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Forum: ARF or RTF
06-11-2014, 08:23 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

My 30cc and 50cc were the same. But if you take...

My 30cc and 50cc were the same. But if you take the wheel pants off it flys like a 540 edge
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-02-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

Hey I got the Robart style struts and almost new...

Hey I got the Robart style struts and almost new wheel paints for the 50cc size for $110 shipped US
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-23-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

Ya the glitching made it go down in some big...

Ya the glitching made it go down in some big trees broke wings cowl and cover
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-23-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

Well guys a said day for sure. I sold my 30cc...

Well guys a said day for sure. I sold my 30cc GeeBee to my boy and got the 50cc with zdz80

well on my 3rd flight to day the plane wet out of control. Killed the motor thinking it was...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-03-2013, 04:44 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

These are old pics right? You got to much tow out on your main wheels. You want aright or a tiny tow in
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-28-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

My 30cc sized R3 was a rocket with the DLE 55. Add smoke to it will really help make it stand out

i needed the motor for a P51 and put a BME50cc in there with no drama I can feel the dif but not...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-09-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

I'm sorry for ya.

I guess I should of said something about adding the 4-40 pull pull cable

Add your own hard blocks on the man wing spar. Use some small brass stock to make mounting points<br...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-09-2012, 05:35 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

No 133cm is normal mine is already nose heavy
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-08-2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

Ok I got a ton of flights. My CG is 123mm from the front of the wing where the wheel paints are on 30cc plane with BME50

I measure it upside down with no fuel or smoke.

Make sure your wheel...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-06-2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

Sorry iPhone double post

yes not retracts but the top flight Gaint p51 retracts are $300. I broke both struts. Which cost $75 for new stuts. So when you consider these GeeBee landing gear uses 2...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-06-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

I say it is what it is. I got around 90 flights on my BME50 powered 30cc Gee Bee R3 with smoke

as anyone bigger birds know good retracts cost almost as much as the birds them selfs

exsample: I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-06-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

I say it is what it is. I got around 90 flights on my BME50 powered 30cc Gee Bee R3 with smoke

as anyone bigger birds know good retracts cost almost as much as the birds them selfs

exsample: I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-14-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

If you need nose weight Vess and Hobbyking sell a balancing plate that gose outside the prop with a bunch of holes so you can put Allen cap screws to help get rid of vibrations
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-14-2012, 05:30 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

I have the 30cc from GP Modles and I love it. Put 11 flights on it this weekend and used up a whole gallon smoke fuel with a BME 50cc 22x8 prop

GPM has been there for me any time I needed anything...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-15-2012, 06:00 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

I removed the wire gear struts and covered the entire (inside) of the wheelpant with carbon fiber. I was thinking about bending some 3/16 wire to match the existing strut and brazing them togather....
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-07-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

I used 4-40 pull pull cable on each side of the legs wires. Glued in some hard wood in wing to secure it to. Works. Very well
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-26-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

The 30cc rocks. Mine started with DLE55 best prop 21x10
Then need the motor for something eles and put a BME 50. A little more heavy but I put a smoke system in Wich made it CG great.
Everyone...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-07-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

Un less its a photo issue, You seem to have had the same mistake as I had. if you read my earlyer post. (even thow mine was 30cc)

Your left wheel pant dose not look completly strate with the body....
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-27-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

No it was the one there selling now!

I always feel kind of odd, when I tell the guys at the feild that the current modle is cheaper due to some issue.

And when I point the issues out, they all...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-27-2011, 10:35 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

Well I just want to put my last update out there. If you are looking at the 30cc GeeBee, I just wanted to say a DLE 55 is a pefect motor for this bird. (Not saying the DLE 30 would not be sweet)
...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-20-2011, 05:01 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

Well I have been flying my GeeBee for the last 2 days.

This bird is amazing!

I want you guys to make sure you spend a little time makeing sure the wheel paint legs are 100% stright with the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-16-2011, 06:09 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

Well All ready to fly Im comeing in at 16.4 pounds,

Im sure I could drop just a little weightif I took out th stuffed poilt, and moved one of my reciver packs back a little. What CG are you...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-14-2011, 06:21 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

For those who are wondering about the 30cc size,

I can tell you this,

I just checked my CG and its almost100% dead on the 133mm back from the leading edge with no lead Needed,

What I have...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-31-2011, 05:04 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

Hey <font color="#00265e" size="2">pc2209</font> (http://www.rcuniverse.com/community/profile.cfm?section=profile&amp;forum=1&amp;memid=407792)Which size bird do you have?

Is that the 30cc? Mine has a...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-23-2011, 10:02 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 109,275
Posted By mikes68charger

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

This is for the 30cc correct?

Tommorro is the day I can open up the box and start putting her togeather!

How are the struts comeing along?

Thanks for the coolest bird in the city! LOL
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