Hi all, I recently bought an E-flite apprentice but need find an appropriate battery and receiver for it. Instructions say: 11.1V 3200mAh 15C 3-cell Li-Po or 11.1V 3200mAh 20C 3 cell or 11....

thanks heaps Kieran :)

Hey Ingo, 7:30 is pretty keen :) any bits for me? I'l be there around 9ish, earlier if I can motivate myself. Only got 1 flight in last week, hope to get a whole lot more this weekend.

I have a question regarding my cub. A few weeks ago I was down at the field after putting a new motor in it, http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/stor ... oduct=4321 (http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking...

Hey there, Do any of you guys use these, and do you know if they are any good? http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/stor ... ew_Version (http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idP...

this afternoon, I made a small stick mount for this motor http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/stor ... oduct=5427 (http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=5427) (a motor I bo...

Hey Steve, they look cool. How far does the Aussie dollar have to drop before Hobbyking is no longer a cheap option? Things aren't looking good. I certainly won't do a personal order till things s...

Hey guys check out yotube vids by bomberguy http://www.youtube.com/user/Bomberguy A lot of old especially WW2 aircraft footage. and this site too http://www.aerocinema.com/

Hi Drew, I have no idea what depron is like to work with but have been curious ever since joining this club. To satisfy my curiosity could I get: 1x 2mm and 1x 3mm sheets with your order, hope...

Hi guys, Lately I've been thinking about fiberglassing foam (actually I've been dreamimg of buying one of these http://www.sbrcmodels.com/store/agora.cgi?cart_id=5698386.19295*1e2je3&p_id=800&xm=on...

I've been trying to work out my key chain camera. It takes photos but does not record. Anyone else have this problem? I've been using windows media player. I think mine's broken :(

Hey Kieran I own one of these... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGlX6gvU4PA slowly peice by peice as I can afford it I will put it together. Do you think this motor is alright(?) http://www.h...

thanks Kieran I'll try that :-)

Hi guys, I'm bringing my Dad down tomorrow but all I've got going is my floater jet which I'll let him fly. I'm still waiting on parts to fix the nose gear on my apprentice, otherwise that would hav...

I've been meaning to look this up for weeks but I always forget... I want to go but depends what the boss says :)

I had fun yesterday in the wind, but am giving today a miss. I've got my neice's christening this arvo. I think Kieran might have some HK parts for me and Steve if you have that spare FunJet I would h...

Kieran, I'm so sorry, that plane was so cool... :(

http://castlehillhobbies.com.au/component/page,shop.product_details/flypage,shop.flypage_modern/product_id,7743/category_id,162/manufacturer_id,0/option,com_virtuemart/Itemid,1/ 'been thinking of b...

I'll be missing out on the next 2 weekends, unforunately I'll be Samoa, relaxing in a resort, drinking beer, snorkling and just partying at a cousin(in laws) wedding :-p

I got a ticket for saturday, I'm going with a mate from Newcastle. I've decided to drive early sat morning and go home that evening.

I just attempted glassing the fuslage on my ME 163 Komet http://www.sbrcmodels.com/store/agora.cgi?cart_id=5698386.19295*572cm8&p_id=100&xm=on&ppinc=singlekits¤cy=currency2. So far so good :) ...

>>Arron - if you change your mind, or if you decide to build it with swappable power configurations, then let me know as I've still got some old solid rocket motors left over from my HPR days (a few b...

>>Does anyone know if the sat and sun displays are the same?

Hey guys, I had another attempt at my Cub this morning (as mentioned on pge 4 of this thread) and am still at a loss as to what is happening. I've tried programmable ESC's tried all different prog...

Steve B, I think you've done it. Thanks heaps. I was setting my ESC on Low or Normal, now I have it on High and it works :) I was keen to duck down the field this arvo with it but the bloody rain c...

Hi guys, I'm thinking of buying the best of the best flight sim for myself(for christmas) but which one is best? I've been playing around with clearview all year but need something with alot mor...

Was down the field this arvo, I just had to try my fiberglassed Floater Jet with 2.45Amp 3s battery with 40amp ESC. Around 3 o'clock wind was picking up so only got one flight before I decided it was ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Bxpi4GjTPU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbQ616mZHEc&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL[hr] Any one know why my camera only records for around 2mins? It seems to switch i...

4x 6mm and 2x 3mm I have no idea what I might build. Thanks Drew.

I just can't stop 'window shopping'.... http://www.greenairdesigns.com/lab/ (I want the canberra bomber :) ) http://www.alienaircraft.com/index.htm http://www.worldhobbies.com/home_rc_radi...

I really wanted to go flying this morning, can't find my bloody car keys....

Hi guys, Where would I buy music wire? I've tryed searching a few hobby shops to no avail. thanks.

.... Back to a few posts ago, thanks heaps Jason, I bought music wire from that place at Frenchs Forest, and now I've got HEAPS. If anyone needs wire, .45mm for a pull pull system, please don't was...

For protection..... of the ESC.

Just a cool site for those that like building light balsa planes for indoor. http://smallflyingarts.com/

I'm in :-)

I don't like the bloke, ripped me off too many times. I'll only buy glue off him now days.

I was thinking the same thing..., maybe some tasks our aircraft should accomplish...? Landing gear or no gear, 1 motor 2 motor (only 'cause I've been thinking of push - pull), certain Battery require...

Replying to Peter's post, I bought a Kinetic Glider too :-) didn't bother with stickers, painted the wings red. A 1.6 3s fits (a little heavy but so what) Looks good, just need some sunshine to maide...

HA! I just spent about 10mins trying to squash it in again, but yeah it works, hatch closed, perfect. ESC pushed forward and up into that gap it can squash into. Receiver towards the back, battery i...

Who wants to chuck my Kinetic for a maiden tomorrow?

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 weather at the moment. Hope it lasts till the we...

I got a 3S 1.6 sqaushed in there, I have got smaller batteries in my collection, but since putting a 3S 2.45 into a floater jet, have grown to like nose heavy planes. Kev, If I don't manage to fin...

[/quote] Was looking at around late morning to lunch time as the weather forecast is saying light winds then. But what time best suits you? [/quote] Thanks Kev, Paul and Gary, I flew today with Stev...

>>Where did you have the cg set at? Front of the wings, a bit more than what it should, but then, elevator 'out of box- setting' tended to give it a tail down nose up attitude anyway. If I get time ...

samste Wrote: (02-08-2011, 10:03 PM) -- The Kinetic is not a bad flyer as i test Flew it today, it required some elevator trimming to get it flying sweet and some aileron trim but all in all not bad,...

I tried getting a smaller folding prop today from Ultimate Hobbies but no luck. I do have smaller 5x5 and a 6x4 left over from my floater jet. I was just really bored with it as standard... (and I...

If I had a different motor I would, honestly..... I will only have small prop attached promise. I know what these things are capable of and... yes, it scares me :-) might need some help tr...

Skidz Wrote: (04-08-2011, 08:17 PM) -- Looked on the weather channel. Sunny symbol for tomorrow but became rather depressed with the rain symbol showing every day for the next month :( . -- Next mon...

I thought about starting a new thread but then deciced I'll add to this old one :-) Just some sites I like to visit: http://www.theaerodrome.com/index.php h...