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Old 07-31-2006, 04:54 AM
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Default Delta scratch build

I know there are a lot of delta's out there ,, i just thought i would share this one i built from scratch,,
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Old 07-31-2006, 04:56 AM
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a couple more,, seems that i couldn't get but 2 picks in the last post ..
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Old 08-01-2006, 04:20 AM
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Well. i did the maiden.. and it flew pretty fast.. i put a new os 46 ax.. this thing has unlimited vertical... i guess you could compare it to the DD or mach racer,,,it has a WS of 46 inches,, and length of 28 inches,,, i chose not to put landing gear on this one ,,,
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Default RE: Delta scratch build

Were is the ballance point.
Old 08-16-2006, 08:29 AM
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Hey..... looks very nice !!
Old 08-21-2006, 04:28 PM
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I am surprised by the lack of comments, it looks really cool [8D]... By any chance could you tape her for us ??
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wow.. , i had no idea anyone was interested,,, i'll check the balance point in the morning,,, thanks for the comments guys,,, this plane is on of my fast ones i would guess about 110 mph,,not too sure,, i don't have a radar gun,,,.. i designed it after the projeti,,, strykaas----i have a camera and all it does is avi video with no sound,,i can post an avi video if you want to see it ,, ,.
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go for it !
Old 08-24-2006, 12:34 AM
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I measured the cog at 9&1/2 inches from root leading edge,,

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