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05-21-2011, 09:50 PM
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Posted By blanik213

RE: F27 Stryker Part 9: Crazy DARK SIDE - Beginners to Dark Extremes

Congrats again Murdo got a chance to see the other youtube video taken from a hand held camera and it really put 200+mph speed into perspective in terms of how quickly your globulin up the field.
05-21-2011, 09:54 AM
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Views: 112,443
Posted By blanik213

RE: F27 Stryker Part 9: Crazy DARK SIDE - Beginners to Dark Extremes

That is correct a twin stryker does not need to run counter rotating props it shares the same power platform as the TJ'S and they have no torque roll issues.I do believe that there may be other...
05-20-2011, 09:38 PM
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Views: 112,443
Posted By blanik213

RE: F27 Stryker Part 9: Crazy DARK SIDE - Beginners to Dark Extremes

TSF your right about the absence of torque roll on the twin both motors are off center of the fuse axial thrust line and all-but cancels out the axial torque roll.I am using Graupner speed props and...
05-04-2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 354,889
Posted By blanik213

RE: Speed Freaks Wanted- Over 200 Members already !

Hey Vicman don't know if I can make that trek,missed Joe Nall due to work schedule and distance from my location.When and where in NC will the speed rally take place, it's unfortunate we don't have a...
04-04-2011, 08:59 AM
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Views: 354,889
Posted By blanik213

RE: Speed Freaks Wanted- Over 200 Members already !

Thanks Razor,wish there were more activity on this thread with pic's and info of other mods or speed project sharing their experiences with different gear.Hopefully with the season just getting...
10-20-2010, 12:04 PM
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Views: 354,889
Posted By blanik213

RE: Speed Freaks Wanted- Over 200 Members already !

Hey moparmyway great alternative thread to post the insanity we peruse. How's the new build going, I started Aurora II and I will be testing some new resin that from the look's of the data sheet will...
10-09-2010, 03:52 PM
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Views: 354,889
Posted By blanik213

RE: Speed Freaks Wanted- Over 200 Members already !

Thanks Dave and hello to the rest of my brothers in the fraternity of speed .
10-07-2010, 10:09 PM
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Views: 354,889
Posted By blanik213

RE: Speed Freaks Wanted- Over 200 Members already !

Thanks for the complement. The build posts are on RCG under the pusher prop jet topic section and in a thread called Twin Jet mods tips and talk.Posts on the build started around post #366.
10-07-2010, 11:04 AM
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Views: 354,889
Posted By blanik213

RE: Speed Freaks Wanted- Over 200 Members already !

After making all the changes of airfoil and fuselage shape of the original Twin Jet I made the custom canopies out of balsa and glassed them and the plane using the vacuum bag method.The prep work...
10-05-2010, 11:28 PM
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Posted By blanik213

RE: Speed Freaks Wanted- Over 200 Members already !

"Hi, my name is Woody, and I am a Speed Plane Addict.
I have been a Lover of Speed Planes for 6years,
and with the help of the Revvers Brother-hood I hope to
make my planes even FASTER !!!
...
03-08-2010, 11:58 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

Luthier12001 is that your rcu handel or are you in fact an instrument designer /builder?
12-07-2009, 07:27 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

b1bman you da man, that FJ IS OUTSTANDING and once you get it all dialed in will probably set the FJ new speed recorder and beyond.What's the weight of the empty shell and what hinge method did you...
10-10-2009, 01:21 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

Thanks for the complement flighttops it was a long term project that took a lot of patience to complete but was well worth the effort. I am still making improvements to the power system and expecting...
10-06-2009, 06:51 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

There is a good possibility that there will be a few available this time next year and it will be a molded glass ship similar in construction to the Baio jet .
10-01-2009, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

This is the finished prototype which will be flown with several power setups after which I will determine what if any further changes need to be made before making a copy plug of it .The plug will be...
10-01-2009, 03:09 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

I will be using fiberglass also and once I am satisfied with the finished plug I will try to get a aluminum mold made which will allow me to make a small run of them(the Aurora) with greater...
09-30-2009, 07:20 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

what are you using for hing material will they be full span living hinges. I did that on the Aurora worked out very well ,almost finished making a set of wipers to seal the deal and eliminate any...
09-29-2009, 11:11 AM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

Hey theb1bman I know the level of excitement at this point of the process when all of your planing and hard work come together into an almost finished product is hard to think about any thing else...
09-28-2009, 11:08 AM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

That's more like what I thought it would be excellent work can't wait to see the finished project .Thanks for that product info very neat stuff going to order several things from them today for my...
09-27-2009, 09:02 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

theb1bman is that 28-36oz empty weight if so that's not as light as I thought it would have been for that size plane.What kind of resin did you use and did you do anything to remove the excess resin...
09-24-2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

Hey guys these are a few pic's of the early work done on the Aurora (TJ) after I had reshaped the airfoil and framed out the wing and vertical stabs. The framing made a tremendous difference in...
09-22-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

Thanks for the complements chippedprop I do have a series of build pics of the Aurora (modified twin jet) at different stages of it's transformation and I would be happy to share them with you guy's...
09-22-2009, 05:06 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

sorry my bag messed up and posted twice
09-22-2009, 12:09 PM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

theb1bman looking good what do you think your empty weight will be compared to a stock empty weight and did you install a spare system in the wing and formers or bulkheads in the fuse before you...
08-25-2009, 10:12 AM
Replies: 1,215
Views: 211,196
Posted By blanik213

RE: FUNJET

theb1bman have you made progress on the fg molded FJ?
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