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Forum: Kit Building
08-20-2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 2,188
Views: 340,908
Posted By foxflyer

Very Nice VincentJ ! Thanks for yakkin it up at...

Very Nice VincentJ ! Thanks for yakkin it up at the field tonight. Great fun!
See my home field - www.greenmountainrc.org
I look forward to seeing this fly!
Forum: Kit Building
01-23-2009, 12:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 850
Posted By foxflyer

RE: four * 40 kitbash (spitfire) ...video goodness...

Very cool! Love the camo.

I am bashing a 4* into an electric something or other. I stick built the fuse for lightness, added wingtips and shaped the ailerons to approximate a P-40 profile,...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
06-28-2007, 08:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,365
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Crash with DX-7

Hey thanks!

Yeah, the 6200 is a welcome addition to the lineup and I will not be buying anything less for any of my planes in the future, unless they come out with a 4 channel full range.

...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
06-28-2007, 07:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,365
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Crash with DX-7

I like this radio. I am not bashing the radio or the technology. I have no intention of changing. Advertising is advertising, everyone says their stuff is the best. Radio problems will occur,...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
06-27-2007, 09:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,365
Posted By foxflyer

Crash with DX-7

I have a Spektrum7 and was flying a Polks Lucy with a .51 Super Tigre, 14x4 prop, 2000 mah 4.8v battery, 4 standard size servos. I was using an AR-6100 reciever on this plane, as I fly it close. ...
Forum: Kit Building
06-13-2007, 02:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,676
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Sig 4 star - modified

If you want to see a cool 4* bash look up gputt33's 4*120 AirTractor. Too cool.

I am building a 4*40 for electric. I have replaced all the plywood except the firewall with balsa. Stick built...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
05-10-2007, 09:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 455
Posted By foxflyer

Foam Hydro at NEAT Fair

I saw a couple of foam hydros at the NEAT Fair, but there was one that flew really well, it was a bit bigger than most others and I asked the pilot what it was but then forgot the name of that...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
10-12-2006, 08:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,759
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Kyosho Melody 1500

A guy from the club took a fancy to it, and after reading Rendegade's post, I gave it to him. Thanks for the info...:D
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
10-05-2006, 10:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,759
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Kyosho Melody 1500

I thought of that when I was posting. I'll take some tonight and post them in the Am.
Thanks!
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
10-05-2006, 09:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,759
Posted By foxflyer

Kyosho Melody 1500

Hey All,
I recently aquired an estate collection of RC stuff. Included is an unflown Kyosho Melody 1500. It has servos installed, tail attached, but the wings are still in the bag. I located...
Forum: Kit Building
07-21-2006, 03:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,445
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Kit Bashing

That is toooo coool. gputt33's air tractor looks great as well!
Forum: Kit Building
07-21-2006, 11:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,445
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Kit Bashing

Tower hobbies has a wing kit for the F4 Phantom for less that $35, that and a 4*-60 fuselage = 4*Phantom... Hmm...
Forum: Aerodynamics
07-20-2006, 11:37 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,847
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Area loss when reducing plans

This is very interesting, I am chomping at the bit to get it done and in the air. Dang that working, eating, and sleeping business....
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
07-18-2006, 04:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 633
Posted By foxflyer

Scratchy Cloud Dancer

I am building a 41" plane using a 50%ish reduced Reese Cloud Dancer 120 plan. I had a separate post at 'Aerodynamics >> Area loss when reducing plans'.

Relevant discussion data from that...
Forum: Aerodynamics
07-18-2006, 10:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,847
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Area loss when reducing plans

Thanks for the feedback. What is it about the wing that would indicate the stall characteristics?
Forum: Aerodynamics
07-18-2006, 09:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,847
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Area loss when reducing plans

just pictures of the progress... 7.2oz airframe, 12 oz hardware, radio, motor, battery, 19.2oz total plus covering ?? Thinking about cutting lightening holes in the fuselage sides, maybe delete...
Forum: Kit Building
07-14-2006, 08:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,445
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Kit Bashing

That's what I'm talking about Foodstick! Very cool, I would love to see the pics. I love the look of the golden age racers.. now there's a thought... I am also smitten by the Cavalier...
Forum: Kit Building
07-13-2006, 04:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,445
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Kit Bashing

Building from a kit but not staying with the original design. Like adding wings... changing shape of tail or wing or fuselage... adding features that are not included with the kit... In other words...
Forum: Kit Building
07-12-2006, 12:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,445
Posted By foxflyer

Kit Bashing

Hey all,
I am building a Reese Cloud Dancer from reduced plans, 41' wing down from 98". I had a post in the aerodynamics forum about the loss of wing area whn reducing the plans, and subsequently...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-05-2006, 09:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,138
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Polk hobby lucy 3d arf

the only stock hardware that I used were the control horns, I used dubro hinges with pins. I saw the price went back up to $100. Did you stick with the original covering?
Forum: Aerodynamics
07-05-2006, 08:05 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,847
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Area loss when reducing plans

Do you migrate this thread or should I start one new?
Forum: Aerodynamics
07-03-2006, 09:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,584
Posted By foxflyer

RE: A question about flaps

Yup, this is what I always read.
I have a Polks Lucy 3d with flaperons and, the same as a my 45" scratch built L-19 with flaps, even if I dial in the flaps slowly so that the plane does not...
Forum: Aerodynamics
07-03-2006, 08:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,584
Posted By foxflyer

RE: A question about flaps

I read quite often that when using flaps, you mix in down elevator to compensate.
My experience is that I have to mix in UP elevator or the plane nose dives. It still balloons when I dial in the...
Forum: Aerodynamics
07-03-2006, 07:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,847
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Area loss when reducing plans

Light dawns on marblehead!
Bruce, your post finally clicked with me and with what Ptulmer wrote originally. I dont have the experience or reference point for estimating a balsa airframe weight,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-03-2006, 06:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,138
Posted By foxflyer

RE: Polk hobby lucy 3d arf

Found that dang cable.
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