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Forum: Beginners
04-07-2020, 07:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,684
Posted By jester_s1

You won't break anything by underpropping. You...

You won't break anything by underpropping. You just may not get the power that you need.
The great misunderstanding about electric motors of all types is that they don't actually have a standard...
Forum: Beginners
04-04-2020, 06:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,684
Posted By jester_s1

Meaning if he pulls a little too hard on the...

Meaning if he pulls a little too hard on the elevator it'll snap and go into an unrecoverable death spiral? That's relaxing.
Forum: Beginners
04-04-2020, 07:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,684
Posted By jester_s1

Agreed on the nose heavy comment. I can't tell...

Agreed on the nose heavy comment. I can't tell you how many times I've seen people advise new modelers to balance their planes "a little nose down just to be safe" as if having the CG at 26% instead...
Forum: Beginners
04-03-2020, 03:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,684
Posted By jester_s1

That's never a concern. The battery will simply...

That's never a concern. The battery will simply drop voltage and not perform adequately before actual damage is done. Most battery damage comes from not using a storage voltage or from improper...
Forum: Beginners
04-03-2020, 06:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,684
Posted By jester_s1

It's been demonstrated many times that C ratings...

It's been demonstrated many times that C ratings mean nothing. They can be useful for comparing batteries within a brand, but there are not established standards for performance and C ratings. One...
Forum: Beginners
04-01-2020, 07:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,684
Posted By jester_s1

You probably won't save any weight going below...

You probably won't save any weight going below the 3200 since you may wind up tail heavy with a lighter battery. I'd not mess with it. Slowest possible speed is not a good goal for a trainer plane...
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