Aerial footage of ARCA in Austin if/when we get permission to soar there.

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I have better pics now if anyone is interested. Sale is heating up and will likely be completed by middle of next week.

Let me know if you...

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Here's some video of the stall test, a few landings and better video of the surround area. Clouds were begging me to break out a glider but I wanted to...

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Balance was definitely too far forward. After removing the GF's and shifting the weight backward, it's a completely different airplane on approach. Even...

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Walter E Long Park in east Austin near Manor.

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They had the unwanted side effects of increased wing incidence, and created some trim problems that were sensitive to speed. No bueno for this plane/pilot...

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That seems like a whole different experiment I don't have motivation to conduct. LOL Hopefully just a return to a normal wing and a CG adjustment will...

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Here's a video of the facility and it's surroundings if they give us full permission to fly outside and above their standard club flight box.
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If the 2% Gurney flaps slowed the stall down, it wasn't by enough to offset the side effect of increased apparent incidence. I had to dial in quite a...

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Thanks. I'm right on the spar but I also put a lifting horizontal stab on her at some point so no telling where the CG should be. I'll move some batteries...

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I have an AMR Trainer 50 that I bolted a big outrunner on and it seems to lose lift right at touchdown sometimes, maybe due to lack of thrust at zero...

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Pure art with a healthy dose of muscle!...

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A complete system just came up for sale on one of the freeflight Facebook pages. It's being offered by one of the kit manufacturers if you don't have...

Deleted your post as I don’t want to scare potential buyers thinking there are CG or landing issues.

Sorry. Not sure how to help. CG was...

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The club seems to be enjoying a growth phase too which is good. They are working on registering a NOTAM for large model aircraft operating between 400-1200ft...