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New Post | KingCrash Today 03:20 PM |  Wings Across America 2008 (WAA-08) ----History In The Making!------SoP, I think I understand your comments, but having just built one, I can tell you it is much more robust than it seems. A good example of what this plane can handle as far as abuse can be found... (9,391 views, 625 replies) | |
New Post | FlyingMonkey Today 03:20 PM | Thumbs up... to Heads Up RC! Thanks Jeff. Your continuing assistance in breaking people of their dirty liquid fuel habits is appreciated :D (3,788 views, 124 replies) | |
New Post | flydiver Today 03:19 PM |  Need source for inexpensive fm recieversHave to agree with Chellie. For many of us in this sport there is a tendency to go cheap until the price of learning the 'hard way' is paid with a crashed plane due to faulty/cheap crap. The... (90 views, 9 replies) | |
New Post | gaak Today 03:19 PM | Heli Pilot G4 Fly-in hey guys, sorry i missed it, had some work **** come up. that's the tv/film industry for ya, i guess. but i'm off to Florida till tuesday, and i definately want in on a fly in when i get back... (282 views, 49 replies) | |
New Post | flydiver Today 03:13 PM | Propeller and shaft hole diameters First make sure the motor shaft is not bent and the motor is OK. Pranging it that hard may make a motor replacement necessary. A 4mm collet adapter will work. There are various brands so it's hard... (20 views, 1 replies) | |
New Post | Rodneh Today 03:13 PM | Charging/discharging a auto jump starter Check out www.rcbatteryclinic. com for some good advice on the care of your Pb based batteries. They can be easily and quickly ruined by to deep a discharge or by charging at to high a rate. Always... (16 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | Old Larry Today 03:12 PM | Magpie "Tape" I'm planning to build a Magpie and here is what I'm going to do http://www.tufflight.com/icarex.html (43 views, 3 replies) | |
New Post | Grasshopper Today 03:03 PM | Has anybody used these batteries? Not sure if it will or not. Here's a picture of the type of connector on these packs. (407 views, 37 replies) | |
New Post | JoeMamma Today 02:58 PM | Hose Nose GP F4U CHEECH, Glad to hear you're getting into RC flying ! I have a GP Corsair. This is definitely NOT a trainer. Do yourself a favor and pick up a low-cost, high-wing, trainer-type aircraft first. I... (33 views, 3 replies) | |
New Post | rea59 Today 02:57 PM | New Planes (well to me anyway) Heard the gear wire is weak (I will upgrade during the build) other than that nothing but good news. I'll report back here (or on the crash thread::o) (5 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | flydiver Today 02:55 PM | Super Cub motor problem If you didn't take care of the batteries for that long a time they may be basically 'dead' so the motor is hitting low voltage cut-off (LVC). They will appear to have decent voltage resting but not... (32 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | aero_k Today 02:53 PM | The person below me....Game. True, at least I hope its from not flying once a day. The person below me has their significant other complain about spending too much time on Wattflyer. (441 views, 54 replies) | |
New Post | Lieutenant Loughead Today 02:49 PM | Is motor mount angle needed? Here's the straight scoop -- you don't NEED any down thrust, or right thrust to make your airplane fly. As a matter of fact, the airplane will fly GREAT, with the motor shaft centered on the cowl... ... (41 views, 4 replies) | |
New Post | Lieutenant Loughead Today 02:36 PM | Going Lipo: Sell current chargers or get balancer? Hmmmm... Well, a few ideas: If you haven't already gone LiPo, you're probably better off skipping over LiPo, and going with A123 cells. (That's what I would do, if I were in your shoes...) Your old... (11 views, 1 replies) | |
New Post | floridawen Today 02:28 PM | Wattflyer Members -Who Are You? Photos & Bios I'm a 55 year old Electronic/Computer Engineer that used to fly U-Control back in the 1960's when I was a kid and just very recently got into RC Aircraft Flying. I have NEVER lost my "love" for... (11,364 views, 404 replies) | |
New Post | MisterNoob Today 02:27 PM | I think I joined the AMA I don't usually enjoy guys winking at me, but your an exception! ;-) (561 views, 42 replies) | |
New Post | Dizz Today 02:27 PM | The Official DonsRC Wicked EDF Motor Discussion Thread Hi Don I'm a bit confused re ESC timings for the wicked and wicked extreme: the instructions with my HiModel ESC refer to soft and hard. "Soft" being for 2,4 and 6 pole in-runners and "Hard" being... (4,220 views, 160 replies) | |
New Post | easytiger Today 02:26 PM | Art-Tech Corsair I got burned on the lipo thing, too. Never got replacements, never got my money back, got the runaround until it was too late to do a chargeback. Easily cancelled out all the "savings" I had as a... (2,270 views, 62 replies) | |
New Post | Lieutenant Loughead Today 02:23 PM | GP Dr1 recover and paint etc... How do you print on tissue paper?! :confused: (3,176 views, 167 replies) | |
New Post | barmonkey Today 02:18 PM | United Hobbies Lipo's Very good suggestion Jim...I never tried that. There are almost 5 entire pages of lipos in stock...the last 7 are out! Still none that I have been waiting for. I wonder if that earthquake will... (429 views, 21 replies) |
