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Forum: E-Flight Power Sources

09-27-2007, 09:14 PM

Replies: 5

Lithium batteries

Views: 864

Posted By Lilienthal

Lithium batteries

What is te difference between lithium ion and lithium polymer batteries?

Are they different chemically? is it the same thing in a different package? same thing but different nomenclature?

Forum: Glow Engines

11-25-2006, 10:52 PM

Replies: 29

New plane for a Saito 56. Help please

Views: 3,574

Posted By Lilienthal

RE: New plane for a Saito 56. Help please

It worked perfectly with a 6' Sig Rascal for another club member - the combination resulted in nice aerobatics despite the high wing. That plane is light and the thing was both faster than the 40...

Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying

11-12-2006, 12:59 AM

Replies: 1

SF61-P ABC

Views: 643

Posted By Lilienthal

SF61-P ABC

What is the best tuned pipe you can buy for the OS SF61-P ABC?

Forum: Crash & Rebuild

11-10-2006, 08:59 PM

Replies: 85

Boy, THAT was stupid....

Views: 13,788

Posted By Lilienthal

RE: Boy, THAT was stupid....

tsawyer148 - In case you are still a member (haven't checked) how did your fingers heal by now, years later?

Forum: Glow Engines

11-09-2006, 12:50 AM

Replies: 5

To Sell or not to Sell?

Views: 751

Posted By Lilienthal

RE: To Sell or not to Sell?

Although I have not built that plane yet (an 80s plane with 70s design), based on past experience I will be able to make modifications to the kit to prevent the use of lead. But the question is: are...

Forum: Glow Engines

11-09-2006, 12:12 AM

Replies: 5

To Sell or not to Sell?

Views: 751

Posted By Lilienthal

To Sell or not to Sell?

Almost 20 years ago I bought an OS 61SF Pump. I then left the hobby. I returned a short while ago.
An old 60 pattern kit is waiting to be built. I notices that OS introduced the 55, which is a 46...

Forum: Beginners

11-03-2004, 03:36 PM

Replies: 5

Engine test stand

Views: 912

Posted By Lilienthal

RE: Engine test stand

I built one: Went to home Depot, to the scrap wood bin. Took 1 pine 1.5*3" wood beam and some scrap plywood sheet. A couple of wood screws from my large one dollar store screw assortment, wood glue...

Forum: Beginners

11-03-2004, 01:38 PM

Replies: 25

2nd plane-can't decide

Views: 2,229

Posted By Lilienthal

RE: 2nd plane-can't decide

ISLANDFLYER - I ask for any tips/info you have about your QB-20 Low wing? I have one that I plan to use as a 2nd/3rd trainer - thanks (maybe in a different post?)

Forum: Beginners

11-03-2004, 12:26 PM

Replies: 5

Mouse Can Muffler for OS 25 FSR

Views: 1,115

Posted By Lilienthal

Mouse Can Muffler for OS 25 FSR

What's the cheapest way to get / make a high performance muffler/pipe for a bearing 25 engine?
Any CHEAP tuned/pretuned pipe (less than $30)?
How about a Mouse Can muffler? -
Do they help...

Forum: Aerodynamics

12-24-2003, 07:44 PM

Replies: 26

Please explain "scale speed" to me

Views: 12,205

Posted By Lilienthal

RE: Please explain "scale speed" to me

The "Aero" accurate definition of scale speed is irrelevant, since it is based on freezing some nondimensional parameters, like Re. SO unless you'd like to move to another planet with very thin air,...

Forum: Glow Engines

12-23-2003, 08:59 AM

Replies: 8

The Best beginner's bushing .25 engine

Views: 1,233

Posted By Lilienthal

RE: The Best beginner's bushing .25 engine

Thanks for the recommendations
I will take a look at the XL - but I am afraid it's too heavy for my project.

Forum: Glow Engines

12-21-2003, 12:37 PM

Replies: 8

The Best beginner's bushing .25 engine

Views: 1,233

Posted By Lilienthal

The Best beginner's bushing .25 engine

Hi Guys,
I am wondering which the best .25 engine is in the sub-$60 bracket, subject to the following PRIORITIES:
(1) Beginner-friendly: ease of running-in and operation
(2) reliability
...

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