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Old Nov 11, 2004, 03:59 PM   #1
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24" HouseCat (Mini-Bobcat) plans

Hey guys. 24" Housecat plans are now available at www.michaelconnally.com
I have also started a little forum for local flyers and support of my designs.

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Old Nov 11, 2004, 04:27 PM   #2
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Cool, Bob Violett should be proud!

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Old Nov 11, 2004, 05:10 PM   #3
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OK, that's just sick!!!! In a good way.
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Old Nov 11, 2004, 07:35 PM   #4
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Wow

That bird looks awfully familiar for some reason
I have seen something like this somewere before

Heres mine


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Old Nov 11, 2004, 08:09 PM   #5
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WOW! Great minds think a like. What's the wingspan?
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Old Nov 11, 2004, 08:21 PM   #6
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My span is right at 22 inches and it is powered by a j250 swinging a 3x3 prop

on a 3 cell 340 it rocks

Oh yea
Heres a little video
http://www.ewovids.rchomepage.com/videos/KingCat.wmv

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Old Nov 11, 2004, 09:00 PM   #7
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Looks great! Very impressive.

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Old Nov 11, 2004, 11:28 PM   #8
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Those are all really cool looking. Good job guys. I almost copied the rocket powered rc model myself because I liked them so Much. Now I won't have to. Doug
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Old Nov 12, 2004, 01:40 AM   #9
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Waay cool.

Now I just have to get out my foam and build one.

You are going to have copies available for us locals, right?
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Old Nov 12, 2004, 04:07 AM   #10
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I'll be building one for sure. What are your specs on the CDRom motor there Michael?

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Old Nov 12, 2004, 08:55 AM   #11
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24mm Toshiba stator with stock endbell.
10 turns of 22 awg wye
12 5X5X1.5 N50 magnets

Chris,
I think Shane still has some printed out with less details.

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Old Sep 12, 2005, 01:17 AM   #12
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I would sure like to see one of these with a Littlescreamer on there! Sounds like fun I am going to try it. What size prop would work best? Anyone?

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Old Sep 12, 2005, 04:47 AM   #13
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After a little more searching I see that its been done.

http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showp...1&postcount=24

Still think it is so cool and have to try it.
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Old Sep 12, 2005, 09:35 AM   #14
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nice bird
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Old Sep 12, 2005, 09:40 AM   #15
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Mike I couldn't find the plans on your website. I guess the whole hydro thing has keep you busy.

Can someone please email me the plans?

bkahuna_2k@yahoo.com

Thanks!
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