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Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes

08-31-2008, 01:18 PM

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Build Thread; Mountain Models QF-2 DLG

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Posted By jb48

Thanks Ron. I`ll reconsider what you said about...

Thanks Ron. I`ll reconsider what you said about the arrow tube slight weight saving behind the cg. I also wonder if lightening holes in tail surfaces would be a good move?
Next time I test fly my...

Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes

08-31-2008, 01:09 PM

Replies: 116

Build Thread; Mountain Models QF-2 DLG

Views: 41,751

Posted By jb48

Scratchbuilt QF-2

Here iare a few pictures of my QF-2

Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes

08-30-2008, 08:16 PM

Replies: 116

Build Thread; Mountain Models QF-2 DLG

Views: 41,751

Posted By jb48

Thanks for your answer Ron. I agree with you...

Thanks for your answer Ron. I agree with you about the weight saving from a lighter battery pack and Microlite. For the 8 mm (5/8) carbon tube I used, for 22 inches its weight is 16.23 grams. I...

Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes

08-29-2008, 12:20 PM

Replies: 116

Build Thread; Mountain Models QF-2 DLG

Views: 41,751

Posted By jb48

Real world flying weight of the QF-2?

Yesterday night, I just completed the building of my QF-2, entirely from scratch (sorry no picture at this time). I made my very best to keep weight as low as possible, following the plan sheet and...

Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes

08-17-2008, 05:15 AM

Replies: 116

Build Thread; Mountain Models QF-2 DLG

Views: 41,751

Posted By jb48

Hi Ron. I have 2 questions for you and/or other...

Hi Ron. I have 2 questions for you and/or other QF-2 kit builder(s). Since I am building a QF-2 entirely from scratch and since it will be my very first experience with discus launching glider, I...

Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes

08-14-2008, 12:00 PM

Replies: 116

Build Thread; Mountain Models QF-2 DLG

Views: 41,751

Posted By jb48

Thanks for the quick answer Ron. I`ll transmit...

Thanks for the quick answer Ron. I`ll transmit your comments to my friend who, I think, will make a new fuselage...a one evening proposal for him.
For myself, the building of my own QF-2 is going...

Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes

08-14-2008, 01:31 AM

Replies: 116

Build Thread; Mountain Models QF-2 DLG

Views: 41,751

Posted By jb48

3 inch short carbon fuselage?

A friend of mine and me are scratchbuilding each one a QF-2. My friend made a mistake and glued the carbon tube through the second bay from rear, which means that the tail is now about 3 inch nearer...

Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes

07-05-2008, 12:29 PM

Replies: 116

Build Thread; Mountain Models QF-2 DLG

Views: 41,751

Posted By jb48

Hi Ron, If you go to pldaniels.com/flying you`ll...

Hi Ron, If you go to pldaniels.com/flying you`ll see that Paul Daniels has written a 76 pages QF-2 construction manual (in pdf format) that you can download. He explains very well (text and...

Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes

07-04-2008, 11:26 AM

Replies: 116

Build Thread; Mountain Models QF-2 DLG

Views: 41,751

Posted By jb48

I`ll follow this thread with great interest,...

I`ll follow this thread with great interest, especially that I received the plans sheet yesterday. At this time, I hesitate between scratchbuilding, short kit building or full kit building. Thanks...

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