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Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
10-11-2005, 03:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 661
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: GL owners

the only mod i did was add the balsa spar stiffiners on main wing and installed a downed plane locater , i felt that i over glued the GL for crash resistance ,it came out a
little on the heavy...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
10-10-2005, 10:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 661
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: GL owners

thanks for the info , i will give 6 bands a try
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
10-09-2005, 08:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,204
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: Cutting the grass

if the landings are tight ,the take offs must be like using a weedwacker [X(]
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
10-07-2005, 08:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 562
Posted By wolfCDN

lateral balance

is it important and how many of you guys set up for it, when my gl is on the bench resting on the tow hook it dips left wing tip down[&o]
thanks
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
10-07-2005, 08:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 661
Posted By wolfCDN

GL owners

what throws are you guys using with your GL ,and how many elastic bands do you guys use to hold the main wing down ,thanks :)
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-24-2005, 08:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,089
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: how do you build light ?

also put in a down plane locator and a switch harness that adds a small amount of weight but used micro servos and no decals
just trans ultracote to loose some weight
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-21-2005, 10:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,089
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: how do you build light ?

as always great tips BM !! thanks, iam afraid i overbuilt my GL to resist crash damage ,i used a alot of epoxy and spruce spar stiffeners
to beef up wing center section, also fuse was over...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-21-2005, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 727
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: ready for trim flights

great tips !!!!!!!!:D thanks
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-19-2005, 10:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 727
Posted By wolfCDN

ready for trim flights

iam ready to start trim flights with a new GL and will be looking for tall grass,how hard should i toss it ? and should i aim it
nose level ? thanks
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-19-2005, 10:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,089
Posted By wolfCDN

how do you build light ?

yet keep the sailplane strong ,it seems you cant have it both ways ?
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-03-2005, 07:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 557
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: how many rolls of monokote

thanks for the info !!!
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-02-2005, 08:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 557
Posted By wolfCDN

how many rolls of monokote

to cover a gentle lady ? ,thanks !
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
08-03-2005, 07:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,484
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: downed airplane locater

aeajr
thanks!! i actually got the tip to start using these downed airplane locators from one of your post pics on one of your planes,great
idea :D did you drill a small hole 1/16 through the...
Forum: Beginners
08-02-2005, 10:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 974
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: downed airplane locater ?

thanks for the info!! the wires are colored like this orange ,red middle ,brown ,i got the orange on the antenna side on a futaba 7 channel FM receiver , i think thats right anyway i tried...
Forum: Beginners
08-02-2005, 05:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 974
Posted By wolfCDN

downed airplane locater ?

i bought a downed airplane locater today and the problem is the jack can go in the receiver in both directions and the instructions
dont tell me which way to plug it in ,will putting it in...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
08-02-2005, 04:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,484
Posted By wolfCDN

downed airplane locater

i just bought a downed airplane locater today and the problem is the jack can go in the receiver in both direction , the instructions
dont tell me which way to put it in ,will putting it in...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-27-2005, 07:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 631
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: flat flight packs dont fit

yea i thought of that and have a soldering iron but could not be bothered ,
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-26-2005, 10:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 631
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: flat flight packs dont fit

i wish but my local R/C shop was out of them so i went with a futaba ni cd ,least now it will fit , thanks
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-26-2005, 09:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,252
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: gentle lady wing panel bending

thanks for the input guys , i went out and bought some spruce spars to do that mod, i have not built the wing yet ,i am working
on the fuselage , i like the removable wing panel idea since i drive...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-26-2005, 08:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 631
Posted By wolfCDN

flat flight packs dont fit

who knew lol i went to pull out my R/C gear to test fit on my gentle lady and futaba flat flight packs dont seem to fit in
gliders , instead of messing around with it iam just going and...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-26-2005, 08:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,252
Posted By wolfCDN

gentle lady wing panel bending

has anybody heard of the main outer wing panels bending back on hi start launches ? i heard this happens when you build the main
wing with removable outer wing panel option , the plan...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-25-2005, 10:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 766
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: gentle lady ?

tim
any of those gentle ladies have the plug in wing panels ? if yes have you had any problems with the wing panels bending when
using a high start ? thanks
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-22-2005, 09:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,483
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: newbie ?

aeajr are those mini servos in the spirit ? i take it you use foam rubber for flight pack and receiver, how do you post attachments
on this forum ? thanks
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-22-2005, 08:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,483
Posted By wolfCDN

RE: newbie ?

sorry about the crash :( how did it happen ? i will take a look at the plans today ,i think thats a great idea of moving stuff around,
what i will do is make 2 sets of push rods one set to...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-22-2005, 07:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 568
Posted By wolfCDN

anybody using upstarts ?

anybody using upstarts for smaller fields , what kind of flight times iam i looking at with a 2m glider ?also can you get into thermals
at 200 feet ? thanks
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