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Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
05-24-2004, 07:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Hang IV

RE: electric on a Great Lady

Thanks for all the info. I'm new to this RC thermalling and RC planes so I'll have to digest slowly the info you gave me. I did fly a hang glider for 7 years...talk about thermalling and slope...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
05-24-2004, 06:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,330
Posted By Hang IV

RE: What planes do you recommend as a first sailplane?

Ok to circumvent all the above mentioned problems... i'm taking a Gentle Lady and installing a Speed 400 motor with folding prop. Just enough to get rid of all the lead in the nose and replace it...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
05-24-2004, 05:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Hang IV

RE: electric on a Great Lady

Ok i'll bite..what are shear webs and what are they for. Have never heard of them.
By the way Al I see you are from near my hometown. I'm from Cumberland Maryland. I used to ski a lot a 7 Springs....
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
05-24-2004, 03:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Hang IV

RE: electric on a Great Lady

Thanks for the info. Think I'm going to put a Speed 400 on it. and maybe a folding prop. That should do the job.
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
05-23-2004, 03:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Hang IV

electric on a Great Lady

I am thinking about building a Gentle Lady with an eletric motor. Was wondering if anyone has tried this. If so what size motor did you use. Also how about throttle servo.
Forum: Electric Training
04-24-2004, 02:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 894
Posted By Hang IV

anyone familiar with Firebird Commander

Anyone that flies the Firebird Commander, could you tell me roughly what the flight characteristics are. I am interest in the turning ability. How much room do you need at straight level flight to...
Forum: Electric Training
04-23-2004, 11:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,379
Posted By Hang IV

RE: Hobbyzone Challenger

Man Jr, you have a full line of work cut out for yourself...so what do you do with your free time. lol. By the way after reading that post.. couple of questions.... What is 3D flying ..i've seen that...
Forum: Electric Training
04-23-2004, 10:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,379
Posted By Hang IV

RE: Hobbyzone Challenger

Maybe good advice aeajr, how long have you been flying electric RC's . What's the longest you have had one stay up. Or do you just fly till the battery goes dead. I'm trying to find some people...
Forum: Electric Training
04-23-2004, 09:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,379
Posted By Hang IV

RE: Hobbyzone Challenger

Hey AEAJR, thanks for the info. You seem to be quite knowledgeable as to flying in windy conditions. Believe me I know about how the wind is and how a piece of equipment hanging in the air is at the...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-23-2004, 08:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 525
Posted By Hang IV

Electric Powered Flight Duration Record

Does anyone know what the record length of time is for an electric powered RC flight. I was wondering if anyone even considered looking at that kind of record be it official or unofficial. I just...
Forum: Electric Training
04-23-2004, 08:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,379
Posted By Hang IV

RE: Hobbyzone Challenger

Hi everyone, I just bought the Firebird Commander this evening. I'm charging the batteries and waiting for the sun to come up for my first flight. I too had a real hard time deciding on which plane...
Forum: Electric Training
04-23-2004, 07:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 757
Posted By Hang IV

Just got my first electric RC plane

Well actually my first RC plane ever. Am charging up the batteries and waiting for morning to fly it. Well first I guess I'll have to make a runway in my field. Bought a Firebird Commander...ggeee...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-23-2004, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 574
Posted By Hang IV

RE: Total Newb! How do i make this work?!

Hey dude, I believe you are going to have some work and some physics formula's to work out to get that plane off the ground. One of the main things you will have to figure out first is....and I know...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-23-2004, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 451
Posted By Hang IV

RE: scratch building advice?...

Hey Assassin, I would never laugh at you for wanting to try to build an RC from scratch. I have the same plan only, I want to build an RC Hang Glider. I used to fly one and loved it. To old now for...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-23-2004, 03:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 356
Posted By Hang IV

aiiCould someone tell me about DC car chargers

I'm getting ready to buy my first electric RC plane. All I have read about are home AC charges. I thought I read somewhere once about a DC charger for your car. I see most batteries hold a charge to...
Forum: Electric Training
04-22-2004, 08:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 424
Posted By Hang IV

thermal riding

Has anyone here tried using electric planes for thermal gliding ...did you have any luck at it...what kind of plane did you try it with.
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