[NSRCA-discussion] OS Shadel piston/liner
Ron Lockhart
ronlock at comcast.net
Fri Mar 3 13:34:24 AKST 2006
http://www.pspec.com/
Ron Lockhart
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From: vicenterc at comcast.net
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Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] First day out with OS 140RX (somewhat long)
Hi Dean,
Were you find the Shandel liner/piston?
Thanks.
Vicente Bortone
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From: "Dean Pappas" <d.pappas at kodeos.com>
> Mintor head and Shadel aluminum liner/piston
>
> Dean Pappas
> Sr. Design Engineer
> Kodeos Communications
> 111 Corporate Blvd.
> South Plainfield, N.J. 07080
> (908) 222-7817 phone
> (908) 222-2392 fax
> d.pappas at kodeos.com
>
>
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> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of David
> Flynt
> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 2:51 PM
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> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] First day out with OS 140RX (somewhat
> long)
>
>
> You have my attention. How can you save 2 ounces on an OS 140rx? The pump?
> I really need t! o get under 9 pounds.
>
> David
>
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> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Ed Miller
> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 11:44 AM
> To: geobet at gis.net; NSRCA Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] First day out with OS 140RX (somewhat
> long)
>
>
> Not a chance. There are far more/better ways to reduce weight than trying to
> paint flying surfaces instead of using iron on covering. Ask me, I can tell
> you what is the lightest AND most durable stuff you can put into one of
> these planes. I don't even want to think of the hours I spent weighing
> screws, washers, servo arms, etc. By just spending about $200 you can
> lighten your OS 140RX over 2 ounces !! Who said pattern was expensive :).
> I built a 1090 sq in ( wings are over 500 squar! es each ), old school
> fiberglass fuse with wood crutch from f irewall to tail post, EMC2 at 4788
> grams, just a few grams over 10lbs 8oz. It still has a brand F synthesized
> rx, 5 cell 1100mah nimh battery pack, 16oz tank, wheel pants, aluminum
> landing gear and 2M pattern plane size digital servos. A CF ( ES ) gear
> over the Hanson 7075 aluminum gear is only a 12 gram savings if you are
> wondering. My next EMC2 will be lighter by molding my own fiberglass canopy
> ( current plane has a plastic canopy ), lighter motor mount and the ES CF
> landing gear. Target weight is 10lbs 5oz. With all these composite fuse
> planes around, it should be very easy to build one at under 10lbs with baggy
> coat wings. Of course it you want to crowd the 11lb limit, go ahead and
> paint. At the size flying surfaces we have, unless you just have to have a
> 20 foot finish, iron on covering is the way to go.
> Ed M.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
&g! t; From: "George Kennie"
> To: "NSRCA Mailing List"
> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 1:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] First day out with OS 140RX (somewhat long)
>
>
> > I'm pretty tempted to believe that you can do it for less than the
> > weight of Monokote!
> > G.
> >
> > I would like to see somebody paint a set of wings using just 2 ounce
> > of
> > total material, then I will start painting wings. Anybody (Matt?)
> > have a
> > formula for that?
> >
> > David
> >
> >
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