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Forum: Indoor & Micro Electric Planes 02-02-2012, 05:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,683
Posted By Billmanak
She is a beauty. Hope its out by the time the...

She is a beauty. Hope its out by the time the lakes melt up here.
Forum: Humor 01-26-2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 489
Posted By Billmanak
I hear folks will do the same with unattended...

I hear folks will do the same with unattended parking lots in Daytona during the weekend of the 500.
Forum: Humor 12-13-2011, 07:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,335
Posted By Billmanak
Using one of these is quite an adventure at -40...

Using one of these is quite an adventure at -40 F. I was familiar with the insulating qualities of Dow blue foam long before I knew it could be used to build an airplane.
Forum: Humor 12-13-2011, 07:23 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,082
Posted By Billmanak
I don't get how I got 8 Yes answers to 7...

I don't get how I got 8 Yes answers to 7 questions. Guess I'll build another airplane while I think about it.
Forum: Humor 11-06-2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 753
Posted By Billmanak
Then ground control breaks in, "Don't worry maam....

Then ground control breaks in, "Don't worry maam. You haven't taken off yet."
Forum: Humor 10-04-2011, 09:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 562
Posted By Billmanak
i r 1 2!

i r 1 2!
Forum: Indoor & Micro Electric Planes 08-25-2011, 08:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,614
Posted By Billmanak
Very nice. Thanks for sharing.

Very nice. Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Humor 01-10-2011, 10:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,664
Posted By Billmanak
Teaching math 2010 A logger sells a load of...

Teaching math 2010

A logger sells a load of lumber for $100. His cost of production is $80 plus $40 for environmental permits and red tape. He could sell his lumber to Japan for $200, but his...
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 01-06-2011, 02:03 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 54,500
Posted By Billmanak
Stumbled across this one a friends FB. Thought...

Stumbled across this one a friends FB. Thought I'd share here.

http://www.aviastar.org/index2.html
Forum: Humor 12-19-2010, 06:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By Billmanak
Amendment to rule 26: Unless it has at least 300...

Amendment to rule 26: Unless it has at least 300 hp and can lay down a pair of stripes half a block long.
Forum: Beginners 12-17-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 630
Posted By Billmanak
Done it enough times that I don't even buy...

Done it enough times that I don't even buy non-foam safe CA anymore. But I do like the idea of marking them.
Forum: Indoor & Micro Electric Planes 09-17-2010, 08:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,450
Posted By Billmanak
I used this post on RCGroups when researching...

I used this post on RCGroups when researching mine.

http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showpost.php?p=12890155&postcount=1413
Forum: Humor 07-29-2010, 06:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,417
Posted By Billmanak
Bipolar blonde -- she works at 2 strip clubs.

Bipolar blonde -- she works at 2 strip clubs.
Forum: Indoor & Micro Electric Planes 07-26-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,110
Posted By Billmanak
Thanks for the suggestion Gambler. That was just...

Thanks for the suggestion Gambler. That was just the ticket! Seems to like soft timing, and a hard start up mode. Now to finish my micro nutball.
Forum: Night Flying 07-24-2010, 06:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,399
Posted By Billmanak
Two more. http://flightlights.net/index.htm...

Two more.

http://flightlights.net/index.htm

http://hobbyking.com/hobbycity/store/uh_listCategoriesAndProducts.asp?catname=Night+Flying+Accs%2E&idCategory=280&ParentCat=58
Forum: Indoor & Micro Electric Planes 07-24-2010, 12:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,110
Posted By Billmanak
Well I've fought with it some more, and still...

Well I've fought with it some more, and still can't get it to calibrate to the throttle or enter programming mode. I pulled the positive wire (w/diode) off the 6400 to ESC connection and am using two...
Forum: Indoor & Micro Electric Planes 07-23-2010, 04:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,110
Posted By Billmanak
Turnigy 5a and ap02

I am having a problem setting this up. The motor won't start up anywhere near the bottom of the stick, and there is a long delay. Once it starts, it runs a couple of seconds then stops and will not...
Forum: Foamies 07-19-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3,258
Views: 299,562
Posted By Billmanak
Octavios, Love the guppy and your plans are...

Octavios,

Love the guppy and your plans are a sight for sore eyes. It seems tough to find a foamy that flies more like a pattern ship than a whirling dervish. The video on your build site was...
Forum: Beginners 05-26-2010, 08:25 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,081
Posted By Billmanak
Not sure why its on here yet, but other than...

Not sure why its on here yet, but other than HeadsupRC, I use RCFoam alot.

http://rcfoam.com/cart.php

Lots a scratch building time up here from Nov through April.
Forum: Foamies 05-14-2010, 04:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,587
Posted By Billmanak
Possum I'll second the motion on the name....

Possum

I'll second the motion on the name. Nice plane. I really like how "plane simple" it is. Is the battery under the bottom wing?

Thanks
Forum: Indoor & Micro Electric Planes 05-09-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,696
Posted By Billmanak
Very nice. Thanks for sharing.

Very nice. Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Beginners 05-05-2010, 01:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,383
Posted By Billmanak
I really like 3m double sided scotch tape. It...

I really like 3m double sided scotch tape. It will peel up some of the foam when removed, but it can be removed.
Forum: Humor 05-01-2010, 10:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 972
Posted By Billmanak
She has eyes? I didn't notice.

She has eyes? I didn't notice.
Forum: Indoor & Micro Electric Planes 04-27-2010, 01:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,114
Posted By Billmanak
Thanks for the post. I dropped into my LHS and...

Thanks for the post. I dropped into my LHS and started asking about the "new" one, but they only had 4 of the old. I hung around a bit and the manager (old friend, I used to work there) asked me how...
Forum: Beginners 04-02-2010, 01:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 637
Posted By Billmanak
Thanks for asking the question Krash. I always...

Thanks for asking the question Krash. I always wanted to know the answer, but was afraid of looking dumb.

Thanks also to everbody that answered. Your explanations are a lot easier to understand...
Forum: Pusher Park Jets 03-30-2010, 06:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,762
Posted By Billmanak
Btw, this only worked with "barn door" ailerons...

Btw, this only worked with "barn door" ailerons out further on the wing, not with strip airlerons.
Forum: Pusher Park Jets 03-30-2010, 06:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,762
Posted By Billmanak
I think Larry was on the right track. The offset...

I think Larry was on the right track. The offset of the rudder amplifies the yaw effect and is in effect pushing the nose over. We discovered with our 1/2 A pylon racers back in the 80s that having...
Forum: Humor 02-25-2010, 01:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,047
Posted By Billmanak
And here I was thinking that would make a great T...

And here I was thinking that would make a great T shirt.
Forum: Pusher Park Jets 02-20-2010, 03:54 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 11,620
Posted By Billmanak
Thanks, nice plans. Could you list which parts...

Thanks, nice plans. Could you list which parts are 3 or 6 mm?
Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft 02-10-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,030
Posted By Billmanak
Great plane, nerd! I love planes made out of...

Great plane, nerd! I love planes made out of "stuff." So, if the trays had been meant for pork chops could you have named it the Pig Wing?
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