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Posted by Stretch1 | Feb 22, 2012 @ 05:40 AM | 23,969 Views
OS 55AX
OEM 260cc tank.
13 X 4 APC Sport prop
4 X HS6635HB's (Flight surfaces)
1 X HS65MG (Throttle)
5Cell Eneloop 6V Rx pack.
AR6210 DSMX Rx

Tank is secured with 3mm bungee cord. (Foam between tank and fuse.)
Engine has had two tanks on my test bench, first tank as per OS manual.
Looking forward to a few gentle flights to sort things out before the stick banging begins.
Posted by Stretch1 | Feb 11, 2012 @ 07:05 PM | 23,180 Views
SPAD WhiteFunda:

Turnigy 2836 2350KV Outrunner
Turnigy Plush 60A ESC
6 X 4 Eprop
3 X HXT900 servos
Spektrum AR6100E 2.4G Rx
Turnigy 2200mAh 30-40C 3S Lipo

Posterboard foam for the top and bottom wing steps to keep the weight down. (4mm coro for the wing and 'fuse', 2mm with bamboo inserts for the vertical stabilisers) Carbon arrow shaft along the leading edge.
Posted by Stretch1 | Feb 11, 2012 @ 06:53 PM | 23,095 Views
No Panic:

Towerpro 2409-12 outrunner
Turnigy Plush 30A ESC
APCE Copy 8 X 4 prop
2 X HXT900 servos
Spektrum AR6100E 2.4G Rx
Turnigy 2200mAh 30-40C 3S Lipo

A bit more durable than the poster board versions.
Now with landing gear!
Coming soon : rudder.