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Forum: Beginners
05-30-2006, 06:40 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,399
Posted By mdp17681

Skyfly Wing Fix PICS

Hope this helps.
http://www.wattflyer.com/photoplog/file.php?n=627&w=s

http://www.wattflyer.com/photoplog/file.php?n=631&w=l
Forum: Beginners
05-30-2006, 06:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,399
Posted By mdp17681

Ed, Check out my SKYFLY MODIFICATION...

Ed,

Check out my SKYFLY MODIFICATION THREAD. TEST FLIGHT RESULTS ARE IN.
Forum: Beginners
05-30-2006, 06:00 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,399
Posted By mdp17681

The rods purchased from tower are 40" long. I...

The rods purchased from tower are 40" long. I use 2 and joined them under the yellow plastic wing center. Excess is trimmed after the rods are securely attached to the wing. This is a critical...
Forum: Beginners
05-30-2006, 03:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,399
Posted By mdp17681

My 1st wing folded where the yellow plastic...

My 1st wing folded where the yellow plastic reinforces the wings center (by the rubber bands).

THE FIX:

I used MIDWEST 5800 carbon fiber .060" rods ($3.54ea/item#MID5800 @ Tower) to...
Forum: Beginners
05-29-2006, 05:00 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,399
Posted By mdp17681

Ed, 600 is the number we have been looking for. ...

Ed, 600 is the number we have been looking for. It is disappointing but so is the Skyflys main wing!!! I have modified mine with carbon fiber to handle the G's.

PS I did a range test on the...
Forum: Beginners
05-29-2006, 03:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,399
Posted By mdp17681

At 700ft I noticed some engine "flutter" and...

At 700ft I noticed some engine "flutter" and mushy controls.
Forum: Beginners
05-29-2006, 02:23 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,399
Posted By mdp17681

Comfortable operating range for the SKYFKY is...

Comfortable operating range for the SKYFKY is about 700ft. This was tested in both ground tests and flight tests using my new toy a Laser range finder....I had to tape mylar to the wings to get a...
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