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Forum: ARF or RTF
08-11-2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 708
Views: 127,005
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Sig Rascal 110

Has anyone got, or know of a source for, a three-view of the rascal in electronic format?

I know it doesn't have as much power as the gassers, my rascal is going to fly with the ASP-160 twin. ...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-10-2010, 11:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,177
Posted By Trapnell

RE: 1/3 scale balsa usa Flybaby?

I have a BUSA Fly Baby (http://bentrapnell.com/-/bentrapnell/gallery.asp?LID=&cat=17093&pID=7&row=5&photoID=8320238&searchTerm=). Built more than twenty years ago. It's got an old quadra 35 for...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-29-2004, 08:52 PM
Replies: 1,988
Views: 387,835
Posted By Trapnell

RE: ThunderTiger Rare Bear

Richard - I can't say a word about the YS-110 as I haven't flown it. The Saito 1.80 I have will turn a 17-8 APC at 10,600 on coolpower 30% Heli Fuel. Saito's just love that heli fuel.
Forum: Profile and Fun Flying Planes
04-23-2004, 10:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,307
Posted By Trapnell

RE: OMP-GS Edge540P-ARF BUILD

What, exactly, were the "few issues" that you ran into and what did you do about them? I know this was not intended to be a building review, but you got my interest up with the pics and comments. ...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
03-29-2004, 08:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,434
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Southern Kite

Oh my - Is Clint still around? That name is a huge blast from the past. The folks at southern R/C kitted a number of nice aircraft. The Tiger Tail was one of my favorite pattern planes. I flew a...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
03-28-2004, 11:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,434
Posted By Trapnell

Southern Kite

Has anyone got any information on this glider? I'm looking for a kit, preferably with a glass fuselage, though I would take a wooden one if I could find one. I flew one in Pensacola, FL around...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
03-28-2004, 04:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 990
Posted By Trapnell

RE: 1/3 spacewalker plans

Scale Jr. - What's the right price?

Trap - Grand Forks, ND
Forum: Aerodynamics
03-26-2004, 08:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,247
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Avoiding spiral dives with rudder-only airplane

That being the case, I still stand by my point of ensuring the directional static stability is weaker than the lateral static stability. How one intends to do that is academic.
Forum: Aerodynamics
03-25-2004, 10:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,247
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Avoiding spiral dives with rudder-only airplane

I agree with LouW. Look back to the Nordic fliers - their gliders had very small vertical stabs and lots of polyhedral in order to maximize lateral and reduce directional static stabilities. ...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-23-2004, 06:33 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,172
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Sig Cap 231 EX ARF

I fly mine with a Saito 180 and APC 17-8 prop. With 30% heli fuel the engine sings and one might be able to hand launch the plane... I've never had a plane that would do better knife-edge spins than...
Forum: OMP - Ohio Model Products Support Forum
03-23-2004, 05:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,022
Posted By Trapnell

RE: 80" omp edge graphics ?

Salmon - your post was edited...Which graphics package?
Forum: OMP - Ohio Model Products Support Forum
03-16-2004, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,071
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Ohio models at the St. Louis Swapmeet?

Was his name Desmond? Dave is the chief production test pilot for the F-18 program. He was a military "Fighter" pilot in a former life - Marine. Great guy.
Forum: OMP - Ohio Model Products Support Forum
03-11-2004, 12:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,022
Posted By Trapnell

RE: 80" omp edge graphics ?

If it is possible, and someone decides to produce the graphics for the arf, please include me on any buy. I am very interested in the graphics done for the sim...

Trap
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-09-2004, 09:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,805
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Coaxial contrarotating propellers

I may be sticking my you-know-what out a little with this but, I believe the term to be used is contra-rotating. Counter-rotation applies to planes like lightnings and Piper Seminoles - planes where...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
03-04-2004, 01:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,807
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Aquila Grande?

Actually, that's "Phillips" entry....
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-04-2004, 01:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,478
Posted By Trapnell

RE: New Red & White Reno Racer Corsair ARF

I'd buy the arf in a minute, especially if it were in the 90"+ category. Bigger just flies better!
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-04-2004, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 547
Posted By Trapnell

80" Yak 54 profile arf

Does anyone have any information about a new (relatively) 80" Yak 54 Arf? I was about to buy the OMP arf until a friend told me about another... Sketchy info, however. What's the scoop?
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-03-2004, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 583
Posted By Trapnell

Moki 1.8 and tuned pipe???

I've got a Moki 1.8 that I plan to put on an OMP Edge 540 (profile). I've heard the best combo is the OS 1.6 with the mousse-can tuned muffler. Has anyone tried a tuned pipe on the Moki? Does it...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-20-2004, 11:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,842
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Opinions on the Saito line of Radial engines?

Does anyone know of a video of the 5 cylinder saito running?
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-14-2004, 12:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,555
Posted By Trapnell

RE: 1/3 Scale Flybaby Bipe

flicka5, that's a beautiful scheme!
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-12-2004, 06:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,555
Posted By Trapnell

RE: 1/3 Scale Flybaby Bipe

Canopy2k, Check out my gallary. This Fly Baby is more tha 20 years old. Powered by a quadra 35. The plane is a fantastic floater. Built by Don Martin of Minneapolis, MN.
Forum: Glow Engines
10-07-2003, 02:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 986
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Saito 180 Good Vibrations........ Not!!

Ran a 1.80 in a sig cap 231ex, 30% heli fuel - 10600 on APC 17-8. The shakes seem to go away with proper low-mid range settings. I love the engine! Does takesome breaking in, however.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-15-2003, 09:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,243
Posted By Trapnell

Barron Plans

Does anyone know if Dick Barron plans are available any more? I'm looking for a good set of F11-2/3 plans in 1/4 scale. Thanks in advance.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-12-2003, 03:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 950
Posted By Trapnell

RE: Golden Rod?

Mike - go to the local sporting good store and buy an easton carbon arrow shaft. Go the the local hobby shop and buy a section of 4-40 rod long enough to make a two inch section for the servo-end...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-12-2003, 02:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 547
Posted By Trapnell

1/3 scale engine

Anyone know where to get 1/3 scale engie (Lycoming, Continental) parts (jugs, heads, etc)?
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