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Forum: Beginners
01-30-2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 622
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Finally... a second plane.

Hi JOHN G.

When the plane is ready, IF YOU WANT, I can test fly it for you, trim it out and set it up just right.

Done it once before, can do it again ... Right ?

RICK
Forum: Events, Shows and Fun Flys - Airplanes
01-28-2006, 09:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,689
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Distance Flying Event

Hello JOHN G. this is Rick (remember when you started flying ? )
I enclose a paper that should prove interesting to your questioning of the Xross Country flights.
As you can see they are...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
10-19-2005, 08:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 611
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Flying around Lewisville Texas??

drive down I-35 and go to MIKE's HOBBY SHOP......they will supply ALL the information that you are looking for
Forum: Seaplanes
10-08-2005, 07:35 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 17,634
Posted By J3FAN

RE: GPM Seawind ARF?

R/C colleague : IF you are close to test flying the SEAWIND, would you be agreable to letting me know where/when ?
My bud. up in DALLAS got the box yesterday and I would like to come over and...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
10-08-2005, 06:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,058
Posted By J3FAN

GWS FORMOSA/AXI OUTRUNNER

ASKING THE PERSON OUT THERE : "who REALLY knows" what is the BEST AXI OUTRUNNER (by number) to match to the GWS FORMOSA ? ? ? ?
Much OBLIGED for the correct answer, hopefully BASED on actual...
Forum: Beginners
05-30-2005, 11:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 496
Posted By J3FAN

J3FAN THANKS BROTHERHOOD OF R/C

I need to express my truly felt THANK YOU to all who wrote in support, following the thread started by SAMOLOT. You have made me feel I am truly a part of a caring brotherhood centered on this...
Forum: The Clubhouse
05-08-2005, 09:38 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 11,638
Posted By J3FAN

RE: SAD DAY AT LHS-CYFAIR HOBBIES

I understood from the postings that CyFair would be closing (in the future? )....SADLY, today and under a torrential rain I pulled up to the store and it is completely EMPTY. There is one empty...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
04-28-2005, 08:28 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 19,964
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Pattern in Mexico

I am very happy to read this thread. In the years 1972 and 1974 I participated in the Nationals at Lake Charles Louisiana, where I met and became very friendly with LUIS CASTANEDA and his lovely wife...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-19-2005, 06:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,906
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Piggy back glider release?

IF YOU READ POST #9 you get the information of what happens
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-18-2005, 11:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,906
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Piggy back glider release?

they are ( maybe "were") available from Horizon Hobby
The cradle is one of three accessories offered for the XtraEasy training plane.
It may have been discontinued. The accessories were offered...
Forum: Unusual R/C
04-18-2005, 07:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 892
Posted By J3FAN

RE: SKYDIVERS THIS IS A HOOT

very very NICE
made 6 out of 10 = after about 7 tries

THANKS ..... I kept a copy for myself
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-17-2005, 03:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By J3FAN

RE: A first glider and first venture into airborn rc.

I will give you an answer with RESERVATIONS

the BASIC performance of a GLIDER can be achieved very quickly and without much risk.
except maybe for the actual act of getting it to initial...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-17-2005, 03:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,906
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Piggy back glider release?

Both the carrier and the glider are mine...!
But you ARE close to being on target. On the very first lift, the wooden cradle which is a commercially available product, broke along one of the wood...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-17-2005, 12:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By J3FAN

RE: A first glider and first venture into airborn rc.

EVERYTHING you need to know
HAS ALREADY BEEN POSTED (sometime - somewhere)
even repeated, discussed, expanded, enlarged
to the point of exhaustion.
What you should DO is just stay in RCU and...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-17-2005, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By J3FAN

RE: A first glider and first venture into airborn rc.

My best ADVISE to you at this moment ........
The scope of your questions is so VAST that it would require volumes of transcribed experiences to satisfy your enormous quest for information.

...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-17-2005, 10:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,906
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Piggy back glider release?

YESTERDAY went out and took GLIDERS up ... we do about 10 lifts with each tank of fuel. The CARRIER uses the Magnum .80FS with a Graupner 12x8 prop and works very efficiently for this particular set...
Forum: Beginners
04-12-2005, 10:55 PM
Replies: 745
Views: 61,740
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Pay it forward (Was freebie and free engine)

HEADS UP GENEROUS FOLKS...........THERE IS A DARK SIDE TO P.I.F. !

For 3 months I followed the DESPERATE PLEAS in these Forums of a youngster who wanted to have a plane and a glider .
I...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-11-2005, 10:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 429
Posted By J3FAN

A NEW EVOLUTION ARRIVED TODAY

Rollback to before Xmas 2004
A young man in the neighborhood comes to my house for help. Hear-say( in the 'hood) sent him to the Model Airplanes guy...!
He purchased the EXTRA EZE Trainer from...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-11-2005, 05:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,906
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Piggy back glider release?

I was AMAZED that you found my name to ask about the cradle !
I have just now returned a REPLY to your EMail
it includes a pic of my setup
I have used constantly for more than two years now
...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-06-2005, 09:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,071
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Re-Covering a Once Covered Plane.

HEADS UP
I heard somewhere that UNFORTUNATELY K2R is no longer manufactured.
In fact, I no longer find it in the stores.
Un-corroborated by any other means.
If you prove me WRONG.....you...
Forum: SuperTigre Engines Support
04-05-2005, 06:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 639
Posted By J3FAN

SUPERTIGRE .40

this is the model with the BLUE ANODIZED HEAD.
I do not have the muffler for it.
Where and who .... do I address to locate this part ?
Distributor ? OEM ?
Have a wanted ad posted in RCU, no...
Forum: Beginners
04-05-2005, 01:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,213
Posted By J3FAN

RE: NexStar crash and burn, what went wrong?

If it is ANY kind of consolation : I have instructed RC for longer than 30 years. One man with two young sons approached me on the runway and asked me to fly his NEXSTAR which according to him had...
Forum: Control Lines
04-04-2005, 10:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,595
Posted By J3FAN

RE: IS ANYBODY FLYING YET?

Report from Houston,TX SCOBEE FIELD----SUNDAY April 3rd. 2005
Wind was high and gusty, maybe 10 to 15 mph
On the way in to teaching (RC) I noticed the C/L circles had about 10 to 15 people out...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-03-2005, 09:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,067
Posted By J3FAN

RE: FAIRWIND by Kyosho-'SUGGESTION'

OMIGOD!.......
AND I NEVER KNEW ABOUT ALL THIS SUPER INFORMATION.....!
I built this FAIRWIND about 3 or 4 years ago.
I have never exchanged information or ideas about it with anybody.I have...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-02-2005, 01:49 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 34,427
Posted By J3FAN

RE: Seawind Build

FRIEND
please read my POST about the FAIRWIND...("suggestion")
you may have the same (unsuspecting! ) weakness in the boat you just finished
and I say this becasue they are both made by KYOSHO...
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