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Forum: The Clubhouse
12-29-2022, 06:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,322
Posted By DMichael

Sadly, this is what we see more and more often...

Sadly, this is what we see more and more often with many businesses as they look for ways to cut costs. My personal experience is that often customer service in the hobby doesn't exist and you are...
Forum: RC Jets
02-16-2022, 08:54 AM
Replies: 2,884
Views: 631,670
Posted By DMichael

What is the silver board for electronics in the...

What is the silver board for electronics in the T-1 made out of?

When I originally assembled my T-1 I did not use the internal board for electronics, etc., that comes with the plane- I made one...
Forum: RC Jets
04-27-2021, 05:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,426
Posted By DMichael

Thanks, everyone. Overwhelmingly (both here and...

Thanks, everyone. Overwhelmingly (both here and responses to the same question I posted on the Facebook "RC Turbine Jets" page) the responses have been that I should assume that the fuel has algae,...
Forum: RC Jets
04-26-2021, 01:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,426
Posted By DMichael

Old Diesel Fuel- OK or not OK?

With everything going on last year, I did not fly my jet, and I have both mixed and unmixed diesel fuel that is about 18 months old. I'm planning on getting the jet back in the air soon and I have...
Forum: RC Jets
03-13-2021, 08:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,311
Posted By DMichael

Getting a little conflicting opinions on the line...

Getting a little conflicting opinions on the line in the tube.

Dave- do you recommend against a hard tube in the line barcause you want the clunk to follow the fuel, for instance, when on a...
Forum: RC Jets
03-12-2021, 10:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,311
Posted By DMichael

Fuel Tank- Clunk Line Questions

I assembled my first jet about 3 seasons ago and, at that time, I used Tygon for my clunk line. I'm running diesel fuel. I also did not install any kind of tube in the line so that it would not...
Forum: RC Jets
03-08-2021, 04:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 883
Posted By DMichael

BVM/Jet Legend Smoke Pump Instructions

Does anyone have instructions for the BVM/Jet Legend Smoke Pump?
Forum: Marketplace
04-23-2019, 06:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,797
Posted By DMichael

Can't believe you are selling these two (FW/P-47)...

Can't believe you are selling these two (FW/P-47) beautiful birds! Why are you selling?
Dave Michael (Freestate)
Forum: RC Jets
10-10-2018, 04:41 PM
Replies: 2,884
Views: 631,670
Posted By DMichael

I have the same brakes and they really work well....

I have the same brakes and they really work well. I suspect that a small amount of air generated with a gentle blow into the line is not enough to make it work like it should. Have you tried it with...
Forum: RC Jets
10-05-2018, 07:59 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,063
Posted By DMichael

As I heard it the AMA had met over two days with...

As I heard it the AMA had met over two days with Senators and the FAA and "all were agreed to let AMA members fly under our (AMA) safety program and continue to be able to fly above 400'". I was...
Forum: RC Jets
08-21-2018, 08:43 PM
Replies: 2,884
Views: 631,670
Posted By DMichael

I went in and put thread locker on mine this...

I went in and put thread locker on mine this evening and had some troubles with the supplied bolts - can anyone tell me what the thread on these bolts are? I found that the heads on the sockets are...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-04-2018, 12:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,103
Posted By DMichael

I did a little digging and I'm pretty sure this...

I did a little digging and I'm pretty sure this plane was actually designed by Peter Erang and flown in the 1994 TOC. He did have a piped G62 in it. I recognized it because I think I have a DVD of...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-02-2018, 07:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,103
Posted By DMichael

That looks like an Extra that was kitted maybe 20...

That looks like an Extra that was kitted maybe 20 years ago- it was flown in the TOC by one of the German flyers- Gunther Hoppe or Peter Wessels? I am pretty sure it was kitted in Germany... Trying...
Forum: Kit Manufacturer Direct Support Forum
01-01-2018, 02:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,738
Posted By DMichael

I suspect that you could adapt a similar sized...

I suspect that you could adapt a similar sized Extra 260 canopy to fit - like

Pilot: 106"(35%)-EXTRA 260-Pilot-RC Co,Ltd. (http://www.pilot-rc.com/ProductShow.aspx?id=65)
Comp ARF ...
Forum: Kit Manufacturer Direct Support Forum
01-01-2018, 02:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,738
Posted By DMichael

I suspect that a canopy from a similar sized...

I suspect that a canopy from a similar sized Extra 260- or a cut down canopy from an Extra 300- could probably be made to fit. Here aer some potentials:

Pilot 35% Extra 106"(35%)-EXTRA...
Forum: RC Jets
12-29-2017, 01:10 PM
Replies: 457
Views: 96,878
Posted By DMichael

Bankruptcy is a scary word and most people will...

Bankruptcy is a scary word and most people will have an initially negative reaction- that's normal. However, keep in mind that bankruptcy laws provide breathing room so businesses like JR can get...
Forum: Kit Manufacturer Direct Support Forum
12-29-2017, 12:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,738
Posted By DMichael

I bet you can probably find something similar...

I bet you can probably find something similar from another plane- creating a mold and pulling a single canopy will be expensing and time consuming.

What brand Staudacher do you have?
Forum: RC Jets
08-23-2017, 09:06 AM
Replies: 457
Views: 96,878
Posted By DMichael

FYI- if you go to the JRAmericas.com site you'll...

FYI- if you go to the JRAmericas.com site you'll see that NX8931 and NX8935 servos are in stock now- I just picked up 4 of the NX8931 servos and they are really nice.
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
07-31-2017, 06:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,919
Posted By DMichael

One of our club members had a Lipo fire in his...

One of our club members had a Lipo fire in his garage that burnt the garage - the house was saved. I have seen pictures of others having similar incidents. Small percentage of users but enough to...
Forum: RC Jets
07-20-2017, 09:58 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,287
Posted By DMichael

Wow, that is what I was afraid of and thanks for...

Wow, that is what I was afraid of and thanks for the info. I will look at some of the options suggested.
Forum: RC Jets
07-19-2017, 01:56 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,287
Posted By DMichael

I am looking to purchase a 5lb CO2 extinguisher. ...

I am looking to purchase a 5lb CO2 extinguisher. Most places I look they are in the $150-$200+ range. But this place- webstaurantstore.com, sells them for significantly less. I like the price but...
Forum: RC Jets
07-06-2017, 11:17 AM
Replies: 2,884
Views: 631,670
Posted By DMichael

OK, looks like I found it- or something very much...

OK, looks like I found it- or something very much like it- at Advance Auto Part. I plan to use it to shield servo leads/air lines as shown in the pictures above. Any reason not to use this or any...
Forum: RC Jets
07-06-2017, 10:57 AM
Replies: 2,884
Views: 631,670
Posted By DMichael

Where can I get the heat shielding tape/foil as...

Where can I get the heat shielding tape/foil as shown in these pictures?
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-21-2017, 09:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,419
Posted By DMichael

I like this idea.

I like this idea.
Forum: RC Jets
04-26-2017, 05:38 PM
Replies: 2,884
Views: 631,670
Posted By DMichael

Got the second box today- plane looks great. The...

Got the second box today- plane looks great. The only change in the scheme that I'd suggest would have been to put the skull and crossbones on both sides of the vertical stab.
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