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| trying to build a 3.5cc rc controlled IC engine car!! | 10/20/2007 | Martin Seymour |
Q: can u please help me on this sir as i am trying to build rc controlled ic engine car (petrol) with ... A: The cost will be impossible for me to say as I live in the UK and you live? Also I do not know what ...
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| trying to build a 3.5cc rc controlled IC engine car!! | 10/18/2007 | Martin Seymour |
Q: can u please help me on this sir as i am trying to build rc controlled ic engine car (petrol) with ... A: venkat Category: RC Model Airplanes/Cars/Boats Private: No Subject: trying to build a 3.5cc rc ...
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| 2nd airplane | 10/11/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: My 7 year old son and I have thoroughly enjoyed our Easy Star, but without ailerons it really cannot ... A: Love that EasyStar as a primary trainer! :-) You might like the Multiplex Minimag. It can be set up ...
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| Building an RC Car | 10/6/2007 | Erich Reichert |
Q: I have been driving RC cars for 2 years now, so im comparatively quite new at this. I have been out ... A: My best advise to you would be to just purchase a 1/8 nitro car. I really like the idea of doing it ...
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| rc truck | 10/3/2007 | Matt Coia |
Q: thanks A: I would check out the FAQ at Himoto's website first. http://www.himotoracing.com/index.php?main=faq ...
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| r/c boat | 9/30/2007 | Martin Seymour |
Q: Ive been building an rc boat and have 2 12v batteries that came with my rc tank and want to use them ... A: Earl Category: RC Model Airplanes/Cars/Boats Private: No Subject: r/c boatI’ve been building an rc ...
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| Pica 1/5 spit | 9/26/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: Where in the UK stocks a Pica 1/5 scale Spit or how does one get one from the States A: There was just a recent post to me regarding the Pica Spit. Hi Ken, I seen your post asking about ...
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| tr/rcr | 9/14/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: Futaba and Hitec receivers are both positive shift. As far as being "interchangeable", they are, ... A: That should have read retuned, not returned. This applies to ME - you sure read what you think you ...
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| How to repair a fiberglass fuselage? | 9/14/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: We have a Dynaflite "Bird of Time" sailplane. The last flight cracked (splintered) the fiberglass ... A: Since you have the time, please try to find a glider club in your area, or even a glow powered club ...
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| tr/rc | 9/13/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: I have both Fatuba and Hitec transmitters for the Fatuba I have used GWS receivers and had no ... A: Futaba and Hitec receivers are both positive shift. As far as being "interchangeable", they are, ...
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| Fixing the Super Cub | 9/9/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: My Dad got a HobbyZone Super Cub and was flying it. It went into a spiral, crashed and broke the ... A: I found this information at this site: http://www.hobbyzone.com/rc_planes_hobbyzone_super_cub.htm ...
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| Pusher Model Aircraft | 9/4/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: Ken: I'm interested in R/C model aircraft, especially with real-time video link. Which pusher ... A: The Multiplex EasyStar has been used for this purpose by upgrading the power system. To learn more ...
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| Nitro-Gas RC Boats | 9/2/2007 | Matt Coia |
Q: Can you direct me to a website that will be helpful in making plans to building Gas Powered RC ... A: I don't have anything specific for this but I would spend some time in some of the online forums and ...
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| car idle | 9/2/2007 | Erich Reichert |
Q: i have a nitro HPI MT2, and i have been scared to even turn it on because when i turn it on it ... A: Hang on Dustin, before you loctite any screws let's go through a quick checklist of stuff that it ...
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| Pica 1/5 Spitfire cg location | 8/29/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: I am nearing the completion of my 1/5 scale Pica Spitfire, and would like to know where the cg needs ... A: I am not familiar with the plane, so can't say where it should be on that particular model. I did ...
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| old nitro powered plane | 8/28/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: hey how are you anyways i just swapped some old train stuff for this plane and iwas wondering if ... A: I assume you mean use the crystal from the Venom RTF helicopter in the old Micro Avionics radio ...
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| old nitro powered plane | 8/27/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: hey how are you anyways i just swapped some old train stuff for this plane and iwas wondering if ... A: If you have a transmitter with that RC gear, it is no longer legal to use it. Actually, all of the ...
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| thrust line | 8/25/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: You answered a question a while back about thrust lines. You said that most are mounted with a ... A: What a good question. I've only had one pusher in my many, many years of flying. It is the ...
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| how can i do this | 8/14/2007 | Erich Reichert |
Q: how can i turn an elecrtic car scal 1:24 fast maybe a website or sometin and also how can i turn one ... A: Saul, it all depends on what type of car it is. There are quite a few manufacturers out there that ...
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| Airhogs Stromlauncher Controller | 8/12/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: Brand new AH Stormlauncher doesn't respond to controller. Props won't move at all. Is it the ... A: I almost said outside my area of expertise, but I have an AirHogs bipe, but I am unfamiliar with ...
