If you have a Futaba 8 channel it is advisable to disable the flap knob so it has no effect on the flaps at all. Brian Laird wrote: > > I have problems with trim changes in my slopers. It is usually temp related. When I >chuck them off at first usually they require down trim and after 10 or so minutes of >flying I have to crank in some up trim. The elevator linkage being long is more >affected by temp on my slopers. > > On the 8UAF you need to make sure the rotarty nobs don't move. This will throw your >flaps off if it moves. Servo slop, linkage slope and hinge slop all can contribute to >non centering control surfaces. If you have stiff hinges any slope in the linkage or >servo will show by the surface not centering after a deflection. > > TFLG > > >>Rick > >> What brand servos are you using? A lot of us here in NZ are having this exact >problem. I'm pretty sure it's not >>he Rx as some use Futaba, some JR, some PCM, some >FM. The > >>one thing in common is that all the servos have blue cases... > > I agree that it's probably temperature related. > > Ciao - Chris > > ****** > Chris Kaiser Auckland, NEW ZEALAND http://www.rcmodels.com/clubs/asfcnz/ > > > -----Original Message----- From: Jeff Reid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: >Friday, 31 March 2000 12:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RCSE] Constant > with new radio set > > I just got my first full-house glider, a Hobby Shack Sierra 2.5, it's flying OK, >but when I first start a session I have to keep sub-trimming one or two out of the >six servos, > usually the flaps, in order to get them "re-centered". Eventually after a while, >the settings seem to hold, so my guess is that this is temperature related, and >probably related to > the receiver? I'm using a new Futaba 8UHFS radio set. > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and >"unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
