Focus-2 on web sites
Bill Glaze
billglaze at triad.rr.com
Thu Jan 15 14:14:41 AKST 2004
Kind of echoing what Eric says, I've got a new Focus 2 kit in the
garage, waiting for me to mess it up<G>
Looks as if I'll be hard pressed to make many mistakes. Don't know
about flying, but I like the looks of this kit even more than the focus
1. And I figure that one was hard to beat.
Bill Glaze
Henderson,Eric wrote:
> The ARF is probably the best deal to get a plane in the air. You can
> add lots of trim and decals to individualize your plane. I have
> weighed all the parts of both the ARF and the ARC. This will be a much
> lighter Focus than its predecessor. The wing panels are 11-12 oz,
> covered!
>
> They have looked at the weaknesses of the original and done something
> about it. The UC mounting plate is extensively modified, a lot like a
> Temptation - no big surprise there. It comes with two sets of gear
> legs. One for your field Marguerite, and one for hardtop, much
> smoother runways. The fin is conventionally thicker and easier to
> install. The wings and stab are pretty close to the established
> Temptation format.
>
> The cowl is more aerodynamically streamlined and is pre-fitted to the
> fuselage. The best part is that you can have access to the fuselage
> from both above and below. The new Focus has removable canopy/deck
> that just makes life so much simpler.
>
> Regards,
>
> Eric.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of MargueriteVG at aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 10:59 AM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: Focus-2 on web sites
>
> Hi Eric& "All"
> Happy New Year and a Happy year of Flying.
>
> Nice pictures of the Focus. I plan on also flying a Focus this
> year. I am not sure If I want to cover it or buy it covered.
> There seems to be a lot of excellent reports on this plane.
> Looks like the ELAN I have been flying for 7 1/2 years will only be
> used as a back up plane. I enjoyed the Elan it is a great plane but
> something new would be nice.
> Marguerite
>
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