RE: [RCSE] WAY cool visitor at field today

2004-11-13 Thread John Derstine
Airworld has an all molded 4.6 meter model of a Stemme. http://www.airworld.online.de/Englisch/Index.htm About $2000.00 before shipping costs from Germany. A bargain. Endless Mountain Models http://www.scalesoaring.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original

[RCSE] WTB or trade Airtronics CH43 crystal

2004-11-13 Thread Edwin Lightcap
Want to buy or trade 2ea. Airtronics yellow top CH 43 crystals Have 2ea. CH 26 to trade Thanks EDG Pittsburgh

[RCSE] Diode on solenoids

2004-11-13 Thread Cal Posthuma
Somewhere on the net I saw an article about using flashlight diodes on a solenoid because you can see them in daylight. It also gave a rule of thumb on resistor needed based on the draw (ma) of the diode. I think I blew out one of my diode due to reverse impulse and want to fix itand get

RE: [RCSE] Foam Rating(s)

2004-11-13 Thread Jack Iafret
This thread is great for us old engineering types. Remember all the material testing I did as a newbe engineer. Next challange is to actually plot load deflection curves remembering that this stuff is probably very rate sensitive ;^). Ever want an Instron in your basement? I did. Jack Iafret

RE: [RCSE] WAY cool visitor at field today

2004-11-13 Thread Daryl Perkins
That's a really cool sailplane... uh airplane... whatever. ;-) I sat in one at NBAA. Not ready to sell the Lancair to get one yet, but it's definitely on the required toys list. You actually need your sailplane ticket to fly it. D __ Do you

Re: [RCSE] Diode on solenoids

2004-11-13 Thread Andrew E. Mileski
Cal Posthuma wrote: Somewhere on the net I saw an article about using flashlight diodes on a solenoid because you can see them in daylight. It also gave a rule of thumb on resistor needed based on the draw (ma) of the diode. I think I blew out one of my diode due to reverse impulse and want

RE: [RCSE] Foam Rating(s)

2004-11-13 Thread Phil Barnes
-Original Message- From: Jack Iafret [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This thread is great for us old engineering types. Remember all the material testing I did as a newbe engineer. If foam testing turns you on, check this link; http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Allegro-Lite/files/Skin_Stress/

[RCSE] Re: Foam Ratings

2004-11-13 Thread RegDave
Ever want an Instron in your basement? I did. Or an MTS. Actually, I've had an old creep tester down there for a while. Right next to the wind tunnel. Very geeky. My apologies - it should have been reported as compliance. - Dave R RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane

[RCSE] Re: WTB ; 2m Image (v or x-tail)

2004-11-13 Thread D Hauch
I would consider a v-tail also. Thanks, Dave Hauch Mich. - Original Message - From: D Hauch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 8:14 PM Subject: WTB ; Image x-tail Hi all, Anyone have one of these they want to part with. Dave Hauch Mich.

Re: [RCSE] Re: WTB ; 2m Image (v or x-tail)

2004-11-13 Thread James V. Bacus
Get one painted to match your ICON, dude... 8-) http://www.jimbacus.net/blog/2004/images/miniicon.jpg At 04:31 PM 11/13/2004, D Hauch wrote: I would consider a v-tail also. Thanks, Dave Hauch Mich. - Original Message - From: D Hauch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday,

[RCSE] If someone has a contact for and can contact Keith Awad

2004-11-13 Thread Jeff Gortatowsky
Please have him email me at this address indanpt at yahoo.com I have a message from George Voss for him. Thanks, Jeff = --- Jeffrey D. Gortatowsky La Habra Heights, California Madam, there's no such thing as a tough child -- if you parboil them first

[RCSE] AVA- mix question

2004-11-13 Thread Barry Andersen
If someone is willing to share their flap-elevator mix for the spoiler on the AVA for a Stylus radio, I'd appreciate that help. Amount and point 1, point 2 needed. That will save a good bit of trial and error futzing. TIA Barry Andersen RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News.

