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12-23-2021, 09:58 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,036
Posted By baronbrian

Unfortunately, Clubs near the border on both...

Unfortunately, Clubs near the border on both sides will suffer as their events usually depend on attendance from both the US and Canadian pilots. Here in Grand Forks ND, I am expecting that some...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-11-2020, 07:45 PM
Replies: 1,332
Views: 218,841
Posted By baronbrian

Anyone have a copy of the manual either PDF or...

Anyone have a copy of the manual either PDF or hard copy? I came across a vintage DPM super cub today and of course it was missing..
03-19-2020, 02:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,168
Posted By baronbrian

I did go ahead and order a plettenberg. Should be...

I did go ahead and order a plettenberg. Should be here this week.
01-31-2020, 10:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,168
Posted By baronbrian

Front mount motor compatibility

Hello, just bought a used agenda that was set up for a plettenberg advance motor. What options do I have for motors without changing the mount in the nose? I have only used a Himax rear mount before...
Forum: Marketplace
09-26-2019, 09:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 593
Posted By baronbrian

Great Planes Super Chipmunk 1.20 size ARF

Hello, looking for a NIB ARF of this plane, or a used one in great shape. Wanting to find one for my father for his Birthday, I have one already and we want one for him so we can fly formation...
06-04-2019, 07:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,649
Posted By baronbrian

Unlike lipos that usually show between 2-5 mOhms,...

Unlike lipos that usually show between 2-5 mOhms, (.002-.005 Ohms), when I charge a123 1100mah cells I usually see between .2-.3 ohms, which is about 100 times more resistance than lipo cells. This...
07-03-2018, 08:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By baronbrian

pretty common for new products, especially bigger...

pretty common for new products, especially bigger planes, especially from horizon
Forum: Marketplace
04-23-2018, 05:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 404
Posted By baronbrian

JR XBUS equipment

Have the following XBUS accessories all NIP
XB1-CPG Servo ID programmer $30
XB1-HB6 6 pot hub $30
XB1-CV2 2 port converter harness $40
shipping $5 for one item or free for 2 or more

all 3 with...
Replies: 6
Views: 1,385
Posted By baronbrian

Will have to see. Different circumstances of...

Will have to see. Different circumstances of course, but I thought that JR becoming their own distributor would be great for them as well.
03-26-2018, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,382
Posted By baronbrian

JR Americas Service center- Fast turnaround!

Well I dropped my XG14 at an indoor fly this winter and broke the antenna. I've used the radio for 3 full seasons of pattern so I didn't hesitate to send it in as it was due for a check up anyway.. I...
01-20-2018, 12:30 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,959
Posted By baronbrian

4mm EPP foam. where to buy??

well, after just 1 week of indoor flying I managed to midair my Crack Laser Pro with the tail rotor of a helicopter. I need about a 3"x4" piece of 4mm EPP sheet to rebuild the port side wingtip, the...
12-16-2017, 04:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,153
Posted By baronbrian

Look at wire gauge

Look at your battery, Gauge 20awg or smaller is JST territory, 16-18awg use XT30, 12-14awg use XT60, ec3 or deans, 8-10awg use xt90 or ec5. I use 4mm bullets for my F3a planes that draw 75-80A. ...
05-07-2017, 09:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,797
Posted By baronbrian

I hope the restructuring goes smoothly, I am a...

I hope the restructuring goes smoothly, I am a big fan of all the newer DMSS stuff as it is flawlessly engineered and bulletproof in operation. Waiting for receivers to come back I to stock in the...
12-23-2016, 01:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,674
Posted By baronbrian

All JR servos from mini size up use the same...

All JR servos from mini size up use the same servo horns, and a 23 Tooth spline on the output gear.
Forum: Glow Engines
12-07-2016, 10:38 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 26,455
Posted By baronbrian

Well they ran one...

Well they ran one https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB1S5iyrg5M
also, video of the engine being made, you'll not find any cast lines on the crankcase, possibly one of the many reasons the engines cost...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-07-2016, 10:32 AM
Replies: 322
Views: 26,455
Posted By baronbrian

very pretty, confused about the air bleed carb on...

very pretty, confused about the air bleed carb on a AX engine?
Replies: 2
Views: 664
Posted By baronbrian

I've used all types of JR digital servos with...

I've used all types of JR digital servos with 6.0V nicad and 6.6v Life packs with good results, I only see HV servos necessary if you are going to 2s lipo unregulated. Brian.
Forum: Kit Building
10-26-2016, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1,251
Views: 274,665
Posted By baronbrian

My last issue of tower talk had exactly 1 page...

My last issue of tower talk had exactly 1 page dedicated to kits for sale. in my current club of about 30 members, only about 5 have EVER built a single kit. this winter we are going to have a...
Forum: The Clubhouse
10-26-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 588
Posted By baronbrian

I don't think I've ever seen an ARF that wasn't...

I don't think I've ever seen an ARF that wasn't manufactured in china, Vietnam, Taiwan, or the like.
this includes arf's from traditional USA model companies such as Goldberg, Greatplanes, etc.
Replies: 27
Views: 9,830
Posted By baronbrian

Send them in for checkup every 3-4 years and...

Send them in for checkup every 3-4 years and replace the batteries every 5-6 years and anything made in the last 25 years should still be working just fine. My oldest radio is a JR x-347, still works...
10-02-2016, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,388
Posted By baronbrian

Always looking for new and fun events for monthly club fun flys

Hi All, as the event coordinator for my club I am always looking for new events for our monthly fun fly. looking for ideas here.

some of the best ones we have had:

1st event of the day: Take...
09-20-2016, 12:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 738
Posted By baronbrian

JR VSpeak

Just saw this on the JR Americas page: http://www.jramericas.com/VSpeak/

My XG14 is just over a year old, I would probably send it in for regular checkup/ service next winter, wanted to know more...
09-20-2016, 12:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,281
Posted By baronbrian

I have no reason to believe in any conspiracies...

I have no reason to believe in any conspiracies and don't think we need to spend money on a third party to count the votes. My club doesn't have a third party count the votes of a board member...
Forum: 3D Flying!
09-09-2016, 11:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,681
Posted By baronbrian

Hi John, If youre still looking, former Minnesota...

Hi John, If youre still looking, former Minnesota scale flyer Eric Malkerson used to make composite landing gear for profiles and marketed them through Goldberg. He lives in Florida now, but always...
09-06-2016, 10:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,933
Posted By baronbrian

fly and trim it again, then roll inverted. if the...

fly and trim it again, then roll inverted. if the nose drops quickly, nose heavy. if the nose rises, tail heavy. For a aerobatic plane, you want it to just barely fall, and you will be balanced.
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