Hi all, I shall be flying soon in the B17 Memphis Belle, the one that was in the film. If anyone wants any photos of a particular area inside or the outside I will do my best to get them. Please don’t give me a shed loads as I will only have a limited time!
Hi, this is what is on there web site! you have to look for their TIPS page Regards Robert Mahoney Long battery cables etc. on future and other speed controllers The future (and other types e. g. smart or slim ) electronic speed controllers have been designed to operate correctly with a cable length...
Many thanks for all your help today. I have now found UK supplier’s see links below. I did phone Cupalloys twice today, very unhelpful. Normal silver solder’s temp would destroy the item that I need to solder. Regards Robert Mahoney http://www.midwayuk.com/apps/eproductpage.exe/ShowProduct?saleitemi...
Many thanks Chris, I phoned both BOC and Reeves, they both said it does not exist in there product range. I have found it in the US but cannot post to the UK due to the flux is very corrosive. Regards Robert Mahoney
Hi all, I am trying to find a source for low temp silver solder. I think it’s called Stay Brite. I am told it flows at 450c not at 600c+ Any help would be appreciated. Robert Mahoney
Hi all, has anyone done a Method Statement for MOD airfield? I don’t want to go over the top if others have done one and then make life difficult in years to come. Help would be most welcome.
Hi Andy, I have been using two of the units for over a year, one one 6cells the other on 10cells. They are great in the safety of electric flight. I am now using there new electronic switch that does away with the manual switch! The electronic switch works two controllers! If you want more info plea...
Hi all, I think they should seek the help from the BMFA Southern Area, as they may have an Education Officer in there committee. We try and help any schools in the London Area as we did at Ally Pally last weekend. Contacts fo the area can be obtained from the Leicester office. Keep the Watts up Robe...
Hi all, did anyone see the London news last night? Well Ken Bones was caught on camera flying indoor's at Alexandra Palace. Sorry Ken but you did not pay enough to stop me doing this! At least it was a scale model ---Piper Cub Robert Mahoney
Hi Dave and all, I am sorry to say that there are both BMFA and Seven Bridge Club members and have “B” certificates. There are more videos on youtube that show how reckless they can be. The powers of be, know all about these events and are looking into it! I cannot say more on the matter at the mome...
Hi all, I banned the two flyers at The South West Model Show in April for flying in the sales area of the show. The fowl language that was used by one of them shocked the public who were trying to buy there modelling goods. They would have been banned if they had got to the flying area, as they don’...
[b]WE WOZ BRUNG UP PROPER LIKE CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL MY FRIENDS WHO WERE BORN IN THE 1930's 1940's, 50's, 60's and 70's ! First, we survived being born to mothers who drank while they carried us and lived in houses made of asbestos. They took aspirin, ate blue cheese, raw egg products, loads of bac...
Hi all, You may like to know that Bob Smith and myself were at the BMFA safety revue meeting in October and the problem of NiMhs was talked about in great lengths. Bob has writing an article on AA size NiMh and will be published in the BMFA news soon! If anyone has more info re failures please email...
Hi all, did anyone buy any 3S Turnigy Lipos 3000 in white boxes today at Gaydon? price £30--- I whould be greatfull if you can remember the trader's name! many thanks Robert Mahoney