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Great Planes "Reflection"

Anyone out there built a reflection and flown it? I bought the kit and tried to assemble. Every last one of the plastic...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by halatos
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by halatos

Model Stolen at SEFF

Hi everyone, While loading our van with our vendor stuff at the SEFF meet, a little 15" R/C Hydroplane boat was stolen...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jim
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by jim

Gluing Styrofoam?

Howdy Folks, I'm working on a new design, and have opted to use flat foam this time around. I'm building a smaller "chu...
21 comments posted 19yrs
posted by steve
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by steve

Advice on converting an Alpha 40 to Electric

I have an Alpah 40 that I intend to convert to electric. Does anyone have any advice in this area? I have looked at som...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cbusse1
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by cbusse1

Simmering .049s, done

Having reassembled the engine and having it start up reasonably quickly the first time, and with a single flip the secon...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tim
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by tim

Newbie - kinda

Hi All, I have read through the last 450 or so articles and got some answers. I'd like some further clarification/opini...
17 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mcraigchr
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by mcraigchr

Do ESCs have BEC

Hi, I'm a bit of a newbie to electric flight. Do all ESCs have a BEC for the receiver? Does the flight motor cut before...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gillingw
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by gillingw

Changing a 72 receiver crystal to a 75?

Are there any crystal controlled receivers designed to take any crystal between 72 Mhz and 75 Mhz? I have a VEX Robotic...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by stu
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by stu

Scorpion outrunner motor kits

Goedendag ;-) Pre-ordering Scorpion complete outrunner kits, 22 and 30mm stators: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showth...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ron.van.sommeren_curly_thingy_hetnet.nl
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by ron.van.sommeren_curly_thingy_hetnet.nl

Radio Transmitter work with other brand receiver

New to RC. I'm getting a Futaba 7CAP 7 Ch FM PCM Transmitter and wondering if it will work with other brand receiver li...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cage25
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by cage25

Soldering - What am I doing wrong?

I'm having a heck of a time putting Deans connectors on my battery packs. I have melted 2 female sides trying. I've tri...
22 comments posted 19yrs
posted by RMAHEUXR
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by RMAHEUXR

radios not on the cutting edge

I'm an old fashioned guy, so I've always stayed away from computer radios. I like basic stuff, but there are a few feat...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by robbie
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by robbie

Polk Seeker II issues

Over a year ago I bought 4 Seeker II receivers from Polk Hobbies. I kept two and gave one each to a couple of friends....
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Six_O'Clock_High
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by Six_O'Clock_High

NITRO Models

Has anyone out there done any business with them? They advertise quite heavily in MAN but the ads are weird. There are...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tkennedy63
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by tkennedy63