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Revolectrix’s Newest 1000W Cellpro PowerLab 6 Battery Workstation

Mar 19, 2012 No Comments by

ALL NEW! 1000W Battery Workstation including an EC5 input cable, will charge, discharge, monitor, or multiple cycle any current or future battery chemistry. POWER you have been waiting for, safety you have come to expect in a compact, affordable Cellpro product. Welcome to the new class of R/C battery management. Built on the amazing PowerLab [...]

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Blade 450 Heavy-Duty Aluminum Carry Case

Mar 18, 2012 2 Comments by

Carry Your Blade 450 in Style Transport your Blade® 450 safely, securely and in style with this heavy-duty aluminum case. Designed to perfectly house the Blade 450 3D and 450 X along with your battery, charger, and Dx6i through Dx8 radio. In addition to the protection this case offers, the included keys and lockable design [...]

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Sullivan Products New Multi Cylinder Onboard Glow Driver

Mar 18, 2012 No Comments by

•NEW Multi Cylinder Onboard Glow Driver. Similar to the single (M060) and twin (M061) glow driver, it features your choice of quick and easy one button set point programming or automatic operation, so the plug received power at any throttle settings. The set point is stored in memory until changed. The green LED light indicates [...]

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Sullivan Products Updates Their Multi Fuel Stopper Kit

Mar 18, 2012 No Comments by

NEW HD Multi Fuel Stopper Kit Similar to the S478, this new kit features: New stopper material resists all fuel types (gasoline, glow, smoke oil) Heavy duty blue aluminum housing • Ideal for high pressure systems • 1/8″ and 5/32″ brass tubes • Fits all Sullivan tanks No. S469

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Eagle Tree 2D/3D Guardian Stabilizer

Feb 23, 2012 2 Comments by

Eagle Tree’s newest addition to their lineup of great Guardian electronics is the 2D/3D Stabilizer.  Engineered  as a small onboard addition, the stabilizer links your control inputs through the receiver and can provide flight coordination assistance for beginners through advance flyers.  Using a proven inertial technology, in 2D mode wings are leveled, but in 3D [...]

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MPI’s LiFe Charging Switch and LED

Feb 21, 2012 No Comments by

If you fly LiFe battery packs, you will love the newest addition to the MPI’s lineup of charging switches.  These switches include an LED readout with green, amber and red lights to let you quickly know the condition of your flight pack.  Check out their complete lineup of charging switches for all types of batteries. [...]

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Hot Wire Foam Factory Styroplast

Feb 21, 2012 No Comments

Hot Wire Foam Factory recently introduced their new Styroplast two-part coating for all foams.  When mixed you have about 12-15 minutes of working time and when cured the coating becomes fire-proof, water-proof, and hardens to protect all foam surfaces without adding a lot of weight to the foam.  The possibilities for use are extensive and [...]

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It’s SWAP meet time!

Jan 26, 2012 No Comments

I have said this before, but I love swap meets.  It is a blast seeing all the planes people have put there heart and sole into as well as the all the stuff people no longer feel they need.  I have found some great deals and always appreciate those active hobby shops and vendors that [...]

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Ogar SZD-45

Jan 26, 2012 No Comments

I wanted to post a few photos of the Ogar SZD-45 plus a video as soon as I get it adjusted to fit the website.  This is a huge powered glider that is capable of hauling a load for airborne camera work.  

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It’s Swap Meet Time!

Jan 05, 2012 No Comments

It seems the early part of the year around the midwest is the time for indoor swap meets.  These are a great time and if you thought you knew the wide variety of models and equipment you are mistaken.  I go to just see all the stuff people have.  One thing that always impresses me [...]

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MPI improves their Heavy Duty Charge Switch for LiFe

Jan 05, 2012 No Comments

I have used MPI products for years and I know from experience they are always making improvements.  Their newest, to be released soon, is the 6272 MPI HD Charge switch w/ LED Indicator improved to accommodate LiFe batteries.  Their previous model was designed for LiPo and Li-ion cells at 7.4 volts.  The newest version will [...]

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Just fly for fun

Jan 05, 2012 No Comments

I suppose I am spoiled as I live on 20 acres and have my own flying field.  I do my best to keep planes ready to fly and the other day I looked up and saw my trusty eFlite Alpha 450.  I grabbed a couple of batteries and walked to the runway.  It had been [...]

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How Big is Your Fuel Tank?

Dec 15, 2011 1 Comment

I see this often and that is a kit with a fuel tank that is not labeled or identified in the instructions as to the size in ounces.  There is an easy way to resolve this simply by weighing the tank both empty and full.  Fuel (15%) is typically about 20 grams/ounce.  Be sure to [...]

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Hobby People DHC-2 Beaver .46 in for review

Dec 06, 2011 2 Comments

VQ Models has just released their DHC-2 Beaver in British Military colors.  I will be reviewing the .46 version from Hobby People.  Here are some details: Specifications • Wingspan: 63.7in ( 1620 mm) • Length: 43.9 in ( 1115 mm ); • Engine: 46 two stroke, 52. 4-stroke; • Motor: 4120/05 and 5 cells 5000mah [...]

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