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  1. Charles_says

    What is it???

    Whoops! Missed that one entirely. Thanks
  2. Charles_says

    What is it???

    I watched the video full screen ( I have a 39" monitor) and I noticed the following: @ 00:54 the extra appendages are horizontal [in line with the fuselage] @ 00:57 there seems to be a slight tilt downward @ 00:59 they tilt downward at approx 15 deg @ 01:00 they are horizontal again. This...
  3. Charles_says

    Quick way to shorten a cable

    Have used this, on parking brake cables on my old Ford truck.. back in '75. when I lived in a mountainous area of NY. https://www.amazon.com/Dorman-03006-Univ-Brake-Cable/dp/B000COB3TG Works wonders! & under $5.
  4. Charles_says

    Airframe as Return Leg of Electrical Circuits

    I'm with Rockie here, I have an" Earthx (ETX 680)" battery. It's a LiFePo, if anyone is interested. And the Humidity here in South Texas rivals that anywhere.
  5. Charles_says

    Keeping Oil Off the Windshield after Engine Failure

    I knew that! :-)
  6. Charles_says

    Chromoly tube sizing

    Fine with me. No skin off my nose...
  7. Charles_says

    Chromoly tube sizing

    How do you know this, and I didn't? Did you research the subject and find no permissions given? where? No one is asking you to sign up for something you're suspicious of. Where is it a proven fact, that this site is a pirate for profit link? offer proof to the masses! you offer only innuendo.
  8. Charles_says

    Chromoly tube sizing

    Every one you've seen is a rip off OK Fine no one can disprove that. the rest of your statement however well meaning is also unprovable, since you don't list a single one that ripped you off Nor do you say that it was you that were ripped off. I have no idea what "Femap NASTRAN" is. Edit...
  9. Charles_says

    Chromoly tube sizing

    I'm not bothered by the remarks of others. Everyone has a right to their opinion, without which, there'd be less to talk about and pick apart.
  10. Charles_says

    Chromoly tube sizing

    Playing devils advocate.....here So if someone appears to be stealing they're actually guilty of theft? and the property owner is losing what? Oh wait! Don't answer that... you'd then be guilty of......???
  11. Charles_says

    Chromoly tube sizing

    Absolutely right! Most people wouldn't know a free use posting on any forum, let alone something copyrighted. Copyright isn't something you send away for. Depending on the country, just producing something (anything) gives you rights to copying prohibition. Therefore the guidelines set down...
  12. Charles_says

    Some re-engineering is apropos!

    Especially the fuselage, to main wing connect...?
  13. Charles_says

    Calculating the VNE ?

    Yep! Thank you. Just wanted to defray the frustration of others.... since it was quoted recently.
  14. Charles_says

    Calculating the VNE ?

    Link is dead...
  15. Charles_says

    Calculating the VNE ?

  16. Charles_says

    Chromoly tube sizing

    A link isn't copyrighted. Copying the material for any use other than time shifting is. in other words you can keep copy of a work for reading at a later date. but you may not repost it. see prev post
  17. Charles_says

    Chromoly tube sizing

    Um yes that is perfectly legal. You are not violating the authors copyright, if the copyright is being violated, it is upon the copying and reposting the work. Sometimes the rights to the work, are licensed to others and reposting is perfectly legal. You may see the words "Reproduced with...
  18. Charles_says

    Chromoly tube sizing

  19. Charles_says

    Chromoly tube sizing

    Copywrited (Copyrighted) does not encompass forwarding a link, which is OK under fair use act. If the author posted it online, it is there for people to see. Linking does not violate copyright laws. Copying the item, and reposting somewhere in it's entirety, does. I found this link...you can...
  20. Charles_says

    Don't Do Anything Dumb

    So sad....
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