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Old 08-21-2007, 07:51 AM
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gene soucy so far my first arf that I built flies great with os-bgx-1 no problem with power at all I do think that I have hit 105mph not sure but have to be close
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Old 08-21-2007, 09:28 AM
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Here are my favorites, still have to maiden the RV-4, been raining cats and dogs!!!
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Old 08-21-2007, 09:17 PM
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Here's a couple of my favorites. Global Super Decathlon. OS91 Surpass w/pump. Also, my modified H9 PTS P-51. Evolution 52 2s.

Cheers! BH
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Old 08-22-2007, 04:08 PM
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Hey guys WAKE up
Keep this lovely thread hot!
Here's one of my all time classics...
A plane that thrills my field everytime i carry it...especially newbies!
Kostas
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Old 08-22-2007, 08:28 PM
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Kmot: Vmar makes the A4 Skyhawk
Thanks. What happened to it, and the Starlet?
Old 08-22-2007, 08:32 PM
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How about an oldie?

This is a "Shell Fly 40" ARF from Hobby SHack, circa 1978:
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Old 08-23-2007, 02:05 AM
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well the skyhawk just crashed on take off. the stalet had a very bumpy landing but i had the starlet for a while.
Old 08-25-2007, 05:45 PM
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Don't you just love the ole' 310 brings back good memories, don't know if this one qualifies as ARTF but thats the way It came from the factory.

P.S. yup that's me in there
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Old 11-13-2007, 08:58 PM
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Heres my beauty built it all by myself... Not a Aircraft, but a pretty nice custom built by me. Yes I know I look like a noob that would never have any fabrication skills or anything of the sort. But I'm quite the mechanic... Yes sadly this is me in the picture.
Old 11-15-2007, 02:36 AM
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I don't see a pic.....oeo
Old 11-15-2007, 07:00 AM
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Here's mine, Pacific Gee Bee Y. 27%, BME 76 twin.
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Old 01-04-2009, 06:47 PM
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newest plane
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wow...some nice toys you guys have
my pride and joy atthe moment is a comp-arf extra 330l

Old 01-04-2009, 07:51 PM
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ORIGINAL: lifesabeech

Don't you just love the ole' 310 brings back good memories, don't know if this one qualifies as ARTF but thats the way It came from the factory.

P.S. yup that's me in there
What does a full-scale aircraft have to do with RC?

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Old 01-05-2009, 04:12 AM
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I want to play again after a long long period

Enjoy
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Old 01-06-2009, 03:51 AM
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Here is mine... I'm going to detail the heck out of my new Kyosho Fw-190, hope all goes well. But this by far is my custom babe. Shhhh, don't tell my wife... I might find it smashed if you do.















Sorry about the fuzzy pics... it's a cheap digital camera. I wanted to show all the detail I made from scratch... so again I apologize for all the pics. I also cut the stock pilots head and put a small Micro-Servo in it... so I can move his head back and forth with a flick of a switch while I taxi, or do that nice slow fly-by.

Also my wife painted the stock pilot to look like the real pilot who flew the original Fokker DVII.





Old 02-06-2012, 08:17 AM
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Some more:


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Old 02-07-2012, 01:37 PM
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My favourite, a new Seagull Zero, not much on scale, but with a little work can look alright, and my VQ Zero as well. I like Zero's!


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Old 02-07-2012, 06:58 PM
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Great Planes 60 size Reactor Bipe w/ saito .91 4s - Very smooth flying plane. Well built ARF.
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Old 02-08-2012, 04:23 AM
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Socket error 505 or 504? Had to delete and re-post. [:@] Come on RCU- fix the server!


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Old 02-08-2012, 04:27 AM
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Boy, those anti-ARF kit lovers sure don't like this thread!

I have another mistress I forgot to post here until now- that's my Great Planes 60 Fokker Dr1! Finished it last Spring, took me almost a year to rebuild, bash and complete. Did it's maiden last summer and anyone who hasn't seen it already, you can see the build here:

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_10038870/tm.htm

Video of maiden is in the build thread!

Everyone who loves ARF aircraft, keep on posting your fine aircraft, I'm enjoying the nice aircraft pictures.

Pete
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Old 02-08-2012, 10:19 AM
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Here are my planes:

T-34 mentor eFLITE, SIG LT-40 with a O.S 46 (not an ARF, but it was done when I bought it) The last is a GP Big Stik with a O.S. 46
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Old 02-08-2012, 12:55 PM
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My most beautiful ARF right now...2 actually:



Old 02-10-2012, 07:08 PM
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Several of my friends have very nice acft. Caught this one a few days ago. Briefly seen at ~0:47 on You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AKIrYmGaWU

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Old 02-10-2012, 08:42 PM
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Several of my friends have very nice acft. Caught this one a few days ago. Briefly seen at ~0:47 on You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AKIrYmGaWU

gb

nice pic, what kind of effect is that called?



one of my favorite arf was a Global/model tech Tornado... a mid wing sport plane... my favorite current arf is my Pilot Yak 54


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