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Forum: RC Humor
08-18-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 69,159
Posted By oldfartpilot

Here's a couple from the 70's when I hung out in...

Here's a couple from the 70's when I hung out in South FLA. with a bunch of crazy skydivers and crazier pilots: Beware lest the earth rises up and smites thee! He who hesitates inherits the earth! ...
Forum: RC Jets
07-31-2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,385
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Upgrade!

I wish you guys would quit cryin, complainin' and cloudin' the issue with <u>facts</u>!
Forum: Glow Engines
07-23-2013, 02:44 AM
Replies: 2,330
Views: 321,495
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: *** CLUB SUPER TIGRE ***

After a 25 year absence from the hobby, in Oct. 2010, I returned and got on RCU for the first time.  Shortly after that, I bought my first engine off RCU Marketplace.  Unfortunately, the seller was...
Forum: The Clubhouse
07-20-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,864
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: I made a mistake! PLEASE READ!

Last Dec. I bought an engine on RCU Marketplace and the seller informed me that he shipped it on the 12th by Parcel Post from Rhode Island.  It hadn't arrived 2 wks. later and I called him.  He...
Forum: RC Jets
07-11-2013, 01:33 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,702
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: I have a FEJ order paid, and I got..

After reading the numerous "glowing" threads regarding the many attributes of FEJ airframes and accessories, I''ll liquidate my 4-stroke twins and airframes and send all of my funds in cash to FEJ...
Forum: Beginners
07-10-2013, 04:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,988
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Runway take off trouble

I've returned to RC aircraft after an absence of 25 yrs.  My "handle" pretty much describes me now, "oldfartpilot"!.  I live on a farm in so. cen. KY and have a grass airstrip.  I love the peace of...
Forum: The Clubhouse
06-08-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 22,265
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Joe Nall Incident

"It's just a toy airplane"?  I'm glad this oldfartpilot primarily flies leisurely w/o idiots/boneheads flying in my airspace stupidly.  Must be my hillbilly upbringing, if I were to carelessly crash...
Forum: Kit Building
04-03-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,544
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

I'd like to become a member, have 3 Piper Cubs, a 72" J3, a 72" L4 and a 91" J3,  Now if it will warm up.  Supposed to be in the low 70's by weekend.  'FLYIN' WEATHER.!!!
Forum: Glow Engines
02-22-2013, 12:18 AM
Replies: 2,977
Views: 482,397
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Club Enya

I have several Enyas, both 2 and 4 strokes.  I would like to become a member of your Club Enya.  My first Enya was acquired in the early 80's.  It was a Marine .60 that I got in a trade.  Thanks.
Forum: Kit Building
02-05-2013, 03:18 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 493,320
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

When I got into RCing in the early 80's, while living in FLA, the Sig Cadets were very popular.  A divorce ended RC for me.  I got back into the hobby in late 2010 and my first aircraft was an old...
Forum: Kit Building
02-05-2013, 02:10 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,544
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

Hi Guys, I'd like join the CUB BROTHERHOOD, I have 3 Cubs, a 72" J3, a 72" L-4 Grasshopper and a 91" yellow J3 Cub.  I have over 2 dozen 4-stroke power plants, four of which are twins, a Saito 90...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-26-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 54,811
Views: 5,382,270
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

In response to Old Fart, I use 5%-10% fuel in my Saitos and I see that I've been assigned number 798, so I don't have to choose my number using the SWAG method! 
Forum: Glow Engines
01-22-2013, 01:17 AM
Replies: 54,811
Views: 5,382,270
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hey guys, I was welcomed to the Saito fraternity last month, but I didn't see what membership number that I was assigned.  Since last month, I've acquired a 120 and a 90 twin to my collection. ...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-13-2012, 05:13 AM
Replies: 54,811
Views: 5,382,270
Posted By oldfartpilot

Forum: Glow Engines
12-12-2012, 12:28 AM
Replies: 54,811
Views: 5,382,270
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I started flying Saitos in 1984 on my Telemaster 40, a Saito 45,  I believe, I suffer from "Old Timers".  I now have several Saitos beginning with a 56 and 56 GK all the way up to a 300 TL twin well...
Forum: Kit Building
12-09-2012, 05:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,681
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Cover your wings in tissue paper and dope! (old-school)

Talk of tissue paper and silk span and dope bring back fond memories of model building that began in the mid-50's, rubber band powered.  A P-40 Warhawk was one of my first and a Piper Cub was my last...
12-06-2012, 12:47 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 22,211
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AIRPLANES

The Piper Cub J3, I flew one in the mid-60's while attending college in So. Central KY, and it was cub yellow.  I have 3 Cubs, L4, J3 and a yellow Giant Scale yellow J3.
11-24-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 30,582
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Old Hobby Shack Model

In the early 80's, I received the Real Thing w/OS .10 in a trade.  Don't remember what happened to it.  When I saw an ARF in a Hobby People ad, I had to have one.  It arrived this past week, don't...
Forum: Kit Building
11-06-2012, 01:50 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,544
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

I now have 3 Cubs, a 72" blue/white sunburst w/ Saito 72, a 72" L4 Grasshopper w/Saito 72 and a 90" still in the box that I've not decided on the power plant yet, ( Magnum 1.60 twin FS, 91 FS or a...
10-18-2012, 04:42 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 10,799
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Post in this thread to win a FREE 100W soldering iron from MaxAmps.com

I recently bought a butane mini-torch and canister of fuel.  To date, I haven't gotten the thing to work.  A new 100W soldering iron would be much appreciated, and prevent me from blowing up myself!
08-31-2012, 12:52 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,576
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Another Kadetito Build

Wonderful build on the little Kadetito, a great gift for your dad.  I have an old Kadet, over 20 yrs old, still airworthy.  Had an OS .40 LA on it, but I'll re-power it with .52 4-stroke.  I recently...
Forum: The Clubhouse
08-15-2012, 07:50 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,834
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: Grammar

Without spell checker and  proof reading, I'd come across as a blundering idiot!  Even with these tools, I still slip up at times.  I blame it on "old-timers" disease.  Of all the things I've lost...
06-16-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 10,637
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: My attempts...

Gee, I thought the internationally accepted form of communication is ENGLISH?  Seems like a lot of wasted Forum space for the vast majority of  RCU readers.
04-21-2012, 08:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,357
Posted By oldfartpilot

RE: The best maiden I've ever had!!!!

Sir, that's one beautiful creature, glad the maiden  flight went so well, Russell.
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