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Forum: Electrics to Glow Conversions
06-24-2020, 03:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,389
Posted By shaggy48

I am seriously interested in making my own fuel...

I am seriously interested in making my own fuel if I can find the ingredients and it doesn't cost $30 or $40 per gallon.
I have been out of the hobby for a few years and I still had some old fuel to...
Forum: Electrics to Glow Conversions
06-16-2020, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,389
Posted By shaggy48

That price is just crazy. Enough to make me want...

That price is just crazy. Enough to make me want to give up the hobby or consider all electric.
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
01-24-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,231
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Thunder AC6 Charger Question: Connection Break

I have that charger. It works fine but the instructions are not great. Read the instructions again!
Hint - the charger does not charge thru the balance plug.
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-10-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 9,640
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Hobby King really sucks...

Gotta agree that really sucks! They should let you use your credit period.
Chalk it up to a lesson learned. I've purchased from them twice once using pay pal and once using a credit card. Never...
Forum: Forum questions or problems
05-10-2011, 08:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 781
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Making Forum Replies with SmartPhone

Not the identical problem but close. When I get an email with a link to a forum which has more than one page, I can only read the current page that the link took me to. If the topic has say two...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
12-10-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,552
Posted By shaggy48

RE: HOW-TO Make Fiberglass Cowlings using Balloons

Thanks for sharing. If I ever need to make my own, I'll remember your technique.
Forum: Beginners
12-08-2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,589
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Do you check CG with a full tank of fuel or empty

Yeah them batteries get heavier when you change em. Lol
Forum: Beginners
12-06-2010, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 779
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Landing gear question Tower arf trainer 40

Ok. Playing devils advocate here because if I had to remove the landing gear to straighten it every time, I'd get fed up with it pretty quickly. I just carefully bend the gear without ripping it...
Forum: Beginners
12-06-2010, 09:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,974
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Tower trainer

I have the 40 size arf and still sometimes fly it although I've done quite a few mods to it this past summer. I think it is good trainer but I've flown others I think fly better as trainers go. It...
Forum: Beginners
10-17-2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,123
Posted By shaggy48

RE: looking to slow my trainner down without a new engine?

I too have the tower trainer 40 it does fly like its too heavy.
Forum: Tips & Techniques
09-30-2010, 08:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,062
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Spinners

My first thought is it's not the fault of the spinner.
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
09-28-2010, 08:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,246
Posted By shaggy48

Had a little boo-boo

Well this is what happens when you get used to landing from one direction only. All summer long we've been landing from the north to the south. Now with a change in weather the wind has started...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-28-2010, 08:02 AM
Replies: 1,856
Views: 349,180
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Great Planes Escapade .40 ARF

Gotta say, I don't see the big problem. This plane almost always always seems to comes out tail heavy. At least that seems to be the common theme on most posts. But, if you add the necessary...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
09-18-2010, 09:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,787
Posted By shaggy48

Disaster Averted!

Well the RC Gods were with me again today. Didn't crash but it could have been a realy bad situation. Club had our meeting today and as customary we all do a little flying afer the official stuf is...
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-17-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,461
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Great Planes Spinners and APC Props Not Compatible?

Sounds like that little pin is not necessary after all.  Thanks all.  I will know for next time to just cut them off without worry.  As for the cheesy plastic spinners well what can I say.  They are...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-17-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,261
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Saito 100 Questions

Well if yours has lasted that long I must not be doing something right.   I may just remove the cowl again and give that a try.

Shaggy
Forum: Glow Engines
09-17-2010, 05:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,261
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Saito 100 Questions

OK guys,
Appreciate the responses.  I guess the sensitivity is normal. And you're right it is the whole barrel moving when I insert the screwdriver.   I'm going flying tomorrow morning and will try...
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-17-2010, 01:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,461
Posted By shaggy48

Great Planes Spinners and APC Props Not Compatible?

Well it has been a few months since I've broken a prop on the planes I've been flying, but as sometimes happens I made a little boobo while taxiing and ran off the runway. Broke the Zinger pro prop...
Forum: Beginners
09-14-2010, 02:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,131
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Dead sticks are ok

good job.  but i have a more luck than skill deadstick story.  doing this on my phone so excuse the brevity and fat finger typos.   my  beloved yak deadstiked about two months ago.  way too far away...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-14-2010, 10:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,261
Posted By shaggy48

Saito 100 Questions

So I was flying my 60 size yak with a saito 100 this past weekend. Great couple days of flying, but I've a few questions for anyone familiar with the Saito 100 or maybe it relates to all four stokes....
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-14-2010, 12:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,288
Posted By shaggy48

RE: HELP!!! Escapade.

A spinner weight may work just fine.   Although that 46LA doesn't need anything slowing it down, you may be ok going that route.  But I've never used a spinner weight.  This is what worked for me:...
Forum: Beginners
09-12-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,535
Posted By shaggy48

RE: Powermaster fuel?? No more?

Powermaster is back on the shelves at my LHS.  Has been for about a month or so now.  Almost through the first gallon of 20/20 new stuff and also ran some of the 15%.  Can't say it's the same but it...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-11-2010, 06:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,213
Posted By shaggy48

RE: OS 55 AX

JC - The prop is definately an 11 X 7.  I got both master airscrew and some APCs.  Have had the MA on it f since I first switched from the breakin prop which I think was 12 X 7 or 12 X 8.  Didn't...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-10-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,213
Posted By shaggy48

RE: OS 55 AX

This is quite a coincidence because mine is also the tower trainer.  I had a tough time with my LA as mike109 might remember.  Got a lot of advice from him (among others) about it.  So I know this is...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-10-2010, 06:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,213
Posted By shaggy48

RE: OS 55 AX

I used the break in method listed in the manual.  See page 27.  Its rich slow four cycle for 10 seconds, then two cycle for 10 seconds until the first tank is empty. There's more so be sure to read...
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