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Forum: RC Jets
04-27-2024, 08:33 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Yes, new 350 Pro would be my choice

Yes, new 350 Pro would be my choice
Forum: RC Jets
04-24-2024, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Diablo sorta a smaller Mephisto, but they are...

Diablo sorta a smaller Mephisto, but they are very different. The wing platform changed completely, aerofoil. Tail planes.
They look similar, but not in detail, the Diablo is more hardcore
Forum: RC Jets
04-24-2024, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

MPX M3 spring steel clevis. ...

MPX M3 spring steel clevis.

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/a1ca415d_13a5_4ef1_913d_9cd0c847b088_d5da3528d03834e165a70cd873ff25736db76e11.jpeg
Forum: RC Jets
01-25-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Line the elevator leading edge seam with the...

Line the elevator leading edge seam with the ‘lurk’ seam and you will be close.
Tiny amount of down with full flap depending on balance
Forum: RC Jets
12-23-2023, 07:02 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

6 years ago today the thread starter was test...

6 years ago today the thread starter was test flown at my local club, I’ve managed to fly it each year nearest the date, but today is the exact anniversary. Weather is really not good with 30+mph...
Forum: RC Jets
12-22-2023, 02:10 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Look at post 970. I think your pipe is low at the...

Look at post 970. I think your pipe is low at the front
Forum: RC Jets
12-12-2023, 02:05 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Those figures don’t make sense to me!

Those figures don’t make sense to me!
Forum: RC Jets
12-12-2023, 12:29 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Have you read the figure with the wings off…and...

Have you read the figure with the wings off…and then with the back end disconnected? Because it’s not an acceptable figure for 8911’s which are super low draw at idle.
Futaba servos are known to be...
Forum: RC Jets
12-11-2023, 11:54 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

That is a little high. Mine with JR servos sits...

That is a little high. Mine with JR servos sits around 1A depending on flaps up/down
Forum: RC Jets
09-04-2023, 12:13 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Std M4 thread guess that’s 0.7

Std M4 thread guess that’s 0.7
Forum: RC Jets
12-31-2022, 12:51 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Depends on turbine. Not under 55lb with a 300...

Depends on turbine. Not under 55lb with a 300 turbine and 6ltrs fuel…
Forum: RC Jets
12-24-2022, 06:46 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

5 years ago today I test flew my Mephisto at the...

5 years ago today I test flew my Mephisto at the local club site, each year I take it back for its Xmas eve session where it all started. The model is pretty much unchanged, I decided to replace all...
Forum: RC Jets
12-01-2022, 07:47 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

It will fit in a really small car, Ford Focus...

It will fit in a really small car, Ford Focus hatch back! A father and son used to arrive in one for a weekend event! Buy Revoc bags, it will pack into anything

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
11-13-2022, 11:59 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Looks OK to me. Put the wing tube half in and...

Looks OK to me. Put the wing tube half in and flex it while looking inside the wing.
Forum: RC Jets
06-04-2022, 10:47 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

External pump engines are less critical, plus age...

External pump engines are less critical, plus age of fuel system etc etc influences.
Forum: RC Jets
06-03-2022, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Having long breather lines is the worst thing you...

Having long breather lines is the worst thing you can do with a turbine…

Just take the overflow up above the top of the tank to create a U bend type set up.
Forum: RC Jets
06-03-2022, 01:31 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Sounds like your balance wants to go forward. It...

Sounds like your balance wants to go forward. It stops most of the wing rock and wild second spins.

Everyone has a different idea of balance, will try and pin down one for your airframe. Mine is...
Forum: RC Jets
04-06-2022, 10:38 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

The only choice difference would be channel...

The only choice difference would be channel requirements. So the Competition SR2 will do you fine. Gyro is the same eitherway

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
03-22-2022, 01:12 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

No, only ever built one SM model and that’s been...

No, only ever built one SM model and that’s been a 2 1/2 year build while I completely redo most of it. The paint wasn’t keyed and chips off everywhere.
Forum: RC Jets
03-22-2022, 11:57 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Most of the 50kg servos I have tested..are not...

Most of the 50kg servos I have tested..are not 50+ kg as the industry standard measured at 1cm radius, some of the manufacturers are measuring at the spline.
Yes, we moved the pivot tube and added...
Forum: RC Jets
03-21-2022, 09:48 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

No! It’s all about servo gear play, gear strength...

No! It’s all about servo gear play, gear strength and actuator (servo) fixing. We tried one servo on the prototype and could get flutter.

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
12-18-2021, 09:15 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

You will enjoy it, getting over the value takes a...

You will enjoy it, getting over the value takes a little time, but as shown here it’s a quality product that keeps flying. The first 3 production kits produced at the factory are still flying today-...
Forum: RC Jets
12-18-2021, 08:15 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

This day in 2017 (one week before Xmas) the...

This day in 2017 (one week before Xmas) the thread starter was test flown at our local grass flying site. 4 years on I decided to take it and do some more flying, some members have not seen it flying...
Forum: RC Jets
09-16-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

0.7 Seems to be the std M4 thread.

0.7 Seems to be the std M4 thread.
Forum: RC Jets
09-16-2021, 03:08 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 281,547
Posted By Dave Wilshere

M4 x 16

M4 x 16
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