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Forum: Power Systems 02-10-2013, 02:33 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,817
Posted By FlyWheel
Red face Sorry about that. Sometimes I do a search on a...

Sorry about that. Sometimes I do a search on a subject, find something interesting that I want to comment on and forget to read the posting dates.:red:
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-10-2013, 01:16 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 999
Posted By FlyWheel
How about I get some Michelob, put some female...

How about I get some Michelob, put some female "stuff" on the bench and forget the rest...:rolleyes::D

As far as glues go, I'll use epoxy for fiberglass and anything else besides wood. I don't...
Forum: Power Systems 02-08-2013, 12:20 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,817
Posted By FlyWheel
Not really sure how to answer this

My EasyStar came with a brushed inrunner, but if I had ever needed to replace it with a brushless I would still use an inrunner because it would fit in the plane better and due to the prop size...
Forum: Off Topic Chit Chat 02-07-2013, 11:36 PM
Replies: 25,725
Views: 1,221,554
Posted By FlyWheel
feeling Mighty low

feeling
Mighty low
Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes 02-07-2013, 11:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 629
Posted By FlyWheel
It's really a personal thing. Everyone's eyes are...

It's really a personal thing. Everyone's eyes are going to see things differently, and just to make it even more compicated everyone's brain is going to interperate what their eyes see diffrently as...
Forum: Off Topic Chit Chat 01-27-2013, 11:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 532
Posted By FlyWheel
Thanks Crim. I enjoyed it immensely.

Thanks Crim. I enjoyed it immensely.
Forum: Batteries & Chargers 01-27-2013, 10:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,562
Posted By FlyWheel
Wow, this could be a big hit to those...

Wow, this could be a big hit to those manufacturers using overseas slave labor. Guess we'll all have to make do with the American made stuff from now on.

Darn!:{
Forum: General Electric Discussions 01-27-2013, 10:32 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,436
Posted By FlyWheel
The TX doesn't control the servo, it just...

The TX doesn't control the servo, it just transmits the commands to the reciever. The reciever then moves the servo.
Forum: Humor 01-27-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 314
Posted By FlyWheel
That comment was as funny as the joke!:D

That comment was as funny as the joke!:D
Forum: General Electric Discussions 01-27-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 431
Posted By FlyWheel
I make a name using an online GIMP program like...

I make a name using an online GIMP program like Flamingtext (http://flamingtext.com) or Cooltext (http://cooltext.com), print it out on decal paper (I use Testors, available at my LHS in both clear...
Forum: Humor 01-27-2013, 09:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 212
Posted By FlyWheel
Somehow i think Chellies Killer Chickens are all...

Somehow i think Chellies Killer Chickens are all a little bit fatter...:rolleyes:
Forum: Humor 01-27-2013, 09:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 400
Posted By FlyWheel
I have (well had) chickens myself, and I know how...

I have (well had) chickens myself, and I know how deadly they can be to anything they think they can take.

I've also been told that one trip to a slaughterhouse would turn even a hardcore...
Forum: Off Topic Chit Chat 01-27-2013, 09:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 532
Posted By FlyWheel
Jeez. I don't want to know what kind of...

Jeez. I don't want to know what kind of prevailing winds it would take to keep those aloft!:eek:



I saw some of those being trucked along US-287 when I was riding along it last April. What...
Forum: Off Topic Chit Chat 01-15-2013, 02:07 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 8,968
Posted By FlyWheel
Does this count?

I spent seven months this year riding my bicycle across the country and back. Over 8,400 miles and 300,000 feet total climbing (I carried all my own gear).

Before started I weighed 175; I only...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 01-15-2013, 01:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 418
Posted By FlyWheel
You say "He's pretty good with controllers and...

You say "He's pretty good with controllers and games and anything with a TV", have you considered starting him out on a simulator? Not only may this pique his interest (especially if you get one that...
Forum: California 01-15-2013, 12:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 391
Posted By FlyWheel
Dang! I used to live not 5 miles from Balboa Park...

