Inventor of Super Glue Passes Away
Harry Coover, Jr, the inventor of Super Glue passed away on March 26,2011 at the age of 94 years old. Coover had 460 patents and introduced over 320 new products for Kodak. If you have hobbies of your own that require you to build, assemble or attach things to each other you’ve probably used superglue […]
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Tags: model, Radio Control, rc
E-Flite Beast UMX Review Pictures and Videos
I picked up the e-Flite Beast UMX Bind-n-Fly Biplane model way back in the early Winter before it started snowing. The Beast UMX (Ultra-Micro eXtreme) by e-Flite is intended to be a 3D capable mini model of the large scale radio control Beast, which itself is a mini model of the full scale ‘The Beast’ […]
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Tags: biplane, E-flite, Horizon, model, outrunner brushless motor, Radio Control, receiver, spektrum
Help Save Model Aviation from FAA Oversight
Over the past year the FAA has put together a rule making committee composed mostly of commercial UAV and sUAS operators to build new regulation for model aircraft. This committee only has one representative from the AMA and 10 from the commercial UAV and sUAS sectors and the rules they are creating are heavily damaging […]
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All Ceramic Bearings for a 450 Sized Electric Helicopter
A while back when I replaced my eFlite Power 90 brushless motor bearings with some ceramic ball bearings from Boca. Shortly after BocaBearings friended me on YouTube and I took the opportunity to ask them a few questions about R/C helicopter bearings. When I asked what it would cost to replace the bearings with ceramic […]
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Tags: 450, ace, Ball Bearings, BocaBearings, Ceramic, Helicopter, mini-titan, Radio Control, Thunder Tiger
My Blade mSR Micro Helicopter Review
While we were at the NEAT fair Bryn picked up an E-flite Blade mSR on my suggestion to hopefully help him learn some helicopter flying skills. Since I have it on hand I wanted to share my review of it with my readers. I had flown the Blade mSR helicopter a couple of times before. […]
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Tags: Blade mSR, E-flite, Nano Helicopter, Radio Control, Ultra-Micro Helicopter