yes wayne my setup is the same as gaz's . one servo at rear for rudder , another for elevon . i used 30 min epoxy when gluing after i installed the hinges on frame side with thin zap . what i did to...

Panspermian Wrote: (31-10-2012, 09:45 PM) -- Just stumbled upon this, thought it might interest a few people. http://www.austars-model.com/dispdet.php?idw=1210232101108426 -- thats a freekin boo...

IK'll be there , took two days off work to attend , will be there sunday for sure , who's going ? what time ? and are we meeting anywhere ? oh and what planes are you taking ? --Edit-- Lets put some...

Are you talking the 50cc yak ?

no i dont mean that one . but i'll be scrutinizing and taking notes and pics of that yak 55 m . you know you have a bigger plane . 50cc petrol engine right ? :paranoid:

NEED ME'S A SPARE BEAR !!!!!

yeah i gave JEREMY a ring he is in WA . and was a little dissapointed he couldn't help . never mind , i tried . thanks for the help fellas . JEREMY TXT ME A NUMBER FOR TONY JONES , who is the pylon...

the MX2 IS REPAIRED . , ALL i need to do now is re tap the motor casing for the stub shaft to 4mm fit it and up she will go , AGAIN . HERE ARE SOME PICS OF THE REPAIRS .

yep i have a few pics . some of all the models , and some of the big yak in storage , Tony Jones came of to inspect as he thought we brought a fridge over and he wanted to see what was in it .

Well it was certainly a very fun day up at Maitland , the RARE BEARS from PRCAC gave them all some stick . my 1st race was pretty good on the line flying as i had a very good caller coaching me , don...

mickey t Wrote: (14-04-2013, 10:55 PM) -- Hi guys, What a great day at Maitland. Shame about the mid air Frank but, at least you didn't come off second best!! I downloaded the file off my Reverb ...

well as many people fly mode 2 , in this country as they do mode 1 . there are plenty of trainers of each in the club .

Giulio65 Wrote: (01-11-2013, 11:03 AM) -- Parkzone it is then!! Thanks for the advice. Going to have a look at RCHOBBIES ..... Cheers. -- my recommendation . very easy to fly and very cheap ...

Giulio65 Wrote: (01-11-2013, 03:15 PM) -- I assume with the throws dialed right down..... -- of course . dual rates . this thing lands at jogging speed . theb guy flying this plane in the vid is a ...

soon we'll be seeing real FPV with this flyer .

yeah i enjoyed that vid mate .

pretty much a real flying wing . looking forward to see how this one flies . can see a real fpv setup here in the MKII . Have you thought about camera mounts etc ,,,,,,

no doubt about your building techniques mate :thumbup:

:D :thumbup:.

i'll be honest here , i'm an XT60 FAN . however being heavily tied with secant ogive , who helped me out getting into the electrics hobby , he 's very deep emotional ties with DEANS connections insi...

hey guys . just interested , in how you guys manage to stock up on hardware, tools , and spares . i've been going since oct last year . the rain part has helped me out a little with waiting times and ...

WELL I GAVE myself a lesson about building in redundancy yesterday , on the buddy lead i was doing so well with the stinger , finally got the setup right and balance , trims expos etc . the thing was ...

corsair_pilot Wrote: (26-03-2012, 11:35 AM) -- See Frank, this is why the Mrs and I have two different paypal accounts! ;) Might work while we're engaged, but that could change once we're married la...

i agree , wish i bought one of them 4 x6s chargers 1st up . once you have one or 2 singl chargers , you dont require the multi charger then , but regret you didnt get it 1st .

WELL today , i added a block of balsa , some foam , a hotmelt glue gun , with spare sticks , and a packet of magnets to the list . still much much more stuff required .

have been looking at one of these for a while , bit the bullet and ordered it last night . it's the PNF hand launch version 70mm edf 1947 JET COPY . i've ordered some 3s 4000mah 40c batteries to ...

it's a nice model . there isnt much info on youtube or anywhere on the net about them . the intake looks restricted . however i'm hoping it will be a stable flyer . this will be my trial plane , if...

well it all arrived today . thats 2 days from order to door . i cant start the build till next week cause of schedules .

WELL ITS COMING ALONG NICELY , put 8 hours into it tonight , about 2 or 3 more to go and it will be ready for flight .

interesting comments , after reading a few comments on HK , i ordered the 3S 4000MAH 40-50C batteries . these are heavy buggers , i was a little dissapointed about the weight in the hand holding one ...

C of G info post #124 60 -67mm mah battery 4500 -5000. http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=901932&page=9 the C of G , in 2008 was set at 80mm from the manufacturer , then 75 then...

WELL ITS REPAIRED . had to change a dud servo in the wing also . hxt900 went straight in and is bettewr than the servos fitted .

yep ill try that Steve . it's only EPS though i think , will break if you look at it the wrong way .

well my hand launch did not go well today, i threw it up and it stalled , cracked the fuselage and elevon and broke some of the thrust tube off . easily fixed with hot melt , however . i think 3S ...

You guys have always been right in the past . i'd like to stick with the 3s since i forked out $100 on 3 batteries , but perhaps in this case the pnf stuff is just too underpowered . and your right Ga...

very tempted . WHICH ONE GUYS . A LITTLE HELP AND OPINION APPRECIATED . http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__28498__10_Blade_Alloy_DPS_70mm_EDF_unit_4s_3000kv_1200watt.html WITH THIS BA...

hmmmm . still deciding . there are bad reveiws on these , as far as claimed power . i know that 6s will be a buzz , but some are saying they are only getting 1.7 -1.8g of thrust , due to the 2200 ...

hmmm . i made the mistake many years ago of getting a credit card in my name , just for short term loan purposes , not long after that there was a form thrown infront of me to sign , linking my wife o...

wingtipper Wrote: (02-11-2012, 12:21 AM) -- hmmmm . still deciding . there are bad reveiws on these , as far as claimed power . i know that 6s will be a buzz , but some are saying they are only ...

NEW EDF UNIT INSTALLED 68MM 4S 3580KV . bench tested at 1005 watts peak , setting to about 880 w 66 amp peak , constant 60amp. i'm so glad the factory fitted a 70amp esc instead of the advertised...

OK , MODDING THE STABILIZER was a huge failure as the incidence was out , lining it up seemed to make it worse with lifting its nose . the - now prototype broke clean in 2 today . so it hotmelted u...

Latest mods to get this thing flight setup correctly . rc group threads suggest that most own 3 lander panthers before they get one right . i can atest to this as it is now configured MK4 , And been g...

well im tempted to put some into the topside as well . but 1st i'll see if it's flyable .

just thought id re visit this thread . today i bought a digital scale from 2g -10kg , and a mini travel iron . IT never ends . although quite a few planes are in heaven now , i have ammassed quite ...

gbanger Wrote: (22-01-2013, 05:39 PM) -- Where did you get the scale? That sounds like its just in the right range. -- the good guys have em $49 STAINLESS STEEL . MEASURES IN GRAMS AND OUNCES A...

OMG !! have more stock than some hobby shops . !!!! LOL

still going , this is my latest . havent done a foreign order for ages . glad i aint working for HK with my labour costs . should be able to balance upto 24 inch props with this one .

:D cant believe i'm excited about this little toy , it turned up today from HK , its the ARF kit , comes with motor only and props . Unpainted , i need to fit servos which will be 9g 900 hxt 's...

WELL I HAVE THICK CA , I might use that then , and i know the throws are very small ,

Cheers . Couple of night shifts to do and then ill build .