Dang! I used to live not 5 miles from Balboa Park model airfield (I Ass-U-Me that's where y'all fly)! I used to see planes flying sometimes as I rode past it on the way home from work.
Forum: General Electric Discussions 01-15-2013, 12:27 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,436
Posted By FlyWheel
My first plane was a Hobby Zone AeroBird 3. I got...

My first plane was a Hobby Zone AeroBird 3. I got off the ground and learned how to crash on that.

Second was a Multiplex Easy Star, I learned how to fly on that. Don't remember how long it took,...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 01-08-2013, 11:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 400
Posted By FlyWheel
Favorite tools are: X-Acto knife Sanding...

Favorite tools are:

X-Acto knife
Sanding blocks,
Fine tooth Zona saw
Miter for saw.

I have others, but these are the ones I use most. I found it best rather than to buy a bunch of tools...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 01-08-2013, 11:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 749
Posted By FlyWheel
Just one more reason I stick to 72MHz - any...

Just one more reason I stick to 72MHz - any transmitter will talk to any receiver (on the same receiver frequency).
Forum: General Electric Discussions 01-08-2013, 11:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,036
Posted By FlyWheel
How do you make a link or embed a satellite...

How do you make a link or embed a satellite photo? Neither GoogleMaps nor MapQuest give a distinct URL for map locations anymore. ????
Forum: General Electric Discussions 12-30-2012, 04:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 350
Posted By FlyWheel
I've done all my building and covering in my...

I've done all my building and covering in my garage/workshop during the winter "build season" and have had no troubles with it (I use UltraCote). Whether it's any easier or harder though I couldn't...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 12-30-2012, 03:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 543
Posted By FlyWheel
Nice! I'll have to remember that one. I...

Nice! I'll have to remember that one.

I have never had any trouble with the resin hardening on it's own, so long as the hardener doesn't touch it - and I mean not even the vapors. What I do is...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 12-30-2012, 03:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,476
Posted By FlyWheel
Don't really know if it counts as a kit because...

Don't really know if it counts as a kit because although the wood is provided almost none of it is cut, you do that all yourself: Tom Hunt Miss Stik Senior (I got mine from AeroCraft).

Worst?...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 12-15-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,405
Posted By FlyWheel
Wow, anything that would lift 400lbs. would make...

Wow, anything that would lift 400lbs. would make for a very flat wing! LOL. Thanks for the magnet leads guys. And yes, painters drop cloth. totally transparent and as far as aircraft modeling glues...
Forum: Humor 12-15-2012, 09:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 400
Posted By FlyWheel
I thought the F-18 Raptor was supposed to be the...

I thought the F-18 Raptor was supposed to be the state of the art stealth aircraft? :oops:

Oh well, at least the surveillance equipment works :rolleyes:
Forum: General Electric Discussions 12-13-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,405
Posted By FlyWheel
I use a 36" wide hollow-core door to which I have...

I use a 36" wide hollow-core door to which I have epoxy-laminated a 1/2" thick insulation board (it looks like a really thick piece of felt). This sits atop a pair of adjustable height folding steel...
Forum: Humor 12-08-2012, 03:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 418
Posted By FlyWheel
I can sneeze with my eyes open. I wonder how many...

I can sneeze with my eyes open. I wonder how many of these are myths?
Forum: Night Flying 12-05-2012, 12:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 830
Posted By FlyWheel
YouTube video "does not exist" :(

YouTube video "does not exist" :(
Forum: Hi-Performance and Sailplanes 11-27-2012, 07:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 877
Posted By FlyWheel
I like the open look of those spoilers, but how...

I like the open look of those spoilers, but how strong are they?

Posted via Mobile Device
Forum: Crash and Safety Forum 11-27-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,125
Posted By FlyWheel
If possible would suggest you find a bigger...

If possible would suggest you find a bigger airfield. The biggest problem I had while learning how to fly was overbanking my turns with the inevetable tip stall - always when the plane was right...
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