[NSRCA-discussion] 8- cells?

J N Hiller jnhiller at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 27 15:52:25 AKDT 2012


Kicking it around. I feel confident I can build an 8S E-powered option-160
under 10 lb. I'm in the process of detailing the design and probably won't
commit until I have some basic airframe parts on the bench. An 8S-5000 looks
to be about 8 oz lighter than a 10S-5000. Don't know if a 10S-4000 would be
enough. Too many unknowns but probably worth a try in masters. FAI may be
too demanding. How much more does it take on a windy day? 20%? ??
I know nothing, yet.
Jim H

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Nice..  ;-)

ROFL
Keith Hoard
Collierville, TN

On Mar 27, 2012, at 17:35, Derek Koopowitz < derekkoopowitz at gmail.com
<mailto:derekkoopowitz at gmail.com> > wrote:
I've been using 8 cells for the past couple of years... however, I keep
another 2 cells as insurance.

:-)
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Keith Hoard < khoard at gmail.com
<mailto:khoard at gmail.com> > wrote:
Is anyone trying 8 cells this year in their 2 meter plane?

Keith Hoard
Collierville, TN
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