The new Futaba 10C radio offers unprecedented flexibility and value for RC pilots everywhere, with prolevel performance at a very affordable price. This offering is an evolution of Futaba’s very popular 9C/9C Super series, with many updates and a seamless transition that will be greatly appreciated by longtime Futaba pilots. The 10C is designed primarily for intermediate and advanced pilots, and in my mind is a perfect opportunity to make the leap to 2.4GHz if you have been holding out and waiting for the technology to mature.
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The Witch Plans
FLY RC BONUS THE WITCH PLANS SPECS for the WITCH WEIGHT:30oz.MOTOR: Uranus 28309 Brushless Outrunner Motor http://www.maxfordusa.com/u28309.aspx SPEED CONTROL: ElectriFly Silver Series 25A ESC http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXKSY4&P=ML PROPELLER:APC 10×6 propBATTERY: 3S 1500 – 1600MAh LiPo DOWNLOAD THE TILED …
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Building Balsa Wheel Pants
In the January 2008 issue, we looked at a quick and easy way tomake a balsa cowl. Now let’s build a set of wheel pants.Beyond the basic satisfaction of crafting airplane parts out of rawmaterials with your own hands, there are two main reasons to buildthese parts out of balsa: the obvious reason is that there may not be acommercial product available to suit your needs. This is usually thecase with scratch-built projects and often when building from plans.Also, while kits usually have fiberglass or vacuum-formed plastic components,you might want to dress up a more basic model that didn’tinclude such accessories.
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