Re: [RCSE] Aquila text

2003-03-08 Thread Ray Hayes. Web Site http://www.skybench.com
You might want to try posting the Aquila question to the Balsasailplanes Yahoo Group, they just started Feb 27 and are dedicated to wood constructionI probably have the full text for the Aquila mods, but it will take awhile to find it, maybe a long while...if I do have it, I will put it in a

RE: [RCSE] Aquila text

2003-03-08 Thread Kurt W. Zimmerman
The only thing that I ever recall about the Aquila was the modification to the airfoil that took place on the Aquila Grande by necessity. As everyone knows that the airfoil on the Grande is more semi-symmetrical than the Std Aquila. The semi-symmetrical airfoil was created by adding sheeting

[RCSE] Aquila text

2003-03-08 Thread Loren Blinde
The AMA has a wonderful free resource available to all, an online archive of every page of every Model Aviation magazine since 1975. Go to www.modelaircraft.org. Click on the Members Only link (you don't have to be a member), then the AMA Digital Archive link. Search for the December 1977

Re: [RCSE] Running on empty?

2003-03-08 Thread Rick and Jill
The Cross Country skiing has been great for the past 3 months. Does that answer your question? - Original Message - From: James V. Bacus [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 12:40 AM Subject: [RCSE] Running on empty? When is the last time you have

RE: [RCSE] Aquila text

2003-03-08 Thread battada001
Mahalo to Loren for getting the reference material on the Aquila mods. This group is da bomb when it wants to be. Aloha to all on RCSE, Al Battad - WH6VE AMA #506981 -Original Message- From: Loren Blinde [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 8:43 AM To: [EMAIL

[RCSE] Aquila text ... PS

2003-03-08 Thread Loren Blinde
I'm informed that you do indeed need to be an AMA member to access the members only area. My cookies, and probably donuts as well, are smarter than I am! Just for kicks, I deleted all AMA cookies and it does ask you for your last name and AMA number to enter the members only area. So I may

[RCSE] Web pages?

2003-03-08 Thread ejfranz
Are there any web pages out there that tell/show you how to use one of the hobby pin crimp tools you use to make your own connectors? Thanks, Ed Franz RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe

[RCSE] Maybe a bit off topic but useful--Ethanol, evils of

2003-03-08 Thread ALNephew
Traveling in CA recently, I picked up a brochure at a Shell station. It touts the fine qualities of ethanol as an oxygenating fuel additive. Evidently MTBE is being phased out and ethanol phased in in CA. The brochure says, "It's save to use in your car, or any other engine. . . nor will it harm

[RCSE] Drela Mantis wing tested

2003-03-08 Thread TANKMAN58
Let me start by saying that in Sept. Of last, during one of the last ESL contests of the year, I was on finale at about 5o ft, and due to a servo failure, proceeded to saw threw a pine tree. Needless to say that the pine tree won. I had to retrieve my once beautiful molded Sharon out of two

[RCSE] last time I flew

2003-03-08 Thread Martin Doney
I was out on Thursday with the hand launch. before that it was the Sno-Fly Feb 15th. I had my Harley out to day. Got to ride in to town for lunch it was a balmy 38 F. It was snow like heck on the way home! Martin Doney Baldwin, MI(the middle of nowhere) RCSE-List facilities provided by Model

Re: [RCSE] Drela Mantis wing tested

2003-03-08 Thread James V. Bacus
Can you describe the wing a little more? What was the wingspan and how many surfaces are you controlling? Sounds cool on a Sharon fuse. Jim At 03:44 PM 3/8/2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let me start by saying that in Sept. Of last, during one of the last ESL contests of the year, I was on

[RCSE] BS Engineering F3B Winch for Sale

2003-03-08 Thread Darrellz
Hi All I have one more B S Engineering F3B winch for Sale. I was wondering if anyone out there wants to get into F3B and needs a winchor add one more winch to your arsenal, If so I have one for sale? Serious inquires only. Price is $1000.00 in comes with interchangeable drums, aturnaround,

[RCSE] DS day leads to possible Smile?

2003-03-08 Thread GordySoar
You bet! Today a friend of mine went to our Slope in Frankfort (that's Kentucky) to do some DSing. When he forgot to call the rest of us, we threatened to sue him but since none of us are lawyers, and couldn't sign on to get sage opinions from guys who should be building or flying on the RCSE,