Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Air Models / April 2009

I have mostly Max engines but I am thinking I would like a new
.15. My Max 15 has lots of hours on it and it is on another model
now and I hate to remove it for the Tripe I am building.
I looked at the new Max 15 and it has a needle valve at the

Someone asked for pictures of the servo build up.  Well, here's a picture
of the finished plane, instead.
http://www.ccwebster.net/robintim/Eaglet/index.html

Sad news. Maxey Hester of Sig Mfg. fame passed away Tuesday, March 10. His
funeral will be Saturday morning at the Holland Coble funeral home in
Montezuma, Iowa. He was 84 years old.

Is there a good way to prep fuel soaked wood for iron-on covering?
OK, dump question, let's rephrase.  Is there a _workable_ way to prep
fuel soaked wood for iron-on covering?
I've got some repairs around a nose section that are almost done & ready

I'm looking for a APC prop hub for a three piece prop.  The hub needs to be
for a 20 inch prop.
Dennis

Hello, I want to put a set of air retracts on a 4* 60. I got th
retracts in a trade. the wing halves are compleated but not joine
together yet. I have never dealt with retracts before. any info woul
help. I don't have any idea where they should mount

Recently, I was diagnosed with A.A.A.D.D. -
Age Activated Attention Deficit Disorder.
This is how it manifests:-
I decide to head for my workshop to finish that plane

I got a Berg 4L for the trainer.  Part of the mission of this plane is to
work on a buddy box for the kids.
Well, one of the features of the Berg 4L is that it characterizes the
transmitter that it's supposed to listen to on start up, and after that

Crossposted to rec.models.rc.air
I need a replacement connector for a JR (model airplane) transmitter
battery pack, both board-side and wire end.  Preferably I'd like to know
manufacturer and part number, it'd be _really_ cool if I can order it

A new concept of flying. How can that be?
Your concept is interesting. Describe how you would imagine.

I've been ordering from Tower for many years and as far as ANY mail/web
order business goes, I always thought they were on top of the heap, from the
user-friendly design and completeness of their web catalog and shopping cart
system to the quick shipping and great customer ...

Howdy from a 6-month lurker and archived-post reader who's turning out
to be neither a builder nor a flier but a repairer. Oh well.
As usual when a lurker outs himself, I have some questions about the
hobby and hope for help. Thanks in advance.

Any DIY cell leveler circuits out there?  Spending has been heavy this
month, it's time to stop before things get _really_ out of hand, yet I
have this three-cell pack...
Or should I just make a cable that lets me charge each cell individually?

http://xrl.us/2LIPO
Why do sellers do that?

this usenet is getting dull
IS anyone into flying season yet...
I saw some e-Combat last sat in Muncie,IN at IAC..
but it must be over 70 for me to declare it is flying season...