See you guys in the Morning Steve :)

Hi Gary What I will Do is bring Down the different mounts i have for you to look at if you like on Saturday. If you need Sooner give me a call. As for mount type well i swapped mine But Kieran,...

Quote: -- gbanger Wrote: Howdy all Yo Sky Fun Jet compatriots Steve suggested upgrading or replacing the standard motor mount as he has had 1 or 2 fail Does anyone have a part number or websit...

Finishing Touches with some web reading regarding pogo 1. I have installed a Canopy lock (people are losing there canopy in Flight) 2. Increased the Overall rates on Aileron from 100% to 150% a...

Very Nice Cris, It sounds like it going to Have Alot Of Power. Build Continues Tonight, Hopefully Tommorow night will bind and Test all control surfaces and wattmeter Motor :D And Sort Out Cog with...

gbanger Wrote: (14-07-2010, 09:17 PM) -- Howdy all Yo Sky Fun Jet compatriots Steve suggested upgrading or replacing the standard motor mount as he has had 1 or 2 fail Does anyone have a part num...

chrism Wrote: (14-07-2010, 02:04 PM) -- E-flite certainly make a good model, but unfortunately you pay for it at the cash register. Chris :D :D :D -- Thanks Cris Yes it is quite expensive when...

Pogo LR-1a Build Continues, Hoping For a Maiden This Saturday if i Finish it by Then. Enjoying the Build Eflite Make great KIts Design very well. Joining of Wings and cutting in and Gluing in of A...

paulj Wrote: (08-07-2010, 11:39 AM) -- Nice work mate -- Yes very happy With Pogo Motor Mount. Though Panther Wheels Turned out Great, Though did a quick Test to see if she would Take off, not e...

Not Bad, Gives a good approx Time with some reserve allowance. I guess its Hard to really make something for all situations as Lipos Have so much variance with Total Actual Capacity, C Rating, Actua...

Not a Bad looking Plane, Balsa and Good Size. http://r2hobbies.com/eng/proddetail.php?prod=rcpl1501001&utm_source=streamsend&utm_medium=email&utm_content=12058171&utm_campaign=Newsletter%20July%20I...

Hi all, had a little time this evening to fiddle around. Just Thought i would Post some Pictures of some update works to Pogo motor mounting 3548 Turnigy getting it spaced just right to fit spinner...

Hi Guys !! Calling all Trojan Owners !! Just got some more Rx for my Dx7 and Programming in Rates, Expo etc What is everyone putting in for Expo and more importantly Throw Rates as default i...

Heading done hopefully just after 1030am, Sunday is no show for me soccer, soccer, soccer Steve

sglnichols Wrote: (02-07-2010, 05:04 PM) -- just wondering if any of you guys have expereince with float planes at all? I'm considering the Great Planes Catalina , would also be my first twin. http:/...

Yes the king max has alarms when you turn on if dual rates has been activated or throttle rate 123 toggle. Here is some investigation to mysterious dead zone i had with stryker prior to the Transform...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ss80hQsh0I4

I thought I would Start a Mini Swift Thread As I think They may catch On as a little Racer http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=11306 http://www.hobbyking.com/hobby...

OK Had a maiden Flight With Transmitter. Was A hairy event as i launched It i found myself in somewhat of a situation trying to control a twitchy as all hell plane with the slightest movement, it w...

Looks really good, Very nice Plane. :) P.s Love to check out the Indoor Flying but got to train the kids at Soccer Training.

No I Forgot to look, i have read that people are removing and fitting bigger regulators to cope with 12.6volt lipos as running with lipo as is at full voltage causes unnecessary build up of heat to R...

DX7 MUTE SWITCH MODIFICATION Approx 30 min project with meal break;) 1.Removing back cover and pc boards to access buzzer module. 2. Desolder one side of buzzer module pin from pc board. 3. so...

Thanks kieran I am going to be a annoying person the next few weeks as i learn how to do this and how to do that. Forgive Me im only a boy with new toy As i have now in my hands the Dx7 and h...

Hi Guys Get My New DX7 Tomorrow but was wondering can i use a 3s lipo TX pack in unit as i have a couple of 2500ma 3s transmitter packs from my old TX unit but i read somewhere they don't recommen...

It is Coming on well looking Good Paul :thumbup:

paulj Wrote: (25-06-2010, 09:30 PM) -- Very Nice Steve. Did you buy from efliterc direct or some dealer? Just wondering on postage charges Paul -- From Atomic where i get the Stryker Frames From...

