Re: [RCSE] "Incredable Contest in Dallas Today"

2004-03-21 Thread Marc Gellart
You know Gordy, creative writing must have been your major in college or something...     I got a motel room close to the field and when I woke up, the sun was shinning and the weather warm.  I could hear birds outside chirping and I knew it was going to be a really spectacular conte

[RCSE] "Incredable Contest in Dallas Today"

2004-03-21 Thread GordySoar
I got a motel room close to the field and when I woke up, the sun was shinning and the weather warm.  I could hear birds outside chirping and I knew it was going to be a really spectacular contest day!   But I had no idea just how spectacular! When I got to the field there were nearly a hundred p

Re: [RCSE] Foot switch from McMaster - Carr

2004-03-21 Thread Michael Lachowski
The Aquiline foot switches from Linemaster are great switches. Newark Electronics sells them. Model 971-?? The best part is they come in colors. No more black foot switch lost on the ground. You can get Orange, Yellow, and Blue! Only one microswitch (sticky) failure in 6 years on 6 differen

Re: [RCSE] Re: metric etc

2004-03-21 Thread Ben Diss
Man, my head hurts... Marty Timm wrote: Just to clarify... That should be: 10b = 2d 01b = 1d So the original post was correct - there ARE only 10 types of people that understand binary - those that do and those that don't. To keep this loosely focused on soaring, I would also like to announce t

Re: [RCSE] Re: metric etc

2004-03-21 Thread Marty Timm
Just to clarify... That should be: 10b = 2d 01b = 1d So the original post was correct - there ARE only 10 types of people that understand binary - those that do and those that don't. To keep this loosely focused on soaring, I would also like to announce that the Clarence Sailplane Society, loca