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Forum: Kit Building

03-22-2008, 07:28 AM

Replies: 50

Kit Bashing... Lets See Watcha Got

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Posted By flyst

RE: Kit Bashing... Lets See Watcha Got

here is more pics ot the big bananna...hope they come thru

Forum: Kit Building

03-22-2008, 07:24 AM

Replies: 50

Kit Bashing... Lets See Watcha Got

Views: 9,581

Posted By flyst

RE: Kit Bashing... Lets See Watcha Got

well i guess i got a little lost in the plans for my three channel Kadet...and had to buy a 9 channel radio and mix and couple channels to be able to use all the fun buttons...you will see the first...

Forum: Kit Building

12-23-2007, 11:23 PM

Replies: 47

First kit to build? so many choices!!!

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Posted By flyst

RE: First kit to build? so many choices!!!

WOW ...I can't believe that nobody has told him about a good ole'..Super tigre...you can't beat em for power and they sell for so much less...if $$$ a problem at the time!

Forum: Kit Building

12-23-2007, 10:59 PM

Replies: 11

Sopwith Camel 1:6 size Kit

Views: 5,424

Posted By flyst

RE: Sopwith Camel 1:6 size Kit

hope you will post your build of the Camel on here ...you just got love those british sopwiths ...I have a 1/6 scale sopwith triplane and love it...here is a photo

Forum: Kit Building

12-23-2007, 10:12 PM

Replies: 25

Why I want to build kits again (just an old fart story)

Views: 3,538

Posted By flyst

RE: Why I want to build kits again (just an old fart story)

fantastic story...and a great year, as I too was born in 1958...hung around a small airport and an air force base as a youngster...my dad flew for the USAF and models ...control line...my start was...

Forum: Beginners

12-23-2007, 09:38 PM

Replies: 34

Best engine for Goldberg. cub

Views: 3,574

Posted By flyst

RE: Best engine for Goldberg. cub

I am lucky enough to be able to go a big box of new engines and just pick one for my little cub...and after having flown alot of my friends cubs with different engines I grabbed my OS 70 four stroker...

Forum: Kit Building

12-18-2007, 07:41 AM

Replies: 43

Sig Kadet Senior engine size

Views: 17,695

Posted By flyst

RE: Sig Kadet Senior engine size

I hope you too will have a Merry christmas too...I got a little lost while building my Kadet...and was not sure what power I wood need ...somehow my wing got streightened and barn door ailerons...

Forum: ARF or RTF

01-01-2007, 03:57 PM

Replies: 331

~POST YOUR MOST LOVED ARF BEAUTY~

Views: 45,343

Posted By flyst

RE: ~POST YOUR MOST LOVED ARF BEAUTY~

Then my next most favorite ..unlike my Mistress above ...is to slow things down a bit ..it's a scratch built Sopwith Triplane..all wood and cloth with a saito 45 ..the old style without muffler,just...

Forum: ARF or RTF

01-01-2007, 03:47 PM

Replies: 331

~POST YOUR MOST LOVED ARF BEAUTY~

Views: 45,343

Posted By flyst

RE: ~POST YOUR MOST LOVED ARF BEAUTY~

here are a couple shots of "My Mistress"..it's a John Sharpless /areotech design I built the kit over ten years ago and still fly it today(not sure if I was supposed to put a kit built plane...

Forum: ARF or RTF

01-01-2007, 11:44 AM

Replies: 39

Any Such Thing as a BAD ARF!!!!!

Views: 5,585

Posted By flyst

RE: Any Such Thing as a BAD ARF!!!!!

Someone here mentioned the "weak back Twist "from hanger9...duh...build it light and it's going to weak ...maybe it was the strong dumb thumbs,on not so perfect landings...I have assembled two of the...

Forum: ARF or RTF

01-01-2007, 09:19 AM

Replies: 27

Phoenix Sukhoi Su-31 - Anybody have an opinion???

Views: 6,783

Posted By flyst

RE: Phoenix Sukhoi Su-31 - Anybody have an opinion???

Yeppers ...It definately is the Phoenix ..never even heard of black horse...bought it at the LHS, in Nov.2006..and this is the second time I have looked for the added weights ...just to make sure ...

Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft

01-01-2007, 02:17 AM

Replies: 127

Kadet Senior Twin Build

Views: 34,408

Posted By flyst

RE: Kadet Senior Twin Build

Heli rod...that's an excellent idea...the fins for a more accurate drop..although I don't know if any of my buddies are willing to do the mods on them for me....rolling on the floor laughing...(cause...

Forum: ARF or RTF

12-31-2006, 04:22 PM

Replies: 27

Phoenix Sukhoi Su-31 - Anybody have an opinion???

Views: 6,783

Posted By flyst

RE: Phoenix Sukhoi Su-31 - Anybody have an opinion???

I just put one of these babies together(you really don't build ARF's ...just put your goodies in them)for my 11 year old son...then i came here to read the forums...I ..COULD NOT find any weights in...

Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft

12-31-2006, 02:46 PM

Replies: 127

Kadet Senior Twin Build

Views: 34,408

Posted By flyst

RE: Kadet Senior Twin Build

WOW! what a great looking ...use to bee kadet!...I really enjoyed reading all your mods and trails and tribulations...hope she flies well...I too have a winter project going on a Kadet..well, two...

Forum: Questions and Answers

06-13-2005, 10:10 PM

Replies: 59

What is happening to kit building?

Views: 5,974

Posted By flyst

RE: What is happening to kit building?

I really like the flying end of the hobby but building is my true sweet heart ...some one said above the flight line is not as appealing as it used to be...with all the arf's it looks like we have a...

Forum: Glow Engines

03-16-2003, 06:08 AM

Replies: 22

OS 46LA ..... Why Plastic?? and what now?

Views: 2,263

Posted By flyst

OS 46LA ..... Why Plastic?? and what now?

The OS -SF46.was a really great engine and I flew one hard for seven years ,the engine retaied for about 150.00 and was well worth the money..then OS quit building it and went to the FX series which...

Forum: Glow Engines

03-16-2003, 03:35 AM

Replies: 22

OS 46LA ..... Why Plastic?? and what now?

Views: 2,263

Posted By flyst

OS 46LA ..... Why Plastic?? and what now?

Throw the engine away or use it for a paper weight and start over with a quality engine like a Super Tigre...they have not gone to using the cheep plastic parts...it is a shame that OS spent years...

Forum: Glow Engines

03-16-2003, 03:14 AM

Replies: 9

S Tigre 45 vs OS 46 FX ??

Views: 865

Posted By flyst

Super tigre best choice

hands down if you can get your 45 super tigre tuned the way it should run ,it will give you the power that you are looking for. I fly OS and super tigre and the OS will barely pull my hat off my head...

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