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Forum: Beginners
01-14-2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,360
Posted By uonlylivetwice

good kit for a 9-yr old boy?

My son likes to build things but hasnt flown rc. I'd like to get him a kit he can build and then fly. I've been away from the hobby for some time. any recommendations for a good first kit? Is a...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
04-16-2013, 05:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,485
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: good starter under $200

Sure... where? EBay? This site? Thanks
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
04-16-2013, 04:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,485
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: good starter under $200

What do you prefer redfish?

Thanks!
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
04-16-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,485
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: good starter under $200

So is the stampede still the best of the bunch in terms of cost quality reliability etc?
Thx again......
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
04-16-2013, 02:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,485
Posted By uonlylivetwice

good starter under $200

awhile back a few of you recommended the Traxxas stampede for a nine year old just getting started. I can only find it in the $240 range. is there anything closer to the $150 range that is good...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
01-10-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 664
Posted By uonlylivetwice

Another "newbie" question

Thanks for taking this one...

My son is going to be 9 and I'd like to get him a car/truck. Already read some of the "before you post" info, and thanks.

Not sure that he will get into it...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
01-11-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,066
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: January 2012, what is a good first radio today?

Thanks, is there some sort of compatibility problem with receivers, even within the Futaba product line? or if I get the FASST radio will it work with any 2.4ghz receiver?

I guess what I...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
01-11-2012, 10:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,066
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: January 2012, what is a good first radio today?

I am sure this has been covered to ridiculous ends, but could you explain the FASST thing? I thought I read somewhere to avoid that. what are the complications if I buy a FASST radio?

thanks!
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
01-11-2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,066
Posted By uonlylivetwice

January 2012, what is a good first radio today?

Thanks in advance, I am getting back into the hobby, never got past trainer stage the first time. I understand I need to look at 2.4ghz radios now, my old ones are fm. If I plan to be in the hobby...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
01-09-2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: Ideas for an 8 year old... never had an rc car before

super, thanks! I have a good charger from my rc electric planes, I would think that would work.
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
01-09-2012, 05:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: Ideas for an 8 year old... never had an rc car before

Thanks Sigma,

Does $180 get everything I need?
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
01-09-2012, 05:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By uonlylivetwice

Ideas for an 8 year old... never had an rc car before

Hey all,
I have been in and out of rc planes but never touched an rc car. My son is turning 8 and would like to get him a car to play with in the street and driveway. We're at the back of a big...
Forum: Beginners
01-08-2012, 07:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 617
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: Radio systems explained.... could someone point me to some good threads? thanks!

Thanks to both of you,

I never got past trainers the first time and really need to re-learn on a trainer. really starting over. I will talk to the guys at the field more but wanted to check...
Forum: Beginners
01-08-2012, 05:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 617
Posted By uonlylivetwice

Radio systems explained.... could someone point me to some good threads? thanks!

getting back into the hobby after a long stretch away... could someone point me to info on the newer radio systems?

thanks~
Forum: RC Jets
08-28-2008, 01:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,384
Posted By uonlylivetwice

Jets in the San Diego area?

hi, does any club routinely fly jets in the San Diego area? I will be there this weekend and would love to watch some rc jets...

thanks!~

yolt
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-21-2008, 09:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 732
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: Has anyone tried to deal with EdgeRC lately?

Hey, I just wanted to reply quick, I did get my money back and he was very nice about it. I don't get EdgeRC, but whatever, I would just say buyer beware.
my experience was just like the other...
Forum: Electric Training
05-26-2008, 07:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 814
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: charging problem? lipo

oh boy am I an idiot. so you mean that reading is not the total capacity, but the capacity the charger was able to deliver? I guess that makes sense....
thanks a LOT for the reply...
Forum: Electric Training
05-26-2008, 03:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 814
Posted By uonlylivetwice

charging problem? lipo

hi,
trying to put a first charge on a lipo, 11.1v 1250mah 20c battery.
hooked up to a charger Hobbico Accucycle Elite +balancer, battery has balancing connector.

input the battery...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
05-14-2008, 08:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 582
Posted By uonlylivetwice

J3 Cub, Parkzone or Flyzone?

Hi,

looking for feedback, which is preferred and why, the Parkzone or Flyzone J3 Cub?

thanks!
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-28-2008, 08:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: GP Synapse question

yes and no, the first screw has to come out so that other screws can be accessed for the same reason. I don't want to assume the internal screws are also safe just because this one isn't going...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-27-2008, 03:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By uonlylivetwice

GP Synapse question

Hi, if you have a Synapse, I'd appreciate your help. I got one and went to "set it up" today.
According to the instructions, just about the only thing that needs to be done other than balance and...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
03-19-2008, 12:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 712
Posted By uonlylivetwice

better sources for electric planes?

Hi,
not trying to be lazy, are there some favored places to get good deals on good electrics?
I just don't have a lot of time to scan websites and try to figure out good search criteria.
I...
Forum: Electric Training
02-19-2008, 08:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,498
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: good grief...

sorry for commenting...
somehow I knew I shouldn't have even bothered.
Forum: Electric Training
01-11-2008, 04:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,498
Posted By uonlylivetwice

RE: good grief...

thanks...
I mean stuff like never charge over x, never allow to discharge below x, never leave unattended while charging, always balance this and that using x connectors and on and on.
I am...
Forum: Electric Training
01-11-2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,498
Posted By uonlylivetwice

good grief...

I had flown glow for several years before I set the hobby aside for awhile. As I try to get going again I thought electrics would be favorable but good grief, it seems like every time I read...
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