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10-14-2019, 09:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,592
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Most are using the warbird special piston. It...

Most are using the warbird special piston. It lowers the compression a bit, but the end result is a smoother running motor that can take a bit more nitro if needed. Shoot for a 9500-10500 RPM range...
Forum: Scale Racing
06-14-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,634
Posted By Jimmy Skids

sure thing Joe.

sure thing Joe.
Forum: Scale Racing
06-13-2017, 06:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,634
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Joe, JR usually needs a couple weeks (and...

Joe,
JR usually needs a couple weeks (and probably a couple bottles of wine) to have the numbers all put together. He should be at the OUTLAW race this weekend. You might be able to get a copy of...
Forum: Scale Racing
06-13-2017, 06:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,634
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Thank you Tim and Loren for the time and effort...

Thank you Tim and Loren for the time and effort to run the event. Thank you to the workers as well. Of course thank you to YS engines and the long list of other sponsors for everything provided for...
Forum: Scale Racing
06-06-2017, 02:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,634
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Man, now we really have something to work for....

Man, now we really have something to work for. That is cool! See you all in a few days.
Skids
03-12-2017, 04:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,600
Posted By Jimmy Skids

keep us posted on how it goes. I think you will...

keep us posted on how it goes. I think you will be very happy with that combination.
03-07-2017, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,600
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Both motors would do great if racing in...

Both motors would do great if racing in Sacramento. I personally would match the plane to the engine and use the motor that works best with the airframe. With that said the 80 would be new and come...
Forum: Scale Racing
02-20-2017, 06:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,115
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Speed I was hoping you would get the reference...

Speed I was hoping you would get the reference correct and not make another painful video. You are 100% correct in your assessment.
Forum: Scale Racing
02-17-2017, 04:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,115
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Instead of calling him Speed we would have to...

Instead of calling him Speed we would have to start calling him Wonder Woman.
Forum: Scale Racing
02-09-2017, 03:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,115
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Wow, it is unbelievable how fast registration...

Wow, it is unbelievable how fast registration fills up. This year is going to be a whole lot of fun. Who could imagine that Gold would fill up this fast.
01-24-2017, 08:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,782
Posted By Jimmy Skids

The last generation of JR radios used DSMX,...

The last generation of JR radios used DSMX, Horizon also was able to update some of the DSM2 JR transmitters to DSMX. I sent in my 9505 prior to switching to a newer JR DMSS transmitter and...
Forum: Scale Racing
01-22-2017, 05:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,115
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Registration sent via the website. Looking...

Registration sent via the website. Looking forward to a fun season of racing.
Forum: Scale Racing
12-04-2016, 09:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,273
Posted By Jimmy Skids

I also use multiple rates for racing. High rates...

I also use multiple rates for racing. High rates for take off and landing on elevator, mid or low rates on elevator depending upon conditions.
Forum: Scale Racing
10-10-2016, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,932
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Kevin, I'm running DMSS transmitter(s) with...

Kevin,
I'm running DMSS transmitter(s) with various servos. However, the JR ST126MG (sport metal gear 126 ounce servo) is what I use on elevator and aileron (single aileron servo with torque tubes)...
Forum: Scale Racing
07-29-2016, 08:08 PM
Forum: Scale Racing
04-28-2016, 09:12 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 19,040
Posted By Jimmy Skids

I thought Loren would plug Redding. LoL.

I thought Loren would plug Redding. LoL.
Forum: Scale Racing
04-28-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 19,040
Posted By Jimmy Skids

I read the article and know that many California...

I read the article and know that many California racers have as well. With or without the typo the article does a whole lot to promote this fun type of racing that offers something for everyone...
Forum: Scale Racing
04-07-2016, 10:11 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 19,040
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Good information Marty, I prefer idle and gear...

Good information Marty, I prefer idle and gear down for only one reason, if the plane goes into temporary lock out the combo gives me a visual (gear going down) and allows for the motor to keep...
Forum: Scale Racing
04-07-2016, 09:51 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,703
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Kimo, Already 20 pilots in gold? Wow. 49...

Kimo,
Already 20 pilots in gold? Wow. 49 entries so far? Fantastic! In talking with others it has come up that we need to change the series total reporting to be the "SAM Galactic World Points...
Forum: Scale Racing
04-07-2016, 09:43 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 19,040
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Marty, I'm not going to be at the Nats to...

Marty,
I'm not going to be at the Nats to defend my title, but I was wondering what is the "preferred" fail safe setting? I like to go gear down with surfaces level and engine to idle. I've yet to...
Forum: Scale Racing
03-28-2016, 10:22 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,703
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Looking forward to seeing everyone on the course...

Looking forward to seeing everyone on the course soon. Just under two weeks.
Forum: Scale Racing
02-01-2016, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,172
Posted By Jimmy Skids

Jake, Next time you are at SAM I'll personally...

Jake,
Next time you are at SAM I'll personally show you how to adjust your valves. It isn't hard and only takes a minute.
Forum: Scale Racing
02-01-2016, 05:01 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,395
Posted By Jimmy Skids

So can we put our phone with a picture of the FAA...

So can we put our phone with a picture of the FAA number on screen on the top of our wing for the inspection piece. (joking)

I for one have wondered about the adding of the FAA number on my...
Forum: Scale Racing
01-19-2016, 08:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,868
Posted By Jimmy Skids

JR, Thank you for all that you do for the...

JR,
Thank you for all that you do for the racers! You have helped grow racing in Northern California and supported other clubs whenever they have questions or needs. I can't wait for the season to...
01-18-2016, 12:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,818
Posted By Jimmy Skids

... or you could contact Tim at 8th scale...

... or you could contact Tim at 8th scale aviation for a list of short kits that he is providing. Really great scale kits built around racing warbirds. His email contact is.... ...
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