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Forum: RC Scale Boating
12-02-2019, 05:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,630
Posted By Soaring Steve

Thanks Hydro. I have only just runit a bit as a...

Thanks Hydro. I have only just runit a bit as a test. There is still much to do and adjustments to make. I may add a resistor before the PC board I made to dim the lights a bit. I bought a Flysky 3...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
11-26-2019, 06:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,630
Posted By Soaring Steve

So I have finally moved and found a few minutes...

So I have finally moved and found a few minutes to get the boat out for its maiden voyage in the pool! One think Ive found is that the 550 motor is too much for this boat, as it seems to have a bit...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
10-07-2019, 04:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,630
Posted By Soaring Steve

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x480/fireboat_8_426594f8b22e60d6302b444657c6e0343ca7137c.jpg...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
09-30-2019, 04:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,630
Posted By Soaring Steve

I have been slowly working on getting all the...

I have been slowly working on getting all the electronics and wiring run and its looking pretty good. The LEDs are mostly working, the rudder, prop and rudder tiller are all installed and shes nearly...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
09-16-2019, 06:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,630
Posted By Soaring Steve

So now I have paint on it and started the...

So now I have paint on it and started the detailing. Ive installed the brass railing and starting to put the finishing touches on...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
08-28-2019, 04:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,630
Posted By Soaring Steve

Ive been off for a while and havent been able to...

Ive been off for a while and havent been able to get much done on this boat, but as parts come in I am getting the electronics fitted and have started building the brass railing, something I have...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
08-08-2019, 03:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,630
Posted By Soaring Steve

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/320x240/fire2_b9521d0e6110bd52c3350aa421a53fcb87000370.jpg...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
07-25-2019, 11:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,630
Posted By Soaring Steve

Another question. When I see "not LIPO safe", why...

Another question. When I see "not LIPO safe", why not? I mean 7.2V DC is 7.2V dc no matter what the source, correct? What am I missing?
Forum: RC Scale Boating
07-25-2019, 11:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,630
Posted By Soaring Steve

Thanks for the information. I have ordered an ESC...

Thanks for the information. I have ordered an ESC from Mack Products for this. I think for now that I will try the existing motor, and if its underpowered then I will upgrade.
Currently I have now...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
07-18-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,630
Posted By Soaring Steve

Midwest Fireboat Overhaul

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/600x800/dads_boat1_f9cbcd1b34c2565275cc9465f1951e9732b1b008.jpg
Good morning everyone. I hope this is the right forum for this.

I have...
Forum: Kit Building
03-10-2013, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 494,656
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

Hi Carlos!

In one of my earlier incarnations of Kadets, I had the same OS 61FS on it.. I found it to be rather underpowered and extremely heavy. Mine was a MKII version tho. Its too bad, I like...
Forum: Kit Building
03-01-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 494,656
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

I went through that angelfire page and really liked that twin engined version (mounted on the wings).. I bet that would make an excellent twin trainer. I wonder what other mods would be required to...
Forum: Kit Building
02-26-2013, 06:41 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 494,656
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

I fly mine with an old .40 Magnum and a 12 oz tank.. Ive had 25 minute flights on it with a lot of fuel left
Forum: Kit Building
02-23-2013, 08:25 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 494,656
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

I love those lights.. Cant wait to see the video of them operating. Where did you get them?
Forum: Kit Building
02-17-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 494,656
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

My condolences to you and your family... You will be in our prayers
Forum: Kit Building
02-08-2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 494,656
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

Thanks..;)
Forum: Kit Building
02-08-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 494,656
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

When I installed the lights on mine, I had found a couple of different schematics online, one with just landing lights,wingtip and strobe, and another with the rotating beacon.. I took both...
Forum: Kit Building
02-05-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 494,656
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

Here is my entry into the Kadet brotherhood.

Its the fourth Kadet MK II that I have built. The first I built was in 1985 from the original kit. I have scratch built 3 others since then from the...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-14-2012, 07:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 631
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: jr radio equitment question

I have that same radio. Im one that prefers to keep the radio and receivers the same manufacturer, however I have used Castle and Hitec in addition to the R720 and R790 JR receivers. I have used all...
Forum: Q-40 Racing
07-07-2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,775
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: LETS TRY TO POLISH SOMETHING!

Where do you find the slick n quick for 22 dollars? I use the same stuff as well, but my local auto paint shops hits me for 38.00 for the kit.
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
05-03-2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,302
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: personal fav covering

On my powered planes I prefer to fiberglass and paint. It is a lot more work, but I enjoy painting and trying new graphics with my airbrush.

For my sailplanes I usually glass and paint the...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-17-2012, 04:24 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 147,466
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: Scratch Designed/Built Sailplane

Nodd,

This is a really slick design. Im very interested in this thread. Have you run the sim as a pure sailplane? Id be interested in the plans eitherin PDF, DWG, or DXF format if your so...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-01-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,070
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: Where do you like to fly?

Here in the desert we have a section of abandoned 2 lane road approx 1 mile long that is still county maintained. It turns to a dirt road that is seldom used, so it makes for a great runway. We have...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-04-2011, 03:46 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,590
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: Need a more Powerful Starter

I also found that the wires that come with the power panel are quite undersized, therefore not allowing the full amperage that the starter requires to be drawn from the battery. I removed the...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-27-2011, 07:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,402
Posted By Soaring Steve

RE: glow to gas conversion adviceST3000

Ken,

Will the ST 3250 respond as well to a gas conversion as the smaller engine does?

Thanks.

Steven
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