[NSRCA-discussion] 8- cells?

Ronald Van Putte vanputte at cox.net
Tue Mar 27 16:22:13 AKDT 2012


I'm flying two Nano-tech 5S-4000s in my Vanquish 2M in the Master class.

Ron

On Mar 27, 2012, at 6:52 PM, J N Hiller wrote:

> 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
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Keith Hoard
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 3:53 PM
> To: General pattern discussion
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 8- cells?
>  
> Nice..  ;-)
>  
> ROFL
> 
> Keith Hoard
> Collierville, TN
> 
> On Mar 27, 2012, at 17:35, Derek Koopowitz <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> wrote:
> Is anyone trying 8 cells this year in their 2 meter plane?
> 
> Keith Hoard
> Collierville, TN
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