[/quote] I just hope it survives the maiden. I'd be most dissapointed if I garbage bag'ed it on the maiden! I[/quote] Don't think that way, think how gracefull and beautiful its going to loo...

gbanger Wrote: (03-07-2012, 09:39 PM) -- I dont have a lot of experience with these airframes. There doesn't appear to be much difference visually between the Super Cub and the Piper, I know you hat...

Flying fisho Wrote: (03-07-2012, 07:35 PM) -- Had a flex today & SORTA finished the Eratix. Powered it up & checked controls & only rudder needed reversing, no probs. Then the surprise, prop spun bac...

popeyepete Wrote: (03-07-2012, 11:19 AM) -- Looks nice George. Interested on how it will fly as you may of seen my Decathlon fly a wee bit unstable. Interesting choice of motor combo, I threw a G60 ...

HK Super cub 1870m wing span(Not a super cub it's a J Cub in nice colours.) Ready to maiden. Motor:4042 Prop: 13X5 ESC:65A to Test fly on 3S 4000 and 4S 4000.

Claudius Wrote: (03-07-2012, 09:14 AM) -- gbanger Wrote: (03-07-2012, 07:06 AM) -- So where is this great flying spot? -- It's further away than even PEMAC :) It was near Boggabri - about 7 hours ...

dwils Wrote: (01-07-2012, 06:56 AM) -- Almost there -- Wow, and wow.:D

wingtipper Wrote: (29-06-2012, 04:56 PM) -- i dont see a problem . however i just use nuts as spacers with longer screws when this happens -- Old fishing Rod, cut to size as standoffs with washers...

secant0give Wrote: (22-06-2012, 10:36 AM) -- wingtipper Wrote: (18-06-2012, 06:26 PM) -- i'm a bit of a novice here , but i scrutinized one of jasons bigger models with this very thing in mind . his...

Ordered the following for the Super Tucano. *SK3-5055-430 Turnigy Aerodrive SK3 - 5055-430kv Brushless *UBEC15 TURNIGY 8-15A UBEC for Lipoly *9329000016 APC Style Propeller 16x8 *LC-FWM-2530 H...

wingtipper Wrote: (18-06-2012, 06:26 PM) -- good luck , i havent done this yet , but its on my mind also , for safety . look forward to reading others opinions on your questions , and finding out the...

omuzz95 Wrote: (21-06-2012, 12:59 AM) -- Thanks guys :D !! I had a great day! Hope to see you all soon over at the field! Thanks again :) -- Happy Birthday.... Did your dad get you a new (Ebay b...

gbanger Wrote: (18-06-2012, 11:00 PM) -- Most of the guys flying these with electric conversions are running 50 size motors 5S 550kv or 6S 400kv or there abouts. The tried and true Watts equation sa...

wingtipper Wrote: (19-06-2012, 11:27 PM) -- i'm up for one . i need more chargers and a power supply . thanks if there is any left . -- Let me know if there is more I can do with a good amp supply.

gbanger Wrote: (18-06-2012, 08:31 PM) -- 8S at 295kv. You will have a heap more power than me champ, plus a lot more unusable weight. I will be running my beastie on a maximum of 6S maybe even only ...

gbanger Wrote: (18-06-2012, 06:53 PM) -- I have already finished hinging all the control surfaces and the biggest modification necessary and thats the complete redisigning of the back of the front re...

Hi, This topic might have been discussed before and maybe there is no straight answer, but if anyone can guide me it would be great. How do I know what UBEC to use on my Servos? My Katana 50e ha...

kizza42 Wrote: (18-06-2012, 12:47 PM) -- Thought you guys might like to read a recent build/review log on the Tucano. I scanned this from Issue243 of Airborne. -- Thanks for that Kizza. did you not...

I joined Gazz in the Brazilian Air force. I was at Kelletts hobbies yesterday and could not help myself (Help, illness, If I cannot find help I might just start MAAA (Model Aeroplane Addiction Anonym...

Flying fisho Wrote: (16-06-2012, 04:33 PM) -- I too am heading out to Pemac tomorrow, will be there 9.15 as well. My mobile is on members list and am happy to come & let late comers in if called. -- ...

wingtipper Wrote: (14-06-2012, 04:43 PM) -- . what motor and battery , esc , and prop are you using , and how much does it weigh ? is that a HK katana ? are you happy with it ? -- HK Katana 5...

Very Similar size to my Katana. what servos did you use? I flew the Katana with Gazz(the pilot) in it at Penrith last Saturday. but had a twitching Digital servo in the rudder. had to cut the flight...

wingtipper Wrote: (14-06-2012, 03:22 PM) -- cardboard tubing instead of fibre glass for carbon wing spar. -- Looks great I'm sure you will make it fly well.:thumbup: but did you say "cardboard tu...

secant0give Wrote: (10-06-2012, 10:14 PM) -- That Cub's going to be a beautie George !! and a good size at about 74" That will be a fantastic flyer !! What Motor and battery set up are you go...

gbanger Wrote: (08-06-2012, 04:41 PM) -- Field condition is not the best due to the rain all week, and I'm not a big fan of walking in, so I will be heading out to PEMAC bright and early tomorrow, so...

