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GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Hello guys</span><span>.</span>
<span class="hps">I'll</span> <span class="hps">start putting together</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">kit</span> <span class="hps">of</span> <span class="hps">an</span> <span class="hps">ARF</span> <span class="hps">model that</span> <span class="hps">I bought</span> <span class="hps">about three</span> <span class="hps">months.</span> <span class="hps">Super</span> <span class="hps">Skybolt</span> <span class="hps">biplane</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">the</span> <span class="hps">Great Planes</span> <span class="hps">.60</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">The kit</span> <span class="hps">was purchased</span> <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">Espritmodels</span> <span class="hps">and reached</span> <span class="hps">100</span><span>%</span> <span class="hps">It cost</span> <span class="hps">U.S.</span> <span class="hps">$ 400.00</span> <span class="hps">with</span> <span class="hps">shipping and</span> <span class="hps">tax</span> <span class="hps">paid</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Still</span> <span class="hps">came out</span> <span class="hps">much cheaper</span> <span class="hps">than</span> <span class="hps">if purchased</span> <span class="hps">here.</span></span> http://img683.imageshack.us/img683/4702/ssbbox.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Some pictures</span> <span class="hps">of the model:</span></span> http://img838.imageshack.us/img838/2198/gpma12421b.jpg http://img90.imageshack.us/img90/4016/gpma12424b.jpg http://img812.imageshack.us/img812/1705/gpma12422b.jpg http://img163.imageshack.us/img163/6363/gpma12423b.jpg http://img209.imageshack.us/img209/1055/gpma1242b.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Data</span> <span class="hps">model</span><span>:</span> <span class="hps">Wingspan</span><span>:</span> <span class="hps">145cm</span> <span class="hps">Length</span><span>:</span> <span class="hps">134cm</span> <span class="hps">Wing Area</span><span>:</span> <span class="hps">924</span> <span class="hps">sq in</span> <span class="hps">(60</span> <span class="hps">dm2</span><span>)</span> <span class="hps">Flight</span> <span class="hps">Weight</span><span>:</span> <span class="hps">3490</span> <span class="hps">g</span> <span class="hps">Wing Loading</span><span>: 19.2</span> <span class="hps">oz</span> <span class="hps">/ sq</span> <span class="hps">ft</span> <span class="hps">(59</span> <span class="hps">g/dm2</span><span>)</span> <span class="hps">Requires:</span> <span class="hps">2-stroke</span> <span class="hps">.60 -.</span> <span class="hps">75</span> <span class="hps">cu in</span> <span class="hps">(10-13</span> <span class="hps">cc</span><span>)</span> <span class="hps">or 4-stroke</span> <span class="hps">.70</span> <span class="hps">-. 91</span> <span class="hps">cu in</span> <span class="hps atn">(</span><span>11.5-15</span> <span class="hps">cc</span><span>)</span><span>,</span> <span class="hps">4-channel radio</span> <span class="hps">w /</span> <span class="hps">5 servos</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Electronics that</span> <span class="hps">I</span> <span class="hps">use:</span> <span class="hps">Motor</span><span class="atn">: E-</span><span>max</span> <span class="hps">BL</span> <span class="hps">4030/10</span> <span class="hps">Propeller:</span> <span class="hps">13x6</span> <span class="hps">Master</span> <span class="hps">Screw</span> <span class="hps">Speed</span> <span class="hps">control:</span> <span class="hps">85A</span> <span class="hps">Turnigy</span> <span class="hps">Servos:</span> <span class="hps">Futaba</span> <span class="hps">S3010</span> <span class="hps">Battery:</span> <span class="hps">6S</span> <span class="hps">5000mAh</span> <span class="hps">20/30C</span> <span class="hps">Final weight</span><span>:</span> <span class="hps">4700g</span> <span class="hps">The difficulty</span> <span class="hps">I'm having</span> <span class="hps">so far</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">how to</span> <span class="hps">change the battery</span> <span class="hps">because the</span> <span class="hps">canopy</span> <span class="hps">does not open.</span> <span class="hps">I found</span> <span class="hps">some</span> <span class="hps">on the net</span> <span class="hps">electrical</span> <span class="hps">Vercoe</span> <span class="hps">where</span> <span class="hps">the battery goes</span> <span class="hps">behind the</span> <span class="hps">fairing,</span> <span class="hps">but the</span> <span class="hps">battery that</span> <span class="hps">I use</span> <span class="hps">is great</span> <span class="hps">and so</span> <span class="hps">will be</span> <span class="hps">impossible.</span> <span class="hps">Remove</span> <span class="hps">the wing to</span> <span class="hps">replace the battery</span> <span class="hps">would not be as</span> <span class="hps">complicated as</span> <span class="hps">the</span> <span class="hps">mounting system</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">very simple</span><span>, yet</span> <span class="hps">is also out</span> <span class="hps">of the question.</span> <span class="hps">Use only</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">battery and</span> <span class="hps">recharging</span> <span class="hps">aircraft</span> <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">no way.</span> <span class="hps">hehe</span> <span class="hps">The best</span> <span class="hps">way I found</span> <span class="hps">so far</span> <span class="hps">would be to cut</span> <span class="hps">the canopy</span><span>,</span> <span class="hps">but the</span> <span class="hps">fuselage structure</span> <span class="hps">will also be</span> <span class="hps">cut and</span> <span class="hps">would have to</span> <span class="hps">make some</span> <span class="hps">reinforcements</span> <span class="hps">later.</span> <span class="hps">I would like</span> <span class="hps">to help me</span> <span class="hps">think of some</span> <span class="hps">solution to</span> <span class="hps">this issue.</span> <span class="hps">Thanks</span></span> |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">As I</span> <span class="hps">only</span> <span class="hps">bought</span> <span class="hps">Heico</span> <span class="hps">13x6</span> <span class="hps">and was afraid</span> <span class="hps">that the engine</span> <span class="hps">would</span> <span class="hps">get weak</span> <span class="hps">I decided</span> <span class="hps">to do some</span> <span class="hps">bench testing.</span></span>
