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Forum: RC Jets
02-25-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

Exhaust pipe bracket bolts

I seal the bracket nut with JB weld. Never had one come loose as JB weld is not affected by bell mouth heat.
Forum: RC Jets
02-24-2020, 05:06 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

My Predator is the new two part fuselage. Still...

My Predator is the new two part fuselage. Still needs a small amount of up trim in level flight. Overall the Predator tracks well.
Forum: RC Jets
11-09-2019, 06:58 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

I’m on my second Predator. On both, finish has...

I’m on my second Predator. On both, finish has been good......no issues. On my first one, I never bent a wing tube from flight. I had a bad landing and bent the tube. I straightened the tube when I...
Forum: RC Jets
10-14-2019, 12:04 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

I think mine did the same after checking with the...

I think mine did the same after checking with the balance fixture
Forum: RC Jets
10-14-2019, 06:45 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

UAT replacement

My Predator 2.2m UAT had a air leak. The fuel tank was OK. I mounted a Pacific RC jets UAT tank in front of the main tank. I have never had a problem. Only a slight relocation of the plane rx...
Forum: RC Jets
08-22-2019, 07:45 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

I'd be cautious of where you locate the screw and...

I'd be cautious of where you locate the screw and wooden dowel. On pattern planes, the wing hold down screws are at the end of the wing tube and not near the fuse interface. There have been many...
Forum: RC Jets
02-03-2019, 12:58 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

l too had some fiberglass fuzz. No big deal, a...

l too had some fiberglass fuzz. No big deal, a light sanding with 100 grit sandpaper removed excess material.
Forum: RC Jets
02-03-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

Battery installation for balance

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x480/ssembled_193303d98fa230c581ed9aab7bdeeef57b4199b6.jpg

Assembled...
Forum: RC Jets
01-29-2019, 08:21 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

KingTech K-140G2 turbine mounted

I've got my KingTech K-140G2 turbine mounted.

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x480/k_140g2_installation_115a1fef3fc4da35a2bd25fdb81cd2a6018c8218.jpg

KingTech...
Forum: RC Jets
01-29-2019, 08:16 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

Rerouted servo extensions

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x480/rerouted_servo_extensions_1__63bdba7ced0a5ac5d499035686304e0c939fc678.jpg

rerouted servo extensions...
Forum: RC Jets
01-26-2019, 06:18 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

Exhaust tube installed

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x480/exhaust_outlet_end_view_e6699700430ae0ded39ddeb5d8686a52ea2c8d5d.jpg

Exhaust outlet end view...
Forum: RC Jets
01-26-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

I did not need to remove any connectors.

I did not need to remove any connectors.
Forum: RC Jets
01-25-2019, 02:48 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

High Temperature servo wire sleeving

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x480/wing_servo_connector_42c6cd348c8105b319370477735ab012727c49a4.jpg

Pilot multi pin servo connector...
Forum: RC Jets
01-18-2019, 10:50 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

Sorry, poorly written first response. Futaba...

Sorry, poorly written first response. Futaba servos are great for aileron, elevator and rudder, no problems. It’s the Spektrum A7040 retract servo that’s no good for flaps.
Forum: RC Jets
01-18-2019, 05:06 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

A7040 servo not suitable

I made a mount for this wider Spektrum A7040 servo. Had to cut down travel to suite. No good. Too much gear slop and poor centering. I’ll need to install a quality 20kg-cm servo on the flaps. What...
Forum: RC Jets
01-17-2019, 03:20 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 262,722
Posted By swk550

Has anyone used a Spektrum A7040 retract servo...

Has anyone used a Spektrum A7040 retract servo for flaps? The servo is proportional and accepts end point adjustments. Torque rating looks abought right.
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