Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Air Models / June 2005

Thas what i call em as a joke but did you guys see that young lad with
the heli doing rolling circles BACKWARDS and some  i might add.
Now i aint into helis but that was just the most amaizing thing iv ever
seen done on a heli.

I have managed to, erm, bollux up my computer to the extent that it will not
read PDF files anymore.
I still have adobe rreader 7 but I delketed reader 4.
What can I do?

Hi, first off, I'm a big newbie to this list, so forgive me if I break
any rules...
I just ordered a Cessna 182 from Parkflyers.com. I'm trying to get a
status on the order and it seems like both the customer service number

Did anyone go?....the weather at my field was like walking to the
gallows and had a 5 min flight and ended up chatting.
Any good deals going ..ya know "Wren turbine" for a tenner?
ok ill stop the pills.

Any one have an idea how long a typical flight would last?  I was told
by the manufacturer that the fuel tank is 32 oz.
Related question, anyone know roughly the speed?
TIA

RCSB has changed their software and won't let me log in. I have cookies
enabled and everything but no go. They say it should work (but it won't)
Anyone else tried loggin in to the new site yet? www.rcscalebuilder.com
Did you have any problem?

Anyone have any suggestions where I can get a good detailed scale drawing of
a Super Tucano/Embraer 314?
Regards Peter

Woot! My new FF7 arrived yesterday and after a quick fiddle I
dutifully left it to charge over night. I've just been playing with it
in on the sim. Holy cow! How did I ever live without exponential?
Dual-rates are OK, but expo rocks my world. I can understand how

Just bought a GWS MC 2002 field charger and would like some advice
please. I've fitted 2 leads to it, one with a normal battery plug and
another with the transmitter plug on  - both Futaba. When I plug a rx
battery in it works fine. Do you set the dial so that it sits on the

How quick are they? Anyone got one? worth getting?
the weekend is getting nearer <G>

I have two transmitters with receivers for sale.  UK air frequency modules
installed.
Hitec Prizm 7 computer radio with GWS 8 channel FM receiver on channel 78.
£60.00

If interested, please see advert on BMFA website
http://www.bmfa.co.uk/class/detail.php?siteid=42128
Please note, one potential buyer contacted me saying that he wanted it but
has now gone quiet.  I suspect he has changed his mind, but should he

You've got to see this....
http://www.putfile.com/media.php?n=HydroFoam
The thing is; should it be on 27, 35 or 40MHz?!
More info at www.michaelconnally.com

The only way to describe this is "different". Its a 22Mb video
download, but it is worth it.
At the end it says that the plans will be available.
http://www.baize.org/hfh.wmv

For you folks with some EPP and a hot wire cutter I would like to get a
quote to make four (4) EPP fairings in a NACA0033 profile approx. 4.5"
chord, 1.5" depth, and 24" long.  I will supply a DXF file to make a
template.