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Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
06-02-2016, 11:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,976
Posted By martair

Hi guys I ordered the Citrin 50e as well. ...

Hi guys

I ordered the Citrin 50e as well.
Any updates from you guys?
Anybody built and flown it already?

Cheers,
Martin
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
07-25-2015, 01:53 AM
Replies: 1,418
Views: 417,011
Posted By martair

Thank you guys for the info! I realised that it...

Thank you guys for the info!
I realised that it must be something special, looks different from what I am used to.
I am planing to digitalise the plan I downloaded to CNC the parts to build a BA....
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
07-23-2015, 01:49 AM
Replies: 1,418
Views: 417,011
Posted By martair

Hi guys Does anybody know the original...

Hi guys

Does anybody know the original profile used on wing and stabs on the Blue Angel 60??

Cheers, Martin
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
06-06-2015, 11:51 AM
Replies: 1,418
Views: 417,011
Posted By martair

Cool Sunshine Blue Angel

Hi guys

For quite some time I have been keen on building a piece of history...something I was looking up to as a kid.
The Blue Angel cought my eye already a while ago.
I came across this thread...
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-13-2015, 09:43 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,215
Posted By martair

Exclamation Flying wires

Hi Dave

First of all I do not think the wires are absolutely necessary since the wing tubes go quite far into the wings.
Whats more, the wing struts hold the wings together nicely and form a...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-31-2014, 10:09 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,215
Posted By martair

Thanks Dave! Nice model! Yep...this Bücker...

Thanks Dave!
Nice model!
Yep...this Bücker looks more scale.
Would love to build that one. On the other hand, if I would build another Bücker it would probably be the Benja 1:2.8 or even 1:2!
...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-31-2014, 02:54 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,215
Posted By martair

With everything measured and properly aligned I...

With everything measured and properly aligned I had a good feeling and did the maiden yesterday morning.
Well, if I say good feeling...that was apart from the wheels which were a bit of a concern to...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-30-2014, 11:12 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,215
Posted By martair

Summary of the build

Now that the model was finished it was time to look back and make a summary of what happened so far.

The positiv points

- All parts fit together nicely without any adjustments
- Covering in...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-30-2014, 01:09 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,215
Posted By martair

Done!

I did spend a whole day producing the new braces and then install the flying wires.
I think the result is not bad at all! :cool:
Die old ones were 28gr, the new ones only 12gr! ;)...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-26-2014, 04:31 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,215
Posted By martair

Continuation

Alright, here we go again

With the model assembled now, and pretty much everything installed in its place it was time to check the CG.
To balance the model on the safe side I needed the bigger...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-26-2014, 03:56 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,215
Posted By martair

Lightbulb The thinking before the building!

Hi guys

So, I finally got some time to share my build with you. ;)

For me, starting a new project always starts with a fair amount of thinking. It can easily take hours and days before I get...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-24-2014, 01:00 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,215
Posted By martair

Hi Dave I am quite busy these days. Will do...

Hi Dave

I am quite busy these days. Will do some postings in the next few days!

As for the Airfoil I will have to disappoint you!
It is a fully symmetric one with a thickness of something...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-21-2014, 10:19 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,215
Posted By martair

Bücker Jungmeister Swiss Version

Hi guys
Been a bit quiet here!?
Well, I bought one of these birds. For me, being Swiss, it had to be the Swiss versions. Swiss-ish I would say. :confused:
They did not really do a good job...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
12-06-2014, 08:30 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 45,628
Posted By martair

Hi Bill Thanks a lot for your...

Hi Bill

Thanks a lot for your comments...appreciate!

I do have the stab fences. Just wanted to fly the model first to see the difference.
I am trying to dial that plane in right now....
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
12-06-2014, 05:03 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 45,628
Posted By martair

Hi guys I finally finished and flew my...

Hi guys

I finally finished and flew my Prolog.
Here are some pics:
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2052603

...
Forum: Kit Building
03-08-2014, 01:13 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,381
Posted By martair

John, this test piece has 16 points per inch. I...

John, this test piece has 16 points per inch. I will cut some with 24 and have a look what it looks like.
On some of the cub's I have seen on the net it seems awfully over exaggerated! Also the...
Forum: Kit Building
03-07-2014, 12:59 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,381
Posted By martair

Pinked Tape

Of course I do have a proper tool for this. I own a Roland GX-24 vinyl cutter.
The thing is, you cannot just feed the Oratex into the cutter and let it rip! After some tests I finally came up with...
Forum: Kit Building
03-06-2014, 11:08 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,381
Posted By martair

Thumbs up Success!!!

Well guys, I am extremely pleased and happy to announce that I just managed to cut pinked tape!!
:D:D:D:D:D
I had to elaborate a bit but I finally found a solution.
What's more, the quality is...
Forum: Kit Building
03-06-2014, 10:02 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,381
Posted By martair

John, as I mentioned, I think Solartex is as good...

John, as I mentioned, I think Solartex is as good as Oratex. So no need to import it.
Speaking of import: I would love to use Sti ts but there we go! I can't get the stuff here in Dubai and to ship...
Forum: Kit Building
03-06-2014, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,381
Posted By martair

John, from what I have heard Oratex and Solartex...

John, from what I have heard Oratex and Solartex are very similar! I covered a few things with Oratex already and it is fantastic to work with.
Recently I had a chance to see how it bonds to the...
Forum: Kit Building
03-05-2014, 09:12 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,381
Posted By martair

Smile So it begins

I had a little time today and got started on the cub. Some of you might already realise that this is not how it is in the plans!? :confused:
Well, it looks strange to have the stitches horizontal...
Forum: Kit Building
03-05-2014, 12:05 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,381
Posted By martair

Truckracer What did you do regarding the...

Truckracer

What did you do regarding the angle of incidence??
What is the problem??
I only realised that it says 1 deg, but that is against the flat bottom of the profile. If you take the chord...
Forum: Kit Building
03-04-2014, 06:56 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,381
Posted By martair

Hi Truckracer Wow, that was very valuable...

Hi Truckracer

Wow, that was very valuable information! Funny enough, as I mentioned before, I have a very good eye when it comes to shapes and the hangar 9 was always my favourite!
It just looks...
Forum: Kit Building
03-04-2014, 08:21 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,381
Posted By martair

Yes, I will do lots of modifications. But I will...

Yes, I will do lots of modifications. But I will not use the piano wires, they are way to heavy! I will more or less replicate the structure of the fuselage that carries and attaches the wings to the...
Forum: Kit Building
03-04-2014, 01:06 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,381
Posted By martair

Hi guys Back from my trip. Did a lot of...

Hi guys

Back from my trip. Did a lot of thinking and planing on my cub. Also bought some 6mm Carbon tubes for the cabin.
I will divert from the method mentioned to convert to a scale door. I have...
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