I have a Gambler, which is a 120" span slope racer that Fred sells. While not a thermal plane, it is a similar configuration to the Addiction. As I recall, he recommended using an Hitec HS-225 for the elevator.
At 01:50 PM 2/19/02 -0800, Norman E. Timbs Jr. wrote: >I disagree with Steve on using a HS85 or equiv servo for the elevator. The >elevator is the only surface on the plane that if you experience a failure, >you crash. I prefer a beefy, high quality, high torque servo on the >elevator; especially if it's a go-fast and/or spot-landing plane. >Norm >PBSS > >-----Original Message----- >From: Steve Meyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 1:11 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [RCSE] elevator servo? > > >On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 12:28:33 -0800 > "gldr guy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Hi all. Am getting ready to order servos,receiver, etc >>for my Compulsion I have on order. What are you guys using for >>elevator servos on your Addictions, etc? I >>am a Hitec kinda guy and dont really want to pay big bucks for the >>latest/best digital servos out there. Any reasonably priced >>suggestions would be appreciated. >>Thanks, Walter > >No need for fancy schmancy servos. > >The HS85BB is a very adequate servo. Works well for me. > >Steve >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] > ____________________________________________________________________________ Brett Jaffee: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brett's Slope and Power Home Page: http://home.earthlink.net/~jaffee OnTheWay Quake 3 server utility: http://www.planetquake.com/ontheway The Unoffical Extra 300 Home Page: http://bjaffee.tripod.com/extra300/ ____________________________________________________________________________ RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
