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  1. bjackson1206

    Demon cortex gyro

    Please keep us posted a lot of coin to drop and not a lot of info out there on it that I can find
  2. bjackson1206

    Demon cortex gyro

    Has anybody on here played with this gyro I was thinking about buying one for my 71" slick. http://www.bavariandemon.com/en/
  3. bjackson1206

    Eflite Beast 60e

    looking forward to get some info on this bipe I see one in my near future winter project I have been looking at a few from other mfgs I have never had a bipe before but I see one in future
  4. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    I'm not going to do anything to slick yet there was a good cross wind at field yesterday and it was inconstant I was very impressed on how a60-5s pulled plane around a lot better than my yak even when it ballooned it was very predictable and easy to manage just a little down elevator and fly it...
  5. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    well I got to maiden slick today and all I can say is it is awesome it will balloon a little when you cut power off but not to bad I think I found my new favorite plane
  6. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    Well got plane done today with 5000 mah 4s packs against wing tube it's balancing at 157mm from leading edge of wing with rudder servo in back and everything as far as back as I can with a60-5s I will fly this weekend it's in the suggested cg range but I see some 4000 mah packs in future
  7. bjackson1206

    Life batteries

    Ok thanks I'll check them out
  8. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    My slick showed up today can't wait to get started just can't believe there isn't a manual included I will go to there website to download but it showes older model 70" is the cg the same it looks like same old build Process I think I will be fine
  9. bjackson1206

    Life batteries

    To date on all my planes I have used either the bec in esc or a castle pro bec when I first put my 73" yak thoughter the gas guys at club could not believe that I was using flight pack for rx power it was taboo to them but I never had a problem I have purchased 2s lipos for my extra that has hv...
  10. bjackson1206

    Life batteries

    What's everybody's opinion on hobbico life batteries I was thinking about using them for rx pack for my 71" slick and do away with my pro bec I was thinking 2100 mah I would use lipo but my servos can't handle them I could buy lipo and use reg I guess or leave it the way it is and use flight...
  11. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    I should of been more clear I was using dle 30 stand offs with hacker a60-5s witch puts it around 150 mm from fire wall and dle is around 160 mm from firewall I don't know what extension box looks like or size I haven't received plane yet Thanks for the tip Gary Tammy at valley view was...
  12. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    Are you guys using the supplied motor box extension or just using stand offs on my yak I just used dle 30 stand offs I'm sure I won't get lucky and they be the right length
  13. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    Ordered mine today from valley view going to try a60-5s if it's to heavy I see a dle 35 next year
  14. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    Will do Gary
  15. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    Valley view has them in stock gas version I assume gas and electric version is same as 3dhs states on website I called Tammy at valley view she could not verify this im supposed to call Tom later
  16. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    Looks like I missed the boat they are out of stock
  17. bjackson1206

    spektrum a6020 servo

    I have some a6020 servos with durbo super saver arms but they are sloppy on splines the stock jr don't seem bad I don't know if is it the arms or the servos any suggestions thanks Ben they wont slip on splines but they have some play
  18. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    from what I have been reading maybe my set up wasn't lacking power just my other planes way over powered
  19. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    so if my power setup wont work I have no problem buying new i wasn't real happy with my current set up in yak was hoping yak was just heavy what kind of motor would you all run i would love for it to have the same power as my extreme flight 60" planes if that is possible thanks Ben
  20. bjackson1206

    71" AJ Slick Building, Flying, and Questions

    I might put the a60-5s in classifies I just thought when I bought it that 8s would be better than 6s or at least easier on equipment or I may just try the 5s if I don't like it buy something different this winter
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