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02-23-2019, 12:37 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

The canopy will blow off in flight even with a...

The canopy will blow off in flight even with a stopper, It breaks the rear wood(?) crosspiece in the middle, allowing the canopy to separate from the rear slider. The canopy rises up away from the...
12-12-2018, 03:54 AM
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Posted By sjhanc

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1920x1080/vlcsnap_2018_11_15_16h35m20s564_36834603f4a3cc1a063955770a5a7678c98c845e.jpg...
11-06-2018, 09:05 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1509x404/vlcsnap_2018_11_05_00h50m58s889_3033366cfce02787019fd6165d122e037eab38af.jpg
Not a good picture, I'll post a better one after I get...
11-06-2018, 05:44 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

Ryan, sorry, I almost missed your spinner...

Ryan, sorry, I almost missed your spinner question. The 5 1/2 inch spinner is from Dave brown. I have owned both Tru-Turn and Dave Brown spinners, they both are good quality parts, but need...
11-06-2018, 05:29 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

A picture of the wing structure where the flyable...

A picture of the wing structure where the flyable wing leading edge is...
11-06-2018, 04:54 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1920x1080/h9_60cc_p51_structural_cracks_006_56412cdedd23379225a629766f63b946e7a127d0.jpg
Picture of the back side of the wing spar.
11-06-2018, 04:35 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1920x1080/h9_60cc_p51_structural_cracks_001_a16a1b8954af8cb1185cd60369cb451114f5b503.jpg
Pictures of the wing structure taken of a wing that...
11-06-2018, 04:24 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1920x1080/h9_60cc_p51_structural_cracks_011_392e6092a9798118b62a7d0db2f85399ba35df6c.jpg...
11-06-2018, 03:58 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/721x1280/h9_60cc_p51_structural_cracks_027_359e244f7e6da665801a283e6ea5b0a6f6805042.jpg...
11-06-2018, 08:58 AM
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Posted By sjhanc

I haven't even broken in the DA 60 and my Mustang...

I haven't even broken in the DA 60 and my Mustang has serious cracks in the wing center section and on the left side of the fuse at the rear of the wing, just under the canopy.. I had saved a damaged...
05-16-2018, 09:14 AM
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Views: 454,912
Posted By sjhanc

I have owned 2 H9 Mustangs, both of them had...

I have owned 2 H9 Mustangs, both of them had hinges come loose in flight. I lost the first plane to a right flap hard over during the landing approach, I had to stand there and watch it do slow...
05-16-2018, 06:56 AM
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Posted By sjhanc

Len Todd, none of the fiber glass hinges in the...

Len Todd, none of the fiber glass hinges in the entire plane were properly prepared for gluing, you need to wiggle them ALL loose, then rough the surfaces and reglue. This includes sanding or filing...
05-13-2018, 10:53 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1124/img_1264_a4e02aa4aaa33e7dacc1263fd66483ea27dba41d.jpg

The gear door's hanging low has been fixed by removing the servos and...
01-13-2018, 10:28 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

The cockpit kit that was supplied was made from...

The cockpit kit that was supplied was made from cheap vacuum formed plastic that can't stand engine vibrations. A lot of the detail parts shake loose and disappear. Since the plane is a standoff...
01-13-2018, 03:18 PM
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Views: 454,912
Posted By sjhanc

I'll try to up load some pictures here. It seems...

I'll try to up load some pictures here. It seems to work if only one picture at a time is uploaded.
01-13-2018, 03:09 PM
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Views: 454,912
Posted By sjhanc

I run the Castle 160HVF. I discovered early on...

I run the Castle 160HVF. I discovered early on that it is necessary to disable the low voltage cutoff and set the overamp cutoff high. This prevents sudden throttle changes from reducing or shutting...
10-04-2017, 03:25 AM
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Posted By sjhanc

Just grab the 'substantial' tab and wiggle them,...

Just grab the 'substantial' tab and wiggle them, the glue will separate easily without breaking wood.
06-24-2017, 03:00 AM
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Posted By sjhanc

You guys who are using different brand wing tubes...

You guys who are using different brand wing tubes need to make sure the aluminum is aircraft quality. The cheap stuff looks ok, but there is a difference in the fatigue life. Cheap aluminum is at its...
06-22-2017, 03:41 PM
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Views: 454,912
Posted By sjhanc

Ok I cut into it to take some pics. It is the...

Ok I cut into it to take some pics. It is the same front and rear, top and bottom. If you are inclined to do surgery, cutting through the bottom skin 1/2 inch either side of the hole and 1/2 inch...
06-22-2017, 02:35 PM
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Posted By sjhanc

I looked at the wing parts I have left from my #1...

I looked at the wing parts I have left from my #1 plane to see what you are talking about. I don't think moving the blind nut's mount tab is possible without cutting through the top skin of the tip...
06-22-2017, 11:59 AM
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Posted By sjhanc

pforty, you may have to relocate the tab in its...

pforty, you may have to relocate the tab in its socket. I did this a couple of times. The tabs will break loose (too easily) by wiggling them. On the bottom of the wing below the offending tab, drill...
06-22-2017, 11:41 AM
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Views: 454,912
Posted By sjhanc

In my earlier attemps to post advice or my...

In my earlier attemps to post advice or my solutions to common issues I was trolled constantly by user names CRG and GR7RACER. These guys were abusive to ANY post that was different in approach to a...
06-22-2017, 11:24 AM
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Posted By sjhanc

Each panel has an alignment rib that must be in...

Each panel has an alignment rib that must be in the proper place for its mate to fit it. Put the panels together and lay a straight edge across the wing's sheeted surfaces to see if the flats are...
06-22-2017, 08:18 AM
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Views: 454,912
Posted By sjhanc

pforty, remove the inner flap panel and see if...

pforty, remove the inner flap panel and see if the main panels now fit. If so, some work on the flap alignment tabs might solve your problem. One of my flap tabs was too long for the slot it goes...
06-22-2017, 03:44 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By sjhanc

I have edited my page 58 post showing my method...

I have edited my page 58 post showing my method for repairing bad tube alignment. Those of you who can't get Horizon to fix your wing problem can use this method.
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