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Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
11-13-2015, 01:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,684
Posted By barryadam

Great. Thanks Bill. I look forward to getting...

Great. Thanks Bill. I look forward to getting some flight time with this transmitter.

Barry
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
11-11-2015, 08:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,684
Posted By barryadam

I'm glad to hear my T9CAP Super may still be a...

I'm glad to hear my T9CAP Super may still be a viable tx.
I think I need an update on my options for using this thing again.

After some 32 years, I tried to get back into flying in 2007 and got...
Forum: RC Humor
04-11-2008, 06:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,497
Posted By barryadam

RE: Shipping Damage

Packaging has a lot to do with it as well. No excuse for shops and businesses.
Since I've been getting more stuff (R/C and motorcycle) from private individuals through the "world's largest...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-02-2008, 01:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 564
Posted By barryadam

Grumman Tiger

Saw some old (80's) magazine ads for a large Hobby Lobby Grumman Tiger that looked interesting.
Anyone have one of these kits or fly one of them?
I think they offered a fiberglas fuselage.
...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-29-2008, 02:09 AM
Replies: 2,977
Views: 482,749
Posted By barryadam

RE: Club Enya

Yeah, thanks Skypilot_one. I think I printed most of your posts that I found by searching.
Project is a Mr. Aerodesign Beaver and it's a long way off yet (years?). I'm really impressed with the...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-28-2008, 05:10 PM
Replies: 2,977
Views: 482,749
Posted By barryadam

RE: Club Enya

Ah, just..

1 - VT-240

Hope that meets the club minimum requirments.

Looking forward to getting back into flying. It's been a long time. This is my first four stroke. Got an...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-24-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,390,112
Posted By barryadam

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Wow. Thanks, w8ye, for that comprehensive look at Saitos. You answered my questions completely.
Looking at the 60T and 90TS, they sure look nice. They must be very smooth with the double throw...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-24-2008, 01:14 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,390,112
Posted By barryadam

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Ref: SAITO twins

I am new to SAITO engines and was wondering where I could find a list of their twin opposed engines currently made as well as out of production, and information on each as to if...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-24-2008, 01:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,381
Posted By barryadam

in-flight variable pitch prop

Looking through an old RCM from 1979, I see Hobby Lobby offered a Schneider Variprop which featured in-flight variable and reverse pitch.

Does anyone still have one of these or know where they...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-07-2007, 06:45 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,884
Posted By barryadam

RE: Is "Wood Glue" dead?

That's exactly how I started in the early 70's. A great builder/modeler and his friend held a class through the City Recreation department for model building that would help widen the hobby in our...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
11-30-2007, 07:23 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,884
Posted By barryadam

RE: Is "Wood Glue" dead?

Geez...

Falcon 56, Ambroid, Titebond, Testors plastic model car cement, Acetone, dope, silk, the days of the "introduction" of Epoxy...

all stuff from my past, too! Back in the early 70's...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
11-30-2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,058
Posted By barryadam

RE: Kraft Series Seventy Four radio wanted

Would you happen to need an old World Engines or Orbit radio from the early 70's? Or know of anyone that might want it? Still have the WE box with a picture of Dave Brown on it.

Barry
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
10-25-2007, 04:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,074
Posted By barryadam

RE: Receiver Multiplex Easy Glider Electric

Ed,

That sounds like what I will do for my 9CAP and EGE.
Did you program the spoilerons for 20 mm up travel at full? I read that that is the effective travel for that function.
How did you...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
10-24-2007, 12:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,074
Posted By barryadam

RE: Receiver Multiplex Easy Glider Electric

Ed,

How are you switching the 9C between flaperons and spoilerons? Is the left slider for both functions with another switch to toggle between flaperons and spoilerons? Or do you have both...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-06-2007, 05:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,005
Posted By barryadam

RE: Explain Servos to me....

Well, this certainly looks like the time & place to pose my questions. The last time I was building/flying, there were few options for servos. Now it seems like there are endless possibilites. In...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
09-29-2006, 02:41 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 56,071
Posted By barryadam

RE: Vintage RC planes that did not fly well ?

Well, I suppose the CG Falcon 56 was a good flier....for those that could fly.
It was advertised as a trainer, but as a first first rc build and first rc flight with no instructor, it was a better...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-12-2006, 11:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,039
Posted By barryadam

RE: Balsa density & strength reference

Hey, that's great! Thanks. I'm sure the article I read was very similar.

I'll keep this one for reference.

Since I followed the article's link to the Sig page, I found you can still buy...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-11-2006, 06:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,039
Posted By barryadam

Balsa density & strength reference

I remember an old AAM or such magazine that had a table of balsa density guidelines. I seem to recall that it was an instructional piece, but very useful as it listed various levels of balsa...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
06-08-2006, 11:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,009
Posted By barryadam

RE: duplicate painted aluminum skin panels

Thanks Grumpy!

I searched and found this one, too:

http://www.propellor.tv/index.html

Very nice. Will you use a traditional fiberglass gel coat to start the female mould to pick up...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
06-08-2006, 10:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,009
Posted By barryadam

RE: duplicate painted aluminum skin panels

WOW, Grumpy. That's EXACTLY what I am trying to duplicate. Please tells us more about the process and materials.

Shurely it is easier to do this on a plug made of something other than wood, or...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
06-01-2006, 11:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,009
Posted By barryadam

duplicate painted aluminum skin panels

On a full size aircraft, most of the aluminum skinned panels are not very flat, showing dents, depressions, and other "character" from use.
How can this be duplicated in a model? I'm talking a bit...
Forum: Seaplanes
05-09-2006, 05:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,804
Posted By barryadam

RE: The Otter is done

Great looking details. I'd like to find out more about the radial engine detail and the prop/hub work. Did you fabricate from scratch or buy any of the details? I am looking to add similar to a...
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