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Kellett KD 1B 1/5 scale design .

Old 09-05-2016, 02:32 PM
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Default Kellett KD 1B 1/5 scale design .

Hi my friends. I am new on this forum .
I am and old autogyros modeller and now I am involved on this new design . It is a 1/5 scale autogyro model . I will send a few pics about my job .
Thanks and be patient about my english .
Jesus , Madrid, Spain
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Old 09-06-2016, 01:48 AM
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I have just sent this video about my prerotator system on YouTube ;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrW3rnbIET4
Old 09-06-2016, 02:39 PM
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My Kellett from Arizona models
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Old 09-06-2016, 03:03 PM
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and my PCA 2 with my own prerotator design
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Old 09-07-2016, 07:58 AM
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Old 09-13-2016, 10:56 AM
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I have just sent this video on YouTube about my rotor head .

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjr4pczRDx0
Old 09-19-2016, 10:36 AM
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Today I have been involved with the hang angle . - 10 º , - 5º to the engine and +2º on the head , I hope they will be fine to start .
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Old 09-21-2016, 07:46 AM
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Hi friends, I am looking for a ROBIN (KALT) autogyro assembly and flying instructions , I will apreciate if anyone can help me . Thanks
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Old 09-23-2016, 08:24 AM
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On a first international autogyros meeting in Madrid , Spain (1997) with Jim Baxter, Bill Friedlander,John Fecht , Emilio Cabezas , Jose Antonio Delgado , José Picó , Luis Ortner and Jesus Ortega ( the autor) . My first rc autogyro Avro Rota kit from Thames Valley Models(1985)
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Old 11-21-2016, 04:49 AM
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I just discovered your thread, Sherpa. Very nice, please give us an update!

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Hi Tom . Thanks .
Yes , at this moment I am involved in a new 100 cms length three blades instead of 90 cms . All my large models autogyros fit 90 x 6,5 cms blades but due to the model weight I will try with 100 x 6,5 cms blades . I will send a few pics after checking .
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Sherpa,

I was at the Udvar-Hazy National Air & Space museum at Dulles airport yesterday and thought of your project as I photographed the Kellett XO-60. Here are a few photos for you.

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Tom thanks so much . I would like to know that museum . It is fantastic ¡¡
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Jesus,
What an amazing job on your Airmail Kellett! Talk about scale! I know you have been building non stop with this project and your effort is one amazing autogyro. I am so proud to know you, thank you for building my PCA-2.

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Some of the links are not working Jesus. I am falling now. But I would really like to see all the photos please?

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https://youtu.be/J-sua0e9kNw This is a video about my Kellett Air Mail blades check.
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Bueno!!! That airmail Kellett is gorgeous!!! Congrats on a job well done!
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Thanks a lot Dave . Next week I will try to fly it again. The last day was a very windy day so I decided to stop . Only taxi , one takeoff and flight for a few meters .
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