[RCSE] Optima Battery Charger

2004-12-06 Thread podrieger
What type of charger would be best to charge an Optima battery? I have the typical 10/2 amp automatic charger. Charger seems to get pretty warm when charging the Optima. Also have a battery tender for my Harley which puts out 750 miliamps. I also have a Schulze 6-330d charger with a power

[RCSE] Optima Battery Charging

2004-12-06 Thread podrieger
What is the best way to charge an Optima battery? The usual 12/2 amp lead acid charger, a battery tender at 750 miliamps, a Schulze 6- 330d, or some specific charger? Thanks for the replies. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to

[RCSE] External Antenna Drag and Carbon Fuses

2003-10-16 Thread podrieger
I had the unfortunate experience of having a hard crash with my new Eraser on launch. Range checked before the flight with great range and everything working. Had the aerial exit the bottom of the fuse behind the trailing edge. The aerial was taped to the bottom of the fuse. We lost

[RCSE] Painting Fiberglass Fuses

2003-02-08 Thread podrieger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
One of the best ways to finish your fuse is to start with Krylon sandable primer. Sand this down with 360 or 400 wet sandpaper till it's almost off and fuse has a nice sheen. Spray with Kryon or Duplicolor (automive touch-up paint). Let dry over night. Sand down with 400 wet to just cut the