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Forum: RC Jets
07-10-2020, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

Close to 300 flts on mine, the main thing I would...

Close to 300 flts on mine, the main thing I would recommend is to ditch the air retracts and go with a good set of electric gear. Since your running the 60 size turbine, you may also want to...
Forum: RC Jets
05-16-2020, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

+1 on the electric retracts. I finally ditched my...

+1 on the electric retracts. I finally ditched my air and went to Electrons https://www.electron-retracts.com/product/xcalibur-combo/
some of the best money I ever spent
Forum: RC Jets
12-07-2019, 07:17 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

here's mine almost 300 flts no issues ...

here's mine almost 300 flts no issues
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1124/1575731568432_1645217381_2a2f39f987d43f8d98cd65540ce557fa97ae3dff.jpg
Forum: RC Jets
10-19-2018, 12:34 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

Just figured I'd post up where I am with this...

Just figured I'd post up where I am with this one...after maidening on 7/21/17, I hit 129 flights on Oct 6, with 24.5 hrs on my k-100 without a hitch. The only issues I had with this plane have been...
Forum: RC Jets
07-16-2018, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

Trunion split - need a replacement

Pulling my xcalibur out of the trailer yesterday to find one of the mains hanging down from the fuse by the brake line...turns out the trunion (like whats pictured here) had split where the bolt...
Forum: RC Jets
04-04-2018, 12:37 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

Looks great!

Looks great!
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2018, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

Thanks Daniel!

Thanks Daniel!
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2018, 08:37 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

Could you share the link or description of the...

Could you share the link or description of the specific product you use?
Forum: RC Jets
11-17-2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

I bought mine though Lindinger in Austria. Even...

I bought mine though Lindinger in Austria. Even after overseas shipping and currency exchange it was actually cheaper than if I had bough though any US dealer.
Forum: RC Jets
11-06-2017, 12:27 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

I got tired of buying cheap ones that had to be...

I got tired of buying cheap ones that had to be replaced every couple months and bought a Viair 00088 88P. I replaced the alligator clips with a EC3 connector and run it off a 3S lipo I keep at...
Forum: RC Jets
07-24-2017, 05:57 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

Maiden report: First flight on Saturday 7/21. ...

Maiden report: First flight on Saturday 7/21. Using the K100-G2, 2 Spektrum 2100 2S LiFe's and 1 Speckrum 3000 3S LiFe in the nose, balanced without any additional weight right at 170. AUW with...
Forum: RC Jets
06-16-2017, 06:38 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

Thanks Daniel. As I recall, the recommend CG was...

Thanks Daniel. As I recall, the recommend CG was 160mm. I've read through this entire thread a couple times, but don't recall seeing a lot of folks using that rearward a CG. I'm guessing you're good...
Forum: RC Jets
06-15-2017, 05:42 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 738,402
Posted By MikePS

Will be using a K-100 in mine too, Curious about...

Will be using a K-100 in mine too, Curious about what batteries you're using, specifically about the weight required to balance.
Thanks
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