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2006 Don Lowe Masters The Don Lowe Masters is the biggest dollar event of the year! Pilots from around the globe battle it out for over $100,000 in cash! The Confederate Air Farce puts on this event at Triple Tree in South Carolina. FGTV will be onsite for all the excitement!Discuss it here!

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Old 10-03-2006, 09:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Chip Hyde and His DR Hobbies 3.0 Extra's

Here are a couple of pic's of the DR Hobbies 3.0 Extra's Chip is going to fly
at the Masters. Here is his setup's on both planes
One of his 3.0 Extra's is powered by a Hacker Electric Drive system and Thunder Power
Batteries and a 33 x 14E Prop. Chip is also using the Futaba 14MZ in Both planes.
The secound 3.0 Extra is powered by a DA 150 on Pipes turning a Mejzlik 28.5 x 12
3 blade Prop.
Also the DA Powered Extra is the new Scheme from DR Hobbies
Here is a link to Chip's Electric Extra Video
http://www.drhobbies.com/shop/custom.asp?recid=4
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Default Re: Chip Hyde and His DR Hobbies 3.0 Extra's

Wow that electric is impressive. How long are the flight times?
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Flight time on the Electric is around 10 min.
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Holy Mackerel!!!!!!!! That baby has plenty of power!! AWESOME!!!!
Chip is still the Man!!! You Go Chip!!!
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AWESOME......just plain AWESOME!!!!!
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sweet!!!!!!!
very nice plane and nice flying chip, wish you the best of luck,
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Powered by the "Flux Capacitor"!!!! LOL

I love electrics!!!
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GREAT JOB CHIP!!!!!!
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Congrats to all!!! Great job Chip, electrics are the future!
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wasn't the prop that he used in the electric extra at don lowe masters a 34x17e made by apc!!
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