http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/2807/dsc00204k.jpg http://img703.imageshack.us/img703/1888/dsc00205ge.jpg http://img641.imageshack.us/img641/1322/dsc00206c.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">The battery</span> <span class="hps">was</span> <span class="hps">fully charged.</span></span> Data: V.............RPM..........A............W......... Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 23..........7900.........25..........560.......3,1 .........78,3................100% 23..........5900.........10..........250.......1,6 .........58,4.................75% 23..........4500........4,5..........120.......0,9 .........44,6.................50% <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">It seems that</span> <span class="hps">will be</span> <span class="hps">an economic asset</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">With</span> <span class="hps">full</span> <span class="hps">engine</span> <span class="hps">would give</span> <span class="hps">a 12</span> <span class="hps">min</span> <span class="hps">flight</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">It</span> <span class="hps">would be</span> <span class="hps">great.</span> <span class="hps">If the model</span> <span class="hps">fly well</span> <span class="hps">with 75</span><span>%</span> <span class="hps">of engine</span> <span class="hps">will give</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">30 minute</span> <span class="hps">flight.</span> <span class="hps">A lot</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Motor</span> <span class="hps">speed</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">do not heat</span> <span class="hps">anything.</span> <span class="hps">It is all very</span> <span class="hps">normal.</span> <span class="hps">I was surprised</span> <span class="hps">with the performance and</span> <span class="hps">horsepower.</span> <span class="hps">Compared</span> <span class="hps">to my</span> <span class="hps">Tucano with</span> <span class="hps">petrol engine</span> <span class="hps">that weighs</span> <span class="hps">about 4.5</span> <span class="hps">kg and</span> <span class="hps">has flown</span> <span class="hps">very well</span> <span class="hps">with</span> <span class="hps">13x6</span> <span class="hps">running at</span> <span class="hps">8400rpm</span><span>, which gives</span> <span class="hps">about 3.5</span> <span class="hps">pounds of thrust</span><span>, I believe it</span> <span class="hps">will be</span> <span class="hps">good for</span> <span class="hps">this model</span> <span class="hps">which will weigh</span> <span class="hps">nearly</span> <span class="hps">1 kg</span> <span class="hps">less.</span> <span class="hps">What do you think</span><span>?</span></span> |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Removing</span> <span class="hps">the box</span><span>:</span>
<span class="hps">Box</span> <span class="hps">inside another</span> <span class="hps">box</span> <span class="hps">inside out</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">All</span> <span class="hps">well protected.</span></span> http://img707.imageshack.us/img707/9916/dsc00207rp.jpg http://img829.imageshack.us/img829/7164/dsc00219dk.jpg http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/7585/dsc00220kl.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">I started</span> <span class="hps">by</span> <span class="hps">assembling</span> <span class="hps">all</span> <span class="hps">power train</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">I thought it</span> <span class="hps">best to begin with</span> <span class="hps">due to the fact</span> <span class="hps">that part</span> <span class="hps">of</span> <span class="hps">the fuselage</span> <span class="hps">to be without the</span> <span class="hps">set of</span> <span class="hps">tail.</span> <span class="hps">So</span> <span class="hps">it would be easier</span> <span class="hps">to work</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">It really</span> <span class="hps">was</span> <span class="hps">because</span> <span class="hps">I needed to</span> <span class="hps">support</span> <span class="hps">the fuselage</span> <span class="hps">on the ground to</span> <span class="hps">make some adjustments.</span> <span class="hps">I measured the</span> <span class="hps">distance</span> <span class="hps">between the</span> <span class="hps">fire wall</span> <span class="hps">and exit</span> <span class="hps">the cowling</span> <span class="hps">in order to</span> <span class="hps">cut the</span> <span class="hps">dowels</span> <span class="hps">I used</span> <span class="hps">to make</span> <span class="hps">the engine mounts</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">As</span> <span class="hps">the manual</span> <span class="hps">was</span> <span class="hps">given almost</span> <span class="hps">1cm</span> <span class="hps">apart.</span> <span class="hps">The engine</span> <span class="hps">would be too</span> <span class="hps">forward.</span> <span class="hps">Unfortunately, the camera</span> <span class="hps">crashed</span> <span class="hps">and I lost</span> <span class="hps">the pictures of the</span> <span class="hps">cut</span> <span class="hps">billet</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">To make the</span> <span class="hps">drill</span> <span class="hps">holes</span> <span class="hps">used</span> <span class="hps">for wood</span> <span class="hps">and then went</span> <span class="hps">with their</span> <span class="hps">BRCA</span> <span class="hps">widening</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">I left the</span> <span class="hps">hole</span> <span class="hps">up</span> <span class="hps">more just and</span> <span class="hps">the other three</span> <span class="hps">looser</span> <span class="hps">in order</span> <span class="hps">to have as</span> <span class="hps">adjust the position</span> <span class="hps">after spending the</span> <span class="hps">epoxy</span> <span class="hps">glue</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">With the</span> <span class="hps">support</span> <span class="hps">rods</span> <span class="hps">screwed into the</span> <span class="hps">engine</span> <span class="hps">passed</span> <span class="hps">the glue</span> <span class="hps">and the engine</span> <span class="hps">fitted</span> <span class="hps">to the fuselage</span> <span class="hps">fairing</span> <span class="hps">put the</span> <span class="hps">spinner</span> <span class="hps">secured with</span> <span class="hps">tape and</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">fine tune</span> <span class="hps">the distance from the</span> <span class="hps">spinner</span> <span class="hps">before drying</span> <span class="hps">total:</span></span> http://img543.imageshack.us/img543/3323/dsc00214jh.jpg http://img801.imageshack.us/img801/3035/dsc00213d.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Hitting</span> <span class="hps">the motor position</span><span>.</span></span> http://img21.imageshack.us/img21/3138/dsc00209ku.jpg http://img855.imageshack.us/img855/6108/dsc00211sn.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Now</span> <span class="hps">just wait a while</span> <span class="hps">to dry.</span></span> http://img7.imageshack.us/img7/2879/dsc00210pj.jpg |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Earlier today</span> <span class="hps">I made new</span> <span class="hps">tests with</span> <span class="hps">the battery charged</span> <span class="hps">and other</span> <span class="hps">blades</span><span>:</span></span>
http://img703.imageshack.us/img703/1888/dsc00205ge.jpg http://img444.imageshack.us/img444/9661/dsc00242d.jpg http://img804.imageshack.us/img804/2179/dsc00241em.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Propeller</span> <span class="hps">13x6</span> <span class="hps">master</span> <span class="hps">screw</span> </span><span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">wood</span> </span><span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">for</span> <span class="hps">electrical</span><span>:</span></span> V.............RPM..........A............W......... Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 25..........8300.........28..........700.......2,0 .........76,0................100% 25..........6100.........10..........280.......1,1 .........56,0.................75% 25..........4590...........5..........130.......0, 6.........42,5.................50% <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Propeller</span> <span class="hps">16x6</span> <span class="hps">master</span> </span><span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Screw</span> </span><span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">k</span><span>-series</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">glow:</span></span> V.............RPM..........A............W......... Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 25..........8000.........33..........800........3, 6.........72,9..............100% 25..........6200.........15..........380........2, 1.........56,0...............75% 25..........4500...........6..........163........1 ,1.........41,0...............50% <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Propeller</span> <span class="hps">16x6</span> <span class="hps">xoar</span> <span class="hps">wooden</span> <span class="hps">glow:</span></span> V.............RPM..........A............W......... Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 25..........7500.........40..........950........3, 1.........68,0...............100% 25..........5700.........18..........430........1, 8.........52,0................75% 25..........4100...........8..........186........0 ,9.........37,0................50% |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Now that</span> <span class="hps">the engine</span> <span class="hps">is already</span> <span class="hps">in place</span> <span class="hps">did</span> <span class="hps">the drilling</span> <span class="hps">of</span> <span class="hps">fairing</span><span>:</span></span>
http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/1659/dsc00244rm.jpg http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/6875/dsc00243bd.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">I managed to</span> <span class="hps">solve the problem of</span> <span class="hps">entry to</span> <span class="hps">the battery.</span> <span class="hps">I put</span> <span class="hps">the battery</span> <span class="hps">positioned</span> <span class="hps">next to the model</span> <span class="hps">and saw that</span> <span class="hps">you could put</span> <span class="hps">it</span> <span class="hps">down</span> <span class="hps">between the</span> <span class="hps">cowling</span> <span class="hps">and landing gear</span><span>.</span></span> http://img402.imageshack.us/img402/1864/dsc00222eb.jpg http://img594.imageshack.us/img594/6866/dsc00221w.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Soon</span> <span class="hps">will start to make</span> <span class="hps">cuts</span> <span class="hps">in the fuselage</span> <span class="hps">...</span></span> |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<div class="almost_half_cell" id="gt-res-content"><div style="zoom:1" dir="ltr"><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Today I made</span> <span class="hps">the cut for</span> <span class="hps">the entrance of the</span> <span class="hps">battery.</span>
<span class="hps">Then I</span> <span class="hps">put some</span> <span class="hps">foam</span> <span class="hps">and Velcro</span> <span class="hps">battery is</span> <span class="hps">securely attached</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Before that</span> <span class="hps">must complete</span> <span class="hps">the assembly of the</span> <span class="hps">model to see</span> <span class="hps">the correct position</span> <span class="hps">of the CG.</span></span></div></div> http://img641.imageshack.us/img641/4870/dsc00223e.jpg http://img42.imageshack.us/img42/4201/dsc00224m.jpg http://img522.imageshack.us/img522/6680/dsc00227vo.jpg http://img197.imageshack.us/img197/8168/dsc00228l.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Some</span> <span class="hps">pictures with</span> <span class="hps">the battery inside the</span> <span class="hps">model:</span></span> http://img214.imageshack.us/img214/3327/dsc00230ve.jpg http://img838.imageshack.us/img838/5889/dsc00231hw.jpg http://img641.imageshack.us/img641/6959/dsc00232xi.jpg http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/7853/dsc00236uh.jpg http://img267.imageshack.us/img267/6858/dsc00238y.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Now just</span> <span class="hps">finish the</span> <span class="hps">assembly and</span> <span class="hps">set the</span> <span class="hps">CG</span> <span class="hps">and then</span> <span class="hps">secure the battery</span> <span class="hps">in place.</span></span> |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Earlier today</span> <span class="hps">I took</span> <span class="hps">my day off</span> <span class="hps">to continue the</span> <span class="hps">work.</span>
<span class="hps">I think</span> <span class="hps">that next</span> <span class="hps">holiday</span> <span class="hps">nov/02</span> <span class="hps">aero</span> <span class="hps">do the</span> <span class="hps">maiden flight</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Identifying</span> <span class="hps">the nuts</span><span>,</span> <span class="hps">bolts and</span> <span class="hps">washers.</span> <span class="hps">This is</span> <span class="hps">bam</span> <span class="hps">chatinho</span> <span class="hps">to do, but</span> <span class="hps">much easier</span> <span class="hps">at the time of</span> <span class="hps">assembly.</span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps"> http://img692.imageshack.us/img692/6848/dsc00293bzz.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Adjusting</span> <span class="hps">the caps</span> <span class="hps">of the</span> <span class="hps">compartments</span> <span class="hps">of the servants</span> <span class="hps">with a hot iron</span><span>:</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/5769/dsc00291eg.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">After fixing</span> <span class="hps">the servants</span> <span class="hps">in the</span> <span class="hps">lids</span> <span class="hps">of the compartments</span> <span class="hps">had to</span> <span class="hps">give</span> <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">lixadinha</span> <span class="hps">Madeirinha</span> <span class="hps">where servants</span> <span class="hps">are arrested</span> <span class="hps">because they were</span> <span class="hps">getting</span> <span class="hps">at the bottom</span> <span class="hps">of the wing.</span> <span class="hps">Once this is done</span> <span class="hps">by connecting</span> <span class="hps">the servos</span> <span class="hps">center</span> <span class="hps">electronics</span><span>:</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/9515/dsc00289dk.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Preparing</span> <span class="hps">to run wires</span> <span class="hps">and close</span> <span class="hps">servants</span> <span class="hps">of</span> <span class="hps">compartments</span><span>:</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img856.imageshack.us/img856/2820/dsc00290wz.jpg http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/2571/dsc00292k.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">After passing</span> <span class="hps">the wires</span> <span class="hps">placed</span> <span class="hps">in magazines and</span> <span class="hps">the servants</span> <span class="hps">made</span> <span class="hps">holes</span> <span class="hps">to hold</span> <span class="hps">the covers</span><span>:</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img692.imageshack.us/img692/3546/dsc00294dh.jpg http://img11.imageshack.us/img11/8276/dsc00295ff.jpg http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/6382/dsc00296sn.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Servos</span> <span class="hps">of the wing</span> <span class="hps">ok:</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img545.imageshack.us/img545/9599/dsc00297m.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">The kit</span> <span class="hps">does not</span> <span class="hps">have</span> <span class="hps">cut</span> <span class="hps">the hinges</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Comes</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">large piece</span> <span class="hps">of fabric.