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Bud Nosen Trainer plans
They have a Bud Nosen Tainer on E-Bay. I believe this is the AA laser cut kit. They are out of business now. There has been a lot of talk that the AA kits were not very good. unlike the orginal Bud...
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JR XF421EX
Hi I hope someone can help me. I have a radio XF421EX JR. unfortunately my brother plugged it into a charger with poles reversed what caused the radio does not turn on again. I wish someone would tell...
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aileron/bellcrank
I need some strategies as to use a single servo and bellcranks to operate ailerons. This is a scale Taylorcraft and strip ailerons will not do. I haven't ruled out using micro servo out in the wings....
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Fiberglassing a Wing Center Joint - Tips Needed
Good Evening. All the planes I have flown since I restarted a couple years ago have been ARFs, but now I have decided to see how finishing a partially built plane would work out for me. I bought one...
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Ueda .55 R/C engine
If anyone has a Ueda .55 R/C engine in decent condition and you want to part with it, please let me know. Just reverse the m and the t in my email address to contact me. Do not use the Reply button....
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Looking for the costruction manual for the kit Robbe/Modeltech Saphir 1 F3A plane
Hi boys, are looking for the costruction manual for the kit Robbe/Modeltech Saphir 1 F3A plane The best regards, Massimo.
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OS FS-120 Surpass III Pump issues
My newish FS-120 surpass III with pump is developing about 8500 rpm with 16x6 apc 15% wildcat and omega. Somehow this does not seem right, check the tappets etc and nothing seems wrong, engine idles...
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Electric Butterfly?
Anyone have any ideas on converting the Dynaflight Butterfly to electric? I have not gotten into electric, but I would like to try it with the Butterfly. Andy
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A Question about Thread Locker!
I recently bought some Great Planes thread locker. It's the blue stuff, and it says on the bottle removable. I hope that is the case. On my OS Max LA 40, a wonderful reliable economical little engine,...
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Davis Diesel experiences?
Anybody here running Davis Diesel Development heads on engines in the .40 -45 range? What results have you had? What about engines in the .10-.15 range? How much quieter are they?
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Help with tail weight on a Tower Hobbies Uproar 40
Hi, I am currently assembling a Tower Hobbies Uproar 40 ARF. I am putting an OS .46FX on it which will put me in a nose heavy situation. A recent article in Model Airplane News reviewed the plane with...
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F27 Stryker - Park Zone - Battery Help
Hi this comes with a 8.4Volt battery, I have 5 some 7.4Volt ones from my Hobbey Zone Aerobird. Has anyone tried to fly an F27 with a 7.4 volt, and if yes did you get enough power to take off ok? I am...
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Futaba, Phillips NE5044 Chips
Can someone please confirm or deny the use of Phillips chips # NE5044 and NE5045 in the Conquest radios?? Is the Signetics # CD8081 a direct replacement? Anyone aware of a source for these new or what...
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Images: Pitts Special
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Hobbico Nexstar
I am considering the hobby, and my first airplane. My research indicates that the Hobbico Nexstar is probably a good bet. Any other beginners have experience with it?
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hitecrc feather receiver
i'm looking for an indoor receiver. my transmitter is hitec flash4. has anyone of you a feather receiver good is a range of 200meter good reasonable for occasional outdoor use ? TM
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Hal DeBolt on early R/V
This was posted on the VRCS forum, but it is just too good not to share. Hal DeBolt on some early R/C history November 18, 2004 Hi Bob, You want info on Live Wires. I will be quick, need more just...
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Frisch 1/4 scale Wilga
Hi, does anyone have a set of plans for a 1/4 scale Frisch Wilga that they would sell or sell me a copy of them? I've brought a Wilga second hand and it is in the middle of being repaired after a...
 
The Enthusiast's Guide to Pulsejet Engines
Does anyone have the "pulsejets for rc planes" -part of the book "The Enthusiast's Guide to Pulsejet Engines" bij Bruce Simpson ?
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Saito muffler problem
I have a Saito 91 and I can't keep a muffler on it. I have screwed the muffler on with teflon tape and lastly with locktight 262 - the red stuff which is supposed to hold anything. Still the muffler...
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