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Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
04-03-2015, 06:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,089
Posted By dscaccia

Pica Waco 1/6 Conversion

I am converting an old Waco 1/6 Biplane to electric. Just wondering if these specs are ok:

Wing area=990.5, Total weight = 8.125 lbs. (130 oz.)
I think i'd like to go with the following set-up:...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
03-31-2015, 08:26 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,131
Posted By dscaccia

I just discovered this thread! Amazing! My dad...

I just discovered this thread! Amazing! My dad built a Pica 1/6 Waco but never covered it and it has been in storage for 15 years. My dad is a WWII vet and has built many RC aircraft over the...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
03-04-2015, 07:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 861
Posted By dscaccia

P-38 too Heavy for flight??

I recently revisited a project I had started over ten years ago - converting a K and A Models P-38 slope to a full functioning aircraft with retracts too! I'm really interested in trying to complete...
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-28-2015, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 486
Posted By dscaccia

Thank you. I'll look into that company. I didn't...

Thank you. I'll look into that company. I didn't know
he made electric retracts.
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-28-2015, 08:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 486
Posted By dscaccia

Electric Retract Question

I'm trying to find electric retracts to fit in my 1/12 scale P-38. I think the E-Flight 105 degree 15 - 25 nose wheel retract will work just fine. The problem is that I can't find any NON-rotating...
Forum: Electrics to Glow Conversions
02-27-2015, 10:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,532
Posted By dscaccia

Electric retracts question

Electric Retract QuestionI'm trying to find electric retracts to fit in my 1/12 scale P-38. I think the E-Flight 105 degree 15 - 25 nose wheel retract will work just fine. The problem is that I can't...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
02-26-2015, 05:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 420
Posted By dscaccia

Electric Retract Question

I'm trying to find electric retracts to fit in my 1/12 scale P-38. I think the E-Flight 105 degree 15 - 25 nose wheel retract will work just fine. The problem is that I can't find any NON-rotating...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
05-14-2004, 02:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 659
Posted By dscaccia

RE: Twin Electric Question

Thank you Mark, that is a great idea. The K&A Models P-38 was originally meant to be a very fast slope aircraft, but of course I had to make it a full functioning model w/ retracts. Ken at K&A...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
05-14-2004, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 659
Posted By dscaccia

RE: Twin Electric Question

Thank you Matt. I guess I will buy two Jeti Advance 30 amp brushless controllers and mount them in each engine cowl near the motor ( for air flow ) Should I isolate each battery pack to run 1 pack...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
05-14-2004, 11:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 659
Posted By dscaccia

Twin Electric Question

Is it OK to use one controller for two electric motors? Now that i have finished the P-40 project, I am working on my KA models P-38. I would like to use two Axi brushless (2808/20) and run the...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
04-30-2004, 07:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,315
Posted By dscaccia

RE: LI-POLY POWER - I THINK I FIGURED IT OUT!!

Wonderful!! Thank you for the additional info. I have always wanted to electrify the TF P-40; not only is it one of my favorites, but the cowl system is PERFECT for cooling all of the electronics (...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
04-30-2004, 06:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,315
Posted By dscaccia

RE: LI-POLY POWER - I THINK I FIGURED IT OUT!!

Ok - so then I should use the following set-up:

3-cell + 2-cell + 2-cell in series (all 2000mah @ 11.1V) PLUS another of the same set-up in parallel??
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
04-27-2004, 02:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,315
Posted By dscaccia

RE: LI-POLY POWER - I THINK I FIGURED IT OUT!!

THANK YOU GREG!! I'M GOING TO FINALLY ORDER ALL OF THE EQUIPMENT I LISTED (AND THE ASTRO CHARGER) AND GET IN THE AIR!!! AGAIN, THANK YOU FOR THE REPLY - WILL POST PIX OF MODIFICATION FOR THOSE WHO...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
04-27-2004, 01:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,315
Posted By dscaccia

LI-POLY POWER - I THINK I FIGURED IT OUT!!

This is my question – will this work????

Aircraft: TopFlite P40 Warhawk (10 – 11Lbs.)
Motor: AXi 4130-16 with Master Airscrew wooden elect prop 14x10. This should operate at @8000rpm ...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
04-23-2004, 09:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 572
Posted By dscaccia

Conversion for T/F P-40 questions

Hello. My name is Dennis and I have been following many of your =
> messages related to electric flight. I am very impressed by your =
> knowledge of electric principles. I know you are busy,...
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