Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Air Models / January 2004

Is there a good/cheap source for the red flag and the frequency  tag
which are to be on the antenna. I know you can get them from mfg's but
I think they are over priced. Any good sources or ways to make them my
self. TIA.

Test tickle

Yes, I know in models it's all by-guess-and-by-golly, but are there some
thumbnails people use in getting a start?

http://eDogFight.com/
Hi, I logged onto the web site above in search of the Li Poly
batteries I wanted but I could not find any information on the C
ratings of any of their Li Po batteries. There are other web sites out

Sorry if this has been posted before on this newsgroup, but is it safe to
charge a sealed lead acid battery (eg:12V 7Ah sealed) with a conventional 12
V domestic car battery charger, or would it be better for me to use my Super
Nova charger from another well charged 12V car battery.

I'm a complete noob. I bought an RC plane that banks to the left. Everything
appears visually ok and I can't discern any weight differences on the left
hand side. However when I taxi or fly this plane it starts to spiral
continously to the left and it is not possible to get it to ...

Any body know the address for a service agent for Futaba I have done a
google search and found nothing
Kevin

Hi Guys, A while back I saw an article on How th build your own floats from
Foam. I'm sure is still have the magazine but can't remember which one. Anyone
know which Mag and issue? TIA, Dan.

       I seem to recall a while back that a couple of guys here on the News
Group were searching for the Cockpit Interior Kit for the Top Flite Bonanza.
At that time the interior kit had been discontinued.
       I just received a Tower flyer yesterday that had the interior kit

Does anyone know where to get ignition parts.  I have to relpace the
ignition points spring on a Saito G60 gasoline ignition engine.
Thanks for any help.

I am trying to find a 60 h..does Global still
make them, I cant find them in the catalogs anymore.
It was a good trainer
Thanks,

Thanks for all your help.
I will put all your theories to the test this weekend. If I can get it going
then that's great but if I can't then I will be back to ask for more help!
In the meanwhile can someone please explain wtf "p factor" is ... in

I just got an ASP 61 in  a buy out and was wondering if anyone here has been
running one.. I have no experience with them.  What gives with these engines.
Any info would be helpful.   Eddie Fulmer

Anybody know what the correct spark plug gap is for a Zenoah G45?
Zenoah must write the most useless engine manuals on the market! Basically
tells you where the front of the engine is, not to stick your bod parts in
the spinning prop and thats about it.  :-)

Hi again group.
Do you know where is this video? I once saw a 3-5 minute war bird
video somewhere here on google. It was a link in a post.
It has a few P-51 Mustangs (looks like may be actual color WWII film