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clutch spring problem
I have a firestorm 10t, I put 3 clutches in it since last July. The spring in the clutch assembly keeps breaking. Is there anything I could do to prevent this issue from occurring? …
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A Proton 3S, an Arrowind 12A and a Futaba R607FS go into a bar and something fails. What?
I have a setup of a Proton 3S, an Arrowind 12A and a Futaba R607FS and after a small accident it stopped working. I get a beeping pattern that I don't understand, does anybody know …
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What’s the difference between a two and a three blade propeller?
What's the difference between a two and a three blade propeller? or any other amount of blades for that matter.
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Li-Po or LiPo? Which one?
Li-Po or LiPo? Which way of writing it do you like best?
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1answer
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How thick should EPP be to build airplanes?
How thick should EPP be to build airplanes?
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Is the aileron in this plane moving enough?
Hello,
Is the aileron in this Extra 300S moving enough for doing 3D?
http://vimeo.com/13656139
(And what's the proper way to say it in English? "Does it have enough throw?")
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Where to get GH MicroJet V3 in Europe?
Any ideas how to get the GH MicroJet V3 in Europe? Specifically in Zürich, Switzerland. I went to a couple of hobby shops and none have it. If not, how do I find an equivalent?
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1answer
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What density of EPP should I use for a model plane?
What density of EPP should I use for a model plane? Any ideas how much is used for something like this: http://www.rcpowers.com/airplanes/grayson-sukhoi.htm
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1answer
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C-2 marking on APC electric prop
I have just broken the supplied prop on my Multiplex Easy Cub. The prop is marked APC 10x5 and 254x127, the metric size and C-2 on the back of the hub. I wish to replace it but can …
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How do I charge a NiMH battery?
How do I charge a NiMH battery?
Let's build a comprehensive answer that people can point to that will allow anyone to charge a NiMH in any mode and with any charger. Let's be prac …
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1answer
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What are the differences between the iCharger 106B+ and the 1010B+?
Are there any other differences between the iCharger 106B+ and the iCharger 1010B+ other than: the maximum power/current and the amounts of LiPo cells they can charge?
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1answer
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problem with idle screw
My Firestrorm 10T has a idle screw in a difficult position. You can't get to it with a screw driver because the gear box is only about 1/4" right in front of it. I was wondering if …
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1answer
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When do you balance LiPo batteries?
When do you balance LiPo batteries? Do you balance every N charges? If so, how many charges? Do you measure them and balance them when they are drifting too much appart? If so, how …
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1answer
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What are the outputs of an RC receiver?
A four-channel receiver has outputs typically labelled RUDD, ELEV, AILE, and THRO.
What are the format of these outputs (e.g. analog voltage)? Do all receivers use the same stand …
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What are some good RC blogs?
Are there any RC bloggers that you follow on a regular basis?