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Forum: WATTFEST, West Central Florida, October 2 10-14-2012, 05:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,969
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
Denny Wattfest 2012 was another great show...

Denny

Wattfest 2012 was another great show today. Great job of organizing and all the hard work. The new venue was very nice. Lots of room and a super facility.

What was the make and model of...
Forum: WATTFEST, West Central Florida, October 2 10-02-2011, 12:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,072
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
Right on, thanks! Craig

Right on, thanks!

Craig
Forum: WATTFEST, West Central Florida, October 2 10-01-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,072
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
What time will the gates be opened? Want to get...

What time will the gates be opened? Want to get there as early as possible.

Craig
Forum: WATTFEST, West Central Florida, October 2 09-07-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,406
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
DennyA friend and I want to come out this Sunday...

DennyA friend and I want to come out this Sunday for a visit to the TRAC field. Both of us are AMA members. Can we pre-register for the Wattfest event on Sunday while we are at the field? If so, who...
Forum: WATTFEST, West Central Florida, October 2 09-06-2011, 07:39 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,406
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
Will the WWI gaggle fly be part of the event? I...

Will the WWI gaggle fly be part of the event? I have been working to finish a 30" wingspan Bristol F2B and should be ready to maiden it within the next two weeks. Really looking forward to the...
Forum: WATTFEST, West Central Florida, October 2 06-14-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,072
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
I'm all up to date with AMA and ready to go. Hope...

I'm all up to date with AMA and ready to go. Hope to see you soon.
Forum: WATTFEST, West Central Florida, October 2 06-14-2011, 02:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,072
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
PS: If it's okay, I'll bring a couple of my model...

PS: If it's okay, I'll bring a couple of my model aircraft when I come by. Let me know.
Forum: WATTFEST, West Central Florida, October 2 06-14-2011, 02:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,072
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
If I remember correctly, it was around 3:00 PM...

If I remember correctly, it was around 3:00 PM when I went by, so probably came at a bad time to catch someone there. I'll show up bright and early one Saturday morning when it's good weather. Thank...
Forum: WATTFEST, West Central Florida, October 2 06-13-2011, 06:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,072
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
I am in Tampa and looking for a club to join....

I am in Tampa and looking for a club to join. What is the best day and time to come out for a visit? Took a ride over one Sunday afternoon, but didn't see any activity nor saw a gate that was marked...
Forum: Beginners 05-05-2011, 06:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,315
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
I'll do some research to learn whether or not my...

I'll do some research to learn whether or not my receiver (Futaba) can handle a 5 cell nih pack. After looking at the web link you provided, I don't think the batteries I linked are the same at all....
Forum: Beginners 05-05-2011, 04:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,315
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
Dennis Until you mentioned them in your...

Dennis

Until you mentioned them in your post, I had never heard about A123 batteries. I did some research and from what I can tell, you are talking about using two 2300 Mah A123 cells? I found...
Forum: Beginners 05-03-2011, 11:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,315
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
The model that I am building uses 11 servos for...

The model that I am building uses 11 servos for flight controls and has three non-servo electric retracts. I've been told that a separate BEC at something higher than 5 AMPS is necessary for the load...
Forum: Beginners 05-03-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,315
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
One more question - I found this question via an...

One more question - I found this question via an internet search, but there was no answer: "I just purchased a Castle Creations Phoenix Ice 100 amps to be used on my 600 Heli and I came across a...
Forum: Beginners 05-03-2011, 05:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,315
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
I see that a vendor on Amazon has the CC Ice 100...

I see that a vendor on Amazon has the CC Ice 100 AMP ESC for $100 - not too bad a price for an American made product. Are support/warranty issues covered directly by Castle Creations or do they need...
Forum: Beginners 05-02-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,315
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
Thanks for the heads-up on the super-brain ESC. I...

Thanks for the heads-up on the super-brain ESC. I will order one or two next time I place an order with them.
Forum: Beginners 05-02-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,315
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
What is the formula for calculating watts? How...

What is the formula for calculating watts? How does the motor play into the calculation, or is it calculated on the battery pack only? I suppose that knowing the appropriate formulas and how to apply...
Forum: Beginners 05-02-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,315
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
Subsequently, I have returned the Plush 80 ESC...

Subsequently, I have returned the Plush 80 ESC for a warranty exchange, but also purchased a new pair of 125 AMP ESC's. The Cyclone Power 2800kv motors carry an advertised rating of 69 AMP draw at a...
Forum: Beginners 05-02-2011, 01:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,315
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
I read it in the review/discussion section on...

I read it in the review/discussion section on Hobby King under the Turnigy Plush 80 ESC item. There are a ton of review discussions to read through, so it may be a pain in the arse to find it again. ...
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-01-2011, 11:53 PM
Replies: 4,727
Views: 373,852
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-01-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 4,727
Views: 373,852
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
Very near the intersection of Busch Blvd and...

Very near the intersection of Busch Blvd and Armenia Ave, close to Twin Lakes School, if you are familiar with that.
Forum: General Electric Discussions 05-01-2011, 09:54 PM
Replies: 4,727
Views: 373,852
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
New to Electric RC Flight

I'm a long-time RC builder & flyer (since the late 1960's), but completely new to Electric RC building and flying. I must say, what I have done so far while building a couple of electric RC aircraft...
Forum: Beginners 05-01-2011, 09:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,315
Posted By daddyrabbit1954
Programming ESC's

When programming an ESC, is it best to use a lower S count battery? I read somewhere that if one plugs their 6S battery into the ESC when programming, the ESC will overheat. I have a couple of new...
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