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12-29-2016, 06:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,833
Posted By davidhand

Simulator for Mac

Does anyone have any information on flight simulators for Mac?
Forum: Gas Engines
08-30-2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,297
Posted By davidhand

I put together a Giant Big Stick a couple of...

I put together a Giant Big Stick a couple of years ago. Trike U/C DLE30 engine, works great. One slight problem was the engine was so light I had to add a fair amount of weight to the nose. Ample...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-02-2014, 09:15 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 10,396
Posted By davidhand

Will Castor oil mix with Gasoline? When as a...

Will Castor oil mix with Gasoline? When as a boy I mixed my own fuel for diesel engines (ether, kerosene, castor oil) if you mixed the kerosene and castor oil together it would not go into solution...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-16-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,195
Posted By davidhand

I had an OS 46 that started burning out plugs (OS...

I had an OS 46 that started burning out plugs (OS #8) it turned out bearings starting to fail. Small pieces of metal going round inside the engine. Changed the bearings and everything was fine.
Forum: RC Jets
04-01-2014, 02:31 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 31,248
Posted By davidhand

I am new to electric planes as so have little...

I am new to electric planes as so have little experience charging lipo's. I do have a three cell that came with a 'ready to fly' plane and two more bigger three cells that I have yet to charge. I...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-24-2014, 07:08 PM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 96,680
Posted By davidhand

May I join? GMS 47 OS 46 FX (2) OS 46 AX ...

May I join?
GMS 47
OS 46 FX (2)
OS 46 AX
OS 55 AX
OS 91 FX
OS 25 LA (2)
OS 75 AX
Evolution 61
Tower 75
Forum: Aerodynamics
11-05-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 8,994
Posted By davidhand

This is getting kinda stupid so lets get really...

This is getting kinda stupid so lets get really stupid. There is no such thing as gravity, the Earth sucks.
Forum: Aerodynamics
11-04-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 8,994
Posted By davidhand

A wing produces "lift" because of a differential...

A wing produces "lift" because of a differential pressure between the upper and lower surfaces, I think we all agree on that. There appears to be two schools of thought on how that is generated,...
10-21-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 44,032
Posted By davidhand

Soft solder won't bond to aluminum I believe. I...

Soft solder won't bond to aluminum I believe. I have tried using JB Weld it seems to bond OK but lets go if any significant load is placed on it. Is there any way short of welding to connect to...
10-14-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 2,864
Views: 256,128
Posted By davidhand

Hey you guys, stop picking on Bob he's a...

Hey you guys, stop picking on Bob he's a Yorkshireman. It's just his inner Freddie Truman coming out.
10-13-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 45,357
Posted By davidhand

As a young boy I got an ED Bee for Christmas 1951...

As a young boy I got an ED Bee for Christmas 1951 or 52. Flew it on numerous CL planes, several years later got a 2.46 Racer much more powerful of course. In between times I had an Elfin 1.49 and a...
10-13-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 554
Posted By davidhand

C A Glue

I have 1/2 bottle of medium C A glue that has started to go thick in the bottle. Is there a thinner for this or should I just toss it?
Forum: Kit Building
10-13-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 1,251
Views: 274,703
Posted By davidhand

How 'bout www.dbsportandscale.com

How 'bout www.dbsportandscale.com
Forum: Beginners
09-26-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,981
Posted By davidhand

I have a Great Planes Giant Big Stick with a DLE...

I have a Great Planes Giant Big Stick with a DLE 30 on it, flies great. I believe there is also a slightly smaller one that a DLE 20 would fly nicely. But as several other people have suggested get...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-24-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,961
Posted By davidhand

New DLE20

I was thinking of buying a DLE20, however a new DLE20 with rear exhaust is coming out soon. What's the advantage of a rear exhaust and is it worth waiting for, I believe it's about $35 more.
Forum: RC Jets
09-23-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 22,365
Posted By davidhand

Our local volunteer fire department has a Honda...

Our local volunteer fire department has a Honda on it's truck. It's been completely reliable and it's almost silent.
Forum: The Clubhouse
09-12-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,748
Posted By davidhand

Alan used to do it and once a year (in the...

Alan used to do it and once a year (in the spring) we'd rent an extra mower and have a field clean up day. It don't rain in the summer so no growth then. But gophers are a real pain and nobody...
Forum: The Clubhouse
09-02-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 15,909
Posted By davidhand

I'll recount my own single experience with HK. ...

I'll recount my own single experience with HK. Some months ago now I decided I'd try a HK receiver so I started to order a Spektrum clone. I made an error entering the expiration date of my card,...
Forum: RC Jets
08-31-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,258
Posted By davidhand

My old ratings ie. prior to the big change, are...

My old ratings ie. prior to the big change, are still there but there have been no new ratings since the big change.
Replies: 277
Views: 34,756
Posted By davidhand

I have a Futaba R6106HFC (six channels) and the...

I have a Futaba R6106HFC (six channels) and the directions say for a plane up to 1300mm (51in) wing span. However my Spektrum AR400 (four channels) has no such restriction on it. I assume the...
Replies: 86
Views: 12,620
Posted By davidhand

I have a Spektrum DX7. Some time ago now two or ...

I have a Spektrum DX7. Some time ago now two or three times when going to fly I looked down at my transmitter and the screen was totally blank. I switched everything off started over and...
08-23-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,481
Posted By davidhand

Thank you gentlemen for the very informative...

Thank you gentlemen for the very informative replies. I think I'll get a K&S Mighty wire bender from Tower. My interest in tempering goes back to another lifetime when I worked for the city where I...
08-22-2013, 06:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,481
Posted By davidhand

Undercarriage Wire

I have a plane with 5/32 piano wire undercarriage that is obviously not strong enough. I intend to go to 3/16 and tried to buy a wire bender for this size, I was told they didn't exist and to heat...
08-19-2013, 09:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 7,380
Posted By davidhand

Not showing in 10 last posts

I have noticed that since the revamping of the system forum posts that I have made are not showing up in last 10 posts in my sub profile page. Why is this this?
Forum: Gas Engines
08-18-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 375
Views: 83,866
Posted By davidhand

I don't see any explanation yet for the...

I don't see any explanation yet for the similarity between the AGM30 and the DLE30. Every item in the spec.is identical to it's DLE counterpart, bore, stroke, compression ratio, etc. Are the...
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