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by gyropilot
Wed Jul 20, 2016 1:27 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST read what i say on page 6!

so what was the "upgrade" then?

do you still have to check it every 100hrs even with the "upgrade"
by gyropilot
Wed Jul 13, 2016 3:16 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST new pics 12 July - new drama

so what will it take now to rip the mast off? / Im using a small socket set and an allen key :lol: :lol: :roll: :roll: You see Gyro you are a low time pilot and you are still prepared to learn, remember accidents are only reserved for the high time pilots with hundreds of hours of experience ...hav...
by gyropilot
Wed Jul 13, 2016 2:33 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST new pics 12 July - new drama

Yep this machine has less than 200 hours and we see cracked mast attachment points :shock: :shock: so boys and girls who own and fly Xenon with this old aluminum mast I suggest in the line of flight safety you all go and tear down your machines and have good look, because this cannot be seen in the...
by gyropilot
Fri Jul 08, 2016 5:56 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Urgent detail Xenon Pre flight!
Replies: 11
Views: 9623

Re: Urgent detail Xenon Pre flight!

mak with all due respect I'm confused now - please explain the bold parts? Greg I don't know why you refer to me about SAGPA ra ra. I have nothing to do with SAGPA, apart from being a member, why don't you bring it up at "your" next ra ra with your friend that also advices you, that assembled this p...
by gyropilot
Fri Jul 08, 2016 5:33 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Urgent detail Xenon Pre flight!
Replies: 11
Views: 9623

Re: Urgent detail Xenon Pre flight!

Hello Greg I see you enjoy bashing the factory. Perhaps just make sure of your facts before you do. See below picture of the way they are packed for transportation and see if you can spot the error in your allegations. Packed Xenon.jpg 1) Greg's not bashing the factory or the brand - he bashing bad...
by gyropilot
Fri Jul 08, 2016 11:56 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Urgent detail Xenon Pre flight!
Replies: 11
Views: 9623

Re: Urgent detail Xenon Pre flight!

not the easiest place to get to - should up grade them while we're at it?
by gyropilot
Thu Jul 07, 2016 11:49 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST build new pics 30 June

Vertical Tango wrote:
gyropilot wrote: like the pedals - bought or machined?
Machined. They rotate on the control shaft to follow the position of the shoe sole and return centered under light spring tension.

nice !!!! - CNC machined or hand?
by gyropilot
Thu Jul 07, 2016 7:35 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST build new pics 30 June

I do not have a detailed photo in my lib. This one is not great either but it will give you an idea of at least the horizontal part. Then it slants towards the rear at 30 deg right down to the existing fiberglass floor. Obviously it does not have a square cut to be able to snug the round belly. lik...
by gyropilot
Wed Jul 06, 2016 12:58 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST build new pics 30 June

This is how it's done. Rubber gromet to prevent chaffing and a protective sleeve to keep things neat and tidy.


IMG_2460.jpg
by gyropilot
Wed Jul 06, 2016 7:41 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST build new pics 30 June

so it can be seen its installed but no wiring, decided to remove unnecessary switches and now the top hat is in with the trigger that will control the PTT, the holes will be blanked off (another job) what? all those buttons gone? thought you were going to set them up for your ipod - so you can scro...
by gyropilot
Tue Jul 05, 2016 2:25 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST build new pics 30 June

DITTO!

getting withdrawal symptoms :P
by gyropilot
Fri Jul 01, 2016 11:38 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST build new pics 30 June

should just use android vhpy :wink:
by gyropilot
Fri Jul 01, 2016 8:28 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST build new pics 30 June

greg vos wrote:
mak wrote:Greg gyro pilot I see it's already in your favorite colour (^^)

yeesss finally someone sees the light or rather colour ^*^^

now we just need to stick some purple fur on the dash and an orange on the aerial :wink:
by gyropilot
Fri Jul 01, 2016 8:19 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST build new pics 30 June

Greg Just to keep up your motivation and for some inspiration. Herewith a few photos of Aviation Artur Trendak's latest model, hopefully to receive certification soon. 13335907_944663215652154_3875680220498710417_n.jpg 13315346_944663218985487_2796831061312338974_n.jpg 13307332_944663208985488_4445...
by gyropilot
Thu Jun 30, 2016 3:53 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon
Replies: 208
Views: 253450

Re: Xenon RST build new pics 30 June

starting to take shape I see! (^^)