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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-28-2013, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

if we keep letting these suppliers slide they will keep trying to sell us crap. for 450.00 bucks for some wood and plastic it should be of decent quality. it's not a small sum of money but the hobby...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-27-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

yup. i had the same things with mine. guys keep saying what do you want for 400.00 bucks which is quite idiotic as i've bought fantastic models for less then 400.00 bucks. i won't be buying any...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-21-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

coupling is nice but thumbing it in the turns is way more fun. i had mine coupled but removed it.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-16-2012, 04:36 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

servo reverser's are not need. you program the tx for L/R elv servos. just about every 7 and up channeltx has the progamming in it.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-16-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

dual servos for the elv. even with the 35 it will balance out well. there is lots of room to move the batteries around for balance.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
11-28-2012, 10:00 AM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

the 50 lifts it off the ground just by burping the throttle. i got clear re-useble sticker stock from staples and covered all the stars. this way they don't keep peeling. it is a great looking and...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
11-27-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

the hinges that come stock are pretty good. i used heavy duty dubro conrtol horns and pull pull rudder setup in mine. your servo choice is fine for this setup as well. the dl50 is way more motor then...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
11-23-2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

i've got thedl50 in mine and itfits fine just stregthen the fire wall from inside. if using the stock cannister muffler be careful were you put the bottom left cowl block or the cannister will hit...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
11-17-2012, 10:22 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

maiden done. it flies great. pain in the ass from assembly gone. the dl50 pulled it like a monster. mounted on floats and pulling aglider on floats should be no problem with this setup. however, the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
11-06-2012, 11:10 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

well mines done. gonna maiden on friday. over all this arf leaves much to be desired for a model that's been out for a few years. this one has pushed me to go back to  scratch building from plans....
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
11-03-2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

mines almost done. there are some issues but all are fixable. my dl50 hid well in the cowl. i just have to bend new strut supports for the wings and it's done.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-10-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

thanks, i've strengthened the stringers with small basswood stock. i always buy good hardware and never install the stock ones. i just find the quality of this whole kit lacking.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-10-2012, 09:39 AM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

as i continue the assembly of this model i see just how cheap of a kit it is. everything thing in it is of low quality right down to the balsa. i'm just going to slap the rest of it together as it's...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-06-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

sympathy? not sure what that is. my guess would be it's a brand of sewing machine. got my aileron servo in last night. i had to shave the blocks on the plates so they would fit.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-05-2012, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

karma was why i took a ribbing in the first place. i'm just as guilty when one of the boys putz's one in. we have a no mercy rule at our club and the walk of shame when retrieving your heap is always...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-05-2012, 05:00 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

there was only two made at 106" inches. i just killed one of them. 27 seconds into the maiden the whole tail blew off. the guy i bought it from replaced it with the 98" span arf. there is some good...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-22-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

no flight today. the winds were savage here. gonna go tomorrow.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-21-2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

oddly having setup the thrust angle algined the cowl to the spinner better then how it came. i'm just waiting for the silicone to dry around the landing light andi'm done. one of my flying buds found...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-21-2012, 07:05 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

looks good. i'm just prepping my 106" rc guy decathlon to fly tomorrow. i just have to mount the landing light and she's good to go.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-17-2012, 09:40 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

sorry for your loss. my st bernard lives at my feet and i don't feel right without him there. my heart goes out to you and your wife.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-17-2012, 09:36 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,083
Posted By crashgoodly

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

hi there. i just bought one the twooriginal proto type 106 inch rc guy decathlons. it's got an dle50 in it. i've got to pull the motor and add a couple of degrees of down thrust thats being...
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