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Some rain the last two days but it looks OK for tomorrow Saturday. I might bring the EGO mower in case the strip needs a quick trim. srl
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Hi Greg A few of were at Mccoy park yesterday. It was good to catch up after a busy leadup to Christmas. As Todd said weekends after 9.30 with good weather and members present the club is open and ...
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Hi Ignacio Good to meet up with you today. You are keen. Hopefully we can team you up with a mode 2 member next week. You can look at some guides on setting up a trainer tx and we can fly it that way....
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Most weekends 8am til 2pm If its dry and the wind is not too bad. srl
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Hi members and visitors. The strip has been trimed and good weather is expected for tomorrow. Also council has been and cut some areas of the long grass. Will see you tomorrow. srl
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Mostly sunny and light winds for tomorrow. srl
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Car park and strip have been cut and its good for members to open the gate to drive in. Just be careful of holes near the bottom of the ramp. srl
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Andrew has been to the field today and thinks its dry enough to drive in. See you tomorrow morning. srl
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoVmejDsMrM
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We had moderate rain yesterday. I expect it to be no better than when we walked in last week. We will be having a committee meeting at 11am. srl
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With rain yesterday it will still be walk in. Committee meeting with good weather at 11am tomorrow so expect a good turnout and a lot of flying. srl
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This one is for Andrew. This is what I remember and it only has to be done once. After this is done you can then use the transmiter it is in to flash it again. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVTAD...
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This sale is open for all as the aircraft is not for a small field like Mccoy. Price $200 or near offer. Contact the committee at secretary@rcflyingclub.com I see in the youtube that durring a ...
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Here it is a AddictionX in good and flying condition. It will need a good RX and a 2200 to 2600 3s battery. It has a full PA setup (HItec servos) and would of cost over $600 new. $200 for club mem...
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Flying now with Peter and Andrew. It's walk in but the field is drying out. srl
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First time we have been able to drive into Mccoy field for a while and my PA Ultimate is back flying since the lockdowns and rain. with 7 batteries its always good to remind myself how good these plan...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PDfq41msEU Too big for Mccoy field. srl
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Still walk in this weekend. See you flying tomorrow. srl
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Both the Thunder Tiger ARF and the Capp my father built for me took to the air again on 6 cell. Both were OK but you have to keep the speed up compared to more modern lighter ARF planes of the same si...
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The AGM is tomorrow July 16 at 11am. Due to the condition of the lower drive way in it will be walk-in only. Please do not open the gate. See you then. srl
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With no more rain forecast for Parramatta I'm hoping we can walk in to Mccoy and have some flying before and after the AGM. The AGM is at 11am. The agenda is - -Presidents report -Treasures report -El...
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This would be nice to fly. My father had control line pulse jets in the 1950s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEy75nB9SLQ They are fuel tanks up the front. srl
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Andew sent me some pictures , its now back to walk in. I'll be flying before midday tomorrow . Our AGM is next week on the 16th. srl
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Mccoy park is now open, the road in dry and the strip has been cut. srl
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A long time ago we would see a bit of this at our Nationals, the sporting halls in our inland towns were not as big as this venue. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y36-4BM-bF8 srl
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHJJ8Qhf9Z0 SD card has to be updated. Looks like un ticking a box will force it to update. srl
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSdtz7qItfs Like most of us this guy still has his Taranis. Be sure to test it. srl
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Just had a look at the Parramatta council web site. Mccoy park is still closed so walk in only for us this weekend. srl
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HI Andrew A few of us were flying last Saturday. I was ready to walk in but Pete had unlocked and open the gate. The drive in was Ok but only just. Pete had marked off the bad mud areas. Half the...
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Hi Steve With lock down starting again last July followed by heavy rain not much has been happening at the Mccoy flying field this last membership year. Peter has been cutting the strip after a...
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Field is still closed due to Wednesdays rain. Some of us had a look today and its not much better than the above pictures and the grass is much longer. No mowing of the strip was done. Will keep yo...
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It's wet. I had one fly over the field (or water) of my small FRsky g-rx6 receiver with a XM+ attached as a satellite. No problems at all. Then the rain started again. srl
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Thanks to Pete for mowing again during the week. I charged the bateries while the sun was out this morning and now the wind and rain has returned. srl
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Its Saturday the strip has been cut and its been dry a for a couple of days and the rain is about to mome in. srl
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Hi Giles Please call by on Wednesdays when members are present and you can drive in, or sometimes on Fridays as we cutting the strip. Because of lots of local and federal government rules you can...
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Hi  I got a RCfactory Edge540 and now puting it together. It's not cheap but thats how it is now.  Its a nice design with carbon bracing. srl
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I remembered this from over 10years ago, very impresive back then and now. At the time because of the A$ our members were more interested in $5 DSM2 orange RX's from HobbyKing than DSMX. https://ww...
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Then its not just me with Frsky Archer. Could be time to change to the long time proven DSMX. Easy with a multi protocol module. https://lemon-rx.com/index.php?route=product/category&path=72 srl
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All mowing has been done at Mccoy field by Pete and council ready for the new year. srl
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Weather looks good for tomorrow (Wednesdy) morning. srl
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I went for a walk in this morning. The ground was really wet. If you put off flying you made the right choice. No rain again so far so should be better for Sunday. srl
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It's Friday morning and about to start raining again. Weather looks OK from tomorrow. I walked in Wednesday and the field is holding up well to the wet weather. Mud at the gate is a problem just afte...
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Hi Carlou It looks good. Do you have a link for any information on it? When finished have someone go all over it before you fly it like Peter Hart or Jason V. A full check of the aircraft is standa...
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With a 1000kv motor it will be fine. As with all aircraft check the C of G before test flying. Also consider how you are going to launch it. Having your hand in front of the prop is not allowed. srl
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Hi Danesh The big Battery is for the long 30 min flight. Is the battery on the c of G? Do you allready have a motor for it? srl
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This one is for Pete. srl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxIQoaakg1o
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The plan was to be flying tomorrow Carlou but rain is expected. If it is not raining at 10am I will be there. srl
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Hi members and visitors I walked in to Mccoy from the Toongabbie side and council was there preparing the field for us. For members I've just written the new gate code on all the new MAAA ca...
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Hi Carlou 2007 I think , when ARF's became popular, Its been siting around a while. Only a few flights on it. srl
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