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  1. 49dimes

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Cheap motor had its cheap magnets come loose cuz some cheap bastard put his cheap ass hands on the sticks......:errrr:
  2. 49dimes

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    WHY!?...........I BELIEVE YOU DID!
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Been going over my CHEAP HK plane and it's CHEAP motor........ Best I can tell the motor really could not handle the current the 130c 4s lipo threw at it with the 15x7 prop. It did 3d great with that prop and was a little beast until the motor blew. Fried egg sandwich and no...
  4. 49dimes

    Futaba rx antenna mounting

    These are much CHEAPER ........say CHEESE :big-grin:.
  5. 49dimes

    2-stroke oil,what works,what doesn't

    ......Here is one of the pistons in my DA 120 running Redline 32:1 (other piston is the same) after about 23 gallons........ Taken with my new phone and pics are much clearer now........Galaxy 7 Edge.....Must use Redline:big-grin:
  6. 49dimes

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    No CHEAP anything with da QQ.....Well.......Maybe a CHEAP shot to the body:laughing:
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    Futaba rx antenna mounting

    Some pics of different installs of mine.....A 35% gasser, Sixty size pattern, 50 size EPP foamy electric. All have 90 degree orientation. You can't see it but the pattern plane has the lower tube 90 degrees for the last 1.5 inches going straight down the side of the fuse (very narrow fuse) . All...
  8. 49dimes

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Flew my CHEAP HK plane.........the CHEAP motor ate itself :face-palm:. But the plane flies great :black-eye:.
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    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Man they look so pretty just in the bones.. I don't think I could get close to your "ready to cover" any more. I did not see the first imperfection :attaboy:.
  10. 49dimes

    Pilot RC 107" Extra 330SC

    Ah Ha! Now I know how they stuff all those wires all up in that stuff! :ugh!: Never used it before because I did not know it is actually split! Many thanks"O" great one of de zee dee zee.
  11. 49dimes

    Pilot RC 107" Extra 330SC

    I can only hope you got some VID :D. Congrats on the purrrrfect flights with da zee dee zee!!!
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    Starting Your Plane by Yourself, 60ccc or Larger

    Got to say you bring a real valid concern with those big azz planes! A properly tuned DA 120 and appropriate prop can generate nearly 70 lbs of thrust. My 60cc like most others is about 36 lbs of thrust. My 70 cc is slightly higher at about 39 lbs of thrust. I have not and do not operate...
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    Pilot RC 107" Extra 330SC

    Your Pal was a real Corn Hole....Tehehe.........
  14. 49dimes

    Pilot RC 107" Extra 330SC

    I have had Du-Bros do the same thing because I used "Sullivan" all aluminum bung caps and over tightened the assembly with a SS 4-40 hex cap.
  15. 49dimes

    Pilot RC 107" Extra 330SC

    If it is the same stuff. I found sources where to get that tubing (lightly colored yellow)....HK.....SDS......Taildragger.
  16. 49dimes

    Pilot RC 107" Extra 330SC

    Joe I have been running the stock fuel tank in my Pilot Edge for over 5 years now. The silicon/poly fuel tubing has not got hard and stays put (no barbs needed). These new "Kuza" tanks that a lot of ARF companies now offer (and of course after market) are nice and easy to set up but I wonder...
  17. 49dimes

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    WHUT???.........I might catch a cold!:ooh?:
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    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Hey David.....Only pain is watching the massive amounts of grass growth around here! Gee.....Would not be Easter with out Easter Grass and Eggs! Never understood the "egg" part but the grass "rising high".......Yep! Got that! Lord willing.......Anxiously waiting to fly another day.......
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