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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-05-2019, 05:02 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

I don't think H9 fixed all the issues and came...

I don't think H9 fixed all the issues and came out with a version 2, so to speak. Mine crashed due to engine failure. Engine quit, it immediately snapped and spiraled in. There was not enough...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-29-2019, 05:21 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

I suspect that there is a current limiter on each...

I suspect that there is a current limiter on each gear's circuit. That is what triggers the power off. If the worm is bent, dirty or dry, that could cause excessive current draw. But, … another issue...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-27-2019, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Had the exact same problem. No flights that day....

Had the exact same problem. No flights that day. Got home and repowered the plane and they worked. I think if you get that problem, all you need to do is remove all power and then repower the plane....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-14-2019, 01:13 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Andy Low at ElectroDynamics. ElectroDynamics'...

Andy Low at ElectroDynamics. ElectroDynamics' On-line Store (http://electrodynam.com/store/)
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-23-2019, 01:32 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Your covering looks a lot better than mine. Looks...

Your covering looks a lot better than mine. Looks like they made some improvements. But a lot of the issues listed, I encountered. But, you are right, the plane got bad press. I think it started when...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-23-2019, 12:37 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Looks nice. They are fun to fly. I was working on...

Looks nice. They are fun to fly. I was working on getting my jets ready for the season. But, … now you got me looking over at the 51. :)
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-23-2019, 11:43 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

I put three Spektrum 2000 mah 2S LiFe batteries...

I put three Spektrum 2000 mah 2S LiFe batteries in behind the firewall. Two for the PowerSafe Rxer and one for the gear. If I recall correctly, the gear controller can't handle 2S LiPo or maybe I...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-21-2019, 01:33 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

When the canopy blows back, when left open, it...

When the canopy blows back, when left open, it slides all the way back past the slide stops and hinges on the guide pin. Then the back 1" of the painted canopy cracks off. Then you have a busted...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-23-2019, 02:43 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

I was not talking about when it is flying. I have...

I was not talking about when it is flying. I have the choke in the dash and three switches under the dash. I had a heck of a time getting the DA 60 to start and run (another story.) So, … the canopy...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-23-2019, 11:43 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Make sure you put in a stop to preclude the...

Make sure you put in a stop to preclude the canopy from sliding out once it is in the slot, … Just in case you start it up with the canopy open. If you don't, you'll be looking for a new canopy cause...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-12-2018, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Don't screw up you E-Flite electric landing gear...

Don't screw up you E-Flite electric landing gear operators. They are on backorder until at least April. Can't seem to find individual parts either. HH only offers the complete unit for $104.00 USD.
...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-24-2018, 06:49 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Anyone find a aftermarket source for Eflite's...

Anyone find a aftermarket source for Eflite's electric gear motor/drive unit? Buying another $100 complete gear operator from HH does not appeal to me.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-16-2018, 07:58 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Well, ... dang! I guess I'll keep a real close...

Well, ... dang! I guess I'll keep a real close eye on them. So far only one Flap has been affected.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-16-2018, 04:33 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

After flying it a bit, you might want to double...

After flying it a bit, you might want to double check the flap hinge points in the wing. Mine were pulling out and they appeared good during the build.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-16-2018, 06:52 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

The E gear for this plane was the first time I...

The E gear for this plane was the first time I used Electric gear. I set all up on the bench and set it up using the instructions in the Plane's Manual. It worked just fine and was easy to set up....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-04-2017, 06:01 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

I just sanded the holes out and did a little...

I just sanded the holes out and did a little sanding on the tubes themselves. Mine work great.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-25-2017, 10:35 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Found the gas leak. Pressure tested the fuel...

Found the gas leak. Pressure tested the fuel system. Could not hold one PSIG. Took out engine and cleaned carb. The carb had a significant amount of aluminum cuttings in the internal filter and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-24-2017, 06:56 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

oWell I finally got mine out of the back of the...

oWell I finally got mine out of the back of the hanger. The DA 60 fired right up in a couple flips. Not bad for a never before run engine.

Spent a couple hours trying to get it to run correctly...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-01-2017, 03:10 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

I Just sanded my wing tubes down and sanded the...

I Just sanded my wing tubes down and sanded the inside of the wing with sandpaper on a rod. Then I lubed the tubes with silicone.

This was the worst ARF I ever had to deal with and have dealt with...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-04-2017, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Given all the complaints, they are probably...

Given all the complaints, they are probably dumping the model as soon as stock is depleted. That's what they typically do when the complaints start rolling in. It has just taken them a long time to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-03-2017, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Mine came with a full cockpit. However, as I...

Mine came with a full cockpit. However, as I understand it, you can not order a cockpit kit by itself anymore.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-03-2017, 05:56 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Not sure they ever even actually included a...

Not sure they ever even actually included a Spinner. The ad said it included the spinner. But, then they decided to not include it and offer a $200 optional one. When I ordered the $200 one, it came...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-18-2017, 03:24 PM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

Mine came w/o a backplate. The backplate they...

Mine came w/o a backplate. The backplate they eventually sent me did not fit totally in the spinner. There was an edge around 1/8th" wide all the way around it. Maybe after the fiasco I went thru...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-15-2017, 08:15 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

I finally went with Dave Brown and just painted...

I finally went with Dave Brown and just painted mine red. The HH Spinner does not even have the backplate's edge painted. The HH one I initially got and sent back had paint runs, you could see where...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-09-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 454,912
Posted By Len Todd

If your rear wheel doors are not fully closing...

If your rear wheel doors are not fully closing then I suspect you need to figure out where they are binding. Once you remove all the binding to the point they will drop closed, when the plane is...
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