</span> <span class="hps">The manual</span> <span class="hps">has</span> <span class="hps">the correct dimensions</span> <span class="hps">for cutting.</span> <span class="hps">Before positioning</span> <span class="hps">the hinges</span> <span class="hps">made</span> <span class="hps">holes</span> <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">the wing</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">ailerons</span> <span class="hps">for better penetration</span> <span class="hps">of the</span> <span class="hps">CA as</span> <span class="hps">the manual</span> <span class="hps">suggests</span><span>.</span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps"> http://img155.imageshack.us/img155/5423/dsc00301ef.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Preparing</span> <span class="hps">to glue the</span> <span class="hps">hinges:</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img850.imageshack.us/img850/7372/dsc00298an.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Pins</span> <span class="hps">to keep</span> <span class="hps">the hinges</span> <span class="hps">centered</span><span>:</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img268.imageshack.us/img268/8400/dsc00299er.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Drip</span> <span class="hps">3 drops of</span> <span class="hps">CA</span> <span class="hps">on each</span> <span class="hps">one</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Is</span> <span class="hps">tight</span><span>:</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img225.imageshack.us/img225/2917/dsc00300s.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Linking</span> <span class="hps">the servants</span> <span class="hps">wing</span> <span class="hps">without mysteries</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Just</span> <span class="hps">fix the</span> <span class="hps">horns</span><span>,</span> <span class="hps">bend wire</span> <span class="hps">and lock</span> <span class="hps">the</span> <span class="hps">aileron</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Very simple</span> <span class="hps">and practical.</span> <span class="hps">Wings</span> <span class="hps">ready to be</span> <span class="hps">attached</span><span>:</span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps"> http://img88.imageshack.us/img88/5504/dsc00302rn.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Woods</span> <span class="hps">fixed</span> <span class="hps">wing</span><span>.</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img97.imageshack.us/img97/7550/dsc00303wm.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">I had to</span> <span class="hps">make an adjustment,</span> <span class="hps">it</span> <span class="hps">fits into one of</span> <span class="hps">the</span> <span class="hps">wings</span> <span class="hps">was not</span> <span class="hps">perfect:</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/5562/dsc00304kr.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Pasting</span> <span class="hps">the woods</span> <span class="hps">on one side</span> <span class="hps">of the wing</span><span>:</span></span> <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">http://img97.imageshack.us/img97/4952/dsc00305lm.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Soon after</span> <span class="hps">I</span> <span class="hps">glue</span> <span class="hps">the other side and</span> <span class="hps">joined the two</span> <span class="hps">parts.</span> <span class="hps">I removed</span> <span class="hps">the excess glue</span> <span class="hps">with paper and</span> <span class="hps">alcohol.</span> <span class="hps">Then</span> <span class="hps">tighten</span><span>,</span> <span class="hps">hold the two</span> <span class="hps">parts with</span> <span class="hps">tape</span> <span class="hps">and used</span> <span class="hps">some</span> <span class="hps">clamps to hold</span> <span class="hps">the wings in</span> <span class="hps">position until the</span> <span class="hps">curing of the adhesive</span><span>:</span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps"> http://img153.imageshack.us/img153/8814/dsc00306zp.jpg http://img197.imageshack.us/img197/1870/dsc00307ft.jpg </span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">While</span> <span class="hps">the wing</span> <span class="hps">dries</span> <span class="hps">I'll take</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">prepare the</span> <span class="hps">wing</span> <span class="hps">up and start</span> <span class="hps">moving</span> <span class="hps">in the fuselage</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Post</span> <span class="hps">new pictures</span> <span class="hps">soon</span> <span class="hps">...</span></span> |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Continuing</span> <span class="hps">...</span>
<span class="hps">While the</span> <span class="hps">wing</span> <span class="hps">was drying</span> <span class="hps">I took</span> <span class="hps">down</span> <span class="hps">the wing</span> <span class="hps">to paste</span> <span class="hps">from above.</span> <span class="hps">Preparing</span> <span class="hps">the wing</span><span>:</span></span> http://img822.imageshack.us/img822/8600/dsc00308ff.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">holes</span> <span class="hps">in the wing and</span> <span class="hps">ailerons</span> <span class="hps">for penetration</span> <span class="hps">of CA</span></span> http://img600.imageshack.us/img600/1841/dsc00310z.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Fabric</span> <span class="hps">hinge</span> <span class="hps">for</span> <span class="hps">full</span> <span class="hps">ready to be cut</span><span>:</span></span> http://img193.imageshack.us/img193/5253/dsc00311hm.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Hinges</span> <span class="hps">cut</span></span> http://img580.imageshack.us/img580/3852/dsc00312e.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Ailerons</span> <span class="hps">bonded with</span> <span class="hps">3</span> <span class="hps">drops of</span> <span class="hps">CA</span> <span class="hps">on each</span> <span class="hps">hinge:</span></span> http://img233.imageshack.us/img233/9953/dsc00313i.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Preparing</span> <span class="hps">to glue the</span> <span class="hps">two parts of the</span> <span class="hps">wing</span> <span class="hps">up.</span> <span class="hps">Wooden dowel</span><span>,</span> <span class="hps">anti</span> <span class="hps">rotation</span> <span class="hps">pin</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">the metal</span> <span class="hps">where</span> <span class="hps">the handle</span> <span class="hps">is fixed</span> <span class="hps">to the fuselage</span><span>:</span></span> http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/5116/dsc00315d.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">I had to</span> <span class="hps">make an adjustment</span> <span class="hps">because</span> <span class="hps">the metal</span> <span class="hps">is not</span> <span class="hps">fitting</span> <span class="hps">perfectly.</span> <span class="hps">Ok</span><span>:</span></span> http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/818/dsc00316rt.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Pasting</span> <span class="hps">the pieces with</span> <span class="hps">epoxy</span> <span class="hps">30</span> <span class="hps">min:</span></span> http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/281/dsc00317xd.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">After</span> <span class="hps">holding</span> <span class="hps">the two parts</span> <span class="hps">glued</span> <span class="hps">with adhesive tape.</span></span> http://img542.imageshack.us/img542/3305/dsc00319r.jpg http://img542.imageshack.us/img542/2647/dsc00320d.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Now just</span> <span class="hps">waiting</span> <span class="hps">to dry</span> <span class="hps">...</span></span> |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">While the wings</span> <span class="hps">were drying</span> <span class="hps">I used</span> <span class="hps">to give</span> <span class="hps">an</span> <span class="hps">advance</span> <span class="hps">on the fuselage</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Servants</span><span>, landing gear</span><span>, rudder</span> <span class="hps">and elevator</span><span>.</span>
