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Originally Posted by romanxdsouza
the protractor is just showing what 3 degrees looks like, its not to be applied as up thrust, we are just showing what 3 and 5 degrees looks like, then you apply that amount of down thrust to the motor, the down thrust helps to load the main wing to stabilize the plane, hope that helps, Chellie
the 5 mm depron will work great, brace the stabilizer where it attaches to the fuse at with balsa as in the picture, foam alone is not strong enough by itself. |
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hey chellie ,check the diagram i drew is it correct 3deg but down from fuse,to brace the stabilizer where it attaches to the fuse how many mm balsa should i use ,i have ordered for 5mm depron and will use it to build all parts of the ss,another question i had was is the battery fine jst behind the motor as the fuse is of TWO parts please have a look let me know,planning to put servos behind joint as i will b dismantling it as in the pic below
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Originally Posted by romanxdsouza
Hi
The battery placement will depend on the CG balance point, the CG will be at 25% back from the main wing front leading edge, you will need to move the battery or wing fowards or back to get the Proper CG. the Plane will tell you where the down thrust wants to be at, start at 3 degrees down thrust and adjust if needed, you cant use MM to get the down thrust, you need to use degrees, you can Eyeball the amount of degrees by using the protractor . like i said, 3 degrees is not very much.
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just add 2 washers on the 2 bottom holes to lessen the amount of down thrust on the mount that you already have,
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got u thanks for ur reply waiting for the foam now,to brace the stabilizer where it attaches to the fuse how many mm balsa should i use
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more questions chellie
1-to brace the stabilizer where it attaches to the fuse how many mm balsa should i use 2-need ur help making under cambered wing 48inch polydihedral with ribs wanted to knw if i hav to put a rib between the wing cords and the dihedral breaks ............where the arrows are pointing below in the pic below |
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hey chellie ,ive recvd the depron found out that 48 WS is to to big max i can make wing span is 34inches will it work with my electronics if YES,then what size elev and rudder to go for or should i stick to the same, i want to make only ss i love the way it looks
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make the wingspan 36" and you can make the tail feathers the same size as in the plans, hope that helps, Chellie
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thanks chellie ,do i keep the fuse the same size 34inch ,please reply to my last post #382 if possible,do i put the wing tip rib also.i can start my build after this info.....thanks again
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thanks chellie ,do i keep the fuse the same size 34inch ,please reply to my last post #382 if possible,do i put the wing tip rib also.i can start my build after this info.....thanks again
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,i want to learn to use a flight stimulator on my futaba transmitter t6ex , how do i download it for free online, cant find 1 where i stay, and how is it connected to my laptop |
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hi chellie, dint do polydihedral was ver difficult to shape for the first time depron 5mm, secondly coudnt find the best glue hear used hot glue every were but its quite strong,waiting for basswood for le and te and servos, first build so a bit messy and heavy
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chellie thank u for ur help,long time no replies nway this is d plane i made this was the madien ,
,had 2 crashes b4 this mud went in the motor,now ive made another plane to protect motor n learn to fly once i learn ill go lighter pics below of the new plane
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Originally Posted by romanxdsouza
Yea it flew good job, just keep it away from the side of the house when Landing Take care and Have Fun, Chellie
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Originally Posted by romanxdsouza
Hi, I dont think posting that store here would do much good, just dont buy from them anymore, keep after them to resend, but dont expect to much, sorry you got taken for a ride, take care and have fun, Chellie
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cool will do so
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It sure has been fun watching your progress, Roman. Don't get discouraged!
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hey robbin and chellie im not discouraged!.im working on a slow stick again with alliminum fuse removable wing, if it flies will post videos, till then fingers crossed,i am looking for a good combo for my futaba rx r6106hf futaba recievers Size: 0.85 x 1.53 x 0.48" (21 x 39 x 12mm) Weight: 0.24 oz (6.7g) Voltage Range: 4.8 - 7.4V ,looking for prop ,motor,esc,battery to plan a good small 24inch wing span like a hangar rat, please let me know if u have any info on it,im doing my research as well
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this is of heli motor madien a friends bulid http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...&v=rayYljVSL9k
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