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Forum: Electrics to Glow Conversions
03-26-2014, 06:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,617
Posted By ronin11b

I'll try to get some nice quality ones, showing...

I'll try to get some nice quality ones, showing the plane and the way the motor is mounted.
Forum: 3D Flying!
06-11-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,532
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Learning 3D is FRUSTRATING!!

Indeed. Gluing Balsa back together can be very frustrating.
Forum: 3D Flying!
06-10-2011, 06:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,532
Posted By ronin11b

Learning 3D is FRUSTRATING!!

....... But it has it's payoffs.....

Last night, right before sundown, I finally nailed a good 20 second hover. Then I repeated it two more times.....

Help. I'm addicted.
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
06-06-2011, 03:11 PM
Replies: 401
Views: 53,337
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Tsunami Build Thread

Dad has coined this bird the Tsunami Nitro-R. It's powered by a Jett Engineering Sport .50 with tuned pipe and, though we haven't put a gun on it, we're guesstimating a speed of 110 mph. It's a real...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
06-04-2011, 11:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 588
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Goddang Thermal cutoff almost made me lose it

Welp.... Spoke too soon.

Just pancaked it in while practicing some low altitude hovering. Snapped the motor mount off and broke the landing gear.

Ah well... my luck was bound to run out...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
06-02-2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 588
Posted By ronin11b

Goddang Thermal cutoff almost made me lose it

So I'm flying my Electrifly E-Performance Reactor Bipe, my favorite little plane, and I'm putting on an airshow for my kids and some company over our swimming pool. After some harriers, a little...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
05-09-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 401
Views: 53,337
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Tsunami Build Thread

An update- Dad has finished his .40 Tsunami. It's a beauty. I helped him with the logo and some minor stuff but he did the majortiy of the work and that thing really flies like an arrow. He loves it....
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-20-2011, 09:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,932
Posted By ronin11b

RE: 3D Newbie Questions + Progress report

Sure I understand what expo does. I've done some experimenting with elevator to flaperon mixing and elevator to spoileron mixing and I've had some nice results. My harriers are getting better :)
Forum: AMA Discussions
04-07-2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,346
Posted By ronin11b

RE: I joined the AMA.... now what?

LOL, just because I've been building and opeating for a long time doesn't actually mean I'm GOOD at it. Kinda like that guy that's played guitar for 15 years but it only marginally good? that's me...
Forum: AMA Discussions
04-07-2011, 06:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,346
Posted By ronin11b

RE: I joined the AMA.... now what?

I travel a lot and would like to be able to fly at AMA fields, take my plane on the go. That's pretty much it... I'm not good enough to compete, just want to fly when I want to, with as little hassle...
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-07-2011, 05:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,932
Posted By ronin11b

RE: 3D Newbie Questions + Progress report

Well the plane is certainly 3Dable. I just watched someone do it. So the problem lies with my technique. Although they did confirm that expo would be VERY helpful as far as my particular plane is...
Forum: AMA Discussions
04-07-2011, 11:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,346
Posted By ronin11b

I joined the AMA.... now what?

??
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-07-2011, 11:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,932
Posted By ronin11b

RE: 3D Newbie Questions + Progress report

Welp, this is the airframe I've got until I can afford a new one... which is a while, so.... next?


This is related to one of my questions- how important is expo when flying 3d? And does elevon...
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-07-2011, 06:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,932
Posted By ronin11b

3D Newbie Questions + Progress report

This 3D flying thing is challenging and fun, and I'm getting a kick out of re-learning how to fly in a whole new way. That being said, here is my progress report.

With my Electrifly Reactor Bipe,...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
03-19-2011, 08:14 AM
Replies: 401
Views: 53,337
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Tsunami Build Thread

Greg,

Thank you so much!

-Kirt
Forum: Kit Building
03-19-2011, 08:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,796
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Looking to buy a Tsunami Kit

Yes, one was mine and it got accepted.

A fellow named Al was the other offer. He was generous enough to allow me to win and that is just amazing. This hobby has the best community. Thank you, Al. ...
Forum: Kit Building
03-18-2011, 09:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,796
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Looking to buy a Tsunami Kit

eh, it's not a big deal. You still get an A+ for effort! Thanks so much.
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
03-18-2011, 04:35 AM
Replies: 401
Views: 53,337
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Tsunami Build Thread

I wouldn't mind building it from scratch if I could find some parts tracings or something. But I've had no luck in that area.
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
03-17-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Charging at the field

lol. I had a glow plane until recently, it met the ground in a less than desirable manner and is no more. I've had several glow planes over the years. I'm just now starting to move to electrics and...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
03-17-2011, 11:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Charging at the field

I charged off of my truck battery before, I got two and a half cycles full cycles with 4 batts before it crapped out. Maybe one of those huge marine deep charge batteries?
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
03-17-2011, 08:54 AM
Replies: 401
Views: 53,337
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Tsunami Build Thread

Yes, Juno RC stopped. He moved to Thailand and stopped kitting planes out. Let me know if that friend of yours would consider parting with the kit for an old man :)
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
03-17-2011, 06:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Charging at the field

the charger isn't a problem, I just need something with enough juice to it to let me charge most of the afternoon.
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
03-17-2011, 06:14 AM
Replies: 401
Views: 53,337
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Tsunami Build Thread

I am <u>desperatel</u>y looking for a Tsunami kit for my dad. If anyone has one sitting on a shelf, or of they know of one, please send me a pm.
Forum: Kit Building
03-17-2011, 06:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,796
Posted By ronin11b

RE: Looking to buy a Tsunami Kit

I'm still in the market for one of these kits if anyone has one. Don't be shy. I'm looking everywhere for one of these. It's for my dad, it'll honestly more than likely be the last plane he ever will...
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