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09-09-2021, 06:40 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Sparky I am referring to Singapore (SG). ...

Hi Sparky
I am referring to Singapore (SG). Sorry for that - I hate acronyms myself.
Stephen
09-07-2021, 07:41 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Chris My pleasure. Sounds good. Look...

Hi Chris
My pleasure. Sounds good. Look forward to seeing the maiden. I have not maidened mine yet - our runway in SG is in a very poor state, and do not want to take the risk.
Stephen
09-06-2021, 12:46 AM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Chris last post for the day. I also build in...

Hi Chris
last post for the day. I also build in a spring to keep the tail wheel centred when retracted. See pic...
09-06-2021, 12:34 AM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Chris here some pics of the cable. I had to...

Hi Chris
here some pics of the cable. I had to re-route the cable, so that in the down position the cable is tight (longest cable route). In the retracted (up position) the cable becomes slack...
09-05-2021, 11:20 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Chris video of the retract working. Will...

Hi Chris
video of the retract working. Will send pictures of the cable routing later.
Stephen
09-05-2021, 08:29 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Chris here is a picture of the position of...

Hi Chris
here is a picture of the position of the retract servo. I used a HiTec 180 degree servo. Downside it that it is not a high voltage servo, so I need to supply it with 5 volts. The rest of my...
09-05-2021, 08:23 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Chris sorry for the delay - have been quite...

Hi Chris
sorry for the delay - have been quite busy. To start with, I mounted the rudder so that I could always remove it afterwards. This is to be able to access the tail-wheel retract servo.
Here...
08-31-2021, 07:38 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Chris it takes quite a lot of modification...

Hi Chris
it takes quite a lot of modification on the placement of the servo (which is quite straightforward) and adding a light spring to support the servo on the folding mechanism. The most...
04-11-2021, 10:32 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Thanks for the advice Carlo. I reassembled...

Thanks for the advice Carlo.
I reassembled and checked most of the mechanical parts. Anything to take note of when disassembling the electronic bits - electronic timing, should they be fully...
04-08-2021, 11:36 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Top RC retracts

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/af985d45_513e_4ddb_92da_a837fc5afdc9_a747da1820ecc8b5ad640f6ca883539f6f7d566d.jpeg
The retract set...
04-08-2021, 11:25 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Carlo I do not really know what the...

Hi Carlo
I do not really know what the difference is - I only bought mine within the last year, so I am assuming that it's the latest version. The quality looks really good, and there were a lot of...
04-05-2021, 12:20 AM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Fan from Rev

[QUOTE=Mpizpilot;12646460]I’ll take a look when I get home later, should still have mine.

Still have, got it from Rev. Flew with it once.

...
04-04-2021, 05:57 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

I would be interested to hear from anyone else...

I would be interested to hear from anyone else who has the Top RC retracts as well. Thanks.
Stephen
04-04-2021, 05:56 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Juergen I have fitted the latest version. ...

Hi Juergen
I have fitted the latest version. Seem to work well, but I have not flown the plane yet. They were not well assembled (one of the springs was not inserted properly, one of the clamps...
02-09-2021, 10:50 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Tom would be grateful if you could send it...

Hi Tom
would be grateful if you could send it to me as well. [email protected]
Thanks
Stephen
01-21-2021, 05:27 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Reverend I would like one please. Would it...

Hi Reverend
I would like one please. Would it be possible to send it to Singapore?
Thanks
Stephen
12-01-2020, 06:07 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Great idea - well done!!

Great idea - well done!!
11-24-2020, 12:30 AM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Joe Interested to know where you bought the...

Hi Joe
Interested to know where you bought the fan.
Thanks
11-05-2020, 10:18 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Thank you

Thank you
11-03-2020, 10:01 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi How many cans would you need to spray the...

Hi
How many cans would you need to spray the entire plane? This stuff is super expensive here in Singapore.
Thanks
Stephen
11-02-2020, 05:38 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Sparky Thanks for this valuable information...

Hi Sparky
Thanks for this valuable information - much appreciated.
Stephen
10-28-2020, 11:46 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Mgosson I had to take the retract out, so I...

Hi Mgosson
I had to take the retract out, so I used the opportunity to take some more pictures of the design and position of the cable guide on the retract. Hope this helps.
Stephen...
10-22-2020, 07:29 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Mgosson You are correct - the cable guide on...

Hi Mgosson
You are correct - the cable guide on the fuselage was raised to the same level as the connection to the tail-wheel, when in the retracted position (to give the shortest distance to be...
10-18-2020, 10:54 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi Mgosson unfortunately you have to re-route...

Hi Mgosson
unfortunately you have to re-route the cables to give you enough slack in the retracted position. I will include a to show you how I managed this.
Stephen...
10-18-2020, 09:59 PM
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Posted By Stephen Crisp

Hi mgosson If you are using the pre-installed...

Hi mgosson
If you are using the pre-installed carbon fibre guides in the tail section, you need to use those as your front reference, and not the servo horn. In this case the width of the servo...
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