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john stones 1 - Moderator

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  1. Question relating to travelling, are there any roads to avoid travelling from Doncaster ...ooop north roadworks etc ? John
  2. Never saw it Rich I was building Will watch a bit tonight though John
  3. Had wattmeter on, it shows 290 w (motor is 375) and 26amp This is on a 375w motor 2200 mah 3s lipo 60 amp esc..on an apc 12x6 prop Is this about right or should I go different on prop ? John
  4. Got up nice and early, do some final checks before I go field can't get bullets to fit motor on esc, 1/2 hour later I realise I put male ends in for safe keeping when I soldered females on It's not good this getting old lark. So I plug it all in to set throttle range on esc....can't get out of programme mode ??? read instructions try 3 times ..nope still can't do it. Leave it and have cuppa.... this happened with Pushycat, what did I do ? Simple....plug esc into throttle port on rx NOT the battery one John p.s. its raining
  5. Only just spotted it, C.G. seems to be well forward on the plan 48 mm from leading edge Did you lads find this o.k. or did you feel it was nose heavy? John
  6. All done balances with no lead, I used some fishing swivels for rigging wires, post is not glued in so it will transport easier, need to find a lady pilot for Sunday. Take her for sea trials after work tomorrow John
  7. Cracking colour scheme Tony, you made a great job of it John p.s. nice kit Richie
  8. Agree entirely, attitude and example. Members also need to play their part, things wont work if you just leave it to committees. We are mostly adults, we shouldn't need telling. The kids need telling very rarely. John
  9. Nice Cub Mike, love the Sukhoi in Will Curtiss's Honda colours John
  10. I use plywood Darren, hardwood always splits for me because it's such a small piece. John
  11. I agree with Bob, nice job and go with the paint finish, no matter how good a job you do of film it will eventually get lifted by fuel. John
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