I got 2 pilots from HK for my Katana 50e and the new Super Cub 1875mm. Strangely enough, one looked like Gazz and the other like Smuzz!!!:paranoid: I think I placed them in suitable planes.;)

Gazz Awsome looking plane and l love the camo scheme. I'm guessing you dont get the tanks, missiles and pilots and they are optional extra! would be nice if they did to finish off such a beauty. Lo...

Claudius Wrote: (26-05-2012, 10:23 PM) -- Got some hangar time in today on the X-8. Almost ready - just need to fit control rods, electronics and motor, as well as fixing a great number of cosmeti...

gbanger Wrote: (23-05-2012, 09:25 PM) -- Even if its half as good as he says the price is "fully sick bro" http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__24331__Durafly_Dynamic_S_Performance_V_Tail_Gl...

Very nice price I would not be able to resist it either. When you find the group and join let me know because I think I'm beyond help with my plane collection.:lol:

gbanger Wrote: (20-05-2012, 06:27 PM) -- I recon I might have to agree with that comment -- Ok you did sneak those impressive passes into my video but never the less that Sabach was flying very nic...

Sbach 1000mm from HK flight on Saturday 19th May. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuuH7sWcMPg

gbanger Wrote: (14-05-2012, 08:39 PM) -- I would set up the biggest hobby shop on the friggen planet, It would cover the area of a small airfield -- Can we start sketching the plans for this RC Un...

Claudius Wrote: (13-05-2012, 08:47 PM) -- secant0give Wrote: (13-05-2012, 01:56 PM) -- George's Sbach maiden -- Nice job George. It does like to be flown all the way to the ground doesn't it? I've...

dwils Wrote: (09-05-2012, 01:23 PM) -- grass every ware so my plane decides to smack head on into the concrete wall $28 later in parts will try again tommorow -- That's exactly what happens and to ...

What a piece of Art. its looking fantastic, love the Camo scheme you picked.

BenR Wrote: (11-04-2012, 12:14 AM) -- One other thing.... are props really as easy to break as the sim implies? Currently it seems if I land at all tilted forward its an instant prop loss. Which is m...

wow, Thats awsome Steve. I'm still in France and hope to see it fly next week when I return. what Camera do you have on board? Picture quality is fantastic.

gbanger Wrote: (24-03-2012, 09:23 PM) -- Yeh thanks Claudio, seen most of the vids. HK make 2 of these, the small one is about 1100mm wing, mine is the big one at 1800mm The one Parkzone does is in...

corsair_pilot Wrote: (23-03-2012, 04:22 PM) -- Apparently the one that I was looking at is a newer version than the one on hk. I will certainly be down there to have a look. How hard were the retr...

corsair_pilot Wrote: (21-03-2012, 09:10 PM) -- Has anyone heard of these guys and/or jPower planes? I was looking at this for a future build http://www.killerplanes.com/product/jpower-p-38-light...

Well done, for a newbie, this is not the easiest Trojan to fly but its a Trojan. And I agree these Durafly planes are fantastic, I have the Corsair and love the way it flies and looks in the air. Very...

corsair_pilot Wrote: (29-02-2012, 01:26 PM) -- Thanks Claudio!! Hillarious watching that!! I've had a love of the plane for years, and have done the research on the real flying plane, and am aware ...

Took the bird out for another attempt on Saturday, again weird characteristics during flight. When throttled up the tail dropped and i was flying straight up, half throttle and she was fine, nice and ...

Wow,.. imagine the future..of rc or robotics. Wow.

Bi-planes look awsome in the air or on the ground. The bigger the better (As long as it fits in the van/car). Buy the one that you would be happy to build and look at.;) Good luck, love to see on...

[/quote] http://www.hobby-lobby.com/pilatus_pc_21_arf_w_retracts_oversize_1035270_prd1.htm I thought it was a good Price considering its $199us plus Shipping costs from Hobby lobby. Stuart sa...

samste Wrote: (11-02-2012, 01:31 PM) -- Pilatus pc-21 on special for $99 PNP with Retracts too. Steve :) -- Hi Steve Is it the small E-scale PC-21 ? normaly $249

This is the Hobby king DH-100 Vampire. Front Retract collapsed so had to be a Hand launch. the Video shows how it flew. http://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=O6PolONRH4g I had two more flight after with ...

[quote= Done some taxi trials after balancing [/quote] When and where is the maiden? Do we need to hire a bus to take all the spectators?;)