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Forum: Warbird Electrics 05-17-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 297
Posted By rcers
Yep agree the blank tail might be the best option...

Yep agree the blank tail might be the best option as the decals/stickers don't easily come off this stuff.

At any rate - it is an option for those who wish it.

I think they have dropped the...
Forum: Warbird Electrics 05-17-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 297
Posted By rcers
Not sure if I will get the review yet. Time will...

Not sure if I will get the review yet. Time will tell.

The Iron Cross is COMPLETELY understandable. It is actually illegal to display the Swastika in public in some parts of the world.

This...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-16-2013, 02:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 182
Posted By rcers
Cool - it goes with this... ...

Cool - it goes with this...

http://www.wattflyer.com/forums/showthread.php?t=70692

VERY cool! :)
Forum: Warbird Electrics 05-16-2013, 01:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 297
Posted By rcers
Parkzone's Fw-190A-8 with Drop Tank

Looks pretty cool....Nice wide gear too!

From Parkzone:

Specs:

Wingspan: 43.3 in (1100mm)
Overall Length: 37.0 in (940mm)
Flying Weight: 44.4 oz (1260 g)
Motor Size: 15-size...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-15-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 411
Posted By rcers
LOL - that is just perfect. Like the "Lemon"...

LOL - that is just perfect. Like the "Lemon" brand RX.
Forum: Pattern aircraft 05-15-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 78
Posted By rcers
What timing settings have you tried? Start with...

What timing settings have you tried? Start with LOW and see what that gives you...

Also what makes you think it is timing?
Forum: Beginners 05-15-2013, 02:08 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,946
Posted By rcers
It has meandered a bit. :)

It has meandered a bit. :)
Forum: Power Systems 05-15-2013, 01:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 175
Posted By rcers
ESC's and motors don't limit power output that is...

ESC's and motors don't limit power output that is one of your jobs! They will run until the burn up.

Your tool for the job is the watt meter. It will tell you what is going on and help you...
Forum: Beginners 05-14-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,946
Posted By rcers
Yep they are spooky at 2k - I can't imagine 8k -...

Yep they are spooky at 2k - I can't imagine 8k - that is propeller speed! But agree still way fast.

Full scale is about ~300 RPM varying by the type of heli.

I have watched some really...
Forum: Beginners 05-14-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,946
Posted By rcers
Issue was several things but the FAA cited the RC...

Issue was several things but the FAA cited the RC pilot at fault. Here is why - the event had not issued a NOTAM closing the airfield to full scale. While he was under the direction of the field...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers 05-14-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 194
Posted By rcers
I was wondering how different the voltages could...

I was wondering how different the voltages could be - good to know.
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-14-2013, 01:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 227
Posted By rcers
Yes I have broken in a s400 or two or ten. First...

Yes I have broken in a s400 or two or ten. First you used WD-40 to get rid of the water it actually does work well doing that. Then a nice light machine oil.

Since brushless motors don't need...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-13-2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 227
Posted By rcers
Will it technically run underwater - yes, is it...

Will it technically run underwater - yes, is it happy - no. The metal parts rust, the bearings really don't like it either. :)

Mike
Forum: Company Discussions 05-13-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 184
Posted By rcers
Have you called them?

Have you called them?
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-12-2013, 11:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 195
Posted By rcers
You will be fine with those motors. You will not...

You will be fine with those motors. You will not however be fine with those props. The MAS are terribly inefficient.

Use two blades to start and if you have the power needed you could play...
Forum: Seaplanes E-Powered 05-12-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 48
Posted By rcers
And always on Sunday - sigh....

And always on Sunday - sigh....
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-12-2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 195
Posted By rcers
No you should be fine - what is the weight and kV...

No you should be fine - what is the weight and kV of the motors you purchased? (or link).
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-11-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 402
Posted By rcers
Isn't it a good thing we all get a choice! ...

Isn't it a good thing we all get a choice!

If you want a couple of really good options that area cheaper the Tower Hobbies Corsair and Hellcat are both receiver ready - VERY nice and cheap. On...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-11-2013, 02:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 402
Posted By rcers
Man I wish I could take a few of you back to when...

Man I wish I could take a few of you back to when I started the hobby.

My buddy and I got together to buy the following:



Cirrus 4 Channel radio system with 3 standard servos and a...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-10-2013, 07:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 402
Posted By rcers
Nope can't agree that they are ridiculously...

Nope can't agree that they are ridiculously overpriced. I also can't agree that they use the cheapest motors and servos available. I think they are both MANY steps above what you get with most of...
Forum: Sport Planes (Formerly I/C & Gas Conversion) 05-10-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 413
Posted By rcers
All I can do - is tell you what he said 2-3 years...

All I can do - is tell you what he said 2-3 years ago to a guy but perhaps it was ONLY down thrust he was arguing about. :)

I need to go look - I sure don't recall much if any right thrust but...
Forum: Sport Planes (Formerly I/C & Gas Conversion) 05-10-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 413
Posted By rcers
I have had a bunch that don't benefit at all. I...

I have had a bunch that don't benefit at all. I watched Ben Fisher (owner of 3DHS) argue with a guy about motor thrust on his models. The guy was taking him to task it got pretty comical as Ben...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-10-2013, 12:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 700
Posted By rcers
We are having issues at our field (in a city park...

We are having issues at our field (in a city park on Army Corps land) as the million dollar homes encroach.

We did something several years ago that has saved us (a couple of times over). We do...
Forum: Sport Planes (Formerly I/C & Gas Conversion) 05-10-2013, 12:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 413
Posted By rcers
On a few yes.... Again mostly multi engine.

On a few yes.... Again mostly multi engine.
Forum: Sport Planes (Formerly I/C & Gas Conversion) 05-09-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 413
Posted By rcers
Well...... I get where you are going - and...

Well...... I get where you are going - and generally agree.

Down thrust on models is an interesting thing - related only to RC. On full scale airplanes it is generally not used as you want the...
Forum: Sport Planes (Formerly I/C & Gas Conversion) 05-09-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 413
Posted By rcers
I always start with the designer recommended for...

I always start with the designer recommended for thrust lines. With a fully symmetrical wing - you should NOT have down or right thrust.

That said wing position and decalage (the angle of the...
Forum: Warbird Electrics 05-09-2013, 12:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 272
Posted By rcers
I too have never heard of them before. So no...

I too have never heard of them before. So no help here...
Forum: Delta & Flying Wings 05-08-2013, 04:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 683
Posted By rcers
Not very well - they are generally less...

Not very well - they are generally less efficient.

Mike
Forum: Beginners 05-08-2013, 02:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 293
Posted By rcers
Yep it's the one.

Yep it's the one.
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros 05-07-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 120
Posted By rcers
Range typically for a dual receiver system is...

Range typically for a dual receiver system is over 2 miles - well past line of sight. The single RX is generally almost that good.

Not a big issue with range as all will give you further than...
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