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Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
09-04-2007, 03:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,676
Posted By hontiac

RE: pulling

I am building a sled for RC pulling, it is about 3' long. I need someone to test it for me. I don't know anyone around me that pulls (I am in NW Iowa). I would like a club that is active in RC...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-04-2007, 03:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,583
Posted By hontiac

RE: Any RC pullers out here

I am building a pulling sled for Savages, T-Maxx's, etc to pull. It is around 3' long, and will carry 50lbs in the weight box. Our prototype is still a work in process, but it should be finished...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
09-04-2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 456
Posted By hontiac

Any RC Truck pullers in here?

I'm looking for people that are into RC truck or tractor pulling. I am in northwest Iowa, and would like to be in contact with other people that are into this. Can anyone help me out?
Forum: Kit Building
11-03-2005, 02:30 PM
Replies: 517
Views: 126,716
Posted By hontiac

RE: Good covering jobs!

Here is my second kit, a Goldberg Cub. It is covered in the colors of the school I attend, Iowa State University. The ISU1205 stands for Iowa State University, graduation date of December 2005...
Forum: The Clubhouse
11-01-2005, 01:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 911
Posted By hontiac

RE: You Got Game??

I agree with P-51B, it would be nice to know which position your correct letters are in. I liked RCU Poker much better.
Forum: Kit Building
09-27-2004, 09:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 946
Posted By hontiac

RE: clipped wing CG Cub Aileron...number of hinges?

Why not floats on a clipped wing Cub? I might like to get floats for mine someday. What happened with yours?
Forum: Kit Building
09-26-2004, 02:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 946
Posted By hontiac

RE: clipped wing CG Cub Aileron...number of hinges?

Ok, thanks Minnflyer. Does anyone have the CG Cub that ran into the same problem with the plans?
Forum: Kit Building
09-23-2004, 01:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 946
Posted By hontiac

clipped wing CG Cub Aileron...number of hinges?

Hey all,

I am in the process of covering of my clipped wing CG Cub. I realized that I have only 3 hinge holes drilled for each aileron. I looked back at the wing plans, and it wasn't very...
Forum: Kit Building
09-07-2004, 10:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,137
Posted By hontiac

RE: Fiberglassing

Thanks everyone for their suggestions!

FYI, my version of a "Volkswagen engine" to go in this thing is a Fox 60. Overpowered and not very Cub-like, I know, but it ought to be fun!
Forum: Kit Building
09-02-2004, 08:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,137
Posted By hontiac

RE: Fiberglassing

That is correct Ed.

I have the cowl all cut and fitted to my engine, but the cowl is a little fragile, and I'm afraid it'll break if it gets hit or something. So I would like to strengthen it...
Forum: Kit Building
09-02-2004, 12:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,137
Posted By hontiac

Fiberglassing

I have been reading on RCU about fiberglassing cowls and such, and am convinced that's what I should do to my Goldberg Cub cowl. I have not, however, read anything about the exact products used. I...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
08-16-2004, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 345
Posted By hontiac

Aerobird batteries won't hold charge

Last spring, I got an Aerobird with 2 of the standard 6-cell batteries. I flew it once every week or 2 all summer, then it sat in a corner until this spring. Now my batteries won't hold a charge! ...
Forum: Kit Building
08-16-2004, 06:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
Posted By hontiac

RE: Goldberg Cub Elevator Flex

Ah, color me elightened!

I think I will make some tiny holes and put my thickest push-pins though the 1/4" dowel into the rest of the elevator. That will keep the dowel from tearing away from...
Forum: Kit Building
08-16-2004, 07:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
Posted By hontiac

RE: Goldberg Cub Elevator Flex

so I could do the mods shown in my fancy Paintbrush CAD picture attached



I've never heard the term yoke before. Assuming my assumption is correct [sm=confused.gif], how would I attach...
Forum: Kit Building
08-12-2004, 07:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
Posted By hontiac

RE: Goldberg Cub Elevator Flex

Thank you, I'll stop worrying about it.
Forum: The Clubhouse
08-12-2004, 12:47 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,179
Posted By hontiac

RE: How do your wives feel about RC hobby?

I've been married a little over 2 months now, and I've been into planes only 6 months, but she's cool with it. She likes it cuz it gives me something to do when she works weird hours (RN). The...
Forum: The Clubhouse
08-12-2004, 12:23 PM
Replies: 656
Views: 68,277
Posted By hontiac

RE: What do you do for a living?

Mechanical Engineering undergraduate at Iowa State University, started flying when I landed a well-paying internship and could finally (kinda) afford it
Forum: Kit Building
08-11-2004, 12:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
Posted By hontiac

Goldberg Cub Elevator Flex

I am building a Goldberg Cub, clipped wing, Fox 60 (overpowered, I know). Everything is built, I am finishing sanding now, otherwise I am ready to cover it. I plan to try some aerobatics with it. ...
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