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RC Model Plane - Newbie!

wheres me jumpa · 2006-03-25 15:29:42

hey guys, Have been threatening to purchase a radio controlled model plane for some time now. Have a few pound to spare at last and think I might now take the plunge. I have no experience of this hobby but as I say I would love to to give it a go. Firstly should I just jump straight in and buy a plane? What should I be…

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25-03-2006 4:29pm

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wheres me jumpa

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hey guys,

Have been threatening to purchase a radio controlled model plane for some time now. Have a few pound to spare at last and think I might now take the plunge. I have no experience of this hobby but as I say I would love to to give it a go.

Firstly should I just jump straight in and buy a plane? What should I be looking for in a plane to suit a newbie? Wheres a good place to start to get some info on all this?

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#2 25-03-2006 4:38pm
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Apologies I have just read the sticky guide.

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#3 28-03-2006 10:44am
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This is a good place to start wheres_me_jumpa http://www.greenhobbymodel.com/
They are very knowledgable and equally helpful.

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