Weight Limit/cost

Joe Lachowski jlachow at hotmail.com
Tue Nov 12 09:07:41 AKST 2002


Terry,

You can save yourself over $140.00. No pilot,$10 wheels,and Webra 145 
instead of a YS 140L. Also forget the ball bearing crap, use Rocket City 
hardware. USe a Greve exhaust system($120.00) <vbg>.


>From: Terry Terrenoire <amad2terry at juno.com>
>Reply-To: discussion at nsrca.org
>To: discussion at nsrca.org
>Subject: Re: Weight Limit/cost
>Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 12:01:51 -0500
>
>As stated by someone else, Most pilots already have the radios. I am
>using a new Futaba 9C. Yes, it was over $500, but I was trading up from
>an 8 UAPF. Sold it for a couple hundred after using it for 4 years. Since
>I routinely upgrade my equipment this way, it is impossible to determine
>what the cost of my current equip is. Battery packs? another $20-$30?
>
>Terry T.
>
>On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 08:33:40 -0500 "GeorgeF." <av8tor at flash.net> writes:
> > At 06:08 AM 11/12/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Just to confirm this:
> > >I am currently building a Synergy
> > >Kit cost $875
> > >Engine $500, YS 1.40 L
> > >Header $40
> > >4 digital servos $360
> > >Paint and Monokote $100?
> > >Ball bearing controls $40
> > >Pilot $10
> > >Wheels $30
> > >Add another misc $100 and you have a total of $2055
> > >
> > >And this is with top equipment. Have not purchased a pipe yet and
> > the
> > >throttle servo is a 132 from my inventory.
> > >Eliminate the ballbearing hardware, and digital servos and you're
> > back
> > >under $2000.
> > >
> > >Terry T.
> >
> >
> > Ops, you forgot the Transmitter/receiver/battery pack.  Planes don't
> > fly
> > without them.   I'm sure you're using atleast a $500.00 - $1500
> > radio.
> >
> > George
> >
> >
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