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Old 08-05-2007, 11:09 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default RC Guys 50cc Decathlon...

Does anybody have one with a DA 50 in it? I am all about trying one... heck, only $400..
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Old 08-05-2007, 05:13 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: RC Guys 50cc Decathlon...

I can't believe you scale flyers are not into this plane... I am gonna snag one...
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Default Re: RC Guys 50cc Decathlon...

You I've seen one, and another like it. I thought about getting one simialr in a kit or that one if I get the Dalton. But I hear they fly great.
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Default Re: RC Guys 50cc Decathlon...

I know it wont be a 3D machine, but it is an icon in the aerobatic world after all is said and done.
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I know it wont be a 3D machine, but it is an icon in the aerobatic world after all is said and done.
Yeah I have a friend that flies them for real. He's trying to get one.
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Default Re: RC Guys 50cc Decathlon...

That looks like it would be a fun relaxing aerobat. put some smoke on it......yah baby!!
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Old 08-06-2007, 01:03 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Zackly... it's gotta float pretty good. Every single decath I have owned over the years has been a tip stallin' heavy winged pig.
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Zackly... it's gotta float pretty good. Every single decath I have owned over the years has been a tip stallin' heavy winged pig.
I would think those things would float like a kite.
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98" wingspan and 1558 sq inches and guys are thining a Saito 1.80 will be "just fine"...
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For a little extra insurance maybe try a 220. But don't spend the extra money. Tom sells a gas 50cc motor @ Wild Hare for 399. You might want to look into that.
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Anybody know anything about these? Just none out there...
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A guy in our club has one and his flies like a turd, rudder is super sensitive , will snap too easily w/ rudder. full down elev, and hardly any rudder for KE. sux.
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