Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Air Models / September 2004

If interested, stop by and have a look at my humble BTE Flyin King
website.  Mine is set up for aerial video/stills.  You can even watch
the forced landing right into the spud field!
Mike

I have a SLEC Thrifty Balsa Stripper but am unable to find replacement
blades.
The instructions say that they are Swan Morton Supatool 'V' blades.
Please does anyone knpw where I can obtain some spares.

I want to learn some details about the theory of the incidence angle
for aircrafts or model r/c. if you know an internet adress please let
me know.
I am drawing an s6b supermarine.If anyone know about the specific type

Does anybody here know of a good reason not to take my 3 Txs apart and make
one huge 1? So long as there is 3 different batteries.
Thanks
Michael

Pros - cons ?
Thx for the help.
James

O.K. Gang here's the deal: Just finishing a Concepts Models 1/4 scale Fleet
Biplane. I built this 20 years ago and put a Qudra 35 (which I believe is 1
HP) which powered it quite well. I want to use a 4 stroke: Questions what
size ?? this will come out to be about 18 to 20 lbs ...

I have a lot of radio control car, airplane, and helicopter items for sale or
trade.  I'd be interested in trading for some nice appliances i.e. electric
stove, refrigerator, microwave, washer and dryer, freezer, or your skilled
labor to do a remodel of my bathroom and kitchen which ...

I am coming back to aero modelling after a few years layoff (about 20
or so, I reckon....) and I fancy building a Pecker III (delta sloper
with elevons).
I have an old Futaba Challenger 6 Tx with an R107 Rx and some S148 and

For reasons I cant explain, I am starting to get twitchy about my next
model.
I fancy a largeish turbine powered Vampire or Venom.
Has anyone seen one flying on the show circuit this year I wonder?  I cant

A short time ago some tables for mixing oil to gas were published. Does any
have the info available. TIA.

Haven't used these for years, and not much ever -
Any recommendations for best adhesion to structures such as an "open" wing?
Does Coverite's Balsarite improve adhesion?  Other similar products?
Do Monokote and Ultracote adhere to one another well?

We've just ordered eight rolls of the plastic mat for our runway in our
new location. We've used this stuff at our old location for the past
three years and altho not as good as asphalt or cement it did the job
quiet well.

I just purchased a Yak 54 from Extreme Flight in GA and all I can say
is WOW!!!  To start with I have never seen such a fine packing job,
everything very carefully wrapped and packaged.  The ARF itself is a
peice of art.  I pride myself on my building but I do not think I

I saw an ad in the newgroups here last week. Then I placed an order.
Today, I received the Dragonfly 4 channels radio controlled helicopter
today from HobbyJapan2000.com (Product detail
http://www.hobbyjapan2000.com/store/proddetail.php?prod=DRAFLYE)

But im in the Uk ..so any ideas as to not getting ripped this time?
Reply direct guys ..i dont often look on here...<G>
cheers n beers.
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