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Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
04-28-2003, 01:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 419
Posted By Erratic Parrot

New Speed Freak-Wonder Maiden Voyage

I've been lurking this forum for a while and thought I'd thank you all for the info you've provided. I've been flying RC for about 4 years. Last year I started flying a Tower Fun-51 w/ a piped .46....
Forum: Profile and Fun Flying Planes
09-16-2002, 01:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 593
Posted By Erratic Parrot

tower .75

I've been flying a Tower .46 on a Fun 51 and a couple of Tower .40s on other planes. I wouldn't hesitate to buy another Tower engine. My .46 doesn't shut down right away when I close the carb but...
Forum: Kit Building
04-20-2002, 02:18 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 7,191
Posted By Erratic Parrot

*** Going the way of the dinosaurs ? ***

I've been an aviation enthusiast for about 30 years. I joined the RC crowd about 4 years ago. I've read this discussion all the way through (yeah, sometimes I don't have enough to do) and the...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-09-2002, 01:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By Erratic Parrot

Photography/Bomb Drop Pods.ED Project

Hey Tim,
This is one of the best RC arial photos I've seen. I agree with you that having some of the wing in the photo gives perspective. It also shows the viewer that it was taken from a plane. I...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-07-2002, 12:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By Erratic Parrot

Landfill Flying Fields?

A word of caution about landfills. A local rod and gun club acquired our local land fill in the early '80s to build a shooting range. They invested a pile of money and built a really nice range. Then...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
04-05-2002, 04:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,273
Posted By Erratic Parrot

Spitfire cartwheel

When mine crash, I like to figure out what went wrong. I'm sad to report its usually pilot error but if it isn't, I want to know if it was a building defect, a design problem, a structural failure or...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-05-2002, 02:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By Erratic Parrot

Photography/Bomb Drop Pods.ED Project

Thanks for the help.
TopShelf, I thought I had seen that thread before but couldn't find it the other day when I needed it. Thanks for pointing it out. Tim, I like the pod. It's similar to what I'm...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-03-2002, 03:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By Erratic Parrot

Photography/Bomb Drop Pods.ED Project

I'm currently building a Dynaflite Butterfly to carry a camera. I'm building a pod to carry the camera at the CG. Another pod is being built to perform ping pong ball/parachute drops. The idea is to...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
03-01-2002, 02:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,760
Posted By Erratic Parrot

Hangar 9 Aspire

Auger,

I have heard mixed reviews on this kit also. One guy I conversed with (online) said it was great but another guy I know personally thought it was heavier than it should be and I found...
Forum: Kit Building
02-27-2002, 03:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,216
Posted By Erratic Parrot

Big Building Board

I use an 8 foot long banguet table I got at Sam's Club. The surface is laminated particle board and is perfectly flat, 3 feet wide by 8 feet long. I checked it with a metal metal ruler and a laser...
Forum: Profile and Fun Flying Planes
02-26-2002, 02:42 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,647
Posted By Erratic Parrot

Thumbs or thumbs and fingertips

Just thumbs, sometimes I use a neck strap but not always. I tend to over control with thumbs and fingers.
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