Awesome video. Would like to see more on your next version.
@Joe-zw9ep
2 күн бұрын
Awesome, currently building my own. Hope to see more.
@YankeeinSC1
2 күн бұрын
Absolutely awesome! This is why I love FAR 103. I have a welder and a machine shop, sure wish we could have collaborated!
@CalebJohnsonlivingca
2 күн бұрын
@@YankeeinSC1 next version is aluminum... I'm gonna start learning soon.
@rbtkraisee7380
Күн бұрын
Absolutely brilliant, Caleb! Gave me lots of ideas for my current trike build :) Thank you. Roll on V2!
@CalebJohnsonlivingca
Күн бұрын
@@rbtkraisee7380 if weight is less important for you, going composites like this might be much more viable.
@sideburnie
2 күн бұрын
so freakin cool! stoked to follow the changes.
@Hyperious_in_the_air
2 күн бұрын
concept success, and good iterative design step forward. Congrats again on holding the record for largest foot-launch prop ever flown, lol!
@ryankeating5473
2 күн бұрын
I love the project! I wouldn’t use CF in plastic that touches the lines, its abrasive nature could damage them over time. Look forward to seeing version two
@CalebJohnsonlivingca
2 күн бұрын
@@ryankeating5473 indeed, it was much more abrasive than I expected.
@nindoninshu
Күн бұрын
i'm not an engineer or anything but what if it were coated with acrylic or something?
@CalebJohnsonlivingca
23 сағат бұрын
@@nindoninshu I did experiment a little with acrylic paint actually. It sorta works, but the plastic still needs sanded first which makes a huge mess.
@nindoninshu
23 сағат бұрын
@@CalebJohnsonlivingca ahh fair enough, makes sense
@JohnHansknecht
2 күн бұрын
Incredible attempt.
@pacmanflys
Күн бұрын
New sub! Congrats on your project!
@leee2235
2 күн бұрын
not sure if id trust where the swing arms are mounted but other than that, it looks wicked!!
@Team.Louish
2 күн бұрын
Sick!!
@dreamburn1
2 күн бұрын
Brains AND balls!
@AndrewGlobus
2 күн бұрын
Great proof of concept project Caleb! How much reduction in fuel consumption and propeller noise?
@JPTulo
2 күн бұрын
Well done man! Were the swing arms printed and everything? Please tell me you’re flying with a reserve though 🙏 Subscribed ✅
@CalebJohnsonlivingca
2 күн бұрын
@@JPTulo the swing arms are from Iris paramotor. Yes of course I fly with a reserve!
@JPTulo
2 күн бұрын
@@CalebJohnsonlivingcaAwesome man, great choice going with a reputable company for the swing arms and harness. 170 is sooo big! 😯
@domcxz8643
3 күн бұрын
Cooool :)
@paramotortheory
2 күн бұрын
How many hours of printing was required?
@CalebJohnsonlivingca
2 күн бұрын
@@paramotortheory about two weeks. To prevent warping, I printed these slooooow.
@timati12321
2 күн бұрын
I'll leave this comment here for when the video blows up. Right now it's at 700 views
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