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I am constructing a Bug and have some questions on the flight pack. I plan on using JR Micro Airpack with 2 S241 servos and micro receiver. I already have a JR...
brandon_grooters
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Dec 1, 2002
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Some of the kit manufacturers sell 50 ma packs, but you might find it easiest to go to your local batteries plus store (bring your connector) and have them...
Paul Johnson
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Dec 1, 2002
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Does anyone have a used Bug or other HLG/DLG they would like to sell me for Christmas? Toby _________________________________________________________________ ...
Toby Woods
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Dec 5, 2002
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I have a Sidewinder for sale: http://www.geocities.com/gldrgidr/sidewind.html Also see: http://home.earthlink.net/~jaffee/sidewinder.html ... sell me for...
Jim Selikoff
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Dec 6, 2002
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Hmmmm...what's the condition and price :-) ... =============================================================================== Allan Wright Jr. |...
Allan Wright
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Dec 6, 2002
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It's in good condition. Bought it last fall and flew a lot for about 3 months. There were a couple more inquiries, I'm going to take some pics of it this...
Jim Selikoff
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Dec 6, 2002
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Just to avoid any confusion, the links I quoted are not my personal ones, just found them on google and included for reference. -jim ... to ... FREE* ... --...
Jim Selikoff
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Dec 6, 2002
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Hi all, A site and a discussion group about do-it-yourself high-torque/no- gearbox brushless motors: http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/lrk-torquemax On that...
Ron van Sommeren <nad...
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Dec 14, 2002
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I know I advertised the 1/8" carbon tailboom to be adaquate enough for our application on the Bugs -- I was wrong. I watched the Down East Soaring Society's...
Dan <djedward@...>
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Dec 14, 2002
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Hi Dan..et al, I've been lurking on the list for a while. When you posted your comments about using the 1/8" carbon tube, I was skeptical to the max. I have...
Phil Peck
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Dec 15, 2002
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... wrote: ... and ... Thanks for the photos Dan, great looking model. You should consider replacing that heavy antenna wire though : ) And interesting to...
bob_chiang2 <rhc3@...>
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Dec 17, 2002
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I am new to the group. I just got the bug plans and will be starting mine soon. I would like to make it a DLG version. In terms of using glass use a water...
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Dec 28, 2002
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The Gambler vid has perked my interest. It's enough plane for me right now, and i can pull the gear out of my Dragonette and reuse....
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Dec 31, 2002
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... I'll try to give an unbiased oppinion here, although I am the designer of the Gambler, so take that in mind. The Gambler will tip launch much better than a...
Allan Wright
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Jan 2, 2003
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I have uploaded pictures of my Carbon Bug to the Photos Section. Many thanks to Colin B. who will recognize that every change to Carl Dowdy's original design...
Paul Johnson <paul@...>
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Jan 16, 2003
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I have been wanting to build a Bug for a while and have a quick question. I have the designs for the cruciform tail group ready to go and was wondering what...
mike@...
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Jan 16, 2003
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... I haven't made the (+) tail on any of my bugs, but here's a technique that I've used to toughen up 1/16 sheet flying surfaces. cut 2 pieces of 2-ounce...
Allan Wright
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Jan 16, 2003
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Mike and Paul, You both asked about strengthening the balsa for a cruciform tail (great looking model by the way). I was also skeptical about using 1/16", but...
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Jan 17, 2003
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The only real problem I had with broken tail parts is from fumbling a catch and droping the model on its tail. Otherwise regular landings don't cause much...
Colin Bosch <colin.bo...
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Jan 17, 2003
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Hey guys! Glad to see some activity on this board. I use a Mark Drela inspired cruciform tail on my Lil' Bugger hybrid with no troubles. I use the .75oz...
Chris Lewis <christop...
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Jan 18, 2003
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who sells kits for this plane?...
Francisco Hernandez <...
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Feb 10, 2003
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There are no kits, you build the plane from the RCM&E plans. ... =============================================================================== Allan Wright...
Allan Wright
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Feb 10, 2003
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I got my Bug kit from Bill Larue (Bill@...)back in May of last year. Really nice kit, Great guy. Dan...
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What did he sell his kit for, if I may ask? ... From: dangboom <krelt@...> To: BugHLG@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 8:46 AM Subject:...
Paul Johnson
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Feb 11, 2003
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Feb 25, 2003
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Here's my method for applying fiberglass to balsa tail surfaces or fuselages: Place wax paper on a flat surface (I use a Walmart clipboard with the clip...
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Feb 26, 2003
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A friend just told me about this group. I have just completed building a stock Bug from the RCM plan and am ready to cover. Can the Bug be side arm launched?...
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Mar 4, 2003
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I have been flying "The Bug" for about a year. It will SAL fine and all I have done is add a .056 layer of fiberglass with CA to the wing tip for strength. I...
John Gospodarek <John...
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Mar 4, 2003
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Your servo, battery, and radio setup should work, but I had to add quite a bit of weight to balance it out. You might want to add a fourth nicad since you need...
Paul Johnson
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Mar 4, 2003
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If you add the extra rib, you might want to consider going to a S3021 airfoil - it's thinner than the S3014 that the bug currently uses so you'll get better...
Allan Wright
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