RE: [RCSE] RE: DS'er

2001-11-05 Thread jaffee
At 10:17 PM 11/5/01 -0800, Nathan Woods wrote: >Whoa! Don't take my message out of context! > >"Serious DS'ers only fly disposable planes." > >Of course this is completely true, PARTICULARLY when using your example of a >hardcore, cost be dammed, gottahavethatspeed mentality. When you fly in >th

RE: [RCSE] RE: DS'er

2001-11-05 Thread Nathan Woods
Whoa! Don't take my message out of context! "Serious DS'ers only fly disposable planes." Of course this is completely true, PARTICULARLY when using your example of a hardcore, cost be dammed, gottahavethatspeed mentality. When you fly in that fashion, you have committed to the fact that your p

Re: [RCSE] RE: DS'er

2001-11-05 Thread Brett Jaffee
Cool, I knew we would drag Joe into this sooner or later. :) Joe & Jan Wurts wrote: > > Ummm... I guess I havta provide some balance here. > > For pure speed, nothing beats moldies. Span, span, span... (or > more properly, L/D in the turn, L/D) For the "real" DS diehards > that have go

Re: [RCSE] RE: DS'er

2001-11-05 Thread James Osborn
JW, Okay, I stand corrected as far as your preferences go. I posted to Nathan offline conceeding that foam has its advantages. And it does as you point out. However, I will quote a few other lines from my message to him: ...Serious DS'ers live a lifestyle that puts that thrill at a higher