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Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

02-25-2004, 01:12 AM

Replies: 116

Half-A Profile Funfly

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Posted By crashawk

RE: RE: RE: Half-A Profile Funfly

thanks for the advice, sounds reasonable that the glow plug could be fouled with aluminum since break in would definately remove some material. I'll have to get me some spares, does anyone make a...

Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

02-24-2004, 03:45 PM

Replies: 116

Half-A Profile Funfly

Views: 19,463

Posted By crashawk

RE: RE: RE: Half-A Profile Funfly

I took my half wit to the club field sat, my engine was being contankerous. it would either idle or go full power and die at any thing mid range. so we started it full throttle and set it on the...

Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

02-10-2004, 03:43 AM

Replies: 116

Half-A Profile Funfly

Views: 19,463

Posted By crashawk

RE: RE: Half-A Profile Funfly

thanks Matchless for the kind words :D the next one is getting lighter covering so I can put better graphics on it. I would have tried more on that first flight but I still get a bad case of...

Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

02-09-2004, 08:56 PM

Replies: 116

Half-A Profile Funfly

Views: 19,463

Posted By crashawk

RE: RE: Half-A Profile Funfly

I maidened the half wit today, WOW! really exciting. my engine still needs some break'n in so I didn't trust the idle and opted for the full throttle hand launch. up it went and down it went...

Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

02-07-2004, 01:09 AM

Replies: 116

Half-A Profile Funfly

Views: 19,463

Posted By crashawk

RE: RE: Half-A Profile Funfly

got mine covered and assembled tonight. all I got to do now is install motor, radio and landing gear, airframe with covering came out at just a little over 6 ounces. btw, I used tape hinges made...

Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

02-04-2004, 12:44 AM

Replies: 116

Half-A Profile Funfly

Views: 19,463

Posted By crashawk

RE: Half-A Profile Funfly

great building little plane, here is a pic of the first of three I'm building. just a little under 4 ounces so far with out covering or equipment. did anyone else notice a rib 1/4 inch to the left...

Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

01-27-2004, 02:01 AM

Replies: 116

Half-A Profile Funfly

Views: 19,463

Posted By crashawk

RE: all dressed and no place to go

well I got two fuselages and rudder framed up, the first fuse and rudder weighed in at .73 oz without the carbon fiber rod. I hope the rest comes out as good. my norvel .061 is going in one, I...

Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

01-25-2004, 09:25 PM

Replies: 116

Half-A Profile Funfly

Views: 19,463

Posted By crashawk

RE: Half-A Profile Funfly

thanks, that's what I needed to know. I used to run 1/2a control line and never had a problem there but that was with no throttle and slightly rich so the engine devoloped more power when pointed...

Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes

01-25-2004, 01:39 AM

Replies: 116

Half-A Profile Funfly

Views: 19,463

Posted By crashawk

RE: Half-A Profile Funfly

on the norvel are you guys running pressure to the tank? my norvel doesn't have a pressure tap on the muffler, does it draw strong enough to not worry about pressure? got my plans printed out and...

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