Re: [RCSE] RIDGE RUNT (cont) MORE

2002-01-19 Thread rcsoar4fun
Ah yes, the Ridge Runt. The name was correct, thats for sure. I remember some of the balsa was hard enought to be used for house framing, the rest soft enough to eat. Parts fit was so good I thought they cut the parts out with a hatchet. It did go together fast though. My father and I once

Re: [RCSE] RIDGE RUNT (cont) MORE

2002-01-19 Thread rcsoar4fun
Oh you airplane makers are all the same, all about getting our money! Just kidding, it didn't occur to me until after I read your email that it was ARF. I stand corrected. DOH! Its still $60 for a Ridge Runt :). Kristopher - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[RCSE] change of e-mail address

2002-01-19 Thread PDuffy9016
Hi I have changed my e-mail address to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can you update your distribution list? Thanks.

[RCSE] Something Different for Sailplane events

2002-01-19 Thread Ray Hayes. Web Site http://www.skybench.com
This event is limited to one entry per frequency and now has 38 entries. The event is highly unusual, it is limited to wood constructed sailplanes and has a format that evidently a lot of people are attracted to. Clarification: the fuse can be fiberglass and the wings can be fully sheeted

[RCSE] Electric 2 Meter Recommendation (built up w/ailerons)

2002-01-19 Thread Sven
I have a brushless 020 direct drive motor that I would like to install in a built up two meter with ailerons. Does anyone have a recommendation on which one will suit this purpose the best. Thanks..Sven __ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in

Re: [RCSE] Electric 2 Meter Recommendation (built up w/ailerons)

2002-01-19 Thread Lenny970
In a message dated 1/19/02 9:24:38 AM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a brushless 020 direct drive motor that I would like to install in a built up two meter with ailerons. Does anyone have a recommendation on which one will suit this purpose the best.

[RCSE] IMS Show

2002-01-19 Thread George Voss
For those of you lucky enough to get to attend the IMS show in SoCal, stop by the Flying Foam booth and see the new CNC cut cores for the One Fun Design. Heck, we just call it FUN! gv ** Scanned by eScan Content-Security and

Re: [RCSE] RIDGE RUNT (cont) MORE

2002-01-19 Thread jaffee
No, not too bad, especially if they do a decent job on the wings (and consider that an unbuilt foamie flying wing cost $50-60). I've seen this thing before in the Tower Hobbies catalog and didn't realize it was built-up...I wonder if its a copy of the normal RR or the Super? At 09:05 AM 1/19/02

Re: [RCSE] A good light air slope machine

2002-01-19 Thread jaffee
At 01:10 PM 1/19/02 +0100, Tord S Eriksson wrote: And the stamping of the ribs were the worst I have ever seen! More crushed than stamped, actually! No arguement there, but then again, the thing only cost $19 (at least in the US). I had a power plane made by Global/Hobby Shack as well. Flew

Re: [RCSE] RIDGE RUNT

2002-01-19 Thread jaffee
At 07:48 AM 1/19/02 -0500, Jack Strother wrote: I used to have plans for the ridge rat. Plans were from RCM I think. Great flkying , simple , airplane... tried to get my club to do a bunch as a club project...years ago... but I built and flew 2 or three of them.. I think that I will go look for

Re: [RCSE] RIDGE RUNT (cont) MORE

2002-01-19 Thread jaffee
At 07:58 AM 1/19/02 -0600, rcsoar4fun wrote: I think Ripmax out of England are now remaking the Ridge Runt. Expensive little bugger. http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?Q=1I=LA1372P=1 A while ago, there was what appeared to be a hollow molded RR copy called the HillBilly. I can't

Re: [RCSE] RIDGE RUNT (cont) MORE

2002-01-19 Thread jaffee
At 09:11 PM 1/19/02 +0900, Paul Rickie Clark wrote: Parts were die smashed, balsa was punky, decalage a mystery with each kit. It was patterned after the Son Of Savage, a great slope plane of the past, You sure you're thinking of the SOS? My recollection was that the two looked nothing

[RCSE] Mini I

2002-01-19 Thread George Voss
Does anyone have a Mini I set of plans? A kit would be great too, but that may be asking a lot. ;-) TIA gv ** Scanned by eScan Content-Security and Anti-Virus Software. Visit http://www.mwti.net for more info on eScan and

[RCSE] New entry to the Bird Shrine Gallery

2002-01-19 Thread Andrew E. Mileski
The Winch Doctor has seen fit to bless my Bird Shrine by sending in a picture of his beautiful BoT. Bottom of the page at http://isoar.ca/~andrewm/rc/bot/ Keep 'em coming folks! -- Andrew E. Mileski Ottawa, Canada 45o24'N 75o43'W RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send

[RCSE] For Sale: Falcon 800

2002-01-19 Thread Cricket Inbau
Falcon 800, 100” full house sailplane.7037 airfoil,make for a great first full house ship. Never crashed. Fiberglass fuse and Obechi sheeted wings. With servos: (2) hs-85mg flap servos,aileron servos (2)cs-21’s and (2) hs-225 in fuse. Hitech Super-slim (JR) 8ch Tx and xtal ch55, 1200mah