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Forum: Kit Building
08-06-2017, 10:14 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

yeah, I decided to recut them according to the...

yeah, I decided to recut them according to the plans.
Forum: Kit Building
08-03-2017, 03:19 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

I recently started the build of mine - been in...

I recently started the build of mine - been in the loft for years. Anyway, the quality is terrible, poorly fitting parts etc. The T/E is cut for the ribs in the wrong place AND wrong angle! What did...
Forum: Kit Building
04-17-2017, 07:42 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

How did you guys fit the DLE20? The length of...

How did you guys fit the DLE20? The length of firewall to front of cowl is 10mm too short?
Forum: Kit Building
04-16-2017, 11:46 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

Thanks, I will take the advice and not rely on ca...

Thanks, I will take the advice and not rely on ca alone.

I am trying to locate a carbon fibre u/c but cannot find any the right size, any ideas?
Forum: Kit Building
04-14-2017, 08:57 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

I've checked the manual and there is no...

I've checked the manual and there is no recommendation for glues to use, any thoughts on this? The fuselage is assembled dry, so I guess thin cyno on this?

much appreciated.
Forum: Kit Building
04-10-2017, 01:38 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

Thanks for the response. I see, you braced the...

Thanks for the response. I see, you braced the tail? I was thinking of adding wires, top and bottom, just for some insurance. I may add some carbon to strengthen in places. It sounds as though it...
Forum: Kit Building
04-09-2017, 02:19 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

The cowl appears to be 180mm at the bulkhead. ...

The cowl appears to be 180mm at the bulkhead.

After much thought and research I have pretty much decided on the Laser 155fs. It has very similar power to the 120AX, do any of you guys using the...
Forum: Kit Building
04-08-2017, 02:25 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

Can anyone tell me the width of the cowl through...

Can anyone tell me the width of the cowl through the centre of the crankshaft? I'm looking at whether motors will fit inside the cowl sidewinder fashion..

much appreciated.
Forum: Kit Building
04-07-2017, 05:21 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

Looking at the numbers, the DLE20ra is lighter...

Looking at the numbers, the DLE20ra is lighter than the 120fs the kit was designed for, and with static thrust around 13lb, should give very good vertical performance - the kit should be no more than...
Forum: Kit Building
04-07-2017, 04:32 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

Thanks. Wow, I was looking at the 75AX! The DLE...

Thanks. Wow, I was looking at the 75AX! The DLE 20 is being used by some, does that not give unlimited vertical ?

And are are you having to add lead to the nose to balance? The DLE is fairly...
Forum: Kit Building
04-06-2017, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

I have one nib, and I am looking at engine...

I have one nib, and I am looking at engine options. I prefer gas these days, but what would be the engine of choice now? Would a twin fit in the cowl? Would a dle20 give unlimited vertical?

...
Forum: Kit Building
04-13-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 543,396
Posted By dickster

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

What a great thread! Another Ultimate owner (not yet built), and thinking of dle or os gt power - depending on funds!

Any numbers available?

Cheers Rich
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