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10-19-2022, 04:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,784
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Transmitter Setup

I have the FW450 V2.5. I am looking for some details on setting up the RX and TX displays on the transmitter. I can get to the configuration screens by Holding down the "Lock" button the clicking on...
03-07-2021, 03:57 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 52,624
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Question Questions

A friend has this plane that he purchased already built with glow engines. He wants to convert it to electric. One of the things needed to determine the motors, props and ESC is the weight of the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-20-2020, 06:22 AM
Replies: 404
Views: 127,185
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

I don't have any photos of the interior but this...

I don't have any photos of the interior but this model did not come with retracts. It is VERY heavy with the stock aluminum gear so you would be increasing the weight with retracts. Good luck!
-Vic
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-20-2018, 03:59 AM
Replies: 404
Views: 127,185
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

I experienced the same thing with respect to...

I experienced the same thing with respect to landing speed and the main gear. I have not flown mine in a long time as my thumbs are not as "good" as they once were. I plan to fly it this year when...
02-26-2018, 08:50 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 687,605
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

What props are you using?

What props are you using?
05-01-2017, 10:34 AM
Replies: 608
Views: 260,502
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Thumbs up I decided to go with the screw that came with the...

I decided to go with the screw that came with the plane. However, I added a "boot" to the screw that allows me to attached the screw to the hex driver. I used a short piece of heat shrink tubing as...
04-11-2017, 12:32 PM
Replies: 608
Views: 260,502
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Took the Miss Wind out for a spin today. I was...

Took the Miss Wind out for a spin today. I was reluctant to fly once I got to the field - winds were about 8 mph (gusting 10-12). I normally don't have much fun flying these types of wind...
04-08-2017, 05:36 AM
Replies: 608
Views: 260,502
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

I think I will just keep a few hatch screws on...

I think I will just keep a few hatch screws on hand (painted) and just enjoy the plane for a while before I get crazy with hatch modifications.
-Vic
04-07-2017, 04:35 PM
Replies: 608
Views: 260,502
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Thanks for letting me have the pleasure of owning...

Thanks for letting me have the pleasure of owning and flying such a great model. She is very SMOOTH in the air, effortless knife edge flight, beautiful slow rolls and easy to land (greased 2 out of...
04-07-2017, 03:54 AM
Replies: 608
Views: 260,502
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Finally got to maiden my Miss Wind and she did...

Finally got to maiden my Miss Wind and she did not disappoint me with performance. I did not need but a couple of clicks of trim and she was flying great. No problems with the rods used to attach...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-07-2017, 04:15 AM
Replies: 404
Views: 127,185
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Looking good. Mine is electric powered and I was...

Looking good. Mine is electric powered and I was also sweating bullets on the maiden. Not to worry, it flies very well. But just keep up your speed on the first few flights until you get familiar...
11-18-2016, 06:17 PM
Replies: 608
Views: 260,502
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Question Mystery Parts

I found these in my Miss Wind box. anyone know what they are?
-Vic
10-18-2016, 03:54 PM
Replies: 608
Views: 260,502
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

I am planning on purchasing a Miss Wind soon. ...

I am planning on purchasing a Miss Wind soon. Has anyone had structural issues with the holes in the tabs in the struts that connect the upper and lower wings?
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-30-2015, 10:21 AM
Replies: 404
Views: 127,185
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

I have seen some crazy modifications but that is...

I have seen some crazy modifications but that is the most ridiculous thing I ever heard of. Aside from being a hybrid airplane, why would you want to do that? The separate controls for the gas and...
02-11-2015, 07:50 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 26,103
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Those are rare kits but they are priced a bit too...

Those are rare kits but they are priced a bit too high for my RC Hobby pocket book. Good luck on your sale.
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-08-2014, 07:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 26,498
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

I got the same plane from General Hobby but I got...

I got the same plane from General Hobby but I got the 60" version. I'm not sure who manufactured the model since it came in a generic box with no markings. The instructions (no markings) are for a...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-07-2014, 02:01 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 127,185
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Mike, you are using some very BIG batteries (5S...

Mike, you are using some very BIG batteries (5S 5000mAh) that account for the extra weight. I use 4S 4000mAh batteries that weight 14.3 oz each (28.6 total). Your batteries probably weight about 25...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-10-2014, 01:40 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 127,185
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

That is where I set it for the maiden and it...

That is where I set it for the maiden and it worked fine.
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-10-2014, 12:10 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 127,185
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Took my Skymaster out for the maiden flight this...

Took my Skymaster out for the maiden flight this morning. She flew just fine even though she was a little overweight at 12 lbs. No trim adjustments required, cruises at half throttle with two 4S...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-01-2014, 04:16 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 108,543
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

I am having a similar issue with another vendor. ...

I am having a similar issue with another vendor. I feel your pain and frustration. I may post an informative message about my situation when I get it resolved.
08-15-2014, 05:40 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 26,103
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Sorry to hear about your father. My sympathy...

Sorry to hear about your father. My sympathy goes out to you and your family.

Great job on the B-17. Keep up the excellent work.

Vic
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-04-2014, 04:20 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 108,543
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

I decided to pull the wheel pants off and give it...

I decided to pull the wheel pants off and give it another try. It flew just fine! I did a couple of flights to test for the yawing action and it was nearly gone - just yawed a little on turns. On...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-16-2014, 05:47 AM
Replies: 404
Views: 127,185
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

Atlanta Hobby really did not have this model in...

Atlanta Hobby really did not have this model in stock - inventory computer data error. I did get a reply from a private owner and purchased the model - NIB. I have started the build and found that...
Forum: Aerodynamics
06-27-2014, 04:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,835
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

gerryndennis, very interesting info about the...

gerryndennis, very interesting info about the full scale Skymaster. Many ideas and theories have been posted about the efficiency of the front/rear motors. I generally go with "proven"...
Forum: Aerodynamics
06-20-2014, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,835
Posted By iFLYrc_Vic

With relatively good equipment (Scorpion motors...

With relatively good equipment (Scorpion motors and Phonix ESCs) I hope I don't have to fly on one motor.
Thanks,
Vic
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