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Forum: Profile and Fun Flying Planes
11-07-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,131
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Pro twister Maiden flight

Wow, these were great times...times flies fast...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-11-2006, 02:02 PM
Replies: 924
Views: 236,179
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: 1/2A trainer anyone?

Bipe,

Do you use a single bevel on ailerons to make covering hinges or a normal double bevel? I use a single bevel for the tail hinges and that has worked great but have never used a single one...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-11-2006, 01:04 AM
Replies: 924
Views: 236,179
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: 1/2A trainer anyone?

Another LST on the way!

This week I was browsing arround and found this thread. I recently moved to florida and don't really have all my building tools and materials that I used to have. So a...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-15-2005, 12:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 724
Posted By Big_3Dan

SAL Flying Wing design help!

Hey guys i just talked to a friend that has a CNC foam cutting machine and a stack of EPP foam!! I asked him if he would cut some wings for a SAL wing for me and agreed to do so for a small...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
01-02-2005, 10:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,843
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: JW 60 flying help!!

don't use expo on the elevator at least not if you are going to DS I have an M60 which is very pitch sensitive but have resisted the urge to use expo...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
01-02-2005, 10:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,843
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: JW 60 flying help!!

Corey,

Have you tried using some down trim...just a little bit though enough to keep the nose down and make it penetrate some...but just a bit this planks are very sensitive to pitch. Not sure...
Forum: Profile and Fun Flying Planes
09-12-2004, 10:21 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,573
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: problems with other club members

Man oh man it sure is refreshing to be back!!!

All this talk about all this idiots who envy the 3D power has given me a great idea for any new profile i build.....in honor of all those who have...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
05-27-2004, 12:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 898
Posted By Big_3Dan

PSS Cutting foam wings

Hello everyone!

I'm on the process of building a small PSS glider. A P51 mustang (my favorite warbird like many other people's i guess!) I have cut the fuse and tail. But the wing i'm having...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
05-14-2004, 02:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,605
Posted By Big_3Dan

Foam cutting device

Hello everyone!

A few days ago I went with my GF to one of those flower and craft shops and they had 2 manual foam cutters there available for sale. I actually bought one to kindda get the feel...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
05-07-2004, 03:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 903
Posted By Big_3Dan

Dynamic soaring questions

Hello everyone!!

Ok, i've heard a lot of DS and i have seen very impresive speed videos...AND I JUST CAN'T WAIT TO TRY IT!!!!! But I have a few questions I've read the technical explanation and...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-20-2004, 09:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,701
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Speed 400 setup please help!

well I flew my shrike this weekend! It came out @ 16.8 oz. I'm not sure if thats on the heavy side but it flew great. First flight was kind of bad on the nerves he he he I had put to much travel on...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-17-2004, 11:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,518
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Now that is FAST!!!!

Ok,

I have a question here! HTH can they use a one blade prop!?? On the first post i followed the link and saw the video totally blown away by it. I saw some pictures there also and noticed a...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-17-2004, 11:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,034
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: 1/12 spoke wheels

And you can also make them yourself. MAN recently wrote an article on how to make spoked wheels. This were for bigger size planes all you have to do is scale them down. They are a lot of work...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-14-2004, 10:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 571
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: 1/2A Shrike contruction question

Guys thanks for the replies! Yeah i'm pretty sure the shrike won't really scream with a speed 400 on 8 cells but it should be god enought to be on a sport level i guess. I really wihsh i could've...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-13-2004, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 571
Posted By Big_3Dan

1/2A Shrike contruction question

Hello everyone!

I'm building a 1/2A shrike right now. I have previously built the .25 version. I noticed that this one has some 1/16 sheeting on the inboard side of the wing instead of just a...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-10-2004, 08:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,701
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Speed 400 setup please help!

David,

Thank you for your reply. I'm still not sure about mine yet since I still have to build it. I was just looking at the specs of the plane and saw that it could weight up to 19oz and asked...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-09-2004, 10:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,701
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Speed 400 setup please help!

Guys, I'm having some doubts here with my setup. I almost have all the stuff needed to power the shrike. But i have been looking at the weight and wing area of the plane and i'm wondering how is it...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-04-2004, 09:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,701
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Speed 400 setup please help!

hello again everyone!

yesterday I received my s400 motor, hub and props. I think I should've asked this question before but here it goes anyway. I bought 3 props 5.2x5.2, 7x7(which i don't...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
03-29-2004, 11:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,701
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Speed 400 setup please help!

Guys thanks for all the replies they have sure helped and given confidence on the selection of the power sys. One more question. With the Kan 1050 8 cell at what kind of speeds I'm looking at with...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
03-27-2004, 06:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,701
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Speed 400 setup please help!

Guys, a question about charging NimH Batteies. I have decided o go with the Kan 8 cell 1050 NiMh Battery and i have one of those great planes chargers for speed 400 aircraft that charges at 0.5, 1.2...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
03-23-2004, 11:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,701
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Speed 400 setup please help!

Thank you for your advice, now i'm confident this will be the right setup. I'm kindda of a speed freak too. But Don;t own any real speed planes right now. I used to have a .10 shrike that screamed...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
03-22-2004, 08:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,701
Posted By Big_3Dan

Speed 400 setup please help!

Hello everyone!!

This is the first time I post on this area of the forum! so a big hi to everyone before anything else. Well I have on order a 1/A shrike that I plan on using as electric. I...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-21-2004, 08:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 562
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Lightweight decorative trim

Xjet

I used the windex method on a 3D plane and it workds and its that easy, just spray windex, position your monokote trims (works for the sticky kind of monokote too) get the windex out with...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
03-20-2004, 06:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,316
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: What planes do you recommend as a first sailplane?

My first plane ever was GL when I was like 10 or 11 years old. I never got to finish it but i do remember some parts of he wings not fitting well. Recently I built one and when it got here i was...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
03-20-2004, 06:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,239
Posted By Big_3Dan

RE: Seagull got “DA HOTS” for my ninja

Recently I was at the slope flying my Zagi. After a few minutes a bird started following my wing, after a while the inocent bird started atacking my wing I was mostly amused by that since i was...
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