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Male
About
Location
Kansas City, KS
About Me:
Toolmaker CNC Shop Manager Automobile enthusast Design and Manufacture small RC aircraft
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Some experience with KK type boards Several homebuilt designs tested Like to learn more about the DIY way of doing things
Hometown:
KC
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"Hey Michael,
Glad to hear you are doing better. I thought maybe I had made a bad guy list or something.
I know everyone handles this stuff differently, so I have a lot of basic questions:
I am too cheap for carbon, do you work with G10/FR4?
Do you…"
Glad to hear you are doing better. I thought maybe I had made a bad guy list or something.
I know everyone handles this stuff differently, so I have a lot of basic questions:
I am too cheap for carbon, do you work with G10/FR4?
Do you…"
"I have been looking into extended flight times as well, but not at the beach. Diesel or gasoline seems to be the only approaches that are feasible. Batteries for flight times as you have brought up are not even likely to be enough for controls, a…"
Using existing control arms from a 1/10th~1/5th scale surface vehicle to support the motor. Mounted ~90° from intended for surface. Yaw could be controlled with a driveshaft. The servo shown would shift the thrust away from CG, allowing balance…
"I would like to bump this one!!!
Can someone in the know chime in?
I am a little conflicted on this topic, and have not yet received my APM to do any testing. Just running the idea through my head, being further from center would result in a…"
Can someone in the know chime in?
I am a little conflicted on this topic, and have not yet received my APM to do any testing. Just running the idea through my head, being further from center would result in a…"
"For the honeycomb areas, it would be possible to use laser cut parts to come to very near the same design. Then you could choose from sheet foams like depron, styrene sheet, woods, balsa, lite ply... Could keep costs down and allow enough weight…"
