After I added those two carbon braces it was very noticable how much stiffer it made the whole tail group.

Here's a pic of the simple mod I did to toughen up the tail plane after it came away mid flight It's just a couple of peices of 2mm carbon rod glued in place with Zap and kicker. epoxy would also do ...

Are they back on sale again ???? Woooooooo Hooooooooo !! They won't last long !!

Nice one Frank !! Sounds like you need a nice still day to get it trimmed, sorted and set up with the right balance of Rates and Expo Well done !! Nothing quite like test flying a new model on...

Looking good Claudio !! Glassing is easy, I've got some nice light fine cloth if you want to bring it over one evening I'm more than happy to show you how it's done I think the red hatch, winglet...

I guess this is why the FRSky 2.4 system is the system of choice for low budget FPV flyers, they are getting 7 to 10 thousand feet straight out of the box and the recievers with telemetry are only ...

dingy Wrote: (22-03-2011, 09:26 PM) -- ~KevJ~ Wrote: (22-03-2011, 07:14 PM) -- hey ingo nice model mate , i reckon it looks like a beauty! i too look forward to seeing that in the air. whats the wi...

Wow that looks very nice Ingo !! I keen to see how it flys!! Hopefully the weather will come good again soon

Very cool That should be a fun machine !!

chrism Wrote: (19-03-2011, 02:53 PM) -- Hi Drew/Andrew, Thanks guys for the info. I must say that I am a little disappointed that digital servos can not be reversed by rewiring, this means that I wi...

you might also mix a little rudder in with ailerons

I just got a set of 3 from super cheep auto at North parramatta They fit inside each other. I think they are reduced to $40 at the moment http://www.supercheapauto.com.au/online-store/products/SCA-Al...

srl Wrote: (06-03-2012, 09:04 PM) -- Also good for keeping the glue. I have a small toaster oven only ever used for post curing. Claudio will know what that is. srl -- That's an innovative ...

kizza42 Wrote: (13-08-2013, 10:15 PM) -- Full size Stryker! -- That is also a good choice !!

http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=37628 You have to get one of these If not now then at some stage. You will love it !!

There is no doubt that the Foamy Wing tipper suggests is a great flying model, It is !! I've flown it and I liked it a lot. It's certainly tougher that the Skywing Edge I suggested and if you wan...

Hey that loooks really nice !! It should fly well at that weight too. Love how the canopy opens, You'll have to bring it down to McCoy field before it rains again The field is looking AWSOME and ...

srl Wrote: (19-09-2018, 06:19 PM) -- I whish I saw you post Steve I have a litre or two to spare no probs at all. Hi Jason I'll be down early Saturday for some sport flying. But I need some fu...

Marulan is on again soon according to http://nswpylon.org/calendar.html It's on the 22-23rd of September. Bring your EFX, rarebear, funfighter, Q-500 or electric Q-500 or anything elce along...

A weekend of flying at Marulan probably one of the nicest private flying fields in NSW. The field is open for general flying and practice Friday 20 Saturday 21st and racing Sunday 22nd Come along bri...

Nice one Gazza !! That looks like an impressive airframe !! I'm sure you'll geta lot of enjoyment from it!! Frank That's a bargain from super and cheaper!! I've often wondered why there arn't ...

I think comunication and something along the lines of what Gaz is sugesting has worked quite well in the past.

Definatly a fair call I'll make sure that I'm more carefull in the future and maintain the corect circuit direction when other planes are in the air. Paul your absolutly right, I guess I'v...

Here's some video. For best viewing make sure you set it to view in full screen mode and the resolution to HD 720 and let it buffer. Neither are long videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnI78JQ1U...

Will do Smuzz

Good stuff Wayne, I'll see you in the morning we can fit the Eratix in no probs !! Claudius Wrote: (11-05-2013, 04:55 PM) -- Sorry again I can't make it Jason! -- No worries Claudio, I'll...

Fortune favours the brave old mate, and the gods are supposed to smile on fools as well. Any takers on a free ride to Wollongong pylon on Sunday ??

Wayne and I had a great day in Wollongong. The Flying conditions were just about perfict. The only slight, on the weather was, that by the late afternoon the sun came down to sit on the top o...

Looks Like I have a spare seat in the Car if anyone wants to coma along for a great days flying on Sunday. There will be some super action to see, as there will be some F5D models racing for the f...

Well It's looking like there will be a reduced turnout for Pylon racing at Illawarra. But it looks like it's still going to be on. I'm planning on going, I've got my No 1.a Viper's fir...

Yes I know it's Mother's Day!!! ((Rhubarb and Bother))

It's not far away probably only a little over an hours drive. What a great way to spend a Sunday!! See directions to the field below. Heading south on the Princes Highway. Exit left (east)...

It's a great field there at Cowra ...................but you cant just gaze up at the power lines like you can at McCoy

Excellent it will be great to see it fly make sure you let me know when your coming down and have a great time at Cowra !! Dacron, (Trade name for polyester) probably is the fibre of choice fo...

Super nice Job There Towelly and the Herns Hobbies embalem on the Verticle fin is a great touch !! I really like the Pull pull system for the controll surfaces. I'll bet Herns Hobbies never stocked...

Hey no probs Gazz, That looks like a great machine !! Very nice !! Wingtipper, I can show you how I did the mount on my Yak it's pretty simple and the motor...

I was there that day but wasnt that the mustang ? or was that the trojan ? I know there was a post involved, Nearly made it through the gate

Steven Wrote: (30-08-2012, 11:49 PM) -- secant0give Wrote: (30-08-2012, 09:30 PM) -- Yes Steve is right they are such a fun plane to fly straight out of the box they will just about do it all..........

Yes Steve is right they are such a fun plane to fly straight out of the box they will just about do it all.......................................... after a fashion :) I've set up mine with m...

smuzz Wrote: (11-05-2012, 08:20 PM) -- samste Wrote: (11-05-2012, 08:06 PM) -- P.s I need to get me a metal lathe one Day.;) -- Me too! I don't know how to drive a lathe (yet) but I'd love one of ...

Very nice looking machine !!

Looking good !!!

Cool are they two pocket long sleeve cotton shirts ?? I like long sleeves saves getting sunburnt arms two pockets are dammed handy for putting things in like camera/iphone/battery checker etc And ...

Look if they are for free then grab them for sure !! We'll use them

Very Cool That is pretty hard core !!

I used to fly Warbirds online combat sim some years ago, It was great fun !! just found this 2012 Trailer and the graphics look a lot better now I'd love to get into it again but it takes so much t...

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 Looks interesting and not badly priced for only $10.00 Warbirds is free to d/load and play offline, they make their money by selling time in the online arina's You used...

The wind was shifting often today. There were quite a few take offs made into the wind that were in the opposite direction to the circuit as breeze shifted from one direction or another. There was...

Nice link Gazz some really good infor Here !!

Here you go Wayne Here's landing the DW with the rates reduced for more stick throws, no flaps http://youtu.be/8T61pFXJjSw should be up soon