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Correct, there were no Northern California-specific rules for the event. Just to clarify, the question here is posed regarding Wind Power Division B. I ran the blade testing for Division C at NorCal, and experienced no such issues. The issue with B was that the test setup did not allow for placing ...

Thanks for the replies, VERY helpful.

We haven't gotten into torque measurements yet, or into the wind-down procedures. Those will be an excellent next step for us. I think the primary area we'll start looking at is the rear stabilizer (it is slightly down on the left side, as opposed to being ...

We're looking for some help - we are using a plane from Freedom Flight models (designed to the 2016 rules), built it and it worked great. First flights turned consistently left, good lift, achieved 1:10 - 1:20 flight times relatively consistently; using a rubber motor 0.089", 305mm long, 900 winds ...

For anyone using a plastic practice golf ball as the ball to launch: what kind of tube are you putting the ball in? I've looked for PVC pipe, and while it holds a ping pong ball well, it is just too small for the practice golf ball (about 2mm too small on the ID). Any help?

PVC pipe comes in many ...

For anyone using a plastic practice golf ball as the ball to launch: what kind of tube are you putting the ball in? I've looked for PVC pipe, and while it holds a ping pong ball well, it is just too small for the practice golf ball (about 2mm too small on the ID). Any help?