<span class="hps">Putting</span> <span class="hps">the servants</span> <span class="hps">in positions</span><span>:</span></span> http://img802.imageshack.us/img802/1803/dsc00332tz.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">the markings</span> <span class="hps">for the holes</span><span>:</span></span> http://img17.imageshack.us/img17/7665/dsc00333zg.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">holes</span><span>:</span></span> http://img695.imageshack.us/img695/7029/dsc00334wl.jpg http://img846.imageshack.us/img846/9186/dsc00335k.jpg http://img233.imageshack.us/img233/4323/dsc00336nf.jpg Servos ok: http://img822.imageshack.us/img822/6571/dsc00337ch.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Preparing</span> <span class="hps">for</span> <span class="hps">linking</span> <span class="hps">elevator and rudder</span><span>:</span></span> http://img580.imageshack.us/img580/9587/dsc00372jq.jpg http://img825.imageshack.us/img825/6816/dsc00376mp.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">bending</span> <span class="hps">wire</span><span>.</span></span> http://img833.imageshack.us/img833/3264/dsc00379ao.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Cutting the</span> <span class="hps">wire</span> <span class="hps">remains</span><span>:</span></span> http://img707.imageshack.us/img707/8923/dsc00380ql.jpg http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/7448/dsc00377zg.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Linking</span></span> ok: http://img268.imageshack.us/img268/8498/dsc00381bm.jpg |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Securing the</span> <span class="hps">landing gear</span><span>:</span></span>
http://img696.imageshack.us/img696/7729/dsc00338hl.jpg http://img821.imageshack.us/img821/4509/dsc00339lu.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">By placing</span> <span class="hps">the axes</span><span>:</span></span> http://img834.imageshack.us/img834/6846/dsc00340rd.jpg http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/9827/dsc00342p.jpg http://img856.imageshack.us/img856/5031/dsc00343q.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">beveled</span> <span class="hps">lip</span> <span class="hps">for the</span> <span class="hps">wheel</span> <span class="hps">did not</span> <span class="hps">budge</span><span>:</span></span> http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/9495/dsc00344md.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Moving</span> <span class="hps">average</span> <span class="hps">lock</span> <span class="hps">threads</span><span>:</span></span> http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/951/dsc00345f.jpg http://img542.imageshack.us/img542/4831/dsc00347i.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Placing</span> <span class="hps">the wheel</span> <span class="hps">in position:</span></span> http://img717.imageshack.us/img717/7485/dsc00348ar.jpg http://img577.imageshack.us/img577/3143/dsc00349lp.jpg Landing gear ok: http://img718.imageshack.us/img718/646/dsc00350qs.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Preparing</span> <span class="hps">to mount the</span> <span class="hps">tail wheel</span><span>:</span></span> http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/9086/dsc00351aa.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">By sticking to</span> <span class="hps">the screen</span> <span class="hps">with a hot iron</span><span>:</span></span> http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/8510/dsc00352bm.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Attaching</span> <span class="hps">the</span> <span class="hps">plastic</span> <span class="hps">bushing</span> <span class="hps">where the</span> <span class="hps">tail wheel</span> <span class="hps">will be</span> <span class="hps">fitted</span><span>:</span></span> http://img822.imageshack.us/img822/9175/dsc00353j.jpg http://img718.imageshack.us/img718/5742/dsc00354ej.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Marking</span> <span class="hps">the position of</span> <span class="hps">mounting holes for the</span> <span class="hps">tail wheel</span> <span class="hps">retainer</span><span>:</span></span> http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/5121/dsc00355kc.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Just</span> <span class="hps">mark the position</span> <span class="hps">to not have</span> <span class="hps">the danger of</span> <span class="hps">dust</span><span>:</span></span> http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/5213/dsc00356dn.jpg http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/8614/dsc00357gj.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making the</span> <span class="hps">second hole</span><span>:</span></span> http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/6250/dsc00358sy.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Fixing the</span> <span class="hps">seal</span> <span class="hps">of tail whell</span><span>:</span></span> http://img818.imageshack.us/img818/6834/dsc00359y.jpg http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/6868/dsc00360f.jpg |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Cutting the</span> <span class="hps">screen to place</span> <span class="hps">the horizontal stabilizer</span><span>:</span></span>
http://img812.imageshack.us/img812/2672/dsc00318ue.jpg http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/6635/dsc00321o.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">I gave</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">finish</span> <span class="hps">with a hot iron</span><span>:</span></span> http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/9118/dsc00322od.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Marking</span> <span class="hps">horizontal and vertical</span> <span class="hps">stabilizers</span> <span class="hps">to cut the</span> <span class="hps">screen:</span></span> http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/82/dsc00323qd.jpg http://img402.imageshack.us/img402/2552/dsc00324tx.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">the cuts</span> <span class="hps">with a hot iron</span> <span class="hps">on</span> <span class="hps">stabilizers</span><span>:</span></span> http://img163.imageshack.us/img163/3922/dsc00325to.jpg http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/1861/dsc00326do.jpg http://img84.imageshack.us/img84/2152/dsc00327e.jpg http://img703.imageshack.us/img703/9978/dsc00328je.jpg http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/9210/dsc00329ri.jpg http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/4107/dsc00330n.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">It</span><span>'s getting</span> <span class="hps">expensive</span> <span class="hps">airplane</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">hehe</span></span> http://img545.imageshack.us/img545/1765/dsc00361q.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Checking the</span> <span class="hps">fittings</span> <span class="hps">before pasting</span><span>:</span></span> http://img839.imageshack.us/img839/5705/dsc00331kg.