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Search: Posts Made By: Buzzard Dave
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Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-16-2022, 05:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By Buzzard Dave

Makes good sense. Thanks, Dave

Makes good sense. Thanks, Dave
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-16-2022, 02:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By Buzzard Dave

2.4G newbie, dumb question

Hey all, flew old radios for many years, just got my first 2.4g (Radio master 16). Dumb question on the tx antenna. It pivots so it could be straight up like a very short old style antenna, or it...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
07-30-2022, 01:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,072
Posted By Buzzard Dave

Hey guys, so I no longer have the 9Z. I sold it...

Hey guys, so I no longer have the 9Z. I sold it to a member (in this discussion) who tinkers with the older systems. He's already replaced the button covers and fixed the gimbal and sent me pics of...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
07-09-2022, 07:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,072
Posted By Buzzard Dave

Hey guys, Tony S says it can be fixed, the part...

Hey guys, Tony S says it can be fixed, the part about $3 and labor about $50. it's exhibiting additional probs now though, the plastic covers over the buttons are all cracking. As @Zeeb above says,...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
07-02-2022, 11:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,072
Posted By Buzzard Dave

Thanks guys, yeah, i've sent a note to Tony...

Thanks guys, yeah, i've sent a note to Tony Stillman, will let you all know what I hear.

but as 2woepi states, I may have to think twice about putting more money into this system. Might have to...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
07-02-2022, 02:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,072
Posted By Buzzard Dave

Futaba 9z problem

So a number of years ago, I spent a "boat-load" of money on a 9z transmitter, assuming I'd never have to buy anything different. And like a fossil, I'm still using it (on 72mhz).
Suddenly the right...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-30-2017, 01:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,897
Posted By Buzzard Dave

+1 on possibly letting an expert take a look at...

+1 on possibly letting an expert take a look at it. it could be needing a number of items...

I had a US 41 and it had runout on the shaft when brand new. not a super precision engine, but they...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
10-28-2007, 05:53 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 16,402
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO THE 70% EXTRA?

Well, fellers....it apparently flew last month:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1Pn4GXrPCQ
Forum: Gas Engines
10-19-2006, 09:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,285
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: BME 50cc problems

sometimes when you are out of time, you can replace time with whack (unless of course you are also "out of whack")....
Forum: Gas Engines
10-12-2006, 09:24 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,269
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: Zdz 80 or BME 110/115

how can price not be considered in the equation? if that's really true, cheers to you!!


i thought long and hard before buying a ZDZ80 single. i really considered spending the extra for a 2...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-12-2006, 09:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,163
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: help with engine size

answer: it depends

if this is a lightly built plane to fly easy scale like flight, then a G62 might be fine.

on the other hand, if you are looking for presicion aerobatic or 3D,...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-25-2006, 10:43 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,064
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: ZDZ80 RV lost compression

Extra300user - purchase a ZDZ 80 without hesitation! I don't care about the tiff you are reading about in this thread. i speak from experience. i've got a 80 on a H9 cap. excellent engine and...
Forum: Kit Building
05-05-2006, 09:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,737
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: Making mistakes ... that sinking feeling ...

Neil, we absolutly all make mistakes. keep reading the instructions, and keep reading ahead in the instructions.

i definitly find i make more when i don't read ahead and constantly keep in mind...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
05-03-2006, 07:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 858
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: Stick or Ply Fuselage

bkdavy, good luck. it is nice to see more modelers trying their hand at designing and building these days (in this time of arfs).

my suggestion. go with the lite-ply fuse (but keep it...
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Planes/Helis
03-10-2006, 11:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,951
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: Guys - there are no CHRISTIAN Eagles...

for you spelling fans....By J.M.Shields (sometimes mistakenly attributed to Mark Twain):

A Plan for the Improvement of English Spelling -

For example, in Year 1 that useless letter "c"...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-17-2006, 08:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,867
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: Are gasers safe when crashing them?

uh, gassers do sometimes and have caught fire upon crashing. i was at the last TOC in vegas. Jason Schulman's extra went in (he later admitted he thought he was in high rate, when in fact he was...
Forum: TEAM RCU - Mike McConville
02-02-2006, 09:04 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 24,736
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: Warbird Choices

another vote for a 50CC gas spitfire.

other 50CC favorites suggestions:


Skyraider
Tempest
Stuka
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
02-01-2006, 10:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,915
Posted By Buzzard Dave

Making glass wing tube sockets

Hi all. i'm about to start scratch building a 50cc aerobatic type. instead of buying phenolic tubes for the aluminum wing tube spar, i thought i'd just make some out of epoxy/fiberglass.

any...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-23-2006, 02:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 877
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: tank setups on gassers

7 seconds sounds amazingly long for a down-line.

as stated above, i'll bet there is a tuning which could improve it.


however, if you can't tune it out AND if it truly is a clunk not...
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-19-2006, 08:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 485
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: Ultimate Glue/Poly ProBond Question

Hi Mr. PM. Although no "expert" i have used it to sheet wings with excellent success.

1 - not sure - but if you do this, i'd be certain that they are dry. Why would you need to bend the wood...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-19-2006, 08:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,127
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: DA-50R Owner Manual

Hi all...to Jnjong:

do not break the engine in on the bench. you should mount it in a plane and break it in in the air.....


David S. - Tampa - Fl
Forum: Gas Engines
01-18-2006, 03:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 797
Posted By Buzzard Dave

DA 50 after Update

Just got back my DA50 which i had sent in for updates (got the new crank and carb-block mods). Note: i wasn't having any major problem, it did (only occasionally) die on the runway when taxiing if...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-16-2006, 08:40 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,204
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: 100cc engines, overall best in its class for aerobatics?

i know it's sorta off base, but i agree with Dick. i bought a 80 single ZDZ several years ago, and with what i saved (over buying a 100 twin), i went out and bought a DA50 for another plane......
...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
12-20-2005, 11:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 781
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: H9 horns w/o locknut, is it safe?

i have used these on 33%ers and used blue (be certain NOT to let any get into the ball link!)

i would not recommend the red. if you do have to remove it, it will probably destroy the plastic.
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-10-2005, 09:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,400
Posted By Buzzard Dave

RE: Drive Shaft for a BD-5

I say, go electric. i think it would be much more "do-able".


David S. - Tampa, Fl
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