Re: [RCSE] charge plug on/off parts

I've heard from a few people that these systems can cause shorts.  Could they be wired backwards...I know from audio stuff that it's OK to connect one lead (+ or -, I forget which) before the other. - Original Message - From: Albert Wedworth To: home ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] newer 6 ch hitec w futaba 8u tx

So there is a way to change the program to swap ch 3 with 7? - Original Message - From: George Voss To: Martin Cleary Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 9:36 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] newer 6 ch hitec w futaba 8u tx The hitec 6 channel will work fine as will the

[RCSE] newer 6 ch hitec w futaba 8u tx

Ive been out of the game for a while...I need a rx for a 6 ch (2 flap) a/c that will work with my Futaba 8u.  Will the newer 6 channel work from hitec?  It looks like it's made similar to the 555 which has always been a winner.  Another way to phrase the question: Do I need a channel 7 to ru

[RCSE] Source for wire harness mtls

I'm a bit frustrated with the cost of wiring components via the local dealer. I can appreciate the cost involved in a slow moving inventory...but $6 for a 6 inch servo extension... I'd like to make my own wiring harnesses. Is there a good source for bulk connectors and the proper wire? Also, doe

[RCSE] JW building

I have a JW on the way.  I'm just wondering if anyone has some tips for construction that are a bit beyond the conventional method (as per the instructions). Also, any tried making a up sized version...100 to 120 inch? Thanks   Martin

[RCSE] zipper

Looking for a Birdworks Zipper.  If you have one that you never got around to building...let me know,  pls email off list [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks Martin

Re: [RCSE] Power supply for foam -What do I need?

? It seems that the dimmers are at a lower price point. Martin - Original Message - From: "Ed Berris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Martin Cleary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 12:37 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Power

Re: [RCSE] Power supply for foam -What do I need?

The Radio Shack unit called for on the Charles River site works quite well and is very inexpensive. Be sure to use a fan speed control and not a light dimmer. - Original Message - From: "C. Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ed Berris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday

[RCSE] hotbox for bagging, post or concurrent

I read Fred S's post re 3m77-interesting.  Regarding the hotbox.  I have heard that the heat treatment should be done after the epoxy has cured from one source and another said do the treatment while the epoxy is setting up.  Just looking for input.  My current method is to just throw an ele

Re: [RCSE] adding flaps to molded wing

d try to end up with a living hinge.  I am hoping that there is a layer of Spectra or peel-ply in there to act as the hinge.  I used peel-ply on my Renegade wing and it worked great. - Original Message - From: CrashK To: Martin Cleary Sent: Monday, February 25,

[RCSE] adding flaps to molded wing

I have a Nemesis that I am getting ready to reassemble after destroying the original fuse.  I'd like to add flaps to the (hollow molded) wing witch currently is built with ailerons only.  I love flying, but dread high speed landings.  I just built a wing with flaps for a Renegade and love la

[RCSE] kudos to Jon Stone

I am wrapping up a full house scratch built and much of what you said is very helpful for me (and many others, I'm sure).   Good-on-ya Martin

[RCSE] installing wingrod info

I am having fun making wings with the foam cutter I made from info you (all) supplied.  Thus far, I have only done 1 piece lay-ups.  I would like to make some two piece wings as they are easier to transport.  I am having trouble find good info on how to create these.  Could you point me in t

[RCSE] info on glass fuse building

Hi, I am looking for some info on how to build a glass fuse using an existing fuse as a starter.  I have one that I like but want to modify and use as a plug.  Web sites or other lists would be appreciated.  Thank you

[RCSE] caulking for bag, which one?

I am going to make another attempt at bagging a composite wing.  I'd like to try using the method a plastic sheet with caulking on 3 sides.  Is there a best caulk(or a material to stay away from)?   Thanks,   Martin

[RCSE] wiring two servos via a deans

I've got a deans and want to use a single connector for my two servo wing.  Could someone confirm which leads (on Hitec) can be wired in common?   Thanks,   Martin

[RCSE] cutting ailerons in composit wing

Ok, I've had marginal success with my first composite over blue foam bagging project.  I'll soon need to cut out my ailerons...What is the best method  of doing this.  I used 2 layers of 1.4 oz glass and a layer of 80/20 carbon.  Is there a Dremel bit that will cut and chamfer(the way they d

[RCSE] repair molded wing?

I lost my servo connection on a RnR moldi and a bad thing happened. The fuse is a dog toy. One of the wings got munched near the root. The shape is still there but it now has undesirable softness to it. Is there a link that demos repairs to this stuff? Thank you Martin RCSE-List facilities p

[RCSE] building CR Renegade composite

I'm going to build a CR Renegade composite. Any recs on the lay-up mix for the wing. This will be my first glass wing project. Advice is always appreciated. Martin RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]