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    standard and metric rant!

    Hey guys,,I have a beef with several high quality airplane manufactures that continue to use metric and standard hardware...why? I just got my new 70 velox to find it had 5mm motor box screws and 4-40 land gear mounts..I`m a mechanic by trade and I like nice tools therefore I don`t want to but 2...
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    DX8 and throttle elevator mix.

    Guys, I have a pattern plane that pulls to the canopy on the downline(throttle off)..I need to mix the throttle /elevator so it has a touch of down ...How do I do that without having the trim knocked all out of whack?? thx...
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    advantage of composite RC plane?

    Guys, please excuse my ignorance, but what is the huge advantage of a composite RC plane?? I saw that the moose said that the airfame doesn`t wear out as quick...and I get that...and its lighter...I get that.. I just don`t see how a "72 inch plane can cost 2500.00? you can buy a car for that...
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    battery tray failure

    Guys, has anybody lost a plane from battery tray failure..My 62" Osiris went down this weekend because of it and I even lost the battery..I did a snap roll and it broke the battery out and disconnected it.. Plane and battery are dead.. I was using one scorpion strap holding the battery on the...
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    Discussion subtrim for pattern plane

    Guys, I`m putting together a 62 Osiris for sportsman pattern flying..I do understand sub-trim for the most part but here is my problem..I`m using the hi-tec servos with the blue servo horn ...I know you want to get these things 90 degrees with no sub-trim, but that is not gonna happen..Does it...
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    Discussion aileron differential??

    Man, I`m lost on this.. I`m doing the pattern thing with a `47 Osiris....I understand the concept...Do I just add positive a few degress on a specktum transmitter until it rolls more axial? links? suggestions? thx..
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