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10-09-2021, 11:54 AM
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Posted By guapoman2000

Well...... it seems like it is time to update...

Well...... it seems like it is time to update this thread with a new Airframe made for the Brushless Motors.

I purchased it used about four (4) years ago from someone locally here in the Central...
10-21-2020, 06:32 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

Exclamation Six Long years! You know that I have just...

Six Long years!

You know that I have just too many RC Airplane models as I can't seem to rotate them enough!

It flew with the lighter GEN ACES 3-Cell, 2200mAH, 30C, Lithium Polymer Packs!

It...
05-04-2014, 02:16 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

Wow, After perhaps 6 months of NOT flying...

Wow,

After perhaps 6 months of NOT flying this fine model, I took her out and flew it with a large 3-Cell, 5,000mAH Lithium Battery pack and did great as it was pretty windy.

It still zooms...
10-19-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

Yes!!!!

This model being a few years old and not flown for a little over 2 years did great after a few hours looking it over last night and fixing and improving a few things on it! It flew like...
10-18-2012, 10:25 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

Can't believe it has been over 2 years since I have flown my beloved Great Planes Super Sportster EP!!!

After a very Long Shelving of the model, I dusted it off and carefully looked it over with...
11-25-2010, 03:19 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

A WARM Thanksgiving wishes to all!

Oh wow!

Thanksgiving morning produced one of the best weather conditions ever in Central Florida with completely Dead Calm and nice and sunny with Dark...
11-24-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

Guys,

Flew my Great Planes Super Sportster EP again this morning at my Club that is on the way to work and what a delightful Sport model.

I am still flying the model with the HIMAX...
11-12-2010, 09:20 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

http://i733.photobucket.com/albums/ww338/guapoman2000/Great%20Planes%20Super%20Sportster%20EP%2011-11-2010/IMGP2377.jpg


For those that like that Wooden Master Airscrew 10 X 7 (Glow or...
11-11-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

opjose,

I have never come across anyone expressing an Electrical (Motor) Power system with your posted equations as noted above.;)

My Himax HB3630-1000 inrunner has 1089Kv but, you need to...
11-11-2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

Thanks to Geraldo Rivera for these fantastic Pictures!



Right Before Take-Off
...
11-11-2010, 06:27 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

Hi guys!

Super Sportster EP major Maintenance:

This model has been in a corner of my Master Bedroom for almost one year and finally came around to it super early this morning and worked on...
11-09-2007, 05:53 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

Hi guys...

I am up super early this morning (4:30am) to charge some batteries and work on a few models and in doing so I went ahead and changed out the propeller on my Super Sportster EP from...
11-07-2007, 06:29 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

2nd flight of my Sportster EP with a more relaxed manner and good airspeed. That day my model attained 89.5 MPH using Gerry's 3-cell, POLY QUEST 4350mAH, 20C discharge, Li-POLY!

Here's the...
11-07-2007, 06:27 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

First Flight of my Sportster EP while someone had their Tranmitter turned "ON" using the same channel frequency!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1tPS2J8CCs
11-07-2007, 06:26 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

I have at least two Video footage of my Super Sportster EP hauling the mail this morning. The take off on the very first flight was not what I expected but, I can point to someone having their...
11-04-2007, 11:41 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

Here's the VIDEO of today's SPEED DEMON!!!:D


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pfO5hAncyM
11-04-2007, 11:39 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

I believe that I have found a “new” meaning of SPEED…..today after many people came and left at Moon Port Modelers RC Club in Titusville, Florida and then, I took advantage to take out my...
11-04-2007, 11:35 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

First off, thank you Adam Giles for sending me your spare (Left over) Sportster EP FUSE so, I could rebuild my pride and joy! :)

Brushless Motor Quannum 36x55mm 1350Kv 5mm Shaft Brushless...
11-04-2007, 11:34 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

Chinese bought Brushless Inrunner Motor known as the Quannum 36-55 Drive and I will use my Experimentational model that has flown for over 120 Flights using various Brushed motors. (Update....had to...
05-21-2006, 11:43 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

This model retains lots of airspeed and you need to allow her to bleed off speed. Coming high and onto a narrow road is somewhat scary thereby the tendancy is to come high but, then you are allowing...
05-20-2006, 04:52 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

Master Airscrew Glow/Gas propellers can be used on Electrics.

The other way around is a NO NO.....

Carlos
05-15-2006, 11:23 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 67,520
Posted By guapoman2000

RE: Great Planes Super Sportster EP with Modified Power System

Because of the high degree in successful flight using the Tower Hobby's S-600GD Power System, I have seen the price go from $36 US to now over $50 US for motor, GD-600 gearbox, and propeller. I...
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