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  1. Matt Carruthers

    GSN IMAC Lite Format...Ideas??

    @Pistolera is very talented but don't tell him too much he would get a big head. In the north east Steve Stanton has really pushed the one day basic only contest and it is a fantastic idea and was a ton of fun and there "seemed" to be huge interest but as usual there was horrible attendance! It...
  2. Matt Carruthers

    Hello from Elizabeth City NC

    WELCOME LARRY! i have met you several times down at the Tarheel RC club for the scale and big bird events! i have got to see you fly the 109 and for anyone that hasn't seen him fly it... WOW it is a beautiful flying machine! and very scale!
  3. Matt Carruthers

    Let's see your full-scale airplane!

    also... while it is not our airplane we do happen to have the hangar right next door to this and we store some engines are other parts for the only privately owned harrier... pretty neat toy to have at the airport
  4. Matt Carruthers

    Let's see your full-scale airplane!

    Earle, i think there is one airplane in particular that is missing from your list.. it was red and liked to not always fly with the landing gear pointed at the ground :) come on guys is this it for the full scale??
  5. Matt Carruthers

    Let's see your full-scale airplane!

    In the front of the hanger is the little duster-ish airplane
  6. Matt Carruthers

    Let's see your full-scale airplane!

    Nothing fast or fancy... My dad and I just finish a restore on a 1956 tri-pacer we also have a 1953 that we are doing a complete ground up restoration on. As well as a piper vagabond we are scratch building. And lastly a little airplane that my dad helped design that looks like a little duster
  7. Matt Carruthers

    Tavis Newman

    @Tavis I work in Ashburn building UAV's and your name came up.. do you recall Steven McClure?? he is a pretty good friend of mine and said he used to fly with you! small world i have been watching your videos for years but had no idea you were so close!
  8. Matt Carruthers

    spektrum powerbox issue

    this is a picture of the setup and as i have said i have at least 3 i think 4 years of trouble free service
  9. Matt Carruthers

    spektrum powerbox issue

    Hey everyone. i am running the powersafe evolution in my IMAC airplane... i got it out of winter hibernation. Changed the batteries to new batteries since the others were 3 years old. went to power it on and it went to fail safe like normal but never linked up. even after attempting to...
  10. Matt Carruthers

    JRxg14

    thank you guys... this is why i love giant scale news... it didn't turn into a "Buy Futaba" thread! it is really appreciated to get honest opinions.. looks like ill be ordering an XG and at least a half dozen RX's with tax return.. on another note has anyone used the JR version of the power...
  11. Matt Carruthers

    IMAC practice tips for new pilots.

    let @Pistolera critique your flight... he likes to voice record with his phone so he can remember the whole thing... especially your HUUUUUUUGGGGGGEEEEEE radi... poor chris...
  12. Matt Carruthers

    IMAC practice tips for new pilots.

    yeah maybe it was a bad day at work... i am sure that @Silver Fox is a great guy and he has done a fantastic job with IMAC and i love it so very much. i just would hate to see the scale aspect of iMac disappear and it is leaving a sour taste in my mouth... yes a truly scale airplane doesn't fly...
  13. Matt Carruthers

    Stabilizer Design Discussion.

    this is the full scale.. could you just imagine???
  14. Matt Carruthers

    Stabilizer Design Discussion.

    okay so this is a blast from the past... look up the leo loudenslager shark... it was a full scale airplane that would have changed modern aerobatics if he hadn't been killed on a motorcycle.. it has a cruciform tail and once the elevator and rudder hit 45 degrees of travel the entire surface...
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