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  1. Rusty 73

    Question? What's good in cheap servos these days?

    Stangflyer , there is a fellow pilot that i fly with who enjoys the Grauper radio but he is an IT tech who understands all the programing. Very much a computer programmers , i like how you can reset the centers of the servos after matching together to get the same throw for each servo , ya Jeti...
  2. Rusty 73

    Question? What's good in cheap servos these days?

    Snoopy Jeti is very good at explaining all telemetry and how you can set up complex aircraft but they fail to cover the basics of changing the servo speeds . I had to go into the servo adjustment graph to tune out jittering of my servos . I know the old JR you could rduce the gain to accomplish...
  3. Rusty 73

    Question? What's good in cheap servos these days?

    Hey Stangflyer , I have had this Transmitter for fours and really have started to get into the guts of it the last two years setting up my two Extra for Imac flying . I would go and look to see if there is servo speed some wheres in the menu but now is the point your going to gasp. I have had a...
  4. Rusty 73

    Question? What's good in cheap servos these days?

    I would love tot but Jeti doesn't post much info in adjusting these things, nothing in the manual or on Espirt Jeti vidios about adjust servo speed .
  5. Rusty 73

    Question? What's good in cheap servos these days?

    Thanks guys i too have too press refresh when remembering about servos , good articles. So the JETI DS-16 is 4096 resolution After rereading the servo article and flying coreless servos for the better of a decade i have gotten use to the slower start they have compared to the hyper Brushless...
  6. Rusty 73

    Question? What's good in cheap servos these days?

    I have have the 599 brushless servos and found them to be very sensitive , added alot 25 -30 expo to smooth out the servo and still is jumpy . I need the servos to be very smooth in the center for iMac not 3D flying . My savox 1230-31 coreless servos, i don't get that super touchy feeling in...
  7. Rusty 73

    Question? What's good in cheap servos these days?

    Hello Bartman I'm currently running MKS599 using LIFE A123 battery and haven't had and issues . If i had to change servos again I would go back to coreless servo's MKS , http://www.mksservosusa.com/product.php?productid=245&cat=3&page=1 . You have to use good servos , it make all the...
  8. Rusty 73

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Yes I would agree that the best pilots fromnall over the world Canada USA Italy Mexico Japan and Austrailia were there .All of them were justhappy and excited to be Invited and qualified to come to this Event . They have annouced that there will be a 2018 TAS at Tucson this year , it doesn't...
  9. Rusty 73

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Some of the guys have talked about micro fastener also RTL fasteners and have you got account with McMaster Carr you can check with them . https://www.microfasteners.com/fastener-assortments.html
  10. Rusty 73

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Yes you do if you know a pilot they can put on the support crew and get a pit pass for the five days of competition . I did some scribing during the Wed and Thursday iMac and was asked to help scribe during the Freestyle on Friday evening but i want to see this flying from the pits which was...
  11. Rusty 73

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Thats what is interesting is these pilots were at the edge but never out of thier ability to fly the plane . A couple of those crashes the plane just stop flying . That's what i found amazing pilots can out fly what the plane is capable of doing .
  12. Rusty 73

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Snoopy1 just came out to day they put together the final video of TAS 2017 , you should watch it . Amazing footage
  13. Rusty 73

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Snoopy sorry to hear about your friend that passed away there is alot of info that can be gain just by attennting an event will TAS and im sure you could have picked up alot from his knowledge . Like you said this iMac flying is like "teaching an old dog new tricks " i can agree this statment...
  14. Rusty 73

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Snoopy1 yes im putting together the second PAU 330sc the sister the he one last year . Been following FG threads about iMac planes and the guys i meet when i was at TAS 2017 in Tucson . Just started getting all the bit together for assembly . How about you what's in your hanger being built...
  15. Rusty 73

    SOLD! DA 60 with Pitts muffler

    Yes it's still sitting here waitinf for a new home .
  16. Rusty 73

    The I'm NOT going out flying thread.

    Snow is starting to melt but temps are +2 in the afternoon . Planes are the garage for the winter , i don't like flying the cold , call me old if you want but i did too much winter flying as a teenager
  17. Rusty 73

    Let’s Talk Fuel Lines!

    I would use for around the muffler . i'm using a piece of it around each head temperature loop just so it prevent the loop from viberating in the wind and it doesn't melt on the heads . Thanks to othobird for this idea he discussed on his build thread .
  18. Rusty 73

    Let’s Talk Fuel Lines!

    I use Viton in my fuel tanks and also to the Carb McMaster-Carr sells it . well worth the investment . When is was visiting DA shop a local flyer from around Tucson came by to buy the generic yellow tygon fuel tubing which is sold in 5 foot lengths. The yellow tygon line cracked on the fuel...
  19. Rusty 73

    Cool TAS Freestyle Crashes

    Just looking through the Freestyle pilots list I believe the pilot is Miguel Alcala from Mexico . Unfortunate bobble to touch the tail to the ground .On friday I saw Kim do that slow rollers over the banners a scraped the right wing tip off. It was amazing to watch Matt Stringer ,Bruno Macedo...
  20. Rusty 73

    Cool TAS Freestyle Crashes

    Thats amazing you caught that shot on your camera , very cool .:ooh?: Were you there for the whole TAS i left on Sat so i missed the most of Freestyling and the fianals in the iMac divisions .
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