Kev So you like the F86 well here some food for thought - http://www.e-fliterc.com/Articles/Article.aspx?ArticleID=2136

Look what was waiting for me Today at The Post office :D :D :D Now where do i start :leet: I never new how nice EFLITE Planes are my First impressions are wow What other models do they Have ...

Hi Guys With The Scorpion Motors you have a little program that you can use to see what you can push with lipo and prop to motor. Showing, temp, amps, speed etc. I have attached zip of program. A co...

Heading Down Field for a 1500 + Watts of Jetiger Experience. (for a least so many seconds till she smokes if i no good with Throttle managment) Steve :twisted:

Gday all Gary i may have started the sky fun saga but not the total expert. I have smoked out many motors from stryker stock motors, to Turnigy hxt's to no name brands , but i found the Scorpion mot...

Heres some interesting stuff For Upgrade From Hobbyking. May of be interest to skyfun fliers (Hint Con) http://blog.hobbyking.com/blog/post/2010/05/13/SkyFun-Power-System-Upgrade.aspx Steve

paulj Wrote: (14-06-2010, 07:47 PM) -- Hey Steve, any idea how much bidproduct charge for shipping? Was looking at the link you gave us for edf's but no mention of shipping charges. Thought I could...

~KevJ~ Wrote: (14-06-2010, 07:12 PM) -- lol thanks for the repairs mate.. the chances of two planes hitting is .... lol! -- Good to see it was an easy repair, good Job Paul. Cessna is all Repair...

~KevJ~ Wrote: (14-06-2010, 11:46 AM) -- i c more smoke in your future.. :) that would be awesome but not for long ! -- Bugger, What does your Crystal ball Say about close formation Flying ? Ste...

Dassault Alpha Fighter 70mm Ducted Fan EPO Plug-n-Fly Specification: Wingspan: 951mm Length: 1282mm Flying Weight: 1110g (39 oz) Channel: 4ch Motor: 2750kv Brushless Outrunner ESC: 50A Servo...

I thought id Replace the Smoke Trail jetiger this afternoon with my spare Motor. But what i didn't re\alise the one in there was 4000kv and the one i just put in is 4800kv Holy moly had to youtub...

I had the same idea gary but the wind is has picked up and is quite strong, as i was keen for some 3d flying time after work myself. kevin sounds like you got that backyard flyer set up well, so ho...

I Think Your right Paul, It may take a while. I think all lipo orders should be done separately to avoid any delays with other Hobbyking Items Ordered This is an Extract From Hobby King done June ...

I may head down shortly to Have a look at Field condition with Plane in hand, so not a wasted Trip. But I would Expect it To be Very Boggy as It was a Lake when i saw it last, but i could be wrong. ...

Its Official the Flying Field is Now A Lake. 2 Pm Bring Your Boats Tommorow, Will Be there From 9am :lol::lol:

Bearer of Bad News of Field condition 8am Up to Date Pictures from the Ducks First hand , and there not even game to go swim in the Rain. Steve :(

I don't Know about The Floats Rob but i Tow You Around in This :twisted: http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=11892 The Speed in This would be Awsome PRCAC wi...

I Have Actually had a chance to Play with one at Ice Hockey a guy has had for a while, Though His one is limited to Wifi access only so accessing Internet at home is OK but on road a little difficult ...

dwils Wrote: (30-05-2010, 01:33 PM) -- Iz Been an hads looks it was wet on the strip and worse we park the cars Club Needs 3inch dia pipe about 5mm thick and 2 meters long for project any one can hel...

I wonder How the Field has coped with all the Rain ? Any Updates ? Was Thinking Heading Down To Check out. Steve

Great place for some custom strong motor mounts. Eg T28 http://www.customrcparts.com/index.htm

I will be down Saturday Only, Hoping Weather fine as Looking forward for some Fun Aerobatic Flying or try too anyway, and Big Cessna Flying now that i have Big Lipo in Fixing up Cg and Gliding Nicely....

Sounds like you are having fun ;) I would do a test on something that you know works. And do the steps - EG - On you Cessna Plane check thats still working properly with radio. If so then unplug ...

Gday Cris The choice of timing is dependant on the motor only. What prop you put on and what plane does not matter. If you use the wrong timing the motor won't operate properly. With Timing , i would...