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Pasting</span> <span class="hps">horizontal and vertical</span> <span class="hps">stabilizers</span> <span class="hps">30</span> <span class="hps">min</span> <span class="hps">epoxy</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">After</span> <span class="hps">I put</span> <span class="hps">the pieces in place</span> <span class="hps">removed the</span> <span class="hps">excess</span> <span class="hps">glue with</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">cloth</span> <span class="hps">moistened</span> <span class="hps">with alcohol:</span></span> http://img703.imageshack.us/img703/489/dsc00382nm.jpg http://img200.imageshack.us/img200/5816/dsc00383ra.jpg http://img703.imageshack.us/img703/9143/dsc00384hj.jpg http://img850.imageshack.us/img850/2773/dsc00386fn.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Preparing</span> <span class="hps">the mounting brackets</span> <span class="hps">of the upper wing</span><span>:</span></span> http://img854.imageshack.us/img854/2442/dsc00362ju.jpg http://img694.imageshack.us/img694/6134/dsc00363ko.jpg http://img202.imageshack.us/img202/5018/dsc00364lo.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">holes in the</span> <span class="hps">screen with</span> <span class="hps">hot iron</span><span>:</span></span> http://img196.imageshack.us/img196/1056/dsc00365ps.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Finish</span> <span class="hps">with lime</span><span>:</span></span> http://img821.imageshack.us/img821/8452/dsc00366ny.jpg http://img714.imageshack.us/img714/3743/dsc00367fa.jpg http://img838.imageshack.us/img838/8530/dsc00368as.jpg http://img195.imageshack.us/img195/6876/dsc00369jp.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Securing the</span> <span class="hps">support</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">The manual</span> <span class="hps">recommends using</span> <span class="hps">thread</span> <span class="hps">locking</span> <span class="hps">medium</span><span>:</span></span> http://img824.imageshack.us/img824/2959/dsc00370it.jpg http://img833.imageshack.us/img833/3685/dsc00371mm.jpg |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">New tests</span> <span class="hps">only for the</span> <span class="hps">Wattmeter</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">balance:</span></span>
13x6 master screw wood for electric: A............W.........Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 25..........???.......2,0.........????............ ....100% 13x8 3 blades Master screw: A............W.........Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 27..........???.......2,8.........????............ ....100% 14x7 JxF: A............W.........Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 27..........???.......2,9.........????............ ....100% 14x7 3 blades Master screw: A............W.........Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 30..........???.......3,2.........????............ ....100% 15x7 3 blades Master screw: A............W.........Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 40..........???.......4,0.........????................100% 16x6 Master screw: A............W.........Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 33..........???.......3,6.........????............ ....100% <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Conclusion</span><span>:</span> <span class="hps">Outside</span> <span class="hps">the prop</span> <span class="hps">master</span> <span class="hps">screw</span> <span class="hps">of</span> <span class="hps">wood that had</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">bad</span> <span class="hps">relationship</span> <span class="hps">x power</span> <span class="hps">consumption</span><span>,</span> <span class="hps">all</span> <span class="hps">others had</span> <span class="hps">an</span> <span class="hps">interesting relationship</span><span>:</span> <span class="hps">Apromimadamente</span> <span class="hps">100g</span> <span class="hps">/ A</span> <span class="hps">I'll</span> <span class="hps">do some</span> <span class="hps">flights</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">15x7</span> <span class="hps">tripod that</span> <span class="hps">was what</span> <span class="hps">got stronger.</span> <span class="hps">Previous tests</span><span>:</span></span> 13x6 master screw wood for electric: V.............RPM..........A............W......... Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 25..........8300.........28..........700.......2,0 .........76,0................100% 25..........6100.........10..........280.......1,1 .........56,0.................75% 25..........4590...........5..........130.......0, 6.........42,5.................50% 16x6 master screw k-series to glow: V.............RPM..........A............W......... Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 25..........8000.........33..........800........3, 6.........72,9..............100% 25..........6200.........15..........380........2, 1.........56,0...............75% 25..........4500...........6..........163........1 ,1.........41,0...............50% 16x6 xoar wood to glow: V.............RPM..........A............W......... Kg.........Km/h........Stick acelerador 25..........7500.........40..........950........3, 1.........68,0...............100% 25..........5700.........18..........430........1, 8.........52,0................75% 25..........4100...........8..........186........0 ,9.........37,0................50% |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Continuing</span> <span class="hps">the work</span> <span class="hps">...</span>
<span class="hps">Stabilizers</span> <span class="hps">attached.</span></span> Próximmo passo: Colar as dobradiças de leme e profundor. <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">the holes for</span> <span class="hps">the</span> <span class="hps">CA</span> <span class="hps">penetrates the</span> <span class="hps">piece:</span></span> http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/9610/dsc00387en.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Attaching</span> <span class="hps">the hinges</span><span>:</span></span> http://img854.imageshack.us/img854/5387/dsc00388h.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Pins</span> <span class="hps">to keep</span> <span class="hps">the hinges</span> <span class="hps">centered</span><span>:</span></span> http://img254.imageshack.us/img254/3306/dsc00389h.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">All</span> <span class="hps">ready for the</span> <span class="hps">CA:</span></span> http://img100.imageshack.us/img100/3586/dsc00390ji.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Rudder</span> <span class="hps">and elevator</span> <span class="hps">ok:</span></span> http://img254.imageshack.us/img254/4888/dsc00391vk.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps"> </span></span><span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Next up: </span> <span class="hps">Putting the</span> <span class="hps">horns</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">the</span> <span class="hps">rudder and elevator</span> <span class="hps">linking</span><span>:</span></span> http://img339.imageshack.us/img339/1854/dsc00392cm.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Marking the</span> <span class="hps">location of</span> <span class="hps">bolt holes</span><span>:</span></span> http://img257.imageshack.us/img257/8475/dsc00393u.jpg http://img845.imageshack.us/img845/7406/dsc00394wz.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Linking</span></span> ok http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/751/dsc00395gp.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Completing the</span> <span class="hps">establishment</span> <span class="hps">of the steerable</span> <span class="hps">rudder</span><span>:</span></span> http://img337.imageshack.us/img337/6895/dsc00396s.jpg http://img46.imageshack.us/img46/390/dsc00397kp.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Linking</span> <span class="hps">ok</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">Preparing</span> <span class="hps">to put the receiver</span><span>:</span></span> http://img638.imageshack.us/img638/7047/dsc00398hw.jpg http://img715.imageshack.us/img715/1539/dsc00399z.jpg |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">the hole for the</span> <span class="hps">power switch</span><span>:</span></span>
