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  1. alfabeast

    3D Hobby Shop 47" Extra 300shp

    Same thing always happens to me about this time of year - all out of planes! Well almost - Vyper 65 is keeping me sane till the new 71 in Slick arrives, among others. :banana:
  2. alfabeast

    inverted practice

    You got it! maybe Tuesday night, definitely wednesday .... am in Holiday Lock Down (HLD) at my in-laws
  3. alfabeast

    Article: 65 Vyper Review

    what do you think of the 985MG's? I could be talked into an upgrade .... my V2 Vyper has the 4325-450 and 18 x 10. I only have a few flights - but now that flying season is back I can't wait to wring t out.
  4. alfabeast

    inverted practice

    I have been flying a skywing mxs 48-in foamy that is nice to practice on. After I ripped the motor off the mount, I put it back on and it had too much down thrust. When upside down, if I juiced the throttle it would move up and give me a little safety factor on low inverted harriers. I...
  5. alfabeast

    3DHS 58" Edge 540

    thx for the info!
  6. alfabeast

    3DHS 58" Edge 540

    I want to get an Edge and am debating the 58 vs the 74 ..... any thoughts? I am not an edge flyer, so far ... judging by the videos, i may like the 58, and i have a set of futaba 9650's i could use. However I do like the bigger sizes.
  7. alfabeast

    3DHS Planes Picture Thread

    You know the drill .... speed is life. That's why I fly electric. The trips are 12 now, way better. Congrats on the twins and the fact that you survived the early sleepless years!! Amazing how you get the strength to meet life's challenges.
  8. alfabeast

    3DHS Planes Picture Thread

    3dhs yak Figured I would get a 3dhs plane in here, 46-in Yak. Lasted about 100 flights, I messed up on a blender by not switching back to high rates after flying some precision, which the little yak did very well. I was practicing getting as low as possible on the flat spin, which...
  9. alfabeast

    3DHS Planes Picture Thread

    I even tried warbirds They started crying when Dad got it stuck at the top of a big tree. This one was way better - lipos and brushless, GWS Corsair - nice and fast. It finally fell out of the tree after a storm.
  10. alfabeast

    3DHS Planes Picture Thread

    biplane Here is one of my tripletrs with my first plane from part 2 of the rc addiction. A Sig foamy .... it could barely fly, NIMH packs and a brushed motor, circa 2004. As much as I have tried, none of my 4 daughters has taken to the hobby (so its mine, all mine) :scaredchair:
  11. alfabeast

    Article: 65 Vyper Review

    standoffs I like the standoffs also ... very nice:grrreat:
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