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"Wow" (stuff that won't fit in any other category...)

John Marshall's Rocket Zagi

Electric Conversions and Upgrades

• "I'll be a monkey's uncle, power tools do fly", a writeup on using the DeWalt power tool motor as the power system for Q500 aircraft
• ECO Heli Duration Breakthrough, Russ Tront's writeup on how he found a significant jump in hover duration
• Electrifying an Easy Sport ARF, a success story of an ARF electric conversion
• Great Planes E-Spacewalker, configuration notes on a power system for electrifying the Spacewalker ARF
• Kyosho T-33 Ducting Enhancements, some tips on improving the T-33's duct efficiency and overall setup
• Radical RC Edge 540 Electric, notes and modifications by Mitch and Jack Buckley
• Spirit 100 Electric Conversion, a writeup and pictures by Bob Baxter on his successful e-conversion of the Spirit 100 sailplane

Slow-Flier Enhancements

• Diversity Model Aircraft Dragonfly Construction Tips (things to consider when building your Dragonfly, both for better durability and performance)
• Fixing Slow-Flyer Pinion Slippage (how to restore full power to your slow-flyer if the drive pinion starts to slip)
• LightStick Modifications (a set of modifications and enhancements written up by Don Stackhouse of DJ Aerotech)
• Nora Slow Flyer Modifications
• Roswell Flyer Modifications (hints and tips for the Area 51 Technologies Roswell Flyer)

Sailplane Modifications

• Highlander How-To (construction notes by Dick Williamson on the popular beginner's EPP sailplane)
• Improving the Great Planes Spirit
• Logic Aileron Shaping (a note from Mike Waters)
• Pete's Olympic II Hints and Tips
• Pierce Aero Paragon Airfoil Modification (a writeup on a modification to improve the performance of the Paragon airfoil)

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