also has been great. Both highly recommended.

The AMP...
Forum: RC Jets
01-16-2024, 10:56 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Totally agree..

Totally agree..
Forum: RC Jets
01-14-2024, 07:41 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

If I was to do it again I would go with probably...

If I was to do it again I would go with probably the stock tank. Or an aftermarket tank that size. I have a 170 and fly 6-7 min with the Jettech tank and land with a half tank. So I’m just hauling...
Forum: RC Jets
12-19-2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

I have a 170 in mine, the 4liter Jet Tech tank,...

I have a 170 in mine, the 4liter Jet Tech tank, my timer is set to 6 minutes and fly a mix of aerobatics and full throttle speed and land with a half tank left. I think a 3liter size is better than...
Forum: RC Jets
11-05-2023, 12:15 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

lol, well Dave, I don’t know what to tell you...

lol, well Dave, I don’t know what to tell you because both the radar gun and the eye test say different.
Forum: RC Jets
11-05-2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

So yesterday we had 3 flashes at the field, 2...

So yesterday we had 3 flashes at the field, 2 with 140’s with the full bypass and mine with the a 170 EVO no bypass. The full bypass planes were very noticeably faster than the EVO even with the...
Forum: RC Jets
09-08-2023, 04:45 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

I’m replacing my loaner green stab with the new...

I’m replacing my loaner green stab with the new red stab. I’d like to make it so I can take the stab off and on without pulling the engine, fuel tank and pipe. Can someone give me an idea how to...
Forum: RC Jets
09-07-2023, 03:07 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

You can upload the videos to YouTube and then...

You can upload the videos to YouTube and then share the YouTube link here.
Forum: RC Jets
08-27-2023, 03:35 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

I’m going to pull the fuel out of the main tank...

I’m going to pull the fuel out of the main tank and CG it and see where it’s at with UAT full and main tank empty. Where it was before which was 232ish with “landing fuel” which was 1/4 tank, was...
Forum: RC Jets
08-27-2023, 10:31 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Whoops, typo, I changed it. Thx!

Whoops, typo, I changed it. Thx!
Forum: RC Jets
08-26-2023, 09:28 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

So today was my 3rd trip to the field with the...

So today was my 3rd trip to the field with the UF.

The first two trips to the field did not end well. If I didn’t absolutely stick the landing the plane would start hopping really bad...
Forum: RC Jets
07-18-2023, 07:35 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Got a loaner stab to use until my replacement...

Got a loaner stab to use until my replacement comes in… doesn’t match but that’s ok, at least I can fly the plane.

To both of our surprise, it bolted right in, fits perfect, almost better than the...
Forum: RC Jets
07-04-2023, 10:22 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

I would redo the safety wire, it’s only wrapped...

I would redo the safety wire, it’s only wrapped once around the tube, wrap it twice.
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2023, 04:31 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Thank you Dave, that’s what I’ll do.

Thank you Dave, that’s what I’ll do.
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2023, 06:32 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

I think the issue you may run into is that the...

I think the issue you may run into is that the axles need to be exactly the right length because they use c-clips to retain them. The Electron gear also uses a set screw from the bottom of the gear...
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2023, 06:22 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Forgot to mention… the Swiwin 170 is very easy to...

Forgot to mention… the Swiwin 170 is very easy to manage in this plane, I was really expecting to have issues with residual thrust as well as flying around at 1/4 throttle but that was not the case...
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2023, 06:20 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Well, good news and bad.. Had a very...

Well, good news and bad..

Had a very successful maiden yesterday, Dave was right on about the CG even though I was very apprehensive about it. @235 I was still nose heavy on takeoff.

Had 3...
Forum: RC Jets
06-07-2023, 09:14 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Just about wrapping up my marathon of a build. ...

Just about wrapping up my marathon of a build.

CG wise, I’m running the Jet Tech tank (4L) and put “Landing Fuel” in it, which I’m saying is 1L (1/4 tank) and I’m sitting at 234-235mm. Hopefully...
Forum: RC Jets
05-17-2023, 06:59 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Congrats! Is it possible you have the expo...

Congrats!

Is it possible you have the expo backwards? I did a maiden on another guys plane and he had the expo backwards. Didn’t realize it, added more expo for the next flight and it was...
Forum: RC Jets
05-11-2023, 08:41 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

I think I answered in the other thread. ...

I think I answered in the other thread.

Typically use CB 210 with REX7A as primary and R3 secondary. Just got a DS16 G2 so may add a 900 to my setups.
Forum: RC Jets
05-09-2023, 09:15 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Agreed, I have had very consistent and repeatable...

Agreed, I have had very consistent and repeatable results with the Xicoy scales. I’ve also done it with individual scales and the calculator. I’ve balanced a LOT of my own and club members planes...
Forum: RC Jets
05-09-2023, 07:39 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Exactly my point, taking the tank and landing...

Exactly my point, taking the tank and landing fuel out of the equation.

Not trying to be argumentative here, just a discussion. Very much respect your skills and value your input on these threads.
Forum: RC Jets
05-08-2023, 09:36 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Or we all do like every other airplane category...

Or we all do like every other airplane category other than jets does and determine CG without the “landing fuel” fuel variable. If we all calculate CG with UAT full and main tank empty, we’re all...
Forum: RC Jets
05-08-2023, 01:22 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 166,750
Posted By camss69

Can you do the string method with the single...

Can you do the string method with the single piece wing on the UF?
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