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  1. JoeT

    Gyro's for planes

    He has yet to run the "Calibration" portion of the setup before going to the servo reversing. It's a common step that's actually missed by most. Once stick calibration is done, all subtrims need to be Zerod on the main screen (with live monitoring turned on), then it's off to the Servo Tab.
  2. JoeT

    Gyro's for planes

    I'm one of the Loco's that assist Rick.. LOL I too have about 4 Flexinnovations Aura 8's now. I hated the though of Gyro's before trying one out, but then all it took was a test flight on one of my planes to convince me. The major misconception is that Gyro's fly the plane for you. It's...
  3. JoeT

    BlueBird HB 50B servos

    SU-26 X8R Receiver 2 x 3600 Mah Lipo Throttle: BB 1412 Choke: BB 1412 Aileron: 4 x BB BMS-28A Rudder: 2 x BMS 2514 Elevator: 2 x 42A Aura 8 Gyro Ultra IBEC for Ignition Total Servos: 10 Consumption: Between 450 ish - 750 ish Mah / flight.
  4. JoeT

    Power boards/expanders really needed?

    http://boomarc.com/en/dual-battery-failsafe-switches
  5. JoeT

    Average mah usage for 100cc

    EME 120 Booma RC Power Box Aura 8 4 Aileron Servos 2 Elevator 2 Rudder 1 Choke 1 Throttle 1 IBEC for Ignition All digital High Torque servos 500 - 750 Mah / flight I use 2 x 3500 Mah Lipo for power.
  6. JoeT

    RC Propeller Database by Lojik

    That site no longer exists, thurmma is creating a new site called http://rcpropdb.com
  7. JoeT

    Turnigy TGY-i10 full telemetry 10 ch computer radio

    There was about a 20 - 30C degree temp difference between the fins, located in the back of the engine, pushed up against the 2nd fin, which and pushed up to the head, and held in place with silicone tubing vs the ring under the spark plug. Attached is the file from todays flying session. Temp...
  8. JoeT

    Turnigy TGY-i10 full telemetry 10 ch computer radio

    The ring terminal under the spark plug gives the "hottest" and most consistent reading. I converted all my planes to this method about 2 years ago and now it's easy to compare differences between engines and airplanes. Data logging and comparing differences can now be used as a source for...
  9. JoeT

    1000 Members Desert Aircraft DA-50 Give-A-Way!! Winner Announced here!!

    Congrats to the winner.. (I'm 382... ugh.. Missed).. LOL
  10. JoeT

    First Contest at GiantScaleNews.com!! Desert Aircraft Engine Giveaway!!

    If you know people that know people, let them know that we need 473 people to register, so GSN can do the first giveaway.
  11. JoeT

    Howdy y'all from the Northern State of Ontario Canada - LOL

    Made it here too. Looking forward to seeing lots of purposeful posts.. Yaaa MON! :D
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