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01-17-2024, 05:47 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,226
Posted By gittarpikk

corrected post---did not see an edit button-posted incorrect links

[QUOTE=gittarpikk;12792326]Hello Old friends (for those that are still around).
If not, I hear flying is much better on the 'other' side.

Ok, let me break the news.
The Crazyball lives, has been...
01-17-2024, 05:37 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,226
Posted By gittarpikk

The long awaited CrazyBall Xtreme---WILD!

https://youtu.be/iAxvte2uZRg

I should have the downloadable on InkJetAirForce.com later this week/weekend..
A LOT of people have been waiting on this guy!
01-16-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,226
Posted By gittarpikk

The CrazyBall lives!!

Hello Old friends (for those that are still around).
If not, I hear flying is much better on the 'other' side.

Ok, let me break the news.
The Crazyball lives, has been improved and is doing...
01-16-2024, 01:03 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,226
Posted By gittarpikk

Hello Old friends (for those that are still...

Hello Old friends (for those that are still around).
If not, I hear flying is much better on the 'other' side.

Ok, let me break the news.
The Crazyball lives, has been improved and is doing...
12-05-2020, 05:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,327
Posted By gittarpikk

Can't beat FREE

LOL... found mine under a pile of leaves beside the road sitting on top of some scrap boards. Seen the fin sticking up driving by at maybe 20 mph and stopped to investigate. Yep, someone threw it...
12-05-2020, 05:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,327
Posted By gittarpikk

Can't beat FREE

LOL... found mine under a pile of leaves beside the road sitting on top of some scrap boards. Seen the fin sticking up driving by at maybe 20 mph and stopped to investigate. Yep, someone threw it...
06-20-2019, 07:27 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 19,019
Posted By gittarpikk

OS Cougar radio | Testor Simpulse 1 | Mattel RO radios

Well.. I'm sure I >had< an old Orbit, but for whatever reason can't locate it (but still trying)
I did find these old radios...

OS Cougar
Testor Simpulse 1
Mattel Rudder only

Though I had...
Forum: FPV Racing
05-13-2019, 07:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,669
Posted By gittarpikk

FPV Vintage pylon racing -FPV Combat --checking interest level

Hey guys , hadn't posted much of late...been sort of waiting til technology ripened and pilots get tired of the boring long range flying-or- quadracers that are looking for some fun in fix wing FPV...
04-18-2019, 06:03 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 19,019
Posted By gittarpikk

Methinks I also have an old Orbit 6 or 8 channel...

Methinks I also have an old Orbit 6 or 8 channel radio...
04-18-2019, 05:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 770
Posted By gittarpikk

I happen to have an Ace 27 mhz transmitter,...

I happen to have an Ace 27 mhz transmitter, receiver and actuator,..

think also I have an old Mattel 27 mhz trans and receiver ...actuator as well... . I'm sure they both worked when put aside ....
02-11-2019, 06:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,180
Posted By gittarpikk

Just started finishing a 90% built Contender that...

Just started finishing a 90% built Contender that was gifted to me... The manual showed two tip versions and why... I chose the upswept tips as it described better landing traits, little to no...
01-15-2016, 06:00 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 44,806
Posted By gittarpikk

Good to hear from you...Your Dad designed some of...

Good to hear from you...Your Dad designed some of the best flying planes I had ever known...and explains why there were a number of them in the Knoxville Tn area. (the designer being in Tennessee:) )...
02-23-2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,360
Posted By gittarpikk

Post Update on 125% Rumplestadt

Here is a few pics of the latest Rumplestadt


at 125%, I have kept it quite light and changing the clark Y airfoil to a really slow flying Extremely high lift Boop 2 Ultralight airfoil


The...
02-08-2015, 04:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,360
Posted By gittarpikk

Gotta get my gittar out and somehow come up with...

Gotta get my gittar out and somehow come up with an 'ode to the ole Rumplestadt'..:cool:

...but for now, I'm reporting in...
having suffered a ladder accident at work...and Dec 16 2014 had...
06-01-2014, 07:01 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,360
Posted By gittarpikk

A lot has come and gone in 4 years...whew!,,, ...

A lot has come and gone in 4 years...whew!,,,

Not only have a patent on a flyable 'sphere'...but have been quite active in FPV... so the new subject for FPV will be none other than a huge...
06-11-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,246
Posted By gittarpikk

RE: Sullivan molded foam wing sets

Thanks for the offer, no need to...as its not quite like that plane.... but could be those are Sullivan wings. The wings are salvagable just not sure I want to put the time in for a 'heavy'...
03-25-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 653
Posted By gittarpikk

RE: Halton Special

Well... its a sailplane... motor takes it up, runs out of gas glides down ...and can be kept up a bit longer by riding thermals (model fuel-nito hobbyshops have it...needs about 20%+...
02-27-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,434
Posted By gittarpikk

RE: Our Old Heathkit Radio

Wow... don't see many of those anymore... The key was if you were a careful builder and followed the instructions, one could build a quality rc system...which provided years of trouble-free...
02-06-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,151
Posted By gittarpikk

RE: Can you ID this plane?

looks a little like a shoestring racer minus the cheek cowls.. the dorsal in front of the vertical fin would be extra as well.
02-03-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,201
Posted By gittarpikk

RE: Another

in the states, RCFoam has a glue called foamtack that is an exact dupe of the UHU....and comes in a bottle you can see the remaining product ad observe if its too thick....sells pretty cheap... They...
01-30-2013, 07:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,401
Posted By gittarpikk

RE: Old Tube Stuff

I'm certain others, who know much more than I about these , will respond.

Looks like you have one tube receiver (the one with the larger glass tube)..and the others seem to have glass reed...
01-13-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,316
Posted By gittarpikk

RE: Anyone know this plane?

I'm going to vote a modded kaos...as the tail feathers are not quite what an RCP Expert were.. There were a few people back in the 70's that built downsized Kaos and RCM Experts with 25's on them ....
09-28-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,361
Posted By gittarpikk

RE: Mystery Delta Wing Airplane-Anyone Know What it Is?

here is what it reminded me of ...a bit

The Sig Cougar

But th sweep on your model is much more pronounced...as was many other designs of that time

sig cougar search

It also has a...
09-27-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,361
Posted By gittarpikk

RE: Mystery Delta Wing Airplane-Anyone Know What it Is?

Looks sorta home brewish to me... never seen that shape of tail on anything...wing was probably thin ply or poster paper over epfoam is why its probably heavy..

You could start by balancing at a...
09-04-2012, 09:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,363
Posted By gittarpikk

RE: Top Flite Mini-Contender

Hi Max

Well, considering I usually had a new design /week and have approx 20+ unfinished new designs stored til the 'building season'...which is 'sometimes' from Dec -March/April here in...
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