SPECIFICATIONS Capacity: 55cc Configuration: 2 stroke single cylinder air cooled Carburetor: Walbro vacuum pump Ignition: RCEXL ignition system (CDI) Power supply: 4.8V – 6V battery pack Weight: 1,406g engine, 120g ignition, 92g muffler Maximum rpm: 9,000 …
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FLY RC Bonus: Futaba S.Bus System Video and Software
FUTABA S.BUS SYSTEM Videos courtesy of Hobbico posted on YouTube.com SOFTWARE DOWNLOADS: Click here to download the PCLink Software. Click here to download the SBD-1 Software. Click here to download the SBD-1 Instructions.
Read More »YouTube Video Collection – Warbirds Over Delaware 2010
We assembled a collection of videos from Warbirds Over Delaware 2010 that we found on YouTube for your enjoyment.Fly RC Magazine does not take credit for these videos. Credit goes to the associated YouTube member.To view all the videos on YouTube from Warbirds Over Delaware, please click here.
Read More »Bob Aberle’s Park Pattern – An electric powered park flyer capable of standard pattern maneuvers
I feel like I was able to capture all the features I wanted in this particular design. It builds very fast. In my case in three days time! There is a chance that Aero Craft Ltd, will be making a kit of the PARK-PATTERN. If not a full kit then a short kit with laser cut ribs. The new Hitec AURORA Spread spectrum RC system provided perfectly smooth
Read More »January 2011 Fly RC Magazine – Departure: ** Bonus Content **
Alyssa Stenberg wins at 2010 FAI World Championships 2010 FAI World Championships for Space Models from James Duffy on Vimeo. For the Alyssa Stenberg Video Collection on YouTube Click Here
Read More »The Original GWS Slowstick from GWS USA
The Original GWS Slowstick from GWS USA
Read More »Fly RC Wing Load Calculator
Enter your model’s wing area and weight below to calculate the wing loading and wing cube loading. Wing Area: sq.in. Weight: oz. Wing Loading: oz./sq.ft. Wing Cube Loading: Typical WCL Values for Models Slow flyers …
Read More »Make Your Own Park Flyer Floats
These simple foam floats are very easy to make in an evening and are suitable for many lightweight park flyer type models. Their design is based loosely on work done by Chuck Cunningham many years ago, and have proven quite successful on the Electrifly FlyLite that I reviewed, and recently revisited, in Fly RC.
Read More »139mph Depron Racer
The words Depron and high speed are rarely found in the same sentence. Describing the Gordo, however, calls for an exception. The Gordo is a small, purpose-built speed plane made almost entirely of Depron. It has achieved speeds …
Read More »Nitro Planes A-10 Thunderbolt EDF Build Blog
I just received an EDF A-10 model from Nitro Models. We will be covering this model in detail in our upcoming RC JETS special issue (due out early 2011). To give you a sneak peek, here is the kit contents right out of the box. The model is very impressive and is available at a very reasonable cost in either ARF for RTF form.
Read More »Measure Your Electric’s Power
Here are many variables that can be adjusted when configuring an electric power system, and the choices are growing given the avalanche of new motors and batteries coming to market.
Read More »MultiRotor Pilot Issue Coming Soon!
Join Our Mailing List Enter your name and email address below and we’ll let you know when RC MULTIROTOR PILOT is available Email * First Name Last Name * Required Field Powered …
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Thank you for participating in this Fly RC reader survey. We are very interested in your feedback. If you have further thoughts or comments to share, please send us an email at feedback@flyrc.com. Please remember to enter your contact information on the last page of the survey to enter the giveaway. You could win our Grand Prize, the Hobbyzone Firebird Stratus or one of ten Fly RC T-shirts.
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