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Forum: The Clubhouse
04-20-2012, 06:27 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 32,516
Posted By donhef

RE: Minnflyer (AKA Mike Buzzeo) has unexpectedly passed away

I just read his obit, and saw he was born the same date (July 4th) and were both in the Navy (I retired after 21 years!). This is too.........strange....to a fellow Sailor, Fair Winds and Following...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-20-2012, 06:13 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 32,516
Posted By donhef

RE: Minnflyer (AKA Mike Buzzeo) has unexpectedly passed away

I met Mike at the Toledo show back in 2006 after talking with him here. I couldn't wait to meet him, and he was everything I thought he would be, extremely nice and took the time to talk to me and my...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-26-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 550
Posted By donhef

RE: Thunder Tiger Easy III

Thanks Kerwin! I've been flying for a few years, but haven't had any experience with a "plastic" plane. I've heard too many bad things about the old "DuraPlanes" and am hoping this doesn't fly like...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-26-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,589
Posted By donhef

RE: Thunder Tiger Cessna 177 Cardinal????

This looks alot like my new "Easy III", also made by Thunder Tiger.
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-26-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 550
Posted By donhef

RE: Thunder Tiger Easy III

Here's a picture of it. It looks alot like the Cessna 177 Cardinal they had not long ago. Just the empannage is different, but everything else looks the same...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-26-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 550
Posted By donhef

Thunder Tiger Easy III

I've just completed assembly of the "latest (?)" ARF from Thunder Tiger. It's made out of blown ABS plastic, with foam core wings. It went together pretty well and it took the Krylon Fusion spray...
06-27-2010, 09:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,596
Posted By donhef

RE: Best Helicopter under $40

I bought the smaller Chinook from Xheli and love it. Once it's trimmed out (not hard to do), it's very stable in flight and has a good battery to flight ratio. It's great for large, open indoor...
06-26-2010, 03:06 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 29,163
Posted By donhef

RE: Experiences buying from xheli.

I have to say that I'm very happy as well, with Xheli. I have been trying to find a good micro-indoor heli to fly during the winter months and have gone through 3 Air Hog Havocs, 1 Radio Shack...
04-11-2010, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,324
Posted By donhef

RE: Brookstone Micro Heli's-anyone have one?

From left to right, Brookstone "Phantom" ($39.99), Brookstone "Silver Bullet" ($29.99), Radio Shack "Blackstorm" ($29.99), Air Hog "Havoc" ($24.99), Generic Heli (bought at a kiosk at a mall during...
04-11-2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,324
Posted By donhef

Brookstone Micro Heli's-anyone have one?

Howdy Folks, I've been trying out many different micro-heli's (Air Hogs Havoc, Radio Shack Blackstorm, etc) and so far, the best one I've found has been the "Silver Bullet" and the "Phantom" from...
05-09-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 166,473
Posted By donhef

RE: Lou Andrews aeromaster bipe ..Any info ??

Here are pictures of my Aeromaster "Too" that I got as a hand me down from a fellow club member. I have a Webra Speed 60 in it that makes it "run like a raped Ape" in his words!
Forum: Beginners
05-04-2008, 09:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,270
Posted By donhef

RE: Radio gear for Avistar ARF

I was given a 6EXA Futaba when they first came out, along with an Avistar and OS 46FX. I have 6 airplanes in flying condition, and this radio has 6 memories, so I only have to take 1 radio to the...
Forum: The Clubhouse
10-26-2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 47,882
Posted By donhef

RE: Discontinued Kits

My vote would be for another 60 size Aeromaster Too kit! The one I scored last year built into one of the best Biplanes i've ever seen and with the upgrades that i put into it, makes it a rock solid...
Forum: The Clubhouse
10-26-2007, 11:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,309
Posted By donhef

RE: Who has pictures of their first plane?

I was thinking more on the lines of the Flintstones.............:)
Forum: The Clubhouse
10-26-2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,400
Posted By donhef

Forum: The Clubhouse
05-07-2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,056
Posted By donhef

RE: I've joined the "Dark Side" II

Oh Man, What have I created?[X(]
Forum: The Clubhouse
05-02-2007, 04:04 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,056
Posted By donhef

RE: I've joined the "Dark Side" II

Oy Vey! What did I start here?

On the other hand, If I wanted to hop this little plane up, besides going with the LiPo batteries (too expensive at this time for me!), what other motors do I...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-25-2007, 04:04 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,056
Posted By donhef

RE: I've joined the "Dark Side" II

You Guys owe me a new keyboard and monitor! never drink water and read this board at the same time!:D
Forum: Beginners
04-25-2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,935
Posted By donhef

RE: Magnum XLS 46---good engine or waste of money?

I've got 2 XLS 46's and I love them, once they get broken in and you get past the leaks (use red RTV sealant!). They are also GREAT parts for the internal side of the OS 46FX engines. I have had to...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-25-2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,056
Posted By donhef

RE: I've joined the "Dark Side" II

Dog-gone it...that's the answer! :D
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-25-2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,056
Posted By donhef

I've joined the "Dark Side" II

I posted this in the Electric forum last evening and so far have gotten nothing back from those Folks. Do you suppose that I "offended" them when I said I turned? (I'm usually a Glow Flyer). You be...
04-24-2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 604
Posted By donhef

I've joined the "Dark Side"

Well, I finally did it. After my Club has gotten permission to use the local park for an electric flying field, I started to work on a scratch built electric flyer. I never got past making the...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-17-2007, 01:18 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 57,005
Posted By donhef

RE: Toledo 2007 - RCUniverse on site coverage

Minn, you Devil! You got to do what my Boy wanted to do! And he was in total awe of this show. I told him we'll do it again next year, so You'll be seeing us again! It was great meeting you BTW. ...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-17-2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 57,005
Posted By donhef

RE: Toledo 2007 - RCUniverse on site coverage

Don't you mean no shots of the Carden Babe?!? She signed autographs for me and my Son and he was drooling! Oh to be 19 again! :D
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-17-2007, 12:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,844
Posted By donhef

RE: Toledo 2007 was,,,,ok,,(sigh),,

I agree. Being a Holland/Swanton guy (my Boy still lives in Napoleon and goes to NHS), and being away for 12 years, this City really has gone to the dogs...literally. I had to ask my Mother, why...
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