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Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
01-18-2010, 10:26 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

Awesome. Great news.

Grinder.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
01-03-2010, 09:02 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

Spinner poll. If you need another option let me know and I'll add it.

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_9384469/anchors_9384469/mpage_1/key_/anchor/tm.htm#9384469

Grinder.



Sam,...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-30-2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

Well i guess we could cheat and have the nacelles made a bit larger at the front.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-29-2009, 10:30 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

I have four nacelles from Stans Fibre tech for the plamer Herc and their all the same Dia. Obviously we can't go any smaller on the spinner dia so the question is can we live with the spinner dia at...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-28-2009, 09:45 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

I checked my nacelles and they are exactly 2.25" dia. So moving to 2.5" should not be a problem. Only 1/8 will extend over the dia. from 6' away you'll never notice. Anyways it's a small price to pay...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-03-2009, 07:19 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

I'd be in for a set of props ( 5 props in case of prop strike or damage ) 4 blade 13x14 hopefully with scale spinner and size. Maybe make them out of carbon fibre? for strength. If the 4 blades and...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-03-2009, 07:13 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

Yes.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-01-2009, 10:57 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

Props4ever and me have been discussing props for the 1/12 Herc project. About 5-6 yrs ago I had started a project with a prop maker in NY to make scale ground adjustable pitch 4 blade props for the...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
11-25-2009, 09:03 AM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

The Four Horsemen.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvvoKch5gAI&feature=player_embedded
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
11-25-2009, 08:52 AM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

I'm going to build as per plans and not stretch it. Since I lost my large basement work area and moved to a small house I haven't started the kit yet. This is huge plane to build and my previous work...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
09-20-2009, 02:14 AM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

Here is pg 14 of the manual for dmcconneyherc.

Grinder.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
09-11-2009, 10:45 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132

Overseas.

Grinder.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
02-03-2009, 10:26 AM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=zCleXo5ulWs

Grinder.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
02-03-2009, 10:24 AM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

Don't hold back Schwatd tell us how you really feel! LoL. Good post.

Grinder.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-24-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

I haven't started construction yet only done some trial fitting. You will need to use flexible exhaust tubing to get the bend so the exhaust can exit through the turbine exhaust pipe out the rear. I...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-23-2008, 10:40 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

Off the top of my head i believe you have to move the firewall back 1/8" or 1/4" to get the right spacing from thrust plate to the prop. If it was me I would mount the carb on the port side sticking...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
02-28-2008, 02:21 AM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

I would have to say yes. If they were different it would screw up the flying geometry?.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
11-08-2007, 12:41 AM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

"on a sick and twisted thought"????

Do I hear "The Four Horsemen" ?.

http://members.aol.com/samc130/horsemen.html

Gives me goosebumps. Imagine that at a RC airshow.

Grinder.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
11-05-2007, 11:18 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

One other thing. I know it's still early for you guys building but i'll put it here so you can check back when the time comes. Only use minimal throttle for starting and the rcv will fire up alot...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
11-05-2007, 11:08 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

Where to start. First, you will need a good electric starter. I use the hobbico 180. Make sure your field box batt is fully charged. Cranking these eng's cold draws killer amps. If you have a weak...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
10-05-2007, 01:37 AM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

I would say both up and down as the Herc is not equipped with spoilers on the wings.

Grinder.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
10-03-2007, 11:39 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

Thats what my laser cut kit looks like for the tail section. What a bummer!.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
09-07-2007, 09:17 AM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

Mother of Sam!...... yowsers!.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
09-07-2007, 09:13 AM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

Yah i hear ya. Just putting it out there for you guys. I'm not interested in buying this Herc. I did look at the gear set up and it does look misaligned. Probably just another frustrated builder....
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
09-06-2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1,915
Views: 385,401
Posted By grinder-RCU

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

Palmer Herc for sale in CAL. Can anyone say formation flying. Now where did i leave that extra $1,800 for just such emergencies.
http://www.rcuniverse.com/market/item.cfm?itemId=318291

Grinder.
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