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Forum: Electric Pylon Racing
02-24-2010, 01:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,580
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: Where, if anywhere, is electric pylon racing?

Hi Guys if youre still around, is there any chance of some info regarding the plans, the blue ray looks an ideal plane for club level fun pylon here in the uk, out of interest how is it all looking...
Forum: Electric Pylon Racing
02-24-2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,261
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: Quickie 500 electric

In a q500 airframe most prabably not, heres a vid of the dutch racing an electric q500, using a turnigy outrunner and 5s 3000 set up http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1vscQt67SU the electric one is the...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
02-17-2009, 04:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: uk budget class's

the write ups were on on here about 2 years ago for the chelam........i think i may have seen the pic, ill dig out the old mags.....written a few articles over the years but only a small proportion...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
02-17-2009, 03:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: uk budget class's

1.2 mm vic (dont know what that is in imperial) may seem a bit thin, but provided the rest of the cable was supported and there was no bind it worked brill, the forces on the elevator are...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
02-17-2009, 02:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: uk budget class's

Hi Dave, yes i remember the thread a couple of years ago, i did the write up on the mk 1 on the ones we got hold of in the uk, there were a lot of issues with its design, not on flight preformance,...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
02-17-2009, 09:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: uk budget class's

Is the yellow one a T tail.........if so out of interest how high is the fin, looks very short in the photo.....how have you got on with the T tails agaunst the V and crusifix type, interested to...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
02-17-2009, 05:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: uk budget class's

latest pics of the wasp mk4 e2k pylon racer........ now weve finally got our sponcer batteries which are far better than the ones we did our initial trials on, the speed has far outsripped the ic...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
02-09-2009, 09:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: uk budget class's

heres a quick link to a you tube vid of one of the e2k wasps weve got going for this years new electric pylon racing class,

turnigy outrunner on an 8x6 prop, 4s 2200 30c lipo, the electric...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
11-25-2008, 11:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: uk budget class's

Found this one for brown paper http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=190499

This one for glass bagging onto styren foam http://www.pilotsguide.com/rc/vacbag.shtml

This one may...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
11-25-2008, 11:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: uk budget class's

Hi oddy, yes balsa has got more expensive even here with a couple of big price rises recentlly.

Balsa can be used, we use a contact glue thats safe on foam, but mainlly are wings are covered in...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
11-23-2008, 07:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: uk budget class's

Is this the one, sky raider

on the electric and ic side we steered away from one make off the shelf as too often (dont know what its like in the states) they would go out of stock and we couldnt...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
11-22-2008, 06:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: uk budget class's

Hi Victor, the black carbon one (wasp) is one ive deigned myself, i havent got any plans done up in cad or pdf yet, ill be happy to pass them one or publish once done. ``The info below is enough if...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
11-22-2008, 04:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,875
Posted By cedarf5d

uk budget class's

Hi Guys, long time since i was on here from the other side of the pond,
This is an out of interest post as to wether you guys have a mini q500 class or an equevilent in either ic or electric.

...
Forum: Aerodynamics
07-22-2008, 01:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,120
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: Help desgning a wing section

Thanks for your reply, perhaps I should have worded it as design or find the optimun wing section, but thanks for the usefull information youve given, ive had a look at the profili2 site and looks...
Forum: Aerodynamics
07-21-2008, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,120
Posted By cedarf5d

Help desgning a wing section

Hi Guys, is there anyone who could help me design an optimum wing aerofoil section for a small pylon class we run in the uk called club 2000, its effectivlly a scaled down version to Q500.

Ive...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
07-19-2008, 08:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,187
Posted By cedarf5d

Jett engine question and plug question

Hi Guys a couple of questions, ive got the dubb jett sport 40, was origianly used on a uk sport 40 model, im now going to use this for Q500ec (428 us class ) untill i get my nice new jett Q500, the...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
08-03-2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,779
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: New ARF Quickie

Hi Guys its been a while since this thread was started, the news is the new updated version of the Grand Chelem will be availible from september this year, it appears that (hopefully havent got it...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
02-01-2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,779
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: New ARF Quickie

Hi Bud, no its completly different from the pred 2, it has got some faults which are mainly within the fabrication side, which can be rectified, and confimation from topmodel is that they will be...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
01-27-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,779
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: New ARF Quickie

Hi Michael, what was your all up weight,(mine was 4lb 4oz) and how did you find the fitting of the pushrods per manual,

1 picture of my internal set up, reciever as you can see, mini servo...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
01-11-2007, 08:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,205
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: Photo help request for the UK

Thanks super splatter, good photos, weve left it for the editor to go through, anything we can get published ill try and get put on the forum.

Thanks to the others who have sent through to my e...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
01-10-2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,205
Posted By cedarf5d

Photo help request for the UK

Hi guys, could we pester you guys for any decent high resolution photos of q 500 planes, meets, in flight shots, weve got an article due out with the one of the Traplet publication magazines in a...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
01-05-2007, 02:54 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,779
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: New ARF Quickie

Hi Dennis, thats what ive seen in most other q500 planes, this one has a 51/2 " nose from leading edge to bulkhead, the servo tray is pre fitted and limits how far you can throw everything back.
...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
01-04-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,779
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: New ARF Quickie

Hi guys, as promiced a couple of photos,

Everything was chucked as far back as possible, i used a heavy 6v reciever pack , but because of the long nose the best i could get was 60mm cg,...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
01-03-2007, 05:15 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,779
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: New ARF Quickie

Thanks Dave, yes they did look fast, the helmet cam works very well, weve had no end of trouble filming the f5d machines,
the clip has been very handy to show possible newbies here, if theres any...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
01-03-2007, 03:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,779
Posted By cedarf5d

RE: New ARF Quickie

Hi dave, ive come across the video on rcu where you were being chased down by a friend, your mate was using a helmet cam, what class was that 424 or 428 looked like 424

cheers

Darren
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