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Forum: Aerodynamics
11-26-2003, 10:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,276
Posted By caz

RE: Airliner's CG

I was a loadmaster on c 130's a long long time ago! The cg becomes more critical as the weight approaches the max takeoff weight. The permissable cg range becomes less probebly because of the...
11-14-2003, 06:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 805
Posted By caz

RE: Whats good?

Sorry, thought you were looking for magnum engines. Deleted post.
11-12-2003, 11:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 761
Posted By caz

fms keyboard use

I have down loaded fms into my dell with windows xp and cannot fly the plane with the keyboard. when i try to takoff or turn the model just continues ahead untill it crashes on the ground which it...
Forum: The Clubhouse
11-11-2003, 08:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 373
Posted By caz

RE: Off topic. (virus scanner)

Crash, I have mcafee also and while it has a good firewall it has never detected a virus when I scan. Here are two free trouble shooters that can detect and fix problems that mcafee has missed:...
11-08-2003, 12:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,055
Posted By caz

RE: Tail Touchin' on Everything!

OK,fellas, I've got to have one of those and cannot find it at any hobby web site. What is it's name,manufacturer and who carries it? I MUST find one or I'm going to die .Please hurry, I'm hurting...
Forum: Aerodynamics
10-31-2003, 09:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 931
Posted By caz

RE: A Moment Arm????

Weight X arm=moment. From the pivot point on a teeter toter 10 lbs at ten feet = 100 moments. 50 lbs at 20 feet = 100 moments. They balance. "Positive and negative moments." The pivot point on full...
10-29-2003, 08:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 824
Posted By caz

RE: Stiffer coro

I used a red permenant marker on white coro and it a lot more resistant to bending.I don't think the increase in stiffness will make it more brittle, although I only had a small piece left over to...
Forum: The Clubhouse
10-29-2003, 07:45 PM
Replies: 656
Views: 68,286
Posted By caz

RE: What do you do for a living?

If I did, it would never see the lot! People don't get behind on their plane payments, just homes, cars and other unimportant stuff.:D

CAZ
Forum: The Clubhouse
10-27-2003, 07:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,210
Posted By caz

RE: Are landings that important?

I've used both forward and side slips for cross wind landings. The side slips are more fun because you have to straighten the nose while applying opposite aerolon at the last minute before touch...
10-27-2003, 12:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 824
Posted By caz

Stiffer coro

I had some small pieces of scrap coro that I coated with a permenant marker. they are now a lot stiffer. Am I on to something here?

CAZ
Forum: The Clubhouse
10-26-2003, 01:49 PM
Replies: 656
Views: 68,286
Posted By caz

RE: What do you do for a living?

Collection department for large bank, do repos,forclosures and other fun stuff. Was loadmaster on hc-130h. Rescue,no cargo just flew around looking for dead people mostly. Aso on nuclear...
10-22-2003, 09:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 651
Posted By caz

RE: SPA3D Wing Question

I had someone build my first plane for me, a spad and it was supposed to be a trainer however he took a sheet of 2mm coro folded over 4 doubled up yard sticks and built a gutterpipe fusilage. 48"...
10-18-2003, 03:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,338
Posted By caz

RE: 90 DEGREE SPA3D PICS & FLIGHT REPORT

Sure, the cg range expressed as a percent of mac will be wider in measurement on a bigger cord wing. The cg range is also computed taking into consideration control surface size and possible...
10-18-2003, 11:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,338
Posted By caz

RE: 90 DEGREE SPA3D PICS & FLIGHT REPORT

As far as cg is concerned,on full size planes the permissable cg range narrows as the wing loading ie weight goes up. On a c 130 at 100,000 lbs the permissable cg range maybe 27% to 33% of mac,but at...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-16-2003, 05:45 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,713
Posted By caz

RE: how do you clean with a crockpot?

Works well on mufflers also.
Forum: Aerodynamics
10-15-2003, 07:02 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,092
Posted By caz

looks like spad3

Plane is similar to a spad3 except the spad3 is wider than it is long and has large 3 axis controls for 3d.Built of coroplast. the spad wing and all surfaces are flat. A very wild 3d performer and...
Forum: Beginners
10-04-2003, 11:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,968
Posted By caz

RE: LT 40 doesn't want to land

I think it depends on weither the plane is tri gear or tail dragger,at least for full size it is safer to stall a tail dragger at landing. The key to a good landing in either is the approach,...
10-04-2003, 10:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,904
Posted By caz

RE: crock pot

Was an article in one of the mags on this, I don't remember which. Said remove all non metal parts and take back plate off.Puy on low for 4 hours. Works well on mufflers also.Lubricate with after run...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-04-2003, 03:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,067
Posted By caz

irvine .46

I have been reading the threads on the irvine .51 but haven't seen any on the .46. Does anyone have any knowledge of them?
Forum: Glow Engines
10-02-2003, 05:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 519
Posted By caz

evolution engines

Anyone have experience with evolution engines? Reliability,quality, ease of starting,parts availability, longivity,power compared to others ect?
Forum: Glow Engines
09-30-2003, 06:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 841
Posted By caz

.46osfx verses .50osfx

I am new to rc and have ordered a generic high wing spad trainer that will take an osfx.46. I am wondering if the .50 fx is worth the extra $40 dollars. They say it has 10% more horsepower and will...
09-24-2003, 06:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 419
Posted By caz

RE: normal/reversed turning of motor

Some are set up for reverse rotation, depends on how the advance is set at the factory however if set up for reverse they are advertised as a reverse motor. Either type will not run as well when run...
09-22-2003, 07:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 547
Posted By caz

RE: selecting trainer

Thanks Matt. I pretty much reached the same conclusion after extensive research on line and in print, I was just hoping I was wrong. It would be very expensive to duplicate a comperable glow plane...
09-20-2003, 12:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 547
Posted By caz

selecting trainer

I have been a full size pilot and have built some balsa kits[enjoyed] but am new to rc. The instructor at my local club will teach me with electric but is reluctant and prefers glow. Can someone...
Forum: Beginners
09-15-2003, 06:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 447
Posted By caz

RE: pull pull system

Thank you. Is there anyway to rig pull pull to aerilons with just one servo?
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