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Forum: Airplanes - All types
04-15-2024, 03:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 58
Posted By rustyrivet

Wanted; Castle ESC 160HV new in box, shipped. Paying $225

Looking for Castle Phoenix edge 160HV shipped new in box with factory clean leads that don't have terminals soldered on. Will consider a used 160HV ESC if it's like new and selling for less than...
Forum: Control Lines
04-02-2024, 10:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 343
Posted By rustyrivet

Wow, you learn something every day! I thought...

Wow, you learn something every day! I thought colored dope was used more as a primer base instead of an actual finish. I had applied about an entire gallon of Brodak butyrate dope in many coats onto...
Forum: Airplanes - All types
03-22-2024, 12:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 151
Posted By rustyrivet

WANTED: Ace Bingo Kit

Looking for an Ace Bingo kit. Do not want the 58" wing 40 sized kit or an already built plane. You're welcome to check out my username "flitepac" on Ebay with 241 transaction and 100% positive...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
02-04-2024, 12:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 352
Posted By rustyrivet

Thanks. But after reading your reply, perhaps I...

Thanks.
But after reading your reply, perhaps I need to rephrase my question differently. Most of us with some time in electric know even a good ESC can be destroyed if run hard, and/or too long...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
02-03-2024, 05:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 352
Posted By rustyrivet

Is their such a thing as a worn out ESC?

Was wondering if there are any dangers about buying a used ESC that appears to be working on the bench, but could cause a crash when exposed to the stresses of actual flying at the field. In...
Forum: Airplanes - All types
02-02-2024, 12:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 288
Posted By rustyrivet

Don't have the part for you, but sent you a PM...

Don't have the part for you, but sent you a PM that you may find helpful.
Forum: Airplanes - All types
01-01-2024, 03:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By rustyrivet

You probably already know this, but thought I'd...

You probably already know this, but thought I'd mention it anyway. Go into other websites ( like RCGroups.com for example) and enter the plane into the search. With whatever thread does come up in...
Forum: Kit Building
12-31-2023, 02:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 479
Posted By rustyrivet

You may want to consider trying electric unless...

You may want to consider trying electric unless it just doesn't appeal to you. I switched my entire fleet of glow powered planes from the standard 40 sized ARF PT-40 high wing trainer I had, and the...
Forum: Airplanes - All types
12-27-2023, 10:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 359
Posted By rustyrivet

WANTED; 70" Bingo Kit with the aluminum landing gear

PLEASE DO NOT POST ON THIS THREAD. For security reasons and to avoid 3rd party interference PM me here at RC Universe or email me direct at talkingrconline@gmail. com .

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Looking for the 70" kit...
Forum: Kit Building
11-19-2023, 12:26 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 48,560
Posted By rustyrivet

Yes, you have a valid point about instant torque....

Yes, you have a valid point about instant torque. I did think of that. But with so little piloting experience I'm not going to deviate too far from Bate's plan specifications or the advice of Nece...
Forum: Kit Building
11-19-2023, 12:08 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 48,560
Posted By rustyrivet

Because you fly this same plane, and you use the...

Because you fly this same plane, and you use the same propeller I intend to use, your advice means a lot to me. It's comforting to know that the 3° number you suggest is within a hair of the Jerry...
Forum: Kit Building
11-17-2023, 01:40 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 48,560
Posted By rustyrivet

Hello Eran and Nece, Thank you gentlemen for...

Hello Eran and Nece,
Thank you gentlemen for responding so fast with the latest reply & info you posted here. I will certainly add some amount of right thrust.

Eran, I am a much better builder...
Forum: Kit Building
11-16-2023, 01:39 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 48,560
Posted By rustyrivet

Hello Eran, Your plane looks great! It’s...

Hello Eran,
Your plane looks great! It’s inspiring to know you and Nece have flown your planes regularly and enjoy them. It is so unique that you, me, Jerry Bastes, and Nece might only be the only...
Forum: Airplanes - All types
10-31-2023, 11:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 353
Posted By rustyrivet

WANTED; Paying $225 +$40 for 70" Ace Bingo kit.

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1523x418/bingo_kit_60_5e183265830fb128aa11b69904dc158863cfbf65.jpg
Forum: Aerodynamics
10-17-2023, 12:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 611
Posted By rustyrivet

Any change in Aerodynamics if mounting a motor lower than the thrust-line?

I'm currently converting my enlarged 89" AstroHog that was powered by a 2.1 Moki to a Rimfire 50cc electric motor. (Yep, the one in my avatar)I had the Moki set on the center thrust line as was...
Forum: Marketplace
01-03-2023, 05:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 299
Posted By rustyrivet

Astro Hog WANTED; Built plane. Houston

Looking for an already built Astro Hog in the Houston area or within driving distance.
Want to refinish it into an electric. Trike or tail dragger is Ok. Not looking for a kit, as I already have...
Forum: Electrics to Glow Conversions
11-22-2022, 02:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,973
Posted By rustyrivet

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x2000/img_0676_12606eafd48fe5a8fbab3868c13bcb5db32227f9.jpg...
Forum: Electrics to Glow Conversions
11-22-2022, 01:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,973
Posted By rustyrivet

I think there is a very good reason why nobody...

I think there is a very good reason why nobody has ventured to try and help you here yet.

I don't mean to come across as a smart a** or be gruff with you, but if you have to ask those kinds of...
Forum: Marketplace
11-17-2022, 01:55 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 422
Posted By rustyrivet

Astro Hog. 25% enlarged, 89" doped & painted. Houston Pick-up

If the PM here doesn't reach me, e-mail me direct at willtalkonline@ gmail.com (no space between the @gmail)



I'm in the north burbs of Houston, and this is for local pick-up only. I've had...
Forum: Marketplace
10-31-2022, 10:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 508
Posted By rustyrivet

Astro Hog. 25% enlarged, 89" doped & painted. Houston. Pick-up only.

For local pick-up only. If you don't get a fast response via PM, then you can email me direct at willtalkonline@ gmail.com (no space between the @gmail)


I'm in the north burbs of Houston. This...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
09-25-2021, 10:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,348
Posted By rustyrivet

Anybody ever had the internal 3V battery die?

I'm planning on replacing the internal 3V battery in my JR 8103 transmitter. Recently I found this old RCU post from member Mac_Man_UK mentioning something about "calibration" loss if the internal...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-13-2020, 08:04 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 21,137
Posted By rustyrivet

Why would you go digging up a general...

Why would you go digging up a general conversation thread from 18 years ago, and start replying to it as if it was written yesterday? Do you know when somebody opens this thread and starts reading...
Forum: Marketplace
03-18-2019, 01:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By rustyrivet

Crating and shipping those planes in a wood crate...

Crating and shipping those planes in a wood crate via grayhound would cost somewhere between $150- $200. Good luck to anybody at home who tries to ship already built airplanes with full length wings...
Forum: Marketplace
03-16-2019, 04:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By rustyrivet

Just when you thought you were out of Craigslist,...

Just when you thought you were out of Craigslist, you end up getting the same kind of shoppers over here. LOL.
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-18-2019, 10:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,303
Posted By rustyrivet

When I think of Horizon, I think of an over...

When I think of Horizon, I think of an over abundance of small but overpriced cheezy little toy planes. I also dread the obnoxious "can I help you face" popping up and staring at me the whole time...
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