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by jonahailsa
Wed Oct 26, 2011 6:55 am
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Topic: Very new to chargers, lf multi 2s charger.
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Very new to chargers, lf multi 2s charger.

As the title says I'm very new to chargers, everything I've bought has been bnf or rtf, and as such came with a stock charger. What I'm looking for is a charger that will charger 4 to 6 2s umx stryker/sbach/beast etc batteries simultaneously. Chances are there are lots of chargers that would work, b...
by jonahailsa
Mon Oct 24, 2011 9:22 am
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Topic: tiny bipe: two ailerons or four?
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tiny bipe: two ailerons or four?

I'm building a Herr PT-17, an old Guillows-style kit meant for rubber band power. Converting to RC of course, and adding ailerons. The question is, should I add ailerons to one wing or both? My concern is that the rudder will be "to scale" and therefore might not be able to counter the adverse yaw f...
by jonahailsa
Wed Oct 19, 2011 6:45 am
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Topic: How can I avoid flying upside down?
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How can I avoid flying upside down?

I bought two helicopters beyond my abilities (an MCPX and a 450 3D), and I'd like to take each of them for a test flight without crashing on my first attempt. How, please, can I make sure not to fly upside down? I have the DX6i and have used the settings that come with the manual for both helicopters.
by jonahailsa
Tue Oct 18, 2011 6:58 am
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Topic: Are Brand Name Planes/Kits worth it for parts?
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Are Brand Name Planes/Kits worth it for parts?

Do you buy brand name planes/kits for parts availability or do you go ahead and get the cheaper stuff like Hobbycool but risk not having any replacement parts if a crash happens? It's something I've been thinking about for a while now and I'm not sure if it's better to go for the cheaper stuff or fo...
by jonahailsa
Mon Oct 17, 2011 7:21 am
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Topic: E-Flight Apprentice good first plane?
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E-Flight Apprentice good first plane?

So i fly helicopters, i can do flips and rolls, and some fast forward flight, and i am thinking i want to fly planes to, but i dont know what plane to go with first, apprentice, or the super cub. i really want to go with the apprentice b.c its bigger, and comes with a brushless setup, but i was told...