[RCSE] Fairmont, W.Va. flying..

2001-04-08 Thread Len Revelle
I plan to be in Fairmont, W. Va. the last week of April for a school and may have room for a plane, if time allows. Is there any soaring activity or suitable area for HLG or Zagi 400 flying in the area? TIA. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and

[RCSE] Has anyone seen Tim Cone?

2001-04-08 Thread Aerofoam
Has anyone heard from Tim Cone? I have emailed a few times and not had any luck, does he ave a new email address? Mark Mech [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.aerofoam.com RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Rx Crystal Compatibility Questions

2001-04-08 Thread jaffee
I can't really answer these questions, but I can tell you that Hitec crystals seem to work fine in Futaba receivers, despite what Futaba says. It would be interesting to know exactly who is mfg these things. At 04:23 AM 4/8/01 -0700, Paul Klissner wrote: It is fairly common knowledge that

[RCSE] Vaccum bagging 4 sales

2001-04-08 Thread Ed Berris
For those interested I have listed a vacuum bagging set up and a series of glider plans for sale on e-bay: check out items: 578037172 (glider plans) and 578051970 (vacuum pump) Just enter the item number and you will be taken to this page.

[RCSE] HLG tailboom repair

2001-04-08 Thread Scott Wathey
Hi all, Does anyone have a good, permanent method to repair a spiral wrapped carbon tailboom on my hlg? It's the type that is on most high performance hlgs these days (fishing pole/kite spar type). I wrapped it twice with carbon tissue, but after just a few wiggly-wigglies on launch it was

[RCSE] Sirius charger

2001-04-08 Thread R Bothell
Where's the best place to buy a Sirius charger for my JR 8103? I've found it advertized for $129.95. Thanks, Rick Bothell Prescott Valley, AZ RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Rx Crystal Compatibility ... data, thoughts...

2001-04-08 Thread Paul Klissner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't really answer these questions, but I can tell you that Hitec crystals seem to work fine in Futaba receivers, despite what Futaba says. It would be interesting to know exactly who is mfg these things. So as I start doing some initial research, I have more

[RCSE] Apriol TMSS Newsletter....

2001-04-08 Thread Bill Conkling
Hey guys, It's finally done. The April 2001 newsletter is on the web site. Try the following address: Web site is http://fly.to/tmss or http://conk.widomaker.com/tmss and look for the Newsletter link at middle of Home Page. or, http://206.246.248.9/tmss/newsletters.htm and look for February

[RCSE] 60 MPH winds in Wisconsin !!

2001-04-08 Thread Greg Smith
No kidding! 5 guys and no less than 13 planes. Not the planes all flew, but most did. The crew included Greg, Mirko, Tim, Tom and Charlie (who was visiting from Winnipeg, Eh?). The assembled planes included a Vindicator, a Prodij, a 2M Fox, 2 Vern Hunt Stingers, 2 Vern wings, a big one off Vern

[RCSE] FVK Skylark

2001-04-08 Thread Stefan Smets
I just come back from the Dortmund show (my first time there; it's HUGE) and I bought the FVK Skylark (I could get it at a price I couldn't resist). Any tips on assembling or any other useful info about this plane ? I was thinking about using Dymond 200 servo's. Are these ok ? BTW, there

[RCSE] building CR Renegade composite

2001-04-08 Thread Martin Cleary
I'm going to build a CR Renegade composite. Any recs on the lay-up mix for the wing. This will be my first glass wing project. Advice is always appreciated. Martin RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] building CR Renegade composite

2001-04-08 Thread jaffee
Can't help on the wing, but make sure you reinforce the ballast area with a layer of heavy glass. At 03:38 PM 4/8/01 -0700, Martin Cleary wrote: I'm going to build a CR Renegade composite. Any recs on the lay-up mix for the wing. This will be my first glass wing project. Advice is always

Re: [RCSE] Rx Crystal Compatibility ... data, thoughts...

2001-04-08 Thread Bill Rose Haymaker
I put a FMA crystal in a Hitac r/x in my hand launch today, I experienced no problems. I did not get a lot of altitude due to overcast and a little drizzle, I do know I reached at least 87 FEET :-) Bill - Original Message - From: "Paul Klissner" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL