ORIGINAL: wjvail
2. After you finish a new plane, blood must be let or bad things happen. A small Exacto in the finger will do.
Bill
ORIGINAL: tessex
Actually, I find that giving blood at any point during any of my projects, be they woodworking, computer building, home repair, or airplane building, usually brings success. Although I'm not certain I've ever tried a project without giving blood...
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Tom
well, i hope this one last a while then! (see pic)
Although, I'm not usually superstitious, i find that i don't take pictures of a FULLY completed plane until after the first flight. I take many progression pics, but not any when the plane is 100% done.
Back on topic, the best advice i have gotten for RC flying is "Don't think too hard while you are flying, it's easier to just 'fly' the plane without over-analyzing every maneuver" - if found this to be good advice especially when the plane becomes a silhouette due to the sunlight, it can often play orientation tricks on your mind...