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New to RC
Hello, I have no RC experience and I am given an JR Max 66 ADT transmitter and receiver. I do not have any user manual for this. Can some one recommend what is the simplest to build and fly airplane...
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ESC for brushed and Li-Pos?
Does anyone know of an ESC that you can use with Li-Pos? I've seen a couple at FMA Direct. The one I'm using on my Super Flea and Super Fly discharge too far for Lithium batts. TIA, mk
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small engines in hot weather
We're having our typical annual heat wave in the Midwest. It was 100 degrees today here in Kansas City, and I haven't gone out to the flying field in quite a while. Are any of you other guys in areas...
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Executive Director Volunteer Position, AMA
AMA EVP election coming in October. The AMA Executive Vice President (EVP) is AMA's Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He guards AMA funds as your wife does yours. :-) AMA's EVP/CFO should function as...
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RCM magazine
has any one gotten an issue dated after june?cant find one anywhere might have gone bankrupt
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Digital voltmeter
This subject may have been covered on the newsgroup before - but has anyone else encountered an NiMH battery that reads (4 cells) 5.4 volts on the digital meter but will produce no appreciable...
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ISC Extra 300S instructions
HI everybody, I am starting to fly again, I went to an air show and got bitten by the flying bug again!! It's been a few years, I have a boxed up ISC (INDY RC) Extra 300S ARC. 72 in wingspan and 1.20...
 
Super Stick 40 or Ultra Stick 40
I'm looking into getting a new stick. I had a Super Stick that I loved, I was wondering if the ultra stick was any better. I really enjoyed the speed and really fast roll rate of the super stick. Is...
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Glow starter voltage
Hello all - I have an OS .46 LA and the instructions say you need 1.5V to the glow plug to start it. I have a massive glow starter that contains a "D" size NiCd battery. When I charge it overnight it...
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Good follow on for Firebird Commander in the UK
We've bought two of these models and we are very pleased with them. We do seem to be ok with them now and we would like to add something else as well. A bit more power to allow us to fly in a heavier...
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Sale at Hobby-Lobby - AXI and Flying Styro
Guys, if you have EVER wanted to buy an Axi motor on sale, go to Don't know what's up, but they have stuff on sale that I never expected to see this soon after introduction. I could have saved 17% on...
 
2nd plane dilemma
The dilemma... What makes any plane more difficult to fly than another? I know it's taboo to get into warbirds as a 2nd plane, but would a sport model with a fairly light wing loading be possible?...
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Good beginner plane?
This is my first plane ever and I have never even flown someone elses plane, but Tower Hobbies had this plane for $100.00 and they say that is a $60.00 off inventory reduction sale price. The plane is...
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Mr Akimoto's Fabulous and Free RC Training Course
Duraplane Blues or You Can Fly Too! The process of becoming an R/C pilot can be a long arduous journey filled with many disappointments with the result that many aspiring pilots give up and abandon...
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AMA and insurance claims
Pure curiosity question. Has anyone filed an AMA insurance claim? I have not. Nor do I know anyone who has. I learned at an outlaw field. It was under development. I came pretty close to hitting the...
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