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Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-03-2008, 01:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 870
Posted By nightnav

RE: Ambroid Charger

Found it.
Thank you
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-02-2008, 08:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 870
Posted By nightnav

Ambroid Charger

I'm trying to locate plans for a Charger, kitted by Ambroid. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks
Forum: AutoGyros
04-06-2007, 01:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,364
Posted By nightnav

RE: Rotorshape Autogyro by LAheli

I'm running an E-Flite 370 in my Rotorshape and it has plenty of power. It really flys well and I'm having a blast with it. I did have to modify the landing gear to prevent tipping over and blade...
Forum: AutoGyros
04-01-2007, 07:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,364
Posted By nightnav

RE: Rotorshape Autogyro by LAheli

Hi Mark,

My Rotorshape weighs 10.5 oz with a 3 cell 910mah Lipo. The disc radius is 13 3/8 inches. By my calculations that yields a Disc Loading of 2.7 oz/ sq ft.
From what I have read, a good...
Forum: AutoGyros
03-30-2007, 07:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,364
Posted By nightnav

RE: Rotorshape Autogyro by LAheli

You can also read about the experiences others have had with the Rotorshape by going to this thread:
http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=446281

Frank
Forum: AutoGyros
03-29-2007, 11:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,239
Posted By nightnav

RE: Begi Autogyro Kit

Hi Phil,
I'm waiting for a few parts to arrive but once they get here it should go together quickly. I have the head together but have not yet made the mods for the pre-rotator. I'll let you know...
Forum: AutoGyros
03-27-2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,239
Posted By nightnav

RE: Begi Autogyro Kit

Hi Phil,
The BEGi looks great! Very nice job flying! Are those high-tension wires as close as they look in the video?
I just took delivery of one of Mickey’s G3P0s. I went with the pre-rotator...
Forum: AutoGyros
03-18-2007, 07:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,544
Posted By nightnav

RE: Autogyros Over Spring Hill Videos

Lizard,
I agree with you. It's a long way to travel from Finland. It was my first trip to Spring Hill and I really enjoyed it.

Jim,
There were a lot more that flew that we didn't get in the...
Forum: AutoGyros
03-17-2007, 03:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,544
Posted By nightnav

Autogyros Over Spring Hill Videos

Here are the links to some of the video taken at Spring Hill. To view them chronologically start with part 1 and work through to part 6.

Part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s5taeoBJPA

...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
02-22-2007, 10:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,309
Posted By nightnav

RE: Trouble arming an E-Flite ESC with a DX6 radio

berserker1,

I to have found that the series of beeps stated in the instructions does not match what actually takes place. I get the same results that you do with the continuous beeps. And I have...
Forum: AutoGyros
02-22-2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,022
Posted By nightnav

RE: Sixth Annual Autogyros Over Spring Hill

Hello Everyone,
I just got into autogyros in Oct of 05. Other than Jim (Rcflyerfl) who I met at Lakeland in early Nov, I don’t know any of you. But I have viewed the pictures posted elsewhere on...
Forum: AutoGyros
01-28-2007, 10:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,168
Posted By nightnav

Pitcairn PCA-1A

For those interested, here is video and some pictures taken of the completely restored PCA-1A autogyro.
Enjoy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cbo-XnI1DM

Frank
Forum: Q-500 Racing
03-16-2004, 02:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,625
Posted By nightnav

RE: Ready to Cover

Dave,
You mentioned your source for Klass Kote was local. Do you know if he sells via mail order and if he has a web site? Any other sources you might be aware of? I have been searching for a long...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
08-14-2003, 02:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,997
Posted By nightnav

Wing Hard Points

Don,
I think it's the other way around. On a high wing plane all of the fuselage weight is hanging on those bolts suspended below the wing. On an inside maneuver, such as a turn, or pulling out at...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
08-14-2003, 12:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,997
Posted By nightnav

Wing Hard Points

Dave, Ed,
Thanks for the advice.
I have been using the dowels as well, and haven't had a problem. It just seems like there isn't much there preventing the wing from pulling free from the dowels,...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
08-13-2003, 05:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,997
Posted By nightnav

Wing Hard Points

Looking for the pros, cons, preferences for installing wing mounting hard points in a high wing 428. Some of the methods I’ve seen used are, ¾” dowels, embedded in the wing then drilled and...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
05-28-2003, 11:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 466
Posted By nightnav

8103 Programming Question

Danny,
Thanks for the prompt reply.
Frank
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
05-27-2003, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 466
Posted By nightnav

8103 Programming Question

Danny,
Is it possible to program the XP8103 so that at low throttle the elevator and ailerons operate at high rate and at full throttle they operate and low rates?
This may seem like an odd request...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
05-22-2003, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 678
Posted By nightnav

Laying up a 428 wing

Dan,
Thanks, that helps a lot! Yes, I was at the Lums Pond race. In fact we pitted right along side of you and your son. Also saw you at the PGRC race last month.
BTW Did you replace that...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
05-22-2003, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 678
Posted By nightnav

Laying up a 428 wing

Dan,
Thanks for the detailed explanation. I do have a question on step 5.


Do you run the 2 layers of 2 OZ fiberglass the entire length of the wing or just the center section? If it's confined...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
05-22-2003, 11:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 678
Posted By nightnav

Laying up a 428 wing

I was wondering if anyone would be willing to share how you build a skinned 428 wing. What size fiberglass, carbon fiber, plywood, etc. Where do you locate those things, under the skins, over the...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
05-09-2003, 07:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 720
Posted By nightnav

rates and flight modes

Danny,
It's worth a try.

Thank you,
Frank
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
05-09-2003, 06:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 720
Posted By nightnav

rates and flight modes

I have looked into this as well. I posted that question on discussion boards and got no reply. I read the manual cover to cover. I read every piece of documentation I could find to no avail. I...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
05-06-2003, 08:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,600
Posted By nightnav

Skinned Hinges - Minnesota Style

Thanks for the feedback guys, I'll give the ultracote a try.
Forum: Q-500 Racing
05-06-2003, 03:08 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,600
Posted By nightnav

Skinned Hinges - Minnesota Style

Daven,
You mentioned covering your skinned hinged wing with ultracoat. I was considering doing the same. How well does the covering adhere to the hinged area? I was wondering if the heat shrunk...
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