RCU Forums - Search Results

Search: Posts Made By: MTK

Showing results 1 to 7 of 7
Search took 0.01 seconds.

Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft

07-29-2016, 11:20 AM

Replies: 231

Amadeus

Views: 56,153

Posted By MTK

I'm having a heck of time posting from the...

I'm having a heck of time posting from the phone....one more time
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2174898
Well used spat mold....I need to build another. Shows the axle...

Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft

07-28-2016, 02:40 PM

Replies: 231

Amadeus

Views: 56,153

Posted By MTK

I see no reason why not. I usually use two...

I see no reason why not.

I usually use two layers of 2 ounce cloth for the smaller. Then add carbon cloth to both sides of the spat in the axle area. Then I add the steel nuts to both sides that...

Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft

07-28-2016, 12:02 PM

Replies: 231

Amadeus

Views: 56,153

Posted By MTK

Thats it....thanks Brian. Rodney, the gear...

Thats it....thanks Brian.

Rodney, the gear struts are rather slender and thin by most standards. They are shock absorbing to reduce load transfer to the fuse. These are designed such that they...

Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft

07-28-2016, 09:07 AM

Replies: 231

Amadeus

Views: 56,153

Posted By MTK

I modified the original Wist Model innovation...

I modified the original Wist Model innovation quite a bit to simplify alignment and improve the installation to the fuse. The struts simply plug in....very tidy inside the fuse

The total weight of...

Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft

07-28-2016, 08:06 AM

Replies: 231

Amadeus

Views: 56,153

Posted By MTK

Brian, I'm not sure what happened. It was a windy...

Brian, I'm not sure what happened. It was a windy day with around 20+ mph crosswind, with gusts to around 30. The model was the Griffin by Xtreme Composites that I converted from electric to...

Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft

07-27-2016, 08:20 PM

Replies: 231

Amadeus

Views: 56,153

Posted By MTK

You may want to add some more glass around the...

You may want to add some more glass around the wing TE and 6" aft. Also, a bit more around the stab LE.

I had one buckle just aft of the wing TE. Just not enough reinforcement.

Weight wise...

Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft

07-27-2016, 06:20 PM

Replies: 231

Amadeus

Views: 56,153

Posted By MTK

Rodney, I have been posting in only one...

Rodney,

I have been posting in only one thread in the electric column and have not paid a lot of attention elsewhere. Glad I stopped here to read a little of your thread. Nice work and good luck...

Showing results 1 to 7 of 7