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Forum: RC Car General Discussions
12-31-2014, 07:47 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,236
Posted By p51Dpony

That killerrc kill switch is pretty nice, in...

That killerrc kill switch is pretty nice, in essence a fancy "fuel line pinch" device with programming options, I hadn't seen that before.

Mr Anthoop, good catch, if you set up the throttle...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
12-30-2014, 08:35 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,236
Posted By p51Dpony

and one more radio malfunction area: water...

and one more radio malfunction area: water shorting out wires, cars get way more water exposure than planes, almost as much as boats, and maybe a little less than subs.... but water will definitely...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
12-30-2014, 08:18 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,236
Posted By p51Dpony

lots of good ideas, some of mine are: the...

lots of good ideas, some of mine are:
the throttle servo is also the brake servo, typical set ups have a "servo-saver" which is spring that allows overdrive of the function/allows pushrod to go past...
Forum: The Clubhouse
06-15-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,048
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: Buying a trailer, what do I need?

Hello, trailers are a favorite subject...
a few additional considerations:
1.  you dont need to park it it garage but you definately do want to park it in some shade, even w vent a closed trailer...
Forum: Beginners
06-22-2012, 07:14 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 14,468
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: How to handle the guys with flawed plans?

Having just read this whole thread and on my 3rd large glass of cabernet sauvignon lets see if I can put my thoughts down:  Most of my flying is on a road at the edge of town, so 'club' or 'outlaw'...
Forum: RC Jets
05-03-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 121,082
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: F104g 1:4 scale

Bravo!
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Cars, Trucks, Buggies and more
02-19-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 8,909
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: Where to live?

Lol funny responses.

If I could find the same job and pay I have right now back in the midwest, MN, IA, ND - where I'm from,  I'd go in a heartbeat.  Having grown up in the midwest every town was...
Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,965
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: In Need of Prayers From My Jet Buddies

After reading your post I assembled our family and we said a rosary dedicated to all newborns, preemies, and babies with illness.  I was up all last night dealing with a preterm labor so this type of...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
12-18-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 8,676
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: Prop failures

Negative Houston.   Never had a problem with master airscrew other than slicing peoples fingers when they want to flip the engine by hand as the trailing edge is so damn sharp.  I know the kids here...
Forum: The Clubhouse
11-25-2011, 10:20 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 23,147
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: ARF's ruined my hobby

Lol, reminds me of this t-shirt I saw a 6 year old wearing:  "Video games ruined my life....  fortunately I have 3 lives left"   :)
Forum: Beginners
11-08-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,760
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: Is it my Radio?

getting off track a bit but in the 72 mhz there are "land" and "air" designated frequencies, with 2.4 ghz are there designations of this sort?  ...or can I use my futaba 10 2.4 radio on a boat if I...
Forum: Beginners
11-07-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,760
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: Is it my Radio?

lets see if I got it right,
1.  use 6-7 volt airborne pack,  ieHobbico HydriMax NiMH 5C 6.0V 1600mAh 2/3A Flat Rx U (http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXVTE9&P=0)
2.  determine if...
Forum: Beginners
11-07-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,760
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: Is it my Radio?

Interested to hear what people say, that exact same set up/radio/receiver and we had a .40 size trainer go in, just nosed into the ground from about 150' high, was about 800' out from us.  The system...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-20-2011, 06:33 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,352
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: Engine to be buried with when the time comes

     I've never been into grave robbing, but honestly I'm taking notes on which graves to hit after you're gone!
Forum: Glow Engines
10-20-2011, 06:27 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 8,155
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: OS 46/55 bearings bad again!

it seems many people don't have a problem even though they don't do any special babying of the engine.  I can bet that those that have problems have some of the mentioned issues:
     1-...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-20-2011, 06:14 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,352
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: Engine to be buried with when the time comes

http://images.rcuniverse.com/gallery/photos/506541/lg-225904.jpg

this is the v-12 glow by  authenticscaleengines.com, 90cc and 4stroke.  sounds nice as you can imagine.  I would marry it.  my son...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-19-2011, 03:15 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 8,155
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: OS 46/55 bearings bad again!

You could all be barking up the wrong tree, seriously, think about it.:  Everyone at that field has engine bearings go out.. why do you think their field lease was so cheap -that field is sitting on...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-19-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 8,155
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: OS 46/55 bearings bad again!

I must just be living on borrowed time then because I seldom use afterrun oils though usually we do run the engine dry.. and I've never had a bearing go bad ever.. knock on wood watch us lose 5...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
10-10-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,323
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: the Poll that''''s all in good fun... Please participate

Hi y'all,
     I've seen the 3.3 tmaxx in action here and it is a pretty damn good machine, everything including the reliability of engine, the mechanics, the suspension etc.  It seems to be a lot...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
10-03-2011, 08:58 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 10,322
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: ThunderbirdJunkie's pit table build thread

Chevy astro van, yes, I think mobile pit space is what GM really had in mind when they made those, has a radio system, and a 12v batt system, that's all we need. 
Forum: Gas Engines
10-03-2011, 08:00 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 16,161
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: BOLD PREDICTION: Zenoah will eventually follow FUJI IMVAC down the crapper

I have the fuji 24 in a 1/4 cub, a 64cc in a giant stinger, both magneto, but I do like the 26cc zenoah a little bit better, now I guess I have reason to stay w/ zenoah for those plane types...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-03-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 16,161
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: BOLD PREDICTION: Zenoah will eventually follow FUJI IMVAC down the crapper

Actually, with all the trees I've flown through I found that a chainsaw engine up front is what really saves the day...

BUT... zenoah is an engine that will exist even without rc since it has...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
10-03-2011, 07:26 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 10,322
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: ThunderbirdJunkie's pit table build thread

Well Mr. TBJ time flies, has your work/radio table evolved in the last few months?  I just in the last month got the 10" bass speakers in  my trailer hooked up to a 1100W amp and I must say I'm...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
08-17-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,719
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: Traxxas, is it just me?

In that pic above the HPI car suspension is poetry in motion, at high and low speed and tight turns it holds the ground wonderfully and renewed my faith in humankind.
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
08-17-2011, 07:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,719
Posted By p51Dpony

RE: Traxxas, is it just me?

http://images.rcuniverse.com/gallery/photos/506541/lg-223943.jpg

This past weekend this group burned about a gallon of nitro, I can tell you as the "instructor" I was appreciative of the electric...
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