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Quote: -- P.S T28 Is Still the best Flyer if you can get it im sure everyone will agree -- Not everyone Steve............... :D Little Gunfighter is not bad either.
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Quote: -- In regards to Shade Tents I have ordered the Club a Coleman Event 14 Shade Shelter which will be donated. -- A very nice offer by you Rob. I'm sure all members will appreciate the gesture...
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Hi Steve, Not sure about motor mount but it includes fuselage,(painted) cockpit,cowl,tail, wing,spinner and pushrods. You have to put in your own servo's motor,esc,receiver etc. Don't think it include...
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Thanks for all your good wishes and condolences. :) Just sitting here looking at the gunfighter and thinking that in a couple of weeks I'll not only have a nice new one but I'll probably have enough...
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Great day for flying today and a lot less carnage than last week. With one exception ........ "Gunfighter" went in on last flight of the day as I badly over corrected to avoid a potential mid air on l...
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Well took the Gunfighter for a few flights today and I'm really impressed with the new T28 ESC and APC 11x7 prop. The wind was a bit blustery but she handled it quite well. She moved very nicely with ...
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Grey looking morning but hopeful that afternoon will be ok. I'll be down at the field around 4:30pm. Hope to see you all there. Paul
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Steve, I've got Kev's stock T28 ESC in the Gunfighter now. It's a 30amp esc and says 3-4cell LiPo. Don't know about motor but I would say that as they came as a pair that they should both be ok with ...
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Rob, You are aware that Kieran did manage to have an 'incident" on the weekend? Seems he tried to fly his T28 inverted without the use of a battery. Pretty good feat if you can achieve it, but unfortu...
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Well I've just had Kev come over with his wattsup meter and run some tests. Here's what we have found. All using 2200mah 20c battery Stock 9 x 6 prop = 205 watts @ 17.5amps T28 Prop 9.5 x 7.5 = 220 w...
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Thanks Guys, But I must admit to being very lucky that all the breaks were nice clean ones and no motor damage. I have now cut a bigger space for the battery compartment which will allow me to use my ...
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I'm a happy chappie............ :D Gunfighter flew as if the pilot was really sorry for yesterday's stuff up and he claimed a couple of kills although these have yet to be verified. ;) General conse...
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Bad luck Rob. I actually missed the "event" as I had just finished a flight and was walking back to the pits and had my back to you. Hope it all goes back together easy for you. paul
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Hi guys, Not everyone's best of days today. I'll be down in the morning around 9am Gunfighter all ready for action again. :) Pilot has been ordered to look for better targets and not to attack anymor...
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See you down there Steve. kev and I will be there about 9am. Paul
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Thanks for the report Rob. Kev and I will be down around 9am just need to do a little maintenance job on his funjet first before he can maiden it. Let's hope no wind tomorrow. Paul
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You could advertise "F*ck" for hire. :) Might get some interesting replies. Paul
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Friend of mine sent me this. What to do when you've achieved your goal in life, Paul http://s848.photobucket.com/albums/ab46/paulj_photo/?action=view¤t=RR-TD.flv
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Yep looks great. Should be able to see that ok. :) Paul
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Sounds like one HOT colour scheme. :D Bet the motor matches the colour. ;) Paul
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Orange wing tips should give you good visibility. How high are you expecting to go? :) Don't forget we have a 400 ' ceiling down at the field. ;) How are you going to launch this? Bungee or hand? ...
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Hi Kevin, Can't make it Friday but don't forget that weather permitting a bunch of us are going down to the field around 4:30 Thursday afternoon. Should be able to get a couple of hours in then. Just ...
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Hi Guys, Just want to let everyone know that I've decided on the paint scheme that I'm going to apply to my funjet. As much as possible I'm going to re-create the NASA Space Shuttle. This will of co...
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Sorry to hear about your shaft Rob. Couple of places to try RC Hobbies Petersham Ph: 9564 0822 Ultimate Hobbies North Parramatta Ph: 9890 8814 HStore Hobbies Caringbah Ph:9525 7540 One of them may ...
