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Forum: RC Jets
06-01-2020, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

WINDEX works great. not generic... but real...

WINDEX works great. not generic... but real windex. The blue stuff.
Forum: RC Jets
05-11-2020, 02:43 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

One of the [many] things I love about the T1 mini...

One of the [many] things I love about the T1 mini is that you can be forced to stay home for two months, and your first flight (this past saturday] feels like you never stopped flying. Got in 5...
Forum: RC Jets
04-24-2020, 06:53 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

I'm doing a bit of jet comparison for myself. ...

I'm doing a bit of jet comparison for myself. Looking for wing area and loading on the t1-mini. Anyone ever seen those numbers posted?
Forum: RC Jets
01-04-2020, 04:56 PM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

On a side note, between all the mastery we've...

On a side note, between all the mastery we've seen from T3chdad..... I saw someone post saying that a K80 would not fit in the mini. I'm here to say it does fit and here's the proof. I had to send...
Forum: RC Jets
12-21-2019, 05:48 PM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

Wow!!!!! The bottom looks like my old 77 Trans...

Wow!!!!! The bottom looks like my old 77 Trans 'Am!! Nice job Bob! Merry Christmas to you.
Forum: RC Jets
12-02-2019, 01:12 PM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

Waitttttttttt a minute -- it's 85, not 185. ...

Waitttttttttt a minute -- it's 85, not 185. Sorry......
Forum: RC Jets
11-22-2019, 11:38 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

I mush have gotten lucky -- not a single problem...

I mush have gotten lucky -- not a single problem with my gear. I love my mini @ 185 flights. It's really been a no-brainer jet for me and highly recommended.

I did the magnet maneuver and learned...
Forum: RC Jets
11-14-2019, 03:32 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

I did post a new speed record (for me) a weekend...

I did post a new speed record (for me) a weekend ago. One thing I learned is to turn your gyro off if you're going real fast. I have an AS3000 spektrum gyro that I am very happy with. I keep it on...
Forum: RC Jets
11-14-2019, 03:22 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

I used to be gentle when tightening the wing...

I used to be gentle when tightening the wing bolts. Then one day I was taxiing and made a sharp turn. The wing pulled out 4 inches... embarrassing to say the least. Since that day, I'm a little more...
Forum: RC Jets
11-04-2019, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

Nice job Tom.... as always.

Nice job Tom.... as always.
Forum: RC Jets
11-04-2019, 02:55 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

I love this plane. Flew flights 76-78 yesterday....

I love this plane. Flew flights 76-78 yesterday. She's a 10 out of 10. Jet guys still comment on how stable she is and how she has no bad characteristics. The PNP fit and finish was also great. I...
Forum: RC Jets
09-09-2019, 02:21 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

I had the field to myself yesterday, so I spent a...

I had the field to myself yesterday, so I spent a lot of time exercising the airframe. My goal was to turn as sharply as the guys flying BVM Kingcats at SRQ. So, I got to 2 mistakes high, and...
Forum: RC Jets
08-19-2019, 09:13 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

Totally agree

Totally agree
Forum: RC Jets
08-19-2019, 04:38 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

I have two stress cracks in the top of my right...

I have two stress cracks in the top of my right wing. They haven't broken thru, but I can see them. I'm sure it was a hard landing, but I can't get to them to reinforce due to the wing well.
Forum: RC Jets
08-19-2019, 03:59 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

I think my GPS is also lagging a bit... which...

I think my GPS is also lagging a bit... which requires an even longer run. Good job on the speed guys!
Forum: RC Jets
08-19-2019, 03:57 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

Nice!!!!

Nice!!!!
Forum: RC Jets
08-17-2019, 03:41 PM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

I...am....speechless.....

I...am....speechless.....
Forum: RC Jets
08-09-2019, 07:40 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

Dude! So sorry about that. Is it just the wing? ...

Dude! So sorry about that. Is it just the wing?

My buddy stuffed his bandit into the runway (going too slow.) The nose was crunched beyond repair. Two weeks later it looks better than new. ...
Forum: RC Jets
08-08-2019, 02:27 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

Got my new MKS HV747 servos installed last night...

Got my new MKS HV747 servos installed last night on the flaps. First time my airplane has been quiet while turned on. They were a drop in replacement with the same hardware and linkage.

Just one...
Forum: RC Jets
08-05-2019, 03:38 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

The flap servo that failed was just "spinning"...

The flap servo that failed was just "spinning" internally. My friend was saying there are some limiters (or something) that tell the servo when to stop, and those were damaged. The flaps were...
Forum: RC Jets
08-04-2019, 01:25 PM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: RC Jets
08-04-2019, 11:09 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

My last flight of the day today was very fun. ...

My last flight of the day today was very fun. Flipped the flaps in to get ready for landing and she started a roll. What?? So one of the flap servos burnt out or something. When I get some time...
Forum: RC Jets
08-04-2019, 11:06 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

Two guys at the field helped me fix this. The...

Two guys at the field helped me fix this. The threaded plate has to line up with the non-threaded plate. They had it fixed in 2 minutes and back in the air.
Forum: RC Jets
08-04-2019, 02:53 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

It's been a while since we've had a brake...

It's been a while since we've had a brake discussion. I'm still using the original gear from T1.

I put new tires on yesterday:
(1) unscrewed the 6 bolts
(2) popped the cover and pulled the tire...
Forum: RC Jets
07-24-2019, 04:28 AM
Replies: 1,631
Views: 335,376
Posted By dribar

That's where I learned it a lot of years ago. ...

That's where I learned it a lot of years ago. Back then, it was all about thrust angle of the motor. You'd test, then add or remove washers that were between the firewall and motor. Ahhh... memories...
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