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Forum: RC Jets
02-10-2018, 01:52 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

Jets Munt VT80 in mine, nice light model and no...

Jets Munt VT80 in mine, nice light model and no extra weight needed in the nose, take off from 50 metre grass strip, vertical performance is excellent.
Forum: RC Jets
11-03-2017, 12:56 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

I have Jets Munt VT80 in mine, plenty of power...

I have Jets Munt VT80 in mine, plenty of power for short take off on grass and virtually non stop vertical.
Forum: RC Jets
06-18-2017, 02:00 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

For anyone who's had a little accident ( I have...

For anyone who's had a little accident ( I have had one or two!) I found that the colors for the RAF display model are Monokote TOPQ0221 Royal Blue and TOPQ0227 True Red, these are a very good match...
Forum: RC Jets
05-14-2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

I find that about 20mm of flap is ideal for take...

I find that about 20mm of flap is ideal for take off, too much will produce drag.
Forum: RC Jets
04-17-2017, 01:45 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

On my last flight of the day I thought that the...

On my last flight of the day I thought that the elevator control felt a bit vague a bit like too much exponential, on inspection I found that the ply plate where the horn screws in was flexing, it...
Forum: RC Jets
04-02-2017, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

Anyone know the matching Profilm/Oracover colors...

Anyone know the matching Profilm/Oracover colors for the RAF display blue and red?
Forum: RC Jets
03-13-2017, 02:11 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

I have had a Boomerang Elan but I am now flying...

I have had a Boomerang Elan but I am now flying the Xcaliber and I can't think of any reason to choose the Elan yes it's a decent twin boomer but the Xcaliber is better, I have had about 60 flights...
Forum: RC Jets
12-08-2016, 11:57 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

All supplied horns on mine but I always use hex...

All supplied horns on mine but I always use hex headed screws as I don't like tiny cross head screws, have never used them in any ARTF I have built. I found the manual was adequate, it's not exactly...
Forum: RC Jets
12-05-2016, 02:56 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

Always difficult to choose servos as we all have...

Always difficult to choose servos as we all have our preference and we assume that the more you pay the better they are, I am not sure if that is the case. I would spend around £30 to £50 for...
Forum: RC Jets
12-04-2016, 02:44 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

Might sound obvious but what about servo...

Might sound obvious but what about servo extensions - poor connection could give you a problem. Try swapping the extensions to see if the problem changes sides. Is it possible that a rudder servo is...
Forum: RC Jets
12-01-2016, 12:25 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

Should we have aileron differential on the...

Should we have aileron differential on the Xcaliber? I have more down than up with the standard settings but I would guess that should be the other way around if anything.
Forum: RC Jets
11-15-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

The carbon tube fits into a clamp in the wing...

The carbon tube fits into a clamp in the wing which grips around the tube when you tighten the bolt. I think you can see it when the aileron servo cover is off.
Forum: RC Jets
11-03-2016, 11:18 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

Following your advice, three flights today and...

Following your advice, three flights today and all with perfect landings, our strip is only 60 Metres and there was no wind but it lands so slowly that you don't need a long runway. Very impressed...
Forum: RC Jets
10-30-2016, 04:05 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

I am using the 2oz UAT with the Wren 80 which is...

I am using the 2oz UAT with the Wren 80 which is similar size to yours, the main reason for fitting the 4oz would be to provide extra weight at the front, I have about 80grams of lead in the nose to...
Forum: RC Jets
10-29-2016, 01:07 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

I am using a 1.8 litre tank, flying for 6 minutes...

I am using a 1.8 litre tank, flying for 6 minutes and landing with about an half an inch in the main tank, I don't want to use the larger tank because I am using the space above it for a smoke tank...
Forum: RC Jets
10-29-2016, 12:47 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

Thanks for that Dave - confirms what I thought,...

Thanks for that Dave - confirms what I thought, approach too fast and flairing in the last seconds.
Forum: RC Jets
10-29-2016, 12:12 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

Another successful Xcaliber maiden, setup as per...

Another successful Xcaliber maiden, setup as per manual but 170mm CG, powered by Wren 80D. Very quick take off in about 40 metres, rock solid in flight with only two clicks of down trim required,...
Forum: RC Jets
10-26-2016, 12:17 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

That makes sense - thanks Dave

That makes sense - thanks Dave
Forum: RC Jets
10-26-2016, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,387
Posted By Turbiner

Having built and flown the Boomerang Intro and...

Having built and flown the Boomerang Intro and Elan I am now building the Xcaliber, all is going well, just one thing - the turbine mounting plates are angled down at the back, haven't noticed that...
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