Author Archives: Dan

Along with getting a new lipo battery pack for my SC, I’d like to swap out the stock 480 motor for something that can handle the 11.1V from a 3-cell lipo pack and provide a little bit more thrust for … Continue reading →

So I downloaded the demo version of RealFlight G3 and have been playing it for the last hour and what can I say but it is a blast! I thought it would be lame, but it is actually a lot … Continue reading →

I’ve been looking at lipos for my Super Cub, so I measured the battery compartment to see what can fit without mods, and these are the dimensions I came up with: 66.6x36x41 (LxWxH). The 8-cell pack which fits perfectly is … Continue reading →

I decided it was time to move the clevis on the servo link from the outer-most hole to one of the other holes in the rudder and elevator. Hobbyzone recommends using the outer-most hole for beginners and first-time flyers because … Continue reading →

Needless to say I’ve been having a lot of fun with my new plane. I’ve gotten a little more confident in my flying abilities, so I’ve begun trying out some tricks. I have no real idea how to do any … Continue reading →

Hobbyzone’s Super Cub comes with a 7-cell 1000mAh battery pack, and the only thing it really has going for it is that it’s probably lighter than any other 2/3A NiMH pack available (not talking about lipos). Even though I was … Continue reading →