Archived RC airplane questions
RC airplane related questions previously submitted to RC Airplane World, via the Ask an RC Question service.
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Questions asked in the past
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Flaps and ailerons on sea plane I have a sea plane and need more lift to get it out of the water, so I changed the ailerons on the trailing edge of the wing to move like the elevators ...
RC airplane setup - Center of Gravity
How can I set the center of gravity properly?
I will mark the desired center of gravity point under each wing and then use those two points as pivot points ...
Sig Four Star 60 CG
I just built a Four Star 60 with an OS70 engine.
To get the right CG I have to add approximately 8 oz. to the nose, which seems like way too much to me....
Aircraft Frequencies in Australia
Hi,
I'll be moving to Melbourne soon and bringing along with me my collection of RC aircraft. I am curently running on 40.790Mhz and 35.090Mhz. I understand ...
Fixing push rod to operate rudder correctly
I'm having problems trying to get the push rod bent like a "z", as the manual asks. I bent it the best I could but it doesn't look like a "z".
I ran it ...
Aileron servo installation problem I just bought an RTF P-51 rc plane. When I put the servo in between the wings it doesn't fit down into the hole; the wire that comes from it keeps it higher ...
Beach Dune Flying Hi. I live on the North East coast in the United Kingdom in a seaside town. We have a lovely beach (which is linked to the North Sea). Would you recommend ...
Plane not flying My plane won't stay in the air for more than a second! Me and my grandpa have replaced the pieces with brand new everything, but it won't stay in the air....
First RC airplane? I don't know what type of rc airplane to get, there is a club that meets about 2 minutes away from me and they have a mowed grass landing strip and a giant ...
Crooked Engine in Corsair I bought an F4U Corsair. It's an RTF, but the motor is in crooked. Has anyone else had this problem, and if so how can I fix it? I am totally new at RC ...
3D Help I want to shift the center of gravity of my Typhoon 2 3D. If I cut a section of foam out to shift the battery back about 2 inches, would the COG be radically ...
RC airplanes for kids Which rc airplanes are best for kids? Parents ask for suggestions...
Hyperion Cap 232 Hello, I have just bought the Hyperion Cap 232. I use to fly a trainer with only one servo for the ailerons but this model uses 1 on each wing... How do ...
After a Super Cub? What is a good plane to buy after the HobbyZone Super Cub?
Repair to Art-tech P-51 Mustang
Hi... I bought an Art-Tech P-51D Mustang, had a little crash and broke the engine mount (I'm trying to buy a replacement part).
Question; on the back ...
Beginner RC Float Planes Can floats be added to the HobbyZone Super Cub RTF electric plane? If not is there an electric rc airplane with floats suitable for a beginner?
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Related pages
Below are listed all archived pages/questions submitted by visitors to this website...
Archived RC airplane related questions: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4.
Archived RC helicopter related questions: Page 1 | Page 2.
Archived gas engine related questions: Page 1.
Archived electric motor related questions: Page 1.
Archived RC surface vehicle related questions: Page 1.
Archived radio system and simulator related questions: Page 1 | Page 2.
Archived RC crash stories: Page 1 | Page 2.
Archived visitor model pages, airplanes: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3.
Archived visitor model pages, helicopters: Page 1.
