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samste Wrote: (12-09-2012, 06:58 PM) -- Do you Think the strip needs a mow for the weekend. Steve :) -- It was short enough today. I think it should be ok for the w/end. Have a holiday Steve.
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Well, the weather was kind until 10am so I had two hours of enjoyable flying at McCoy this morning. The PZ P51 went back into the air after repairs to damage caused by a tree jumping in the way last w...
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smuzz Wrote: (15-08-2012, 11:42 PM) -- if I remember correctly, one KevB built one of these a few months back ..... so you'll have to pick his brains directly to see if there are any gotchas to be aw...
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Willy is saying conditions should be good for this Wednesday - I expect to be at McCoy around 9am.
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The weather is looking good for this Wednesday, I'm planning on dropping by there at around 10am. If the grounds ok I will open the gate.
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Claudius Wrote: (30-05-2012, 08:36 PM) -- Morning flight with Angus + Steve L today. Field remains perfect. Area outside the southern field boundary continues ...... cut areas has you sinking in ...
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Nice report Steve. New planes are aways a hassle until all the trimming is sorted, then they become sweet. What i really want to know is how you get your cats to pose so well in your photos?
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Weather looks good, Just about to head to McCoy for some flying.
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If Willy is right and the wind drops in the afternoon I will be visiting McCoy then.
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Just to add my two bobs worth, let me say the flying was great at McCoy today and by the time I left at 12pm I had been in the air for more than an hour. I must say although a little damp the grass wa...
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stuka Wrote: (27-02-2012, 04:25 PM) -- Thanks for letting us know Kev. Will lift it off you this coming weekend. As it is, when I went home I found a spare one which needs some attention and an extra...
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An aircraft canopy from a Parkzone T28 (white) was found in the reeds on Sunday afternoon. Owner please claim.
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Heading down to McCoy for some hand launched flying, though srl was taking off and landing on the strip yesterday. It will be walk in but can't pass up a blue sky days.
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Don't know what you guys are complaining about , there were three intrepid souls down there flying this morning. Although wearing gumboots made wading from the high ground to the strip a lot easier.
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Great Planes B-25 Bomber 7.30pm - 8.30pm Discovery Turbo MAX Tonight 11th feb. There are ALT. TIMES Come behind the scenes as we get a turbo-charged look at the brilliant B-25 bomber - ...
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It has just been confirmed that there has been NO RAIN at the indoor Netball court Lidcombe, so the Indoor flying will go ahead this Saturday 11th Feb at 7pm, cost $10. Location: The venue is at t...
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I am planing on getting to mcCoy by 9am and will open the gates if they are not already open.
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Hi Jason, I am hoping to be at McCoy around 9am, r u still interested in flying the GLEN this Saturday? KevB
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Hi Chris, We were discussing Corsairs at the field yesterday and I forgot to mention that the latest issue (12) of the mag Aviation Classics is all about the F4U CORSAIR. Several good stories. I hav...
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Hi Chris, good to see the interest from club members in getting the field back into first class shape. Thanks for doing the work in finding a good price for the fill. I've posted some specs on the fil...
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I'm heading out to PEMAC early in the morning. Will drop those bits off at your place on the way back Jason.
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Forget the quadcopter here comes flying sphere. (Sorry embedding has been disabled so you will have chick on the displayed text (watch on YouTube)). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvC1kXxM01A
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To present a case to Council we need to be able to present an accurate record of the problems we have (dates, conditions etc). We need to also document the damage being done. I will drop by the fie...
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Frank, Here is a useful site: http://batteryuniversity.com/learn/ the interesting bits have to do with how you prolong the life of the Lipo (battery temperature) and understanding the ratings.
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kizza42 Wrote: (29-11-2011, 10:15 PM) -- Anyone need anything from modelflight? -- If its not two late I been meaning to get 2x AR6210 and 1x AR6115 Rxs.
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Reminder of the swap meet at PEMAC on Sat 3rd Dec. See note from PEMAC below: Hi all, just a reminder that our Fun-Fly and swap meet is this coming Saturday. I just had a look at the weather foreca...
