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Forum: RC Jets
11-16-2018, 08:06 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

I fly mine with a JetCentral Cheetah SP (140N...

I fly mine with a JetCentral Cheetah SP (140N size) , off grass, and don't seem to have any issues with residual thrust on landing.
I did have to add significant downthrust (more than most since my...
Forum: RC Jets
10-20-2018, 08:19 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

It will fly the plane, but grass takeoff roll...

It will fly the plane, but grass takeoff roll will be long. How long is your club runway?
Forum: RC Jets
04-01-2017, 12:07 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

I believe the V2 had additional downthrust added...

I believe the V2 had additional downthrust added compared to the prototype V1 Turbinators.
What is your total downthrust (including your 6 degree added)?
Can you make a measurement or post a...
Forum: RC Jets
12-19-2016, 07:48 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

I have trouble seeing a 1%-2% throttle to...

I have trouble seeing a 1%-2% throttle to elevator mix causing a problem
As in F3A planes, mechanical adjustments first and then small mixes to fine tune.
As my Turbinator (v1 prototype, very low...
Forum: RC Jets
12-18-2016, 07:28 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

A simple non mechanical (adjusting downthrust...

A simple non mechanical (adjusting downthrust angle with shims) fix would be a throttle to elevator mix in your transmitter.
Just add % down elevator vs increasing throttle position.
Its the...
Forum: RC Jets
11-22-2016, 04:07 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

My Turbinator (Miss America scheme) has a...

My Turbinator (Miss America scheme) has a JetCentral Cheetah with the Dreamworks gear/struts and does well off grass.
Perhaps it's just the thrust?
And yes, it is built very strong ! Makes a great...
Forum: RC Jets
05-08-2016, 06:04 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

My JetCentral,Chertah is at about 15 degrees. ...

My JetCentral,Chertah is at about 15 degrees. May need to increase that, waiting for flight test (turbine is currently in Krill Svanti S for initial maiden)
Forum: RC Jets
02-23-2016, 11:41 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

Since you have the standard Powerpack in the...

Since you have the standard Powerpack in the plane, the $45 Xicoy - Jeti telemetry adapter (Dreamworks has them in stock) will allow you to do everything from your Jeti transmitter that you could do...
Forum: RC Jets
02-22-2016, 08:58 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

Is that the new JetCentral ECU? I don't believe...

Is that the new JetCentral ECU?
I don't believe it has Jeti telemetry support yet, is that correct?

I have the Xicoy Jeti telemetry adapter for my Cheetah Powerpack and a Jeti CentralBox 200/dual...
Forum: RC Jets
02-22-2016, 04:09 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

I'm probably going to choose not to mention that...

I'm probably going to choose not to mention that the original low thrust angle combined with full power on the Cheetah removed the small piece of covering on the bottom of the rudder ;)

I am...
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2016, 06:02 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

Thank you for confirming the thrust angle. I...

Thank you for confirming the thrust angle.
I have a JC Cheetah in mine (yes, overpowered, but the engine is shared between this plane and a Krill Avanti S (FC) and under full throttle the Turbinator...
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2016, 11:05 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 52,347
Posted By ltc

Interesting to see the changes compared to the 2...

Interesting to see the changes compared to the 2 prototype planes.
What are you planning on using for a turbine?
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