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Old 09-04-2009 | 08:39 AM
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my project...nextyear finish
1/10 scale

aluminuim sheet skin
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Old 09-04-2009 | 08:52 AM
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last year ....... same project to fly

short skyvan sc-7
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Old 09-04-2009 | 10:05 AM
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Very impressive work!
Old 09-04-2009 | 03:13 PM
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Fabulous work, please keep us informed on your progress. What weight and engines do you expect to use?
My own research found a wing angle of attack of about 7 degrees, which I could hardly believe. It appears that you have the correct airfoil and angle of attack. Do you agree on 7 degrees?
Old 09-04-2009 | 04:26 PM
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Spectacular work so far!!! I love the fact that you're skinning it with actual aluminum sheet instead of going the usual balsa/aluminum tape route!
Old 09-04-2009 | 07:01 PM
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....short and c-123 design by myself short 1/8 scale wing span :90" weight : 5.8 kg
motor towerpro 670 kv prop 13*8 lipo 4s2p.
c-123 provider...i think weight 8-10 Kg my design wing span :120" and design fro electric
airfoil 3418 nacaprofile angle of attack 3 degrees

all yuo see my story from thailand and in structure from c-123 provider ...this link http://www.rcthai.net/forum/showthread.php?t=224684


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Thanks for posting the link. That's some really nice modeling going on!!!
Old 09-04-2009 | 08:49 PM
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Off the hook. More please.
Old 09-04-2009 | 09:05 PM
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yes... i mixing... balsa structure and plywood mixing fiberglass ...... skin aluminium sheet fix by UHU pol

more pic. http://www.rcthai.net/forum/showthread.php?t=224684
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Old 09-05-2009 | 12:57 AM
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What I like about all of this (and all the stuff on the linked thread) is the spirit of "just-make-it-yourself" which is what scale modeling is all about. And besides were else are we going to find a model of a flying water buffalo???

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Old 09-05-2009 | 01:58 AM
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thank man... water buffalo my design for funfly
you see video
part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtAXDxedPcE
part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsBAv...eature=related
part 3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eb7YZ...eature=related

and tuk tuk flying

tuk tuk video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7tSFtfdGNo

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Old 09-05-2009 | 06:53 PM
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LOL That's excellent, really made my day Well done
Old 09-07-2009 | 07:06 PM
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now...today

c-123 provider

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Old 09-07-2009 | 07:29 PM
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How thick is the aluminum that you are using? What kind of aluminum sheeting are you using?
Old 09-08-2009 | 07:05 AM
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aluminium sheet thickess 0.2 mm ... aluminium sheet for added to the interior work in thailand
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You are doing a great job..

I used to build my airplanes that same way, I quit doing that because I am extremelly allergic to glue and balsa, I get sick..
keep up the great work!
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Excellent work!!!!
Old 03-13-2010 | 03:10 AM
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now...skint work 90% and interior work 60 %

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Old 03-13-2010 | 03:15 AM
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main gear

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K17MlgPmCo8[/youtube]


[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ubbhj5gaMr4&feature=related[/youtube]



chair

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2nHjer08RI[/youtube]

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Dude! You have WAY too much free time! Oh, and you're a genius!
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Just Dynamite work!!!, your aluminum to wood trick is great, i didn't knew UHU would be good enough for this kind of job!. Keep it uo, i'll be watching with great interest...


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This is amazing! Did you draw up plans for your C-123? I am really interested in building one myself, but can only find the plamer plans and from what I hear I should stay away from them. If you have drawn up plans / patterns I would be very interested in buying a copy from you. Please let me know.



Awesome Build!!!


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