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Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-11-2009, 04:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,935
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Soarcraft Centurion II. Electify or not?

Other projects have taken priority over this AC.

I built a Magister Cessna style airplane which is a pleasure to fly. I also rebuilt a Hobbico Superstar 40 (wing and fuselage damage from...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-10-2009, 09:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,935
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Soarcraft Centurion II. Electify or not?

It's been a LONG time since I worked on this aircraft for a good reason. On close inspection, one wing has extensive damage: the leading edge is broken in many places, in 50" of wing there are MANY...
Forum: 3D Electric Flying!
11-28-2008, 12:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,171
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Need build/assembly directions for Katana mini

Here is a link to the scaned in pages of the Katan mini manual. I hope that you all can use them. http://s114.photobucket.com/albums/n260/Cardinal_03/Katana%20Mini/

As for rebuilding the one I...
Forum: Sport Flying
11-08-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Stool Pigeon

LOL! Withdawl from not being able to be outside in warm weather! I call it the Bear syndrome = to urge to hibernate!
Forum: 3D Electric Flying!
11-04-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,171
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Need build/assembly directions for Katana mini

Jug:P

Great idea and thanks for the help.

I ordered parts for it from them (tail pieces that are MIA, canopy, some more purple covering material AND a copy of the manual). They're charging...
Forum: 3D Electric Flying!
11-02-2008, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,171
Posted By DuceNova

Need build/assembly directions for Katana mini

I inherited a Katana mini that needs a rebuild (what else would it be if it's mine!) and I'd like to get a copy of the assembly/build directions. If someone has a set, would you please scan it in and...
Forum: 3D Flying!
11-01-2008, 11:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 484
Posted By DuceNova

Need build directions for a Katana mini

I inherited a Katana mini that needs a rebuild (what else would it be if it's mine!) and I'd like to get a copy of the assembly/build directions. If someone has a set, would you please scan it in...
Forum: Sport Flying
10-29-2008, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Stool Pigeon

Thanks for the kind words. Wouldn't you know it from the day I completed the Stool Pigeon, the wind has been gusting, winds 15 mph+, SNOW, and I got sick (I think I have pneumonia should go to the...
Forum: Sport Flying
10-26-2008, 01:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
Posted By DuceNova

Stool Pigeon

A few months ago I stopped at the LHS and found an all wood airplane on sale. It was a leftover from a bulk buy that a local school had made. It was under $20 for a complete airframe with a gear...
Forum: Beginners
10-16-2008, 08:49 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,116
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Tower Hobby Phone sales people

WB: I think you should call and/or write Tower Hobbies to tell them about the events that you had. IMHO, they'll make it right somehow.

Any good company wants happy satisfied customers.
Forum: Beginners
10-07-2008, 11:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,837
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Warning: Lipo fire

http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXSEA5&P=ML
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
10-07-2008, 09:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,857
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Whats The Best First Heli

IMHO, get a simulator program and learn to fly and crash electrons before investing in any helicopter. But that's me.

Do you belong to a RC club where there are helicopter pilots? If so, ask...
Forum: Beginners
10-07-2008, 09:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,837
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Warning: Lipo fire

I had a LiPo burn up that wouldn't take a charge from the get go. It was a inexpensive 2100 mAh 2S battery that I got new off Ebay. I was uneducated about the possiblity of a battery fire. I had...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
10-06-2008, 11:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Captain America from Hobbico Superstar 40

Thanks to all for the kind words.

I had originally intended to "just fly" it as it was given to me. In retrospect, I'm glad that I stripped all the surface covering off as I found substandard...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
10-05-2008, 04:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Captain America from Hobbico Superstar 40

Right Front View:

http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n260/Cardinal_03/Hobbico%20Superstar%2040%20Eflite%2025/NewRFpic.jpg

Left Rear View:

...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
10-04-2008, 10:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Captain America from Hobbico Superstar 40

So the saga of the Super Star 40 continues.

I got looking at the fuselage comparing it to the newly finished wing. The wing looked outstanding but the fuelage looked dull mainly because I think...
Forum: 3D Electric Flying!
09-25-2008, 05:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,901
Posted By DuceNova

RE: E-flite Enticement F3P ARF

All the fuss and worry about the aircraft being too heavy (almost twice the suggested weight of 5.5 oz) was for naught. It flies like a dream and this high rating coming from an amature!

I had...
Forum: 3D Electric Flying!
09-23-2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,901
Posted By DuceNova

RE: E-flite Enticement F3P ARF

underdw: I can't agree with you more about my building it too heavy especially and the main culprit being the battery. I plan on buying a smaller battery but our LHS isn't open till today (they are...
Forum: 3D Electric Flying!
09-22-2008, 11:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,901
Posted By DuceNova

RE: E-flite Enticement F3P ARF

I too had trouble with the aileron links. The directions said to use E-Flite S60 servos but I had E-Flite S75's on hand so I used them. The direcions say to mount the all the servos facing the...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
09-19-2008, 09:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Captain America from Hobbico Superstar 40

Thanks for the kind words. It has been an adventure with this aircraft for sure!
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
09-17-2008, 10:09 AM
Replies: 1,494
Views: 184,351
Posted By DuceNova

RE: ParkZone J-3 Cub RTF

tricountyconst07: try rinsing the motor out with clear water (like the water in bottled water), then dry it with a hair dryer set on the lowest heat. You never know, flushing it out might get...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
09-16-2008, 07:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By DuceNova

RE: Captain America from Hobbico Superstar 40

Here's the pictures that I promised.

http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n260/Cardinal_03/Hobbico%20Superstar%2040%20Eflite%2025/LF.jpg


...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
09-16-2008, 12:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By DuceNova

Captain America from Hobbico Superstar 40

One of my oldest son's fellow workers gave him a Hobbico Superstar 40 airplane and accessory set that the fellow worker had given to him. Apparently the original owner bought the complete kit, put...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
09-16-2008, 12:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 452
Posted By DuceNova

Did anyone go to NEAT show in Downsville, NY this last weekend?

I ALMOST missed going this year because TOO much was going on around here and didn't realize that the summer is GONE!

My grandson couldn't go because "Grammy" couldn't go and I can't handle him...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
07-20-2008, 01:08 AM
Replies: 1,494
Views: 184,351
Posted By DuceNova

RE: ParkZone J-3 Cub RTF

Love that fix! I have a Grizzly combination lathe and mill machine. It is a life & mone saver along with an idea fixer when it comes to things like you ran into.
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