Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Air Models / January 2006

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Does anyone have experience building model jet engines?  If so, where
is the best place to start?  I know this is a broad question, but maybe
some experienced insight will get me off the starting blocks.
-KB

Can anyone tell me if a Tower Hobbies Tx micro plug (System 3000) can
be connected to a Futaba Tx round connector (T4VF) . What do I need to
purchase to get it to work?

I am curious if someone would be able to tell me if you can get
bi-directional brushless ESC's. I am currently working on a senior
design project. The project includes blimp-like characteristics and I
am looking at brushless DC motors for weight:trust efficiency. I have

All are dead groups.  
At least they are on my server.  but thanks anyway.
Brad

The engine mount for my OS 120S111 has now arrived, and is ready to be
fitted.
I am wanting to fit this at about 60 degrees rotation from vertical
(anticlockwise) is there any problems with the running of the engine anybody

I just bought a used HB .61. I have wanted one of these special engines
since the early eighties and finally obtained one via eBay. Which engines
have you always wanted, but never got around to buying?
Ed Cregger

This shithole organization is inundating my mail box and my e-mail, trying
to sell me insurance and credit cards.

greetings from michigan. santa brought me an megatech A7 tornado jet for
christamas. it is my first rc plane and i am really enjoying it but
unfortunately i broke the port side wing and the additional spare port
side wing. the second break seems like it can be repaired with glue ...

I've just bought a couple of airframes, and part of the deal included
a "box of assorted parts". Amongst the usual crap in the box was a
M.E. Heron diesel engine. After a quick search I've so far found out
that it was made around 1960 by Marown or Moore Engineering on the

Can anyone recommend a good water based fuel-proofer?
I have been using diluted Weldbond for the job to
good effect for some time, but is seems to be impossible
to get these days. It's quite nice to FP a part

are the camera type of Lithium's rechargeable with a LiPo battery charger ?

Anyone recommend a Futaba service centre in UK - my FF7 Tx needs a dose of
TLC
TIA
Andy

Please share your advice for a .60 biplane for my unused O.S. .91 four
stroke.    (Kit or ARF ok by me.)
Thank you.
Bill Martin

have just fitted supertiger G90 to my razzle.had to fit it inverted.
fuel pipes come through centre of engine mount but i think this would suit a
conventionaly mounted engine, tank position may be too high as it seems to
syphon out through the carb as i fill.