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02-27-2005, 01:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,263
Posted By cheymike

RE: Multiplex Easy Star: Li-Poly Upgrade?

The time of your flights will not depend on the voltage of your batteries.. it will depend on the capacity (ie 600 mAh vs 1100 mAh vs 1500 mAh). Just as a point of reference, I have a 7 cell 1150...
Forum: Beginners
02-27-2005, 11:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,573
Posted By cheymike

RE: Best EP RTF for 9 year old beginner?

Humm.. at the risk of sounding like a parrott.... Easystar again!! Its great fun to fly, VERY easy to learn on, VERY stable, and VERY easy to repair (dont ask!) with CA glue. Hobby People has the...
02-27-2005, 11:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 696
Posted By cheymike

RE: Best Price For an EasyStar- anyone know?

If you have a near by large hobby shop, go in there and tell them that "hobby people" on the net has the EZ* for 149. (true statement). I got my EZ* RTF for 144.95 at hobbytown usa!! :D
In my...
02-27-2005, 10:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 842
Posted By cheymike

RE: EasyStar Questions

I have the EZ* RTF and yesterday completed flights 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10. The EZ* is controlled with throttle, elevator and rudder (3 channels). I've heard that some have put night flyer kits on it. ...
02-27-2005, 10:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 443
Posted By cheymike

RE: EasyStar Questions

Well, I have not painted my EZ*, but I've heard that Tamiya model paints work ok. You'll have to lightly (VERY lightly, like 400 grit or so) sand the surfaces to be painted to get rid of factory...
02-27-2005, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,263
Posted By cheymike

RE: Multiplex Easy Star: Li-Poly Upgrade?

Guys... if you are going to stick with the Speed 400 motor, I wouldn't recommend an 11.1 V (that is 3S size) lipo pack. The stock motor will handle it, but only for a short time before it burns out....
Forum: Beginners
06-09-2004, 08:40 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 27,322
Posted By cheymike

RE: Let's meet the new guys!

Hi Mike. I'm also a Mike. I'm 51 and have been watching people fly models all my life. I've always wanted to fly models but somehow it always got put on the back burner. I've built at least a...
06-08-2004, 06:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,082
Posted By cheymike

RE: Highstart tubing

Well.. I just bought a dynaflite upstart (for short fields).... and that is EXACTLY what it is. Its surgical tubing and nylon string, with a couple metal rings for connecting things and a piece of...
Forum: Beginners
06-08-2004, 06:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 472
Posted By cheymike

RE: A question about building from a newbie

Thanks for the replys. No.. the GL will not have a motor... I'm keeping it clean. I am just going to use the servos/receiver from the Aspire. Dennis, thanks for the answer on the receiver pack. ...
Forum: Beginners
06-08-2004, 07:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 472
Posted By cheymike

RE: A question about building from a newbie

Thanks for the reply Andy. Yes, there was a speed controller in the plane, but it too got crunched pretty good during his ummm.... landing. *laffin* That must have been decreasing the voltage to...
Forum: Beginners
06-07-2004, 10:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 472
Posted By cheymike

A question about building from a newbie

I'm BRAND new to building models and acquired a wrecked Aspire EP from a friend who was also a newbie but got fed up and quit. I intend to patch it up over the winter but for the time being, I have...
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