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  1. Santi8

    Recommendations - EF or PA

    I did read that somewhere! Mine only hit 1730w on a 16x8 with sky lipo 30c 3300 I believe.
  2. Santi8

    Recommendations - EF or PA

    I've seen those motors approach 1700w on a bench test! They are my favorite for sure- but the new EF combos are awesome as well!
  3. Santi8

    How many years have you been in the hobby?

    Finishing school is anything but freedom! I was as free as ill ever be while in school. Once you sign your life away to working for the man, it's all over! :)
  4. Santi8

    Recommendations - EF or PA

    The 60" edge from EF is probably the best 3d trainer on the market right now. It's so stable, floaty, and predictable. Not nearly as violent as the 58" 3dhs edge, but much more friendly to someone who is learning! The power combo will be awesome as well as motrofly 4315 480. Both will give you...
  5. Santi8

    How many years have you been in the hobby?

    Only the smart Vanderbilt ones! ;)
  6. Santi8

    3DHS New Products and General Plane Info/Help for Fanatics

    You can sign up at the site for their mailing list, but just keeping up with the fanatics threads opens up fanatics benefits! Many of us offer discounts and early access to things that would go on the classifieds.. Then of course there's the Garage Sales!!!
  7. Santi8

    How many years have you been in the hobby?

    I've got my whole life to play in this hobby, but you only have a few years to enjoy what college brings!!
  8. Santi8

    How many years have you been in the hobby?

    I ended up marrying a Kentucky girl I met in chicago! She was smart, had that southern sass, and had the southern belle look and charm! Now that I'm married and have a house and an SUV, I'm able to get back into the hobby.. Living downtown chicago and working in the bar industry was no...
  9. Santi8

    How many years have you been in the hobby?

    Started in 2002, flew sport, dabbled in 3d off and on until 2003 when I left for college... Was distracted by women until I moved from Chicago to Nashville. Got back in the hobby in March of 2012 and am stuck now!
  10. Santi8

    3DHS --FLY LOW-- Always OFF TOPIC

    3DHS --FLY LOW-- Always OFF TOPIC thread My wife doesn't mind it-- As long as I'm not doing it!
  11. Santi8

    3DHS --FLY LOW-- Always OFF TOPIC

    3DHS --FLY LOW-- Always OFF TOPIC thread Flying would be the least likely to kill you, hence- why my wife is ok with that hobby!
  12. Santi8

    3DHS --FLY LOW-- Always OFF TOPIC

    3DHS --FLY LOW-- Always OFF TOPIC thread My wife is just happy I'm not buying motorcycles or guns!
  13. Santi8

    3DHS --FLY LOW-- Always OFF TOPIC

    3DHS --FLY LOW-- Always OFF TOPIC thread We're on the road now, had to leave early due to blizzard warnings in Indiana. We are trying to beat it, but looks like we'll hit it between Louisville and Indianapolis. I wanted to send a shout out to a good friend I met in this hobby this year...
  14. Santi8

    3DHS --FLY LOW-- Always OFF TOPIC

    3DHS --FLY LOW-- Always OFF TOPIC thread Looks great Gary! Great tip from the wife! Shoot me the measurement of that aileron and ill send you your website in carbon for Christmas!
  15. Santi8

    3dhs 89 slick

    Agree- I laughed pretty hard when I saw that! My face more resembled my wife's when she just saw the plane loaded up in the car... We have one of our dogs in the front seat with us! Sorry baby!
  16. Santi8

    The 3DRCForums -Discuss Anything Thread-

    To learn, keep the elevator way up, but ailerons need to be way down.. Remember there is a dual rates switch as well. Once you are comfortable down the road, you'll appreciate the high roll rates and you'll know how to handle it!
  17. Santi8

    3dhs 89 slick

    I was hoping someone would notice! Put on my softball socks since its FREEEZING here! We have one maroon and one gray sock for our uniform! Dwight, talk to the wife, the 2nd weekend in jan is calling!
  18. Santi8

    3dhs 89 slick

    Lol! You don't see the excitement in that shot?!?
  19. Santi8

    3dhs 89 slick

    Got caught off guard! I look like such a ****! :)
  20. Santi8

    3dhs 89 slick

    Just got to chicago and saw my 89 for the first time! Pardon the lack of smile, I was up at 3am this morning to drive 9 hours to surprise my parents! I'm thrilled on the inside!
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