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Forum: Beginners
11-03-2012, 03:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,513
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: Unsure about reinforcing

I have built and flown the Escapade .61 and it is one of the very few ARF's that don't really need the landing gear block beefed up. Nylon mount screws are a good idea if you think you will have...
Forum: Events, Shows and Fun Flys - Airplanes
09-30-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 586
Posted By flyboy9994

Paducah, KY Fall Fly-In, Oct 6 and 7

Come on out. We have a great place here.

http://www.paducahaeromodelers.com/documents/Oct2012-PAMFLY-In.pdf

http://www.paducahaeromodelers.com/
Forum: Gas Engines
08-22-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,518
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: What Airplanes are you Installing a Mintor22cc gas engine in?

Hey Captinjohn

Been seeing you on all the other Mintor 22 threads. This is a great idea!

My Mintor 22cc is going into the newly released 3DHS 70" Velox Revolution. I have the engine and plane...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-22-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,118
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: Servo Gears: Steel vs Titanium???

Now that's funny right there!! I feel your pain down there in Texas for sure. We broke all kinds of records for days above 100 degress here in west KY. Sure felt like 2800 degreesout on the flight...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-21-2012, 11:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,118
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: Servo Gears: Steel vs Titanium???

This is kinda what I'm thinking. I have a feeling the whole"titanium" gear thingwas a big marketing ploy. "Titanium" just sounds more cool I guess.I know it's lighter than steel and obviously more...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-21-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,118
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: Servo Gears: Steel vs Titanium???

OK. Thanks for the reply. Getting all positive feedback so far from the steel geared Savox. Just wondering what the benefits are,if any, that steel provides over titanium.
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-21-2012, 08:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,118
Posted By flyboy9994

Servo Gears: Steel vs Titanium???

<div id="post_message_1802423">Hey all

Making the transition from glow to gas airplanes. Going to be mostly 25%, 30cc stuff. Many manyhours of research and I've decided on Savox for my servos of...
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-09-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,056
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: Red Wing, Pilot, Extreme Flight? First 3D plane.

I was under the impression the MXS-R was more of an IMAC type plane than a 3D plane?

MXS-R is one of the most beautiful planes I have seen and want one bad but that Redwing 30cc SBach in the blue...
Forum: O.S. Engines Support
08-09-2012, 03:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,914
Posted By flyboy9994

55AX mid throttle issues, fixed I think

Hey Bax

Brand new 55AX broken in per manual, maidened in a new airplane, first 3 or 4 flights fine with no incidents. Engine suddenly starts dying at mid throttle, right where I like to fly....
Forum: Glow Engines
08-07-2012, 05:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 805
Posted By flyboy9994

OS 95AX Experiences? Good and Bad

Hey all. I currently own an OS 55AX and an OS75AX. I have had verypositive experiences withboth so naturallyI'm looking hard at the OS95AX.I'm getting ready to make the jump to gas but would like to...
Forum: Beginners
05-30-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,237
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: is this normal? Electric motor mounted to the right

You'll get used to it. Almost every kit/ARF on the planet that uses power: glow/electric/gas etc will have some right thrust built in. Some more than others. Usually you will see the engine/motor...
Forum: Beginners
05-30-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 25,698
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: rubber bands for wing hold

+2... Would be very interested in seeing the velcro strap hold downs.
Forum: Tips & Techniques
05-29-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,607
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: How do you get that smooth finished look

Here's a pic of the plane that used the elmers/water method<a href="http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/attachmentNew.php?attachmentid=3961223">
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Forum: Tips & Techniques
05-29-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,607
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: How do you get that smooth finished look

I came across a post somewhere that shows the most awesome covering job I have ever seen. I'll try and find it but I remember the guy said he used a mixture of Elmers white glue and water mixed...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-29-2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,397
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: Nexstar wing troubles

I also thought this was too big of a plane for a .46 but I have an Evolution .46 in mine and it's just about perfect. Plenty of get up &amp; go when I need it. Flies great and definitely serves the...
Forum: Beginners
05-28-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,104
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: Nexstar Wing Help

I have a Nexstar ARF and my wing bolt does not thread into the wing. The plastic wing center section that the bolt goes thru should be smooth. However, I noticed some of the balsa from the wings...
Forum: Beginners
05-28-2012, 11:28 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 25,698
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: rubber bands for wing hold

More info please? I have a Hobbistar 60 on the way andI'mnot looking forward to using rubberbands. Velcro sounds like it would work but some instruction and pics would be a big help. Thanks.

Randy
Forum: Beginners
05-16-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,479
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: I DID IT!!First solo flight, well first flight period

Perfect! That's pretty much the exact same thing I do.

And thanks for reminding me CGRetired... I need to remember to do take-offs, orbits and landings BOTH ways. I've been getting way too...
Forum: Beginners
05-16-2012, 03:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,479
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: I DID IT!!First solo flight, well first flight period

<font color="#ff0000">"shake like a leaf while I'm at the controls"

</font><font color="#000000">Hah!! That my friend will NEVER go away especially when you maiden a new airplane you just spent...
Forum: Beginners
04-29-2012, 06:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: batteries and chargers?????

Jeeezzz... Batteries and chargers! Get ready for a flood of info. I've spent hours doing research and am still confused but I did learn one thing... Keep it simple especially if you are just getting...
Forum: Beginners
04-29-2012, 05:23 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,971
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: Small tuning issue

Just a thought as I also have one of these engines. My understanding was that these engines use the longer/extended plug? I use the Fox miracle plug or the O.S. "F" plug with absolutely no problems....
Forum: Beginners
04-29-2012, 04:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,686
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: binding question

I have the DX6i and I can store 10 differentplanes. You bind to each plane receiverseperately, store them in memory, give them a name and they are there forever or unless you delete them. When you...
Forum: Kit Building
04-29-2012, 04:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,135
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: Field Box

I'm with OldScaleGuy

I have a different box but I really like the removable power station. I keep my starter plugged up to thepower panel and a glow driver in my back pocket. Works for me.
...
Forum: Kit Building
04-28-2012, 06:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,410
Posted By flyboy9994

RE: O.S. 55AX in a Tiger 60

Thanks for the replies.

I actually own an OS 75AX but it already has plans for a Great Planes Escapade 60 and then into an Ultra Sport 60. I originally bought the OS 55AX for the trainer but was...
Forum: Kit Building
04-27-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,410
Posted By flyboy9994

O.S. 55AX in a Tiger 60

<div id="post_message_21455026">Hey all

I have an O.S. 55AX that needs a home. I'm moving into my second plane after my trainer and am looking hard at the Goldberg Tigers, both 40 and 60 size. I...
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