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Old 02-25-2006, 05:46 PM
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Default EVO 300/52%Edge

Hey guys, here is my Evo 300 being installed on my 52% Edge. right now its only on the front engine box which is a carbon/Kevlar/fiberglass cone , very strong.


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Old 02-28-2006, 11:28 AM
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Here is another pic with the pipe installation.
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Old 02-28-2006, 04:38 PM
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Default RE: EVO 300/52%Edge

Roger, how about bringing that little plane to the Stetsons giant rally this summer. I can take it up for ya if the pucker factor is a little high[sm=stupid.gif]
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Roger, how about bringing that little plane to the Stetsons giant rally this summer. I can take it up for ya if the pucker factor is a little high[sm=stupid.gif]
Nice one Richard,
Thanks but no need, I have flown it a lot with no problem. I'm looking into a 44% Extra from Aerotech for the 300, so maybe the Edge will be for sale,, hey, how about you, make you a good price.

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Old 02-28-2006, 10:36 PM
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Default RE: EVO 300/52%Edge

Budget city!

I still like the Evo 80 Its looking more attractive all the time. For me the 80 is the best bang for buck!

Later however, I still want to get my Extra 260 up.
Old 03-01-2006, 12:24 AM
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Budget city!

I still like the Evo 80 Its looking more attractive all the time. For me the 80 is the best bang for buck!

Later however, I still want to get my Extra 260 up.
Just to wet your appetite, here is the Magnesium 300

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Old 03-01-2006, 09:16 AM
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Default RE: EVO 300/52%Edge

People are like fish, make the lure a little more shinny and they will bite


It does look good!
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Here a few other photos of the throttle setup.

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Old 03-04-2006, 07:27 PM
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Will that really fly without any wings. [X(][X(][X(]
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Will that really fly without any wings. [X(][X(][X(]
Hey, isn't what torque rolling all about, who needs wings All I need now is a swash plate and I'm set.

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I have been running this beast and its awesome,

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Old 04-16-2006, 10:55 PM
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does anyone know how to download video clips, I want to download a short clip of the EVO 300 running on the bench

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Old 04-17-2006, 11:03 AM
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Default RE: EVO 300/52%Edge

Roger,

You can go here: http://www.metacafe.com register, upload your video and post a link.

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Roger,

You can go here: http://www.metacafe.com register, upload your video and post a link.

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Cool, I have just done it, thanks http://www.metacafe.com/watch/109659/evo_300_running/

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Default RE: EVO 300/52%Edge

hi roger

hi see you test the motor with a 40x12 wood prop. how many rpm do you have with this prop ?
do you try other props ?

regards
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hi roger

hi see you test the motor with a 40x12 wood prop. how many rpm do you have with this prop ?
do you try other props ?

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Bonjour Julien,

I removed this propeller since its a bit big for break-in, I am now running a 34*12 which is small but good for the break in process, and I'm getting about 6400 RPM.

A bientot.

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Here are some photos of the finished airplane,

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Is there a reason you mounted the engine upside-down??? I'm sure the whole "bling" factor of two polished stacks sticking out of the top of the fuse is appealing, for now. But I guarantee you that look will get old real quick.
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Bodywerks, It's a HOTROD.
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Default RE: EVO 300/52%Edge

So what's next Roger? A plane for the EVO 450?[X(][sm=thumbup.gif]
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Bodywerks, It's a HOTROD.

That's exactly right, I made it as a hotrod, to personalize it the way Harley guys do it and hot rod cars do it, where everyone is different,

I also plan on doing this for others, like OCC [8D]

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So what's next Roger? A plane for the EVO 450?[X(][sm=thumbup.gif]

That would be way too cool with the six, but if someone wants one personalized, I'll do it with my brother on the paint.

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