Re: [RCSE] NATS schedule

2002-11-08 Thread Tom Broeski
Does that mean 2 days of Scale and no cross country, F3B or F3J? Folks,I just checked the AMA site, and they had the Soaring NATS 2003 schedule up: july 19-26.here's the url:http://216.37.26.54/comp/Site%20Schedule/wc072003.htmDana

RE: [RCSE] Large sheets of Obecchi, Where?

2002-11-08 Thread John Derstine
A note on Obeche; I have been a cabinetmaker and furniture designer, and now I make airplanes. Obeche, for some reason, enjoys a certian mystique within the realm of model aviation. The reality is that Obeche is the the bottom feeder of hardwood veneers used mostly in industry for substrate level

RE: [RCSE] NATS schedule

2002-11-08 Thread Douglas, Brent
I heard (at the Nats) that these two events would maybe go to every other year, switching off with Scale - did anyone else hear this? That is part of how Scale got to a 2-day event, next year F3x /CC would do same. Brent Does that mean 2 days of Scale and no cross country, F3B or

Re: [RCSE] Sunset Arrivals

2002-11-08 Thread C. Barker
Just watch out for the Poison Oak mixed in with the Ice Plant. I got a real bad case of it chasing my plane there. Chris Marta Zavala wrote: Just dont bother with Sunset. There are too many combat types flying there and the landing sucks. Many years ago before the fence and all the combat

Re: [RCSE] Obecchi? Finishing

2002-11-08 Thread C. Barker
Steve, I came across a cool tip to use with water based clear finishes. Put a few drops of food coloring into it and you have a colored transparent finish. I tried it with some Minwax Polycrylic. Got a bright red color that you could still see the grain through. I don't know how the food