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Forum: AMA Discussions
01-29-2023, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1,167
Views: 78,287
Posted By H5606

Sure that wasn't the 200$ 1/2A claim? I...

Sure that wasn't the 200$ 1/2A claim?

I remember when the 30K+RPM BV Shuriken came on the scene, some guy saying he'd never pay 200 dollars for a 1/2A engine -
Forum: Boats - Full Scale
01-27-2023, 03:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,574
Posted By H5606

Found this postcard in my stash of stuff - ...

Found this postcard in my stash of stuff -

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_4623_eaaa3a56a07205df65672a84f264556b17b6189c.jpg...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-27-2023, 03:11 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 19,126
Posted By H5606

Thanks - great club - what appears to be an...

Thanks - great club - what appears to be an asphalt runway is actually "Geomat" woven textile cover.

Field situation and drainage creates a problem over time that erodes channels in the ground...
Forum: Aerodynamics
11-06-2022, 11:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,465
Posted By H5606

I too found interest in this 20 year old...

I too found interest in this 20 year old discussion on the FSW design idea searching for any benefits to fuel tank proximity with a nose-mounted, IC engine for a prop-jet.

Since many jets have...
Forum: The Clubhouse
10-09-2022, 08:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,967
Posted By H5606

Took pride in preaching tongue-in-cheek, doom and...

Took pride in preaching tongue-in-cheek, doom and gloom while maintaining confidential optimism in the past, but now...

The handwriting on the wall really says it all this time around - seems...
Forum: Test Posting Forum
10-04-2022, 03:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 794
Posted By H5606

1, 2, 3.

1, 2, 3.
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-03-2022, 08:29 AM
Replies: 1,167
Views: 78,287
Posted By H5606

We're restricted to line-of-sight operation of...

We're restricted to line-of-sight operation of our model aircraft anyway, so why move a module from aircraft to aircraft?

Just broadcast straight from the transmitter - the owner/operator identity...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-01-2022, 08:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,218
Posted By H5606

Regarding the - now smaller - Sig Rascal Forty...

Regarding the - now smaller - Sig Rascal Forty with a Thunder Tiger .54 -

Encountering pitch coupling in knife edge and discomfort when inverted but it is capable.

https://youtu.be/VTXH8eBHxK8
Forum: The Clubhouse
09-23-2022, 04:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 607
Posted By H5606

Agree that those batteries that are leaking must...

Agree that those batteries that are leaking must be discarded otherwise, radios shouldn't go bad.

A lot of replies for such an occasion are usually met with a response of replacing all batteries...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-23-2022, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 580
Posted By H5606

Balanced wash out is acceptable with a constant...

Balanced wash out is acceptable with a constant chord wing. In this case, wash-in is not a good thing; I would immensely try to get that side to match for 0 degrees at the very least. Long-time...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
09-11-2022, 02:15 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 19,126
Posted By H5606

Thoughts are that the needle on front engine is...

Thoughts are that the needle on front engine is probably set too rich resulting in depletion of forward tank first so that airplane is flying solely on rear engine near the end of this video -
...
Forum: Control Lines
03-08-2022, 03:53 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 77,574
Posted By H5606

Agreed. Out of the more than...

Agreed.



Out of the more than half-dozen Cox airplanes I had, the only one that came with a starter kit including fuel was the blue Corsair and it was a small amount at that - a shortened can...
Forum: Control Lines
03-06-2022, 02:24 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 77,574
Posted By H5606

We have obvious disagreements and our experiences...

We have obvious disagreements and our experiences place us at opposite ends of the spectrum with respect to the performance of Cox plastic RTF offerings of the period.

My most active period flying...
Forum: Control Lines
03-05-2022, 09:44 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 77,574
Posted By H5606

It makes no difference how capable, intelligent,...

It makes no difference how capable, intelligent, and gifted he was - it clearly wasn't the airplane's fault - no airplane should be able to survive a figure 9 impact with the ground.

All the scale...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-28-2022, 10:32 AM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 294,055
Posted By H5606

Laid out freestyle format with mirror image, cut...

Laid out freestyle format with mirror image, cut in similar fashion as fuselage side decor using sticky back scrap, and added my registration number:

...
Forum: Kit Building
02-14-2022, 04:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,092
Posted By H5606

Welcome here. Thanks, always welcome new (to me)...

Welcome here. Thanks, always welcome new (to me) techniques -

I'm very much old-school type; still using drafting skills acquired in junior high to create drawings. My newest technique is to use...
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
01-07-2022, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 812
Posted By H5606

In case this information is useful, I have the 7...

In case this information is useful, I have the 7 and 4 channel FG series transmitters - AM and FM respectively that went back to Futaba for their 1991 upgrade and they both came back with their...
Forum: Airplanes - Full Scale
12-29-2021, 01:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,702
Posted By H5606

Discussion about the Lightning and...

Discussion about the Lightning and counter-rotating props caught my attention here - either I can be enlightened here or I've found something of genuine universal "head scratcher's" interest -

I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-22-2021, 09:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,320
Posted By H5606

I can't answer for the current gen; still flying...

I can't answer for the current gen; still flying an original with the balsa front end equipped with a TT .54, standard servos, and 500 MAh NiCad - it shows weight at 5.62 lbs using my wife's...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
08-20-2021, 07:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,075
Posted By H5606

Thanks for telling how you fixed it -

Thanks for telling how you fixed it -
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
07-17-2021, 11:21 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 19,126
Posted By H5606

Squeezing the fluid in the blister from the tip...

Squeezing the fluid in the blister from the tip toward the hub traces back to a point close to the hub that lines up with the pushrod connecting with the power switch. Even though its only on one...
Forum: Airplanes - Full Scale
07-17-2021, 07:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,119
Posted By H5606

The jet I saw pictured on one of those news pages...

The jet I saw pictured on one of those news pages looked like a DC-9, MD-80, Fokker 100, or something similar with the rear mounted engines -

Difficult to tell but do you know if that second...
Forum: Airplanes - Full Scale
07-15-2021, 08:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,119
Posted By H5606

Water Bombing Fires

Pictures of water bombing operations in recent years for fighting fires with current water bombers poses a question -

Are there now more retired jetliners being used because upkeep and maintenance...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
07-09-2021, 04:44 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 70,787
Posted By H5606

Interest in this design lead me here - ...

Interest in this design lead me here -

Always wondered if Cessna chose the designation 336/337 for purpose or by coincidence since it follows Dornier's 335 push/pull design designation in...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
06-23-2021, 03:49 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,052
Posted By H5606

Thank you for this informative explanation and...

Thank you for this informative explanation and time answering all those questions in my post!
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