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08-31-2004, 10:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,548
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: Northeast Sailplane "Blitz"

Sanding on the blitz? Its made out of EPP foam so you can use regular CA, Foam safe CA, Gorilla glue, epoxy; and no sanding is needed any where. I'm on my second one. I beat the first one to death...
08-31-2004, 10:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 550
Posted By Brett_ty

AXI on a Fancy Foam

I was looking at the kits and they all seem to be designed around a stick mount GWS gear set up. I'm not a big fan of the motor/ GWS gearbox setup. Has anyone ever modified the engine setup to put on...
08-16-2004, 09:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 756
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: Fancy Foam Bipe Report and Pics

I am putting one of these togther. Since I am new to foam flying..I had a modification question. I really dont want to put a GWS gear drive and Himax motor on it. I would rather put on an AXI...
08-15-2004, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 756
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: Fancy Foam Bipe Report and Pics

Did you use the reccomended GWS 350 gearbox w/ the Himax2015-4100? or another setup?
08-09-2004, 09:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,318
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: LI-PO Newbie questions

Found some stuff out today talking to some manufactures
1) Castle creations said that the Pheonix esc directions is outdated and that the 3cell lipo auto cutoff needs to be at 9volts, not the 7.2...
08-09-2004, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,318
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: LI-PO Newbie questions

That would be great, hopefully there is a li-po smart guys that can straighten me up some...Foamaholic, what brand and make is the charger that you use?
08-09-2004, 11:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,318
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: LI-PO Newbie questions

So if the defualt of 5.0 volts is too low. where do you program a 3 cell Li-po cut-off at? the pheonix 10 esc directions state that it should be at 7.2 volts for 3cell li-po, but most people say "3v...
08-09-2004, 09:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,548
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: Northeast Sailplane "Blitz"

When programing the esc, where do you put your cutoff, I am flying three cell 830mah and the esc directions say program it at 7.2v for three cell li-po, but I get the feeling it shoud be programmed...
08-08-2004, 10:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 332
Posted By Brett_ty

Li-Po Newbie Question

I am new to this electric business and of course the questions are pinging around in my head with nobody to answer them out in the Mojave desert. I am used to flying gassers and today had my first...
08-08-2004, 08:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,318
Posted By Brett_ty

LI-PO Newbie questions

I am new to this electric business and of course the questions are pinging around in my head with nobody to answer them out in the Mojave desert. I am used to flying gassers and today had my first...
08-08-2004, 12:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,548
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: Northeast Sailplane "Blitz"

Took it out on my maiden-electric flight....WAAAAAAAA-HOOOO! these things are a blast. I cant believe that I hadn't gotten into them before now. Only flew it for about ten minutes. The servo I have...
08-07-2004, 10:45 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 440
Posted By Brett_ty

Foamy Ultimate

Hey Chip
I used to live in SV and flew at the airfield. Now, I am out here in wonderful Ft. Irwin..Anyway. About a year ago, you started to bring out that foamy ultimate and have a good time. Are...
08-07-2004, 12:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,548
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: Northeast Sailplane "Blitz"

I have those instructions already. Those are the ones that have photos only. Its simple enough, but just lacks clarity on how to put the stiffeners in the wings. The photos indicate that you should...
08-05-2004, 10:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,548
Posted By Brett_ty

Northeast Sailplane "Blitz"

I just recieved my first "foamy" 3d kit from NSP, a bi-plane called the "blitz". As I was going through the parts and looking at the picture "no word" instruction, there seems to be four rods that I...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-06-2004, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 773
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: Gasoline tank preference?

I use a DU-BRO 16 oz flat V bottom tank (i think it is designed for boats) But its an awsome tank that fits under the wing tube on edges an above the tube on extras.. very easy to place it on the CG...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-06-2004, 06:14 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 62,445
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: Does your DA50 do this?

have put about 2 gallons through mine and so far (knocking on wood) it has been extrememly reliable exhibiting no poor performance other than my poor needle adjustments a time or two.
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-05-2004, 10:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 819
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: What is the better plane for 3D

The funtana will fall apart in the air in about three months of flying it...I watched as mine burnt into the ground after the wing broke away....I was not sad to see it go..But I still take the UCD...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-05-2004, 10:50 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,674
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: Is OS .46FX enough ower for Kyosho Flip 3D?

I have seen Chip Hyde and all the other folks that fly in SV AZ fly this thing with unbelievable 3D potential/performance with a YS 63...if I ever get this...that will be the engine that goes on...
Forum: Beginners
05-04-2004, 09:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 445
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: Newb in need of advice!

Go to the airfield and learn from an instructor, It will save you money in both the short and long run. Besides not only needing to learn to fly, you need to learn how to tune an engine, make basic...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-04-2004, 12:06 AM
Replies: 1,581
Views: 136,494
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: u-can-do 60

In addition...for those that are concerned about loosing their "helicopter" style landing ability with this kite after chopping four inches from the wing...don't worry...my two year old son can out...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-04-2004, 12:02 AM
Replies: 1,581
Views: 136,494
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: u-can-do 60

I dont have a digital cam, but the mod is pretty easy, just peel the coating back from the tips of the wing till you reach the first rib, then take an exacto knife and seperate the hot glue joints...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-03-2004, 09:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 486
Posted By Brett_ty

Foamie hacker Ultimate Bi plane

has anybody seen one of these out on the market?
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-03-2004, 09:36 PM
Replies: 1,581
Views: 136,494
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: u-can-do 60

Here is some UCD info for those that are intrested in talking about it. I did the mod Sat. flew it all day sunday. My post flight assesment is that the wing loading is too light in the origanal...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-02-2004, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1,581
Views: 136,494
Posted By Brett_ty

RE: u-can-do 60

I trimmed the wing down a little yesterday. I took the last 3-4 inches of the end of the wing to see how it would fly/ well actullay taking the tapered part off was faster than repairing the damage I...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-02-2004, 10:50 PM
Replies: 3,517
Views: 439,257
Posted By Brett_ty

tasking the "edge" off

I trimmed the wing down a little yesterday. I took the last 3-4 inches of the end of the wing to see how it would fly/ well actullay taking the tapered part off was faster than repairing the damage I...
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