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Forum: ARF or RTF
12-24-2006, 11:43 PM
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Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Merry Christmas Everyone!

downtrodden
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-24-2006, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

............so my wife decides that she can't pass up the great pricing on ham at WalMart and buys one for Christmas Eve dinner, right? Well, she generously dishes a slice for me to "test" with my...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-23-2006, 10:04 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

I don't know if any of you folks are electronic tinkerers, but here's a site that's worth knowing about. I believe there's a simple circuit project that covers the camera issue you guys were talking...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-22-2006, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

JUST KIDDING! C'MON! MERRY CHRISTMAS, HANNUKA, ET. AL. HERE'S MY WISH THAT YOU ALL GET PLENTY OF AIR TIME AND THAT YOUR CRASHES BE FEW (BUT SPACTACULAR). I've been cleaning the workshop and I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-22-2006, 08:12 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

humbug


downtrodden
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-19-2006, 08:04 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

archermatt,

If you want "unlimited performance" in every sense of the word, then buy the Saito. For a whole lot less money, while sacrificing only a smidgeon of power...buy the OS .61 FX. I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-14-2006, 02:42 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Stir away! I think you forgot, Adam, that I began on electrics.........and I agree with everything you said, but................BUT I'm stuck with hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of dollars worth...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-13-2006, 07:56 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Electric, glow or gas...........its flying just the same. I have to agree with Waldo...................cleanup gives you a chance to go over your model with a fine toothed comb. That electric that...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-12-2006, 08:03 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Is there such a thing as having only one or two flights during an outing? Maybe if the plane gets trashed, but otherwise I say go for the gallon!
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-11-2006, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

This thread really starts to stall out come winter, nes pas? ...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-07-2006, 01:19 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

There is only ONE true T_ _ _ T! I'm surprised at you Waldo! [X(]
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-04-2006, 08:43 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

A metal wing bolt might come loose and create another problem.........metal on metal movement, which has been proven to cause radio interference.

OS .61 FX Hands down. Great power, excellent...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-02-2006, 08:45 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Tony,

Decapitated pilot, huh? I reckon your pilot lost his head because of too many G's acting upon it!

I, unlike your friend, am affected by this mysterious force known as "tunnel...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-01-2006, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Waldo, I'm never going to die by having a plane loose control and sever my jugular!:D
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-30-2006, 09:01 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Tim C,

I thought it was supposed to always be warm down that-a-way!
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-29-2006, 04:48 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Jim,

Sheared hinges have been the cause of a number of crashes, but now I use pinned hinges and the problem is solved.

downtrodden
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-29-2006, 09:07 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Rain and more rain, but HEY it's 48 degrees!!!!!! NO SNOW.......INCONCEIVABLE! :D

Keep 'em in the air fellas!
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-28-2006, 03:15 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Dutch,

It took awhile, but I finally had Jack211 convinced that "Wind is your friend!" I look at it as free lift, no fuel needed!

downtrodden
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-28-2006, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

jwk72,

I'm happy you asked about the T _ _ _ T abbreviation thing. *Sighs and feels the true burden of driving a point home.* The plane was a Eflite YAK54 equipped with all the latest...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-26-2006, 06:00 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

T.W.,

Welcome aboard! I too, have been flying an .82-powered T _ _ _ T and it has the power to do anything......climbing inverted and upright flat spins. (Something I haven't been able to do...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-24-2006, 11:44 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

I'll bid a buck
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-22-2006, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

To all of you celebrating Thanksgiving tomorrow..................."HAPPY THANKSGIVING". To all of you that are not........."HAVE A GREAT DAY!"

Peace,

downtrodden
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-19-2006, 12:40 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

Dutch,

I use an MAS 15x5 almost exclusively, but remember I'm from a cool climate and that might be too much for other climates. (That's on the OS .61FX.)

downtrodden


The T _ _ _ T...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-17-2006, 08:18 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

MAS is Master Air Screw.............I believe its the "K" series, anyway it is glass filled. I use APC as well, but I find the MAS hold up if I happen to nose into the snow. With a standard 11 oz....
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-17-2006, 07:38 AM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 439,306
Posted By Downtrodden

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

claytucker,

You may be accustomed to quicker 3D flight than those of us using a 13x5 or 13x4 on a OS FX .61. I find that I a larger diameter, lower-pitched prop gives me better "plane response"...
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