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Search: Posts Made By: ND_newbie
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Forum: Questions and Answers
11-26-2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,176
Posted By ND_newbie

CaptainD, were you ever able to find a set of...

CaptainD, were you ever able to find a set of instructions / plans? I also have one of these still in the box, but there are no instructions in the box. I'm not quite sure how to proceed, given the...
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
05-11-2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 700
Posted By ND_newbie

Basic 2 aileron servo setup on 9-C w/no flaperons

Hello. I'm in the process of setting up my 9-c (super) transmitter, to enable dual aileron servos on a conventional wing airplane (i.e., 1 servo per aileron). I don't need flaperon mixing or...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
06-28-2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 434
Posted By ND_newbie

Needed: Automobile powered Flight Box Battery Charger

Hello, all you battery users and experts. I have a somewhat interesting problem I'm trying to solve, and I hope someone here might be able to help. If my idea has been discussed in the past, please...
Forum: Aerodynamics
01-20-2006, 01:00 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 14,912
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: How can a totally flat airfoil fly?

That is pretty ingenious. How much thrust do each of those turbines produce? 40 lbs? 60 lbs?
Forum: Aerodynamics
01-17-2006, 11:04 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 45,112
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: Can It Take Off??

44.5?

True, but only if the order of precedence is */+-, /*+-, */-+, or /*-+. Lacking parentheses, who really knows?

Regardless, the plane will fly. Then, at some point, it will stop...
Forum: Aerodynamics
01-15-2006, 05:26 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,046
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: Can it take off, redux

Greetings, Rat1, how are things over in the RRValley?

I'm not a mathematician, physicist, aerodynamic engineer, or aeronautical. Heck, it took me a while just to make sure I had all of those...
Forum: Aerodynamics
01-15-2006, 04:47 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 14,912
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: How can a totally flat airfoil fly?

Very cool discussion, and a "thank you" to everyone who commented on my question. Almost makes me wish I had studied aeronautics rather than computer science, but it's a little late to change that...
Forum: Aerodynamics
01-14-2006, 11:55 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 14,912
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: How can a totally flat airfoil fly?

Actually, it wasn't meant as a trick question [8D] (Although I just read through six pages of nonsense on the "Can it fly?" thread - the answer is yes, of course). Let's say the airplane is flying...
Forum: Aerodynamics
01-14-2006, 11:07 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 14,912
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: How can a totally flat airfoil fly?

This is a great thread, and very educational.

One question, regarding BMatthews' explanation above: Using a commercial airliner as an example (I worked at Boeing, so I'll use the 777), let's...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
08-23-2005, 11:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,929
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: Plans for Sickle or The Shark Wanted

Sorry for the distraction, everyone. I looked a little harder, and found the plans here:

http://home.earthlink.net/~tnttong/drawings/combatopen/combatopen.html

We now return to your...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
08-23-2005, 11:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,929
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: Plans for Sickle or The Shark Wanted

Hello, all. Just a quick request - I'm trying to find the actual .dxf file mentioned at SpadToTheBone, so that I can print the originals out. Any pointers to where I can find the original plan...
Forum: Hitec/MultiPlex Radios- Ask Hitec Customer Service
06-22-2005, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 847
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: Question about elevon setup on a Flash 5X radio

I understand the complexities involved. That's why I tried to be as specific as possible. I have no idea how much time you, as reps, can devote to answering these questions. Especially given that...
Forum: Hitec/MultiPlex Radios- Ask Hitec Customer Service
06-21-2005, 11:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 847
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: Question about elevon setup on a Flash 5X radio

Tony,

"Q. When I enable the ELEVON mix, my elevator behaves like a aileron and visa versa.
A. Because of the different types of servo installations, you will sometimes have to reverse one...
Forum: Hitec/MultiPlex Radios- Ask Hitec Customer Service
06-21-2005, 12:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 847
Posted By ND_newbie

Question about elevon setup on a Flash 5X radio

Hello, all. I'm working on setting on my Flash 5X radio & receiver on a combat gremlin airplane, and have run into a snag that I hope someone can help me with. The gremlin is a flying wing, with...
Forum: Forum questions or problems
05-30-2005, 11:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 547
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: Clock settings on the forums

I'll give that a shot. Thanks!
Forum: Forum questions or problems
05-28-2005, 01:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 547
Posted By ND_newbie

Clock settings on the forums

Hello. I'm just curious what time zone the RCU server is set on. As I browse through the posts today, I see posts that are timestamped several hours later than my system. Is there a way to show...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-26-2005, 08:48 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 16,569
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: AMA members set plane on fire risking injury

This is a bit off-topic, but why is the phrase "prophyle brutherhould" censored in the phirst place? The phew posts I've seen from B!lly and co have been respectphul and well-received. I'm not a...
Forum: Kit Building
05-03-2005, 07:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,766
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: PT-40 How much Dihedral

On a tangent to this thread, I'd like to ask about suggestions for an engine for a PT-40, built with the add'l dihedral.

I have an Aero-Star 40 kit, which flies beautifully, and I'll be working...
Forum: Great Planes, TopFlite, Duraplane, US Aircore
05-03-2005, 07:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,127
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: GP PT-40 MkII mixup

I might add that I also goofed when I installed the lower fuse doublers. I installed the front ends correctly, with the rear ends nearly flush with the fuse sides. Guess how fun it was to correct...
Forum: Kit Building
04-20-2005, 08:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 738
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: Newbie Question: What is a "Short" kit?

Carrell, Paper, and Terry,
Great information! Thanks for the explanation, as it wound up being something completely different from my original guess. I certainly appreciate it!

Mitchell...
Forum: Kit Building
04-19-2005, 11:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 738
Posted By ND_newbie

Newbie Question: What is a "Short" kit?

Hello, all. I've been browsing through some of the for-sale listings, and frequently come across ads for airplane kits described as "Short Kits". What does this mean? And if I bought two kits for...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
01-05-2005, 12:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,667
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: Cold temperatures + Coroplas?

Let's see. Right now, my furnace thermostat reads about 70 F. The outdoor thermometer on my kitchen window reads -27.5 F. Folks, that's a 97.5 deg. F temperature swing. Anyone want to go flying? ...
Forum: Hitec/MultiPlex Radios- Ask Hitec Customer Service
12-07-2004, 08:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 398
Posted By ND_newbie

Question about Flash 5X + Flying Wing

Please ignore this post. I remembered the answer to my question. Sorry!
Forum: Hitec/MultiPlex Radios- Ask Hitec Customer Service
09-24-2004, 11:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 652
Posted By ND_newbie

RE: Flash 5X + Flash 5 buddy box Question

Mike,
Do you mean hit cut/save while the master has the switch set to the slave box, or when it is in the normal (master) position? I guess I'll try it both ways. Thanks for the hint.
Forum: Hitec/MultiPlex Radios- Ask Hitec Customer Service
09-24-2004, 05:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 652
Posted By ND_newbie

Flash 5X + Flash 5 buddy box Question

Hello. I have a Flash5X radio (great radio, by the way) that I use for my primary radio, and I have a Flash5 which I use as a buddy box. I have the single-direction trainer cable, with ends on it...
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