[RCSE] Explanation of what the "[RCSE-Backup]" list is for

1999-08-19 Thread Augusto Arevalo
Hello everyone, The new list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a backup list and is intended to be used when this one is down. The purpose is so that when this one is down, instead of sending e-mails that don't show up as posted you can send them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and everyone will get it until this on

[RCSE] Hitec service, etc.

1999-08-19 Thread John Roe
Hitec service has been so good for me it has led to me abusing them somewhat. I once sent them the REMAINS of three 535 rx's that I had destroyed combating/impacting with slope-racer chock full O' lead. They sent me two brand new ones free. That's just one time- I have had other equally good exper

[RCSE] Locator/ Buzzer

1999-08-19 Thread Doug Blackburn
Hello all! Looking for the URL to a page where I might find the schematics for making my own Locator /Buzzer. Trying to find a downed plane up here in the mountains fern and undergrowth is getting to be a real headache. Thanks, Doug Blackburn, Running Springs Ca. aka.< CrashMastr> (909)

Re: [RCSE] Diamond For Sale

1999-08-19 Thread The Soaring Junkie
I'm I too later for this bird? The Soaring Junkie At 05:31 PM 8/19/99 -0700, Thomas L. Akers wrote: >F3B Diamond (RnR produced wings) For Sale. > >Slightly Seasoned, but still just as fast as brand new. >5 Airtronics 141 for the wings and rudder. >Airtronics 161 for the elevator. > >Add a batte

[RCSE] WANTED! Midwest pilots!

1999-08-19 Thread James V. Bacus
Rumors have it that all the midwest HLG pilots east of Indiana are all flying open class in Kentucky with Gordy this weekend and are going to miss a Midwest Series HLG contest! A first annual one at the SOAR sod farm club field at that! 8-) Here is your chance to fly HLG on the finest field t

RES: [RCSE] duvida (!!!)

1999-08-19 Thread Andre' Gomide
Incredible. I responded this question when it was posted in the Brazilian list today. I recommended a Clark-Y with a 12% thickness, and similar lay-out. It is funny to see that the translatio for "match" was "fósforo", which is a "match" intended to start a fire... Besides that, it is perfectly

Re: [RCSE] First Plane

1999-08-19 Thread Dlflem
My first was a converted electric, called the Lucifer (ironic, considering the line of work I'm in). In this configuration, I think it was called the Prophet (better, for me). Hooked my first boomer with it after many launches, flew for 45 minutes, and I was never the same again (just ask my

[RCSE] Looking For Bob "silentflyer" Douglas

1999-08-19 Thread Howard Rudy
Your email is bounching. I get back    <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:    Sorry, no mailbox here by that name. (#5.1.1) Bob If you see this, send new email address to me Or if anyone out there has his right address, He changed it last week. please send it to me. Thanks Howard Rudy

Re: [RCSE] Servo Wiring

1999-08-19 Thread Tim & Ally Smith
Could have been my web page at http://www.vision.net.au/~timotsc/elecmod2.htm At 04:47 AM 19/08/1999 -0700, Dan Borer wrote: >Recently I saw somewhere a magazine article or website describing the wiring scheme for all of the different brands of servos. Can anyone out there help this old brain re

Re: [RCSE] What glider did you think was coolest when you firststarted?

1999-08-19 Thread Combatair
In a message dated 99-08-19 21:49:48 EDT, you write: << I agree that the SR7 was a cool sloper. But just because it wasnt all molded, etc doesnt mean it was antiquated or primative, then or now. >> And the F-21 Predator is an EPP version of the venerable SR-7... Visit the web page at:

[RCSE] Soaring at Bull Run

1999-08-19 Thread Chuck Anderson
That’s the Manassas National Battlefield Park, site of the first and second battles of Bull Run, not a site where modelers get together to discuss modeling. My wife and I were scheduled to be visiting my daughter in Herndon, VA on the second weekend in August. I posted a notice on the Sailplane

Re: [RCSE] duvida

1999-08-19 Thread Skip Richards
Well I said I'd do it, and got a taker already - Thanks Ollie... Quick turn-around and great info! Hope there's not too many more... this could get tedious! Here goes: (complements of bablefish.altavista.com) ((Still can't believe it knew how to translate dihedral!)) Oliver Wilson wrote: > Regar

[RCSE] Rick Bothell

1999-08-19 Thread Mike Ackerman
I wanted to thank Rick for his kind words towards our area(Humboldt County Calif.) and our club(Redwood Soaring Association). We were very happy to have Rick and Mary visit us and do some flying. Hope to see you around Thanksgiving when we are in your area. Mike RCSE-List facilities provided by

[RCSE] Coolest plane

1999-08-19 Thread Mike Ackerman
Hey all, When I was learning how to fly (and 5 min epoxy back together) my Wanderer at the local slope(Coyote Hills) what I really wanted to fly was that cool lookin' Coyote or that scary lookin' Cheetah. Man those planes looked fast just staring at me from the magazine pages! Eventually I suc

