RE: McCulloch 835AV any good?
mac motors are putting out more hp than most motors and are built better than most
Posted on: 1/20/2012 8:26 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Engine Conversions"
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RE: Who does Engine Conversions
i have done a few conversions mostly homes and weed eaters and sears but i wood like to try this one all i would charge is parts and for my labor an old motor just like it. i am an old tool maker retired and experimental aircraft designer and builder also machine builder and jet mechanic. please e mail me and let me know
Posted on: 1/20/2012 8:17 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Engine Conversions"
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RE: glider vs sailplane
o wow man
Posted on: 1/3/2012 10:14 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring"
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RE: glider vs sailplane
i took a 126 sailplane on a aerial tow and unhooked at 2000 feet. then flew to 6200 feet and flew for 3 houers and 20 mins. and only landed because nature called. now that is a sailplane
Posted on: 12/28/2011 9:22 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring"
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RE: extended speed cont. wires
thank you so much
Posted on: 12/11/2011 7:00 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives"
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extended speed cont. wires
i need tgo extend my speed control wires about 18 inchesfrom battery and have to add somthing just befor speed control what shouild i add and were to buy them????????? any help u could give me would be appreciated .............
Posted on: 12/8/2011 8:07 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives"
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RE: glider vs sailplane
ok guys try thermeling a ww2 glider then go and try a schetze 126. then u will know the differance
Posted on: 11/1/2011 5:59 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring"
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electric glider top pod motor kit
i am intrested in seeing if anyone is intrested in a top motor pod kit or plans to fly a sailplane right off the ground. no hand launch. i have it on a d-28 99 inch wingspan and love it only 3 lbs loaded
Posted on: 11/1/2011 5:25 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring"
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bec. 50
dear sirs i have a hobby king 50 bec. and a 3s lipo batt and it was working fine and i wanted to program the brake off and then it stoped working all it does is give me 3 rings constently. have tried to reverse throttle. and even bought program card and when i plug in program card all that lights up is the lipo light any one out there help me pleaseeeee??????
Posted on: 10/14/2011 6:54 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Questions and Answers"
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RE: Experimental 144'' UAV Build
he did not call me and way should i spend the money calling him
Posted on: 10/12/2011 7:29 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "FPV, UAV''s & Drones"
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/fb.asp?m=10761357

RE: Experimental 144'' UAV Build
dear sirs, there is nothing rong with dreaming. ever herd of wilber wright and his brother??? to the man that wants to build this flyer i am an expermental aircraft designer and builder tool maker and would help him in any way i can. please email me
Posted on: 10/9/2011 7:50 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "FPV, UAV''s & Drones"
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RE: Best plane for FPV
sirs i am going to buy a q9 reeper from nitro planes and have a pal camera pan and tilt set up that i would like to let someone use to see if it will work in reeper.if it does then send it back and i will make u one for nothing. just let me know what mods. need to be done. on this system the turret mounts to camera frame and pivets with camrea for panning. please email me for pictures and video. thank u
Posted on: 10/9/2011 7:36 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "FPV, UAV''s & Drones"
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RE: homelight,stihl,echo
i have a homelight 25 cc with a zuma carb that has a metal sleeve over high speed neetelvalve how do i adjust high speed????
Posted on: 7/12/2011 9:30 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Speed - RC Gas Boats"
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RE: eem to be getting any gas i put a carb on it from a burnetup hamelight chainsaW MOTORAND DOES NOT SE
thanks
Posted on: 5/31/2011 3:53 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Engine Conversions"
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RE: eem to be getting any gas i put a carb on it from a burnetup hamelight chainsaW MOTORAND DOES NOT SE
thanks for the learning info but i do not need the help from a pompisssss asssss
Posted on: 5/31/2011 2:06 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Engine Conversions"
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eem to be getting any gas i put a carb on it from a burnetup hamelight chainsaW MOTORAND DOES NOT SE
i am converting a homelight 42cc short block. the problam is that it will not start. have put a electronic ignition on it and does not seem to have a strong spark. also does not sEEM to have much vacume through carb when putting finger over the intake of carb. any ideas thank you
Posted on: 5/31/2011 9:50 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Engine Conversions"
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RE: WOOD BOAT SEALER
will system work on blur foam????????????
Posted on: 5/9/2011 3:24 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Boats General Discussion"
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RE: Foam Airboat Kit
where is the step by step build located??
Posted on: 2/16/2011 8:38 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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RE: Want To Build A 100cc 4-Cylinder Conversion For Me?
how about 2 2 cylender 50cc tied togather would love to do that for u. am a retired toolmaker with tool room priveledges. have also been a machine builder leader and have designed and built a few expermeltal aircraft as a hobby. if intrested please e mail me at bates517@frontiernet.net
Posted on: 2/16/2011 8:28 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Engine Conversions"
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RE: Post your airboat pictures here!!!
thanks for the info
Posted on: 2/14/2011 5:19 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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RE: Post your airboat pictures here!!!
just for the egnition how about the shilded cable
Posted on: 2/13/2011 3:44 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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RE: how to mount a chainsaw motor
[quote]ORIGINAL: backwood666 how would i mount a chainsaw motor or blower motor [/quote]
Posted on: 2/13/2011 3:19 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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RE: how to mount a chainsaw motor
[quote][/quote][quote][/quote][quote][/quote]i finally got them uploaded. i made a mount from wood first to get the hight and dem. that i wanted and made allunimum tubing from farm store to make mount easy and clean. send picture andmotor size and i will try to make a set of prents for u
Posted on: 2/13/2011 3:16 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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RE: Post your airboat pictures here!!!
what ddo u sugest ??silicone?
Posted on: 2/13/2011 2:51 PM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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RE: Post your airboat pictures here!!!
e][/quote][image][/image] this is my first airboat build 48" with a 43cc chainsaw motor. what do u guys think???
Posted on: 2/13/2011 10:00 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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RE: Post your airboat pictures here!!!
[image][/image][image][/image]
Posted on: 2/13/2011 9:51 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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RE: My Airboats FIRST TIME WITH BOATS
sorry if i interupted but not sure how to get in to forum this is a 48" airboat with a 43cc chainsaw motor that is my first build,
Posted on: 2/13/2011 8:43 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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RE: My Airboats FIRST TIME WITH BOATS
[image][/image][image][/image] [quote]ORIGINAL: 71dartswinger  Yes i have a cover it is off while i look for a water proof switch as cover is held on with 6 screws real pain to un screw i am changing to wood screw/machine studs with wing nuts and star washers cover is aluminum the little one is still under construction and i might be selling to a guy i work with  sunday i will be trading Elec r/c truck for alligator tour boat and all accessories  (starter/fuel/ingintor ) [/quote] [image][/image][image][/image][image][/image][quote][/quote][quote][/quote][quote][/quote][quote][/quote][quote][/quote]
Posted on: 2/13/2011 8:37 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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RE: Want To Build A 100cc 4-Cylinder Conversion For Me?
i am a retired tool maker that might be interstrd in making a conversion for u, how about coupling 2 50cc 2 cylinders togather???
Posted on: 1/29/2011 10:49 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "Engine Conversions"
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RE: Basic 32
could u please send me a copey of your planes thank u bates517@frontiernet.net
Posted on: 1/29/2011 10:24 AM by Author "bates517" in the forum "RC Airboats"
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