[RCSE] "Eldorado Soaring Contest this weekend????"

2005-10-05 Thread GordySoar
Hi guys,   I am totally free Saturday, flying out of LAX to Jamestown ND Sunday Morning   So if Jared Stalls is out there or someone else from the Eldorado club, let me know if indeed there is a contest :-) Me and Edgar will be there to collect wood :-) Gordy Coronado Beach tomorrow

[RCSE] "Torrey Pines was....dead tonite..:--(

2005-10-05 Thread GordySoar
Stopped by to fly about 4:40pm but was dead calm,   Suppose to be rocking tomorrow, so Pikes Will Fly :-)   And me too :-)   Come on out and soar some. Gordy 502 727 9595

RE: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Jim Laurel
Glenn, Have you really had good experiences with them?  I’ve placed two orders.  The first order, for some Lipoly packs that puffed for no apparent reason.  Actually, one puffed before I ever even hooked up a connector, just sitting in a box!   The second order was for some custom shaped

Re: [RCSE] Mystery Ship main wing rod

2005-10-05 Thread Raschow
In a message dated 10/5/2005 8:46:44 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Or, does anyone know where I could get something similar? <_http://dixiepins.com/products/ej_pins_chart.htm>_ (http://dixiepins.com/products/ej_pins_chart.htm>)Good Lift! RCSE-List facilities prov

[RCSE] Re: Controllers

2005-10-05 Thread Ray Juschkus
Hi, I had posted a for sale of 2 Controllers and I left out the fact that they were both 30 Amp Jeti Gold Label Brushless Controllers. Ray RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and u

[RCSE] LOFT Fall Round-up Scores

2005-10-05 Thread Ben Wilson
Anyone have the LOFT Fall Round-up final scores? We LSF level-uppers here in Louisville wouldn't mind knowing how bad we did :) Thanks! RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubs

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread miamimike
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Mike, >Having replied to a post that showed concerns about only one company, I'm >surprised that you were confused about what company I was referring to. Please >send me a list of the other companies you thought I might have meant, and I'll >pick out which one I meant

[RCSE] Paging Lex, Joe Nave, Merril Brady - Re: Visalia Pics

2005-10-05 Thread Dave
Title: Message I burned 400mb worth of pictures from Visalia onto a disc.  I need a snail-mail address to send them to.   Wiggle your sticks, David Judson

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread RCSoaring
The original posting was about batteries america. My post was a reply to that post

RE: [RCSE] JR

2005-10-05 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Johnny Berlin - R/C Hangar -Original Message- From: david alchin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 9:09 PM To: soaring Subject: [RCSE] JR I'm in the market to purchase a 9303 JR Radio who has one David david alchin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why Wait? Move to EarthLi

[RCSE] JR

2005-10-05 Thread david alchin
I'm in the market to purchase a 9303 JR Radio who has one David david alchin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why Wait? Move to EarthLink. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe mess

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread GRW
Try www.cheapbatterypacks.com--Glenn W.Tri-Cities, Wa Yahoo! for Good Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.

[RCSE] Mystery Ship main wing rod

2005-10-05 Thread Vince Herman
I recently purchased a used Mystery Ship. No main wing rod. The instructions list a 5/16 X 13 and a half inch hardened steel main wing rod. Does anyone have one, possible from a Mystery Ship that is torn up? I could pay a reasonable price plus shipping. Or, does anyone know where I could get som

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread George Joy
Kent, I have been using both Radical RC in Ohio, and Diversity Model Aircraft in San Diego. At 09:56 AM 10/5/2005 -0700, Kent Miller wrote: I am looking for a good battery supplier for Tx, Rx and motor packs. I have been using batteriesamerica and have become totally disgusted in their s

[RCSE] FS: STYLUS Transmitter RF Module - 72 Mhz

2005-10-05 Thread Joe Nave
FOR SALE Used (excellent condition) STYLUS Transmitter RF Module - 72Mhz Part No. 93072/72 ~$80-$100 NEW, selling for $40 incl. shipping (USA) E-mail me if interested. Thanks for the bandwidth... Joe == Joe Nave NetMeister, Inc. Inter

[RCSE] Icon and Thermal Eagle For Sale

2005-10-05 Thread George Voss
Title: Icon and Thermal Eagle For Sale Excellent condition Icon For Sale.  $1900 w/6 servos Excellent Condition Airtronics Thermal Eagle. RTF including RX.  $500

[RCSE] Items for sale

2005-10-05 Thread Buzz Averill
Prices reduced to: One JR 388 Tx with two frequency modules (32 & 33) plus owners manual--$200 One Airtronics Stylus with two frequency modules (31&32) plus glider and memory cards--$300 Buzz Averill RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" r

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Albert E. Wedworth
GEEZ MIKE ! I figured it out... What's your PROBLEM!!! Haven't flown lately I guess or to freaked out about Hurricanes coming into you area. Relax Man. Oh; Buy the way Thanks for the info Kent! It's always nice to hear what the Venders are up to and how they treat us as customers.. Again

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Michael Conte
Diversity Model Aircraft FLYDMA.com The website isn't that great, just give them a call and they are wonderful to deal with. They were genuinely concerned with getting me the maximum capacity batteries in the cramped places I was shoehorning them into. I also got a 10 cell 3700mAh Zapped p

