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Forum: Seaplanes
06-25-2005, 09:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,140
Posted By electric-mike

RE: pop bottles as floats?

what exaxtly does the "step" do to make it better?
Forum: Seaplanes
06-25-2005, 02:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,140
Posted By electric-mike

pop bottles as floats?

would adding pop bottles to a park flyer work for floats?
i thought i saw a picture of one that had pop bottle floats but now i can't find it.

any comments would help
Forum: Seaplanes
06-24-2005, 06:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 809
Posted By electric-mike

rtf float plane

are there any rtf float planes?
what is the best one?
07-03-2004, 12:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 717
Posted By electric-mike

RE: Need help with charging!!!

thanks, my charger is for 1-3 cells lithium. It chargers at rates up to 400mAh's but on the box it says it can charge 2000mAh batteries. is this done by slow chargeing, should i get a new charger??
07-02-2004, 11:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 490
Posted By electric-mike

how to charge lithium batteries

i have a 3 cell 1500mAh lithium battery.
i have a
Charger for 1 to 3 Lithium cells
2-3/8 x 4-3/8 x 1-3/4" (including knobs), 5-1/2oz. Charges from 1-3 Lithium cells at rates from 50-400 mAh....
07-02-2004, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 717
Posted By electric-mike

Need help with charging!!!

I have a 3 cell 1500mah lithium battery.
what rate should i charge it at??? 400mah??
thanks
06-11-2004, 07:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 505
Posted By electric-mike

Lets see your homemade planes!!!

does anyone have a homemade scratchbuilt plane???
post pictures here.
06-09-2004, 07:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 502
Posted By electric-mike

connecting multiple li-poly packs?

i am looking into connecting 2 li-poly packs, both are 3 cells. my question is with the Parallel connector modules. It says it doubles the capacity and amps, but doesn't say any thig about volts or #...
05-22-2004, 01:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 944
Posted By electric-mike

RE: SUPER BRAIN 959 a good charger???

thanks, i am looking to charge up t0 8 cells NiMH. I was looking at the 969 but found the 959 for half the price but i think i will go with the 969 since it sounds like the better charger.
05-21-2004, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 944
Posted By electric-mike

SUPER BRAIN 959 a good charger???

i am new to this and i want a charger that can be used at home and can plug into the wall. would this be a good charger for NiMH batteries. It says it handles NiCd, NiMH, 1-8 cell AA to C packs, but...
05-20-2004, 10:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 615
Posted By electric-mike

RE: how to charge e flight batteries???

would somthing like this be fine to use with a 6 or 7 cell NiMH???
http://www.modelrectifier.com/products/batteryChargers/product.asp?ID=1321&Subcategory=Battery%20Charger
05-20-2004, 09:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 615
Posted By electric-mike

RE: how to charge e flight batteries???

i am still confused do you mean to use a computer power supply (that is at 12V output) and attaching the charger to that?
05-20-2004, 08:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 615
Posted By electric-mike

RE: how to charge e flight batteries???

6 or 7 cell, NiMH battery
05-20-2004, 05:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 615
Posted By electric-mike

how to charge e flight batteries???

i was looking through hobby-lobby and i noticed that the chargers they recommend are all feild chargers that use a car battery. is there any wall chargers??? do they come with the battery???
...
Forum: Beginners
05-19-2004, 03:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 393
Posted By electric-mike

Forum: Beginners
05-18-2004, 07:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 393
Posted By electric-mike

choosing and ESC

i know that when choosing an ESC you base it on the amount of amps your motor needs, but what about volts??? do volts affect what kind of ESC to choose???
thanks
05-18-2004, 02:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 551
Posted By electric-mike

RE: best battery-lithium???

thanks for the help i think i will start with the NiCd or NiMH, thanks
05-17-2004, 10:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 551
Posted By electric-mike

best battery-lithium???

What is the best battery to use in park flyers? are the lithium batteries better, do they have more amps or volts, will they increase power of the plane?
thanks
Forum: Beginners
05-17-2004, 04:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 558
Posted By electric-mike

RE: 2 engine planes

good point i, i dont want to burn it out and wast the $ but i was looking through some of the planes at hobby-lobby and it seems they suggest a 12 amp ECS for a 10 amp motor. So two 10 amp motors, 20...
Forum: Beginners
05-17-2004, 04:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 558
Posted By electric-mike

RE: 2 engine planes

i think what he ment is that haveing two 10 amp motors will require 20 amps together, or twice that of one motor since there are two. therefore you will need 20 amp or greater ECS.

I will check...
Forum: Beginners
05-17-2004, 03:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 558
Posted By electric-mike

RE: 2 engine planes

thanks for the help
Forum: Beginners
05-17-2004, 02:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 558
Posted By electric-mike

2 engine planes

in a plane with 2 or more engines do the engines all plug into the same speed controller or do they have seperate plugs?[sm=confused.gif]

thanks
05-15-2004, 11:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 252
Posted By electric-mike

Graupner Voyager radio in a mini piper

I was wondering if it is possible to put the recomended radio hobby-lobby has for the Stinson Voyager into the mini piper.

Is the lithium battery better for electric flight?
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