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Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2014, 05:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,608
Posted By tejician1

Snoped and scanned the "line up" of radios and...

Snoped and scanned the "line up" of radios and didn't see my first rig...I started flying RC back in 1955...My first radio was a half homemade ( Lorenz 2 tube receiver) and half kit (SIG xmtr...
01-06-2014, 12:08 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 31,319
Posted By tejician1

Microdon..... There is a possibility that...

Microdon.....

There is a possibility that you did not actually read or consider my answer(s) as to Why Do CL People Fly In A Counter Clock Wise Direction and then wrote me off quickly as a buffoon...
01-05-2014, 07:55 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 31,319
Posted By tejician1

The reason most CL flyers prefer flying counter...

The reason most CL flyers prefer flying counter clock wise is because that's the way they were initially taught and possibly because it has always been done that way ...Although there is a contingent...
01-02-2014, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 295,462
Posted By tejician1

Glory Be...We've finally got a long awaited...

Glory Be...We've finally got a long awaited Brotherhood of The Mustang thread....Yall better assign me a number, I'm gonna be checkin' in here often, I've already left some timely advice to Brother...
01-02-2014, 11:24 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,148
Posted By tejician1

Well, I've patiently kept my mouth shut and have...

Well, I've patiently kept my mouth shut and have checked in on your RE-build...I am going offer a bit of Mustang advice on mounting your wing. I've built and own two Ziroli P-51 D's, One American...
12-30-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 33,500
Posted By tejician1

If you want to avoid the brown tinge after...

If you want to avoid the brown tinge after glassing....use Poly-Crylic (water base) satin clear urethane, applied with a sponge paint brush...it goes on extremely easy, there's NO smell, cleans up...
12-23-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 15,142
Posted By tejician1

Thumbs up You Did The Right Thing

Pfalz.....You performed the correct response to an unsafe flying act. No matter how good/experienced or mature the flyer is...he should have known not to have pulled such a fool hardy stunt ( flying...
Forum: The Clubhouse
09-09-2013, 10:13 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 14,700
Posted By tejician1

RC Heli Accident in NYC

Although I am located in AMA District VIII, I've been in regular contact with a member of the young man's model club. Seems the young man in question was an AMA member and purportedly an experienced...
Forum: Kit Building
06-16-2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,010
Posted By tejician1

RE: Fabric covering questions

First...Welcome back into the hobby...You will discover things have changed by quantum leaps since you've been gone....

I have been covering model planes with a very light weight polyester...
Forum: The Clubhouse
06-09-2013, 07:53 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 22,414
Posted By tejician1

RE: Joe Nall Incident

daleflysRC nailed the midair situation at the Joe Nall, squarely on the head...When wanting to fly formation with another plane(s) in the pattern you should indicate and prearrange your wishes before...
Forum: Beginners
05-28-2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,399
Posted By tejician1

RE: Flutter

Years ago, early 70's..many RC'rs flew a popular design called the UGLY STICK...The early STICKS had ailerons all the way out to both tips of their wing...and a few modelers that had a penchant to go...
Forum: Kit Building
11-15-2012, 04:58 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 30,605
Posted By tejician1

RE: It's Building Season, Whats on your bench?

We enjoy 362 days of great building & flying weather in this part of the country, subtropical Deep South Texas ( Rio Grande Valley ) We build all nite and Fly all day...lol This past year I've been...
Forum: RC Jets
10-26-2012, 06:21 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 34,993
Posted By tejician1

RE: HOBBYKING - NEVER AGAIN!!!!!!!!

I read carefully the online catalog & ordered two 2.4 Ghz modification sets (TX modules & Rcvrs) from Hobbyking.... neither set worked. Took modules & rcvrs to a well respected electronic tech who...
10-14-2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,707
Posted By tejician1

RE: OS vs. Super Tigre engine

I've used ST engines since 1965 because I got tired of getting my butt beat in CL competitionLater when I switched to RC competition I continued to use Super Tigre engines, I've got quite a...
Forum: Control Lines
09-28-2012, 04:48 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,424
Posted By tejician1

RE: Brotherhood of the Ring Forum is Back!!!

Been awhile since I've logged on...but have been busy building all kinds of CL planes and now have a sizeable Air Force of Ringmasters, Noblers, Zilch's, Twisters, etc, etc, etc....Won two S-1's on...
Replies: 222
Views: 16,345
Posted By tejician1

RE: Post your favorite quotes

It Doesn't Cost That Much More To Go FIRST CLASS !!! Quote originated with me...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-19-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 8,164
Posted By tejician1

RE: OS 46/55 bearings bad again!

One other thing...I now use Z-Max in my vintage Corvette, my TR-6 Roadster and my 4X4 Dodge truck...and my mileage has improved on the Vette and my Dodge Truck...I haven't had enough run time on my...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-19-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 8,164
Posted By tejician1

RE: OS 46/55 bearings bad again!

In the past, when I was involved with ducted fan jets...some of the guys were experiencing bearing failure or excessive wear and/or roughness with their 2 stroke engines....Since I was a aware of a...
Forum: Control Lines
05-18-2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,052
Posted By tejician1

RE: Brodak 25 engine

I've been in the hobby since the late 40's and recently purchased a Brodak 25 and proceeded to break it in as per instructions...the engine has proven to be very easy to hand/flip start, similar to...
01-03-2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,324
Posted By tejician1

RE: When someone says mustang what do you first think of

When I think of Mustangs...I vividly remember what they briefly look like as they fade way in the rear view mirror of my Corvette and I smile !!!
Forum: The Clubhouse
12-05-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 22,189
Posted By tejician1

RE: BUY & SELL NOT WORKING

Glad I logged onto this page....I have not been able to log onto or surf around on RCU for good deals on model goodies for several days...thought my 'puter was pooping out on me...then I saw the...
08-11-2010, 10:55 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,704,474
Posted By tejician1

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Here are two 'stumpers' for those of you that like the Japanese Mitsubishi designed A 6 M Zero..... :)

1. During WW-2 the Japanese Zero was manufactured by TWO (2) aircraft companys-Who were...
05-30-2009, 12:45 AM
Replies: 5,779
Views: 880,722
Posted By tejician1

RE: 'nother shot

My 1/6 scale Heinkel HE 219, looking to tangle with Evo's itty-bitty Spitty at Bomber Field...."Achtung !! English swine ...!!"</p>
01-03-2006, 02:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,576
Posted By tejician1

RE: Has anyone tried Wood varnish for glassing ?

Kdheath...

Thanx for the info on the Minwax not being fuel proof ( usually with nitro percentages at or above 15%).....However, the fellows that use the Minwax process in my area have not had...
01-02-2006, 11:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,576
Posted By tejician1

RE: Has anyone tried Wood varnish for glassing ?

Kokomo asked............is it fuel proof? Anyone? [sm=confused.gif]

Once the product is applied and dried...it's fuel proof...However, most modelers don't intend to leave the surfaces unfinished...
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