Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Air Models / December 2003

Been trying to find a downloadable manual for the PCM9x but failed so far.
Anybody have a copy or a URL for me?

I will be ordering $150 to $200 worth of stuff from Tower, but don't have my
yearly catalog or my Tower Talk with me.  Can someone give me some coupon
numbers to save me some $.
Thanks,

Does anyone have any suggestions where to look for a Pitts-style muffler
 or any other type that would stay inside a ring type cowling
(originally for an R-985 on the full scale plane)?
Also, does anyone have an pointers to a site that might have info on

Happy Holidays all, I am in the process of putting together an order at
Tower Hobbies and am in need of the catalog number for the current super
savers club freebie. I must have mistakenly thrown out the last coupon
book I received from them and thus do not have the necessary info ...

I am contemplating buying a 9CAF Futaba radio.  I have an older Futaba
FP-T7UAF transmitter which in on ch. 34.  If I buy a new radio lets
say it is on ch 38 which is called the high because it is above 36 can
I still use my ch 34 module?  I suppose this only applies to the

I'm building a page super cub, 80" wing and recently saw a blurb about rcv
engines, with a rotating cylinder. I'd  like to hear feedback /comments for
owners about their likes, dislikes, longevity, etc..... very interesting
concept.

The weathers wet. The decorations and tree are up. The shopping is
virtually done and time was hanging heavy    >:-)
Sooooo... after experimenting with a modified silencer recently I
decided I would have a go at fitting a mousse can muffler (it's a natty

The Demo Version of RC-AirSim v1.0, the radio controlled model aircraft
flight simulator, is available for free download from:
www.rc-airsim.com
RC-AirSim v1.0 simulates flight and ground handling very realistically and

  Any one flying this?  I got one for Xmas.  What engine, what prop,
whay servos, how'd it come out balance-wise?
  TIA,
   CR

The R/c Fly Modelbuilding Site http://home.planet.nl/~vos08757/ site wishes
you all a Merry Christmas and a happy New(fly)year.

Hi all...
Ive seen sooo many of these B2 stealth bombers for sale EVERYWHERE!
Lots of people have bought them on ebay, and positive feedback has been
left...

The last time I made a trip through Hong Kong the local hotel folks
directed me to some of the finest action figures and super hero stuff
I've ever seen.
Unfortunatly I was looking for hobby shops more for rc airplanes, plastic

Hi, Can anyone give me any information on any active clubs in southern
Spain. Primarily in Andelucia, Preferably near Malaga.
Regards
Val

Looking at buying this model.  On the box it says to use a  .45 - .60 2
stroke, however the assembly manual recommends a .60 - .75 2 stroke.  Got me
a little confused here as to what engine to choose.
Ultimatly I would like to use a 4 stroke engine and am looking at a Saito

Can't seem to get pilot to stay glued in the cockpit... I am using 5 minute,
2 part epoxy... the second time I tried roughing the surface to provide more
surface area and wipped it down good with isopropyl before gluing... no
joy... what am I doing wrong? Thanks