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Forum: RC Combat
06-24-2003, 01:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,133
Posted By Combat kid

Building a Raptor or 5

I want to strengthen my new one because my last one came apart in midair. I didn't even get to crash it. Worse when half of the wing ripped off, I didn't know which half to control! Then once I bring...
Forum: Aerial Photography and Video
06-23-2003, 04:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,714
Posted By Combat kid

Cheap Cameras at Wal-Mart...good or bad

After that dude from Norway, it took a lot of guts to post this.

Georgehere put that in his post.
what happened to the guy in Norway?
Forum: RC Combat
06-23-2003, 04:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,133
Posted By Combat kid

Building a Raptor or 5

Collge Station, with the BVRC.
Forum: Aerial Photography and Video
06-22-2003, 06:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,714
Posted By Combat kid

Cheap Cameras at Wal-Mart...good or bad

off topic, but what happened in Norway?
Forum: RC Combat
06-22-2003, 03:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 829
Posted By Combat kid

Tx Antenna

lol,
The way I launched(notice past tense) my combat was easy. My dad would hold it, I would start it, I would grab my TX, Jam it up to full, then all my dad would have to do is let it go and zoom....
Forum: RC Combat
06-22-2003, 03:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,133
Posted By Combat kid

Building a Raptor or 5

My friend and I are going to build 4 or 5 Raptors. I am going to make some mods and wonder if you all have any advice. First, I am going to add more maple to the engine mount so the engine bolts on....
Forum: RC Combat
06-22-2003, 03:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 824
Posted By Combat kid

need combat tips!!

On my Raptor, I used a thundertiger GP 25 and 9x6 props, the experts at our club say to use 8xsomething. My setup pulled my plane along pretty well, until I ripped the wing off. My advice, make sure...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
06-18-2003, 02:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,261
Posted By Combat kid

beginners spad

I also Cheese holed the tail leading up to the rudder and elevator
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
06-17-2003, 12:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,261
Posted By Combat kid

beginners spad

Sorry about what I said, I didn't mean to offend anyone. I like balsa planes better. Anyhow, what I really did was build a SPAD demon from your website. I modified the tail like the debut, i think it...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
06-16-2003, 02:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,261
Posted By Combat kid

beginners spad

I meant get an ARF for a first plane. I am scratch building my planes now or building them from kits. ARFs are neat, but no skill is required. People will like your planes and respect you better if...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
06-15-2003, 10:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,783
Posted By Combat kid

field box

Instead of spending lots of money(which no one has), just go to the hardware or walmart and buy a toolbox. I have one for my airplane stuff, and another for my tools. I take them both with me, then i...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
06-15-2003, 10:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,261
Posted By Combat kid

beginners spad

When I built a SPAD it flew like a Brick, I would recomend you go with traditional Balsa And Monocote, get a ARF or RTF, i and then later my dad both learned on a Hobbico superStar Select. It is...
Forum: RC Combat
06-14-2003, 02:49 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,235
Posted By Combat kid

Need opinions for new combat plane

Go with foam, and balsa and light ply, much cooler, better, lighter than Spad
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
06-14-2003, 02:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,975
Posted By Combat kid

trees & plyon racers

The dang trees had a high powered tractor beam that sucked my spad right into a dead tree at full throtle. Scratch one. It sounded like the trees shot it with a rifle when the engine hit square.
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
06-14-2003, 02:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,519
Posted By Combat kid

Flew 3 planes Saturday and crashed 2.

8
You lost points because the Servos were still in place.
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
06-14-2003, 02:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,906
Posted By Combat kid

Burn heli burn

I don't like helis because you have to buy replacement parts, you can't make your own out of balsa. Helicopters would tear up my combats in midairs, but they have to catch me, and my combats only...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
06-09-2003, 05:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,263
Posted By Combat kid

TX Diodes

Thanks, my Dad doesn't like the idea of jumping diodes. That is a better Idea, I have lately just run them down, then charge them back up.
Forum: Tips & Techniques
06-08-2003, 02:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,225
Posted By Combat kid

Styrofoam cutting

As you guessed, i need new wings for new combat planes, and i need to learn how to cut foam. What kind, size or gauge of wire, i know you said hotwire, but what is that?
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
05-30-2003, 02:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,263
Posted By Combat kid

TX Diodes

I have already looked at that site, i was wondering what the danger by jumpin the diode.
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
05-29-2003, 08:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,027
Posted By Combat kid

confused about rabio for beginner

That brings up a good point, make sure that you can buddy box with your instructors Transmiter, it will save you some planes. A four channel radio will work good for you.
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
05-29-2003, 06:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,263
Posted By Combat kid

TX Diodes

Is it OK to jump the diode in the TX. I am getting a new TX battery and I want to make sure I cycle it right first. I was wondering if it would be better to fit an connector and just cycle the...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
05-29-2003, 05:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,027
Posted By Combat kid

confused about rabio for beginner

My dad and i both started with a 4 channel futaba, still have it 3 years later, still works perfectly. I now am using a 6XA Futaba I bought used from a friend. I would recomend getting a 4 channel...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
05-27-2003, 07:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 523
Posted By Combat kid

6XA and 4VF TX pack replacement

I am getting new TX battery packs for my Dad's and my transmitters. I am looking at this one made by sanyo but I will have to solder on the attachment at the end. Not a problem about soldering, but...
Forum: Tachometer Readings
05-27-2003, 07:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,007
Posted By Combat kid

Tower Tach

I am placing an order from tower and am wondering if the Tach that Tower Hobbies "makes" works well.
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