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| Rc Airplane Membership | 8/12/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: There is a rc membership or insurance thing i have to get. How do my kids get the membership and why ... A: All RC clubs in the USA are chartered by the Academy of Model Aeronautics, AMA. The Academy sets ...
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| underwater exhaust | 8/11/2007 | Martin Seymour |
Q: I am building a 4' rc lobster boat model with a zenoah g26pum marine gas engine. I would like it ... A: underwater exhaustHi Martin, I am building a 4' rc lobster boat model with a zenoah g26pum marine ...
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| Battery Polarity | 8/9/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: Re: polarity of battery pack in SANYA transmitter. I had a BLACK wire and a RED wire going to ... A: I hope that there is a little juice in the old/bad battery. Use a voltmeter and find out which is ...
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| electric motors and speed controls | 8/8/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: I am new to r/c planes. I have bad bearings in my Eflite brushless and need to purchase a new ... A: There is no direct relationship between the motors Kv rating and the amps. The Kv is a rating of ...
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| Plane | 8/7/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: Yeah I just bought a Focus 400 EP Electric plane it was RTF right out the box all i had to do was ... A: Double check the transmitter batteries to see that the batteries are installed correctly and that ...
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| Broken Propeller ep r/c racing boat | 8/5/2007 | Martin Seymour |
Q: Please help, lost a propeller, and unfortunately I do not have a clue how to put the spare on, any ... A: Most props are held on by one of 2 methods--a nut at the rear of the prop which has to be undone, ...
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| hull plans | 8/3/2007 | Martin Seymour |
Q: i am trying to find plans for a miami 55 deep v hull, i have got a 25cc weed wacker engine with a ... A: FOLLOW-UP ----------thanks for the information.... i am definately gonna build the hull myself, time ...
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| hull plans | 8/2/2007 | Martin Seymour |
Q: i am trying to find plans for a miami 55 deep v hull, i have got a 25cc weed wacker engine with a ... A: hull planshi martin, i am trying to find plans for a miami 55 deep v hull, i have got a 25cc weed ...
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| RC running Alternative fuels | 7/31/2007 | Erich Reichert |
Q: I need to get an HPI Savage X to run off an alternative fuel mixture. I have heard using 50% ... A: Not too sure about the alternative fuel thing but I'd say its a combination of things. Part of it ...
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| battery charger | 7/27/2007 | Matt Coia |
Q: will a charger of less than the rated battery voltage charge it at all or will it just take longer? ... A: The charger will charge the battery a bit but never fully, no matter how long you leave it on. The ...
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| rc transmitters | 7/27/2007 | Erich Reichert |
Q: i recently bought an xtreme rc and and accidently over twisted my steering wheel and was wondering ... A: if the transmitter has a removable crystal I'd say you can get a new radio for it. Of course I'd ...
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| charging batteries | 7/22/2007 | Erich Reichert |
Q: I was wondering if you knew how long it would take to fully charge a 7.2 volt 6cell battery pack ... A: The Mega 1 charges at an average amp rate of 4 amps so the 2000mah pack would take approx 35 minutes ...
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| flying clubs | 7/18/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: We will be visiting near Brasstown, NC (southwestern NC area) and wondered how we could contact the ... A: You should be able to use the AMA site to locate a club. You may need a map of that area to help ...
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| RC Airplane Limits. | 7/18/2007 | Clarence C Ragland |
Q: Sir, I work for a company that is in constant need of up to date aerial photography. (Law Firm ... A: With today's tiny electronics, there are many types of planes that could do the job very well. We ...
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| rtf easystar | 7/18/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: I bought a Ready-to-fly Easystar and I flew it, and then it crashed. The propeller fell off, and I ... A: I looked at my EasyStar this morning. I see there is some type of bushing that is helping keep the ...
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| rc airplanes | 7/18/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: I am a beginner at flying airplanes,and I have a Firebird Scout rc airplane. The back wing of the ... A: If you mean the V-tail at the rear of the plane, it looks like it is made of a foam material. You ...
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| Nitro engine idle problem... | 7/18/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: I just have a quick question for you. I have an ASP 40 size engine on my Worldstar 40 trainer. I ... A: Very good idea about tightening the screws, because air leaks can cause that type of behavior. ...
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| making rc plane | 7/16/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: Sir, I'm trying to make a arc plane, but don't know how to do it. Please help me out, by mailing me ... A: Saurabh, What you want to do requires much more information than I can give in an email. You ...
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| RC model plane | 7/13/2007 | Ken Myers |
Q: I would like to obtain plans to build a Snoopy Flying Doghouse. A: There have been plans in Model Airplane News and they still should be available from them. You can ...
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| car | 7/5/2007 | Matt Coia |
Q: 3 years old and was not used very much. how do you ujust the high and low needles and where should ... A: The needles will vary by manufacturer but are located on the carb somewhere. Here is an article ...
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