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Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
05-07-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 26,380
Posted By impactiq

RE: Tiporare questions

Josh,

DH put a "+" and a "-" on the tails of the other Tiporares. (It can be a pain to see) The 720 is the only one to have a solid line the marks the where the stab goes. I am willing to bet...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
05-07-2009, 07:42 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 26,380
Posted By impactiq

RE: Tiporare questions

Had a little break here to get pictures of the fuses. The top fuse is the GP/WK Tiporare (720). The 2nd one down is the the fuse for the Tipo + (or 750) depending on how you ordered it. The 3rd fuse...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-23-2009, 12:30 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 26,380
Posted By impactiq

RE: Tiporare questions

Dave,

It was not so much as a license deal..... but more of a DH letting the WK and GP (I guess you would call it "Rights") to produce the kit. Bill did due all the glass work for the first...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-22-2009, 04:45 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 26,380
Posted By impactiq

RE: Tiporare questions

A few years ago, I talked to DH to see if he had any info laying around for the Tipos...... but he had nothing on hand. At the time I had a couple Tipo +s that were just fuses with no wing or stab...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-21-2009, 08:58 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 26,380
Posted By impactiq

RE: Tiporare questions

David,

None of the tipos have plans. These were you basic fiberglass fuse/foam core wing kits. Basically just a write up on building and a generic drawing of the plane itself. As far as I...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-19-2009, 11:39 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 26,380
Posted By impactiq

RE: Tiporare questions

The Tiporare was based on Hanno's Curare. Dick Hanson (designer) and others (Dave Brown, Tony Frackwiac,etc..) all played a roll in the first Tiporare. The first versions of what was to be the...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-19-2009, 02:51 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 26,380
Posted By impactiq

RE: Tiporare questions

I would hate to think that one mans generosity is being challenged here. IF tailspins wants to give it away... it is his to do so. Just like burning the Tipos. (I am a big Tipo fan!!!) They were his...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-05-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 26,380
Posted By impactiq

RE: Tiporare questions

Dave Brown did the Illusion himself and was a modified Tiporare, which is why the name of the plane is Illusion. WK never kitted the Illusion and GP was the first to due so. Bill Elliott that owned...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-05-2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 26,380
Posted By impactiq

RE: Tiporare questions

The image I posted is from a original fiberglass WK Hobbies Tiporare. I have tried the above different anhedrals mentioned..... on both glass fuses and wood built.... and the gain was very little....
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-04-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 26,380
Posted By impactiq

RE: Tiporare questions

IF you can.... get 1lb dense foam for your build.
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