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Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
07-28-2008, 08:11 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

arsenic0 - it's probly good you revived this old thread.. it's still very relevent.. i still have a mugi flyable.. but havent had it out for a long time.. i'll add that to my list of things to do in...
Forum: Century - Predator, Hawk IV, Falcon, Raven
03-25-2008, 09:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,393
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: hawk pro drive gear lube?

Thanks for the reply Syclic.. I hovered a tank through it last night and it already sounds better than the first tank.. I'm getting the gyro dialed in better and feeling more comfortable with it.....
Forum: Century - Predator, Hawk IV, Falcon, Raven
03-24-2008, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,393
Posted By semi_conscious

hawk pro drive gear lube?

just test flew my hawk pro yesterday for the first time.. i could really hear the drive gears working and it got me wondering if there should be some lube used on them.. i lubed the tail drive gears...
Forum: Engine Conversions
12-20-2007, 04:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,291
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: EI conversion questions

i was looking at UnitedHobby to see what they had to offer since i'm planning an order in the near future.. they have a 4amp UBEC with a warning "beep" when the battery gets to 3 volts per cell.. it...
Forum: Engine Conversions
12-20-2007, 12:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,291
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: EI conversion questions

hmmmm... i have an etec 1200mah 2 cell sitting around.. is there a way to have a voltage cutoff to save the lipo from discharging too far? any suggestions as to where to get a good regulator? thanks...
Forum: Engine Conversions
12-20-2007, 09:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,291
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: EI conversion questions

The seller on ebay has contacted me three times varifying information about my spark plug and making sure I am getting exactly what I need.. He seems very knowledgable.. his abay name is...
Forum: Engine Conversions
12-18-2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,291
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: EI conversion questions

Well I ordered it.. I got the 14mm plug size.. this looks like it will be a fun project.. this US41 has always ran excellent.. it's just a heavy beast.. I'm hoping to shed about a pound of weight.....
Forum: Engine Conversions
12-18-2007, 04:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,291
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: EI conversion questions

Thanks for the replies so far.. it's definately a help

I've got the flywheel off and I took a picture of the shaft.. the shaft is tappered.. and for this reason.. the idea of using a hole saw to...
Forum: Engine Conversions
12-18-2007, 10:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,291
Posted By semi_conscious

EI conversion questions

Hey guys.. I got a few questions about converting my US41 to electronic ignition.. hope you can help

Ebay has this Rcexl ignition system for $75 .. that seems like a great deal to me.. but I'm a...
Forum: The Clubhouse
12-04-2007, 09:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,177
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: Anyone built Starduster Too? RCM #1070

hey! coincidently.. we just maidened the starduster too i posted about in 2005.. (it's now my buddy's).. i think it weighs in at about 25 or 27 pounds with the quadra 42.. the 42 just barely had...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
09-14-2007, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3,404
Views: 356,998
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: Fun with Flat Foam

i just got done stripping the paper off some "sturdy board" over my lunch hour.. i didn't have much time to work with it..but it seems really flexible.. it's also pretty thin.. so i am thinking of...
Forum: 3D Electric Flying!
09-13-2007, 08:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 615
Posted By semi_conscious

plane suggestions for micro motors

i ordered two small motors today in an attempt to get into the micro plane facet of this hobby.. one motor is a 2150kv 19g motor turning a 5x3 to 7x3 prop.. the other is a 1300kv 33g motor which will...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
04-18-2007, 04:16 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

hey arty.. thanks! im using the just go fly 400DF motor.. with a 5.7x3 apc prop and a polymax (www.unitedhobbies.com) 1550 3 cell

the hills are approximately 2 hours west of here at the base of...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
04-15-2007, 10:29 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

the attached picture is an example of one fuse side.. i hot glued both sides to the wing before gluing the nose together then making sure it comes together on the center line.. i placed the wing/fuse...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
04-14-2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

hey onewoo.. thanks! ill try to give some more info here.. i wasnt good about taking pics during the build because i wasnt sure if it was going to even work out.. now i wish i had

the vertical...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
04-14-2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

we got 12" of snow yesterday.. so instead of water i had to fly from snow.. the ZuMi-H20 is a blast.. you guys really need to build one..

here's a video.. poor quality as usual.. i really need...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
04-12-2007, 08:23 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

vital - i dont have a lot of experience with a 400 motor direct drive.. but im pretty sure the weak link in your system is the 5 cell battery.... you would have much better results with 7 or 8 cells...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
04-11-2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

snuck in a maiden flight tonight when the wind unexpectedly dropped to a light breeze.. thankfully it flew great and all the building wasnt a waste of time..

browndodge - you are right.. at a...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
04-11-2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

thanks brown.. i remembered reading your posts about that downward force.. and in my searching for ideas i came across The Twinkle.. the designer used a bunch of downthrust to counteract that force.....
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
04-11-2007, 11:56 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

congrats hauts! glad to hear it flew.. i never knew the true value of a glue gun till i started building with flat foam.. i even carry a 12 volt converter in my flight box so i can use the glue gun...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
04-09-2007, 09:08 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

welcome you first time RCU posters! it's good to see more people catching the fff mugi bug!

arty - those pics look great.. i think the most challenging part of flying a mugi is getting used to...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
03-26-2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

hey BendR, welcome home and back on the board..

yes..the mugi racing was fun.. but there was a catch.. like ass kicking contests.. it's only fair if you both wear the same boots.. and steve...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
03-12-2007, 09:09 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

nice work steve!

now i have to build a new mugi to compete! lol

i was thinking of eliminating the bottom center doubler also.. and your balsa/foam sandwich spar sounds light and strong.......
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
03-08-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

finally some pics!! looking good 5!

i cut 2" off the vertical stabs.. it made a world of difference.. so i guess they extended far enough back that drag.. or air pressure or something was...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
03-07-2007, 12:51 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 54,417
Posted By semi_conscious

RE: One Tough FFF Delta...Build It!

nice video 5! i like your winglets.. you need to put some pics up so we can have a closer look!

thanks for the info max.. if the prop cant go faster than 50.. im sure the plane is in the low...
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