Jim, sounds like you could use a mentor, I'm surprised nobody has asked
yet, but what part of the country are you located in ? Doing it on your
own is great but you can learn so much more by seeing how others do it
and by having a knowledgeable flyer look at your plane.
LeRoy Cordes
AMA 16974
Chicago, IL
In God We Trust
On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 03:39:51 -0000 "jimranor7" <lejinuni_at_gmail.com>
writes:
> Hi, I am a high school student. I have a Harlan Cruiser 67 and I
> cannot
> get it to climb up to the ceiling. I hear people talking about
> hitting
> the ceiling and falling, but my plane will only go up like 6 or 7
> feet
> and start descending. The width of the rubber band is whatever came
> in
> the kit, and the pitch is as it is for I don't know how to change it
>
> without breaking it (I broke 2 of my extras so far). I change the
> pitch
> by twisting it in the center, but it never works. The plane has a
> positive angle of attack. I wish I can see it go up and hit the
> ceiling
> because the plane isn't that impressive when it isn't flying high.
> The
> propeller is not spinning fast enough, i think that is why. What
> shocks
> me the most is that I put more 100 turns with the 15:1 winder and
> close
> to 200, and it went only 6, 7 feet. The best time I had was 34
> seconds.
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> Yahoo! Groups Links
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LeRoy Cordes
AMA 16974
Chicago, IL
In God We Trust
Received on Wed Feb 21 2007 - 08:00:22 CET
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