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« on: April 08, 2014, 11:27:07 PM »
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Hey guys  Grin
started my scratch build project for sweepstakes it will be a slow flyer as i badly needed one so here the build log

Started on 6th and completed today evening will paint tonight and post the updates till then enjoy the build photos  Thumbs Up

p.s I am really thankful to nithin for his valuable suggestions  Smiley

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« Reply #1 on: April 08, 2014, 11:29:02 PM »
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PART I:
Plans printed out and taped
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PART II:
cut out of the plans and pinned on foam board
i am using laminated biofoam 5mm
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PART III:
All part traced on biofoam and cut off
assembled the fuse and wings
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Planes almost ready waiting for my electronics from HK Bang Head
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« Reply #6 on: April 09, 2014, 11:47:42 AM »
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Nice
Are you using laminated deprton then you need to use a more powerfull setup as the thing is very heavy.
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« Reply #7 on: April 09, 2014, 01:13:13 PM »
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nitesh its only 300g and overall will be max 500g so no weight issue as i had with hal ht2 talking sanjay sir's advice of using less hot glue  Giggle thankyou sanjay sir  Hats Off
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May I know the ordered electronics from HK ?
I am curious to know it because I am building a FTflyer and about to order electronics from HK

Quote from: yash10896 on April 09, 2014, 01:17:14 AM
Planes almost ready waiting for my electronics from HK Bang Head
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sir i already have the motor but it needs a mount thats on it way and one 2s battery is also on its way Smiley
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2730 1300kv motor
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PART IV:
wings attached and painted the body  Grin
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Frame is just 312g and total AUW will be around 410g where my motor will produce 440g of thrust so good 1:0.9 thrust to weight ratio best for slow flyer
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I don't think anyone consider it as an interesting build but i love this plane cause it's an old timer  Grin

Anyway here are the landing gears i have done today did experiment with alloy,plastic and normal steel wire but this looked and appealed best  Smiley
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there are very few pics of the model with newspaper in the ending stage of build( no offence intended). if you have it please post it sir, it will get you more chance of winning
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if i started with the tracing of plan on foam on 8th and posted final pics on 11th isn't it clear that it would have completed in that time gap only Huh?
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