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19 May

New E-flite Apprentice 15e RTF Airplane

Apprentice 15e RTF Airplane
E-flite’s New Z-Foam Club Trainer
Due to be in stock the end of July
E-flite has made it easy for new pilots to go straight from purchase to the flying field. The new Apprentice 15e RTF, model EFL2725, is a gentle flying high wing trainer that includes everything a beginning modeler needs. Made from […]

07 May

RCSLOT Launches HobbyZip Hobby Videos

After much awaited anticipation, RCSLOT is happy to announce the launch of our new website:
HobbyZip.com - Hobby Videos
We need your help to grow the HobbyZip community. Upload a video today and share it with friends, clubs, racers, pilots, and more.
HobbyZip has been created to become the ultimate source for Hobby Videos. From R/C racing, […]

23 Mar

Saito FG-36 Gas Engine in a Hangar 9 P-51 150 ARF

 

  
Have you heard about the Saito G36 gasoline 4-stroke engine? It shares the same case as the FA-220a glow 4-stroke and features an electronic ignition and Walbro carburetor. Its valve seats have also been directly hardened for long life with gasoline fuels. And like its glow fueled Saito cousin, the engine is very receptive to […]

22 Feb

Battery Voltage and RPM’s

This is in addition to the previous post about LiPo batteries. You may be wondering what the higher voltages found with LiPo batteries will do. When comparing LiPo to NiMh or NiCd batteries you will notice that higher voltages are readily available. With NiMh cells you would need 18 cells wired in series to achieve […]

21 Feb

LiPo Batteries Explained A How To Guide for Lithium Polymer Batteries

LiPo Batteries are pound for pound the longest lasting best performing batteries you can use for RC applications. LiPo batteries can often deliver twice the capacity at nearly half the weight of conventional cells. Lithium Polymer Batteries were introduced several years ago to the RC industry but many hobbyists still do not understand or use […]

17 Feb

E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 400 ARF EFL6050 - New

New Scale British Fighter By E-flite
The new E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 400 ARF model EFL6050 is an electric scale model from the popular English fighter of the 50’s. This model is highly prefabricated using durable, injection-molded EPS foam and comes with hinges, control horns, the wing spar, and landing gear mounts already installed. With just […]

10 Feb

New Evolution EVOE26GX Gas Engine for Big Airplanes

Evolution’s New Gas Engine for Big Airplanes
Gas pilots looking to power their 1.20 or 1.80 scale or sport airplane will find the new Evolution 26GX model EVOE26GX a tremendous success. The attractive new low-profile head design lets the 26GX squeeze into smaller cowls. Plus, the ignition system allows 2-cell Li-Po packs.
Quick Feature Look:

New low-profile head […]

25 Jan

E-flite Electric RC Airplane Trainer with Spektrum Technology

The Groundbreaking Electric Club Trainer for New Pilots
E-flite Presents the First ePTS

E-flite’s newest electric trainer, the T-34 Mentor 25 ePTS RTF model EFL4800, is the most advanced electric training aircraft in the R/C world. It is an electric Progressive Trainer System (PTS) that lets pilots develop from training to more advanced flying without having to […]

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