[RCSE] Laser Arts retriever plans

2005-08-30 Thread Kevin Sheen
Has anyone on the list built a retriever from the plans that Laser Arts offers? Any feedback you would care to offer? If you want to reply privately, I'd be glad to summarize the info and post it back to the list. Thanks, Kevin Sheen RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Sen

[RCSE] Foamie trainer...

2005-08-30 Thread Les Grammer
Hi all, have a friend who is just 'getting started'. The local club recommended a couple of good trainer planes she would find forgiving in the training, but she can't find them locally. I can see why, as I don't think any of these are still offered. Makes me wonder why they recommended th

Re: [RCSE] Foamie trainer...adder

2005-08-30 Thread strotherbj
Heck, Thats a shame, They both were good planes, for what they were.. I still have 2 TG3s, just to fun with... WHo has the rights to the Line? anybog\dy Know ?...   Maybe I cold buy the rights, tooling, etc, and make it big in the Hobby Business. Riiight !!         --Jack Strother Granger,

Re: [RCSE] Foamie trainer...adder

2005-08-30 Thread RCsoarnut
Not sure but I think Ed Berris may be making the TG-3 Denny Maize Polecat Aero 717-789-0146 www.polecataero.com

Re: [RCSE] Foamie trainer...

2005-08-30 Thread Dick Williamson
Title: Re: [RCSE] Foamie trainer... Hi Les, I have been a promoter of the EPP Highlander as a great sailplane trainer.  Following my advice, many beginners in our club, Charles River Radio Controllers, bought and built Highlanders.  Some experts at the field tried the plane and complained that i

[RCSE] EPP Trainers

2005-08-30 Thread Ed Berris
I thought I'd chime in here to bring some clarity and new information that some will find useful. I have the rights to produce DAW kits in the United States. My web site is: www.skykingrcproducts.com You will find many of the DAW kits are currently available including the Schweitzer 1-26 2 meter

Re: [RCSE] Laser Arts retriever plans

2005-08-30 Thread Glauco Lago
Hi Kevin, I built three of them last year for the club and they do work fine. The only change from the plans was to add more bolts to the frying pan. Think I added three times the amount of bolts suggested but I might have chosen a too soft pan. Hard to tell when you buy them ; ) Also if I was goi

[RCSE] Re: foamie trainer

2005-08-30 Thread MSu1049321
Multiplex Easy Glider is an EPP 2-meter, comes in glider and electric self-launched versions. Looks very nice in the air. Spirit of 76 EPP in the Hobby People catalog. Those come to my mind right away. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe"

Re: [RCSE] The Midwest Lil' T and other nostagia stuff.

2005-08-30 Thread John Hayes
This thread has really struck home with me and brought me back to my beginnings: I was sixteen and trying to desperately get into modeling. I flew the Thermic 50 as a free flight until it flew away in a thermal. I was bummed but swore I wouldn't lose another this way. I bought a Canon 2 channel

[RCSE] Loren Blinde

2005-08-30 Thread Ed Berris
I need to reach Loren Blinde of Lincoln Nebraska but do not have his phone number or e-mail. I'd sure appreciate receiving either. TIA, Ed RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and uns

[RCSE] Lil' T

2005-08-30 Thread Loren Blinde
I was just trying to make a buck, but seem to have inadvertently unleashed some really neat vintage stories that have been a pleasure to read. Reminds me that most of us were once bug-eyed newbies who showed up at a contest just to watch and got tricked into flying :-) So take that experi