By James Packwood www.myrccenter.com [wpdevart_youtube]EKzoz7dK_jc[/wpdevart_youtube] I managed to face plant my BNF Basic Zero into the ground the other day. My first thought was “It was only $99.00” “My second thought was. I don’t want to spend another $99.00”. Since I like building and have the resources I decided to just fix my model. The […]

 Free flight electric model    [wpdevart_youtube]pXSi81o3vWE[/wpdevart_youtube]   Yea Sure. You can buy one already built and cheaper, but if you’re a builder like me. You just can’t help yourself. There is a Guillow’s model you want to modify beyond what the plans say. I kept reading where others were asking how to build an electric […]

Using the right propeller for electric free flight By James Packwood www.myrccenter.com I am working on a Guillow’s project converting a Nakajima Rufe from a rubber motor free flight into an electric free flight using a free flight timer to control the motor run time and realized the importance of having the proper propeller when […]

Admiralty Diesel-Horn Sound Card Review By James Packwood www.myrccenter.com www.my-rc-zone.com As part of my build project for the Billings Boat Andrea Gail I decided to install a sound system to help with the detail that I wanted to include into the model. I decided to get the Admiralty Diesel-Horn sound card from Caldercraft. I found […]

Covering your model with different color tissue By James Packwood www.myrccenter.com www.my-rc-zone.com Rubber motor models come with a generous sheet of tissue to cover you model with. If you building a static model for display this is ok since you’re probably going to paint it, so weight will not be a problem. But if you […]

Part 2 of The Carol Moran Project (A Dumas Boat kit) from www.myrccenter.com By James Packwood This is from my Carol Moran Build project. After I finished  the R/C boat project I found that it floated high on the water and listed to the side. You may or may not have to balance your boat […]

By James Packwood www.myrccenter.com I think most beginning modelers are missing out on the satisfaction of building a balsa model. Either as a static display model or as a functional flying aircraft you will hours of fun building the kits with your family or as your own personal hobby time. It’s cheap and simple so […]

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