[NSRCA-discussion] Winter practice plane

Ron Van Putte vanputte at cox.net
Thu Dec 14 16:18:51 AKST 2006


On Dec 14, 2006, at 7:06 PM, rcmaster199 at aol.com wrote:

> I am finishing an Inspir arfie from horizon hobbies. Its a Fliton  
> kit and is very light for the size. I hate ARFies but in a pinch,  
> this one is done reasonably well. Power is YS 63.
>
> A small model airfield is located right in front of the parking lot  
> where I work and it pains me sometimes (like today where temps were  
> above 60, sunny and light winds) to watch the locals run their  
> stuff at lunch time. I hope to have it flying before the cold  
> weather settles in
>

Cold weather.  I remember that.  Isn't it what happens about this  
time up north?  We had 70 degrees, with clear skies and calm winds  
today in northwest Florida.  Couldn't decide which way to take off.   
Decisions, decisions.

Ron Van Putte

> -----Original Message-----
> From: anthonyr105 at hotmail.com
> To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> Sent: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 2:56 PM
> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Winter practice plane
>
> Hi all,
> Looking for suggestiongs for a small pattern plane for when I have  
> a time to sneek out from the office. Was using a Ripmax Alliance  
> until the wing exploded this afternoon. Have a Hacker A20/20L that  
> made the Alliance marginal on a calm day. Has anyone flown a  
> Prodigy with this motor? I think it is the recomended setup.
>
> Saw a Mini Brio w/ an E flite Power 10 and it seemed very solid on  
> a day I was all over the place. Do you need to be in the 2lb range  
> to really have a Master/FAI pracitce plane?
>
> TIA
>
> Anthony
>
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