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  1. flycanic

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    We are getting ready to head to the field again this morning. In the last 2 weeks I have signed up three new AMA members, that is one year free for me. I have three guys coming out that just joined our club and would like me to check out and test fly,(maiden a few new planes for them, looks...
  2. flycanic

    Scratch built Australian NOMAD, and four Radio Controlled Divers By Bob Chitwood

    Bob was quite the builder I bought this plane, and completely refurbished the Nomad in a Coast guard scheme. He also designed a rotating detent to drop the four Divers to keep CG balance as you drop the divers " rear bottom, front bottom, rear top, front top. Power was lacking with the two...
  3. flycanic

    Scratch built Australian NOMAD, and for Divers By Bob Chitwood

    Bob was quite the builder I bought this plane, and completely refurbished the Nomad in a Coast guard scheme. He also designed a rotating detent to drop the four Divers to keep CG balance as you drop the divers " rear bottom, front bottom, rear top, front top. Power was lacking with the two...
  4. flycanic

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    The little Yak sort of plain until I received and installed the graphic's from Decal Dennis. Dennis did an awesome job,everything was a perfect color match as you can see
  5. flycanic

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    @49dimes love the purple edge Scheme I am a Pilot lover too. Sold my Pilot 26% Sbach last summer. I still have my Pilot 26% Yak, both with the EME 35's here is a photo of Yakman and I doing a photo op after flying the two at our field
  6. flycanic

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Very nice, Yak Attack, Awesome flying I just got done with a video of my Pilot 30% yak Power EME 60. Getting better with every flight. Hardly flew at all last year
  7. flycanic

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Just got home from the field. A little breezy at times, and mostly crosswind conditions. Here are a couple photo's, My Pilot 30% Yak with the EME 60, and Yakman's 65" Redwing Profile Yak 54 with a DLE 20. Both running a little rich, but as the weather warms up they will be just fine...
  8. flycanic

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    We are headed to the field right at day break I remembered my Camera later
  9. flycanic

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Hey 49dimes made it over. we were out Flying most of the day . Actually working with a couple guys on cross wind landings and such. We had direct cross winds of 10 to 15 Knots. Also Instructing My older bother with his Park Zone Sport cub. Took the Floats off and installed the wheels again. We...
  10. flycanic

    Getting Kids involved in RC?

    Last Summer my Brother and his son decided to get involved in RC. I taught my brother to fly many years ago. He flew for a couple years and went back to gun collecting. I have been Instructing him and one of his sons to fly, They are into the Elect. The Flying has been cold and windy at time but...
  11. flycanic

    Generators?

    When I go to the fly in's, where I am known. People that need electricity Like my set up I can supply power for everyone. The trailer in the photo is a friends from Billings. Which was one of many I was supplying power for. Trailer had AC sound system microwave etc.
  12. flycanic

    Share your Trailer Ideas Here

    Seen this trailer set up in Sheridan Wyo. at the annual Flying cowboys Fly in the interior was very nice
  13. flycanic

    Aeroworks Owner Pictures and Videos!!

    This Photo taken of my 50cc AeroWorks Yak at the Sheridan Wyo Flying Cowboys Flyin a few years ago
  14. flycanic

    Getting Kids involved in RC?

    Nicely stated stangflyer. My grandson has some interest in RC but right now, at the age of 10 was more interested in his first ever bird hunting trip Photos incl.
  15. flycanic

    Getting Kids involved in RC?

    Look very close at the photo of Their mother and grandmother and two youngest boys in the upper right corner the oldest son is flying one of his electrics that we repaired and test flew and trimmed for him so he could fly the kageebas out of it when he got back home on the ranch in Hay Springs Neb.
  16. flycanic

    Getting Kids involved in RC?

    Decal Dennis. here are a few kids I have gotten interested The little guy with the profile is my grandson he loves flying the profile The others are from Hay Springs Neb We had a blast a few times with the whole group, two are now flying and soloed RC Pilots
  17. flycanic

    Frank Bowman rings low compression

    Correct ring gap is very important in any engine when installing new rings. If your ring gap is within spec you will need to run the engine so the new rings will seat in the cylinder's I made a cylinder honing device to do a cross hatch in the cylinders before installing new rings. I try do get...
  18. flycanic

    dle 30 or eme 35

    No, for the record the apology was needed. I tend to fly off the handle at times. My skills are not were they were years ago either, and I must admit I am an old fart to I will be 62 this year. What really hits home is when the young guns you have taught how to fly, then advance them into 3D to...
  19. flycanic

    dle 30 or eme 35

    I had one aileron connection come out and when entering a low level hover the plane went in to a snap to hover scared the bajeebas out of me I landed right after and found one aileron connector had come out of the smart fly board so I do this now
  20. flycanic

    dle 30 or eme 35

    Here is a short vid of one of my EME 35's in my Pilot Sbach we took just after running the engine. This was the third flight on the plane just before we loaded up my trailer and went to the flying Mustangs fly in Billings Montana the next day June 2013
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