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Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

11-10-2004, 03:01 PM

Replies: 5

Foldable Props for Norvel .061 ??

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Posted By OBG

Foldable Props for Norvel .061 ??

Hi everyone,

I have a 2M glider with a power pod. I use a Norvel .061 glow engine and am wondering if there are such things as foldable props for glow engines. If so, please let me know...

Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives

11-10-2004, 01:53 AM

Replies: 6

Inexpensive starter kit with: Brushed motor / battery / ECS ??

Views: 837

Posted By OBG

RE: Inexpensive starter kit with: Brushed motor / battery / ECS ??

Hiya Matt,

LOL you crack me up =) Thx again for great info.

Cheers,

OBG

Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives

11-09-2004, 01:49 AM

Replies: 6

Inexpensive starter kit with: Brushed motor / battery / ECS ??

Views: 837

Posted By OBG

RE: Inexpensive starter kit with: Brushed motor / battery / ECS ??

Awesome,

Thx for the info Matt. So we're talking about an 8 cell Nicd or Nimh with a 30 amp draw, a Kyosho Magnetic Mayhem 540 with a gearbox preferably 3:1 with a 12x8 foldable prop. Here...

Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives

11-08-2004, 02:26 AM

Replies: 6

Inexpensive starter kit with: Brushed motor / battery / ECS ??

Views: 837

Posted By OBG

Inexpensive starter kit with: Brushed motor / battery / ECS ??

Hi Everyone =)

I'm brand new to electronic motors. I've been researching here on RC Universe fairly extensively and have come up with a couple questions:

1. I have a scratch built...

Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD

10-25-2004, 09:27 PM

Replies: 4

Designing a sailplane from scratch - guidance needed =)

Views: 939

Posted By OBG

RE: Designing a sailplane from scratch - guidance needed =)

Hiya and thx

I'm basically looking for some sort of formulae or relationships to guide my choice of wing length, airfoil, chord length, tail moment, and surface area / shape of the tail...

Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD

10-25-2004, 05:48 PM

Replies: 4

Designing a sailplane from scratch - guidance needed =)

Views: 939

Posted By OBG

Designing a sailplane from scratch - guidance needed =)

Hi,

I've been building model airplanes since i was about 10 yrs old (27 now) and i'm starting a scratch build project. I've scanned the net for resources to help me come up with the wing...

Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

05-27-2003, 12:06 AM

Replies: 26

Contrary 074

Views: 1,867

Posted By OBG

Norvel .074 Problems

Hi Bucket-to-Bolts,

I have a good bit of experience with Norvel engines and I have a guaranteed answer to your problem.

You may not agree with this solution but I promise that...

Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring

05-07-2003, 07:26 PM

Replies: 6

Two (Three) - peice wing modification

Views: 1,241

Posted By OBG

Two (Three) - peice wing modification

Hi,

Thanks for replying =). I'm sure your advice would be very helpful but because I'm such a Newbie I really don't know how to go about building those structures. For example, what is a "box...

Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring

05-07-2003, 01:51 PM

Replies: 6

Two (Three) - peice wing modification

Views: 1,241

Posted By OBG

Two (Three) - peice wing modification

Hi :),

If for example, I built a Gentle Lady, or scratch built a glider for myself, how could I build the wing to be detachable into two or three pieces? I would like to do this for ease of...

Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

01-01-2003, 04:56 PM

Replies: 7

Herr Cherokee with Norvel .074

Views: 1,136

Posted By OBG

Herr Engineering - Servo's

Hi,

Those who have posted are correct. The weight will not be an issue at all especially with a .074. I would also recommend the HS-81 servo's...they are just right for the Herr kits. I...

Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring

11-18-2002, 03:05 PM

Replies: 1

PZL Wilga 35 Plans

Views: 1,473

Posted By OBG

PZL Wilga 35 Plans

Hello,

I'm trying to purchase a set of plans for the PZL Wilga 35. I have heard that Colin Bond has made a set and they have been featured in the "Model Flyer" magazine a couple of years...

Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring

11-17-2002, 05:14 PM

Replies: 13

My new TUG

Views: 1,649

Posted By OBG

Wilga Plans

Hi,

I checked the link above to find a Wilga kit or Wilga plans and the link wasn't viable anymore. Can someone please help me find a Wilga kit or Wilga plans...preferably 1:5 or 1:4...

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