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Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
06-22-2004, 09:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 989
Posted By Snakers

RE: My very first PATRIOT!

The kit has no cheap plastic parts. Even the cowl is shaped balsa and permanently attached. A little work involved shaping and sanding but much nicer.

Alan
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
06-21-2004, 08:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 989
Posted By Snakers

RE: My very first PATRIOT!

Congratulations on joining the "Mach 2 with hair on fire" club. Top Gun quote of course. I just maidened mine a few weeks ago and heres my tips/comments.

Take-offs - I am also running ys 45...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
06-21-2004, 09:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 611
Posted By Snakers

RE: Patriot First Flights and Bird Strike

Good call on the prop razor! It is indeed a 10X8 APC. I've had a 9x9 in my box for awhile but am still getting used to the plane. Once I get my fingers to stop fluttering while I'm flying I'll...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
06-19-2004, 06:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 611
Posted By Snakers

Patriot First Flights and Bird Strike

After a lot of blood, sweat, and CA fume induced tears, my Patriot finally took to the air. I have to say while not a difficult kit to build, it was very time consuming. Here's the specs.

YS...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
04-19-2004, 02:38 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,628
Posted By Snakers

RE: patriot talk

The retacts do fit completely in the wheel well. You do have to bend the nosewheel back slightly as shown on the plans.

Alan
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
04-19-2004, 02:32 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,628
Posted By Snakers

RE: patriot talk

I've almost got my Patriot ready to fly. Got the engine and pipe setup yeterday. Got 14700 rpm on APC 10 X 8.

Heres my setup:

YS 45 SF Macs 7.5cc pipe
No intakes
16 oz Hayes Slimline...
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