Archive for July, 2017
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Blue Velcro straps are screwed to the back of the speaker. A short coiled 3.5 mm cable connects the speaker to the DX audio jack. The speaker uses a single lipo inside for amplification and has an on/off button and LEDs. Volume control is from the TX -
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Speaker looks crooked but is centered with the Velcro and rubber strap attachment system. -
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Here is a 3/4 side view shot showing the speaker and its 45 degree mounting angle. Removing the speaker is quick and easy. Just unhook the two Velcro straps and lift the speaker and strap over the antenna.
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Forward mounted landing gear reduces nose overs. -
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Axles are halfway between leadingbedge and prop. -
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Valiant on left Timber on right. -
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Stock battery cover is trimmed for gear clearance. -
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Monocote chrome trim is used on leading edge to protect and to provide sun flashing while flying long distances away. Before applying lightly sand away any foam flashing or bumps on the leading edge. -
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Gear is held in place with 2 stock screws and is blocked with hardwood between aluminum and foam bulkhead. -
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Another sun flash. Inflight the effect is much brighter. -
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Stock Valiant on left with larger wheels is easier to nose over compared to modified Valiant on right with forward gear. More weight on tailwheel means more wheel resistance force is required to nose over.