New Engine

[Randall Bearden]

On 8/31/05 11:05 PM, "jeffghughes at comcast.net" <jeffghughes at comcast.net>
wrote:

> It's a nice flying plane. It comes withthe wings pre sheeted. I cut out the
> ailerons and elevators smaller than plan so it's more pattern than 3D. The
> fuse is large and very light.
>  
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>> How do you like the Zafiro?  I was thinking of building one.
>> Randy
>>  
>>> -------------- Original message --------------
>>> I'm flying a Zafiro that would fly well with that engine. Also the Runaround
>>> series of planes would fly excellent at an all up weight of about 7lbs.
>>>  
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>>>> IMHO the excelleron90 would be too heavy fo this engine.  It would fly it,
>>>> but the vertical would be limited.  IN intermediate, you would need to rush
>>>> the one hlaf square with half roll so you would not run out of energy.
>>>>  
>>>> Randy
>>>>  
>>>>> -------------- Original message --------------
>>>>> 
>>>>>> > Just came into a NIB O.S. FS-91 II Surpass w/pump. Does anyone have a
>>>>>> > suggestion for a not-too-expensive pattern plane for this? I am
>>>>>> currently 
>>>>>> > flying a Javelin II w/O.S. FL-70.
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Jay Marshall
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > 
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> I have a CA Epsilon with the same engine and it has good vertical. I bought
> the kit from CA and was very happy with it, minimal construction with foam
> core wings and tail surfaces.  I did tone the size of the ailerons and
> elevators for pattern flying.  Very good rolls and and spins, tracks very nice
> and stable in the wind as well. I am running a 13 x 7 prop on 15% fuel. I made
> a pipe tunnel and use a header and pipe so the engine is very quiet. The pipe
> was purchased from Central Hobbies (where else for pattern gear).  I was
> considering going to a YS 110 but the plane and engine set up works good and
> why mess with success. No complaints. Next plane is an Eclipse, maybe electric
> power.
> 
> Randy Bearden


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