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3413
I recently purchased a set of what looks like original plans, but they did not come with a construction manual. Where can I get one? Jesse...
ji_hilton
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Sep 1, 2007
3:21 pm
3414
Look in the files section. Any chance you could take some digital photos of those plans? They can't be bought in North America so we have to get them any way...
Dennis Hawkins
n4mwd
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Sep 1, 2007
11:13 pm
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I didn't see a construction manual in the files section. As far as coping the plans and putting the files on here, thats a no go unless I hear from the...
ji_hilton
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Sep 2, 2007
5:56 pm
3416
What I have is "MAINTENANCE AND FLIGHT MANUAL FOR THE CRICKET MC15" and "CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY MANUAL FOR THE MC15 AND MC100 AIRCRAFT" which is not what you...
Dennis
n4mwd
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Sep 2, 2007
8:46 pm
3417
If you have the number of your plans, I can send you a set of copies to the cost. Jorge ji_hilton <ji_hilton@...> wrote: I didn't see a construction...
Jorge chavez
pinpon_tingu...
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Sep 4, 2007
10:12 pm
3418
Divinycell should work. I believe it will actually be a bit better: thermal expansion coefficient is a bit better, and the strength/temp properties are a...
frumptar
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Sep 5, 2007
1:23 pm
3419
... If performance is the issue, Desert Aircraft makes a 150cc 16hp twin that only weighs about 7lbs. ...
aerofoamy
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Sep 7, 2007
7:45 am
3420
Here is another option. http://www.rcshowcase.com/html/RCS/rcs400.html Its a 5 cylinder radial 4-stroke 25 HP. Its a little over a foot in diameter. Four...
Dennis Hawkins
n4mwd
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Sep 7, 2007
12:00 pm
3421
Here is a 50HP wankel: http://www.nova-racing.com/nova_gb/ Wankels are notorious for their reliability. 33 lbs But you only need one. Dennis....
Dennis Hawkins
n4mwd
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Sep 7, 2007
12:21 pm
3422
There are a couple of other things you should also not like about that radial engine for CriCri use. It is too heavy at 20.3lbs each (if you were going to use...
Joel Ventura
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Sep 7, 2007
6:28 pm
3423
MM, I was also looking at the DA-150 engines. Do you have any idea what the specific fuel consumption of the DA-150 is? I would like to compare it to the JPX...
Joel Ventura
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Sep 7, 2007
6:33 pm
3424
I checked out the site you listed. I don't like how the carb is out in the wind. The ZDZ twins have the carb behind the engine so you could minimize the...
ji_hilton
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Sep 7, 2007
11:09 pm
3425
Here is another engine that could b used for the cri cri aircraft!!!! http://www.skyengines.com/engine.htm ... From: Jesse Hilton <ji_hilton@...> To:...
Chad Mcintyre
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Sep 8, 2007
12:59 am
3426
The wankel is 50 hp so you would only need one. It would mount in the front like a regular airplane so the carb sticking out wouldn't be that bad. I assume...
Dennis Hawkins
n4mwd
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Sep 8, 2007
12:12 pm
3427
Dear Folks, Since this old thread has reappeared, I am resending this response: For the life of me I cannot figure out why there is interest in a "single...
W David Doiron
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Sep 8, 2007
5:58 pm
3428
Hello all I want to buy (map and full CriCri) airplane If somebody can help please leave me a message with my persoanl email address at babak_info atsign...
Babak Rasti
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Sep 8, 2007
8:05 pm
3429
... Would it not be like converting a Twin Comanche into a Comanche? ;) I think it'd be neat to see someone do a Cri-Cri trimotor! Paul...
Paul Donahue
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Sep 11, 2007
5:31 pm
3430
While 'dreamin' just imagine a 'suck and blow' addition (ala Cessna 336) added to existing twin engines giving a 'quad' configuration----wonter where we could...
John W
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Sep 11, 2007
11:43 pm
3431
That would be very cool! Pushing four throttle levers forward for takeoff! Imagine the sound! Paul ... 336) added to existing twin engines giving a 'quad'...
Paul Donahue
scramjetter
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Sep 12, 2007
3:44 am
3432
While dreaming just dream those two single engines closer together & make them into a flat twin with reliability & power, if the performance was also improved...
john robert
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Sep 12, 2007
4:24 am
3433
Now, lets dream a bit more wild, and put two more sets of push pull engines on the wings, and leave the two sets of push pull engines that we have already...
frumptar
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Sep 12, 2007
11:23 am
3434
Yeah . . . the pinwheel would make it the most powerful gyrocopter!!!--j frumptar <frumptar@...> wrote: Now, lets dream a bit more wild, and put...
John W
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Sep 12, 2007
11:41 am
3435
Apparently, because the cricri engines are so close together, rather than on the wings, and the throttle works together, the cri cri handles enough like a...
Dennis Hawkins
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Sep 12, 2007
11:42 am
3436
Plaesa do evething you have in mind, but, think about weight and balance!!! The center of gravity may change dangerously. But...jet engines...humm, sweet... ...
codimel
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Sep 12, 2007
1:35 pm
3437
well said, but let me add: if you need to be warned about gravity center shift due to weight balance, you shouldnt be making changes to an aircraft design in...
ESG
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Sep 12, 2007
2:22 pm
3438
yes sir..! regards from Argentina... (Saludos a todos) Marcelo "Mac" Rey Buenos Aires (sorry all for my english)...
codimel
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Sep 12, 2007
3:00 pm
3439
In <450451.11557.qm@...>, on 09/11/07 ... In order to use a single engine, the prop would have to be bigger. Bigger prop means raising...
W David Doiron
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Sep 12, 2007
4:05 pm
3440
But David, just picture: Two 'slightly' larger engines in the original position, a single shaft . . . front to back right thru the plane with a prop on each...
John W
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Sep 12, 2007
4:59 pm
3441
Like a propeller driven B-52! How many model aircraft engines would it take to get a Cri-Cri airborne? Assuming there was enough time in the day to actually...
Paul Donahue
scramjetter
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Sep 12, 2007
5:30 pm
3442
Is that true? I honestly don't know and for that reason haven't tried to get a set of plans. I've heard from various sources that a multi- rating is required...
Paul Donahue
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Sep 12, 2007
5:34 pm
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