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Sailplanes with motors are weird enough, but this?



 
 
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Old October 30th 04, 08:03 PM
Jack
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Default Sailplanes with motors are weird enough, but this?


http://www.hugi.is/hahradi/bigboxes....1208&f_id=1159
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Old October 30th 04, 08:19 PM
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http://www.hugi.is/hahradi/bigboxes....1208&f_id=1159


Doesn't quite make the cut as a good example of a lifting body!!!

Peter.


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Old October 30th 04, 08:23 PM
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That's it, I'm never going to by a flymo again.

Rgds,

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Old October 30th 04, 10:33 PM
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Jack wrote:

http://www.hugi.is/hahradi/bigboxes....1208&f_id=1159


That's really great but how well will it cut my lawn?

Shawn
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Old October 31st 04, 12:50 AM
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Jack wrote:

http://www.hugi.is/hahradi/bigboxes....1208&f_id=1159


It just proves the old adage: "With enough power, even a brick will fly".

Of course, the Phantom proved it first. g

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Old October 31st 04, 06:26 AM
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Thats very cool!


"Jack" wrote in message
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http://www.hugi.is/hahradi/bigboxes....1208&f_id=1159



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Old October 31st 04, 01:25 PM
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Jack wrote in message .com...
http://www.hugi.is/hahradi/bigboxes....1208&f_id=1159


They've been around for years. They're biplanes, 4 channel controls,
actually fly and handle quite well. .60 size engine, thirsty.
 




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