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Forum: Beginners

09-11-2012, 02:38 PM

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Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

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Posted By Speedy-Gonzales

RE: Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

My Giant P-51 had more throttle than rudder so advancing the throttle too quickly would cause me to run out of rudder. The throttle must be managed on takeoff amazingly just like a real P-51. Imagine...

Forum: Beginners

09-11-2012, 12:40 PM

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Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

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Posted By Speedy-Gonzales

RE: Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

A Warbird and a pattern ship have one thing in common. You must build them right in order for them to fly right but each requires different setups.

I will agree that there is a lot to do with...

Forum: Beginners

09-10-2012, 02:05 PM

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Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

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Posted By Speedy-Gonzales

RE: Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

A good 50cc warbird will fly just like a pattern ship in the air but a little trickier to land! I would not suggest referring to any warbird as being "lame"! You may just strike up another war.

Forum: Beginners

09-10-2012, 12:33 PM

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Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

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Posted By Speedy-Gonzales

RE: Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

The Kaos 60 is not available in ARF but you can buy plans and it is a great plane to learn to build. The Kaos 40 is a great size that will fit in any car. It is cost effective due to the smaller size...

Forum: Beginners

09-09-2012, 03:45 PM

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Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

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Posted By Speedy-Gonzales

RE: Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

I also forgot to mention that you can't go wrong with a Super Kaos 40 or 60.

http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXZT80&P=ML

Possibly the best selling and greatest sport...

Forum: Beginners

09-08-2012, 09:35 PM

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Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

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Posted By Speedy-Gonzales

RE: Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

Ok...my oversight. Here is your next plane if interested in a pattern plane.

Greatplanes new Dirty Birdy 60 ARF.

http://www.towerhobbies.com/products/greatplanes/gpma1975.html

Best of...

Forum: Beginners

09-08-2012, 05:37 PM

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Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

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Posted By Speedy-Gonzales

RE: Are Pattern Planes Good 2nd Planes?

I would be compelled to ask "what was your first plane" before giving advise on what would be a good 2nd plane.

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