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Forum: AMA Discussions
08-31-2015, 08:46 PM
Replies: 2,203
Views: 133,978
Posted By Dreddi

The reason he gave was because the AMAs policy is...

The reason he gave was because the AMAs policy is secondary. However it still wouldn't cover his remaining out of pocket. I could understand if there was negligence by any party involved but that was...
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-31-2015, 07:30 PM
Replies: 2,203
Views: 133,978
Posted By Dreddi

I have seen no real benefit for the AMA insurance...

I have seen no real benefit for the AMA insurance coverage provided. The one real accident at my club resulted in a massive brush fire that took out a fence and a couple power/utility poles. The...
Forum: RC Jets
04-27-2014, 11:01 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,710
Posted By Dreddi

No it doesnt. A shed blade is a catastrophic...

No it doesnt. A shed blade is a catastrophic failure and would constitute a design change to prevent future occurrences.
Forum: RC Jets
04-17-2014, 07:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,822
Posted By Dreddi

I believe thats where some of the "awesome" for...

I believe thats where some of the "awesome" for the airplane is kept. Since there is so much of it in the airplane they had to add a little extra space in a few places to fit it all in.
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-16-2014, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,271
Posted By Dreddi

Those are Li-Ion batteries, not Li-Po batteries....

Those are Li-Ion batteries, not Li-Po batteries. They are quite a bit more stable.
Forum: RC Jets
04-13-2014, 11:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,729
Posted By Dreddi

Was there a reason you decided to move the...

Was there a reason you decided to move the steering to another channel and not determine why it failed? I would have grounded my aircraft on the spot until it was resolved, no luck needed.
Forum: RC Jets
04-09-2014, 07:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,999
Posted By Dreddi

The use of water as an extinguishing agent on a...

The use of water as an extinguishing agent on a lithium fire is flawed. Lithium is extremely reactive with water and does nothing but accelerate the reaction. If you expose enough to water it will...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-09-2014, 03:31 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,386
Posted By Dreddi

Bravo! More people need to maintain that kind of...

Bravo! More people need to maintain that kind of integrity
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-08-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,386
Posted By Dreddi

The classifieds is not an AUCTION!. If you want...

The classifieds is not an AUCTION!. If you want people to get into bidding wars over something you're selling post it on Ebay. I use RCU Classifieds because its more of a deal on a handshake and...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-05-2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,053
Posted By Dreddi

A lot of people dont realize it but the FTC says...

A lot of people dont realize it but the FTC says a merchant has 90 days to ship an item. While most dont think this is realistic.
Forum: JetCat Turbine Direct Support
11-04-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 14,207
Posted By Dreddi

I think I may just purchase one just so I can...

I think I may just purchase one just so I can troubleshoot and resolve this myself (I do have a P-80SE I'd like to try it on also). I'm assuming they still use serial but are over USB now so a serial...
Forum: JetCat Turbine Direct Support
11-03-2013, 05:36 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 14,207
Posted By Dreddi

Try it on a windows XP machine.

Try it on a windows XP machine.
Forum: Jet Central Turbines - Artes Jet
10-23-2013, 09:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,273
Posted By Dreddi

This is a common practice by manufacturers to say...

This is a common practice by manufacturers to say if the product is not registered its warranty is not valid. The laws in the US prevent a manufacturer from denying warranty coverage to original...
Forum: Jet Central Turbines - Artes Jet
10-23-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 612
Posted By Dreddi

I have looked into it but apparently at full...

I have looked into it but apparently at full power youre only talking around 30 psi. People used to pressurize smoke tanks with it. The amount of volume youre talking about is such a small percentage...
Forum: RC Jets
04-30-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,430
Posted By Dreddi

RE: Close that Fuel Shut-Off When Fueling or ... Surprise!!

Yet another example of why we should use checklists. Glad no one was hurt!
Forum: RC Jets
04-30-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,247
Posted By Dreddi

RE: A good reason to use a test stand (hillarious video)

I just don't understand some peoples children. Whatever happened to basic logic and common sense?
Forum: RC Jets
04-30-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,354
Posted By Dreddi

RE: Turbine waiver?

Haha that tends to happen in open, public forums.

I would also like to mention that I would in no way, shape, or form fly any of my model aircraft at an unsafe location or in an unsafe manner......
Forum: RC Jets
04-30-2013, 03:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,354
Posted By Dreddi

RE: Turbine waiver?

[quote]ORIGINAL: Dr Honda



As it is right now there is nothing that prevents someone from doing just that. If I wanted to take my jet to a park and fly it the AMA cant do anything to stop...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-22-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,053
Posted By Dreddi

RE: Where to stand whilst flying and landing.

hahahahaha couldn't use a dictionary? or Google.
Forum: JetCat Turbine Direct Support
04-22-2013, 05:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 655
Posted By Dreddi

RE: P3 pressure

To be honest I'm very surprised none of the JC techs know this right off the bat. Going to start getting setup to measure it myself. I will post my results here when I'm finished.
Forum: RC Jets
04-15-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,163
Posted By Dreddi

RE: How big is too big?

I dont think physical size has anything to do with it. The weight of the aircraft is what causes problems. You have a "large" model that weighs 5 Lbs isnt going to destroy a whole lot when it hits...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-14-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 627
Posted By Dreddi

RE: Not RC But Interesting

Yes, very interesting. Thanks for posting.
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-14-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,053
Posted By Dreddi

RE: Where to stand whilst flying and landing.

The primary club I fly at the runway is N/S and has pilots stations starting from the South end of the runway and go up until just short of the middle of the runway length. Most people stand towards...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-14-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,077
Posted By Dreddi

RE: Engine clearner

The original model engine cleaner "Zbest", since discontinued. Is nothing more then repackaged Methylene Chloride (aka; Dichloromethane) paint stripper. Klean-Strip Aircraft Paint Remover PN: QAR343...
Forum: KingTech Turbines International
04-14-2013, 03:03 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,747
Posted By Dreddi

RE: Info from Data Terminal after a shutdown

Hahahahahaha! I couldnt help but laugh at this comment.

He is correct though. All turbine engines arent happy with rapidly verying loads. Primary reason they never wound-up in road vehicles.
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