... I have never liked to be forced to register without knowing what a forum was really like. I even sent eMails to the list owner about it. (And never got a...
I've read here and there that Rustolium paints are fuel proof. But some other post have said not all of them are. Does anyone have a list of or know of which...
Ooww...Ooww...Ooww Oooowwww . . . That hurt my head really bad. I guess I'll just stick to a Little Wizard and .049 Black Widow. I guess I was hoping that...
Years ago, I lived in a city that didn't have a hobby shop. The nearest one was about 110 miles away. Some of our "hacker" club members also used Rustoleum...
... which ... It probably depends on the fuel. Diesel generally seems to attack paints less aggressively than glow fuel, and nitromethane used to be used as a...
I've been using Rustoleum for some years now. The clear, and metallic colors, are NOT fuelproof, avoid them. Don't know about the neons, never tried them. ...
Dave- You can make anything fly, including a barn door. If you want it to fly well, you have three choices: guess well, copy something that flys well, or put...
Dave, I agree with Serge's reply..........have fun most of all. All of us at one time or another, have decided to design our own airplane. "Moments" (at least...
===== MAY - 2nd 3rd & 4th "CAROLINA CLASIC" ==== First weekend in MAY. More time between Our Event and Brodak OTS Judges seminar Friday from 4:00 – 6:00pm ...
Since my usual co flier had the audacity to have his foot operated on, I have been unable to fly. To correct this, I have designed and built a stooge to...
I have added a .dxf of the stooge drwaing and a photo of the completed stooge to the Ted's Stone folder in the files section. The stooge is mounted to a 3...
I am building a model of the Barnstormer (1950 Nats winner) from plans. Does anyone know the color scheme of the plane that won in 1950? Thanks. -Ed Comfort ...
Hey everybody. I am new here, just baught a Nobler ARF and went down to the local airfield to get to know some of the local club members. It was suggested to...
... In my opinion, Half-A is so much harder to fly well than is true of the larger CL planes, I would have said get the Super Clown and a 25 size engine as...
I agree with Tony for the Baby Clown. Btw, I have one and it flies just fine. Better than I can fly it, frankly. You will enjoy it and fixing/replacing it...
Bill, I forgot to ask. Where are you? And where do you fly? Welcome to the group. Nick Vanmatre San Diego, [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... I am in Springfield, OR. The field is in Eugene. I will keep you all posted on how the flying goes. Thanks for all of your advice, Bill Spalding...
I really like this "controlineflyingforum" it's a great Yahoo Group. I also like the following interactive web site. It is the friendliest bunch of c/l fliers...
Bill, I came back into C/L flying after a 50 year hiatus. I cracked up plane after plane until I purchased a Brodak Super Clown ARF -- I couldn't believe a ...
... I flew a Super Clown in 1954, another in 1964, and a third in 2004. I was never thrilled to death with its flying performance, although I liked PDQ's...
My personal opinion would be to put the black widow on Ebay since they command the big bucks and glow head are expensive. I would go with a Flight STreak ARF...
Try having a look on the BalsaBeavers website, (http://www.balsabeavers.ca/). They've a free plan for a coroplast 1/2A trainer, takes minutes to build, costs...
Thought I would ask around about this plane I picked up a SE5 A plane what has me thinking .it almost looks the same as this pic but blade is single and ...