Finally got these put in, took a few hours to do cleanly, I have about an hours worth of touch work to do including cleaning up the wiring. I have nerf football whistles installed in the nacelles which is what you are hearing on idle, they sound awesome! Kit by stemwings submitted by /u/icantreaditt [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

Hello, noob here. I'm looking for an inexpensive, beginner, fpv plane. I'm looking at the $114 'pnp' plane sold here, does it include the camera and everything? I can't tell, if you've got any suggestions for a beginner fpv plane feel free. submitted by /u/ContributionOwn627 [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

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Hi there, I recently got my first fixed wing kit, but I still need to buy batteries and a transmitter. At first, I only will fly line of sight, but eventually I want to use the same transmitter for FPV and using sims on my PC. Thanks! submitted by /u/lopypop [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

I have a plane without the ailerons, it is a super cab hobby zone n4768z. Can I create the ailerons and if I can, how can I do it? submitted by /u/-Felixard [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

I'm building a large uav that i hope to do autonomous mission with It will be made mostly out of hot wire cut EPS foam. Obviously, this will not be strong enough on its own. I expect a force of 10kg at maximum g What material should I use as I cannot find any carbon spars longer than 1 meter and aluminium tubes are very heavy. Would aluminium strips or oak dowels be a good option? submitted by /u/spheres_r_hot [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

Great seeing this guy's build process. submitted by /u/GreatGreenGobbo [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

I have bought a 2200 10T 1400 KV for my RC plane, what I didn't know was the fact that the entire body of the motor rotates with the shaft and thus I need to fix the back end to something with screws, so what are these screws and how do I fix it so that the thing spins without problems? The front looks like that, I have seen a few tutorials about people using the same motor and fixing a piece of wood at the front and screwing the motor to it, so what should I do? submitted by /u/TheShotgunOfTexas [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

So I've been getting back into the hobby recently and teaching my son to fly now that he is older. We went to a swap meet at a flying field to see if there was anything good out there. There was a C130 that we both loved, but the auction price was getting a little too high and decided to pass on it. Later there was this really beat up Mini Apprentice S. I won the bid with $6 lol. It needed some needed TLC. I remade the vertical & horizontal stabilazer using foam board from one of my son's school project. I covered it with packing tape for extra rigidity. I replaced all the old glue fr ..read more

I didn't wanna buy the expensive adapters on Amazon so I made my own, do you think it will handle my 6s 5000? submitted by /u/bleudie1 [visit reddit] [comments ..read more