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Forum: Pattern aircraft

03-02-2010, 02:01 AM

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E-Flite Diamante 25e

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Posted By *rider

Interesting concept, I'm sure it would work as...

Interesting concept, I'm sure it would work as long as the alignment between the servos and control horns / linkages are spot-on. I think they put the servos back there with the short pushrods to...

Forum: Pattern aircraft

03-02-2010, 12:45 AM

Replies: 117

E-Flite Diamante 25e

Views: 40,084

Posted By *rider

Welcome back to electric! I think you will really...

Welcome back to electric! I think you will really enjoy this model. IMHO it tracks very well, and the rudder has authority for decent knife edges. Also I like the roll rate on high-rates, minimal...

Forum: Pattern aircraft

02-22-2010, 06:49 AM

Replies: 117

E-Flite Diamante 25e

Views: 40,084

Posted By *rider

Nice, I think you have chosen a very high-quality...

Nice, I think you have chosen a very high-quality gear package! I hope you enjoy the build and keep us updated ;)

Forum: Pattern aircraft

12-24-2009, 05:59 AM

Replies: 117

E-Flite Diamante 25e

Views: 40,084

Posted By *rider

Well the repair was not-so-great. LG broke off...

Well the repair was not-so-great. LG broke off again in the same spot. This time I'm going to dremel the whole area clean and fabricate a new light ply & CF underbelly and likely take the 1-piece LG...

Forum: Pattern aircraft

11-06-2009, 07:31 AM

Replies: 117

E-Flite Diamante 25e

Views: 40,084

Posted By *rider

LG busted

After a smooth yet not-so-perfect landing the LG busted out. I had read and heard from the LHS owner that this is a well-known weakness in the fuse. It repaired easily tho, just needs the covering...

Forum: Pattern aircraft

09-09-2009, 08:41 AM

Replies: 117

E-Flite Diamante 25e

Views: 40,084

Posted By *rider

Woo-Hoo! I maidened the Diamante on Labor Day and...

Woo-Hoo! I maidened the Diamante on Labor Day and had a blast. I need to fine-tune it abit before taking it up again, twitchy on the ailerons. It was a good flight though. Fortunately I had a smooth...

Forum: Pattern aircraft

09-03-2009, 08:42 AM

Replies: 117

E-Flite Diamante 25e

Views: 40,084

Posted By *rider

Well, it's finally done. Took me long enough!...

Well, it's finally done. Took me long enough! Hoping to give it a spin this weekend.

Forum: Pattern aircraft

07-09-2009, 05:29 AM

Replies: 117

E-Flite Diamante 25e

Views: 40,084

Posted By *rider

Sweet! I went through all prior posts in the...

Sweet! I went through all prior posts in the thread to catch-up. I decided to pick one up right after I saw a fellow at the field with his. I was watching it just bomb around flat & level then some...

Forum: Pattern aircraft

07-09-2009, 05:23 AM

Replies: 117

E-Flite Diamante 25e

Views: 40,084

Posted By *rider

Thanks for the tips flyer88! I hope it holds...

Thanks for the tips flyer88! I hope it holds together for you. Good idea on the extra ESC cooling. Looks like we both have the nice aluminum spinner :cool:
I have only opened the box to check...

Forum: Pattern aircraft

07-06-2009, 09:03 AM

Replies: 117

E-Flite Diamante 25e

Views: 40,084

Posted By *rider

That's gorgeous!! I picked up a Diamante on...

That's gorgeous!! I picked up a Diamante on Friday, and don't particularly care for the graphics :eek:

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