[NSRCA-discussion] Foamy for pattern practice

[Scott Anderson]

Hey Guys,

Check this pattern foamy out..

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Go to planes and click on EV

Scott Anderson
D3 AVP


>From: colin chariandy <cchariandy at yahoo.ca>
>Reply-To: NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>To: NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>Subject: RE: [NSRCA-discussion] Foamy for pattern practice
>Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 09:39:41 -0500 (EST)
>
>I did'nt check the auw...don't have an accurate scale. I'm using the 
>e-flite 380 outrunner, Futaba micro receiver, 3108 servos, e-flite 20amp 
>esc. Nothing is as light as what you have used, so I'm sure it's more than 
>7-8oz with the 500mAhr pack.
>
>   I had the cg back to 62mm and there was still alot of pull in KE.
>
>   I guess I'll just keep moving the cg back until I get to close to 
>neutral.
>
>   Colin.
>
>John Pavlick <jpavlick at idseng.com> wrote:
>       What motor are you using? Here's my setup: AXI 2204/54, APC 8x3.8 
>S.F., T.P. 3S 480's, Berg Micro 4 (the old one - pre Castle), Castle 
>Phoenix 10. RTF weight is 6.9 oz. and it's a good flier. I also fly it with 
>T.P. 3s 730's. more punch and duration but you can feel the weight (.5 
>oz!). I have the battery mounted on the top of the fuse just ahead of the 
>wing L.E. You can move the C.G. back as desired but mine is pretty close to 
>the rear limit (60mm) and it flies OK. Needs a little push inverted, almost 
>no pitch couple in knife edge. I would say this is a good C.G. for pattern 
>stuff. For "3D" you might want to move it back some. I tend to prefer 
>slightly nose heavy airplanes so YMMV. I think you might be right about the 
>Kokam 340's. They're only good for about 6 Amps or less. Use the smallest 
>(lightest) batteries you can get away with though. I think the T.P. 480's 
>weigh the same as the Kokam 340's (thanks to Dave Lockhart for the tip!). 
>How much does yours weigh RTF?
>     John Pavlick
>http://www.idseng.com
>
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org 
>[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of colin 
>chariandy
>Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 3:39 PM
>To: NSRCA Mailing List
>Subject: RE: [NSRCA-discussion] Foamy for pattern practice
>
>
>   I finally got the F3A flying today ( no snow, no wind, no rain). With a 
>Kokam 3S 340 pack I am way short of power. I'll try a 3S 500 next. Also, 
>the aft cg limit in the manual (60mm from LE) is still very nose heavy. 
>What's the best cg position for pattern?
>
>   Thanks
>   Colin.
>
>colin chariandy <cchariandy at yahoo.ca> wrote:
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