Paranoid? Perhaps. But our home field is adjacent to a soccer field
where a few guys habitually fire up transmitters without bothering to
check out a frequency. You know, the guys who fly those foamy things
around like helicopters. The scanner at least alerts me to their
presence so I can g
How long is the Hobbico antenna? Tower Hobbies doesn't
say
My 28-inch homemade antenna makes a definite difference,
and it reallydoesn't look very different from the one in the Tower Hobbies
picture.
Hi Mike,
I made one up from a Radio Shack Cordless extending antenna by
simply soldering
Well that sounds pretty useless to me. I don't need a frequency
checker to know what frequency I'm on. I need it to reduce the chances
that some idiot doesn't shoot me down.
I think you need at least 1000' range for it to be worthwhile.
--Jim Laurel
On Jun 16, 2005, at 7:25 PM, [EMAIL PROTE
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>What I found is that it (the Hobbico antenna) does virtually nothing for range.
How long is the Hobbico antenna? Tower Hobbies doesn't say.
My 28-inch homemade antenna makes a definite difference, and it really
doesn't look very different from the one in the Tower Hobb
Sportfans,
I am looking for servo frames for a JR 3421 digital servo. Craig at
www.servoframes.com is currently out of
stock and I am in a dire need. I just got some of his frames for a JR 386
digital servo and these things are VERY COOL.
Anyway, he is out of stock and I am in need. I
Okay guys, I did some test tonite with one other verifying with his
unit. I got the official External Antenna today (two actually).
What I found is that it does virtually nothing for range. At 50' to
100' the range was not improved by installing the antenna. The unit is
still very much l
Got out and flew my repaired Pike (the remains of two from Denver) and
...it flys great and seems strong, so baring any more freak stuff, I'll have a
Pike for MidSouth.
Also flew the Stork with Pike Xtail, now with dihedral joiners and it flys
smooth. But what a difference between it and th
Please help. I want to make a rectangular wing rod and wing rod carrier for a
new 130 inch wing. I have a piece of aluminum the exact size for my wing rod
and I want to lay up layers of epoxie, glass, and carbon fiber around the
aluminum. Then let it cure and take out the aluminum rectangular
It's that time of year again for the Dayton Darts 2 day HL Challenge.
Separate contests will be held each day and an overall champion will
be crowned on Sunday. We'll have a pilot's meeting each day at 9:00am
and we will end on Sunday early enough for the out of town crowd to
get a jump on tr
There is just over 1 month left to the cut-off for registration for the 2005
Team Selections. Be sure to get your registration in to the AMA and RMSA. If
you have not received a registration form from the AMA, you can download an
electronic copy you can print and send in to the AMA with your $75
Sacramento Valley Soaring Society's annual 2-day contest, Spring Fling is only
a week and a half away. This is the second leg of the Triad (Phoenix,
Sacramento, Visalia). Preregistration closes VERY soon, and there will be no
on site registration. If you are going to attend, please contact th
Pilots,
I'm just about finished with the Davenport 2005 DVD's. Captured 60
races from this years race and unfortunately some "Carnage" videos as well.
I managed to squeeze 60 races and some pictures on to 2 DVDs and did a
little extra editing so that you know who is racing, what place they
Rudy won the Saturday contest of OVSS #1 with the Zenith X (2nd place was
my ICON), on Sunday of OVSS #1 the top 4 places went to ICON pilots Paul
Sherman, Jim Thomas, Jack Strother and Tom Kallevang.
OVSS #2 on Saturday the top 3 places were ICON pilots (Paul Sherman, mine
and Paul Siegel), o
I got it and its small. Fits nice and stays up without swiveling down
pretty well, I'll have some time tonite to do some range tests.
Gordy
BTW This is the 2nd leg of the revived Triad.
Details here: http://www.rcsoaring.com/triad
On 6/16/05, Dudley Dufort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There are only nine days until Spring Fling 2005. The entry period is
> drawing to a close. Entries postmarked after June 20, 2005 will be
> retu
ONLY 9 DAYS UNTIL LISF1. MAN-ON-MAN FORMAT. SEE FLYESL.COM FOR DETAILS.
Paul Bell
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http://www.maxiaids.com/store/prodView.asp?idproduct=849&idstore=0&idCategory=
I ordered 4 of them last week, $46 shipped, they got here in 4 business
days. They are the exact same thing as the Radio Shack versions, and
come with batteries.
Can't find them cheaper anywhere! The normally sel
There are only nine days until Spring Fling 2005. The entry period is
drawing to a close. Entries postmarked after June 20, 2005 will be
returned unless you specify that you want them held for next year.
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Sorry Dave
We already have a theme song, Fat Bottom Girls by Queen
Denny Maize
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