wingtipper Wrote: (12-04-2012, 11:49 PM) -- BenR Wrote: (20-03-2012, 09:11 PM) -- samste Wrote: (20-03-2012, 08:32 PM) -- corsair_pilot Wrote: (19-03-2012, 02:55 PM) -- The DX8 at $400 through Hil...

Hi Kev, I have had the grand total of one "proper" flight so far (on Sunday), but had done a fair bit of flying a cheap plane before that. The best way I can explain it is your $30-$100 specials...

Quote: -- Hi Ben, Did you fly solo on Sunday? -- Did not fly solo. One of the many Steves (samste) buddied with me and let me fly his T-28, for which I have not yet expressed my thanks. Steve - ...

Saw that HitH had a SebArt Katana today for sale - $230. They also had a EDF jet I didnt recognise for sale.

Hi, Took a look at Hobbies in the Hills today, and came away with 3 options for getting a sim to practice on before I get a plane. 1. Buy an el cheapo USB special from ebay and learn on that wit...

Hi, Has anyone here done much in the way of telemetry? I am looking at some stuff online (mostly the EagleTree stuff that I would buy from HobbyKing) but I am wondering if anyone here has any exper...

Starting a log of building my first SRL special - which is also my first plane I put together (I dont count a Trojan that required about 2 screws and plugging a few things in). However a cautionary no...

Hi all, I have been looking at a UMX Carbon Cub as something I can fly during my work lunch breaks (Its under 100 grams flying weight, and is thus exempt from CASA reg's). Theres a pair of sport fi...

Hi, Am after at least 1 XT-60 M to Deans F connector and 1 XT-60 F to Deans M connector. Will pay, but wont pay $35 as a hobby shop quoted me for it (most of that cost being cost to break out solde...

A package with my name on it happened to arrive today. Inside was.......[hr] In case the pic is too blurry, its a Parkzone T28 BNF. Will put together and hopefully get to try it out when the win...

Random thing for LiPos.... I was worried about the risk of a lipo cooking off in the garage at home and starting a fire, so I bought myself an ammo box and thought myself very clever...... Until Cla...