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Forum: 3D Flying 06-05-2011, 05:19 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,707
Posted By z-8
They both fly great with or without gyros, but...

They both fly great with or without gyros, but different. The Yak-54 floats easier. It flies like a Yak, whic to me means it is happy with a very aft CG, as far back as 35-45% of the chord line is...
Forum: Off Topic Chit Chat 03-01-2011, 08:01 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 5,531
Posted By z-8
Of course it is my interpretation, that is like...

Of course it is my interpretation, that is like saying you are you. However, without the national-guidance requirement, the new AMA-imposed federal regulations don't say or require anything new...
Forum: Off Topic Chit Chat 02-28-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 5,531
Posted By z-8
It is crystal clear: The FAA says commercial...

It is crystal clear:

The FAA says commercial and law enforcement sUAVs are not to be confused with RC models.

The AMA claims the FAA potentially mistaking commercial and law enforcement sUAVs...
Forum: Off Topic Chit Chat 02-27-2011, 02:30 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 5,531
Posted By z-8
Is the AMA trying to monopolize model aviation?

In a highly advertised campaign, the AMA claims the FAA is about to end or in some way regulate model aviation. Any time an organization says, if you don't pay me money the Boogeyman will get...
Forum: 3D Flying 02-26-2011, 05:55 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 11,456
Posted By z-8
Those percentage improvements were in thrust/amp....

Those percentage improvements were in thrust/amp. Not thrust. Although thrust was higher too.

The Amp draw of the similar size SF prop was higher, not lower. The base APC prop's amp draw was...
Forum: 3D Flying 02-15-2011, 04:38 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 11,456
Posted By z-8
The Turnigy 35-36c is definitely in a state of...

The Turnigy 35-36c is definitely in a state of red hot meltdown, but it gasps to ~62A to churn 9K at ~850W, then drops off fast. The extra Wattage/Amperage is probably just Chernobyl happening.
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Forum: 3D Flying 02-14-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 11,456
Posted By z-8
Like I said earlier, the motor can't handle that...

Like I said earlier, the motor can't handle that load in a static run -I'm not kidding, you can smell the cheap Turnigy motor (35-36c) cooking. But it can run airborne, and has many times. I really...
Forum: 3D Flying 02-13-2011, 05:48 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 11,456
Posted By z-8
Z8-3D Prop -- New invention revolutionizes 3D aircraft hovering performance

UPDATE: Bottom line: First test shows a 23% improvement over SF props and 5% over APC.

Ok, I haven't flown it yet, but I'm sure it will work incredibly well. :)

While explaining why...
Forum: 3D Flying 02-13-2011, 05:16 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 15,650
Posted By z-8
Good 3D airplanes are exceptionally easy to fly...

Good 3D airplanes are exceptionally easy to fly civilly due to the low wing loading. But do you have the self-discipline to fly it civilly? :)
Forum: Power Systems 02-06-2011, 12:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 827
Posted By z-8
Hi, There is only one place to start, and...

Hi,

There is only one place to start, and that is with the type of model and your specific objectives for the model, without those I'm afraid no useful advice can be given. Here is a good...
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