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Forum: RC Jets

04-14-2008, 09:00 AM

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Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Racer8297,
Did you try crow on your R54?

Forum: RC Jets

04-11-2008, 09:29 AM

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Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Racer8297, let me know how it works out for you.

[email protected]

Dean

Forum: RC Jets

04-11-2008, 09:11 AM

Replies: 4,649

Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

I have 1/2" of up ailerons with full flaps (70 degree or so) and no crow with half flaps. I had to add a little more elevator compensation with the crow (from 1/8" to about 3/16") The crow allows...

Forum: RC Jets

04-11-2008, 07:04 AM

Replies: 4,649

Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

I have been using crow (1/2") on my R54 for about the last 50 flights or so. I really makes the jet stable at landing speed and you will get a much better flare for landing.

Dean

Forum: RC Jets

08-31-2007, 11:12 AM

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Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

John Palica

Go to www.btemodels.com/r54.html under the Builders Updates / Update #6. This is what you are looking for!!!

Dean

Forum: RC Jets

01-27-2007, 07:26 PM

Replies: 4,649

Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

My Reaction 54 had it's first maiden flights today. I made three wonderful flights and it just got better and better as the day went on. It was more than I expected. Bruce has really done well...

Forum: RC Jets

01-21-2007, 03:36 PM

Replies: 4,649

Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Today was the day to test the new P70 on my R54. I got everything setup out on my driveway and call my jet buddy and another flying buddy to come over for the test. While waiting for them, I...

Forum: RC Jets

01-17-2007, 09:57 PM

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Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Thanks Bob, That's the way I have it setup. It's better to be safe.

Dean

Forum: RC Jets

01-17-2007, 09:01 PM

Replies: 4,649

Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Question?? I know the elevator throw is 5/8" up and down but where is that measured, at the center where the elevator is wider or at the end of the elevator? Thanks

Dean

Forum: RC Jets

01-11-2007, 03:19 PM

Replies: 4,649

Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Views: 1,044,701

Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Hey guys,
I just had a very nice delivery from UPS. A brand new P70 from Jetcat. What a piece of work!!! Now all I am waiting for is a mount which the person I purchased the R54 from is having...

Forum: RC Jets

01-10-2007, 01:44 PM

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Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Bruce,
Point well taken!!! I will use throttle management. Thanks
Dean

Forum: RC Jets

01-10-2007, 12:38 PM

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Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Tom
So I really do not need to derate the turbine, right? After looking the jets over very well, I see it is very strong and well built. So I will fly it with the turbine the way it comes. ...

Forum: RC Jets

01-09-2007, 04:00 PM

Replies: 4,649

Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Views: 1,044,701

Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Thanks Bob for the info. I will be very useful.

Dean

Forum: RC Jets

01-08-2007, 09:39 PM

Replies: 4,649

Reaction 54 Jet Kit

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Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

bob1393,
No I did not get the manual. I would greatly appreciate the recommendations that Bruce gives for surface throws, Thanks.

ArtW,
I had the same problem with my Patriot XL. The way I...

Forum: RC Jets

01-08-2007, 07:01 PM

Replies: 4,649

Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Views: 1,044,701

Posted By dsiems

RE: Reaction 54 Jet Kit

Hey Everyone,

Well I went and done it. I just bought a Reaction 54. I have been wanting one of these for quiet sometime and the time has come to take the plung. Some of you might have seen it...

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