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Forum: Beginners
04-08-2004, 05:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,789
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Which one to buy, and what will I need to buy with it

You don't need fingers for the strat, Jimi played with his teeth, so you've got at least 5 of them to spare right? :)
Forum: Beginners
04-08-2004, 05:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,789
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Which one to buy, and what will I need to buy with it

Yup, it's for those "Chickens" that are scared of stiches and blood.



That sounds about right, or maybe $100-$150 at the club if they have a nice used one.

Check out a few of those...
Forum: Beginners
04-08-2004, 05:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 957
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Just how tough are these planes?

I agree all the way. I used a sim quite a bit. Then I got out there with my trainer and an instructor. The instructor was impressed with my turning ability, until he realized all I knew how to do...
Forum: Beginners
04-08-2004, 05:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,789
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Which one to buy, and what will I need to buy with it

I'm with staggerwing. Go to a field, http://www.ama-dist-8.org/Clubs/Locator.html is another nice field locater. You might just be able to fly a trainer or 2, and decide what you like. Maybe even...
Forum: Beginners
04-08-2004, 05:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,349
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: PAID FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS?

I feel both ways about the issue. Late last fall I bought a plane, 2 radios, and tons of field gear. I go to the local field, and find out that their "Every Tuesday evening beginners classes" have...
Forum: Beginners
04-06-2004, 07:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,607
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Is something wrong with my evo

Dude! Top Flight Power Point props are made for pusher planes, they only run backwards!
I use an electric starter. Since my EVO always wanted to start backwards, I hooked up the power to the...
Forum: Beginners
04-06-2004, 07:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,193
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: instructor / student crashing protocol

Before my first flight with an instructor, just before I asked him if he would help me, I was watching him fly his Flip-3d. He dead sticked it into the weeds just off of the field and lost his...
Forum: Beginners
04-06-2004, 05:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,607
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Is something wrong with my evo

Ok, I don't know what I'm talking about, even though I have the same engine, but could it have started up backwards and have been blowing out the carb? I've got the same engine, and after the first...
Forum: Beginners
04-06-2004, 05:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 898
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Hey Check This Out!!!

That funny stuff page is good. Where's the cartoons come from? I might as well post a link to our club's website. C.A.R.D.S Field

http://www.radiodrone.net
Forum: Beginners
03-31-2004, 09:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 926
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Yes I'm new, yes I'm lazy and yes I'm looking to buy

Just join AMA now, then go to a decent size club. Ask about who's got a trainer for sale. You might do very well. Also ask about local shows. If you can go to the show with someone from the club...
Forum: Beginners
03-31-2004, 09:14 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,933
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: I started my plane

My neighbor kids run a go-cart (illegally) up and down the street a lot. I was out taxing my plane in the yard and they wanted to race it down the street. I was tempted, till I realized I had no...
Forum: Beginners
03-12-2004, 08:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,527
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: READ>>> I HAVE A PROBLEM... YESSSSS I DO!

My instructors always do all the engine needle stuff for me. Next time I'm going to make them show me how it all works if they want to mess with it. Yes, I'm a pain as a student. "Let me land it...
Forum: Beginners
03-10-2004, 08:35 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 9,877
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: RE: RE: Simple training quaifications

I don't lose respect for people based on stuff like that. Some of them know 100 times more than I know, and I'll learn a lot listening to them with an open mind. If they do come across once in a...
Forum: Beginners
03-07-2004, 07:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 829
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: I flew today

Used trainers are great, not only do you save a couple hundred, you can still have a nice trainer, but get an 8 channel radio instead of a 4 channel with the money you saved. Trainers can be thought...
Forum: Beginners
03-06-2004, 09:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 829
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: I flew today

With any luck you just might get to fly a really nice plane, and then the guy will say to you "Do you like it? $100 and it's yours!" Clubs are a great place to buy a trainer. - Joe
Forum: Beginners
03-05-2004, 09:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,799
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Negative Members

I see a lot of 13 year olds posting on here that don't call people stupid or bring their upbringing into a debate under the guise of "helping" them. I guess some on here learn what helpful criticism...
Forum: Beginners
02-25-2004, 07:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 766
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Are these good beginner planes? Looking for much needed advice?

Just to to this link to find a club near you.

http://www.modelaircraft.org/templates/ama/clubsearch.aspx?sid=E6B70206052B4759AC00238C033D568C

They'll help you find a nice starter plane and...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
02-23-2004, 07:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,631
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: ultra stick crash in the wind

20mph isn't too bad. I'm a newbie, but I flew my Xtra Easy II trainer in winds at least 20mph and didn't have many problems. Take off into the wind, get a mistake or 2 high, then when the wind...
Forum: Beginners
02-23-2004, 07:27 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 9,877
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Simple training quaifications

I think that form is from http://www.mentorrc.com in Perry Ohio

We have 3 pilot qualification levels at our club. Here's a link to them:

...
Forum: Beginners
02-09-2004, 10:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 893
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Crashing Jets Video - OUCH!!!

The dumbest video I saw was of a guy with way too much money and no brains. Buys a full scale helicopter, hops in it with no instruction, all alone, and trashes it trying to fly..:) - Joe
Forum: Beginners
02-06-2004, 08:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 415
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Need help,

I just did a google search for "RC Model Amsterdam" and about the 3rd link I tried was what you needed. Glad I could help you sir! - Joe

P.S.
I got a lot of fun out of being such a...
Forum: Beginners
02-06-2004, 08:49 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,941
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Neighbors flying over house

I don't live very far from you, and can talk out of a TV set that is turned off at 100' with my car CB radio if I crank the amp. A nice drive by, then when the planes crash in your friends yard he...
Forum: Beginners
02-06-2004, 08:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 415
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Need help,

Try this link, click Location at the bottom of the page.

http://www.quartel.nl

I got it from this site:

http://www.airtoi.com

On that site click Direct at the upper right, then...
Forum: Beginners
02-06-2004, 08:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 885
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Ultra stick 4* or other

About half of what I read on here is how the Irvine 53 loves a 12x6 prop. The term "Stump Puller" was used a lot. That's what I'm going to try on my US 40 as soon as the snow melts off. ...
Forum: Beginners
02-02-2004, 09:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 762
Posted By 00000000000000

RE: Whats going on with OS ?

There's the price thing, and the fact that so many of the old timers swear by OS. They could make an engine with a remote needle valve that took a torx driver, took a special expensive OS Only glow...
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