[sshc-mig] Can I Take the Space Plane?

[Dan Meyer]

The space plane we all pitched in to buy, has all the parts to make a
complete plane with all the RC gear 2 batteries and a charger.

On Sep 1, 2016 8:15 PM, "Chris Agocs" <camerazn at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry, I didn't realize it was that bad. I'd love to see a picture of the
> damage.
>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 8:07 PM Dmitriy Vysotskiy <conspiracyx at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Agocs,
>> I got damage beyond the nose gear, including my tail not holding on due
>> to previous repairs. I would rather take a new fuselage and attempt to
>> attach my wings to it, or build again.
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016, 7:58 PM Chris Agocs <camerazn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Dmitriy,
>>> Pursuant to Dan's response, when I rebuilt my nose, I used some scrap
>>> foam to build a double-thickness nose with three pieces of scrap CF rod as
>>> reinforcements. Your plane is in excellent shape as-is. If you'd like, I
>>> can show you my modifications and cut out the same for you if you'd like. I
>>> took a pretty good nose-dive today, and all I did was break a prop.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 7:13 PM Dmitriy Vysotskiy <conspiracyx at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Looks like Dan's and Phillip's emails went only to me (are you guys
>>>> replying correctly?). I shall copy your responses back into the discussion.
>>>>
>>>> My response to Dan:
>>>>
>>>> Unless I remember wrong, the Space Plane is just the assembled foam -
>>>> no RC parts. If so, I figure I wouldn't be depriving the space/group from a
>>>> working plane and it would save me time getting airborne again. In turn I
>>>> can pay for the additional material and whenever Dan can print more parts,
>>>> I can assemble a new Space Plane. I think I am diligent enough to put
>>>> another nice one together. Maybe that's what we can keep doing forward -
>>>> have a standby frame ready to go?
>>>>
>>>> If the Space Plane happened to be fully assembled (or already is, in
>>>> case I forgot), then Dan's point stands - a working Space Plane should be
>>>> used temporarily and carefully so it can last.
>>>>
>>>> Dan's previous reply:
>>>> My opinions are:
>>>> 1. me paying for and building another HTC Flyer for the space or:  Dan:
>>>> I'd rather the space plane be used to fly temporarily, and if crashed badly
>>>> replaced with the a new HTC that is built well and is easy to fly.  The
>>>> space plane should be flown as carefully as possible with the idea others
>>>> can still fly it later and to repect the amount of work someone put into it
>>>> to get it flying.
>>>> 2. building a different body so that others can test fly it or
>>>> something.:  Dan: That's a cool idea, but I think that new plane styles
>>>> should be an addition to the HTC space plane
>>>>
>>>> Phill's reply:
>>>> I'm cool with you taking the space plane as long as you build another
>>>> one to replace it.
>>>>
>>>>
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