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04-19-2023, 11:25 AM
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Posted By Lownverted

The plane in question. It's gorgeous. Red ...

The plane in question. It's gorgeous.

Red
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/200x150/pl32109_19a3c8faf70b8cc13e357cd07078fecff8bfd41d.jpg...
04-19-2023, 11:19 AM
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Views: 563,662
Posted By Lownverted

I know this is a very old post, sorry for...

I know this is a very old post, sorry for dragging it up. I really like the look of this airplane and would love to build one. I see Todd has not been here on RCU for many years. Would anyone happen...
Forum: Aerodynamics
03-08-2023, 07:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,886
Posted By Lownverted

Hi Bob, Maybe this will help. 2272585 ...

Hi Bob,

Maybe this will help.

2272585

At any rate, I'd expect the CG to be near the center of the top wing.

Cheers
Red
Forum: Aerodynamics
01-29-2023, 01:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,839
Posted By Lownverted

Flat foamys are this way. At that low of a Rn, it...

Flat foamys are this way. At that low of a Rn, it can actually be beneficial. It promotes clean separation for snaps and high Alpha. If the Eaglet had square LE's on the tail, someone didn't use the...
Forum: Aerodynamics
12-30-2022, 03:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,914
Posted By Lownverted

What do you mean by stability? The airfoil and...

What do you mean by stability? The airfoil and its lift making ability have very little bearing on stability. Some have better pitching moments, but that is all.
Forum: Aerodynamics
12-06-2022, 06:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,980
Posted By Lownverted

I can see I'm dealing with a mental giant here....

I can see I'm dealing with a mental giant here. This is a page from the manual. Your credibility is zero.

If you care to educate yourself, what you are referring to are leading edge flaps or droop...
Forum: Aerodynamics
12-06-2022, 02:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,980
Posted By Lownverted

Another good data point is the Turbo Timber from...

Another good data point is the Turbo Timber from EFlite. I've flown it with and without slats a ton. There is a marked improvement with the slats installed. Less wing rock at high(er) Alpha, softer...
Forum: RC Jets
10-31-2022, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,003
Posted By Lownverted

This will only be a problem if the ESC's do...

This will only be a problem if the ESC's do actually have a BEC. A simple fix is to remove the red (+) wire from the connector of the ESC where it goes into the Rx. The ESC will function fine with a...
Forum: Aerodynamics
10-31-2022, 11:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,714
Posted By Lownverted

You realize you've dug up a 20 year old thread...

You realize you've dug up a 20 year old thread right? Might be a new record!
10-25-2022, 08:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,547
Posted By Lownverted

Carbon will fore sure block your RF signal....

Carbon will fore sure block your RF signal. Putting the antenna outside is a good idea, but taping it down is not. That will block more than half of your RF pattern. Fiberglass is RF transparent, so...
Forum: Scale Racing
08-30-2022, 01:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,875
Posted By Lownverted

Isn't the trailing edge of the wing on Miss...

Isn't the trailing edge of the wing on Miss Ashley swept?
Forum: Kit Building
06-05-2022, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 712
Posted By Lownverted

Your question makes zero sense. Hobby Shack is a...

Your question makes zero sense. Hobby Shack is a manufacturer, not a model. 49" what?
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2022, 02:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,241
Posted By Lownverted

I'm in!

I'm in!
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2022, 02:30 PM
Replies: 728
Views: 79,934
Posted By Lownverted

You know, this wasn't a horrible looking...

You know, this wasn't a horrible looking airplane, wonder whatever happened?

Red...
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2022, 02:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,241
Posted By Lownverted

Glad to see you still around HighHorse. I must...

Glad to see you still around HighHorse. I must admit I enjoyed that thread lol. I work with some of the smartest people in aerospace (NASA) , and I see some what you describe.

Red
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2022, 12:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,241
Posted By Lownverted

Well, he hasn't posted here under the PilotDude57...

Well, he hasn't posted here under the PilotDude57 username since December of 2018.

For those interested, some good stuff in this thread: http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/fb.asp?m=3745542...
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2022, 10:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,241
Posted By Lownverted

Well I don't exactly advertise it......and I...

Well I don't exactly advertise it......and I shaved so no strays in my layups. :cool:

Red
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2022, 09:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,241
Posted By Lownverted

I'm ashamed to share his surname........no...

I'm ashamed to share his surname........no relation of course!

Red
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2022, 09:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,241
Posted By Lownverted

How about this.....stall speed is a myth. Its one...

How about this.....stall speed is a myth. Its one speed in a given configuration. What really matters is stall angle. You can stall in any direction, even going straight down.

Red
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2022, 08:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,241
Posted By Lownverted

Had a guy tell me the other day that his plane...

Had a guy tell me the other day that his plane unloads so much more going down wind......you can hear it!

Red
Forum: RC Jets
02-20-2022, 08:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,241
Posted By Lownverted

Kinda quiet in here........downwind turn?

Its a bit quiet in here. Anyone crashed a plane lately in a downwind turn?
Forum: Kit Building
08-03-2021, 02:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,796
Posted By Lownverted

Not sure if Bruce has any stock, but the Venture...

Not sure if Bruce has any stock, but the Venture 60 sounds just the thing you are looking for.

BTE - Venture 60 (http://btemodels.com/venture.html)
Forum: 3D Flying!
07-31-2021, 07:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,626
Posted By Lownverted

Yes. If you think a gyro makes you fly that that...

Yes. If you think a gyro makes you fly that that you are sorely mistaken.
Forum: RC Jets
04-15-2021, 08:05 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 637
Posted By Lownverted

Currently available airliner kits?

Hey all,

I have a project that I need an airliner airframe for. What are the currently available airliner kits? I know about Rauch, any others?

Cheers
Red
Forum: RC Jets
01-22-2021, 11:51 AM
Replies: 978
Views: 196,064
Posted By Lownverted

I love Vibra-tite, been using it for years. I get...

I love Vibra-tite, been using it for years. I get it from McMaster https://www.mcmaster.com/vibra-tite-threadlocker-adhesives/

Red
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