[RCSE] For Sale Tsunami

2004-11-13 Thread RVMcCleave
N.I.B. Tsunami cross tail with quilted wing bags, yellow over red. $1200.00 plus shipping. If interested please contact me off the exchange or by phone at 316-522-7441. Thanks, Randy McCleave RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to

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2004-11-13 Thread Jay Smith
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[RCSE] Transmitter bags

2004-11-13 Thread Jeff Steifel
Ok, a few years ago I saw some bags used for slope and foul weather flying. They were canvas with a window, and flannel inners... Cuffs to put your hands in and fly. Keeps hands nice and toasty. Anyone know who makes them? If they are no longer made, does anyone on this list own one? -- Jeff

RE: [RCSE] Transmitter bags

2004-11-13 Thread Fred A. Sheplavy
Try http://gbmy.com/transmitt.html Fred -Original Message- From: Jeff Steifel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 7:41 PM To: rcse Subject: [RCSE] Transmitter bags Ok, a few years ago I saw some bags used for slope and foul weather flying. They were canvas with a

[RCSE] Albuquerque Soaring

2004-11-13 Thread Michael Conte
Hello to all. I recently had the opportunity to spend a month in Albuquerque, NM. I knew ahead of time I'd be there, so I sent my Encore ahead in a Sportube via Fed Ex ground. I packed it very well and it arrived in perfect condition. I had some family obligations that prevented me from

[RCSE] JR 9303 Question

2004-11-13 Thread Mrmaseratiman
I am setting up my AVA with the 9303 and a Hitech 555 rx. Can't get the spoiler travel to anything less than full travel. Any suggestions. Thanks in advance Dave Corven.

[RCSE] Looking for Mike Leal

2004-11-13 Thread RVMcCleave
Mike, If you're out there ping me back. I have a message from Jim Porter, formally of Dilsberg Germany, now in Johnston IA. Thanks, Randy McCleave RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and

Re: [RCSE] JR 9303 Question

2004-11-13 Thread Bill Malvey
On 11/13/04 18:18 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am setting up my AVA with the 9303 and a Hitech 555 rx. Can't get the spoiler travel to anything less than full travel. Any suggestions. Thanks in advance Dave Corven. I just set up my Topaz on a 9303. I decided to use the ACRO template.

[RCSE] I am Saddened this day

2004-11-13 Thread Jack Strother
A very dear and old friend, at the risk of losing his family, over a seriously failing business, is closing his hobby shop. There are a number of factors involved, to say the least. The most important, being cheap mail order items. It has been my experience in the past, to find the ol'hobby shop

[RCSE] Fwd: QUASOAR 99 OR 123 sailplane.

2004-11-13 Thread DUTCHMANN30
---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- FOR SALE- Quasoar, standard 99" / unlimted 123" sailplane, stab and rudder built, wings ready to sheet, nothing done to the fiberglass fuselage, every thing else in box, ACE kit. $145.00 +

[RCSE] 9303 and buddy box

2004-11-13 Thread Barry Andersen
Can anyone tell me if you can use an older JR radio, 388, 347 as a buddy box with a 9303? thanks Barry RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text

Re: [RCSE] Transmitter bags

2004-11-13 Thread mpodder
Hi Jeff You might want to consider these gloves. They work great and you don't have to try and find the hole to stick your hand in to get to the stick after launch. Plus your finger tips an thumb are still able to grip the fuse for launch. If it's really cold once you get your plane settled

RE: [RCSE] Transmitter bags

2004-11-13 Thread Frank Slaughter
I have the Mongo Transmitter Mitt, as shown at http://www.fatlion.com/bash/. I got mine a year ago, so I believe there's a good chance Katie Kauffman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is still making them. Frank -Original Message- From: Jeff Steifel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday,

[RCSE] RE: transmitter bags

2004-11-13 Thread Barry Andersen
Hi, On occasion I use a RadioGlove. Works fine, very handy in a light drizzle too. I couldn't find a link to it, but found this: x-tad-bigger I cannot find a link to a review that I thought I had, but the phone number for them is 801-465-4228. Many hobby stores carry the Radio Glove. Many

Re: [RCSE] Transmitter bags

2004-11-13 Thread Ed Jett
There are some advertised in the RC Universe marketplace right now. I've seen them there before so I think they are a regular item. Here is the link - http://www.rcuniverse.com/market/item.cfm?itemId=57506 Ed Jett Marion, MS - Original Message - From: Jeff Steifel [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] WAY cool visitor at field today

2004-11-13 Thread Charles Eaton
Saw one while sloping on the coast just south of San Francisco (the secret spot). Three or four of us were flying R/C gliders when we caught sight of this full scale coming up the coast. We all landed to get a better look and the hang glider guys scattered. Awesome!! - Original Message

[RCSE] Fine Week of Soaring

2004-11-13 Thread Marc Gellart
A friend loaned a DVD to me the other day called, Fine Week of Soaring, done by Geovision out of MA. WOW! If you enjoy watching the big boys, there is both great information and people like George Moffat in it and some of the best air to air stuff I have ever seen. This was featured in Air