Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Air Models / September 2005

Anyone read this group from the Carlisle or West Cumbrian flyers?
Their websites seem somewhat out of date...
J.

Does anybody know if there a kit for this aircraft with a wingspread of
about 75 in.
Thank you
Carl.

If the Aerobird Commander can utilize the X-port modules, how do you get
them to work? I mean, the Aerobird Extreme has a button on the top of the
Transmitter to engage the modules. The Commander 2 only has Throttle and
turn channels. So how do you... say use the drop module with ...

A few questions from a complete 100% newbie.
I did ask one or two questions a while back....
I am not particularly interested in joining a club, i understand they can be
a great help etc, but I am an antisocial kind of person and like to try

   Anyone heard of a landing gear called crazy legs or some such?  Seems
like I read something about them here once but can't find it anymore...
Maybe Im speeling it rongg?  Aside from how to find the manufacturer has
anyone real life experience with them?  Are they tough?  ...

Can anybody tell me what is the trhead size of muffler header assembly
in a enya .53 4C?
Do you know if it mach any os or other brand muffler?
thanks in advance

What's the approx. starting point for the second needle in a twin needle
carb (the
screw-in)? Same as the main needle-approx 1-2 turns? My old engine has been
stripped and cleaned, and the carb settings somehow got altered. Now I can't

      Sorry to bother you all, but can anyone suggest what would be
the best model glider be to learn to fly with? Many years ago, I did
make a number of free flight gliders that flew really well, & ideally,
what I would like is a very stable glider that is capable of being

.......if  I'm disappointed or not
The rain is heaving down and I can't go flying. On the other hand the
Aussies can't pile on the runs at the Oval!
Back to the building board I suppose and listen to the football

So...I've got this old OS 35 engine.  Hasn't been run in at least 3 years.
It was last on my old Eagle 2 and worked great...up until I crashed the
plane all to hell!
So...I've since taken the engine off, and cleaned it up.  I want to try to

Hi, I have some questions about Li Poly batteries. But someone told me
this is not the most appropriate site to ask and I would be better
served if I go to e-flite (correct name?). Would somebody be kind and
direct me to that site? I have lost it sometime ago.

Filled up my van today before going flying...$50 bucks worth...zowie!
But heard from a friend in England and gasoline is right now $8.01 a
gallon...only saving grace for them is distances are much closer as
the country is small compared to the wide open spaces and distances we

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Hey Gang:
Just finishing the Top Flite Sea Fury and need panel line info. I have the
"Warbird Tech Series" which only includes one rather poor drawing which only
shows top of the wing and one side of the fuse. Anyone out there be able to

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