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Tonight Monday ATN 7 - called the Airshow Presented by Jeff Watson. Featuring Edwards Air Force Base in California. Best known for its place in Astronaut movie The Right Stuff, it was also the lo...
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For the the WE 26-27th Nov (Check with organizer re the weather) (As detailed in MASNSW newsletter) Car Boot Sale Sunday 27th RAAFMAC Flying Field, Windsor NSW, 10am -4pm General Flying 9am -5pm...
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Hi Chris, It's always great when you find that perfect photo taking position. I spent the first two hours standing under the wing of the Connie and out of the sun. Any chance you got some good shot...
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samste Wrote: (19-11-2011, 06:18 PM) -- For Sale $60 below coat and no shipping fees either http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=16565 -- Its a good model, especial...
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yarrumevets Wrote: (21-11-2011, 01:25 AM) -- Not bad Kev - four Trojans as well! -- There was another one all by it's lonesome. There are quite a few more shots, in the end I ran out of battery cha...
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Well it's been and gone. Bit windy but no rain. Had some fun with a new camera. Kevin And Gazz with their new PC9 model
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robair Wrote: (14-11-2011, 12:51 PM) -- Gday Mr Barnesy Yep I will be there on the 16th, I have been looking forward to this since about 10 secs after I switched the mike off last year. ... need ...
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Hi Rob, are you available for the Aus Day prep meeting this Wednesday 16th at Toongabbie Sports Club 7pm? I tried to phone you but not sure if your mobile number is current in the PRCAC database. ...
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brotherblonde Wrote: (12-11-2011, 09:17 PM) -- Servo Wrote: (12-11-2011, 09:01 PM) -- I want to practice some takeoffs. KevB -- What about the landings? ;) -- Gravity takes care of those!
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Gazz, I am planing on dropping by McCoy at 9am on Sunday and can open up, I want to practice some takeoffs. Will be there for at least two hours. KevB
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Reminder of the Down Under airshow at Temora, NSW on Sat. 19th Nov. More info: http://www.aviationmuseum.com.au/vistor_information/warbirds_downunder_2011/index.html
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Great Planes A-26 Invader 7.30pm - 8.30pm Discovery Turbo MAX Tonight Saturday ALT. TIMES In September 1944, Allied Forces in Europe started flying missions in a new light bomber, the tw...
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Doco on (Polish) 303 Squadron Battle of Britain: SBS-1 Friday 8.30pm 28th Oct. Sat 29th Oct Showdown: Air Combat - P-51 Mustang vs. Me-109 Friday 28th 5.30pm - 6.30pm 4.30am- Discovery Science ...
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5 x 6mm 2 x 3mm 2 x 2mm feel free to adjust the number upwards a bit if you need to balance the order. There is a company in the US selling 1mm depron but the postage is high so I don't have t...
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Flying conditions were just about perfect today. Managed some 40minutes of air time with the Kinetic although my landings got worse with each try. Managed to stay dry but just about everyone seemed to...
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Good news, I just checked, there has been NO rain at the indoor Netball court in Lidcombe so it will be bone dry for Saturday nite indoor flying. I will have the new MAAA cards with me on Saturday ...
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Panspermian Wrote: (02-08-2011, 07:35 PM) -- Was looking at around late morning to lunch time as the weather forecast is saying light winds then. But what time best suits you? Crashed a few times, w...
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Panspermian Wrote: (01-08-2011, 08:27 PM) -- Kev, If I don't manage to find someone to help me tomorrow, please post what time you're heading out on Wednesday and I'll try and meet you there. I'll...
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Panspermian Wrote: (01-08-2011, 08:17 PM) -- I AM worried about the trim, once I know how it goes I'll be right to launch it myself, just the weather today was absolutely beautiful, perfect flying we...
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Well I've maiden-ed two Kinetics so far and will be doing a third tomorrow at Penrith. As Kieran mentioned I used a glide test off the bank next to Grace to trim the elevator. You will need all the el...
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perhaps a small box sitting on the roof at the nw end of the building would work. Did anyone ever follow up the GB water tank?
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Well, I have a couple of solar cells and a spare car battery. I think our problem is where to locate the electronics. Do you need a Linux box or a windows box? I wonder if Parra Council would let us i...
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