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Forum: Beginners
10-09-2005, 08:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,578
Posted By northriver21

RE: Hanger 9 Alpha RTF question

The Alpha is an excellent trainer. The simulator is a little rough. It will give you some basic thumb practice, but the G3 is much better.

I would go with the Alpha even though the simulator is...
Forum: Beginners
04-02-2005, 11:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 594
Posted By northriver21

RE: Battery question.

Thanks britbrat, that what Ill do.
Forum: Beginners
04-02-2005, 11:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 594
Posted By northriver21

RE: Battery question.

How do I cycle the battery? Can I just leave the power on until it drains down and then recharge with the wall charger, and do this 2 or 3 times?
Forum: Beginners
04-01-2005, 10:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 594
Posted By northriver21

Battery question.

Hey guys,

I haven’t been flying for a while I think it’s been about 8 months since I have had a plane in the air. ( maybe a little longer)
My question is my batteries have had no...
Forum: Beginners
08-15-2004, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,734
Posted By northriver21

RE: Receiver not working after crash

I had the same thing happen to my RX after a crash. I was told not to trust a crashed RX without sending it to the MFG to have it tested.
I sent it in and all they found was a broken crystal. They...
Forum: Beginners
06-13-2004, 07:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,033
Posted By northriver21

RE: Defective Nexstar Select

Are you sure the lock is misformed? I had the same problem with mine and had to push the lock in place with a long screw diver.
I have read several other similar threads like yours and they were...
Forum: Beginners
05-30-2004, 10:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,531
Posted By northriver21

RE: .60 Size Plane

Take a look at the Hanger 9 Alpha trainer 60. 72" wingspan Evo .61 engine
I love mine:D
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
05-29-2004, 04:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,074
Posted By northriver21

RE: Anyone know what engine this is?

Looks like five ports, so I'm going to call this a norvel big mig .049 ?
What do you think a fair price for this is?

The only reason I am asking is I plan to sell this ,but know nothing about...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
05-28-2004, 09:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,074
Posted By northriver21

RE: Anyone know what engine this is?

What does the 0.8cnpy on the case mean?
Does it have to do with the size. I looked up pre revlite norvell online saw some very similar pictures, but still dont know what size to call it.

It...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
05-28-2004, 06:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,074
Posted By northriver21

Anyone know what engine this is?

Hi, Does anyone know what this is? Whats it worth? Thanks.
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2004, 11:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,976
Posted By northriver21

RE: Evolution Engines: No Break In? Tuning?

Try the hobby barn in Arizona. I live in Alaska, but do a great deal of ordering through them.
They are almost always lower priced with good shipping prices. I just bought a EVO 46.NT for 79.00...
Forum: Beginners
05-21-2004, 01:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 686
Posted By northriver21

RE: EVO 46

The Arrow has the TPS.
I have the TPS and the EVO .46 NT.
The 46 NT is more powerful. I could tell as soon as I started it that it had more spirit than the TPS.
Both are great engines.

...
Forum: Beginners
05-03-2004, 12:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,161
Posted By northriver21

RE: Quick charging NiCd batteries.

Montague,

Thanks for the help. I am convinced that I just tried to quick charge a full battery.
I learned a good lesson, and the 20 bucks ( new battery and switch) should help me remember.
I...
Forum: Beginners
05-02-2004, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,263
Posted By northriver21

RE: Hitec laser 4 TX problem.

Fred, thank you for the help.
I was just getting mixed advise on this subject.
I agree with you that very few people will fly out a fully charged TX in one day.

For me I will just charge it...
Forum: Beginners
05-02-2004, 07:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,161
Posted By northriver21

RE: Quick charging NiCd batteries.

DB, The switch looks fine no melted wires.
I tested it out and it works fine. Do you think its okay to use until I can get a new one?
Am I just asking for trouble with this one?
If the RX range...
Forum: Beginners
05-02-2004, 06:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,263
Posted By northriver21

RE: Hitec laser 4 TX problem.

I talked to a guy at the field yesterday and he told me that you can field charge a TX battery with the TX charge leads through the plug in on the TX.

He said to just take the battery cover off...
Forum: Beginners
05-02-2004, 06:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,161
Posted By northriver21

RE: Quick charging NiCd batteries.

What should I do to prevent this from happening again?
I am a little scared to try this again, I just bought two JR 4.8v 600 Mah batterys.
I want these to last a little longer.

Another...
Forum: Beginners
05-02-2004, 06:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,789
Posted By northriver21

RE: Can I use this to epoxy wing together?

Thanks for the replys.

I will go out and get some 30min epoxy for the job.
Can anyone tell me if any 30 min epoxy that bonds wood is ok, or do I have to get the stuff at the hobby shop? The...
Forum: Beginners
05-02-2004, 02:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,789
Posted By northriver21

Can I use this to epoxy wing together?

I am ready to glue my wing and tail on my new Kyosho Calmato.
I have some Loctite brand 5 min quick set epoxy the box says it bonds wood.

My question is will it be ok to use this brand of...
Forum: Beginners
05-01-2004, 01:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,161
Posted By northriver21

RE: Quick charging NiCd batteries.

well guys,
I'm sorry to say that despite your eforts to help a dummy, and before the last several posts. I went out and smoked the battery.

I put a 600mah battery on a 1.2A charge I thought...
Forum: Beginners
04-30-2004, 01:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,263
Posted By northriver21

RE: Hitec laser 4 TX problem.

Fred, I looked at the TX battery connectors for all of my radios and none of them would plug into the RX leads. They are a totally different style of connector.

You are right half of the charge...
Forum: Beginners
04-30-2004, 01:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,161
Posted By northriver21

RE: Quick charging NiCd batteries.

OK getting a little clearer.
Would it be ok to charge my 600 mah packs at 2.0 a? If so how long could I expect it to take?
Forum: Beginners
04-30-2004, 12:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,161
Posted By northriver21

RE: Quick charging NiCd batteries.

Fred, I was hoping you would show up on this one.
the batteries are JR and Futaba 4.8v and 9.6v standard 600 Mah.

Which C should I charge at" 1,2,3,4?

I am gathering that a C means double...
Forum: Beginners
04-30-2004, 12:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,263
Posted By northriver21

Hitec laser 4 TX problem.

I have a Hitec Laser 4, and when I charge the TX battery the LED shows a green light indicating
100% charge.

The problem is when I hook the TX into an ESV to double check, I get a reading of...
Forum: Beginners
04-30-2004, 10:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,161
Posted By northriver21

Quick charging NiCd batteries.

I broke down and bought the Hobbico Quick field charger MKII, and an ESV with leads to match all of my JR and Hitec gear.

I read through the instructions and it is still unclear to me exactly...
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