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Forum: RC Jets
10-27-2020, 10:56 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

I was a little nervous on that also. I used...

I was a little nervous on that also. I used Viton inside with no pipe. Have a few flights on it and I have not had any issues. So far it works fine for me.
Forum: RC Jets
12-21-2019, 05:45 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

I set my KT160 at 1 inch before the pipe, not the...

I set my KT160 at 1 inch before the pipe, not the bell. Works perfect for me. That is one inch between the exhaust tip and the straight section of the pipe.
Forum: RC Jets
11-14-2019, 07:58 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

I fly my Odyssey on a Kingtech 160 and love it. ...

I fly my Odyssey on a Kingtech 160 and love it. No issues here, great flying jet.
Forum: RC Jets
09-15-2019, 05:08 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

I had that controller and it worked great for me....

I had that controller and it worked great for me. I agree with above, I did have to clean the brakes then they stopped on a dime.
Forum: RC Jets
08-09-2019, 05:18 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Awesome picts. Looking good.

Awesome picts. Looking good.
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2019, 10:54 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Yes sir, another Odyssey is coming again...

Yes sir, another Odyssey is coming again hopefully soon. Just gotta have one.
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2019, 04:42 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Yes, that makes good sense to me now, time to buy...

Yes, that makes good sense to me now, time to buy a servo tester.
Guess I have been lucky in the past as I never had a new one go bad, not till they had many flights on them.
I will take your...
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2019, 04:04 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Don't feel to bad, I lost mine on 1st flight a...

Don't feel to bad, I lost mine on 1st flight a week ago, just before landing time. So sucks... I got a bad servo all I can figure.
I only found one bad servo after the crash, one on the right...
Forum: RC Jets
01-12-2019, 12:31 PM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Mine has a small amount also. I expected that was...

Mine has a small amount also. I expected that was normal since I haven’t flown yet.
I have had others the same but they all worked great, rolled easy on the runway.
Forum: RC Jets
12-17-2018, 04:30 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Good to hear your 140b is a beast, that is...

Good to hear your 140b is a beast, that is awesome. Be even more excited about flying now.

Thanks for the alert about the clamps on the flying surfaces. I will double check mine now. Glad to...
Forum: RC Jets
12-16-2018, 06:48 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Yea nice weight for the predator with the K180....

Yea nice weight for the predator with the K180. Should be pretty fast I imagine. 👍
Bummer on the finish. Hopefully not to noticeable.
I do love the finish on my Odyssey. It’s very nice.
Forum: RC Jets
12-16-2018, 06:07 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Nice. That is awesome on building two. Sounds...

Nice. That is awesome on building two.
Sounds like we had similar ideas.
I too was considering the Predator before I found the Odyssey. Can only build one at a time here, I liked the look of the...
Forum: RC Jets
12-15-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Sounds like you are close to finishing also. Good...

Sounds like you are close to finishing also. Good to hear its all coming together.
I also setup the crow to try on mine, Using the throws from i3dm post. Thanks i3dm, so much help here, it is...
Forum: RC Jets
12-15-2018, 03:35 PM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Thanks for the note. I am excited to get it in...

Thanks for the note. I am excited to get it in the air. Appreciate the nudge. Hope I can find another 40-50 degree day to maiden, winter weather not so great.
Forum: RC Jets
12-15-2018, 05:55 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Using that turbine and no pilot would help with...

Using that turbine and no pilot would help with weight. Your 140 is 200g Less then my 160.
I considered a 140 that most people are using but checking with Kingtech I like, the 140 and 160 had the...
Forum: RC Jets
12-14-2018, 03:01 PM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Thanks pcskyhi, for the good tips also. I...

Thanks pcskyhi, for the good tips also. I actually did not think about the zip ties on the gear, that is a great idea, because the gear can squat different on each side.
I did know about make the...
Forum: RC Jets
12-14-2018, 05:39 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Thanks for the info, and yes those numbers sound...

Thanks for the info, and yes those numbers sound like what I had and was using. I like the dowels in the 2x4, that can be handy. I also have done similar old school setups for my giant planes, just...
Forum: RC Jets
12-14-2018, 03:58 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Well as I said, I am using my new Xicoy CG...

Well as I said, I am using my new Xicoy CG machine setup with the 3 scales so I would presume it to be correct. Also was using the same numbers you put into your CG machine for reference numbers. I...
Forum: RC Jets
12-13-2018, 05:01 PM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Yea lots of battery. Never use it all. Turbine...

Yea lots of battery. Never use it all. Turbine battery only one I need to watch. I got the batts on sale so I bought them and thinking that would be enough weight for balance.
Well I am checking CG...
Forum: RC Jets
12-12-2018, 06:11 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Thumbs up Your right, never thought about paint or epoxy...

Your right, never thought about paint or epoxy layup etc. Left to right side was really close on mine so I left it alone.
I have the red/black scheme. I guess I shouldn't worry about it, the turbine...
Forum: RC Jets
12-12-2018, 03:25 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

I am curious what gear you used in yours. I...

I am curious what gear you used in yours. I bought the optional heavy duty electric gear they sell for this jet.
Did you use the same or something different ? Trying to figure out where my extra...
Forum: RC Jets
12-11-2018, 04:12 PM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Sounds great. Much better weight too. Nice I...

Sounds great. Much better weight too. Nice
I still need to run my motor, I’m using K160. I seen to have that itch I was thinking about going out this week. But probably won’t. Ah. Don’t know. Lol.
Forum: RC Jets
12-11-2018, 12:25 PM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

Yes, you'll have to let me know how you come out...

Yes, you'll have to let me know how you come out with getting your balance correct. And see what your weight ends up to be, I am curious if you don't mind sharing. I may want to change something...
Forum: RC Jets
12-11-2018, 02:36 AM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

I imagine that will work, it should be a big help...

I imagine that will work, it should be a big help putting them in the nose. Yea I put my uat up front when I read other were adding some weight, hoping not to.
I am hoping I can remove my weight...
Forum: RC Jets
12-10-2018, 02:08 PM
Replies: 692
Views: 295,101
Posted By RP-Stinger

I also read one guy put 3 or 4 batterys all the...

I also read one guy put 3 or 4 batterys all the way up in the nose. So I’m not sure what to expect
hope I can remove the weight after maiden. We shall see when I get some decent weather.
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