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Forum: RC Combat
08-03-2005, 11:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By headshot

RE: Snaps during loop

Another thing I have found is that a little more horesepower (i.e. mousse can muffler) and thrust will help to pull the plane through the loop, without stalling the elevator and stab, which is...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-14-2005, 10:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,789
Posted By headshot

RE: Welcome to Monster Nation!

The mobile that was attached to Mike Fredrick's plane got some cool chasing shots, and a cool set of shots after the mid-air.
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-14-2005, 09:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,789
Posted By headshot

RE: Welcome to Monster Nation!

As a current Radio Control Combat Association member, We all have the RCCA President, Lou Melencon to thank for the coverage. He was very instrumental in getting them to come out. Also have to...
Forum: AMA Discussions
09-02-2004, 07:58 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,190
Posted By headshot

RE: Club Safety Officer

1. Do you have one?

Yes, my home club has a Safety Officer, along with a Safety Committee.

2. What does he do?

He/She is responsible for posting the AMA Rules/Safety Code at the...
Forum: AMA Discussions
09-02-2004, 07:44 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,190
Posted By headshot

RE: Club Safety Officer

L.C.S.

To steal somebodies line from another thread, "I Think My Sarcasm Detector Just Went Off of the Scale"

Jay L.
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-26-2004, 12:54 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,868
Posted By headshot

RE: What causes a Crash

2 POSSIBILITES:

1. It was the other guys fault, I was chasing his streamer, and he pulled up and left when he should of went right!!!!

2. Grounds fault, it was too high and invaded my...
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-26-2004, 12:11 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 18,862
Posted By headshot

RE: RC aircraft banned in Redondo Beach, CA

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I'm not practicing the Politics of Exclusion that the AMA promotes. I'm all inclusive. Anyone has the right to use public property for their recreational needs. Flying EPP wings off of a...
Forum: RC Combat
08-24-2004, 11:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,695
Posted By headshot

RE: Possibly better armor than rip-stop-nylon?

Good idea, but.....

1. with the epoxy needed to cover a wing, weight becomes a real issue.

2. Try looking up ICAREX. This is stronger than ripstop, as it combines a thinner ripstop and...
Forum: RC Combat
08-23-2004, 09:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 935
Posted By headshot

RE: nose heavy slasher

Can you post a pic, that might show some of the problem. For example, full size throttle servo? Where is the elev servo? where is the radio equip? things like that.

Jay L.
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-20-2004, 09:38 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 18,862
Posted By headshot

RE: RC aircraft banned in Redondo Beach, CA

Scott,

A quick Yah, but.

If the effected people had had the backing of the AMA at the time, I am sure that the City Council would have had more respect for a group of people backed by a...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-20-2004, 07:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,087
Posted By headshot

Mid-Air Stories

Now, being a combat pilot I have well more than my share, but I am interested in hearing some more of the other stories out there.

So let's here the good/bad/and the ugly. Pics would be nice...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-18-2004, 06:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 740
Posted By headshot

RE: I'd rather be lucky........

As I fly combat, I have lots of experience in switching from plane to plane on my comp. radios. We now have a safety rule in combat requiring a control check prior to launch in each round that the...
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-17-2004, 09:58 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 14,301
Posted By headshot

RE: A chaplain @ AMA???? ****

I am a Christian.

Tha being said, I have also found that my beliefs and interpretations of the bible are not in common with or shared by the majority of the "Christian" churches out there. I...
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-17-2004, 09:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,311
Posted By headshot

RE: Time - A question of safety?

While not an instructor, I have a few observations.

Most trainers are currently coming with 8-10 oz. tanks installed. As a pilot, I know that the average for the fuel consumption (with...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-17-2004, 09:02 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,553
Posted By headshot

RE: RC World Destroyed by Hurricane Charlie

KWMTRUBRIT,

Yeah, they get their share of tornadoes. HE** of a lotta snow TOO!!!!

It really isn't that bad up there as far as the weather is concerned.

Mosquitoes the size of small...
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-17-2004, 08:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,470
Posted By headshot

RE: AMA saftey code input solicited

Hal,

I also would request a posting of your proposal. While I trust you and respect your opinions, I have tried to make a point of not providing blanket support to any submitted document sight...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-17-2004, 07:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,312
Posted By headshot

RE: Mid air head on spads

Hot Wheels,

If you want a plane that is durable, and that flys really well for the money, try a Lanier Ripper. It flies really well, is quite durable ( I have had at least 10 mid-airs this year...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-17-2004, 06:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,312
Posted By headshot

RE: Mid air head on spads

Fletch,

Try out the COMBAT forum, there is an explanation on rc combat there.

Britbrat,

A quick note, when we fly combat (especially with SPAD dogfighters etc.), .32 and up does not...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-16-2004, 01:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,312
Posted By headshot

RE: Mid air head on spads

I think that is a direct quote of a sound that Britbrat's planes make on a semi-regular basis.
:D:D:D:D:D:D
Jay L.
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-16-2004, 09:26 AM
Replies: 460
Views: 67,442
Posted By headshot

RE: things we say when we crash

Walking up to other pilot in midair: "That was about the best one I've seen in a while, cool."

(Combat Pilots of course)

Jay L.
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-11-2004, 12:16 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,079
Posted By headshot

RE: Flying Behind the Pit Area

WAIT, WAIT, WAIT!!!!!!!! HOLD IT JEST A MINUTE THAR PARTNER!!!!!!!

Is the sky falling? Are cats and dogs co-habitating? Did California slide off this morning? Are glider pilots and power...
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-10-2004, 02:33 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,079
Posted By headshot

RE: Flying Behind the Pit Area

Jim,

Baby and Mommie are doing great, though seems like sleep is at a premium (get it while you can).

Now, I was not refering to contests. (Did you mean multiple flight stations or lines?...
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-10-2004, 12:48 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 12,707
Posted By headshot

RE: Notice

Mr. Jones/Dave

I concede, you are correct, in this instance, the use of "guidlines" is a better fit. If competitions were to come of this in the future, then "rules" might be more appropriate....
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-10-2004, 11:55 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,079
Posted By headshot

RE: Flying Behind the Pit Area

I am going to seperate this into to lines of thought,

1. Powered aircraft (electrics, except sailplanes, helicopters, glow/gas airplanes, etc):

I think that a hard line or straight...
Forum: AMA Discussions
08-10-2004, 09:55 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 12,707
Posted By headshot

RE: Notice

Okay, here is me thinking outloud on a keyboard. Partiall in response to JR partially not.

1. First, autonomous flight was banned for only one reason… the potential for use as a terrorist...
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