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Hi All My Airfer Bi max was taken from my Truck on Saturday morning November 3rd The cage was not taken only the Frame and motor. If anyone hears of one for...
Ron Estrada
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Nov 8, 2007
7:47 pm
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Have you sold this yet? Had Robinson ... it ... not ... off ... shipping...
hadley_robinson
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Nov 8, 2007
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Yes its off of our site now we only have one demo unit left its a black devil with size 30 wing Ashton B Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From:...
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ashtonb32
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Nov 8, 2007
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I recently read about the "flat top" gun trigger style throttle. I have a FB std throttle which seems to fit me rather awkwardly. Does anyone have info or a...
nolan_gil
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Nov 8, 2007
10:02 pm
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The FB is an excellant machine. One wonders why the throttle is not better designed? It's long and can get easily tangled in the lines. Has anyone cutoff the...
hadley_robinson
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Nov 8, 2007
11:14 pm
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I put one of the flat top throttle on my FB simo 122 and liked it a lot. Worked good, better than the sock one which I never likes. You may want to get another...
Mark Ayers
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Nov 9, 2007
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On one half of my prop (scimitar) on a FB the hub area is crushing in, both in the front and back and only on the one blade. It seems that the bad half...
rickric2003
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Nov 15, 2007
3:19 am
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This is the First, You could inject Epoxy in to the Hub making it more solid. Call me for details on how John Fetz 928 680 4994...
John F
botmom
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Nov 15, 2007
3:45 am
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Rick, I have one of those props on my machine and I don't have that problem. Unless you've gone crazy with tightening it, I would think it should be warranted....
Dave Halcomb
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Nov 15, 2007
3:54 am
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You can't cut into the HUB it will never be strong enough if you open it up, John Fetz...
John F
botmom
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Nov 15, 2007
4:39 am
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... John I'll give you a call, but how can I resurface the outside of the blade hub where it contacts the drive. A filler or epoxy? Thanks everyone, Rick ... ...
rickric2003
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Nov 16, 2007
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Awating the Call The process is too involved to explain in an E mail John Fetz 3298 Crestwind Dr. Lake Havasu City, Az 86404 ...
John F
botmom
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Nov 16, 2007
2:35 am
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I had this happen on 2 sets of MAH props. The first set failed on the first flight and took out the exhaust system and part of the frame. At the time I thought...
Mike Larronde
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Nov 20, 2007
12:46 am
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John, You are the MAN....After our phone conversation I decided to give the repairs a try ( couldn't wait to get the cd)....Everything went exactly as you said...
Eric Ingraham
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Dec 4, 2007
4:24 pm
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Eric, Looks great! I've used John's video for a long time and it has really given me great info to restore broken props. One of these days I will buy his...
Ron Hogan
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Dec 9, 2007
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Lake Havasu ,Arizona is hosting "Western Winter Blast" 4 nights of Pyrotechnics (Fireworks) like you have never seen before. I have attended 6 years and am...
John F
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Jan 30, 2008
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The Flyin's are over and if you broke a propeller, give me a call. I know the "Old Timers" have read this before, but for the Newer pilots out there, your...
John F
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Feb 11, 2008
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I am making "Machined Billet Aluminum" propeller ballancer; http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PropellerRepair/spnew The 1 inch hub $22.00 The 20mm FB hub $22.00 ...
John F
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Feb 14, 2008
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Winter Balast is over. It was 4 evenings of the most spectular fireworks set to to Music. Each night there was a full hour of lighting up the sky..and...
John F
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Feb 18, 2008
5:35 pm
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Hi all After a little tip damage to my carbon fiber 3 bladed prop, which I have been able to repair the tips okay, I am asking if anyone has a good method or...
brentcameron58
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Feb 21, 2008
7:57 am
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Send it to John Fetz. brentcameron58 <brentcameron58@...> wrote: Hi all After a little tip damage to my carbon fiber 3 bladed prop, which I...
scott clark
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Feb 21, 2008
9:16 am
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Give me a call; John Fetz 928 680 4994...
John F
botmom
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Feb 21, 2008
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Brent Do you have a rock guard to help protect your prop? How do you think the tip was damaged? Could ithe prop have sucked up an empty Fosters tin laying on...
Jerry Frost
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Feb 21, 2008
3:13 pm
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Hi Jerry The tip damage was done by a single line from the wing dropping onto the prop while doing a forward launch, which unfortunately went wrong. (with no...
brentcameron58
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Feb 21, 2008
6:14 pm
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My method for balancing a 3 bladed prop is to use your repair method to simply add weight to the lighter side(s). Super glue and baking soda works well. I...
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Feb 22, 2008
9:28 am
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Hi all I need to cut the ends on my prop.should I cut them straight or with a taper? thanks chris...
chris
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Feb 22, 2008
11:52 am
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That's up to you, probably Square that what way they are easier to repair and add on to.. John Fetz...
John F
botmom
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Feb 22, 2008
5:17 pm
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Hi all Well after a few little tips from John, all is good again as the prop is now nicely balanced and working a treat, a big thanks for the tips and help...
brentcameron58
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Feb 23, 2008
2:56 am
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A bubble balancer works best ...I am asking if anyone has a good method or tips for re-balancing the 3 bladed prop...
bagwinger
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Feb 23, 2008
1:43 pm
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I DISAGREE hanging the prop by the center hub and measuring the difference in tip differental is much more accurate than a bubble. From center to tip is usualy...
John F
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