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Airplane How-Tos

Airplane How-Tos

Multiple Servos on a Single Control Surface

It is very common today to use two servos per aileron on most larger models. However, this set-up requires some very special attention to assure that the servos don't fight each other.

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Slow and Park Flyers

Imagine being able to enjoy the fun of flying an R/C airplane while having a picnic at the local park...

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Super Snap Roll

When setting up an airplane, my cardinal rule is to try keep pilot workload to a minimum- by programming the radio so that it does as much work as possible.

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How-To Balance Your Propeller

Propeller vibration can damage electronics, engine bearings and weaken structures over time. We show you how to remove that vibration from your model to help you find a smoother running model with better performance over time.

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Charging Your Ni-Cd Batteries

If only electricity came in a bottle. Although it can be a headache, battery charging doesn't have to be a guessing game. We talked to Team JR member, Anderson Yau, about proper Ni-Cd charging.

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ParkZone Pole Cat Tail Replacement How To

This tutorial should help you replace the tail on your Ultra Micro Pole Cat in just a few short minutes in the work shop. We walk you through the steps explaining exactly what to do and when to do it.

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How To Replace Your Ultra Micro Corsair Wing

We show you step by step what it takes to bring your Corsair back to life with a new wing. In just a few short minutes and some basic tools, we will help you get a new wing on that bird for the next flying session.

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Creating Intricate Designs With UltraCote

Always wanted to create arcs, checkers and more designs with UltraCote but didn't know how? Team JR member Brian Hueffmeier, one of the best at creating intricate designs with UltraCote, shares his tips and techniques.

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Anatomy of an ARF

'Once upon a time' and way back when, there were two kinds of models at the flying field. There were, of course, the kit or scratch-built planes, who's owners put their 'blood, sweat and tears' into building, covering and detailing.

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Spring Tune-Up

Spring is almost here. Is your plane ready? Jeff Holsinger of Team JR goes through all the details of making sure you have a successful opening day.

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Forces and Moments

Remember when you built your first trainer and you noticed that the plans called for a couple of degrees of right thrust and an equal amount of down thrust? I do…

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UltraCote Tips & Tricks

John Adams' tips, tricks and techniques for getting great-looking finishes with Hangar 9 UltraCote.

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Sub Trim and Linkage Setup

Sub Trims are intended for minor adjustments to servo linkages. Using excessive sub trim values (percentages) can cause the servos to reach their maximum travel before the stick reaches full deflection.

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Three Steps to 3D

Team JR member Don Szczur provides a three-step process for flying the FuntanaS 3D.

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3D with Mike McConville (Part Two)

Hangar 9's new Extra 330L will blow away almost any pilot wanting to fly aerobatics. When designing this model, I incorporated design features and enhancements learned from several years of Tournament of Champions and IMAC competition.

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