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Forum: General RC items forsale forum 07-13-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 0
For Sale RealFlight G5.5
Views: 353
Posted By KeninAZ
RealFlight G5.5

This is an as new in the box G5.5 edition complete with all that came in the box new. It has been gently used and is in excellent condition.
This was purchased last fall and might have 6 hours of...
Forum: Airplanes - Electric For Sale & WTB 06-08-2012, 12:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,703
Posted By KeninAZ
Gone

Gone
Forum: Airplanes - Electric For Sale & WTB 05-21-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,703
Posted By KeninAZ
Wing and Tail Feathers from Mini Ultra Stick~Free LPU Prescott, AZ

I have a wing and tail feathers (with the rear wheel mod done) for a Mini Ultra Stick that managed to survive a recent crash.
The rest of the plane is toast but if you can use these good parts you...
Forum: Crash and Safety Forum 05-21-2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 445
Posted By KeninAZ
Well at least I am not plane-less at the moment. ...

Well at least I am not plane-less at the moment.
I just completed restoration on a Reactor Bipe.
I did not have it with me when the MUS crashed and I have not flown it yet as it's been windy here...
Forum: Crash and Safety Forum 05-21-2012, 06:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 445
Posted By KeninAZ
Losing the MUS in the sun while flying low

I was flying my MUS today and having quite a bit of fun early in the morning.
The sun was low and I did not keep track of it close enough.
As I crossed the sun I was low and lost track of my MUS at...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-16-2012, 01:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 419
Posted By KeninAZ
I went with the 11x5.5 mainly as that is what the...

I went with the 11x5.5 mainly as that is what the motor recommended for the most efficiency.
I don't have to use all the power needless to say.
I have yet to maiden this thing since repairs and...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-12-2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 581
Posted By KeninAZ
Yes you are correct, the smaller planes have to...

Yes you are correct, the smaller planes have to be the right colors for me to see at distance too. But I have found just adding some strips of brighter colors helps a lot as distance.
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-11-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 581
Posted By KeninAZ
And that's the whole point of this is it not? I...

And that's the whole point of this is it not?
I know the bigger planes fly better, but as a retiree I can go almost anytime the wind is not blowing hard with the smaller models.
And the motors and...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-11-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 581
Posted By KeninAZ
I am just trying to get the feeling back for...

I am just trying to get the feeling back for flying.
I was into this before, gas, years ago.
I came back with gas, to fast and too much plane and drove it into the ground.
So I put a couple of...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-08-2012, 10:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 419
Posted By KeninAZ
Electrifly Reactor Bipe Prop Selection

I purchased a pretty used Electrifly Reactor Bipe airframe. I did some repairs, installed some servos and bought a 15 sized motor for it. It weighs in now at 38 oz which is at the top of what they...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-08-2012, 12:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 581
Posted By KeninAZ
Starting to get things together now after repairs...

Starting to get things together now after repairs from previous owners have been completed. With a 15 sized motor and a 3s I produce 339 watts at nearly 30 amps. That is right on par with the motor...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 04-30-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 581
Posted By KeninAZ
No, I flew gas years ago but lost the touch for...

No, I flew gas years ago but lost the touch for the controls.
When I went electric I had a few trainers and just tried to do things I shouldn't learning all over again.
I took my time with the MUS...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 04-30-2012, 12:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 581
Posted By KeninAZ
Reactor Bipe

I picked up a used and slightly scuffed Bipe today. Just the airframe with servos for $70.
I just ordered a .15 size motor for it as I only had a 480 available but I did have a couple of ESCs that...
Forum: Beginners 04-04-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 811
Posted By KeninAZ
Welcome OM and 73 de W7WV

Welcome OM and 73

de W7WV
Forum: General Electric Discussions 03-16-2012, 02:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 936
Posted By KeninAZ
My Park 450 pulled 20.8 amps with an 11x8 I tried...

My Park 450 pulled 20.8 amps with an 11x8 I tried on the bench with a 3s.
Just so you have an idea.
Forum: General Electric Discussions 03-12-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 330
Posted By KeninAZ
Kids do learn quickly. Teaching old dogs is...

