Hi All, Sorry to start this thread off again, but I have been reading through the 110 messages on this topic and trying to work out who is flying with the 3W,...
Hi Terry, Here's some info on the 3W 240i B2 TS. You will know it weights 15.2 lbs with ignition (6.9Kg). HP is stated to be 22 . I have performed the HP tests...
Good day to all CriCri enthusiasts. I have been a long time admirer of the CriCri and now find myself ready to start such a project (kids grown and through...
Hi Patrick, The plans, builders manual and operating manuals are available in both English and French. Terry ... From: tbird90002006 To: CriCri@yahoogroups.com...
... Everyone, We are getting into a semantic sinkhole here. What Terry meant to say was the plans were DONE in both French and English. But Patrick is correct;...
Just a note regarding the kits from Zenair. Build according to the plans, NOT the supplemental notes from Zenair. Also, Zenair withheld the flight manuals from...
Thank you Bob, this is the kind of input a newbe like me needs. ... From: kr2dream@... To: CriCri@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 8:43 AM Subject:...
... lbs with ignition (6.9Kg). ... and have obtained 21.5 Hp at 5850 RPM with each of my engines using an exhaust of my design. Hello, I am new to this group. ...
Hi Mark, Welcome to the group!! Comparing the DA vs 3W, in your opinion, what are the main differences? From the spec, they seem pretty much the same and the...
Mark, you are just the person we need on this list! Tell us more about using these engines on the UAVs. How did you solve the battery re-charging issue? Did...
... Hello Oleg, I reckognize you from the soaring list.... We used 2200mah NiMh battery packs for the 2-ch ignitions (1-ignition per 2 cylinders)and we would...
... I can't give you any hard numbers, but the Tournament of Champions contestants mostly fly these engines. They are used in planes that typically can weigh...
Longevity is the key parameter... All the airplane modelers will tell you they only last 40 or 50 hours.... When they are lucky ! otherwise, maybe 15 - 30...
... The only people that I know of who rebuild or replace the frequently are the ones who are in top competition and they are running the engines hard all the...
I just posted an mpg of a 130lb. plane taking off with a B-212 engine and 32" prop. The throttle is at about 70%. Go to aerofoam.com click on the word...
... Yeah, I have never heard of this either, but keep in mind that drag racers don't even get a full minute of racing out of a motor before rebuilding it, so...
Have been following the correspondence on the subject of 3W engines. Here are some addresses for alternatives which are worth a look at especially Aerrow Inc....
... especially Aerrow Inc. in Canada Thanks for the list, I am looking for actual company names and would like to check out more, someone also posted about...
almost all these motors have electric start capability and reduction drives for greater prop efficiency The static thrust info is simply all that can be...
... I don't want to start an argument, but I do want to quantify and distill the info on a number of engines, so we can have a better idea of what is out...
Somebody that received the attachment direct can upload to the "files" area. You will then have been supplied with the names of lots of motors. Use google to...
As the discussion has livened up again about engine candidates for the CriCri, it would be well to keep in mind some fundamentals. Any engine being considered...
Hello, my name is Cristian from Argentina, I am a fan of sport and "homemade" airplanes. Despite our differences with the so called "first world" that lead to ...
Thanks for your regular wise counsel on this issue of alternative engines David. But what's the problem with the Tillotson? This time you didn't mention fuel...
