NC Space Cowboys
District IV
Club 4253
1254 Frankie Coburn Rd Pactolus, NC, 27834
Clear Glue
Sometimes a hard landing means you’ll need to repair your indoor flier. For models that have plastic struts and other fine attachment points, Bob Smith Industries’ Foam-Cure is an ideal repair adhesive. Squeeze out some glue on a notepad, use a toothpick to apply a...
BEC’s and SBEC’s
This is Billy Joe Bob, welcome to Hillbilly RC. I know watcha thinkin, what do a hillbilly know about RC areioplanes. Y’all stick around and I’ll show you just how us hillbillies thank. Today I wanna talk to y’all about BECs and how they work. I ain’t talkin’ bout...
7 tips for helicopter flight success!
Micro RC helicopters are fascinating. For many, they are the ultimate flying machines. To master a miniature helicopter so you can fly it in your living room or from your back porch and turn your picnic table into a heli pad is amazingly satisfying. Micro helis are...
Snap-ring Pliers
Many folks use Deans connectors with their electric planes but find them difficult to disconnect. A small reversible pair of snap-ring pliers can do the trick. Drill a small hole in each half of the Deans connector so that the pliers fit. Use caution, and do not drill...
Getting Started with E-Power
Today, our hobby is enjoying a literal “Golden Age” of RC electric flight. The amount of quality motors, batteries, controllers and connectors is just about limitless as are the types and sizes of airplanes you can fly with E-power. Model Airplane News
RC Model Airplane Workshop — Tips for Better Building
For several years now I have been highlighting my projects and workshop builds online to share some of my building tips and Techniques I use. In the long view, I have always thought that learning how to fly RC planes was a lot harder that the actual building of the...
