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We are trying to compile a few links to sites which we think you might find interesting and useful.  If there is someone you would like to see here let us know who and why and we'll check them out: Please be aware that all of the below links are off site, and as such we will not be held responsible for their content. They have simply be provided here in good faith.

Aero club sites

British Model Filght Association Logo (21258 bytes)
The British Model Flying Association

North East R/C Helicopter Club Logo (6434 bytes)
The North East R/C Model Helicopter Club

BVRMC Blyth Valley Radio Model Club

Boldon CA Model Aircraft Club

Newcastle Model Flying Association

F5D UK
The home of F5D Pylon racing in the UK. Information, events, pictures and reviews of everything to do with model pylon racing from the offical UK F5D team

Boat club sites

Darlington & District Model Boat Club

Model Ship World A Forum based site for all model boat interest.


General modelling interest

Model Racer Logo (4340 bytes) A site for all aspects of 1/5th scale car interest
RC Pages FREE Classified Ads for Modellers Logo (3004 bytes) Free classified adverts for modellers

Battery Information

Batteries and fuel cells By Greg Goebel An in depth discussion of all aspects of batteries.
Buchmann Logo (2375 bytes) The Buchmann Online Battery Handbook, read it or buy it. It is a virtual bible of batteries, very good.
Lead acid battery FAQ This site covers every aspect of lead acid batteries
Duracell Logo (2142 bytes) Some very interesting pages and datasheets on Ni-Mh technology. You can also find their home page here.
Panasonic Logo (741 bytes) Lots of technical information on just about every type of battery chemistry. You can also find their home page here.
Sanyo Logo (1004 bytes) The primary manufacturer of rechargeable batteries used in modelling. You can also see all their datasheets here http://sanyo.wslogic.com/pdf/pdf/
Sci.Electronics.Repair Logo (5698 bytes) The web page born of the news group of the same name. This site holds an incredible wealth of information. You can find it's home page here.

Electric Motor Information

Faulhaber Logo (1579 bytes) The main reason for listing these people is the excellent discussion of motors they provide. See their home page here
Johnson Electric Logo (2979 bytes) These people are one of the largest manufactures of motors in the world. You can see all their datasheets here.
Mabuchi Logo (1230 bytes) Mabuchi are possibly the largest manufacturer of electric motors, check the site out it has datasheets for all their motors.
Sun Motor Group Logo (11236 bytes) Yet another large manufacturer of motors.
Train Web Logo (4391 bytes) Some tips on the effects varying numbers of poles have, from our train modelling friends. See their home page here.
Toms RC Page Logo (2630 bytes) These pages give a perfect and total description of model electric motors. It de-mystifies a lot of the old wife's tails that surround electric motors.
http://members.dowco.net/tyounger/

Manufactures home sites

Kyosho Logo (2290 bytes)

Ripmax Logo (2968 bytes)

Futaba Logo (4693 bytes)

CML Distribution Ltd Logo (3995 bytes)

Graupner Logo (38530 bytes)

Robbe Modellsport Logo (2448 bytes)

MacGregor Industies Logo (6114 bytes)

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