Kids do learn quickly.
Teaching old dogs is harder, they fear crashing.
Kids? No fear.
Forum: General Electric Discussions 03-12-2012, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 330
Posted By KeninAZ
9 years old! What are you trying to do,...

9 years old!
What are you trying to do, embarrass the older folks trying to learn?
Nice flying! Enjoy the hobby.
Forum: General Electric Discussions 03-12-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 933
Views: 48,295
Posted By KeninAZ
Rats, I wish you had not showed me that Yak. ...

Rats, I wish you had not showed me that Yak.
Now I want one!
Forum: General Electric Discussions 03-11-2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 7,176
Posted By KeninAZ
And I think warhead 71 has some very valid points...

And I think warhead 71 has some very valid points too.
Since electric came into being we don't have to worry about the mess than fuel can leave behind or the noise that goes with it.
Most electric...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 03-11-2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 7,176
Posted By KeninAZ
Rather like an HOA? Busy bodies with not much...

Rather like an HOA?
Busy bodies with not much else to do but make rules that others may not like.
Forum: General Electric Discussions 03-09-2012, 10:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 936
Posted By KeninAZ
Kids have no fear and learn faster than those of...

Kids have no fear and learn faster than those of us that are older.
Facts, just the facts.
Me, I know I am going to crash, it's just a matter of when and how long it takes me to repair the damages...
Forum: Beginners 03-09-2012, 10:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,142
Posted By KeninAZ
That's what everyone tells me. Considering the...

That's what everyone tells me.
Considering the wind issue, I may upgrade to the bigger plane myself as I get better as we have lots of wind up here at 5400'.
Right now I am just trying to keep from...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 03-09-2012, 03:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 936
Posted By KeninAZ
I have found that high up in the mountains that...

I have found that high up in the mountains that the wind can come up pretty quickly and that the 450 and 10x7 are pretty good for normal flying but that upwind leg when it gets windy is a little slow...
Forum: Beginners 03-09-2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,142
Posted By KeninAZ
I have the Mini Ultra Stick (just the smaller...

I have the Mini Ultra Stick (just the smaller version of what you are looking at) having graduated from trainers.
I run the Park 450 on it right now but I will upgrade to a 480 for it later as many...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 03-04-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 7,176
Posted By KeninAZ
I don't like waiting for others to fly while the...

I don't like waiting for others to fly while the wind comes up and then I can't.
I don't like either local field that is available to me One has very restrictive flying patterns and the other should...
Forum: Beginners 02-25-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 476
Posted By KeninAZ
And after doing some bench testing with some...

And after doing some bench testing with some props laying around I find a 10x6 or 10x7 to be pretty much in line with the motor specs while the 10x8 draws too much at max throttle.
Next time out I...
Forum: Beginners 02-25-2012, 04:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 476
Posted By KeninAZ
Motor Calc Error?

I am confused.
I downloaded the trial version of Motor Calc.
I gave it the information it ask for about my MUS and such and it comes up with the ideal prop of a 10x8 for the E Flite Park 450 motor...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 02-23-2012, 10:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 936
Posted By KeninAZ
Ah ha, getting old. When I read 450 I thought...

Ah ha, getting old.
When I read 450 I thought of my E Flite Park 450 and it's specs.
My fault!;)
Forum: General Electric Discussions 02-23-2012, 08:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 936
Posted By KeninAZ
Just watch that current on your 450. It's only...

Just watch that current on your 450. It's only rated for 14 amps continuous and 18 amps burst. I just looked up the specs on mine as I was pulling 20.3 amps on an 11x7 prop I tried with the watt...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 02-23-2012, 05:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 936
Posted By KeninAZ
I just downloaded the trial edition of Motor Calc...

I just downloaded the trial edition of Motor Calc and checked what it said I should run with my 450 motor and 3s battery and it comes up with what I had on it, the 10x8 prop.
That agreed with what...
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