| Special Designations |
| Role: |
Expert Editor | Administrator |
| Editor Biography: |
Michael Kranitz is the CEO of RCUniverse.com. He has been flying for 30+ years, with experience in standard aircraft, sailplanes, electrics, EDF jets and helicopters. Michael also has experience with R/C monster trucks and boats.
Kranitz is also the President & CEO of Kaango, Inc., which operates Kaango.com, a national classified ad portal. Kaango also supplies the classified ad software for major newspapers across the United States.
Michael is the past President of DriveOff.com, an consumer automotive purchasing site. DriveOff.com was sold to Microsoft's Carpoint in 2000. Kranitz' company, KEI, developed the popular LeaseWizard.com, LeaseSource.com and CarWizard.com sites. KEI also developed (and sold) StopTheJunkMail.com in 2001. Kranitz is the author of two books and a software package on auto leasing.
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| Modeling Experience |
| Airplane Experience |
- 34 years building
- 32 years operating
- Advanced pilot
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| Heli Experience |
- 9 years building
- 9 years operating
- Advanced pilot
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| Car Experience |
- 6 years building
- 6 years operating
- Intermediate driver
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| Boating Experience |
- 5 years building
- 14 years operating
- Beginner boater
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| R/C Favorites |
| Favorite Radio | JR 11X |
| Favorite Car/Truck | |
| Favorite Airplane | Boomerang Elan |
| Favorite Heli | ScaleJet S-76 |
| Favorite Boat | |
| Site Content Contributions |
| Forum Profile |
View Recent Posts & Other Forum Details |
| Total Product Reviews |
33 (View Details) |
| Airplanes & Helicopters Rated |
23 |
Cars & Trucks Rated (all land vehicles) |
2 |
Boats Rated |
0 |
| Radio Equipment Rated |
5 |
| Engines Rated |
3 |
| Kit Tips |
10 |
| Product Combos |
11 (View Details) |
| Editorials: |
5 |
| Market Activity |
| Auction Listings to Date |
44 |
| Classified Listings to Date |
277 |