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    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Yeah, that one needs serious attention. Most of the mylar skin is dry rotted, the foam is dry rotted, some of the wood inside is dry rotted, I THINK the wings are OK, won't know until I tear off all of the fugly red and have a peek. I figured i'd keep it for a project, maybe make it an IMAC...
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    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Well very little productivity for me today, despite the crap weather. All I did was clean up the shop mostly and put up my new plane rack. I have come to the realization that if I get any more big airplanes that I will be in need of a trailer to store them in...
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    Real Flight 7.5...

    The passwords are case sensitive! The current password is: giantscalenews
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    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Yup I'm in, granted I'm not down in the shop working on something.
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    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Weather sucks here today, the rain shuts my club down. Booo!!
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    The Happiness is thread

    @ChickenBalls Shhhh don't spill the secret!
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    The Happiness is thread

    Wait does this mean a move-in BBQ?
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    This is soooo not good!

    I've seen a lot of engine setups... but nothing as gnarly as a GP176 with ProFlow smoothies... It hardly notices a 42lb airplane it seems..
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    FAA 2014-0396- interpretation of new rule for Model Aircraft

    These are the published FAA regulations for recreational RC use (and yes, that includes those of us in the industry who do not fly for commercial purposes (I may be paraphrasing a bit here)): 1. The aircraft is flown strictly for hobby or recreational purposes. 2. The aircraft is operated...
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    Real Flight 7.5...

    High rates are located under the control surface menu (which is under the main wing menu, which is under the aircraft tab), you input the max deflection in degrees.
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    Aerobeez 70″ Slick PRO Step By Step Build Guide

    There's no gasoline engine to jackhammer on this airplane, so there's zero chance of the CA hinge failing unless due to improper installation on the user end part.
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    Aerobeez 70″ Slick PRO Step By Step Build Guide

    If it has a weak point (it doesn't) then I will find it!
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    Aerobeez 70″ Slick PRO Step By Step Build Guide

    Some of the Aerobeez guys are friends of mine.... They haven't ripped the CA hinges out yet. I have no doubts they are going to hold FIRM on mine. Can't wait to get this sucker up and full bore huckin!
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    What radio do you use?

    Same here, though I may have sort of a bias :popcorn: I have never liked a transmitter this much, feel awesome in your hands, rock solid performance.
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    AMA and Multirotors

    Here is what the document says about us as modelers/enthusiasts and NOT commercial operators, section 336. According to this, those of us who do this for recreational purposes are 100% exempt from the FAA regulations, we only have to follow our own pre existing guidelines. I think those of...
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