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Forum: The Clubhouse
07-14-2004, 09:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 480
Posted By Baitshack

It was one of those days...

After a year off from flying, I'm getting back into it. A buddy of mine decided to get back into it too.

I'm supposed to be the somewhat seasoned veteran, he's still sort of a newbie. He...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
03-15-2004, 02:06 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,526
Posted By Baitshack

RE: I saw a bad one today (pictures)

That's my father-in-laws, website. Now I've switched it over to my personal webspace at cox-internet. I'll be surprised if it doesn't melt down. I'm not sure how much bandwidth I'm allowed.
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
03-15-2004, 01:46 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,526
Posted By Baitshack

RE: I saw a bad one today (pictures)

On my computer at home I think. They'll have to wait until tonight.
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
03-15-2004, 01:40 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,526
Posted By Baitshack

RE: I saw a bad one today (pictures)

Ok, fellas, here's the link to the clip. I've got it hosted right now but can't promise it'll be up forever depending on how much bandwidth we eat up.

IMAC Crash
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
03-15-2004, 01:23 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,526
Posted By Baitshack

RE: I saw a bad one today (pictures)

Sorry guys, I'll see if I still have the pics. I know a buddy of mine has the video clip on his site. Lemme see if I can find it.

For what it's worth the pics weren't taken down out of some...
Forum: Airplanes - Full Scale
02-26-2004, 12:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,397
Posted By Baitshack

No thanks (Runway 25, Kodiak Alaska)

I stumbled across this while doing an image search.
Forum: Aerial Photography and Video
11-29-2003, 10:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By Baitshack

RE: My first try

I gave it a whirl today. Here are the results...
Forum: The Clubhouse
11-28-2003, 11:35 PM
Replies: 656
Views: 68,258
Posted By Baitshack

RE: What do you do for a living?

I'm a "Senior Compensation Analyst" for Texas A&M University. - Big title, not so big pay.

I look at job descriptions all day and am supposed to determine what title & salary people should have....
Forum: Aerial Photography and Video
11-22-2003, 11:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By Baitshack

RE: My first try

yb2normal, Fubar-One is correct. The wing is coroplast and the fues is aluminum. I've owned two dillos in my few years of flying and love them. They are tough, ugly, and don't fly half bad. I've...
Forum: Aerial Photography and Video
11-21-2003, 05:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By Baitshack

RE: My first try

An easy fix. Thanks for the advice.
Forum: Aerial Photography and Video
11-21-2003, 04:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By Baitshack

My first try

I'm sure I'm light years behind you guys but I figure, what the heck. Airmadillo 60 with a cheap 35 mm camera zip-tied to the wing. Servo is glued to the camera with 30 minute epoxy. The first...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
11-18-2003, 11:54 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,728
Posted By Baitshack

RE: Your first crash? I want to hear about it...

Nothing really exciting. It was with my 1st trainer and I had all of a few minutes time on the buddy box. I got to the field and nobody else was there. Why should I let that stop me right? I take...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-24-2003, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 808
Posted By Baitshack

My first warbird, anything I need to know?

Negative on the retracts. I'm not sure what kind of gear it has, but they look pretty scale-like.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-24-2003, 12:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 808
Posted By Baitshack

My first warbird, anything I need to know?

A guy gave me this Great Planes Semi-scale 40 size Corsair. All I've gotta add is cover, engine & radio. I've been flying for a year or so now and have pretty much flown trainers, profiles, and an...
Forum: The Clubhouse
06-11-2003, 05:00 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,844
Posted By Baitshack

So What's everyone doing on Father's Day

Hopefully wading the grass flats of Christmas Bay.
Forum: RC Humor
05-20-2003, 02:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,680
Posted By Baitshack

Ok...Lets hear some funny crash stories...

Not a crash but this is as good a place as any… Years ago, a radio let go while a guy in our club was flying. He lost all control and the plane buzzed out of sight, more or less straight and level....
Forum: The Clubhouse
05-12-2003, 02:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,687
Posted By Baitshack

Do you ever feel like you're stagnat in the hobby?

I’ve been flying for a year and a half now and have been reflecting on my time in the hobby. I learned to fly quickly. After much simulator time and one buddy box flight, I went solo and haven’t...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
05-04-2003, 07:49 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,526
Posted By Baitshack

I saw a bad one today (pictures)

Here's where it broke.

http://www.cox-internet.com/jadams/images/Crash%20008.jpg

The thing that got me about the whole crash is how long it seemed in my mind. I was standing there at the...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
05-04-2003, 07:24 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,526
Posted By Baitshack

I saw a bad one today (pictures)

The tail of this airplane twisted off while doing a snap roll during the freestyle part of our IMAC competition. For a while it looked like it was headed right into the crowd but luckily it ended up...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
04-28-2003, 02:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 816
Posted By Baitshack

Two stroke –vs- four stroke crash survivability

I’ve been in the hobby for a couple of years and only fly 2 stroke engines. I’ve been thinking about buying a 4 stroke but don’t know much about how they fare in a crash. I fly ugly...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-30-2003, 06:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 546
Posted By Baitshack

Brazos Valley Modelers 2003 Junkyard Wars pictures

We had a fun event yesterday. 4 teams of 4 people had to pick from a bunch of junk & build an airplane. The restrictions were we could only use a .40 engine and a pusher prop. All but the biplane...
Forum: Beginners
03-22-2003, 02:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,491
Posted By Baitshack

Duraplane vs. Airmadillo vs. Spadet

ND_newbie, if you have any questions putting that dillo together let me know and I'll help. I could even email you some up close pics of mine if you need me to. Everything is pretty straighforward....
Forum: Beginners
03-18-2003, 04:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,491
Posted By Baitshack

Duraplane vs. Airmadillo vs. Spadet

I've flown both the airmadillo and the duraplane trainers. I learned on an Airmadillo Trainer and now own another Airmadillo Kombat 60 with a TT GP61 up front. I love these planes. The dillo will...
Forum: Beginners
03-16-2003, 04:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,124
Posted By Baitshack

Durable plane?

This won't make me very popular, but I pretty much taught myself to fly with the help of a LOT of simulator time and a Kombat Airmadillo.

http://www.kombat40.com/

I own two of these planes and...
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