First R/C Flight

Posted on September 11, 2019 by Dan

I have wanted to get into Radio Control (R/C) airplanes for a long while. The barrier for me has usually been the cost. A good 5 – 6 channel radio was several hundred dollars. Add to that the cost of the model and accessories. Figure at least a $1000 to do it like I wanted.

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Time to go flying

Posted on September 5, 2019 by Dan

This followed me home from Amazon the other day.

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Carburetor Rebuild

Posted on August 26, 2019 by Dan

Rebuilding carburetors has been a thing since right after carburetors were invented. If it isn’t grime and sediment in the fuel clogging things up, then it is varnish left over from evaporating fuel. Most will have gaskets dry out and leak. In any case, at some point, you will be rebuilding the carb.

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