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Forum: AMA Discussions
07-12-2006, 12:40 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,456
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: 400 feet? In heaven's name how???

so cal glider guy thinks that the faa has no jurisdiction over models...well, i think otherwise and here is my experience. in 2001 i sought an altitude waiver from chino airport so we could host an...
Forum: AMA Discussions
07-11-2006, 05:59 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,080
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: FAA regulating model airplanes

wow.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-05-2006, 03:43 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,188
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: goldberg su26

wow, this is interesting. i built two cgm suhkois, the first was stock with a webra 1.2, the second was lightened with a ys 1.2 and a bolly 16/8, and tipped the scales a 9.5lbs. It could easily do...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
06-25-2006, 01:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,389
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: worth spending $110 to save a 1lb?

what prop are you running?

altitude above sea level?

if it is worth $100 to have your airplane fly like it does when it is almost out of fuel, than spend the money, because that's more or...
Forum: IMAC
06-22-2006, 02:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 559
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: Intermediate sequence question

no, the lines do not have to be of equal lengths....the only time they do is when the length of the line is critical to the geometry of the figure..such a square loop, diamond loop, etc.

have...
Forum: IMAC
06-20-2006, 12:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,144
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: Practice With the Simulator?

in the lower classes it is often helpful for the caller to describe the complete figure; however the pilot must be fluent enough in the lingo to understand that a reverse anything enters on the 45. ...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
06-17-2006, 09:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,243
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: 29% AIR WILD Extra 260 ?

RTK...one of the reasons that the elev servos are in front of the stabs is to help balance the airplane with lighter engines like the 55. looking at the bme site, it looks like the 55 will need...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
06-13-2006, 06:32 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,243
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: 29% AIR WILD Extra 260 ?

Jeff...nice to finally see a video!!! was that the 260 that i built?

too bad the grass was mowed down...no way to do the jim porep "lawnmower"....

and for you imac folks...I was CDing...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
06-11-2006, 03:45 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,243
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: 29% AIR WILD Extra 260 ?

okay, J here goes. there is nothing unusual about the build - just careful consideration of keeping it light. Simple things like tailwheels, spinners, batteries, and props can add/remove a lot of...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
06-11-2006, 10:35 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,243
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: 29% AIR WILD Extra 260 ?

Power....jerry has the airplane so I would need to coordinate with him to get you on the sticks. There are two fields in Corona, I don't care for either one. Prado is close (abuot 91 and 71) and is...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
06-10-2006, 07:11 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,243
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: 29% AIR WILD Extra 260 ?

I wrote/took pictures for the original two threads on RCU, but have since given the airplane back to Jerry. I put a few flights on it and can speak intelligently about what it can do. To address...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-11-2006, 01:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 904
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: New 29% AirWild Extra 260, anybody got one yet?

Good to see that the airplane is getting attention. Having actually flown the airplane I can safely say that the elevator (which is about 40% of the total surface area) is very effective, as is the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-11-2006, 01:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,946
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: New!!! AirWild 29% Extra 260

sacrilege? no, sacrilegee would be anything glow! to add to what jerry said, the vertical (with the required offset) and horizontal lines are on the supplied template creating the crosshairs for...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-04-2006, 06:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,421
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: which is the best 3D 50cc plane on the market?

Airwild 29% Extra 260...at under 15lbs, lightest of the bunch.

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Forum: 3D Flying!
04-29-2006, 07:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 703
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: suggestions for new plane

There are a lot of good airplanes out there in that size....Airwild has just released a 29% Extra 260 which is one of the lighter airplanes on the market. Finished weight is under 15lbs, 87"...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
04-25-2006, 05:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 619
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: Maiden flight Airwild 29% Extra

I talked to Jerry eariler today...the airplanes will be in this week, they are clearing customs as we speak.

P
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
04-24-2006, 12:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 619
Posted By DeadAccount237939

Maiden flight Airwild 29% Extra

Jerry was good enough let me go play with his airplane and do the maiden....I know that many of you have been waiting for a flight video, it is coming. I hope that these pictures help. I tried to...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-23-2006, 05:39 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 78,756
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: Pitts/Fuji 50

18 seems pretty small diameter for a 45 cc engine. Gassers don't have top end, they do have lots of torque, so they can be loaded down and still deliver lots of punch. I haven't used a Zinger in...
Forum: AMA Discussions
04-22-2006, 10:32 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,877
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: Is this right or just darn wrong? Dist 8 issues

wow. something to consider guys is simply to ignore the sanctioning process. back when i was running the show for a large West Coast scale aerobatic contest series we decided that the easiest way...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-21-2006, 11:24 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 78,756
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: Pitts/Fuji 50

ICE - I have flown at the Corona field, but only a few times. Prado field is also close to my house, and with an 800 ft paved runway with virtually no obstructions, it's a tad better than the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-21-2006, 06:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,212
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: New to gas. ???s about engine selection.

c'mon guys...let's move on.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
04-21-2006, 10:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 870
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: 1st Gasser: Set up ?'s (help please, I'm confused)

"Carbon fiber is a conductor, do not use it for throttle."

i know that i and a whole lot of others have been using the Sullivan carbon rods without a hint of problems. Personally, I don't...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-21-2006, 12:14 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 78,756
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: Pitts/Fuji 50

i ended up using the supplied throttle arm and the linkage was actually very simple. i used a ball joint on the arm and then a sullivan carbon rod back into the fuse. the pix of the servo is lousy...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-20-2006, 12:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,464
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: Super Dimona

A friend of mine has a 5 meter Super Dimona that was built in Germany and shipped over to the states. As far as we know, it is the only one here. There is no mfr persay, one guy does the glasswork...
Forum: IMAC
04-19-2006, 11:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,222
Posted By DeadAccount237939

RE: Best YAK 54 for 50 cc engine ?

don't rule out an extra 260...lighter than the Yaks at less than 15lbs. Check out the Airwild at the website or do a search on RCU for the new airplane. If you are a Yak man, I would look at the...
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