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Forum: SEFF 2013 04-23-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 351
Posted By Azarr
Probably NEAT unless you're planning to come to...

Probably NEAT unless you're planning to come to events at the AMA Hqs. I expect to be there for at least NEFI and probably a couple of other events this year. At a minimum I try to make it to the...
Forum: SEFF 2013 04-17-2013, 11:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 351
Posted By Azarr
Thanks Jim, Don Sims already offered and I've...

Thanks Jim, Don Sims already offered and I've made arrangements with him pick one up for me.

Azarr
Forum: SEFF 2013 04-16-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 351
Posted By Azarr
I can't be there, but I knew Rick for years and...

I can't be there, but I knew Rick for years and spent some good times flying and BSing with him. I'd like to get one of the shirts, how can I do that?

Azarr
Forum: ParkFlyers 03-30-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,115
Posted By Azarr
Reduced thrust by putting on the prop "backwards"...

Reduced thrust by putting on the prop "backwards" has been used by modelers since we started flying. It's a common thing in the Free Flight discipline for flight testing, it's the only control over...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 02-18-2013, 11:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 338
Posted By Azarr
FWIW, when they say cells, in this case it means...

FWIW, when they say cells, in this case it means nicads or nmhd, not lipos.

Azarr
Forum: General Electric Discussions 02-06-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,621
Posted By Azarr
I really don't like the sim, it just doesn't give...

I really don't like the sim, it just doesn't give you the same "feel" or spacial awareness.

That being said, it's perfect for developing muscle memory for maneuvers. That's what I use the sim...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 11-04-2012, 09:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,166
Posted By Azarr
The PDF originally quoted was revised. As I...

The PDF originally quoted was revised. As I indicated in the thread in the other forum there was never any intent to require stabilization like the As3X systemto be able to be turned off in flight. ...
Forum: SEFF 2012 09-02-2012, 12:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,934
Posted By Azarr
RIP Ric Vaughn

RIP, Ric Vaughn. Thanks for the many conversations we had at many events. Your presence will be missed.

Azarr
Forum: General Electric Discussions 08-22-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,398
Posted By Azarr
Yes, here's my solution. It's a cheap clothes...

Yes, here's my solution. It's a cheap clothes rack from Kmart ~ $15. I like this because it's portable. It would also be a good solution for someone in an apartment where you couldn't fix something...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 08-11-2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 948
Posted By Azarr
FWIW: I flew the Parrot AR Drone with my iPad...

FWIW: I flew the Parrot AR Drone with my iPad and didn't like it at all, could be because I'm used to using a transmitter though. Tilting and twisting the iPad to get the quad to respond just didn't...
Forum: Beginners 07-16-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,277
Posted By Azarr
It sounds impossible. For one thing if your...

It sounds impossible. For one thing if your really drawing 22A on a BW I'm surprised it lasted more than a few seconds. If that number is accurate, I'd guess that you have a mislabeled motor, the...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 06-25-2012, 12:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,225
Posted By Azarr
How do you get away with using the polarized...

How do you get away with using the polarized lenses, every time I try them I can't read the screen on my radio.

Azarr
Forum: Flight Simulators 06-18-2012, 12:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 994
Posted By Azarr
My Futaba doesn't need to be switched on. 9CAP...

My Futaba doesn't need to be switched on. 9CAP w/Aerofly pro.

Azarr
Forum: General Electric Discussions 06-11-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,265
Posted By Azarr
[QUOTE=haasjj;872412]then I tried a 20X6-10 wood...

[QUOTE=haasjj;872412]then I tried a 20X6-10 wood prop (I know the number is strange but that is how it is listed)


FWIW, props with two hyphenated numbers after the diameter are progressive...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 04-26-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By Azarr
Nice work. have you done this on similar sized...

Nice work. have you done this on similar sized electric planes? It would be interesting to see a direct comparison.

Azarr
Forum: Foamies 04-15-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3,258
Views: 299,522
Posted By Azarr
Haven't done it yet, but if I were hinging 3/4"...