Re: [RCSE] Proposal to solve SOLUTION to the List going down againand again

1999-08-19 Thread Jim Larkin
Hey--RCSE doesnt cost me anything and, I for one enjoy the heck out of it. No change for me. Jim LarkinAt 04:09 PM 8/19/99 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Well, have used onelist on and off for almost two years now and I have never >had any problems with them. Also I don't think I have gotten

RE: [RCSE] First Plane

1999-08-19 Thread Jerry Craft
I destroyed a couple of gliders in the 80's trying to learn by myself, no club or instructor. They were balsa kits, something like the Gentle Lady. Knew nothing of CG, incidence, or washout. Even turned a foam Spirit of 76 into 10 pounds of 5 minute epoxy. Attempted again in the 90's with a H

Re: [RCSE] 8103 question

1999-08-19 Thread DUWorm
Yes, there is. There is an undocumented master, slave function found in the programmable mixes. The function is FPRN. it is found in some of the mixes as a master and some as a slave. The offset can also be set. However from your description of what your trying to accomplish, I dont have

[RCSE] Ace charger

1999-08-19 Thread OldmanHauf
Can anyone suggest where to send my Ace DMVC charger to be repaired? Cap"n Eddie I miss ye.[EMAIL PROTECTED] RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and

Re: [RCSE] Battery Source & DC Charger

1999-08-19 Thread Tom Black
No endorsement, just the facts: OmniModels at www.omnimodels.com has the 110D for $104.95 w/ no shipping on orders over $100.00. I purchased two units some weeks ago. The deal went down no problems. Stan Myers wrote: > Looking for a good source for Sanyo's that are competitively priced? > > Als

Re: [RCSE] Battery Source & DC Charger

1999-08-19 Thread Ray Hayes
Ray Hayes call or fax..1-(810) 781-7018 Sky Bench Aerotech email. [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.O. Box 316 website.. http://www.skybench.com Washington, Michigan 48094Model Aviation Headquarters Stan

[RCSE] Re: Servo Wiring Diagram

1999-08-19 Thread Bill Swingle
Servo wiring diagrams are on the ol' Fatlion web page. Here's the URL: http://www.fatlion.com/sailplanes/servos.html Bill Swingle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pleasanton, CA RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Cutting Molded Wings

1999-08-19 Thread PinnacleGuy
Determine where you want your servos first. Then put some masking tape over the spot, larger than the servo cut out. I use a plain old #11 Xacto blade. Cuts fine. Then I take a small block of either balsa or EPP and glue it to the wing in the servo "well" using epoxy. Then I take my Dremel wit

[RCSE] Classifications of Aeromodels

1999-08-19 Thread Woods,Nathan
Many people, myself included, have long been baffled by the definitions and classifications of the various types of events (F3B race verse F3J, etc...). Here is the answer to those mysteries and many more, straight from the FIA.org website: http://www.fai.org/sporting_code/scg_c2.html#2.2.1.10 1

[RCSE] Battery Source & DC Charger

1999-08-19 Thread Stan Myers
Looking for a good source for Sanyo's that are competitively priced? Also looking for a good site for Astro 110D charger or equivalent TIA Stan RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Servo Wiring

1999-08-19 Thread The Love Villar Family
Here's a good reference site: http://www.fatlion.com/sailplanes/servos.html -- Keith > Recently I saw somewhere a magazine article or website describing the > wiring scheme for all of the different brands of servos. Can anyone out > there help this old brain remember where I saw that info? I

Re: [RCSE] Re:Mosquito class HLG: Japan???

1999-08-19 Thread ScrollSander
I would love to add any picture to my Micro HLG site. Check it out: http://www.scrollsander.com/Soaring-MHLG.htm Anybody have any to add? Chris Adams -Original Message- From: sakazaki, osamu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, August 18

Re: [RCSE] Father-Son Bonding

1999-08-19 Thread Rich Hollyday
Wade, As long as she knows BEFORE you tie the knot, you have nothing to worry about. She has every opportoniity to dump you before it's too late... hehe Actually my wife is very tolerant and supportive of "our" hobby. She and our 1yo son come to the field regularly to watch me fly HL. We figured

[RCSE] OVSS #5/Mid-American Championships

1999-08-19 Thread Marc Gellart
Soaring buddies in the midwest should be coming to Lexington, Kentucky for the next Ohio Valley Soaring Series event at the Bluegrass Soaring Society's Mid-American Championships. Buzz and company are putting on another great event with Unlimited and Standard class soaring and also play HL Golf o

[RCSE] JR347 4 sale

1999-08-19 Thread Berris Edward
JR 347 computer radio. Just had JR replace the memory battery and go through the whole system. Unit looks brand new, no scratches or dents. $140 delivered to you door. Ed RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Cutting Molded Wings

1999-08-19 Thread Marc Gellart
For all the molded crowd, got my new Emerald from Skip and am going to have to open up the wing to get servos in there, what is the best method to do this? First shot at this and really want to do it right... Any help can be sent to me direct. TIA Marc Gellart, Lima, OH RCSE-List facilities pr