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10-05-2015, 04:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 788
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Thanks, Combat...!!!

Thanks, Combat...!!!
10-05-2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 788
Posted By Corsair-Fan

The First Flight of my new GLH

Guys,

Here are a couple of photos of my GLH, a small, high speed plane from yesteryear. I believe that it was originally designed as a racing model. It was intended to be flown with a Cox .049...
12-30-2013, 01:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,081
Posted By Corsair-Fan

I will definitely keep everyone posted on my...

I will definitely keep everyone posted on my experience with these ESCs. Unfortunately, the weather up here in the Northeast is not conducive to model boating right now, so it may be a few months...
12-03-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,081
Posted By Corsair-Fan

I'll keep the battery voltage problem in mind. I...

I'll keep the battery voltage problem in mind. I usually try to insure that my batteries are not getting too low before I put the boat in the water again. I use LiFe batteries, and they hold their...
11-26-2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,081
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Guys, I purchased several of the ESCs...

Guys,

I purchased several of the ESCs referenced by HARQUEBUS above. I haven't tried them in a boat as yet, but I did hook them up to a battery, motor, and receiver and they seemed to work nicely....
09-20-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,081
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Thanks. Do these ESC's have reversing capability....

Thanks. Do these ESC's have reversing capability. or are they one-direction only?

Bob

P.S., I have the LST, LSU, LSD, LCVP, HMS Hood, Bismarck, Tirpitz, Blue Devil Destroyer, Troop Attack...
Forum: Seaplanes
09-08-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 803
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Water and Electronics

Our club had its annual float fly this weekend. One of the pilots was flying a DeHavilland Beaver on floats, and because of the gusty conditions, the plane nosed over and buried the front end in the...
Forum: Seaplanes
09-07-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 631
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Need a canopy and Motor Cover for Hobby King Coota

Guys,

While flying my Hobby King Coota at a float fly this afternoon, I nose dived it into the water trying to avoid another plane. The result was that the canopy and motor cover (both light...
09-01-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,081
Posted By Corsair-Fan

ESCs for Small Electric Models

Guys,

I have a number of plastic Lindberg ship models of various types. Most of them are the small (about 12" length) models that don't have a lot of extra space inside and can't carry a lot of...
09-01-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,185
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Guys, Thank you for the information. I guess...

Guys,

Thank you for the information. I guess I will go ahead and order the kit.

Bob
09-01-2013, 05:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,185
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Cooling Problems in Top Flite P-40 Gold Kit...???

Guys,

I have been thinking of purchasing a Top Flite P-40 Gold Edition kit of the P-40. I'm looking at the .60 - .91 kit, not the Giant Scale version. I have an OS .91 two-stroke that I thought...
Replies: 3
Views: 4,659
Posted By Corsair-Fan

RE: Antenna Orientation for 2.4 GHz Receiver

The plane that I'm using this particular receiver in is a Hobby King "Rainbow" pattern model. When flying the aerobatic pattern, the model is almost always flying left and right in front of me. In...
Replies: 3
Views: 4,659
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Antenna Orientation for 2.4 GHz Receiver

Guys,

I just bought a Radio Link 7-channel, 2.4 GHz transmitter and receiver from Heads Up R/C. This radio looks and works almost identically to the Futaba 6EX series of radios, and the tech at...
03-15-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 20,539
Posted By Corsair-Fan

RE: J&J J-Bipe: Vintage 60 Biplane Build

Brendon,

Well, in that case, I'd better add some more mah to my power system or I'll probably be limited to 3 minute flights.

Thanks for the help.

Bob
03-14-2012, 04:50 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 20,539
Posted By Corsair-Fan

RE: J&J J-Bipe: Vintage 60 Biplane Build

Brendon,

The LiFe batteries are a little lower in voltage than the LiPo cells, so a 6-cell LiFe pack gives about 19.8 volts (3.3 volts per cell). A fully charged 6-cell LiFe pack will measure...
03-13-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 20,539
Posted By Corsair-Fan

RE: J&J J-Bipe: Vintage 60 Biplane Build

Brendon,

I'm also working on a J-Bipe. Mine is about half built. Your workmanship and color scheme is fabulous.

You mentioned that you are using an electric motor setup with a 6-cell, 3000...
Replies: 2
Views: 661
Posted By Corsair-Fan

FCC Certifications for R/C Equipment

Guys,

I was just reading through the latest issue of Model Aviation and I perused the "Focus on Competition" column. Greg Hahn stated that transmitters, and the types of receivers that send...
10-07-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 528
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Free Gift Certificate from Radio Controlled Models, Inc.

Guys,

Our club was supposed to have a Float Fly a few weeks ago, but it had to be cancelled due to the flooding in the area by Tropical Storm "Lee". One of the items that we received for prizes...
02-20-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,090
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Is anyone using the Imax B8 Pro Charger?

Guys,

Are any of you using the Imax B8 Pro charger? I just got one from a seller in China, thru eBay, and after using it for a few days, it died. Bummer! [:o] It looked like a really good unit,...
02-20-2010, 05:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,651
Posted By Corsair-Fan

RE: Screen on my venom pro charger went blank help please

I had the same problem with my Venom Pro charger a few months ago. Pressed one of the buttons and "snap", the display went blank and the charger shut down. Unplugging and then replugging it caused it...
Forum: Beginners
10-05-2008, 04:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,315
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Suggestion for Beginning Builders

For beginners who are getting started by building a kit, I'd like to suggest that you cover your model with an iron-on fabric covering like Coverite 21st Century, etc. This material adds an...
10-03-2007, 01:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 991
Posted By Corsair-Fan

RE: Range Check Problems

Thanks, Bill. I'll take the plane out to a local park and try the check again with the model held up at the height that you specified. I have a feeling that things will be okay then, and that the...
10-02-2007, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 991
Posted By Corsair-Fan

RE: Range Check Problems

That's correct. I changed the crystal in the RECEIVER not the transmitter. If I remember correctly, putting a channel 28 crystal into a receiver that originally came with a channel 17 crystal should...
10-02-2007, 07:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 991
Posted By Corsair-Fan

Range Check Problems

Today, I went out to fly for the first time this year. I went to a field that I had never flown at before, which was a full scale airport. (By the way, this is an uncontrolled airport with no radio...
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