Haven't done it yet, but if I were hinging 3/4" foam I would face one side with 1/4" balsa and the other with 3/4" balsa triangle stock and use a standard hinge. The problem with top or bottom...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 02-20-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,283
Posted By Azarr
MY advice: Man up. Azarr

MY advice: Man up.

Azarr
Forum: Foamies 12-18-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3,258
Views: 299,522
Posted By Azarr
Too late (besides I always do my own maidens)...

Too late (besides I always do my own maidens) :p>but you're welcome to fly it any time.

Azarr
Forum: Foamies 12-18-2011, 03:44 PM
Replies: 3,258
Views: 299,522
Posted By Azarr
Actually it wasn't very difficult. It's...

Actually it wasn't very difficult. It's airbrushed with Createx paint. The complete plane in silver, then lines, then red, then brown rust and misted black over the whole thing. Time consuming, but...
Forum: Foamies 12-17-2011, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3,258
Views: 299,522
Posted By Azarr
Yesterday indoors. 1700kv Blue Wonder on 2S, GWS...

Yesterday indoors. 1700kv Blue Wonder on 2S, GWS 8x4 DD. tried some other combos including the 3000 Kv BW on 2S, but i'm basically a 3D pilot, not a speed junkie so i liked it better with lots of...
Forum: Foamies 12-17-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 3,258
Views: 299,522
Posted By Azarr
My latest build. Azarr

My latest build.

Azarr
Forum: General Electric Discussions 12-05-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,353
Posted By Azarr
Personally I like to think of throws in degrees. ...

Personally I like to think of throws in degrees. Otherwise, the size of the control surfaces affects the throw. 1" of throw on a 1" wide elevator does not have the same effect as 1" of throw on a...
Forum: Beginners 11-29-2011, 10:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,157
Posted By Azarr
+1. The simplest solution is often the best. ...

+1. The simplest solution is often the best. After the initial trimming, how often do you need to adjust your control surfaces?

Azarr
Forum: Indoor & Micro Electric Planes 11-15-2011, 01:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,966
Posted By Azarr
I doubt they can, the system is based on the mems...

I doubt they can, the system is based on the mems gyros which are used in micro heli's and just about all the Multi-rotor boards.

Azarr
Forum: Beginners 11-15-2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,085
Posted By Azarr
To throw another wrench in the works, the UMX...

To throw another wrench in the works, the UMX planes don't use a bind plug and simply bind when the transmitter is turned on. We had several instances at the JR Indoor event where we had to go...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 11-15-2011, 12:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,116
Posted By Azarr
Neither do properly set up glow/gas.;) Azarr

Neither do properly set up glow/gas.;)

Azarr
Forum: UAV / FPV 10-11-2011, 05:39 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,977
Posted By Azarr
[QUOTE=Fishbonez;838326] I guess what I am trying...

[QUOTE=Fishbonez;838326] I guess what I am trying to say is the AMA is just that the Academy of Model Aeronautics, from reading their website I do not see how they come close to a lobbyist group but...
Forum: Foamies 08-31-2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,592
Posted By Azarr
Pledge Future Acrylic Shine Floor Wax. Although...

Pledge Future Acrylic Shine Floor Wax. Although they call it wax, it's actually acrylic clear paint. Water soluble and thin. I've airbrushed it to use as a clearcoat on foam.

Azarr
Forum: Foamies 08-08-2011, 01:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,690
Posted By Azarr
Most of the VPP systems are designed for foamies...

Most of the VPP systems are designed for foamies in the 5oz range. However, I understand they are being developed for larger planes. I'm running the MAMO Upside down system with a Hacker A20-34S on...
Forum: Foamies 08-08-2011, 01:09 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 10,048
Posted By Azarr
In the picture on post 23 you have the prop on...

In the picture on post 23 you have the prop on backwards. The convex side always faces the direction of flight.

Azarr
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