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    Battery Charger Recommendation

    That's because it has an oilite bushing inside. The oil is impregnated into it and as it heats up from use, it draws the oil out. You can put a drop of 3 in 1 household oil in the fan bushing if you want to quiet it up.
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    Battery Charger Recommendation

    We can still repair your X1 if you send it into us. What is your budget for a new charger?
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    FAA Announces their rules for radio controlled aircraft

    "If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey, he is obligated to do so."
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    Are you going to register with the FAA? Cast Your Vote!

    I'm sure the website will work just as well as the healthcare website did('nt).
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    Registration of UAS

    Give them an inch, and they'll take a mile. That's why you don't want to give.
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    Are you going to register with the FAA? Cast Your Vote!

    Not going to bother. Give them an inch and they'll take a mile.
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    Pilot RC 122" Extra 330SC

    And 3rd rule, fly it like you stole it!!
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    The 3DRCForums -Discuss Anything Thread-

    It'll be just as effective as a terrorist going to shoot up a building full of people. We already have laws to prohibit it, even register the firearms, but it doesn't stop them. More political BS being injected into everyone's daily lives. Just when I thought the hobby was my escape, I get...
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    Registration of UAS

    Little nugget for all. I'm not bothering with any more government BS.
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    Pilot RC 122" Extra 330SC

    @Joe Hunt you should just make it a huckfest and forget the competing :mario-banana::banana-dance:
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    FAA Announces their rules for radio controlled aircraft

    FAA MODERNIZATION AND REFORM ACT OF 2012 SEC. 336. SPECIAL RULE FOR MODEL AIRCRAFT. (a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law relating to the incorporation of unmanned aircraft systems into Federal Aviation Administration plans and policies, including this subtitle, the...
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    FAA Announces their rules for radio controlled aircraft

    Same here, congress already passed a law years ago that says the FAA has no authority over recreational model aircraft.
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    FAA Announces their rules for radio controlled aircraft

    Here is the main points: Registration is required for: small unmanned aircraft (UAS) weighing more than 0.55 pounds (250 grams) and less than 55 pounds (approx. 25 kilograms). Under this rule, any owner of a small UAS who has previously operated an unmanned aircraft exclusively as a model...
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    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Great day for flying today, until I broke a header on the Yak :cautious: Happen to have a new one sitting in my basement, all wrapped and ready to go. Will have to put it on sometime this week.
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Had to repair my Fromeco switch this morning before going out to fly. Fitted some fresh 16awg noodle wire to both of the receiver outputs, then fitted a pair of receiver leads to each of the outputs so I have dual redundant power outputs to each receiver. Hopefully no more problems with the switch.
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    The 3DRCForums -Discuss Anything Thread-

    This is why I always keep receipts for whatever I purchase, and stash them away in a file, never to be looked at again (I don't want to know how much I spent, unless it gets stolen).
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    The 3DRCForums -Discuss Anything Thread-

    Woohooo!!!! :needpics: Doesn't look like we are in for some flying this weekend because of the rain though.. May have to settle for Real Flight 7.5 instead... :bull:
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