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Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
07-30-2008, 12:13 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 689,803
Posted By herm

RE: Top Flite Cessna 310 posted

Here are couple of movies of my friend Jorge Acosta's 310, 2nd day of flight after solving some glitching problems (he changed the receiver) on the first day.

This one is powered by two sets of...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
09-26-2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 689,803
Posted By herm

RE: Top Flite Cessna 310 posted

if you guys are in doubt, glass the wing over the spars (not the whole wing) and re-monokote.. cheap insurance and perhaps a couple of oz weight gain if that
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
08-11-2007, 09:23 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 689,803
Posted By herm

RE: Top Flite Cessna 310 posted

what rpms and what props are you guys getting with the os 52 engines?
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
08-11-2007, 09:01 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 689,803
Posted By herm

RE: Top Flite Cessna 310 posted

tks Bob, that is 900watts at the prop, and assuming a 75% efficient electric motor 1200watts from the battery.. did you feel it had enough power to get off grass?
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
08-10-2007, 08:23 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 689,803
Posted By herm

RE: Top Flite Cessna 310 posted

how many rpms are you getting and what size props are you using with the saito 82 4strk?
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
08-08-2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 689,803
Posted By herm

RE: Top Flite Cessna 310 posted

Thanks Al, yeah that is me.. found the thread at:

http://tinyurl.com/yrtf4q
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
08-08-2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 689,803
Posted By herm

RE: Top Flite Cessna 310 posted

a little harsh Fearless?
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
08-08-2007, 01:27 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 689,803
Posted By herm

RE: Top Flite Cessna 310 posted

how many watts are you pulling with the APC 15x8 props?.. and this power level is fine for flying off grass?, do you wish you had more?

If I understand correctly, you are using two 3s packs per...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
08-07-2007, 05:38 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 689,803
Posted By herm

RE: Top Flite Cessna 310 posted

electric?.. very interesting.. what was your duration and how many mah did it take to recharge the batteries?
Zinger props are a waste of time in electrics.. any kind of APC will be nice, sport or...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-02-2007, 07:28 AM
Replies: 525
Views: 76,654
Posted By herm

RE: GSP Zero

Reverend, what hinges are those you used in the flaps?.. have you tried the flaps yet?

Herm
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
06-30-2007, 05:09 AM
Replies: 616
Views: 141,434
Posted By herm

RE: Hobby Lobby Sr. Telemaster ARF

for the 72" Electro, CG is best right in the middle of the wing servos, I tried it at the spar and even further back and did not like it. Not dangerous or unstable either way just did not like the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-27-2007, 09:37 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 10,937
Posted By herm

RE: Retractable undercarridge instalation in a RTF

Yeah, where did you find that 60 size Tucano?
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
06-23-2007, 07:23 AM
Replies: 616
Views: 141,434
Posted By herm

RE: Hobby Lobby Sr. Telemaster ARF

UH orders usually take 3 weeks, they come by burro from China :)
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
06-22-2007, 11:20 PM
Replies: 616
Views: 141,434
Posted By herm

RE: Hobby Lobby Sr. Telemaster ARF

this is the motor I intend to use in my Sr:

https://www.unitedhobbies.com/UNITEDHOBBIES/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=4569

Mr Freas recommended the 7T version that will turn a smaller...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-22-2007, 11:07 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 17,548
Posted By herm

RE: skyshark kits no more

The arf companies use lasers because they need the precision.. they assemble all the laser cut wood parts inside a steel mold (with a special glue) they close the mold and apply ultrasonic...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-22-2007, 10:41 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 17,548
Posted By herm

RE: skyshark kits no more

You cant compare a laser cut kit to a die cut kit in terms of cost.. die cutting may take all of a few seconds, while it may take a complex kit about 45 minutes to be laser cut.. that really limits...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-22-2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 17,548
Posted By herm

RE: skyshark kits no more

I also would have preferred a bigger plane at that price, but the kits as built flew very well.. a friend has built several of them and just raves about them.

Apparently they aimed for a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-21-2007, 10:20 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 17,548
Posted By herm

RE: skyshark kits no more

The future of kit building is custom laser cutting.. nothing kept in stock, the cutter has standard plans for a 190 lets say and when you request one it gets cut, packaged and shipped.. all the cheap...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-21-2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,144
Posted By herm

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread-->the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

I have seen a bunch of the larger Hangar 9 cessna 182 flying with a zenoah g26, and they are overpowered.. so I am sure your choices will be fine.

That Peak 26cc seems nice, output similar to a...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-20-2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,144
Posted By herm

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread-->the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXH133&P=7

http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXH129&P=7

http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXH130&P=7
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-11-2007, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,144
Posted By herm

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread-->the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

people who scratch build say the same thing about people that build from plans, little fleas also have fleas on them.. and no I did not call you a flea :)
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-16-2007, 11:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,345
Posted By herm

RE: 3.5"wheels-any light weigght options ?

the dubro 3.5" treaded lightweight wheels are 2.0 oz each, just weighed one for you.. dubro part no 350TL, tower link:

http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXD782&P=7

the 4"...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-10-2007, 08:48 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,698
Posted By herm

RE: New big CMP Cub.

20cc gas engine?.. what is that, like a 120 4strk? overpowered for sure but maybe people want to do 3d with it :)

maybe intended for floats?, aero towing?

that would be a good engine for a...
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