http://img11.imageshack.us/img11/88/dsc00405m.jpg http://img39.imageshack.us/img39/266...07dmvldhar.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Putting</span> <span class="hps">the engine</span> <span class="hps">in place:</span></span> http://img228.imageshack.us/img228/989/dsc00402fx.jpg http://img832.imageshack.us/img832/9386/dsc00403sd.jpg http://img233.imageshack.us/img233/7945/dsc00404ui.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">By sticking to</span> <span class="hps">the screen</span> <span class="hps">from the bottom</span> <span class="hps">of the wing</span> <span class="hps">passage</span> <span class="hps">of the screws</span><span>:</span></span> http://img402.imageshack.us/img402/6382/dsc00400ou.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Cap</span> <span class="hps">that aids</span> <span class="hps">in fixing the</span> <span class="hps">wing:</span></span> http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/3/dsc00401bt.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Wires attached to</span> <span class="hps">the receiver</span><span>:</span></span> http://img405.imageshack.us/img405/4042/dsc00408kz.jpg http://img715.imageshack.us/img715/1904/dsc00409fy.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Ready</span> <span class="hps">to close</span> <span class="hps">the fuselage</span> <span class="hps">with the wing</span> <span class="hps">from below:</span></span> http://img64.imageshack.us/img64/3609/dsc00410gn.jpg http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/4909/dsc00411ul.jpg http://img254.imageshack.us/img254/1600/dsc00413p.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">I put the</span> <span class="hps">wooden propeller</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">spinner</span> <span class="hps">just to see</span> <span class="hps">the appearance of the</span> <span class="hps">airport</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">The first</span> <span class="hps">flights will be</span> <span class="hps">made without</span> <span class="hps">the spine</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">other prop</span><span>:</span></span> http://img40.imageshack.us/img40/5011/dsc00414ms.jpg http://img64.imageshack.us/img64/8126/dsc00415ij.jpg http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/4600/dsc00416eu.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Now</span> <span class="hps">I'll just</span> <span class="hps">paint the</span> <span class="hps">inside of the</span> <span class="hps">cockpit</span> <span class="hps">in black.</span> <span class="hps">Then I</span> <span class="hps">put the</span> <span class="hps">pilot.</span></span> |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box" class="short_text"><span class="hps">Preparing</span> <span class="hps">to put</span> <span class="hps">the amount of</span> <span class="hps">wing:</span></span>
http://img405.imageshack.us/img405/4706/dsc00417nd.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box" class="short_text"><span class="hps">Cutting the</span> <span class="hps">screen:</span></span> http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/5093/dsc00418kc.jpg http://img84.imageshack.us/img84/1824/dsc00419ea.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box" class="short_text"><span class="hps">Giving</span> <span class="hps">finishing</span> <span class="hps">with a hot iron</span><span>:</span></span> http://img593.imageshack.us/img593/5787/dsc00420j.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box" class="short_text"><span class="hps">Hole for</span> <span class="hps">passage of the</span> <span class="hps">screw:</span></span> http://img840.imageshack.us/img840/2618/dsc00421m.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box" class="short_text"><span class="hps">Anti</span> <span class="hps">Rotation</span> <span class="hps">Pins</span><span>:</span></span> http://img825.imageshack.us/img825/3706/dsc00422v.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box" class="short_text"><span class="hps">Fixing screws</span><span>:</span></span> http://img208.imageshack.us/img208/5985/dsc00423kw.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Applying</span> <span class="hps">strong</span> <span class="hps">lock</span> <span class="hps">threads</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">This screw</span> <span class="hps">is fixed</span> <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">amount:</span></span> http://img684.imageshack.us/img684/4324/dsc00424vv.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box" class="short_text"><span class="hps">Amounts</span> <span class="hps">ready</span><span>:</span></span> http://img542.imageshack.us/img542/2290/dsc00425z.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Amount</span> <span class="hps">stuck</span> <span class="hps">on the wing</span> <span class="hps">underside.</span> <span class="hps">Just</span> <span class="hps">put in</span> <span class="hps">position and</span> <span class="hps">screw the</span> <span class="hps">screw:</span></span> http://img651.imageshack.us/img651/3186/dsc00427g.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Wing</span> <span class="hps">up in the</span> <span class="hps">final position</span><span>.</span> <span class="hps">One of the</span> <span class="hps">threads on the</span> <span class="hps">wing</span> <span class="hps">gave</span> <span class="hps">up</span> <span class="hps">trabalho.Não</span> <span class="hps">know if it was</span> <span class="hps">something</span> <span class="hps">that</span> <span class="hps">was</span> <span class="hps">hindering the</span> <span class="hps">droppings</span> <span class="hps">grip.</span> <span class="hps">In the end</span> <span class="hps">everything worked out</span><span>:</span></span> http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/8875/dsc00429rz.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Pressing the</span> <span class="hps">parafusos.Achei</span> <span class="hps">complicadinha</span> <span class="hps">this part</span> <span class="hps">as well</span><span>,</span> <span class="hps">because the location</span> <span class="hps">is bad</span> <span class="hps">and the key</span> <span class="hps">was not</span> <span class="hps">married to</span> <span class="hps">the screw.</span> <span class="hps">I had to</span> <span class="hps">give</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">limada</span> <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">an</span> <span class="hps">allen wrench</span> <span class="hps">to adjust the</span> <span class="hps">extent</span> <span class="hps">of the screw.</span></span> http://img593.imageshack.us/img593/4778/dsc00431pt.jpg |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
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<span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Soon</span> <span class="hps">I will post</span> <span class="hps">new pictures</span> <span class="hps">...</span></span>
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RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
Excelente !!! excelente!!! , excelente !!!!
