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Old 08-09-2009, 09:11 PM
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Re: Ultra Light 55% Extra 260

I'm on board with this one! I'd be up for a kit if there available!
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Old 08-09-2009, 09:14 PM
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Re: Ultra Light 55% Extra 260

For those that have not seen the kit, here is a link.

Bob
https://www.flyinggiants.com/forums/...-post1018.html
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Old 08-09-2009, 09:16 PM
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I'm on board with this one! I'd be up for a kit if there available!
At this point I think there is a good chance for kits.

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Old 08-09-2009, 09:19 PM
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Re: Ultra Light 55% Extra 260

Hey Bob, local lake crew gets first dibs right?
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Old 08-09-2009, 09:21 PM
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LOL

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Old 08-09-2009, 09:23 PM
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looks like a good start there Bob.
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Old 08-09-2009, 09:28 PM
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That is just getting started this afternoon, about 1 1/2 hour work, I still have a very long way to go.

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Old 08-09-2009, 09:30 PM
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Re: Ultra Light 55% Extra 260

Bob - What's the make-up of the main gear? Is that formed aluminum?
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Old 08-09-2009, 09:36 PM
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That is just getting started this afternoon, about 1 1/2 hour work, I still have a very long way to go.

Bob
Hope to be around though out the build, just hanging out and talking with you and the guys is really helping me quickly on the details and workings of this insane hobby we are in.LOL
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Old 08-09-2009, 09:38 PM
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Bob - What's the make-up of the main gear? Is that formed aluminum?
The gear is composite, a carbon glass, and epoxy mix.

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Old 08-09-2009, 09:43 PM
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For those that have not seen the kit, here is a link.

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https://www.flyinggiants.com/forums/...-post1018.html

Here ya go buddy....



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Old 08-09-2009, 09:45 PM
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Old 08-09-2009, 09:50 PM
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Re: Ultra Light 55% Extra 260

Hi
It looks good and I really like the size it's going to end up when finished ,but how much do you hope it will weigh when finished and will a DA 170cc be enough power .

Steve .
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Old 08-09-2009, 09:59 PM
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It looks good and I really like the size it's going to end up when finished ,but how much do you hope it will weigh when finished and will a DA 170cc be enough power .

Steve .
bob can power a 50% with a 40la.... he builds them that light
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Old 08-09-2009, 10:09 PM
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It looks good and I really like the size it's going to end up when finished ,but how much do you hope it will weigh when finished and will a DA 170cc be enough power .

Steve .
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