• If you are new to GiantScaleNews.com, please register, introduce yourself, and make yourself at home.

    We're 1st in Giant Scale RC because we've got the best membership on the internet! Take a look around and don't forget to register to get all of the benefits of GSN membership!

    Welcome!

Search results

  1. K

    Scale 20cc Edge 540 Profile “The Glitter”

    Yes I do agree, and although I enjoy watching 3D flying my model was purposely built as a sport model from the get go.
  2. K

    Scale 20cc Edge 540 Profile “The Glitter”

    My last scratch build is a 69" span profile using the Extra 300L outline and mated to a pair of donated Redwing MX2 wing panels and powered by a Mintor 22cc with an AUW of 9.25 lbs. and a w/loading of 22 ozs. The entire outer fuse was framed up with 1/2" w x 3/8" thk. Poplar wood sticks with...
  3. K

    Giant P-51 Mustang destroyed on take off

    Ouch....that must really have hurt.
  4. K

    Scale 20cc Edge 540 Profile “The Glitter”

    Someone please help...how do I send a PM ??
  5. K

    2 Finger Pinch or Thumbs

    It's been pinch for me from day 1.
  6. K

    Discussion CH Ignitions Shout Out Thread

    I can attest to the fact that Adrian is carrying on the same great Customer Service that Bill Carpenter, God rest his soul was famous for doing with the original CH Ignitions and I sure wish him all the best in his business venture.
  7. K

    First larger plane

    QUOTE="Rjfetz1, post: 219328, member: 12478"]I have decided to go gas. The guys at my field convinced me last weekend. DA35 it will be. I love the sound of gas engine running!:) I think this is a very good decision and like me I'm quite sure that you will never regret going gas. Best of luck...
  8. K

    NGH Four Cycle Engines.

    I think that you are gonna love the DJ72, just make sure that you get the revised version.
  9. K

    Xpress builds a 115 AJ Laser - PICTURE HEAVY!

    A very nice and detailed build thread and looking forward to seeing this bird in the air.
  10. K

    Real Flight 8 (RF8)... It's Here!!!

    I bought a RF 7.5 a few months ago so I would like to know what's the basic difference between the 7.5 and the 8 barring the additional models and flying fields library.
  11. K

    Sport The Kool Kanary (Giant Hot Kanary)

    A very nostalgic and interesting build, do keep the pictures coming.
  12. K

    Aerobatic Setup Secrets — Pro Tips for Success.

    My gas powered sport models are in the .90 - 1.20 size and use 20-23cc engines and all are fitted with good quality non metal geared servos and in 15 years or so of flying gas I've never had one fail in- flight except because of a crash. Could it be that I've just been lucky, I don't think as I...
  13. K

    2 Finger Pinch or Thumbs

    I use the 'pinch' method with extended sticks.
  14. K

    GSN Purchased by New Owner

    I guess we all can appreciate your position and a big thank you to Paul for stepping up to take over the mantle of GSN.
  15. K

    Post pics of your airplane

    Hope the maiden flight went well.
  16. K

    Post pics of your airplane

    Love the Kaos pictured in the background
  17. K

    3D Wing tubes and why .037 is unacceptable

    What is considered to be a reasonable clearance between the wing joiner tube and wing tube ??
  18. K

    Sport What is considered a suitable clearance between the wing joiner tube and wing socket.

    Guess I should have been more specific, I was referring to the O.D clearance. Wow, .0028" that's a really close fit.
Top