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I decided to take a drive down to the field today just to see how the ground was holding up after all the rain we been having. I'm happy to report that I was pleasantly surprised with what I found. ...
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very nice Steve, Love the decals Hope we get some good weather to fly it on the weekend Paul
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Hi Kevin, Unfortunately I'm waiting on a replacement shaft for the Cessna and my others are in various degrees of maintenance. If you go down to the field make sure that you have your gumboots on as I...
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Hi Kieran, It's in the catalogue in the stores. Going on sale this Thursday for $29.95 Looks alright too. It includes 2 stone wheels, (one white the other grey) Did you go down the field today? Paul
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Good luck guys. Hope you don't get bogged. I'm giving it a miss again this morning as I've started painting Kev's T28 and want to finish it today if possible. Also got Ryan with us this weekend and if...
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Here you are Kieran, Upgrade to this and you are sure to take out the fastest airspeed prize. ;) [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sNgOGh-oKI&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] Paul
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I take it that there was no hardy flier tried their luck this morning? :) Guess the field will be pretty slippery after all that overnight rain. Good day for a sleep in. Paul
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Me too. Don't want to get my shiny new "Gunfighter" all wet and dirty. :) Let's see what tomorrow and Monday brings. Paul
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Kevin and anyone else Weather permitting I'm going to try to be at the field at 10:30am tomorrow(Friday) I haven't spoken to kev tonight yet but I believe that he and his son will arrive at my place ...
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looking great mate. I'll let you work out the best way of doing it and then you can do mine...................... :) Paul
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Yep I second/third that. My computers are online 24/7 so even if my status show as being away I'm not that far and usually get messages pretty quickly. Kieran,Kev and myself use it a lot. Paul
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Thanks Guys, I'm sure the other builders will appreciate your tips. Anyone intending to paint their airframes? If so, might be a good idea to let everyone know what colour scheme you have in mind just...
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Here's a classic video of a drunken airline pilot I found on youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8L-ZZSc8JU&NR=1 Hope you enjoy Paul
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Yea Steve, Hervey Bay is a great place. I had a week up there at beginning of the year Hope you make it over to Frazer Island it's great fun in the four wheel drive bus. Try and get out whale watchin...
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Yep, too windy for the maiden of my new "Gunfighter" damm :evil: I guess my wife will be happy I can clean out some of the junk from my shed seeing as we have a Council clean-up this week. Paul
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Hi John Just in case I forget tomorrow remind me to give you your goodies from HK cheers Paul
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I'll be there around 9am with the rebuilt Cessna. I'll have a look at the wind conditions and make a "fly no fly" decision then. Don't want to have to rebuild the Cessna so soon again. :) Paul
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Hi Guys, Found this on youtube hope you all enjoy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ4HQe5vXUQ&feature=player_embedded#t=230 Think it's very well done. Paul
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I feel terrible for Darren. It's bad enough when we stack our $200 foamies but I know he must have put a lot into that. Glad you had a good time otherwise and look forward to seeing afew photos when y...
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Looks like you did a great job cutting them out kev. I'm sure she will be rearing to go come next weekend. Paul
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Looking good John I've got some parts from Hobby City for you. Are you in a hurry to get or will next weekend be ok? Don't know your address or I could drop off to you. Paul
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Thanks Steve, much appreciated. Here is another link for you with many pages of decal artwork. http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=359029 When are you leaving for Hervey Bay? Paul
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Steve, What was the name of the material you got from Officeworks to make your decals for the funjet? Also how did you ensure that the colours did not run when you applied them to the model thanks Pa...
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Quote: -- ......as i was looking for endless vertical. -- You trying for Orbit? :) A new Challenge ? "Aircraft at highest altitude" ... :) This club is getting better every week. ;) Paul
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Yep Steve's correct. I've had enough of the GWS models especially this mustang. :evil: No more el cheapo models for me. It's true you get what you pay for. :) Only spend good money trying to improve...
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