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Forum: Electric RC Jets
12-02-2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 96,086
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Alfa Model Mig 15

I'm on my third Mig15 now. Flying with the e-flightline 5300 setup. TP2100 3s prolite pushed as far as I can get her forward.

1) When you glue the wings, make sure the leading edge is centered,...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
06-29-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 1,545
Views: 189,659
Posted By bookboy22

RE: The unofficial Home of all that is Nitro Vee...

Thank god summer is back and the pond water is warm. I'm amazed at 49 pages. My 2.5Vee is still kicking ass. Keep it going!!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-31-2007, 11:39 PM
Replies: 1,507
Views: 208,907
Posted By bookboy22

RE: H9 Spitfire Build

Hey just measured the H9 wheel, and it 3"by1". You said you went with a 3.25" robart wheel that was thiner than the H9 wheel. I'm surprised you went with bigger but thinner wheel. I can't find that...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-19-2007, 01:37 PM
Replies: 1,507
Views: 208,907
Posted By bookboy22

RE: H9 Spitfire Build

Hi Kahlog,

Did your 90 degree adapter solution work, or did you have to go with another solution? First off I hate the idea of the muffler being outside the cowl, and second I hate the price of...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-18-2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 1,507
Views: 208,907
Posted By bookboy22

RE: H9 Spitfire Build

I have a set of #650's just sitting around doing nothing. If the robos mod in easy, then I'll go that root. How well did the #650's fit into the bay doors. Do your doors shut tight? Did you you have...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
12-15-2006, 05:01 PM
Replies: 11,777
Views: 2,376,120
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Hey Bigtone,

It's been a while since I have posted anything on this thread. I'm happy that some of you float boys have adopted my original GWS float setup. My SC must have 100 float flights by...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-13-2006, 10:43 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 20,876
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Hangar 9 .60 size Spitfire with flaps

Good point. Deadsticks would kill me. Time to invest in a new radio. I love this H9 Spit. I was going to finnish building my top flite 60 Spit kit this winter, but I'm really not injoying the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-12-2006, 09:02 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 20,876
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Hangar 9 .60 size Spitfire with flaps

I have a question. I have a 5 channel radio, and don't want to purchase a new radio. Can I mix in the flap servo with the retract servo via a Y harness. Flip the 5th channel switch and both the flaps...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
09-25-2006, 09:17 AM
Replies: 361
Views: 96,086
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Alfa Model Mig 15

Hey Ron,

What things did Andy do in his build that you didn't do in you build.
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-21-2006, 08:16 AM
Replies: 1,545
Views: 189,659
Posted By bookboy22

RE: The unofficial Home of all that is Nitro Vee...

I went to an RC jet rally in the spring, and there were about 40 turbine jets performing. They ranged from $2K to $18K. The BMV composite super bandits were doing knife edge passes at 180mph, 1ft...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-20-2006, 10:22 PM
Replies: 1,545
Views: 189,659
Posted By bookboy22

RE: The unofficial Home of all that is Nitro Vee...

I've been using a x442 on my vee2.5. It's killer. Have not tried the x637 yet. The vee has had approx 20 great runs with the new clutch. It's back to boating and flying the super cub at the pond. As...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
09-10-2006, 09:22 PM
Replies: 11,777
Views: 2,376,120
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Here is my winter brushless project:

Eflite Park 480 BL Outrunner Motor, 1020Kv
Eflite 25-Amp Pro Brushless ESC
Thunder Power 2100mAh 3-Cell 11.1V Pro Lite
Castle Creations Berg4L RX
...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
09-05-2006, 02:04 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 96,086
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Alfa Model Mig 15

Hey Ron,

I think I missed one of the mods, and that was to place the ESC in the exhaust tube for cooling. Did you do this mod? The thread guys are know working on the Me-262 kit and one of the...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-04-2006, 06:50 PM
Replies: 1,545
Views: 189,659
Posted By bookboy22

RE: The unofficial Home of all that is Nitro Vee...

I'm still waiting on those Traxxas parts to come in. The weather in Ontario Canada has been getting alot cooler as of late, and I'll have to think about going back to the fishing rod and ball...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
09-04-2006, 12:40 AM
Replies: 361
Views: 96,086
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Alfa Model Mig 15

After reading through all the threads on RCU and RCgroups, it sounds like Alpha company has since 2004 thickened the foam on the fuselage and upgraded the EDF unit. Did you do any glass cloth...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
09-02-2006, 06:49 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 96,086
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Alfa Model Mig 15

Hey Ron,

It's funny you picked up on that RX choice of mine. I just got back from my LHS, and they suggested that I go with the Castle Creations Berg 4L RX instead of the Hitec 05S. The Hitec...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
09-02-2006, 11:46 AM
Replies: 361
Views: 96,086
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Alfa Model Mig 15

Thanks for the info Ron,

Here is the setup I'm going with:

Himax 2025 5300
Castle Creations Phoenix-25 ESC
Thunder Power 2100 Prolite series 3s LiPo
Hitec Micro 05S flight pack (Micro...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
09-01-2006, 03:12 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 96,086
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Alfa Model Mig 15

Hi Ron,

I'm ready to purchase the Alfa Mig-15, and have some questions. I'm going with the Himax 2025-5300 motor.

1) What fan are you using, the Vasa55, alfa fan gen 1, or alfa fan gen 2?...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
08-31-2006, 09:09 PM
Replies: 11,777
Views: 2,376,120
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

I've used 30min epoxy to glue the plywood float support to the fuselage. I'm not sure if the foam safe ca is better? I've pulled the battery box front frame off the zfoam on some grass field float...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
08-30-2006, 12:17 PM
Replies: 11,777
Views: 2,376,120
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

You know what, water spashing is really not an issue with my GWS float setup. The water never seams to spash up into the battery compartment. It's the cross wind flips that scare me, as the half the...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
08-28-2006, 07:32 PM
Replies: 11,777
Views: 2,376,120
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Hey Chuck, I'll see you at the club tomorrow night.

This would have been my first landing attemp. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6gBWOMmN0M
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
08-28-2006, 02:16 PM
Replies: 11,777
Views: 2,376,120
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

I think you need 112,114,117,122,124,127 and 128 also.
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
08-28-2006, 10:15 AM
Replies: 11,777
Views: 2,376,120
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

There is no ARF version of the HZ SC, but you can order all the parts individually without the electrics. All the parts are listed on page 38 and 39 of the online manual.

...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
08-27-2006, 08:38 PM
Replies: 11,777
Views: 2,376,120
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

I had 7 more great float flights today, and shot some pictures and video at the pond. Here are the pictures, and the links to the takeoff and landing video's. It was tough taking the landing video,...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
08-26-2006, 10:35 PM
Replies: 11,777
Views: 2,376,120
Posted By bookboy22

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

I've had 14 flights with my GWS floats which are not 25 size floats. The GWS floats are 3in to short to be scale. floamfloats.com sell their 25 size floats, which are 25in. The eflite floats are 28in...
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