Re:[RCSE] Buckeye Soaring HL Toss

For those of the Handlaunch persuasion: Buckeye Soaring Society of Ohio is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Hand Launch Toss. Location is the Cleveland Metroparks, Rocky River Reservation, Tyler Field on Valley Parkway near Cleveland's west side. This is an AMA sanctioned event scheduled fo

[RCSE] Boise, ID Flying Looking

I think there's a guy named Tom that wrote me about flying and sloping in Boise. Anyone know who i'm talking about, I thought I got his name off of the SVSS site but can't find it now. I'll be in Boise Saturday and would like to fly for a couple of hours. Anyone know where to go (in Boise that

Re: [RCSE] But will it thermal?? -NOT a yes or no question.

Scobie Puchtler or Sarah Felstiner wrote: > I could beat any $3000+ perfecto-glider using my 34" foam and tape Red Herring IF >the contest were restricted to my local > hill/field on a light scattered thermal day. What ever happen to the guy that was going to bet JOE $1000 he could beat him

[RCSE] Soaring in Tucson

Attending a meeting third week in May. Coming in Thurs Afternoon leaving Sunday. Where is your flying field? Stan Myers RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] How high???

CARL WALTHER wrote: > Hi All, > > I was just wondering, how high can I fly my glider before I lose radio > control??? Some say about 1 mile? > Out of sight. > > How does a 100ft. wingspan glider look from a mile up in the sky? Or how > can I estimate the altitude? If you really meant 100"

Re: [RCSE] Servo specs

There is a pretty good list on http://rcmicroflight.com . I think it is in the Dec 1999 issue. -- Dick Barker Seattle, WA - The Old Fart Glider Flyer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: >Awhile back there was a rather complete list of servos by manufacture, >weight, size, and torque. Does anybody know if

[RCSE] Servo specs

Awhile back there was a rather complete list of servos by manufacture, weight, size, and torque. Does anybody know if this list is posted on the web, or if someone has a copy could they send it to me? Thanks js RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsub

Re: [RCSE] Re: Getting it Light

Rob Can you tell us what the cross section details were? tnx jtm - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 6:39 PM Subject: [RCSE] Re: Getting it Light > Great subject! > > I have recently finished a bui

RE: [RCSE] 4 vs 5 cell battery

This problem pops up now and again mostly with Futaba when using long servo leads and a fully charged 5 cell pack. The battery voltage is fed directly to the servos but there is some regulation into the receiver components which results in the servo control pulses having lower voltage. This for

Re: [RCSE] Berg Reciever and Nimh battery Problem.

Be considerate about low surge capacity (or significant internal resistance) of some cell for HLG for our "weight watchers" out there (you see such label is not limited for our ladies). Look at the tail configuration of your plane. It should be noted that V-tail rudder control simultaineously cal