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Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-26-2011, 04:34 PM
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Posted By S.R.G.
Sweet! ;) And I am in Arkansas...haha. And...

Sweet! ;) And I am in Arkansas...haha.

And thank you for the complement :) They are rough of course and over compensate, but fairly close to the true plane after comparing results to given specs...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-26-2011, 06:00 AM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
I emailed him ;) and by the way, I have my...

I emailed him ;) and by the way, I have my calculations done. They are confusing...but tried my best to make them easy to read. These are for the Jpower/SkyAngel/Venom/etc F-16 50mm EDF airframe. I...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-26-2011, 05:27 AM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
No problem!!! Also, I am working up some rough...

No problem!!! Also, I am working up some rough 50mm EDF calculations for the mini F-16...looking ugly.
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-26-2011, 03:56 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
Just noticed this again...did you read the...

Just noticed this again...did you read the description? The AP05 is a brushless motor and used in probably 90% of all brushless conversions of the UM. Where did you find it is not brushless? I am...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 05:54 PM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
DIRECTION CHANGED!!! MAKING A JPOWER 50MM...

DIRECTION CHANGED!!!

MAKING A JPOWER 50MM EDF *see link above

Think it should fly ;) what about you?

And addressed the antenna thing 100 times...satellite...thanks!
Forum: Off Topic Chit Chat 02-25-2011, 07:43 AM
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Posted By S.R.G.
I just ordered mine from the swarm!!! :D I am...

I just ordered mine from the swarm!!! :D I am willing to reswarm. But why buy one if I may be making some out of FG and CF? ;)
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 07:42 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
NEVER flown an EDF. I want to make them as light...

NEVER flown an EDF. I want to make them as light as possible and same or lighter than original. I would love to learn to fly them, but never had the chance. Where did this come from? haha
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 07:17 AM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
Now just verify that bad boy ;) By the way, if I...

Now just verify that bad boy ;) By the way, if I make a CF airframe would you be interested in one for shipping cost? All I want is testers and feedback :) Then I will compensate for shipping to and...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 07:10 AM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
Awesome! And my overestimate gives like 150 grams...

Awesome! And my overestimate gives like 150 grams for the airframe...then 150 grams for the wrest...and still under 325 g flying weight! This is the same weight rated on Venom's website! Sweet.

By...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 07:05 AM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
That one for sure! I like it better. Will have to...

That one for sure! I like it better. Will have to make a full mold of it I guess to get my two halves...going to be nasty!

Anyways, here is a swarm link for it if you want to help a guy out ;)
...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 06:59 AM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
Well, I am buying the airframe only... And I...

Well, I am buying the airframe only...

And I was also looking at wingspan vs length and everything.

With that in mind, the first or second one? Buying AIRFRAME ONLY.

Thanks by the way for...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 06:47 AM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
Lol, thanks! By the way, between these two,...

Lol, thanks!

By the way, between these two, which would YOU use as a mold?

Also one has the wing load and flying weight listed ;) and let me say that flying weight is a lot!!! I should be in...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 05:59 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
I REALLY DONT GET IT... I did the wing load...

I REALLY DONT GET IT...

I did the wing load for this plane:

http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=186897

It is around 14 oz per square inch...

What I did it for the mini F-16...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 05:51 AM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
Wow...that is off...idk what I am doing...

Wow...that is off...idk what I am doing...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 05:40 AM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
I am getting a rough 6.77260069...

I am getting a rough 6.77260069 oz./ft2...flyable?
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 05:15 AM
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Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
Nice!!! What about the one I posted? ...

Nice!!!

What about the one I posted?



Would it work? MUCH cheaper airframe.
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 05:13 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
Ok...help me on this...I cannot get an accurate...

Ok...help me on this...I cannot get an accurate area on the wings...nor a wing load...

Let me say not an experience flyer, rather a builder. I want to build the plane and know if it is doable...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 04:23 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
I am looking to make a F-16 50mm EDF. Estimates...

I am looking to make a F-16 50mm EDF. Estimates showing 100grams for the body and wings only...that light enough?
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 04:05 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
What is the wingspan on that jet?

What is the wingspan on that jet?
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 03:32 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
And purpose of that link was not stated...but I...

And purpose of that link was not stated...but I see the guys build...reason for link?
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 03:10 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
Thanks for the feedback! Did you see the...

Thanks for the feedback! Did you see the calculations above, with focus on the weight differences? My main concern is whether it will fly or not. For the first build, I plan to just create the tail...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-25-2011, 02:57 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,955
Posted By S.R.G.
info Will this CARBON FIBER UM fly?

Ok guys, I am currently on a project to create a carbon fiber ultra micro P-51. Below is the math calculations:


35 grams by stock

Wing = 5.8 grams
Body - 5.4 grams (1.6 top + 2.8 bottom + 1...
Forum: Beginners 03-06-2009, 05:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,172
Posted By S.R.G.
I think you mis-read. I have never flown a...

I think you mis-read. I have never flown a predator, and it is a trainer type. I flew a Parkzone Wolf in like 10 mph winds that would change directions. This was early in my rc flying experience...
Forum: Beginners 03-06-2009, 04:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,172
Posted By S.R.G.
That is the plan for me...and always been the...

That is the plan for me...and always been the intention. I would not jump into it, as I know something could/would happen.
Forum: Beginners 03-06-2009, 04:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,172
Posted By S.R.G.
"how could you fly a warbird and say its tricky,...

"how could you fly a warbird and say its tricky, and yet want to go straight into 3D?"

Going straight into 3d will be a huge learning curve, but planning the one step at a time + local flying club...
Forum: Beginners 03-06-2009, 03:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,172
Posted By S.R.G.
Yes, I have used a sim for the heck of it. I have...

Yes, I have used a sim for the heck of it. I have flown a warbird before with ailerons. It was tricky, but some due to wind.

I am going to try and go RTF of this buy. Will save me a lot of...
Forum: Beginners 03-06-2009, 03:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,172
Posted By S.R.G.
Yea, I looked at the ParkZone warbirds (Spitfire,...

Yea, I looked at the ParkZone warbirds (Spitfire, Wolf, etc). I would say my limit for everything is $300. I have SEVERAL of the HobbyZone batterys (NiMH - upgrade packs), so liked the fact that the...
Forum: Beginners 03-06-2009, 03:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,172
Posted By S.R.G.
O yea, I plan to have that sucker tuned down low...

O yea, I plan to have that sucker tuned down low for a while. I have 200 acres of flat bermuda field to play around with, so will have plenty of room. i am just trying to see what to go to...and...
Forum: Beginners 03-06-2009, 03:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,172
Posted By S.R.G.
Lightbulb A step up...but how?

I know this is a leap, and yes, I want to do it. I have owned a HobbyZone Supercub for some time now, and have many successful flights. Flown it in the wind, and even in a slight mist. Landed on...
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