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Forum: 3D Flying!
01-14-2005, 01:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,513
Posted By Fourthwind

RE: Iron Bay Fuel Regulator

The only advantage I see for the iron bay is that they have a metal case and tapped and threaded nipples for the fule lines. The Clines are plastic and work well, but from the pictures and specs,...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-15-2004, 02:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,682
Posted By Fourthwind

RE: Close Call Today

Thanks for the answer about the large scale props Silver. Not familiar with available sizes. However you do have the pitch stuff backwards. The higher pitch gives less frontal area for drag when...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-11-2004, 06:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,682
Posted By Fourthwind

RE: Close Call Today

I have little experiance with the large scale gassers, but I have had good luck with using larger diameter props with a lower pitch to help slow down planes on approach. In example if I was using an...
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
11-11-2004, 12:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 964
Posted By Fourthwind

RE: Edge 540t came today

You will find almost any oversize box will get a ton of shipping damage. Large boxes do not fit in the automatic sorting devices that UPS and Fed Ex uses. This means the guy making 15 bucks an hour...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-09-2004, 09:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 884
Posted By Fourthwind

RE: Satisfied Customer!

It is great to see the smiles of anyone that is successfull. It is even more rewarding to know you helped get them there. For mr Stroh here it is even more rewarding because he is now Family ( I...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-08-2004, 10:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 884
Posted By Fourthwind

RE: Satisfied Customer!

Pictures look Great Mark. It was a pleasure being there for the maiden flight. I am quite proud of the monster I created [8D]
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
03-11-2003, 12:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,101
Posted By Fourthwind

Formation Flying Pics

You guys have some big ole brass one's I will give you that!! Good pics :)
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
03-05-2003, 01:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By Fourthwind

turn on or off electric motor on p51

also make sure the speed control is plugged into a channel slot and not the battery slot on the receiver
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-16-2002, 09:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,963
Posted By Fourthwind

Creek Hobbies Extra 330 Info

I had a good size blemish on one of my wing panels on my Extra 330. Looked like someone dripped CA glue on the leading edge of the wing, then tried to rub it out. While rubbing the glue stripe out...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-08-2002, 01:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,963
Posted By Fourthwind

Creek Hobbies Extra 330 Info

I just got mine today.. covering looks perfect, and paint seems to match pretty nice. maybe a bad run on the cowls?? I am very impressed with the quality so far. I will post up as I start to...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-21-2002, 03:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 637
Posted By Fourthwind

Aresti 40 rolls out. Need advice

I had this same problem with a .40 size sport plane. It turned out to be a mixture of thrust loading, and rudder issues.. A high angle of attack would wash out a bit of the vertical stabilizer, and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-21-2002, 03:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,938
Posted By Fourthwind

OS 46FX prop question.

I played around with a bunch of props on my Cap 232 with the 46 fx engine. I ended up using the graupner 12 X 5 with my combination.. It is important to note however that I fly at 5600 feet in...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-21-2002, 03:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,498
Posted By Fourthwind

Creek Hobbies 330 Extra!

I have one on it's way too. Anyone with some pics or hints on their finished birds would be great. Really curious as to what the bottom of the plane looks like.

FW
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
10-18-2002, 03:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,788
Posted By Fourthwind

When Big Birds Get Together

let me see.. first of all. As a matter of fact I did help the FAA and NTSB do accident investigations at one point in my life. Second of all if you were experiancing engine throttle control...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
10-16-2002, 03:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,788
Posted By Fourthwind

When Big Birds Get Together

Despite what the pictures look like, I was there. Two of those planes were a total loss due to damage in critical area's. One of them had never been flown. :( he made a poor decision. there...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
10-13-2002, 02:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,788
Posted By Fourthwind

When Big Birds Get Together

you see.. I was the poor fool that was video taping pieces of this event from the pits. I felt like a magenet for that warbird. this was the second attempt at flight by that B-17. The first one...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
10-08-2002, 04:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 483
Posted By Fourthwind

G2 lite USB problems. please help!

Well I tried both those suggestions.. I removed the Hub from the system.. Uninstalled G2 and tried re installing the USB routers.. Unfortunately it looks like hotfix modified not only software, but...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-08-2002, 01:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 842
Posted By Fourthwind

Sig Rascal 40 ARF question

I wouldn't expect tail wheel springs to cause the problem you are describing. If your experiancing lack of steering than maybe yes, but it sounds like wheel placement, angle, or friction to me.

FW
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
10-08-2002, 01:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 483
Posted By Fourthwind

G2 lite USB problems. please help!

OK here is the story. My fiances computer uses both USB ports for the moniter, and mouse. I installed a USB hub, and had everything working. I controller, mouse. everything was beautiful till I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-07-2002, 03:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 842
Posted By Fourthwind

Sig Rascal 40 ARF question

I would check your wheel friction, and the toe in angle. you should have each wheel toe'd in about 1 degree.

FW
Forum: Beginners
10-04-2002, 12:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,538
Posted By Fourthwind

My 1st crash

The one I fly is a 108" wingspan. running a MVVS 1.44 twin. IF there is NO wind it is a joy to fly. ANY crosswind at all and that 108 inch wing just acts like a big sail. Havent had any problems...
Forum: Beginners
10-04-2002, 01:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,538
Posted By Fourthwind

My 1st crash

If you can learn on a cub, you can fly just about anything after that. I have all kinds of planes. everything from sport aerobatic to speed racing Reno Mustangs, and I still get my knee's knocking...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-27-2002, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,997
Posted By Fourthwind

Hanger 9 Advance 40 VRTF

The advance 40 artf is a great model for a second plane. run one with an OS 46FX or a saito 65 and you will love it. You can also turn it into a tail dragger easily, and use it for tail dragger...
Forum: Beginners
09-27-2002, 07:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,263
Posted By Fourthwind

A Good Morning Flying

I have to believe in evolution. The apes I work with are to dumb to be created by someone so good. :)

FW
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
09-19-2002, 02:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,151
Posted By Fourthwind

Death of the Fun51

LMFAO!! nice photo edit baitshack!! When did you start flying in the iraq no fly zone? did they get you with a sidewinder or scud? sorry for the loss.. I had to do a gear up landing with my...
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