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Old 05-30-2007, 03:00 PM   #97
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that elusive left rudder!!!!! (LOL)

WOW what a crash
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Old 05-30-2007, 04:50 PM   #98
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Welcome John Nice to have ya ............
Listen do any of ya Aussies know the Mathee Family from SA dad's named DAN and the son is TIM ??????

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Old 05-31-2007, 01:00 AM   #99
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hey hodderjohn - we r coming thru to your part of the world for 2 weeks end of june - r there any flying clubs in sydney?
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Old 05-31-2007, 02:51 AM   #100
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hey hodderjohn - we r coming thru to your part of the world for 2 weeks end of june - r there any flying clubs in sydney?
Where in Sydney are you going to be ? there are a couple of clubs around !

http://www.sssfa.net/

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Old 05-31-2007, 02:55 AM   #101
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On of my buds up in JOBURG flies one same scheme as yours also DA but standard pipes the thing ripps a 30x10 madjik prop like mad in the thin air up there sounds awsome.
Why would you run a 30 x 10, if a DA 150 in standard cans spins a 32 x 10 at 6000 rpm ???????

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Old 05-31-2007, 02:57 AM   #102
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Hay BB is that the TNT truck brought you ? is it a 2.6 or 3.3 ?

That was my 2.6 yak / 3W 106 QS that I had before I had the Extra.

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Old 05-31-2007, 03:18 AM   #103
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Not Me Trev
I live about 14 hours drive from SA

Ha ha ..........
No you nana they live in AUS but are form SA

check now?
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Old 05-31-2007, 03:18 AM   #104
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Not Me Trev
I live about 14 hours drive from SA
SA being South Africa not South Austraila.
Trev, Were you at RC World when John Bowells had it?
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Old 05-31-2007, 03:19 AM   #105
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Why would you run a 30 x 10, if a DA 150 in standard cans spins a 32 x 10 at 6000 rpm ???????

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Not sure ........but maybe cause the engine is brand new 10 flights to date.
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Old 05-31-2007, 03:21 AM   #106
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SA being South Africa not South Austraila.
Trev, Were you at RC World when John Bowells had it?
Yip for about 8 months...
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Old 05-31-2007, 03:26 AM   #107
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RC world, wow! that brings back memories.
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Old 05-31-2007, 03:33 AM   #108
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Worked at RC World in Lower Burg Street when Chris Sweatman was still alive.( before 1994) School Holidays and saturdays.
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