Monthly Archives: November 2011

“You can’t do a “blender” with a Super 60″ they said, “Oh yes I can” I said.  Apparently not, in fact “they” were right.  Here are the pictures to prove it. The weather has been foul this week so I … Continue reading →

Electrification of the Frontier Senior now all sorted bar the fine detail.   I will publish power consumption details shortly.  It is interesting to see, using the watt-meter, how much difference propellers make.   Starting with an APC 12x6E and … Continue reading →

I bought this model when I had my model shop back in 2005, that makes it six years old.  It has had several engines in it, most recently an ASP 91FS.  Over the last six years, we, the Frontier and … Continue reading →

Our FrSky antennas may fall foul of the Tx grab handle.  One answer to this is to extend the antenna base, using couplings that I got from a Chinese supplier on e-Bay.  The supplier’s e-Bay name is “chinarf”. It is … Continue reading →

Well almost finished.  It’s so big because it is self powered, contains a AAA 4.8v NiMH and a switch incorporating a charge socket (for the battery) Of course, also inside is the FrSky V8R7SP receiver.  It is bonded to the … Continue reading →