Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Air Models / July 2004

Does anyone know the current status of the  Flightlines Forum?  I am guessing
it is gone because I can no longer get to it.

I am about to glass a WOT4 wing, in the past I've used epoxy resin thinned
with Isopropyl Alcohol to attach the glass and the same mixed with a filler
powder to fill the weave.  I have found this to be a messy process which
adds both weight and expense to the model.  I have heard ...

Has anyone an opinion on which Phoenix MP model would be the best
first glider (or airplane of any sort) between Synergy Duet Trainer
and Fun Start Mk2? Or is there a better option out there? Also, any
recommendations on other equipment to use with them? I'll be slope

For various boring reasons I am considering changing from mode 1 (throttle
right) to mode 2 (throttle left)...
I  was taught mode 1 (some 15 years ago) and am finding the expected
difficulties in changing over ( only on the reality craft simulator at

Lanier 1/3 Scale KIT not ARF. Brand New in box. Make offer direct to
shannon2@grm.net
This is a two box kit and will take most likely Greyhound to ship. If you
have never done this its really easy. I ship to your closest Greyhound

I have just brought a couple of 480's and it looks like you can have the
back plate in three positions, at the moment its set fully clockwise as I am
installing these in a pusher do I need to set them full anticlockwise??
Kevin

If you missed the XFC you can see some pics and discussions on this
event. The Extreme Flying Championship this year was quite the buzz.
We congratulate Team RCU member Quique Somenzini for his 1st place
victory in airplanes and Curtis Youngblood who took 1st in helis.

I wonder if anyone has experience with the Sig Wonder?
Where is the CG supposed to be, etc.
Thanks,
David

I know in an earlier post, it was stated that there would be no out door
flying but I have since heard it rumoured that there is. Can anyone confirm
please.
May be an expensive weekend with both Cosford and the NEC, probably be

I have been away from modelling for nearly 18 years, and have been going to
some of the shows this year.
I see aerobatic models prop hanging and doing torque rolls, helicopters do
this a lot better!

If Great Planes is going to stay in business there is an urgent need for
quality improvements........They probably never herard about ISO
9000......????

Has anyone done any research on a good economical autoadvance camera that
can be used in a RC plane?  Looking for a lightweight camera to mount to my
PT-40 for recreational use, something that Wal-Mart, K-Mart, or Target may
have?  Thanks in advance to those that reply, and have a ...

I am about to "reconstruct" an old design - the mick reeves disco. I have no
plans or pictures or data, just a reasonable memory of my old original from
years ago! People may remember it... just a flat foam slab circle basically,
with a 32 size I.C engine - no aerofoil shape to the ...

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more 35mhz  land vehicles item number 5906638682
I have asked nicely not to sell to the UK(what good it will do?)
Kevin
is there a website were it shows the law as it stands