[RCSE] for sale.....

2002-02-13 Thread luis gonzalez
hi guys. i have the following stuff for sale. i will prefer paypal if not money orders. fma fortress fm reciever like new used on hlg about 20 flights channel 14 50 shipped jeti 350 like new..50 shipped futaba skysport buddybox "tx" with trainer cord48 shipped. or all fo

RE: [RCSE] ZAGI 400X !!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Steve Meyer
Get Eudora. You can filter messages by whatever words you like. It even uses logic to figure out which messages are "Hot" and rates them by chillis. At 08:12 PM 2/13/2002 -0800, Brian Jarchow wrote: >Sorry for the off topic post, but would the list admins be willing & able to >filter profanit

Re: [RCSE] Full House Setup for Newbie..

2002-02-13 Thread Wwing
In a message dated 02/13/2002 10:01:06 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > ust getting into my first fullhouse glider. I would desire info on > building (how to glue in those long pushrods..), servo installation on > obechi and composite ships, and how to set up flaps ,ail

Re: [RCSE] Full House Setup for Newbie..

2002-02-13 Thread Jon Stone
One more thought on servo installation in the wings. Make sure that matching pairs of flap servos (ailerons also) are installed in exactly the same way. That means that both servos have the same length arms, and both point to the exact same angle when at neutral. This will save you a lot of he

Re: [RCSE] Comments on Victory SE or C.

2002-02-13 Thread Morris McKenna
A good, reliable, durable and inexpensive bagged sailplane. dhaskins2 wrote: > I would like any comments on the Victory SE or C from Northeast > Sailplanes. > > Thanks > > Dave H. > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and >"unsubscribe" reque

[RCSE] kudos to Jon Stone

2002-02-13 Thread Martin Cleary
I am wrapping up a full house scratch built and much of what you said is very helpful for me (and many others, I'm sure).   Good-on-ya Martin

RE: [RCSE] Full House Setup for Newbie..

2002-02-13 Thread Nicholas Wisdom
I have to say the best tip I was ever given when setting up my first full house was this. Masking tape your servos in place in the wing and finish all of your programming. Make sure all surfaces give you the required amount of travel, and that your flaps come close to 90 degrees etc, and that

Re: [RCSE] Full House Setup for Newbie..

2002-02-13 Thread Jon Stone
Robert, From: "Robert Marlan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Just getting into my first fullhouse glider. I would desire info on > building (how to glue in those long pushrods..), servo installation on > obechi and composite ships, and how to set up flaps ,ailerons etc. > I know how to program the rad

[RCSE] Full House Setup for Newbie..

2002-02-13 Thread Robert Marlan
> Just getting into my first fullhouse glider. I would desire info on > building (how to glue in those long pushrods..), servo installation on > obechi and composite ships, and how to set up flaps ,ailerons etc. > I know how to program the radio, but how to use the surfaces, coupling and > C

RE: [RCSE] DLG finger pegs

2002-02-13 Thread Lincoln Ross
Here's an idea: if you can use a disposable material for your peg, just put a loose hole in the tip and let the peg drop away after launch. I suppose this could be annoying in contests with lots of people nearby, tho. brent wrote: > > and i guess, why a peg? i've seen several german sites, and t

[RCSE] test post

2002-02-13 Thread Robert Marlan
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RE: [RCSE] ZAGI 400X !!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Brian Jarchow
Sorry for the off topic post, but would the list admins be willing & able to filter profanity for those of us who do not wish to read it? I know we can't filter subjects, but I do know I am not the only person on the list who does not like profanity. Brian RCSE-List facilities provided by Model

[RCSE] Cirrus 2 Meter ARF

2002-02-13 Thread Perry
Has anyone flown or reviewed this airplane from Hobby People/Global ?? They don't bother to say what airfoil it is. I looked through the manual and she looks pretty good. Comments? Regards,Perry RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests

[RCSE] Re: For sale, Infinity 660 transmitter and receivers - 50 mHz

2002-02-13 Thread James Porter Jr
Airtronics equipment for sale Infinity 660 transmitter in excellent condition with two battery packs and transmitter module on channel 02 (50 mHz) with two #92698 PCM six channel receivers on the same frequency. Complete package $300 postpaid CONUS Jim Porter Bettendorf, Iowa USA soon to

Re: [RCSE] DLG finger pegs

2002-02-13 Thread Lincoln Ross
I believe the 40 lbs, but we're only talking a beam that is cantilevered about .7" or so, aren't we? I'd figure the stress if I had my Machinery's Handbook handy or if I had worked with beam theory more recently. I just picked up a winch battery with two popsicle sticks under the handle and two fi

Re: [RCSE] "TD" contest thoughts.

2002-02-13 Thread tony estep
> I can assure you there is no way that that poly can compete! You need a Dark Star. http://www.mvsaclub.com/articles/dark_star2.htm > It cannot be launched anywhere near the height of > the composites (not strong enough!) The Dark Star and numerous other poly ships can be zoomed as hard as

Re: [RCSE] Discus launching, what to look for?

2002-02-13 Thread Andy Frank
>From: "Tracy Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [RCSE] Discus launching, what to look for? >Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 09:31:10 -0600 > >Andy: > >The kits are expensive due to the time it takes to manufacture them. >Materials costs also play a factor especially when th

RE: Scale Soaring List [RCSE] ventus

2002-02-13 Thread Steve Dentz
The only one I know that carries the nose tow release now is Hobby Lobby, they carried two sizes get the larger size. See this site: http://www.hobby-lobby.com/towing.htm Steve Dentz -Original Message- From: Tim Vandenheuvel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002

[RCSE] 32nd Annual Snow Fly

2002-02-13 Thread Jack Iafret
Remember it is on SATURDAY at the TWS field. I have had a couple of people ask me about Sunday so I thought another message was in order. Also, remember to bring water as the water at the clubhouse is turned off for the winter. Art Slagle tells me the temps will be around 40 so if the wind is l

Re: [RCSE] TD" contest thoughts

2002-02-13 Thread Russ Young
Speaking of ideas for TD contests... You all know Harley Michaelis right? (RDS System for control linkages) Check out the description of his "Thermal Wizard" slant to the Eastern Washington NWSS contests..sort of a contest within a contest. http://www.aracnet.com/~eastwind/nwss/mainpages/w