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Forum: RC Jets
03-25-2024, 04:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,453
Posted By luv2flyrc

I was told by the Canadian dealer Altecare that...

I was told by the Canadian dealer Altecare that Behotec is no longer making turbines but, they will still service existing ones. I have a 10yr old Behotec 190 that has been the most reliable turbine...
Forum: RC Jets
11-15-2023, 07:38 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,669,365
Posted By luv2flyrc

I love the Classic Flash much more than my UF. It...

I love the Classic Flash much more than my UF. It just looks more like a "jet" to me and I think it flies better...especially in the landing pattern. I also have an early cheetah in my UF, previously...
Forum: RC Jets
02-18-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 1,950
Views: 402,825
Posted By luv2flyrc

Not sure about Aussie's, whether you add GST...

Not sure about Aussie's, whether you add GST before or on the retail price but, in Canada and USA, the retail tax is not included in the listed price.
2092 Euro = $2275 USA dollars. shipping from...
Forum: RC Jets
02-16-2023, 04:08 PM
Replies: 1,950
Views: 402,825
Posted By luv2flyrc

I agree Zeeb, The Canadian $ is awful right now...

I agree Zeeb, The Canadian $ is awful right now which increases the price for us close to an additional 40% but, I'm quoting everything in USA $. Someone is padding the margin in the USA.
Forum: RC Jets
02-16-2023, 03:34 PM
Replies: 1,950
Views: 402,825
Posted By luv2flyrc

Yes, so you are paying about $500 up front for...

Yes, so you are paying about $500 up front for the "service" that you may never need.
Forum: RC Jets
02-16-2023, 03:31 PM
Replies: 1,950
Views: 402,825
Posted By luv2flyrc

Just did some actual calculations based on...

Just did some actual calculations based on today's exchange rate. 19% VAT,

Powerbox Core $ 2490 EUR includes VAT= $2665 USD (today)
EXPORT outside of Europe (no VAT)= $2092 EUR= $ 2240 USD USA...
Forum: RC Jets
02-16-2023, 03:16 PM
Replies: 1,950
Views: 402,825
Posted By luv2flyrc

They are doing the $ conversion on the European...

They are doing the $ conversion on the European price which includes the vat.

Read the fine print, the price listed includes the VAT. Which is !9% ! You should only be paying it if you are in...
Forum: RC Jets
02-16-2023, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1,950
Views: 402,825
Posted By luv2flyrc

Why are the Core and Atom so much more expensive...

Why are the Core and Atom so much more expensive in America? Does it cost about $500-$600 bucks a transmitter to send it here? Core is $2017 EUR export = $2159 USD but, the price here is $2711. Atom...
Forum: RC Jets
02-08-2023, 08:33 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 120,298
Posted By luv2flyrc

It's not that it's dirty, I love a dirty bird....

It's not that it's dirty, I love a dirty bird. It's that it's horribly done, it looks fake. Their painters are great, they need someone with some weathering skills
Weathering can make a plane look...
Forum: RC Jets
02-08-2023, 08:15 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 120,298
Posted By luv2flyrc

OMG, that Skymaster weathering job is horrendous,...

OMG, that Skymaster weathering job is horrendous, and they charge about $500 extra bucks for it! Better to weather it yourself :)
Forum: RC Jets
02-07-2023, 11:26 AM
Replies: 2,456
Views: 575,492
Posted By luv2flyrc

LOL, not agonizing Dave, like I said, I've had...

LOL, not agonizing Dave, like I said, I've had two of them in the past but, they just don't cut it anymore for the reasons offered....if they did, they'd still be available :)
Forum: RC Jets
02-07-2023, 10:06 AM
Replies: 2,456
Views: 575,492
Posted By luv2flyrc

Yes, lack of cockpit... it looks awful with out...

Yes, lack of cockpit... it looks awful with out one. Lack of scale gear, lack of surface detail and one piece wing and the current price have all contributed to make it a jet of a bygone era. At one...
Forum: RC Jets
02-07-2023, 09:40 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,245
Posted By luv2flyrc

Yep, Jeti pretty much blows all the other systems...

Yep, Jeti pretty much blows all the other systems away with features including Powerbox .The only two things i don't like about mine are the trim buttons and the bulky feeling of the TX but, you get...
Forum: RC Jets
10-01-2022, 07:07 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 120,298
Posted By luv2flyrc

Very nice! Have never flown mine off of grass....

Very nice! Have never flown mine off of grass. How long is that grass strip?

Mike
Forum: Turbine Clinic
09-21-2022, 06:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,149
Posted By luv2flyrc

You would be just wasting money to service a...

You would be just wasting money to service a perfectly working turbine before 25 hours.
Forum: RC Jets
04-21-2022, 04:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,196
Posted By luv2flyrc

The worst problem with the older servos is they...

The worst problem with the older servos is they are all 6v so need to be regulated. If your set up isn't regulated, you can't run Lipo or LiOn.
Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2022, 03:06 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 120,298
Posted By luv2flyrc

Why reverse the pipe? Are you getting a pitch...

Why reverse the pipe? Are you getting a pitch change with throttle? I use a Tams pipe and get some pitch change (can't remember what direction) but, I just mixed it out with a throttle to elevator...
Forum: RC Jets
12-30-2021, 08:58 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 120,298
Posted By luv2flyrc

same here, cg @340mm. Weight just a hair under...

same here, cg @340mm. Weight just a hair under 39lbs dry
Forum: RC Jets
12-23-2021, 09:16 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 120,298
Posted By luv2flyrc

Hysol some mounting blocks/plates to the tank,...

Hysol some mounting blocks/plates to the tank, bolt to mounting blocks hysoled to the fuselage floor. Tank is secure and can be removed.
Forum: RC Jets
12-22-2021, 06:02 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 120,298
Posted By luv2flyrc

Flite Metal

Flite Metal, the turbine heat helps to discolor it as well.
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x480/flitemetal1_c79df8363fbfed9be8bd16f7cb77200b6eb39968.jpg...
Forum: RC Jets
11-22-2021, 04:19 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 120,298
Posted By luv2flyrc

Sorry, my error, just double checked and the you...

Sorry, my error, just double checked and the you are right, the skin is composite. Thanks for that, sorry for the confusion.

Mike
Forum: RC Jets
11-22-2021, 03:32 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 120,298
Posted By luv2flyrc

Are the new wings composite? I have a 5yr old F-4...

Are the new wings composite? I have a 5yr old F-4 and the wings are glassed wood. Wondering if the new ones are all composite?

Mike
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
05-09-2021, 09:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,740
Posted By luv2flyrc

Old thread

The thread is 9 years old. Weatronic has been out of business for At least 5 or 6 years.
Forum: RC Jets
01-27-2021, 06:28 PM
Replies: 2,456
Views: 575,492
Posted By luv2flyrc

Does someone offer a more scale "compression"...

Does someone offer a more scale "compression" type strut for this CARF Hawk? I've had the original Airtech gear on mine for years but, it has always suffered from being too "spongy". I replaced the...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
11-03-2020, 02:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,483
Posted By luv2flyrc

Nothing wrong with continuing to run on DSM2. It...

Nothing wrong with continuing to run on DSM2. It always worked perfect for me when I had a 12X. The bigger challenge will be learning Mode 1 :)

Mike
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