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Forum: Questions and Answers
09-25-2007, 10:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 609
Posted By rcaholic

RE: Night flying - ESC for lighting switch? Help !!

Thanks for your ideas.

I called RAM Electronic devices, the Company that manufactured the light sets I'm using. Talked with someone there, and found that they make an electronic switch,...
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-24-2007, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 609
Posted By rcaholic

Night flying - ESC for lighting switch? Help !!

I'm setting up a Senior Kadet for a night flyer, and want to control one of the 3 lighting circuits from my transmitter.

All 3 lighting circuits are installed and working.

I want to...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
06-27-2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 671
Posted By rcaholic

RE: Do I Need a Gyro to Fly Heli?

It's possible to fly without a gyro, but to learn to fly . . . and learn to fly withont a gyro isn't likely. There are no shortcuts when it comes to helis. Generally, you get what you pay for. ...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-04-2007, 08:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,941
Posted By rcaholic

What is 400T brushless motor?

Ordered OV-10 from Nitroplanes.com, and the specs say that if you plan to go electric, to use 2 x 400T brushless motors. I fly a lot of electric, but I haven't seen motors spec'd that way in the...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
08-08-2005, 04:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 593
Posted By rcaholic

Which pinion do you suggest for Trex 450X?

My Trex 450x V2 kit, came with 4 pinions, different # of teeth on each one. Which do you suggest using first? Any build tips I should know as I start? (I've built 1 other - 1 Raptor 30 V2)

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-11-2005, 10:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By rcaholic

RE: SlowPoke .40 Arf

Crashland:

Sorry . . it's been a long time since I owned my Slow Poke Sport 40, but I'm certain I didn't have to add any weight anywhere. If you haven't already done so . . . consider moving...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-11-2004, 03:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,106
Posted By rcaholic

Irvine engine parts and repair?

Does anyone know where to get an Irvine engine repaired? Looks like Sig sells some parts, but looking for a place I could send a couple Irvine engines to have them checked out.

Dean
Forum: Gas Engines
12-01-2003, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 507
Posted By rcaholic

Quieter muffler for G-26?

I fly where noise is a HUGE factor. Any ideas on a muffler that would be quieter than the stock one shipped with the engine?
Thanks in advance.
Forum: Questions and Answers
11-18-2003, 09:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 722
Posted By rcaholic

Identify this biplane ??

I purchased this plane at an auction. Do you know what it is? The wingspan is about 52", and it last used a 60 size 2C for power.
Forum: User Product Reviews
10-11-2003, 09:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 907
Posted By rcaholic

RE: tiger moth 120

John:
I'm having fun with mine too, but there were a few shortcomings in my opinion. The swivels on the flying wires were very weak, and it wasn't long before several had broken. They were...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
08-13-2003, 03:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 549
Posted By rcaholic

Source of information

I suggest you check out any of the heil distributors (Heli Proz, or Rick's) for books on helis. I purchased several, and a couple video tapes that were really useful. One of the books is Ray's...
Forum: Thunder Tiger - Raptor 30, 50, 60, 90
07-31-2003, 03:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,134
Posted By rcaholic

buying new, Vs used

Flyguy:
You made a wise choice going for new, and a kit Vs a used machine someone else assembled.
I made the mistake of buying several used helis, and as a result, it took me longer to learn....
Forum: Gas Engines
04-19-2002, 07:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 826
Posted By rcaholic

Question . . tips for operating ST-3000?

I've got a ST-3000, on a Robin Hood 99 - and it's flamed out on me mid-flight several times.
I don't know the history of this engine, but I suspect it may have just a few flights "total" on it.
I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-19-2002, 07:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By rcaholic

Slow Poke Sport 40

Gubbs3 is right. The SP-Sport 40 is a slow flying plane the will fly great with the engine you plan to use, but no chance whatsoever of it hovering with that power.
Landings are easy, but the plane...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-05-2002, 12:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 508
Posted By rcaholic

Thanks - for Nexus blade information

Thanks for the quick replies. I will contact those persons you've suggested. Lots of great ideas to explore. :)
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-04-2002, 07:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 508
Posted By rcaholic

Nexus 30 - blade length options?

Anyone know the blade length options for the Nexus 30? Seems like the standard may be 535mm? (not really sure)
Tower offers woodies in 515, 530, and 550 for 30 size helis.
I'm hoping to be able...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-31-2002, 07:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,012
Posted By rcaholic

"wet" components

I do the majority of my flying on floats. The occasionaly "dunking" is inevitable. I've always disassembled the receivers, and just let them air dry. When dry, they either work, or they don't. ...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-26-2002, 11:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 689
Posted By rcaholic

Experience with TRD glow engine?

Looking for help/advice with TRD, Italian made glow engine Model 40020. Displacement is 2.28 CI, (37cc), rated at 3.0hp.
Can't get it to run right - may need to talk to someone who has owned one,...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-16-2002, 04:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 665
Posted By rcaholic

Stream "Amigo"...anybody have a picture?

The Stream Amigo was a variant of the AK 40/60 kit that Tom Strom proposed, but never produced. I think there were one or two examples that got to trade shows which were basically Akro Sports :) ...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
01-31-2002, 11:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,149
Posted By rcaholic

Any experience, reports on the new FIXX?

Has anyone here seen or flown the FIXX?
Forum: Gas Engines
01-25-2002, 11:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 615
Posted By rcaholic

Experience with TRD glow engine?

Anyone have experience with TRD glow engine, and willing to help with ideas to get mine running. Looks like a nearly new engine, but I've been unable to get it to run right.
Mine's the 37cc,...
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