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Forum: RC Jets
11-15-2021, 09:00 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Schubrohr für Avanti Mini, SEBART mit X45 / KG45...

Schubrohr für Avanti Mini, SEBART mit X45 / KG45 - GRUMANIA JETS...
Forum: RC Jets
06-01-2020, 07:43 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Just a thought on saving weight ... Would a...

Just a thought on saving weight ...
Would a single (JP?) electric brake on the nose satisfy the AMA requirement, especially if you fly primarily from grass?
Forum: RC Jets
12-24-2019, 10:10 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

You can also use carbon fiber with a wood core...

You can also use carbon fiber with a wood core lamination. Very light and strong.
Forum: RC Jets
12-22-2019, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

So are you proposing wing loading versus weight...

So are you proposing wing loading versus weight as the criteria for a waiver jet ?

For example, could you get a waiver using a 4m wingspan Fox glider with single 120 turbine on top, but perhaps...
Forum: RC Jets
12-22-2019, 07:44 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Thank you for the background. My kids are both...

Thank you for the background. My kids are both nurses, so I know how tough modern bags can be.
Personally, with all this drone nonsense os is probably not the right time for turbine rule changes !...
Forum: RC Jets
12-22-2019, 05:59 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Yes, we are not permitted to use flexible tanks...

Yes, we are not permitted to use flexible tanks and must have both brakes and rudders.
I never heard the reasoning why. You can make a fuel tank out of a discarded soda bottle but you can’t buy a...
Forum: RC Jets
12-21-2019, 03:57 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Unfortunately, for reasons I don’t know the...

Unfortunately, for reasons I don’t know the history or reasons why, bag or flexible tanks are not allowed here in the USA per the Academy of Model Aeronautics.
Forum: RC Jets
09-30-2019, 10:03 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Is that a custom pipe from Grumania? I looked...

Is that a custom pipe from Grumania?
I looked at all the pipes they offer for the Mini Avanti S across several turbine sizes and none of them look like yours
Did you modify one of their stock pipes...
Forum: RC Jets
01-02-2018, 06:51 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

You could start with the Grumania installation...

You could start with the Grumania installation guidelines, page 3 of 8 on this pdf
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Forum: RC Jets
01-01-2018, 01:22 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Carlos at CMJets Cmjets on Facebook (can't...

Carlos at CMJets

Cmjets on Facebook (can't seem to post direct link)
https://cmjets.com/

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/rc-jets-120/11617725-cmjets-tanks.html
Forum: RC Jets
11-20-2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Except 2m F3A planes. They are too big/expensive...

Except 2m F3A planes. They are too big/expensive to ship. JRA may revisit the situation in the future.
It was surprising when I tried to order a Prometheus 2m biplane direct from Seba. He said I...
Forum: RC Jets
11-20-2017, 05:03 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: RC Jets
11-19-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Timing is everything I just ordered a PC-21...

Timing is everything
I just ordered a PC-21 from JMB Jets in Luxembourg
Went with Electron retracts and brakes. About 13kg take off weight with K45TP
3m long (2 piece fuse) and based on YT...
Forum: RC Jets
11-19-2017, 12:45 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

FWIW, I spoke to Chris at JRAmericas a while back...

FWIW, I spoke to Chris at JRAmericas a while back about this plane (yellow/black scheme) and about the 2m Prometheus) pattern planes from Sebart)
He said the next container should arrive Jan/Feb. ...
Forum: RC Jets
10-12-2017, 01:49 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Hi i received an email from Maria at Electron...

Hi
i received an email from Maria at Electron Retracts
She confirmed that they will soon have the ER30 retracts and struts for the Mini Avanti
(these are the save units that first appeared on the...
Forum: RC Jets
03-05-2016, 12:09 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

This plane seems to be in short supply lately. ...

This plane seems to be in short supply lately.
Most dealers show it Out of Stock?
Forum: RC Jets
02-13-2016, 04:21 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Where did you find one? I thought they have been...

Where did you find one? I thought they have been discontinued for a while now
Forum: RC Jets
09-29-2015, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

Actually, the latest AMA turbine waiver...

Actually, the latest AMA turbine waiver application and rules still state 12lb dry minimum, so perhaps the two turbine pilots (one of which is a CD) who are responsible for the sign off would...
Forum: RC Jets
09-29-2015, 02:55 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 415,430
Posted By ltc

DrScoles, when you mentioned that this might be...

DrScoles,
when you mentioned that this might be a good entry level jet, with the K45 does it meet the minimum weight requirement for AMA turbine waiver (12lbs dry IIRC?)
...
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