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RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
Cara, nao deveria ter postado em um forum brasileiro? Ou postado em ingles?
Man, shouldn't this be posted in a brazilian forum? Or posted in english? Muito bem montado o aero. Looks good |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Attempting to</span> <span class="hps">link</span> <span class="hps">the ailerons</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">the wing</span> <span class="hps">top and bottom</span><span>:</span></span>
http://img405.imageshack.us/img405/5495/dsc00432gl.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">cuts</span> <span class="hps">horns</span> <span class="hps">according to the</span> <span class="hps">manual:</span></span> http://img252.imageshack.us/img252/1871/dsc00433w.jpg http://img695.imageshack.us/img695/6875/dsc00434nd.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Marking</span> <span class="hps">the positions for the</span> <span class="hps">holes with</span> <span class="hps">6 mm</span> <span class="hps">horn</span> <span class="hps">of the trailing edge</span> <span class="hps">according to the</span> <span class="hps">manual:</span></span> http://img40.imageshack.us/img40/1272/dsc00435tz.jpg [img]http://img526.imageshack.us/img526/9351/dsc00438tv.jpg/img] <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">holes</span><span>:</span></span> http://img269.imageshack.us/img269/4006/dsc00437tp.jpg http://img802.imageshack.us/img802/2599/dsc00439x.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Repeating the process</span> <span class="hps">on the up wing:</span></span> http://img257.imageshack.us/img257/8761/dsc00440nm.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">With</span> <span class="hps">the</span> <span class="hps">clevis</span> <span class="hps">horns</span> <span class="hps">caught</span> <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">fixed</span> <span class="hps">wing</span> <span class="hps">and made</span> <span class="hps">up</span> <span class="hps">to double</span> <span class="hps">marking</span> <span class="hps">the wire</span><span>:</span></span> http://img853.imageshack.us/img853/4224/dsc00441p.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Cutting the</span> <span class="hps">wire</span> <span class="hps">remains</span><span>:</span></span> http://img593.imageshack.us/img593/7639/dsc00442ki.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Ailerons</span> <span class="hps">linked</span><span>:</span></span> http://img853.imageshack.us/img853/7760/dsc00443mc.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Cockpit</span> <span class="hps">ready for the</span> <span class="hps">pilot:</span></span> http://img85.imageshack.us/img85/8026/dsc00444ni.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Preparing</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">cut</span> <span class="hps">the stickers.</span> <span class="hps">I took</span> <span class="hps">the panel</span> <span class="hps">to paste</span><span>:</span></span> http://img39.imageshack.us/img39/2889/dsc00445mn.jpg http://img100.imageshack.us/img100/1027/dsc00447l.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Putting</span> <span class="hps">the gaiters</span><span>:</span></span> http://img638.imageshack.us/img638/4111/dsc00449lj.jpg http://img202.imageshack.us/img202/2297/dsc00450ly.jpg http://img190.imageshack.us/img190/7001/dsc00451ik.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Tape</span> <span class="hps">to lock</span> <span class="hps">the battery:</span></span> http://img31.imageshack.us/img31/7273/dsc00448hs.jpg http://img28.imageshack.us/img28/2364/dsc00452de.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Positioning the</span> <span class="hps">canopy</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">the mounting holes</span><span>:</span></span> http://img718.imageshack.us/img718/1061/dsc00453ch.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Making</span> <span class="hps">holes</span><span>:</span></span> http://img269.imageshack.us/img269/4311/dsc00456xx.jpg http://img189.imageshack.us/img189/1659/dsc00457qy.jpg http://img256.imageshack.us/img256/4163/dsc00458ji.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Putting</span> <span class="hps">stickers:</span></span> http://img580.imageshack.us/img580/9191/dsc00460wx.jpg |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Battery</span> <span class="hps">in place:</span></span>
http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/3218/dsc00478an.jpg <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Battery for </span><span class="hps">receiver:</span></span> http://img839.imageshack.us/img839/3361/dsc00490o.jpg http://img607.imageshack.us/img607/715/dsc00491le.jpg |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Ready for</span> <span class="hps">the maiden flight</span><span>:</span></span>
http://img337.imageshack.us/img337/4265/dsc00492o.jpg http://img542.imageshack.us/img542/7919/dsc00493v.jpg http://img252.imageshack.us/img252/9113/dsc00494fa.jpg http://img442.imageshack.us/img442/1697/dsc00495af.jpg http://img407.imageshack.us/img407/694/dsc00496z.jpg http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/7006/dsc00499t.jpg http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/1255/dsc00500re.jpg |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
Ok so i looked up the spanish way to say excellent ;-). that is a real nice build there. This is one of the best looking bipes made. nice build hope to see some video .
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RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
Very cool! I wish you a successful maiden and hope to see some video once you start having fun with it. Thanks for sharing all the pictures.
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RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
<span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Putting</span> <span class="hps">the car</span><span>:</span></span>
http://img151.imageshack.us/img151/7378/dsc05586j.jpg <span lang="en" id="result_box"><span class="hps">Tomorrow I'll</span> <span class="hps">make the first</span> <span class="hps">flight</span> <span class="hps">and then immediately</span> <span class="hps">make</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">video.</span></span> <span lang="en" class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">I'm translating</span> <span class="hps">slowly</span><span>.</span></span> |
RE: GP Super Skybolt .60 electric conversion - step by step
ORIGINAL: lrglnman Ok so i looked up the spanish way to say excellent ;-). that is a real nice build there. This is one of the best looking bipes made. nice build hope to see some video . Comom mistake |
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