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Forum: IMAC
03-19-2009, 08:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,135
Posted By matt1977

RE: Are aircraft themselves judged in IMAC events?

Don't sweat it bubba, I appreciate you taking the time to respond.

And thank you Silent for adding that small correction.
Forum: IMAC
03-18-2009, 02:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,135
Posted By matt1977

Are aircraft themselves judged in IMAC events?

Are the aircrafts themselves actually judged during an IMAC event? I watched a special on the Top Gun competition, and those were judged on both the aircraft and performance. Is this the same with...
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-18-2009, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 724
Posted By matt1977

RE: 3D competition

So there is no freestyle at NSRCA and FAI/F3A events? Only pattern?
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-18-2009, 08:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 724
Posted By matt1977

3D competition

Hello,

I understand that the NSRCA and FAI/F3A are the US and international platform for Pattern Competition.


I understand that IMAC is the US platform for scale aerobatics.


How...
Forum: IMAC
03-17-2009, 01:07 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,864
Posted By matt1977

RE: IMAC vs Pattern

Thanks for the replies guys.

I have another question.


Are the aircrafts themselves actually judged during an IMAC event? I watched a special on the Top Gun competition, and those were...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
03-16-2009, 02:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,615
Posted By matt1977

RE: What is TOC

Thanks for clearing that up guys!


And that was a cool story Don!


So the TOC was to IMAC like the F3A is to Pattern Flying? Kinda sorta?
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
03-13-2009, 01:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,615
Posted By matt1977

What is TOC

I keep hearing about TOC planes etc.

I assume that stands for Tournament of Champions?

What exactly is TOC? Is it for pattern flying only, or is it for IMAC too?

Is it international?...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
01-04-2009, 04:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,144
Posted By matt1977

Cheap Servos

Hello,

We all know Futaba, Hitec, Airtronics, JR, Specktrum ect are all good quality servos. Although the quality is good, I am trying to explore the possibility of cheaper brand servos on...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
01-03-2009, 04:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 727
Posted By matt1977

blue bird servo plugs?

I see several placed that Blue Bird servos are compatible with Hitec, JR, Futaba, and Airtronics.

Do you have to remove the connector and solder on the appropriate connector making sure the...
Forum: Beginners
11-14-2008, 09:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 763
Posted By matt1977

RE: Hanger 9 super sport vs super star

Thanks Wayne,

I trust that you are correct.

But can you tell me where you got this info? I have been searching everywhere and can't find anything on it.

Thanks again,

Matt
Forum: Beginners
11-14-2008, 12:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 763
Posted By matt1977

RE: Hanger 9 super sport vs super star

Ya, I meant solo not super.

No wonder you couldn't find it.

But one of ya's is lying darnit, lol [8D]

Is there documentation anywhere that states what kind of airfoils they have?

...
Forum: Beginners
11-13-2008, 04:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 763
Posted By matt1977

RE: Hanger 9 super sport vs super star

They are at the bottom of this page.

But there isn't much info on them.
Forum: Beginners
11-13-2008, 10:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 763
Posted By matt1977

Hanger 9 super sport vs super star

Hello,

Can anyone tell me the difference between Hanger 9's Super Star and Hanger 9's Super Sport?

Also, does anyone now what type of airfoil each has? I can not find this info anywhere.
...
Forum: IMAC
11-07-2008, 11:39 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,864
Posted By matt1977

IMAC vs Pattern

Besides the fact that IMAC planes must be built to a scale version of a full scale plane, what are the major differences between flying IMAC and flying pattern?


Thanks in advance for your...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
11-07-2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 79,627
Posted By matt1977

RE: what is "pattern" flying

Wow, this is a great thread!

Can someone please explain the difference between flying IMAC and flying Pattern?

I know that you must fly a true scale plane in IMAC, and pattern planes tend...
Forum: Beginners
11-03-2008, 05:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,460
Posted By matt1977

RE: cheap nitro planes

Thanks for the recommendations guys! Appreciate it!
Forum: Beginners
11-02-2008, 07:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,460
Posted By matt1977

cheap nitro planes

Hello,

I have bought some cheap but decent quality ARF models from World Models and Seagull.

While these weren't the best quality models I ever bought, they were worth the money I paid for...
Forum: Beginners
07-05-2008, 02:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 679
Posted By matt1977

RE: Beginner equiptment?

Sounds like you already know about these, But Park Zone has BNF and PNP planes that might suit ya. The Parkzone T-28 Trojan RTF is a sweet airplane. Comes with a brushless motor and LiPo...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
06-23-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 890
Posted By matt1977

RE: ESC and batteries

Thanks for the replies guy! It's nice to have helpful people on the forums.

I wonder how long it will take before NiMH and NiCad's are obsolete dinosaurs...

5 years you think?
Forum: Electric General Discussion
06-21-2008, 10:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 890
Posted By matt1977

RE: ESC and batteries

http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXJJG0


I think it's kinda weird too. Not sure why you would need the capability to do both, unless you just wanted to switch it around in...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
06-21-2008, 07:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 890
Posted By matt1977

ESC and batteries

Hello,

I know that there are ESC's designed specifically for brushed motors, and there are ESC's designed specifically for brushless motors. And, there are even ESC's that will work for both......
Forum: Electric General Discussion
06-14-2008, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 434
Posted By matt1977

gearboxes

Hello,

Are gearboxes only used with inrunner brushless motors? Or are they used with canned motors also?
Forum: Electric General Discussion
06-12-2008, 02:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,665
Posted By matt1977

RE: How do ESC's work?

Thanks for the reply!

Another dumb question...

Are all brushless esc's designed to work with either outrunner or inrunner brushless motors?

Thanks,

Matt
Forum: Beginners
06-12-2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,911
Posted By matt1977

RE: best plane for begginers

While Ken has an extensive list of good trainers, there is not much on his page about park flyers or electrics.

Not all people prefer nitro over electric. Especially with the recent advances in...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
06-12-2008, 09:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,665
Posted By matt1977

How do ESC's work?

How do ESC's work?

How are brushless motor esc's different than bushed esc's?

I understand that the windings are on the stator of a brushless motor, and on the armature on a canned motor......
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