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Forum: AMA Discussions
01-18-2019, 03:07 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Snow is one thing I don't have to worry about,...

Snow is one thing I don't have to worry about, not yet anyway. Not to make lite of the wicked storm that's been crossing the country but I have scattered showers and 50 today in the Puget Sound...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-18-2019, 09:19 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Gee, is the forum closed or something? Two days...

Gee, is the forum closed or something? Two days and not one post by anyone, pro or con, over the AMA?
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-09-2019, 06:10 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

And that doesn't surprise me at all. From my...

And that doesn't surprise me at all. From my area to south of Seattle, there used to be several large and medium sized hobby shops. Now there's one medium sized independent, two or three...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-31-2018, 08:18 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Not all of us have the benefit of California sun...

Not all of us have the benefit of California sun at this time of the year. Just up the coast, we've had high winds, almost monsoon like rain, tornadoes and highs that have been lucky to break 40...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-31-2018, 05:37 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

The way I see it, the AMA is basically the...

The way I see it, the AMA is basically the proverbial "dead horse". The problem is that the AMA home office doesn't realize it and is doing everything they can to hasten its own demise. I don't...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-30-2018, 09:41 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

You can call it being nit picky if you wish but I...

You can call it being nit picky if you wish but I don't. When I go racing boats, the wife may or may not want to go with me. There are a couple of races I go to each year that are in eastern...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-30-2018, 05:06 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

I don't see that as a run to the field since you...

I don't see that as a run to the field since you were doing multiple things. The wife and I went out dancing with a dinner stop along the way, driving almost 200 miles in the process. Do I count all...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-30-2018, 03:06 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

I can see that you missed the point of my last...

I can see that you missed the point of my last post.
My points are that:
1) unless someone really wants to get involved with building and can find out how to contact any of the "cottage type...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-29-2018, 02:23 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

All I have to do is walk into any of the few...

All I have to do is walk into any of the few remaining LHSs and see nothing but foamies and park fliers and that kind of says it all. I haven't seen any wood kits, other than Guillows stick and...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-23-2018, 12:57 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

And, while that would probably be the case, do...

And, while that would probably be the case, do you really think the GOB Network would go down without a fight? I'd be willing to bet that if they stood to get beaten in an election, they would...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-19-2018, 06:00 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

My only issue with that video is that it had very...

My only issue with that video is that it had very little fixed wing aircraft highlighted on it. The first two thirds showed cars and buggies of various kinds doing various things. Aircraft counted...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-15-2018, 06:13 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Since you guys want to debate flying at military...

Since you guys want to debate flying at military bases, let me tell you the rules that applied to NAS Whidbey Island, when I was there. The rule was simple:
NO R/C AIRCARFT WILL BE FLOWN ON THE...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-14-2018, 02:36 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Actually, Len, this wasn't from my experience but...

Actually, Len, this wasn't from my experience but from others I've known over the years. If you've had a better experience with the "powers that be" that's great. The people I know out on the left...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-13-2018, 06:26 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Let me throw out my .02 on this: 1) The ARRL...

Let me throw out my .02 on this:
1) The ARRL doesn't need to include insurance coverage since, once the equipment is set up, it's not going to hurt anything unless the antenna falls over and hits...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-09-2018, 06:25 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

I don't think Smith Corona is the only one that...

I don't think Smith Corona is the only one that went by the wayside. AFAIK, the only one that might be left is left is IBM and that's only because they made the change to producing computers. Then...
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-09-2018, 04:56 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

It's actually very simple. The "knee jerk...

It's actually very simple. The "knee jerk reacters" are those that can't handle the thought of things changing. If something changes, they react to stop it or, if that can't be done, to try and...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-23-2018, 11:47 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

It could also have been a "Cover thy backside or...

It could also have been a "Cover thy backside or risk losing it" move as well. To pay the claim was probably to avoid litigation rather than pay all of the legal fees and court costs a trial/hearing...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-23-2018, 09:04 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

It would make sense if that is the way it's...

It would make sense if that is the way it's written up. What it also does is make it easier for the insurance carrier to deny a claim. Heaven knows, insurance companies are always looking for that...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-23-2018, 04:48 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Actually, Jester is right on this one. More...

Actually, Jester is right on this one. More policies means lower rates. That said, get into an car accident and see how much the insurance company tries to low ball you. The insurance companies...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-21-2018, 08:49 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

One thing I'm wondering is if it would be...

One thing I'm wondering is if it would be possible for the FAA would give height waivers to allow flying higher at some of the larger events? It would be nicer if they could give a waiver for...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-21-2018, 12:02 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

For any financially responsible company or...

For any financially responsible company or organization, I would agree completely. For the AMA, who's office and officers are far from financially responsible as I stated in my post, that's not an...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-21-2018, 11:56 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Just making sure people see the point I was...

Just making sure people see the point I was making. Some tend to ignore that point or try to twist it to their own purposes
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-21-2018, 11:12 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

YOU DON'T? I SURE THE HELL...

YOU DON'T? I SURE THE HELL DO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Where do I start:
1) If you get caught fishing/hunting without a license, you are poaching. This is punishable by a fine and/or jail time...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-21-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

And why do you think dues would drop? The AMA...

And why do you think dues would drop? The AMA home office and officers have already proven they are not financially responsible. An officer telling everyone that a meeting can't be held at a...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-21-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 18,231
Posted By Hydro Junkie

But you are forgetting one thing: The store...

But you are forgetting one thing:
The store that sells you that license is contracted by the appropriate state or federal agency to sell that license ON THEIR BEHALF AND FOLLOWING THEIR RULES, not...
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