Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Air Models / June 2005

i'm new in rc and please help me to chose:
graupner/jr mx12 - 4/7/1 - (flaps control ?)
graupner/jr mc15/6 - 4/7/1
graupner/jr mc10 - 4/7/1

I just bought a bundle of blue fan fold 1/4".
I have a a few ideas and I'm searching the web but I thought I'd ask here
for your ideas and technics for shaping and joining.
TIA,

Does anyone know if there is a website in existence that gives the
dimensions of bolt-to-bolt spacing for headers and mufflers of different
manufacturers?
I just bought an SK .50 & .80 and I need a header for the .80. My vision

Yesterday several postings were removed from the BMFA discussion forum
B52 crash thread. Today the whole thread has been locked.
The RCModelFlyers discussion forum B52 crash thread has been locked for
about three weeks.

I am new to the hobby and was thinking about purchasing one of these to
begin my RC'ing.  Could someone (preferably someone with experience
with these models) give me some advice on which one I should start
with?  I was also considering the HobbyZone Firebird Commander and I am

Dont mention the B52 what ever you do!

As 2 posts have gone in the last 10 mins and not even made it to the
newsgroup regarding that big plane that crashed.

Any help finding 1/5 Pica Spitfire kit under a layer of dust some where on a
shelf??
Paul

God, I love the smell of it !
Up onto the moors, take the tiny sheep trod along past the bleached
bones of the long dead sheep. Stupendous views in all directions.
Up ahead a buzzard is working the slope I am headed for.

I have been doing some Googling, looks like the only guy
posting about this little plane was Chris Crawford and his
site for it is no longer up. Has anyone bought this plane,
and how does she perform?

To balance or not: that is the question.
Doesn't it seem like any reputable company would balance their props as
part of the manufacturing process?
But some engine manufacturers advise you to balance your props to avoid

I tell me kids, "Gravity always wins"
It did tonight.
Nose dive into grass was so hard the engine moved forward, sucking in
the rear of the plane far enough that the prop fell off and the spindle

I have had to give up my gas plane and change to a electric park flyer
and I am not sure where to start. My son got a ducted fan jet the A-
intruder, but it was not very good he and I tried to get it to fly wit
no luck.  So because of space and his frustration I am changing t

While browsing a Suzuki motorcycle forum, a rider pointed out a
friend who was slain a year ago:
http://www.lubbockonline.com/stories/012705/loc_012705020.shtml
Sometimes stuff happens that doesn't make any sense.

Dudes -
Here's a funny thing I saw at the field today: guy trying to start an
old Enya 4-stroke and the thing kept backfiring and kicking the prop and
the spinner loose. He couldn't start it until he took off the spinner.