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by Cutter
Fri Feb 02, 2007 3:21 pm
Forum: Electric WWII Fighters
Topic: E 3696 P-51
Replies: 20
Views: 15443

OK, just read in another thread to go with the 8C 3s 2100mah batts, Sounds like the 33A/40A Controller @ $27.50 will do the Trick also.

Jim Stephanoff
S.W. Corner of MI
by Cutter
Fri Feb 02, 2007 1:33 pm
Forum: Electric WWII Fighters
Topic: E 3696 P-51
Replies: 20
Views: 15443

Hey Lee, Thanks for the quick response. I checked the Gallery pics. That answers alot of my questions. I was wondering if the crutch goes all the way back. Looks like about 16" from the Firewall. Are both Fire wall and Crutch 1/4" Ply? Looks like your using 4mm coro for the Tail feathers. ...
by Cutter
Thu Feb 01, 2007 2:19 pm
Forum: Electric WWII Fighters
Topic: E 3696 P-51
Replies: 20
Views: 15443

Havent posted in quite awhile but I do come back from time to time to keep up with the Latest and Greatest. Been flying Electrics for over 3yrs. Mostly 3D stuff! Glow SSC Combat was a Blast, but I couldnt always find the time to rebuild. The new Electric combo you guys are using looks extremely prom...
by Cutter
Wed Jan 11, 2006 12:27 pm
Forum: Tactics and Strategies
Topic: Full Contact Combat
Replies: 0
Views: 4297

Full Contact Combat

Hello All. Im currently working on a 32" Zagi w/ CD Rom motor that will be used in an Indoor 'Last Plane in the Air' combat event. All planes must weight in at 14oz or less. Im trying to target around 7oz AUW so I can stay in the air for 20mins or more (Im thinking time in air Could also determ...
by Cutter
Sat Jan 07, 2006 3:59 pm
Forum: All About Electrics
Topic: Wing Combat
Replies: 15
Views: 13870

Can I get some Pointers on Strategy for 'FULL CONTACT' Combat? I've flown SSC for 3yrs Using the Awsome LL Smack (love that plane). We always tried to just go after the tails though. Im planning on going after the Weaker planes first, but when only the Tough planes are left, whats the best way to ge...
by Cutter
Fri Jan 06, 2006 12:52 pm
Forum: All About Electrics
Topic: Wing Combat
Replies: 15
Views: 13870

Hey Slam I seen a video on the Pocket Combat planes. Those things are Little Hot Rods! Do they slow down nice, or do they stall at low speeds? Im planning on taking the 48" Zagi Airfoil and reduce it down a few steps and make a 24" or 30" wing. I would like to get some slower speeds o...
by Cutter
Wed Jan 04, 2006 1:26 pm
Forum: All About Electrics
Topic: Wing Combat
Replies: 15
Views: 13870

Thanks for the replies. The devastator looks like a Great ship. I just heard of a few Requirements for this FULL Contact (no Streamer) Combat ships. They must be 14oz or under, and the winner is determined by who's still flying. This is a 1 round event. So now Im looking at a Lite Zagi style that ca...
by Cutter
Tue Jan 03, 2006 12:15 pm
Forum: All About Electrics
Topic: Wing Combat
Replies: 15
Views: 13870

Hello & Happy New year! Im planning on going to the E-Fest in Champaign, Illinois. One of the Events that They are holding is Full Contact Combat! Im thinking that Zagi style would be best suited for this event. The weight limit is 16oz (or less). Can anyone point me in the direction to find mor...
by Cutter
Tue Sep 27, 2005 11:19 am
Forum: Electric WWII Fighters
Topic: Post Your E-Combat plane pictures here
Replies: 284
Views: 134693

Havent tried this on my P40 Warhawk, but I've read other posts where guys have painted the Foam with water based Acrylics, sprayed with 3M, and taped with Clear.

Jim
by Cutter
Thu Aug 05, 2004 11:53 am
Forum: Everything about slopers and slope combat
Topic: Looking for Slope Plane information
Replies: 4
Views: 6605

In my Ongoing Search for Scratch building Gliders ... I came across a Corex Zagi style glider found here ... http://www.zipworld.com.au/~dazb/dAzi/dAzi.html I scaled it down to fit within a 48" piece of Coro & Blue Cor aka FFF. Currently working on the FFF model. Im going to put a Tow-Hook ...
by Cutter
Thu Jul 22, 2004 11:54 am
Forum: Everything about slopers and slope combat
Topic: Looking for Slope Plane information
Replies: 4
Views: 6605

Well ... Since I posted the other day I found a few sites too look at. In case anyone else is interested here they are. http://www.squadron.com www.bowmanshobbies.com http://www.rcglider.com www.planeinsanemodels.com http://www.islandsloperebels.com http://www.davesaircraftworks.com If there's anyon...
by Cutter
Tue Jul 20, 2004 12:49 pm
Forum: Everything about slopers and slope combat
Topic: Looking for Slope Plane information
Replies: 4
Views: 6605

Looking for Slope Plane information

Hello All. Thanks to everyone that’s has ever posted to this Forum. I have Learned more in the past 2 yrs that I could Ever hope for. The best thing is … I’m just scratching the Surface! From SPADS, to Lee Littles SMACKs, to 3DX Brushless Motors and Currently Winding my Own CD Ro...