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Forum: Airplanes - Full Scale
05-07-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 17,683
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Worst Production Aircraft Of All Time

Harrier, tho if you can train the pilot long enough he might survive
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Cars, Trucks, Buggies and more
05-07-2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,025
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Traffic Cameras

Stopping for red lights saves lifes. If you get a parking ticket , it goes to the car not the driver, so what's the difference if your Grandpa runs red lights ( endangering everyone) in your truck,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-21-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,176
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Anyone else POed that the ultra sticks are gone?

I ordered a set of plans for a Jerry's Big Boy, with the exception of Jerry Smith's Spoiler, the finest stick ever offered. When the plans get here from dr1driver I will build my first ( and second!)...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-05-2010, 06:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,002
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Goldberg Tiger 120 ARF

If I had one, it would get a Saito 1.80 on it
Mike Kosatka
BTW, I meet "Bud" Anderson ( his P-51 OLD CROW is one of the better know WW2 fighters) last Sunday at Wings of Houston air show. What...
Forum: Beginners
10-16-2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,476
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: God bless the people of Chile

China loses over 2200 miners per year, on the average. Today a coal mine is in the news... over 100 dead. No TV cameras running in China.
Mike Kosatka
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-19-2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,228
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Ultra Stick 120

The Ultra Stick Lite i will ned a LOT of reinforcing for that motor, I wouldn't recommend it The Big Sticks and Ugly Stick, even the Ultra Stick 120 (not Lite) are built stronger.
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-28-2010, 11:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,342
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Hanger 9 J-3 Cub 40, which four stroke engine size?

I fly mine on a Saito 65, nice scale flying, and scale acrobatics. To fly a Cub well requires good rudder skills and aileron to rudder co-ordination more than raw power. A Cub being flown in a scale...
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-28-2010, 10:52 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 20,384
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: FAA under pressure to open skies to drones.

Sorry, Eric,
But if you care to check Merriam-Webster Dictionary, drone is" an unmanned aircraft or ship that is guided by remote control".or a long, monotonous note.usage defines definition, so a...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-18-2010, 11:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,306
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Lipo Battery question.

I ordered one to check out when they were $20. It had to dead cells and one overcharged cell. Needless to say, I wasn't impressed. Some of the guys at the club have had better luck than I did. I...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-14-2010, 11:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,150
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Torque on starters

I tried the Megatron on both my car and my truck, as well as the jumper box. I can stall the starter by holding the cone. I haven't run the batterys in series ( 24v.) yet but if 12 v produces 600...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-14-2010, 01:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,150
Posted By mikekosatka

Torque on starters

I just bought a Sullivan Megatron starter. Hooking up to a car jumper box ( 12v, 18 Ah) I am able to hold the cone and keep it from turning. The battery shows 12.8 v at rest and 8.4 under load. It...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-14-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,370
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Engine Price ?

Start with the carb. Chainsaws have a low emissions carb, typically one needle valve with limited adjustment, a primer bulb and will need a static air pressure line. You can buy a Walbro set up for...
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-13-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 950
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: .40 3D engine selection

YS .46 works real good.
Forum: Beginners
07-08-2010, 02:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,550
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: TT Pro 46 - work with 60 size trainers?

Sig recommends the Avistar .46 2 stroke for their LT-40' The Avistar is one of the highest output .46 size out there, not a .46la. Most 60 size trainers want a powerful .60. FOr instance the Alpha...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
07-04-2010, 10:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,223
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Rebuild and buy tools or new fuse?

Cut back the covering, being careful not to cut into the tailfeathers you intend to keep, then with SHARP xacto blades and xacto keyhole saw, cut fuse balsa away to reveal the horiz. and vertical...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
07-04-2010, 10:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,223
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Rebuild and buy tools or new fuse?

You'll prob. spend more than $60 repairing your plane if you want it to look as before. 3 colors of covewring , balsa rite, iron, heat gun, etc. Its an expensive way to go for one plane, one repair....
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
07-04-2010, 10:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,495
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: 27% EXTRA hard landing

I typed " wing bolts" but I knew what you meant, i.e. gear bolts.:) In a perfect world, I would have a nice, steady headwind and a perfectly balanced plane and just Hover it in, but the day of the...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-03-2010, 10:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,558
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Weed eater

Harder and/or more expensive than most people are willing to do. If you just like tinkering or have a machine shop... go for it!:D Alot more of these get started on than ever get in the air.
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
07-03-2010, 10:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,495
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: 27% EXTRA hard landing

I.m not sure nylon wing bolts would have sheared befor damage to the plane. It is built very lightly...really had to grease the landings.
Forum: Beginners
07-03-2010, 10:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,429
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Spray can insulating foam for structural support under turtle back

What part of experiment don't you understand? You example is stating a set amount of one substance and a non stated amount of another... not the same thing at all!;);)
Forum: Tips & Techniques
07-01-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,466
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: replace starter bat with a lipo

Another great place for a lipo, 2s small mAh, Low C pack is for your electric fuel pumps. A rubber band around the pump and battery and it is very portable as well as light. I recharge after every...
Forum: Beginners
07-01-2010, 05:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,987
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: servo extension

If you use the cut and solder a splice in the middle technique, be sure to twit the wires. All the better " store bought connections use gold connectors and twisted wire pairs. ;)
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
06-28-2010, 10:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 738
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: W.I.T. TRIAX

Check out The Society of Antique Modelers ( www.antiquemodelers.org) . Their members might be able to help you. I think this model ( albatross might be the same model or based on it.
Forum: Tips & Techniques
06-28-2010, 10:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,746
Posted By mikekosatka

RE: Razor saw blades without the frame?

If you're still trying to source these blades, ask for Xacto #15 keyhole saw blades. They are 2 1/2' long and fit into type c and d Xacto handles. VERY HANDY, and cheap too, about 6 dollars for a...
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