Getting Started In R/C

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=100 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="733" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 37 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.rcjon.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.rcjon.com"><U><IMG SRC="370fa3c0.jpg" border=0 width="250" height="60" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><NOBR> <script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> </tR> </TABLE></div> <style></style> <div> <A HREF="http://www.rcjon.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.rcjon.com"><U>Home</U></A>  |  <A HREF="http://www.xautos.net/rcjon/pics/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.xautos.net/rcjon/pics/"><U>Pictures</U></A>  |  <A HREF="http://www.xautos.net/rcjon/articles/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.xautos.net/rcjon/articles/"><U>Articles</U></A>  |  <A HREF="http://www.xautos.net/rcjon/rcbodies.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.xautos.net/rcjon/rcbodies.htm"><U>RC Bodies</U></A>  |  <A HREF="http://www.xautos.net/rcjon/downloads/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.xautos.net/rcjon/downloads/"><U>Downloads</U></A>  |  <A HREF="http://www.xautos.net/rcjon/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.xautos.net/rcjon/"><U>Links</U></A>  |  <A HREF="mailto:jon@xautos.net" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:jon@xautos.net"><U>Contact</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=290 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <style></style> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3cc54540.gif" border=0 width="84" height="84" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B><B>Well this Article is for all of you newbies and who are wanting to get into the wonderful world of R/C! Its true this hobby is great but it can take some getting used to.</B></div> <div> <B> Here is a list of things you will need to Buy (yes I said Buy) to get into this hobby.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><U>Gas Car Or Truck; also boats</U></B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">fuel</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">pistol grip</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">glow starter (glow ignitor)</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">fuel bottle</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">batteries (12)</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sometimes a engine</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sometimes Paint</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">A starter box if you go for more power and don't have a pull start</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><U>Gas Airplanes,Helicopters</U></B><B> Add:</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">extra servos</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">2 stick radio</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">gyros</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">lower or higher % gas then a car, depending</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Special starter</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><U>Electric Car Or Truck; also boats</U></B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">6 or 7cell batteries</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">AA batteries (8)</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">pistol grip radio</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">M.S.C or E.S.C (speed controllers, an E.S.C is way better!)</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">motor (lower turn is faster but less runtime for example a 13turn is faster then a 19turn but it also has a shorter runtime) A stock motor may come with you r/c so if so use it.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><U>Electric Airplanes,Helicopters</U></B><B> Add:</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">extra servos</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">2 stick radio</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">gyros</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Once you get this stuff you should read the manual </B><B><U>VERY</U></B><B> carefully. Then run your R/C and have fun! It may take some getting used to but wait awhile and see if you like it. Most do and don't just like it, they get hooked on this hobby. If you need any help </B><A HREF="mailto:rcsite2000@yahoo.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:rcsite2000@yahoo.com"><U><B>Email Us</B></U></A><B> or go to the </B><A HREF="http://pub20.ezboard.com/brccarsandtrucks" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://pub20.ezboard.com/brccarsandtruck"><U><B>Message Board</B></U></A><B>. Have fun in this great hobby of R/C!</B></div> <bR> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=90 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <center><script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>