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Forum: Beginners
06-03-2004, 10:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 817
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Horz. Stabilizer Problem

Field was booked up for a contest today anyway.

The stabilizer wasn't loose enough to cause tracking problems in flight. Just wiggles a centimeter to the right or left. But now that I have...
Forum: Beginners
06-03-2004, 10:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 817
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Horz. Stabilizer Problem

Will do. The one I purchased was the one at display at the LHS. Obviously whoever put this one together was in a hurry, you can see allot of places where they rushed, even on an ARF Trainer. :eek:...
Forum: Beginners
06-03-2004, 09:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 817
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Horz. Stabilizer Problem

It wiggles slightly from side to side, nothing extreme and I tugged on the back to see if it would pull out. There is no movement forwards or backwards when I tug on it, this sound safe for a few...
Forum: Beginners
06-03-2004, 08:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 817
Posted By _777th_Wake

Horz. Stabilizer Problem

I have a Superstar Trainer (i'm sure its tail is pretty much identical to the rest of the .40 size trainers) and I plan on going out to the fiiel today. But as I was checking over vefore loading, my...
Forum: Beginners
05-25-2004, 09:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,246
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Sig Somethin' Extra Build Time?

As much as I hate to miss out on building it, I think I'm going to go with the ARF. Not being able to complete it with allot of time to fly in summer (if any) won't give me much time to get aquainted...
Forum: Beginners
05-25-2004, 09:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 564
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: First (successful) Flight!

Congrats! May this be the first of many more! :D
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
05-23-2004, 11:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,533
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: A crash Pic

Glad to see you were atleast able to smile in your first pic! :D
Forum: Beginners
05-23-2004, 11:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,624
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Transmitter Strap

Ah yes. A horrible situation. Strange that your body only itches when you can't scratch back...
Forum: Beginners
05-23-2004, 11:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,246
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Sig Somethin' Extra Build Time?

It will be my first build and I plan to get one or the other in the next few weeks. Prophanger, just curious, about how many hours did ya spend on it a day or night on average?

I'm not wanting...
Forum: Beginners
05-23-2004, 11:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,067
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Engines.....

Ah yes so many engines! Assuming your starting out, your more than likely going to want to look at the .40 or .46 size engines for a trainer.
(That is assuming your going to start out with a .40...
Forum: Beginners
05-23-2004, 08:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,246
Posted By _777th_Wake

Sig Somethin' Extra Build Time?

As I have said before, I'm planning on purchasing a Sig SE for my second plane. But I'm debating on whther I want a kit or ARF. I'd like to have me SE done fairly early this summer which is what...
Forum: Beginners
05-22-2004, 04:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 503
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Trying to fly my Firebird, HELP!!

I dispise the Firebird. They Have no rudder btw Highlander , have a V-Tail, climb and descent by giving it throttle.

I never had much luck with my Firebird either. I now have a Superstar and...
Forum: Beginners
05-14-2004, 11:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 628
Posted By _777th_Wake

Sig Somethin' Extra, 2nd Plane?

I'm begining to push my Superstar to the limits of its abilities (well, my abilities anyway ;)) and with the coming o this summer I believe it will be time to move on. I didn't appreciate the things...
Forum: Beginners
05-13-2004, 11:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,024
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: 3 Mistakes - How High

I second that. :D
Forum: Beginners
05-13-2004, 06:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 758
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Three Blade Prop Sizing >

Yes 3 balded props are a little less efficient. I tried one on my trainer and there were a few slight advantages, a little bit more ground clearance, a little less noisy, and I personlly like the...
Forum: Beginners
05-13-2004, 06:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,024
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: 3 Mistakes - How High

Yes I learned this lesson quickly. On my first attempt at inverted flight, while inverted of course, I naturally pulled back on the stick at a low altitude. Big mistake, but I saw instantly and...
Forum: Beginners
05-11-2004, 10:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,030
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Happened again......

Heh.
Forum: Beginners
05-11-2004, 09:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,044
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: My $10.00 trainer.....

Impressive find for $10. Auction?
Forum: Beginners
05-11-2004, 09:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,064
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Sig Somethin' Extra

Yes, I too was also considering the Sig SE as a second plane. Right now its come down to the 4*, Sig SE, and Super Tiger 2 and I'm leaning twords the SE. Though I have heard the SE has some issues...
Forum: Beginners
05-11-2004, 09:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,328
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: First Plane and experiences

I have a Hobbico Superstar and have had it roughly a year. I haven't had allot of time to fly until recently. Proud to say no crashes what so ever! :D The only damage I have had was when the nose...
Forum: Beginners
04-17-2004, 01:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,260
Posted By _777th_Wake

Pontoons on Trainer?

With summer coming up, I have beocme interested in rigging my plane with pontoons. I have a Hobbico Superstar with a .46 FX which I'm assuming should be enough power to handle the extra drag of the...
Forum: Beginners
03-29-2004, 03:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,522
Posted By _777th_Wake

Bounce on Landing >.<

I'm getting my aerobatics down in my Supertsar, loops, rolls, hammerheads, inverted flight and what not. But I have not been able to get the bounce out of my landing. I'll often get 3 bounces and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-16-2004, 10:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,856
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: Which Dive bomber was the most effective during WWII?

Will have to say the Dauntless. Don't forget, the Val was very agile too and probably just as capable of fending off enemy fighters as the Dauntless.

And I don't favor a plane which you expect...
Forum: Beginners
03-08-2004, 01:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,008
Posted By _777th_Wake

3 Bladed Prop Benefits?

I have been told that a 3 bladed prop will cause a "slight decrease in performance". Is this a decrease in the low or high speed performance? And are there any benefits to a 3 bladed prop besides...
Forum: Beginners
03-07-2004, 11:06 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,082
Posted By _777th_Wake

RE: RE: Ah yes, my first RC-related injury

Had my first injury about two weeks ago. Was starting my .46 FX with an electric starter. I wasn't using a stand and the grass was still wet from the morning dew. When the engine fired I slipped and...
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