[RCSE] Re: [balsasailplanes] LASS Woody 2005

2005-01-29 Thread Ray Hayes
Anyone wishing to have their Woody event listed on my Wood Crafters Contest Schedule can send the info to me. The LASS contest will appear soon. I'll be gone next month down south to do a little flying with John Gunsalus, Leon Kincaid and others at the Pelican's Club site near Odessa, FL.

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #5027

2005-01-29 Thread CrsKnowles
Hello, Three heart attacks have made it difficult to fly TD. I no longer have the strength. I would like to get into an electric that has decent controls and can reasonably thermal. I have flown sailplanes for a close to thirty years. The last twenty have been in Nebraska. Almost all my planes

[RCSE] RC Soaring in Harrogate, UK

2005-01-29 Thread Grampy
I will be visiting family in Harrogate, UK, in March of this year. Are there rc gliders being flown there at that time of year. If so, please let me know where and a local contact if possible. -- Grampy [Glenn Couch] Owensboro, Ky *** It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life,

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #5055

2005-01-29 Thread MSu1049321
Your existing planes can usually be converted without too much problem. They will get a little more weight, so your wind penetration will be better, but landing speed may be hotter, depends on your flaps/crow setup. Added weight may men you might have to limit your g-loads in flight maneuvers.

[RCSE] Onboard GPS?

2005-01-29 Thread Mark Wales
There was a guy here local that had onboard GPS that would transmit voice down to a handheld receiver giving him altitude and airspeed updates throughout the flight. Does anyone know who may sell this equipment for models? Is there also something that can give me a 3D model of my flight? Thanks

[RCSE] FS: Aitronics STYLUS transmitter - HAM BAND

2005-01-29 Thread glide
Aloha to all. I have an Airtronics STYLUS transmitter for sale. It has a 50 MHz RF module (Channel 03) so this will be sold only to a Ham pilot. It has been thoroughly checked by Airtronics about a year ago and the lithium memory battery replaced. It is in GREAT CONDITION with all switches intact

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2005-01-29 Thread glide
Aloha to all. Up for sale is a Hitec Eclipse 7 transmitter with a Spectra module installed and a NEW 1100 mAH battery from Batteries of America. It is in EXCELLENT condition and hardly used. I always stored it in an airtight gun case. I have the original manual, charger, and retail box. I'm

[RCSE] Re: Onboard GPS?

2005-01-29 Thread RegDave
There was a guy here local that had onboard GPS that would transmit voice down to a handheld receiver giving him altitude and airspeed updates throughout the flight. Does anyone know who may sell this equipment for models? Is there also something that can give me a 3D model of my

[RCSE] Gordy Crushes in Dallas today!

2005-01-29 Thread GordySoar
Yep, they didn't have a chance. I crushed a can and a bottle at the field. We flew but there weren' t 10 pilots to fly with. Tomorrow is another opportunity...if the rain stays away. We chucked Blaster DLG's all day and I have to tell you it is one very durable sailplane! I was working on

Re: [RCSE] Re: Onboard GPS?

2005-01-29 Thread Lighthorse
What you heard was probably a Skymelody Variometer. Which can be gotten here http://www.xcsoaring.com/products/products.htm from Dean @ XC Soaring. I use one myself and there great. -- Ken York County Soaring Lighthorse Team YCS Silence is Golden RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane

Re: [RCSE] Re: Onboard GPS?

2005-01-29 Thread Lighthorse
For the 3d put a geco gps in the plane and set it to track: go here for more info http://jeklink.net/projects/GPS_Equipped_Radio_Controlled_Sailplane.html when I launch my large scale I have the Skymelody Variometer and the Garmon Geco in the cocpit. -- Ken York County Soaring Lighthorse Team

[RCSE] RES Compulsion FS01 for sale at SWC

2005-01-29 Thread Pat McCleave
Hi Guys, I have a Compulsion FS01 RES Plane for Sale. The fuse and wings are white with red built-up tails. The plane includes MPX mcV2 Digital Servo on elevator, Hitec HS85MG on rudder and Hitec HS60's on the spoilers. This is the plane that UPS broke for me the last time I tried selling it.