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Forum: RC Jets

10-02-2012, 06:35 AM

Replies: 73

$1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

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Posted By AndyAndrews

RE: $1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

All good points. The tubing used is stronger (thicker walled) than the tubing provided by CARF. We were told to use stronger tubing but nothing was said about the ID. That makes sense. I am...

Forum: RC Jets

10-01-2012, 06:14 AM

Replies: 73

$1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Views: 11,082

Posted By AndyAndrews

RE: $1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

I'm going to try the bleeding methods you guys have posted (Thanks btw!). Here is a post on the A4 Skyhawk thread where I was about to buy a complete hydraulic pump and system. It's amazing what...

Forum: RC Jets

10-01-2012, 06:07 AM

Replies: 73

$1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Views: 11,082

Posted By AndyAndrews

RE: $1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Wouldn't veg. oil gum up over time? I sell rest equipment and that stuff gets real sticky when used as a lube, like on screw adjustments on slicers.

Forum: RC Jets

10-01-2012, 06:05 AM

Replies: 73

$1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Views: 11,082

Posted By AndyAndrews

RE: $1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

These won't work. The amount of torque needed is in excess of 10 lbs.

Forum: RC Jets

09-30-2012, 07:46 PM

Replies: 73

$1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Views: 11,082

Posted By AndyAndrews

RE: $1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

1-2.) the system leaks, doesn't move the nose gear properly, won't center, requires too much force to move and when it does it only moves 1/2 of the time. There is no way to bleed the air.
3. )...

Forum: RC Jets

09-30-2012, 07:38 PM

Replies: 73

$1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Views: 11,082

Posted By AndyAndrews

RE: $1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Hey Glenn,

The system is Hydraulic not pneumatic.

Andy

Forum: RC Jets

09-30-2012, 06:42 PM

Replies: 73

$1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Views: 11,082

Posted By AndyAndrews

RE: $1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

That won't work. The wheel is offset from the strut. Also, the strut has to be able to extend.

Forum: RC Jets

09-30-2012, 06:40 PM

Replies: 73

$1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Views: 11,082

Posted By AndyAndrews

RE: $1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

No worries Bob, Scott and I are in the same boat looking for a solution. I've got someone working on it right now. Lets see what comes out of it. Thanks for all of the PM's. If I can't get this...

Forum: RC Jets

09-30-2012, 12:46 PM

Replies: 73

$1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Views: 11,082

Posted By AndyAndrews

$1,000.00 bounty offered to fix COMP ARF A4 steering

Ok you engineering geniuses. I will pay $1,000.00 cash to the first person who can find a way to make the COMP ARF A4 nose gear steer reliably and maintain it's scale appearance. This offer is...

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