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Forum: RC Jets
03-23-2024, 10:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 512
Posted By LGM Graphix

Tidy strips 3d print file

Back in about 2003 I came up with the idea for the tidy strip wire and hose organizer. It is still a great product and used often.
My friend Kelly asked me about creating a 3d print file and...
Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2024, 10:57 PM
Replies: 978
Views: 200,094
Posted By LGM Graphix

Just wondering if the new owner ever finished and...

Just wondering if the new owner ever finished and flew this?
Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2024, 10:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,217
Posted By LGM Graphix

Did this ever get finished and fly?

Did this ever get finished and fly?
Forum: RC Jets
06-19-2023, 01:59 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,481
Posted By LGM Graphix

That's awesome! It's been a long road but happy...

That's awesome! It's been a long road but happy to hear it has flown finally! Congratulations my friend!
Forum: RC Jets
12-26-2022, 09:08 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 23,603
Posted By LGM Graphix

I have an AMT Olympus HP set to 60lbs thrust on...

I have an AMT Olympus HP set to 60lbs thrust on my kingcat.
My flaps come down close to 80 degrees and ailerons up 1" for crow as the residual thrust is high, it works great, only issue is if I...
Forum: RC Jets
12-01-2022, 04:47 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 26,528
Posted By LGM Graphix

Yup. I mentioned that in my first post 😀 i have...

Yup. I mentioned that in my first post 😀 i have engines that i bought with good intentions and the jet never got finished until 2 years was past. I'd be paying for service on an engine that had never...
Forum: RC Jets
12-01-2022, 07:28 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 26,528
Posted By LGM Graphix

Like I said before, lifetime warranty is a great...

Like I said before, lifetime warranty is a great marketing gimmick. Doesn't matter who the manufacture is. It's prepaid service. Guaranteed income. Just like the "warranty transfer fee".
the...
Forum: RC Jets
11-30-2022, 05:00 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 26,528
Posted By LGM Graphix

My "subpar equipment" has had zero issues...

My "subpar equipment" has had zero issues anywhere I've ever flown.
What is with the arrogant ignorant comment anyway? It really wasn't that long ago that the 12X was the gold standard amongst rc...
Forum: RC Jets
11-29-2022, 07:52 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 26,528
Posted By LGM Graphix

I know I live in the minority 😀 i still fly...

I know I live in the minority 😀
i still fly AMT turbines, several of which are still air start. But they work every single time. I still use my JR12X and it has remained flawless. I still much...
Forum: RC Jets
11-25-2022, 10:39 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 26,528
Posted By LGM Graphix

The Xicoy 180 is 500 euros less expensive than...

The Xicoy 180 is 500 euros less expensive than this alm meca turbine and with arguably the most current and innovative technology on the market from someone who has been a major player in model...
Forum: RC Jets
11-25-2022, 10:31 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 26,528
Posted By LGM Graphix

See I'd go for the older vehicle too but only if...

See I'd go for the older vehicle too but only if it was priced as such.
example: I have zero interest in all the telemetry stuff in today's radios such as the powerbox core. That being the case I...
Forum: RC Jets
11-24-2022, 07:55 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 26,528
Posted By LGM Graphix

The lifetime warranty (and I know I'm going to...

The lifetime warranty (and I know I'm going to get flamed for this) is a brilliant marketing plan. It's guaranteed service well ahead of the time most all engine actually would NEED service. The...
Forum: RC Jets
11-21-2022, 01:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,291
Posted By LGM Graphix

The question I asked myself was what is the...

The question I asked myself was what is the appropriate flying I want to do? With no 200mph restriction here the answer was easy. 60lbs of thrust is what was appropriate. With today's new tech...
Forum: RC Jets
11-21-2022, 01:09 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 26,528
Posted By LGM Graphix

Lol I've missed the good old rcu pissing matches!...

Lol I've missed the good old rcu pissing matches! It's been a long time since I've seen something like this.

Hey competition is healthy, looking at this engine personally I don't see it as...
Forum: RC Jets
11-14-2022, 02:46 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 26,528
Posted By LGM Graphix

Lol most of my engines are more than 2 years old...

Lol most of my engines are more than 2 years old before I ever get them into a jet. It's one thing to run out of warranty because I'm lazy and don't get it into a jet but if I had to send an engine...
Forum: RC Jets
11-14-2022, 09:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,291
Posted By LGM Graphix

Hey Bill I haven't flown anything in the last 2...

Hey Bill
I haven't flown anything in the last 2 years. Work has been insanely busy and this past year I was planning for our fall event but I had some serious personal issues arise and being away at...
Forum: RC Jets
08-17-2022, 05:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,755
Posted By LGM Graphix

No idea where anyone got the idea cellulose...

No idea where anyone got the idea cellulose paints don't require a mask when spraying. I guess nothing requires one if you don't care about living but in the real world cellulose paints absolutely...
Forum: RC Jets
08-15-2022, 09:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,755
Posted By LGM Graphix

Very very little has changed in the last 10 years...

Very very little has changed in the last 10 years except product has gotten even more expensive.
Forum: RC Jets
08-14-2022, 08:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,755
Posted By LGM Graphix

There are quite a few threads that I've done over...

There are quite a few threads that I've done over the years. The rcu search engine is just useless

https://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/rc-jets-120/9566339-painting-jmp-firebird-tutorial.html
Forum: RC Jets
06-30-2022, 05:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By LGM Graphix

Yes thank you. I've sent her the link, another...

Yes thank you. I've sent her the link, another good friend of mine told me about that as well. Hopefully it will work.
Forum: RC Jets
06-30-2022, 03:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By LGM Graphix

Jet friends in Georgia, I need some help asap please

Hey everyone,
my best friend flew down to Georgia to try to help some family. It's all going sideways and she is in a bad spot. Without getting into details here, she needs a ride from Harlem...
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2022, 01:34 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 28,300
Posted By LGM Graphix

Gordon McConnel built the raptor I have, I know...

Gordon McConnel built the raptor I have, I know there is a ton of body filler in this stab to correct incidence and fitment issues as he told me and when I repainted it I was very careful not to...
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2022, 01:16 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 28,300
Posted By LGM Graphix

You need to be cautious with the cg on these...

You need to be cautious with the cg on these jets. That center tank is a long long ways ahead of the cg. They take off very nose heavy. I plumbed my tanks to empty the center into the saddle tanks so...
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2022, 01:11 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 28,300
Posted By LGM Graphix

I still fly my raptor at the factory CG and have...

I still fly my raptor at the factory CG and have no issues. I do remember though that the raptor had a pretty bad incidence and airfoil problem in the stab. A lot of body filler was used to correct...
Forum: RC Jets
06-13-2022, 08:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,981
Posted By LGM Graphix

Nice job my friend! I still think you're insane...

Nice job my friend! I still think you're insane for doing that much masking. You deserve the cover and a centerfold for that kind of masochism!
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