RC tips
After stepping into the hobby of RC flying, there are always going to be doubts, question or ideas that will creep up. Over the past few years, I have learned a lot from my fellow RC friends and by also spending a lot of time researching online for answers to address problems I encounter, or to look for ideas relating to the best and safe practices related to RC flying.
I have set up this page to provide useful tips and other informative resources to help new RC pilots. I hope you will find the answers and useful information that is related to model building, engine tuning, radio setups, repairs and more.
In my search for RC information, I have come across a lot of useful articles, sites and videos related to the best tips and practices in RC modelling and I wish to share the same with you. I advise you to keep coming back and checking this page to find new updates, as I intend to frequently add new topics and links to share the best of information for all RC pilots.
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01 June 2020
Had a crash? - Repair your plane
In RC flying, having a crash is almost inevitable. Its a part of the hobby. But also learning to fix your crashed plane is a big part of this hobby. Attempting to fix your crashed RC plane can also be a very interesting and rewarding experience and can greatly increase your experience in this hobby.
Here is a video of the repairs I did on my P51 that crashed.
01 June 2020
RC Plane maintenance - Keeping them tight.
After every couple of flights, it is important to do a total inspection of your RC plane, especially planes that are powered with gas engines. Here is a nice video that shows you how to go about it and what is important to check for .- Thanks to "thintz12" YouTube Channel for this informative video.
03 June 2020
How to start a Gas Engine
New to Gas engines? Wondering how to go about starting your gas engine?
Well here ‘is a video that I found quite helpful to me when I was starting out flying gas engine models. Thanks to “Tools And I” for uploading a very informative and helpful video onYouTube.
10 June 2020
Setting up your control links
Setting up the control links on your plane control surface with the servo can be a bit tricky. It is very important to have the servo and control link on the control surfaces set up correctly, to give you the right response with the stick movements on your radio. I recently found a very useful video to help you set up your control links, thanks to "Andrew Newton" for sharing this very informative video.