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    **sticky** Understanding Lithium Polymer Batteries

    Great write-up! Thanks for taking the time to do it.
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    Help moving an airplane

    I've shipped a 35% once before using Forward Air - if you have an airport near you that may be an option also. Cost about $100 to ship, but you have to build a crate. Not really a big deal though. Here's a link to an article I used for guidance...
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    Scale David Kocjančič Is The Worlds Greatest Scratch Builder PERIOD.

    Work of art - unbelievable!
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    3D Viper-ST 100-120cc scratch build......it continues!

    Maybe I missed this but how are the cowl halves held together? I know theres a cowl ring to mount to the fuse but do the halves actually tie to each other?
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    3D Viper-ST 100-120cc scratch build......it continues!

    Agreed. Always looking forward to his projects and wondering what else is in store...
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    Wing Nut / attachments

    My QQ yak uses the wire clips. The clips slip through aluminum pins on the ends of the wing but there are washers with grommets glued to them that go over the pins between the fuselage side and the clip. Makes for a snug fit and no play. Really simple system. You can see it in the online...
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    Extreme Flight 104 Extra 300

    Hi Jase, In the fourth picture of the engine with the spacers - are the spacers between the firewall and washer delrin? Do you find an advantage using these vs a longer aluminum spacer? Thanks, Angelo
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    PAU 50cc/60cc Edge 540T

    LiFe battery chemistry is at around 6.6v - roughly the same as a 5 cell NiMH. LiIon are at 8.4v so you need a regulator or a high voltage setup.
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    Safety Third Lithium battery care tips thread

    Any batteries that I question I take down to my local Batteries Plus and hand them over - they take care of the recycling. I had a pack on a heli that I crashed and severely deformed the pack. Went straight over there and handed them the pack.
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    Frank Bowman Rings

    I went with a Bowman ring on my DLE 55. I installed it before the first startup - had heard that the stock ring material used on DLEs made for a really long break-in. My motor has a couple of gallons through it and has excellent compression and runs great. Of course having installed it before...
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    Gas can all done..

    Looks good Jim...what fuel pump are you using? How fast does it pump on a 2s life battery?
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    PAU 30% Sukhoi SU-26 ARF 50-60cc

    What a beautiful plane! I need one of these - maybe over winter.
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    So where is everyone from? Countries? States?

    Janesville Wisconsin - about 45 minutes north of the best club and RC field around - http://www.rockvalleyrcflyers.com/
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    First Contest at GiantScaleNews.com!! Desert Aircraft Engine Giveaway!!

    Love the site - glad to be over here
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