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Forum: ARF or RTF
10-24-2012, 07:10 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

I see the modifications you did to keep it light. Put the Elevator servos up front.
With mine. I'm using a GF55 II and had to put the dual batteries above the cylinders and still add a bit lead.
...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-21-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

Hi Guys.
I finaly got around to test flying the Mods I carried out to my 50cc GB-R3. It now fly straight, no more crabbing around the sky.
There was just not enough fin area. The fences fitted...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-13-2012, 09:04 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

What DLE-60?? Talk of it, but have not seen it!! The GF 55 Twin has more than enough power. Carefull with adding weight to the end of your crank shaft, can lead to other issues. Especially if...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-09-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

I have the 50cc version. I'm running a GF55 II twin up front. I've had to mount the 2 A123 battery packs in the engine cowl. I fitted fiber glass extensions on the top of the firewall and fitted the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-24-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

I don't think it's the wheel pants. Like I said, I also have a 97" Gee Bee Y with a DL-100 upfornt. This aircraft has bigger wheel pants and it has no issuse that the R3 has.
I still think it...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-23-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

Well Guys I final got a chance to re-fly the GB R3 again. I moved the battery's Wright forward to near above the Cyl heads. C&G is now good, stick with the 5"!!
Now in my opinion, this is not an...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-19-2011, 08:49 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

Well guys I flew it last Saturday.
It was not pretty........
I had the C&G at around 6". Way to tail heavy. All over the sky. I got it down in one piece, but it was touch and go.
It also wanted...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-28-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

Just about ready for a test flight.
Fitting the decals was a bit tricky.
Had a shocker when cutting the cowl for the plug caps. I'll cover this with some Alum vents.
C&G came in at 5.5", so no...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-28-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

Just about there.
Engine runs done. Getting 6k out of the CRRC-Pro GF55II with a Hawk 21X12.
Had to fit extensions to the pipes to clear the cowl.
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-22-2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

Well it's on it's feet.
Servos used are Power HD.

I hope you enjoyed the photos.

Cheers
Grossy
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-22-2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

Then on to the wing and undercarrage.
Would of loved to attach the wires direct to the undercarrage legs, but no were to attach them.
There are pads inside the spats, so that were they went. I've...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-22-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

Next was the tail section.
This kit has top quality gear.
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-22-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By grossy2

RE: Giant Model Products Introduces a 50cc GeeBee R3 ARF

Hi Guys.
Well mine is well on it's way.
Here are some photos.
I'm using a CRRC-GF55 II up front.
Assan V2 2.4 RX
Switchs and Fuel Dot by Miracel
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