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Forum: Kit Building
10-12-2003, 03:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

RE: Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

Here is the right wing panel. Sheeting and ribs installed and glued.
I had the hardest time with the leading edge bottom sheeting. It matches in no way the plan, no matter what you do. I finally...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
10-11-2003, 09:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,765
Posted By Steff

PCM?

I will buy a new radio very soon and thought about a PCM radio.
The sales person in the shop where I buy all my supplies told me, that he does not fly PCM because it takes very long for the...
Forum: Kit Building
10-11-2003, 08:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

RE: Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

SteveGB,

email me ([email protected]) with any questions you have when you start building. I will gladly help if I can. Hopefully by then we have both figured out how to build that palne ;)...
Forum: Kit Building
10-11-2003, 08:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

RE: Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

Well Build-n-flyer-RCU.

it seems to me that help is not that easy to find.

Steff
Forum: Kit Building
10-11-2003, 06:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

RE: Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

I looked at Great Planes web sites since I know they have phantastic manuals and publish them online. I finally found a illustrated description how to install dual ailerons:

...
Forum: Kit Building
10-11-2003, 05:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,291
Posted By Steff

RE: What Glue is BEST ???

Rodney nailed it. There is no one glue for all.

I use carpenters glue where ever possible. In situations where I want to make sure that the piece I am glueing really is where I want it and move...
Forum: Kit Building
10-11-2003, 05:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

RE: Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

First pictures
I will try to post more so people who have the same problem I have reading the instructions have something to ook at. Naybe because I am an artist I need to SEE what it is. Words...
Forum: Kit Building
10-11-2003, 04:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

RE: Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

Here is an example of these instructions( for general amusement):

2. Glue the wing trailing edge to the bottom trailing edge sheeting.

3.

4. Pin down the trailing edge sheeting,...
Forum: Kit Building
10-11-2003, 04:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

RE: Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

SteveGB,

I found some nice aileron installation parts on Hobby Lobbies web site that will allow you to easily install a standard servo.

And thanks for the tip, I will do the seach.

...
Forum: Kit Building
10-11-2003, 04:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

RE: Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

Hi Floater RCU,

I actually intend to install exactly that engine. I will follow the advise in the instructions and put shear webs in the fin.

Interesting that you built it with no dihydral....
Forum: Kit Building
10-10-2003, 09:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

RE: Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

SteveGB,

here are is a link they maybe helpful building the Telemaster. The page has two reviews, they contain some information I found usefull.

http://webpages.charter.net/rcfu/KitReviews...
Forum: Kit Building
10-10-2003, 08:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

RE: Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

Of course what I meant to say was: it is shown with one servo for the ailerons mounted.

I actually plan to mout the servos in the wing. If I get confident enough to do that without a plan that...
Forum: Kit Building
10-10-2003, 05:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,904
Posted By Steff

Telemaster 40 Ailerons/Flaps

I just started a Telemaster 40. ( Yes, I will post pictures !).
I bought this particular kit because it is a) said to be an excellent traiiner and b) it has flaps.
And that is what also gets me...
Forum: Kit Building
09-25-2003, 06:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,361
Posted By Steff

Sig Kadet Senior Ailerons

P.S:
I know it would be advisable to change the dihydral, but I do not intend to mess with that
Forum: Kit Building
09-25-2003, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,361
Posted By Steff

Sig Kadet Senior Ailerons

I am building a Kadet Senior ( Since the Senior Telemaster is available only as soon as November [:@]).

Any suggestions how and where to add ailerons? Barnstorm or full size?

Any help is...
Forum: Kit Building
09-25-2003, 06:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,196
Posted By Steff

RE: is this normal

;)
If you never build a plane, you can hardly fix it if you crash. And noone tell me he never crashed!
Forum: Kit Building
06-12-2003, 10:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,398
Posted By Steff

I beams as shear webs

>>I did learn that earning a living in the real world makes you stupid over time. I knew this stuff inside and out when I was in school.<<

I respectfully disagree ilikeplanes!

Earning a living...
Forum: Kit Building
06-12-2003, 10:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,398
Posted By Steff

I beams as shear webs

Actualy banktoturn I have no problems with spars breaking what so ever.I am just curious to find out something I can not figure out myself.
I did learn something from all these discussions : if...
Forum: Kit Building
06-12-2003, 06:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,398
Posted By Steff

This gets interesting

I appreciate all the valuable thoughts gentlemen.

I will try to do what I always do if I can not answer a question. I will go back to the basics, which in this case is physics. I have a friend in...
Forum: Kit Building
06-11-2003, 08:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,398
Posted By Steff

I beams as shear webs

Seems to be quite a controverse topic!
I am in no way an engineer. But one thing seems to be clear to me: the load will ONLY be distributed if the webs are tightly connected.
I agre it would be...
Forum: Kit Building
06-09-2003, 11:56 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,398
Posted By Steff

I beams as shear webs

Before I followed the plan and just glued the shear web in the way it is shown there I researched this forum a littleand found a lot of very helpful posts.
I summarized the posts as : most...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
06-07-2003, 01:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,479
Posted By Steff

I'l do that

Thank you, that DID help ;)

I think I will install the spoilers. I see no reason why not. I see a few reasons why I should.

I want to keep the option open to fly in any area I want and land...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
06-06-2003, 11:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,479
Posted By Steff

?????

Don't take that wrong, but that does not help me at all. The Spectra is a RE or RES ship. With plenty dihedral, no ailerons or flaps.

The not electric version, the Spirit, does have the option to...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
06-06-2003, 01:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,479
Posted By Steff

Manual

The manual for the spectra says on page 10: do not punch out the notch for the spoilers in the W2S ribs.

I do not understand why they do not at least give he builder the option. I would love to...
Forum: Kit Building
06-01-2003, 06:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 740
Posted By Steff

Wing Bolts on GP Spectra

Thanks for your help Bill.
I will use 4 10-32 bolts.
I'll see if I can laminate a plastic nut in the board that receives the bolt. I'll drill a whole and laminate the nut right in there. That way,...
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