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wingtipper Wrote: (05-06-2013, 11:55 AM) -- Mate im no designer but i think the 1st pic without the flares might be ok . As smuzz pointed out previously it is a short rudder . Try it 1st then add the...
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What better way to end the Finantial year than a bit of RareBear Racing!! Nowra Field is available to all classes, obviously there is no noise restrictions so there will be some Awsome...
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Something like this ? It ended up easier to fair it out with Balsa and it didn't change the C of G much.
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Yes I probably should do that and I did think about that top face causing a pitching moment but that was about the easiest way to get the tail group to its new position. I was going to fix it in the n...
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Here it is almost ready for another test flight
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AWSOME !! Good stuff George!! :)
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I knew you'd love it Gazz :) Well done, did anyone get any video ??
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Some progress, hopefully in the right direction
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wingtipper Wrote: (03-06-2013, 12:35 AM) -- you've got to be kidding!!! is that secantogive ? doing kayak laps ? -- Nope, not me, my boat's got a mast.
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It’s been established that it was, not tail heavy, it was not pilot error, it was not radio failure. It was not incorrect incidence, the throttle wasn’t opened up suddenly, control rates were set ...
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kizza42 Wrote: (02-06-2013, 10:37 AM) -- Talking out my ass here: I was gonna say p-factor but the spin is opposite to the prop going off the previous pics, Its probably in effect till about 6 secon...
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Well the test flight didn't quite go as planned I hand launched it, Jag was on the sticks and Claudio manned the camera. We can safely discount pilot error and radio failure. So I'm not entirely s...
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Very Nice Gazz, !! It will fly beautifully I'm sure you'll love it !! The only think I found with these gold wing models is you've got to put them down gently 'cause the undercarriage is a bit b...
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It would be great to race it against similar planes and there are a few similar models amongst the NSWpylon crowd. There are Bandits, which are about the same size and very quick, there are also...
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Here it is the Dynamite ready for a test flight. It still needs the fairings for the servos put on and the fairing for the top of the wing but these can be done later. I want to make sure the travels ...
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G'day Justin, There will likely be someone there on the weekend, Most of the guys are going out to Penrith on Saturday. Sunday there should be a few more people around. I w...
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Gazz is right It will fly OK. For what it's worth I can't fly those bipes on pheonix either. The Pheonie Ultimate flies nothing like the Eflight Ultimate that I got from Gazz. It's a beauti...
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gbanger Wrote: (29-05-2013, 05:31 PM) -- Jason I run my prop driven Skyfun on a Scorpion 2221-8 at 3600kv on 4S spinning a Graupner Cam 4.5 x 4.5 speed prop... and we all know how that tears up the s...
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smuzz Wrote: (29-05-2013, 04:29 PM) -- Oh yes - a 3000kV motor on 4S! ... you'd need a fair bit of space to open the taps on this one mate. -- Yep I reckon around an isosceles triangle with a...
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Thanks Gazz. I put the motor and ESC in it and mounted the prop. I did this before covering as the Iron on film goes over the ESC hatch and holds it down. If I need to access the ESC I will just cut ...
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Ooooooh That's not very pleasent, I hope it improves before the weekend !!
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We could fly accross to Neu zollund :)
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Good stuff !! All ready for the weekend then?? :)
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Looks great Wayne. Test flight at PEMAC on Saturday ??
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Yes me too Top video Thanks Dave I r4eally enjoyed that !!
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Good Stuff, It should be an excellent day if the weather holds. The forcast is looking a little damp but it's a way off yet and there's plenty of time for it to improve.
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Here it is with a little more done The wing is covered in the usual racing colours
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Next weekend is a NSWpylon's race day at Pitt Town!! Come along, bring your fun fighter and join in a great days racing!! Have a fly at, what is arguably one of the best fields in the country, (...
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Legond Effort, That's not easy to do !!
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Some more video from Illawarra http://youtube.com/watch?v=-iSf8LRMYTY
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I think that mowing further towards the creek lets it flow through with out spreading out over the strip as much
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The field is quite usable with just a little water standing in the usual places Might be an idea not to drive in tho until after lunch
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Pitt Town is Next weekend Just received this from Jeremy so I thought I'd post it here. If your coming just email him and let him know the classes you want to fly. Jeremy's email is ...
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It might be ok down there Just have to see The ground was pretty dry before hand and that makes a big difference as we have see. In the pAst Even if we have to walk in it can still be flyable
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You can use the Trojan or any of the HK funfighter series of planes Ian sometimes flies the sea fury or the mustang and there are a couple of p40 that race as well
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Scores and times from Illawarra Pitt Town is comming up, Satterday and Sunday the 1st weekend of next month!! If your thinking of buying a rarebear the I'd do it soon as they seem to ...
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A pic of the quickly made mould and a couple of untrimmed servo fairings.
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If you like US WarBirds you'll enjoy this !! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=nAHVR0Bn558
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I have on in my HK yak it's driving a G160 on 12S I had it in my ugly stick before And it worked flawlessly
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here's a pic of the wing retaining dowels bonded in place The ailerons have been cut out of the wing despite being quite thin they are remarkably rigid. They will be attached with tape hinges aft...
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I normally use Hot melt glue to put servos in. If U use epoxy I normally add some filler to thicken it a bit. I never use CA I'm allways worried about it wicking into the servo and sticking up...
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I'm using one HXT in one of mine for elevator and the cheapo servos they come with for the other control surfaces. They're Great "tipper !!
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I'm going to try and get down to the field on wednesday arvo around 3 or just before to set up the pylons for some practice. Just looking at the weather, If it doesn't rain that is
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I forgot our anniversary today and then I forgot how many years it was. Fortunately I think she forgot as well 'cause late last week she organised to go and visit her mum today. I didn't let on ...
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Here's another race from the weekend at Wollongong. This one get's pretty ding done with 2 very fast planes dong some close racing at times and traveling at around 300k. Don't forget to watch it in F...
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Mounting the wing on the fuse: The original design called for a single 4mm dowel at the leading edge which went through the Leading edge timbers of the built up wing. I decided to change things; I h...
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Very nice old mate !! I can't wait to see it fly. You'll love the way it flies !!
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Tell me about it ??????? Hopefully they have a good stock this time
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Here's some video. For best viewing make sure you set it to view in full screen mode and the resolution to HD 720 and let it buffer. Neither are long videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnI78JQ1U...
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