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Forum: RC Jets
09-02-2023, 08:47 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

Forgot here is the video to go with the above...

Forgot here is the video to go with the above post!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDj9c9Zuh_c
Forum: RC Jets
09-02-2023, 08:46 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

Rough day with the flash. Havent flown it for...

Rough day with the flash. Havent flown it for awhile. I added 1oz of lead on the elevator back by the tail cone. It seems to be a better CG but at slow flight it is very pitchy.
The first attempt...
Forum: RC Jets
07-02-2023, 07:29 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

BTW one thing you could do is sand one of the...

BTW one thing you could do is sand one of the stock 2.5mm bolt head flat, that would also work. IMO the tires will skid before the screws give out.
Forum: RC Jets
07-02-2023, 07:28 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

For anyone who has issues with jp brakes not...

For anyone who has issues with jp brakes not working correctly, the reason is that this type of brake system requires a strong magnet coupled with precise machining, something JP cannot do. Further...
Forum: RC Jets
06-26-2023, 07:21 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

I ordered the eletron wheels. 75mm 11mm width...

I ordered the eletron wheels. 75mm 11mm width and 6mm axel. Should be an exact fit assume axle long enough.

The TO flaps did help but IM having a lot of issue keep this jet on the runway on...
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2023, 02:29 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

I tried a xicoy brake controller on a 3s life. ...

I tried a xicoy brake controller on a 3s life. With the and my glue mod they work ok. I'm going to get electron wheels. The wheels did lock.

Btw other than the brake issue the flash is the best...
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2023, 08:58 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

BTW another option on the gear other just raking...

BTW another option on the gear other just raking would be to physically move them back. lots of grinding and filling to do it but thats where we are at with this jet and gear combo.
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2023, 08:39 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

Hey cams, I feel for you. I have a brand new jet...

Hey cams, I feel for you. I have a brand new jet Im banging on, drilling, wacking to get the stripped set screws out of. Then Im not flying due to flaw in the brakes.
IMO I would buy a new elevator...
Forum: RC Jets
06-22-2023, 11:06 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

I've done everything I can to fix the brakes. ...

I've done everything I can to fix the brakes.
I'm going to just buy electron wheels and brakes and fit them to the jp struts.

My take off roll is long so I'm considering 70mm tires instead of...
Forum: RC Jets
06-14-2023, 06:03 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

https://photos.app.goo.gl/oMZqp3zprJbpjKTm8 my...

https://photos.app.goo.gl/oMZqp3zprJbpjKTm8
my brake issue
Forum: RC Jets
06-13-2023, 08:15 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20230613_231027_979175f7c10632b0c856feef74ba05b3dc2e8aef.jpg...
Forum: RC Jets
06-13-2023, 08:06 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

There is a huge thread about these brakes not...

There is a huge thread about these brakes not working.
https://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/rc-jets-120/11699328-jp-hobby-elec-brake-question-2.html

NO idea what Dave's issue is but this forum is...
Forum: RC Jets
06-13-2023, 05:22 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

How do you want me to measure it? Is odd shaped.

How do you want me to measure it? Is odd shaped.
Forum: RC Jets
06-13-2023, 11:35 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

I dont really care about the wing drop, I just...

I dont really care about the wing drop, I just want to be able to stop! SO apparently me, and the other guy in the video, amongst others, just suck at flying and can cause a wing to drop magically. ...
Forum: RC Jets
06-13-2023, 10:42 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

Not sure why you are butt hurt about the wing...

Not sure why you are butt hurt about the wing drop, there are other videos were it has it:
This is what happened to mind just only about 1 foot up:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tckM8k9Nxfo
...
Forum: RC Jets
06-12-2023, 08:55 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

I'm using jeti. The tires do not lock. Like a...

I'm using jeti. The tires do not lock. Like a said 1/4 throttle on the 130 and it will move.
the stall was dead slow. I'm stiIl getting used to it.

Btw if in turns while banked sharo my...
Forum: RC Jets
06-12-2023, 07:18 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

Not sure about JP hobby stuff. Anyways not sure...

Not sure about JP hobby stuff. Anyways not sure why CARF included the brake/retract combo controller. The brake controller on that is not AMA compliant IMO. It does not stop the jet. I have my...
Forum: RC Jets
05-19-2023, 07:57 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

Ok so I got some 1" servos arms, I had to use the...

Ok so I got some 1" servos arms, I had to use the 1" hole as I am using some beefy turnbuckles. I would have to widen the servo door slot for part of the eyelet to go into the cover a bit to use the...
Forum: RC Jets
05-18-2023, 05:12 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

I forgot there are elxtrons too. I have the JP...

I forgot there are elxtrons too. I have the JP retracts.

All my jets with air brakes hold the jet to at least 90%.

It doesnt need to hold the jet really, I was just using that as a...
Forum: RC Jets
05-18-2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

I forgot to ask, is there a way to make the...

I forgot to ask, is there a way to make the brakes stronger? Im using a 2s directly to the controller. They work but not super strong. With a 130 I can spool up to 50% without it moving forward, I...
Forum: RC Jets
05-17-2023, 09:11 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

Thats probably my issue then. Will have changed...

Thats probably my issue then. Will have changed out by the weekend and will try again.

Im hoping the 130 is enough power. I could see myself upgrading!
Forum: RC Jets
05-17-2023, 08:24 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

I went ahead and ordered some 1" arms that will...

I went ahead and ordered some 1" arms that will allow me to use .75" as well.
I think it was mentioned before but with the CG set at 9.25" with a full UAT, the jet will sit on its but if I lift...
Forum: RC Jets
05-17-2023, 07:06 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

Im using JETI now and I have a +50% now on the...

Im using JETI now and I have a +50% now on the elevator, positive expo appears to be correct.

To achieve the throw needed, I only 33% range, and I added a bit more than the recommended throw on my...
Forum: RC Jets
05-17-2023, 05:21 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

I did a quick maiden on my jet today, flew 3...

I did a quick maiden on my jet today, flew 3 minutes then landed. I flew a little over 1/2 throttle on my k130 and it moves along ok, looking forward to opening it up.

kinda odd, it felt nose...
Forum: RC Jets
05-15-2023, 09:19 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 166,857
Posted By essyou35

Ok I switched out my 3800 3s for a 2100 3s and...

Ok I switched out my 3800 3s for a 2100 3s and its right on 9.25 now. That is the max rear value carf specifies.
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