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  1. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    The mounting plate to be hidden behind the back seat, will hold all electronics and batteries, Right now the batteries aren't there , but you can see the redundancy bus in place, the little red unit is an aura 8 stabilizer but this is not the one I will use , I will use the Spirit Pro for aero...
  2. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Today finalised the fuel tank installation by gluing a platform for future removal, and the front instrument panel finally installed properly (sorry no photo of instrument panel, battery went dead. Also you can see the super tiny receivers to be used in the Dalotel, these are full range 16...
  3. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    No its not aluminum, its PLA plastic, I'm re printing the back plate right now, and will have to do some test for strength but looks really strong, if not a friend of mine will make a mold out of this spinner and make one out of fiberglass
  4. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    spinner and back plate printed
  5. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    making the spinner plug, and also finally fitted the head rest and the seats,
  6. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    The job which is my least favorite but it has to be done, also redoing the turn and bank for the rear instrument panel, removed the two fuel tanks, and replacing them with on single 3 liter fuel tank with low fuel sensor,
  7. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    trial fitting the instrument panels , and adding pilot lights. The front panel is not at its place, yet a bit more work to be done in this department but getting there
  8. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Replaced the proamp servos , here you see for the elevator which is the one on the video, and the other is the rudder
  9. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

  10. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    All I know about the gear train, is the final gear is helical, and we all know what that means, long life
  11. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Ya , your not going to run out of power . I am using two for elevator on a common push rod, two on rudder with cables, and one each on aileron
  12. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    I do have a question, why would you run these powerful servos in a 50cc airplane?
  13. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Thanks guys, all good information, I appreciate it
  14. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    I agree with you but remember never will anyone pull 40kg non stop for 20 minutes, So any normal or even hard work in a model will not be stressed like this , but good point
  15. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    I have not used them yet, but a good friend of mine in Israel, who by the way was a pilot last TopGun, uses them in his jets with great success.. I have no doubt about them what's so ever and with this power of servos, the final gearing is also Helical gears.
  16. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Replacing the servos with 50kg brushless high voltage BlueBird servos, The one here is on aileron
  17. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Is it working
  18. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Thank you for your kind words, but no I don't have one of these, just wanted to inspire you to do one...
  19. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    aluminum part on the rear instrument, still needs black paint, and the front has a sheet of plastic to simulate aluminum , also will be painted black, the piece de resistance now sponsored by Bluebird servos and with this received this AM 6 of the beautiful H50B Brushless
  20. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    before the big storm hits us here on the east coast, I was able to work a bit in the shop on the front instrument panel, I had made one, but I decided to put it in the bin, and start over. I 3D printed a drilling template and then drilled a lot lol
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