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Forum: Kit Building
02-25-2023, 05:55 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

Yes even an expense build just tried and wound up...

Yes even an expense build just tried and wound up trashing the whole plane.
Forum: Kit Building
02-25-2023, 10:14 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

Yes Bob said once that with the compound taper...

Yes
Bob said once that with the compound taper in the cord and and span. It was hard to make a kit. At least that’s what I thought he said. Don’t quote me on that.
Forum: Kit Building
02-25-2023, 02:46 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

no my bad I forgot that the little one was a...

no my bad I forgot that the little one was a .049-to .071.
the one I built has a 15.
Forum: Kit Building
02-24-2023, 04:11 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

no the 110 ,80,and 40 are all ARF’s only two were...

no the 110 ,80,and 40 are all ARF’s only two were kits the little 15 size and the 168.
Forum: Kit Building
02-24-2023, 04:08 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

I have built two 168’s and they flew excellent...

I have built two 168’s and they flew excellent the first one was powered with a DJ 85 the second one is powered 3W120. First one was 48 pounds the second is 53 pounds. You are correct even though...
Forum: Kit Building
06-10-2019, 03:03 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

Well the Rascel flew great this weekend. Wound...

Well the Rascel flew great this weekend. Wound up moving the CG back another inch which lighten the airplane up by 2 pounds. Also started using the flaps. About 10 degrees worked great for landing....
Forum: Kit Building
01-20-2019, 11:49 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

Tryed to send PM. If you didn’t get it PM me....

Tryed to send PM. If you didn’t get it PM me. With price and location
Forum: Kit Building
06-11-2018, 01:41 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

Well i hate to say it but mine is balance at 7...

Well i hate to say it but mine is balance at 7 1/4 inches from the leading edge, which puts it right on the spar. But it still fly’s nose heavy. If i can get it out in the next couple weeks i will...
Forum: Kit Building
06-11-2018, 06:33 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

Don’t give up man I would push tue engine out to...

Don’t give up man I would push tue engine out to match cowl, that gives you so leverage and you can take out some wight. Also i am going to check the CG. Mine is nose heavy can you believe that...
Forum: Kit Building
06-11-2018, 02:38 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

Well The new rascal is finished it’s has its...

Well The new rascal is finished it’s has its struts and it flew all weekend at Sig, what a great flying airplane like I said before.
It looked its best when it was flying I managed to pull a few...
Forum: Kit Building
03-06-2018, 05:40 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

Well struts mounted and a quick balance to see...

Well struts mounted and a quick balance to see how bad it’s going to be. With bigger engine i’m do to 4 pounds of balance weight. But that doesn’t mean it will be any lighter at all. Stil have lots...
Forum: Kit Building
02-25-2018, 01:06 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

I would like to know if anyone else has finished...

I would like to know if anyone else has finished there’s and is flying one. Also at 45 pounds plus a 50-65 is just not a lot of engine for that weight. I have heard of a couple being built and there...
Forum: Kit Building
02-24-2018, 07:58 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

Well I really haven’t done much to put it on a...

Well I really haven’t done much to put it on a diet. The only thing i’m concerned about is the wing. I put in one piece spar caps,and carbon fiber. Along with the struts this thing should last...
Forum: Kit Building
09-08-2017, 01:31 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

Acdii its in the hands of UPS. Hope it gets...

Acdii
its in the hands of UPS. Hope it gets there in one piece. Cross your fingers
Forum: Kit Building
08-23-2017, 12:28 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

oh shoot. I forgot to tell you guys i did get a...

oh shoot. I forgot to tell you guys i did get a chance to re weigh before my incident and it cam in 48 pounds. I guess i was more upset then I thought and forgot to post the re weigh. And looked...
Forum: Kit Building
08-23-2017, 12:12 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

the Dj 85 from Mile High Rc. Had what I would say...

the Dj 85 from Mile High Rc. Had what I would say as the right amount of power. Not to mention it was only 309 dollars. Runs great for an 85 cc engine.
Forum: Kit Building
08-22-2017, 05:58 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

it does fly big heavy and slow but has very...

it does fly big heavy and slow but has very gentle flight characteristics i got 8 flights on mine. And i loved it. Flew mine on a DJ 85. And 9 pounds in the nose. But it flew fine. Struts are...
Forum: Kit Building
08-16-2017, 10:52 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

that was part of the idea, you don't need plans...

that was part of the idea, you don't need plans to build. With the way its all jug locked together it aligns itself and does come out pretty straight. And if its not, losing up the locks and...
Forum: Kit Building
08-15-2017, 04:39 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

No plans with the rascal 168 just a instruction...

No plans with the rascal 168 just a instruction manual. The plane can be built with just a manual. Only option is to keep all the blanks or copy the parts as you go. Its part of an idea to produce a...
Forum: Kit Building
08-15-2017, 04:13 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

well i put the whole plane in a 30 gallon garbage...

well i put the whole plane in a 30 gallon garbage bag.
Forum: Kit Building
08-14-2017, 04:16 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

They are almost done. As of Friday. Takes time...

They are almost done. As of Friday. Takes time to engineer then draw up plans for production get them to the guys to cut make and ship out pluss draw up instructions on how to install. At least...
Forum: Kit Building
08-02-2017, 03:28 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

With my experience on this matter. Struts is...

With my experience on this matter. Struts is going to be the way to fly this plane. Sorry i also like how it looks with out struts. With the way the struts are being made they should be easy to put...
Forum: Kit Building
08-01-2017, 09:51 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

I was out of the country for a week. At least it...

I was out of the country for a week. At least it felt that way I didn't have much for signal. So i just got that. That's funny I don't care who you are.
Forum: Kit Building
08-01-2017, 09:49 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

ATTENTION RASCAL 168 OWNERS The upgrade struts...

ATTENTION RASCAL 168 OWNERS
The upgrade struts are being manufactured as this is being written and should be going out shortly. I got a look at them yesterday and they are very substantial. The...
Forum: Kit Building
07-30-2017, 06:51 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 68,357
Posted By Captcrunch44

hec I even go to acdii for advice.

hec I even go to acdii for advice.
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