Re: [RCSE] Heating element for wire channel burning

Thanks. Already doing that with a 5/32 rod. Works fine but looking for something else. Maybe my estimate of the size of the element was a bit much., more than what was being used. RB - Original Message - From: tjb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rick and Jill [EMAIL PROTECTED]; soaring [EMAIL

Re: [RCSE] AMA Winch vs. FAI winch BASIC DIFF

Brings to mind an experience last fall. At the September Club contest the wind was blowing 15-20 many of the guys chickened out to fly, guess they thought it was too windy. We won't mention names. I put some borrowed ballast in my Escape cause I forgot my Pat McCleave custom ballast. Duh.

Re: [RCSE] AMA Winch vs. FAI winch BASIC DIFF

At 07:16 PM 2/14/2002, Steve Meyer wrote: I realized I had to get off the line before my plane broke. A quick blip and I rocketed off like a bat outta hell. It seemed to zoom another 200 feet. Wow, that was an unexpected adrenalin launch. Yes. Mono + locking drum + wind = Wild launches

Re: [RCSE] AMA Winch vs. FAI winch BASIC DIFF

At 07:16 PM 2/14/2002, Steve Meyer wrote: At the September Club contest the wind was blowing 15-20 many of the guys chickened out to fly, guess they thought it was too windy. We won't mention names. I thought you were talking about the Fred contest, never mind, I think Meyer was slamming me

Re: [RCSE] Lined up for MoM

Don't you wish you were hooking up in this line of winches right now, ready to launch into a MoM 10 minute task? 8-)) http://www.jimbacus.net/soaring/OVSS2001/DSC00474.JPG YES Why does there have to be a sadist in every group? 8-) Jim Porter Bettendorf, Iowa USA soon to be

[RCSE] Eraser Xtreme CDT

For those interested: I just unpacked an Erase Xtreme CDT (carbon D tube)I bought from Skip Miller at the SWC. Out of the box the parts weighed as follows: Fuse with tail and pushrods: 357.2 grams - 12.6 ounces Left Wing: 227.7 grams - 8.0 ounces Center Wing: 521.9 grams - 18.4 ounces Right

Re: [RCSE] Lined up for MoM

Dude Ole Jim's not a sadist, he's just been in that Lake Effect snow too long:-) Denny Maize Polecat Aeroworks (717) 789-0146 [EMAIL PROTECTED] A HREF=http://www.polecataero.com;http://www.polecataero.com/A RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] Stolen DLG

Attention West Coast HL flyers! The DLG shown in the photo in the upper left hand corner of my Web Page has been stolen. A Futaba 6 XA transmitter was taken at the same time. The wing is covered in Ora Cover with white main panels and red tips. The model has a Photon name on the upper left wing

[RCSE] R/C guys going big

Go down the list to Papa 7, Gary Itner. LSF level 4, National Record Holder in XC Distance with a flight that exceeded the current World Record, possibly LSF Champion around 81 or 82, F3B team alternate in 1980, 15 and 18 Meter National Champion, 3 time member of the US National Soaring Team,

Re: [RCSE] AMA Winch vs. FAI winch

Those European cars are quite small I think an AMA winch in the trunk will overload the springs. LOL At 06:03 PM 2/14/2002 -0500, Andrew E. Mileski wrote: Jack Womack wrote: Alright, so I should know the difference, but I don't. I've been gone for a while so indulge me a bit. I will

[RCSE] Clubs in Western PA

John, I fly with three clubs here in Pgh. MARS flys on the weekends out side of Zelienople. Steel City flys at Hartwood .Tri State Soaring flys contest in PA., WVA.If you need more info E-mail me off line.RLB RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and

Re: Fw: [RCSE] Stolen DLG

Now if this isn't a unique way of getting many people to look at your web site $400 for a 10.5 oz. DHL? How is someone supposed to get in contact with you if they see it at there flying field? Attention West Coast HL flyers! The DLG shown in the photo in the upper left hand

RE: [RCSE] Eraser Xtreme CDT

That sounds about right. They are typically 1 to 3oz heaver than the Artemis LT V tail :) Tom Copp COMPOSITE SPECIALTIES www.F3X.com ph/fax 949-645 7032 -Original Message- From: John Ihlein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 1:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: Fw: [RCSE] Stolen DLG

Hey, his email address is on his web site (duh). Email him and let him know you have it. I'm sure he won't press charges. From: J S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Fw: [RCSE] Stolen DLG Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 21:50:25 -0500 Now if this isn't a unique way of getting

[RCSE] Bowman Scooter C/G question

Hello all, I cannot find the directions that came with my Bowman scooter. It is not a super scooter, but simply a scooter. I hope to fly it this weekend, however, I do not know the starting C/G location. A little help? Thanks Paul Cox Louisville, KY LSF1/LASS -"Nice landing, that won't be hard