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rotax618
Well-Known Member From Evans Head Australia
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rotax618 replied to the thread Low aspect ratio sport plane ideas.Photos of the Australian lightweight version give a good indication of prop clearance. -
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rotax618 replied to the thread Looking for an alternative engie for the 503 and 582?.Suzuki’s G10 is not the only lightweight modern 3 cylinder engine, Toyota’s Aygo engine is both lighter and more powerful than the G10...
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rotax618 replied to the thread Looking for an alternative engie for the 503 and 582?.Don’t know how a 2 cyl G10 would work, the 3 cyl has a 120deg crankshaft.
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rotax618 replied to the thread 3D printing wing ribs?.It may be possible to print ribs but the investment in a suitable printer would be substantial, I have a simple 3D printer but never try...
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rotax618 replied to the thread Q for engineers: How do proven cogbelt or multi-V reductions survive without 'damping' mechanism?.This simple V-belt drive had hundreds of reliable hours on it, the owner flew this Keibitz to nearly every major Fly-in on Australia’s...
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rotax618 replied to the thread Looking for an alternative engie for the 503 and 582?.The Suzie G10 is pretty light, Raven listed the weight with their re-drive engine as 118lb with starter w/o radiator, the re-drive...
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rotax618 replied to the thread Low aspect ratio sport plane ideas.The Aussie plank is an ultralight version of the SkyjackerII, it flew OK, as I have previously reported.
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rotax618 replied to the thread Fastest planes on the least amount of HP.The Q1 Quickie used a 44” dia prop on the Onan, it cruised at 3000-3400 rpm, the fourstroke was probably producing a fair amount of...
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rotax618 replied to the thread Starck AS.37 - one engine, two propellers.Although you have dismissed this solution, it is by far the simplest.
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rotax618 replied to the thread Basic Configuration for a "Safe" airplane.A “safe aeroplane” could look like these, no stall or spin - low speed landing…..
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rotax618 replied to the thread Low aspect ratio sport plane ideas.Works OK on my ipad.
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rotax618 replied to the thread Simplified biplane?.You could include the Flying Fleas as simplified super staggered tailless biplanes. Cantilevered biplanes have all of the biplane...
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rotax618 replied to the thread Low aspect ratio sport plane ideas.This is an interesting read...
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rotax618 replied to the thread Low aspect ratio sport plane ideas.I am sorry I hadn’t answered your question re-leading edge sweep. In reality a vortex forms whenever there is a pressure differential, A...
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rotax618 replied to the thread Low aspect ratio sport plane ideas.It is difficult to assess the “spinability” of RC models, they behave quite differently to full size aircraft, the spin requires a...
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