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I'd be interested to hear how you like the Orca. I also fly a Manta 12.5 which I love for solo fligh...e iXs 13, much better for xc flites. I have about 200 hours on my Manta. Biggest problem for me w...Comment on "Gibbo Manta 15 meter single surface wing on an HKS 700e, a good idea or not?"
I have both the Manta 12.5 and Orca 12. The Manta requires much higher RPMs but it feels a little more nimble, and is a little harder to land. I think the Manta needs a 912, but the Orca will do fine with a 582 HP range, and is easier to land. But feels a little stiffer.- ...wrong here but I seem to recall someone saying that the mako is just a manta with the bottom surface added...case I wonder if it is possible to "downgrade" as by many accounts the manta wings are nice flying animals...
- ...cer but have been flying the Contour lately after putting 30 hrs on the Manta 12H. Two extremes one small w...eats sail area for short take-off. Course if you just want some fun the Manta has it for around the patch s...
Comment on "Gibbo Manta 15 meter single surface wing on an HKS 700e, a good idea or not?"
Hey Rizzy, I just got a Gibbo 12 meter Orca, the double surface version of the Manta. It's basically the same wing as the Manta. The only difference with the Manta is in the sail. Mark Gibson builds...- ...ice, I myself was interested in Manta wings but some industry leade...fairness there were many others who have flown Mantas an love them and won't b...ng...What do you recommend? a 15 or 17. On the Manta web I believe they have ...
- ...(low aspect ratio)wings but I own 12 meter 103 Manta H. I must say it is a great w...still had a 400 fpm climb rate with a 503. The Manta only requires <200rpm more...to a Pacer for fall. Since I can't get another Manta I may be ordering another Pac...
- Hey Ken, this kinda reminds me of a Manta Ray.
Comment on "Profi TL vs Northwing Mustang 15 on an HKS 700e Navajo trike"
...is of course performance with an HKS that has a continuous output of 54 ponies. In terms of climb rate and take off, My Manta 17 does the same. Hands off cruise is 37 on my Manta 17 but I believe it is on the...- Cool, I'm planning to demo a Mako this week...I was flying the Orca and Manta.