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- From: ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib)
- Newsgroups: rec.models.rc
- Subject: Re: Puma engines?
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- Date: 18 Aug 92 15:31:41 GMT
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- In article <22918@hacgate.SCG.HAC.COM> lew@4ccvw25.UUCP (Lyman Lew) writes:
- >In article <BsxHME.LoA@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib) writes:
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- >>perked my interest is that they have a 2.5cc (.15) CL Combat/
- >>FF engine for $50. They also have a 2.5cc diesel for $30.00.
- >>My guess is that this is a european (Hungarian? Spanish?) out-
- >>fit since the Japanese and Taiwanese wouldn't make competition
- >>.15s....
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- >>If I were still flying FAI Combat I'd buy one...
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- >Wow, if the motors were that cheap, I'll start flying FAI Combat! 8-)
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- Hmmmm... thing is these days the only things competitive are the
- lightweight Russian engines and the special rear intake Nelson
- 2.5s with the titanium cranks. You get the idea 8-)
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-
- However there is absolutely nothing to prevent you from getting
- together with your club mates and building a bunch of Gotcha
- 400s, sticking PUMA .15s on them and flying them on .015x52'
- lines. FAI airplanes are probably the most fun to fly. They are
- light and agile.
-
- Hmmm mebbe I'll buy one anyhow...
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