RE: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Jim Laurel
Kent, Here are my two best sources for batteries. Neither of these sources are the cheapest, but they offer the best quality workmanship and customer service in my experience. 1) For TX and RX packs, talk to Steve Anthony, owner of "NoBS Batteries". He is super helpful and will make up custom pac

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread miamimike
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I've also had several very bad experiences with those people. Most recently, >I called about a batch of batteries that weren't peaking to spec. I wasn't >asking to send them back, I only called to let him know that he might want to >check his stock. He replied with so

[RCSE] for sale

2005-10-05 Thread John Derstine
Selling for a customer, New in box RTF Sperber. No longer available in this rtf form, a rare bird. sold last for $1195.00. this one will go for $995.00 plus shipping. (DHL) This one was made by LET model in the CZ R. Slip on nose cone molded fuse slip on nose cone molded stab and rudder wir

[RCSE] Re: BEC Controllers

2005-10-05 Thread Ray Juschkus
Hi, I have 2 Jeti Gold label with the red wrapper Brushless Controllers for Sale. I paid $76.00 for each. I am selling them for $35.00 ea. or if you take both I will sell them both for $60.00 and I will pay the postage, in the USA.Ray RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News.

[RCSE] Visalia pics

2005-10-05 Thread John Erickson
Alex Eremenko took a few photos at Visalia. Here are some of them... http://homepage.mac.com/jrerickson/Gliders/PhotoAlbum31.html JE -- Erickson Architects John R. Erickson, AIA RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread RCSoaring
I've also had several very bad experiences with those people. Most recently, I called about a batch of batteries that weren't peaking to spec. I wasn't asking to send them back, I only called to let him know that he might want to check his stock. He replied with something very rude and hung up on

Re: [RCSE] 300 mph broken

2005-10-05 Thread James V. Bacus
With "friction sparks" coming off the wing tips whoa At 01:24 PM 10/5/2005, John Erickson wrote: Just read that the 300 mph barrier has been broken by Kyle Paulson today up at Parker. Santa Ana winds blowing 25 mph in Acton, must be close to 50 up at Parker. 300 mph with a sailplane!

Re: [RCSE] 300 mph broken

2005-10-05 Thread Ben Wilson
On two cameras! MUST... SEE... VIDEO... John Erickson wrote: Just read that the 300 mph barrier has been broken by Kyle Paulson today up at Parker. Santa Ana winds blowing 25 mph in Acton, must be close to 50 up at Parker. -- Ben Wilson Web Developer/Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] cell: 502.8

[RCSE] 300 mph broken

2005-10-05 Thread John Erickson
Just read that the 300 mph barrier has been broken by Kyle Paulson today up at Parker. Santa Ana winds blowing 25 mph in Acton, must be close to 50 up at Parker. 300 mph with a sailplane! http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=424220 JE -- Erickson Architects John R. Erickson, AIA RC

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Bill Swingle
have become totally disgusted in their service and attitude. How sad. This is surprising to me. Anyone else experienced this poor service? Bill Swingle Janesville, CA RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pl

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Vince Herman
Hi Kent, I have had very good results going through Bishop Power Products for the flight batteries for many different models. www.b-p-p.com Vince --- Kent Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am looking for a good battery supplier for Tx, Rx > and motor packs. _

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Mark Miller
Batteries America (Mr. Nicad) here in Wisconsin had a fire about two months ago which totally destroyed the interior of the building and it's contents. They are about a mile from me and I drove by awhile back to look. I saw no signs of activity. Probably working out the insurance if there waqs any.

RE: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Lydon, Matthew (NBC Universal)
Title: RE: [RCSE] Batteries?? Maxamps.com has shown me superlative customer support. They're geared towards motor packs, but also do receiver packs, and I think will build whatever you want. Give 'em a try. Matt -Original Message- From: Kent Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Anthony O'Hara
Hi Kent I recently switched from Batteries America to cheapbatterypacks.com on the recommendation of a very active & experienced(particularly in electrics!) club member-Lenny Keer whom I'm sure many of you know! I have only used them twice so far however, there service is excellent (even a cust

Re: [RCSE] Foam

2005-10-05 Thread junk1
I somehow missed part of this thread, are we talking about EPP, EPE or the nerf type stuff that the "Geek" was made from It was my understanding that the nerf type stuff was highly toxic when burnt and had to be cut with an abrasive wire. (like a band saw) That was a cool plane though.

RE: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Andy Thonet
Hi Kent, Here's a great outfit that I use on a regular basis with great service and batteries. http://www.cermark.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc? Andy -Original Message- From: Kent Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 9:57 AM To: Soaring@airage.com Subject: [R

Re: [RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Jeff Steifel
Well, TX and RX Johnny Berlin For motor packs... ask him.. Try [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kent Miller wrote: I am looking for a good battery supplier for Tx, Rx and motor packs. I have been using batteriesamerica and have become totally disgusted in their service and attitude. I

[RCSE] Batteries??

2005-10-05 Thread Kent Miller
I am looking for a good battery supplier for Tx, Rx and motor packs. I have been using batteriesamerica and have become totally disgusted in their service and attitude. I placed an order for four packs and some shrink tubing over a month and a half ago, called 6 different times and was basically s

[RCSE] Re: Foam

2005-10-05 Thread Bill Swingle
I seem to recall that he used some sort of cable band saw to cut it. I got the impression that this was a foam that you did not want to cut with a hot wire. Perhaps the fumes were the issue. Yep, I remember that too. It was said that the fumes were toxic. Bill Swingle Janesville, CA RC

[RCSE] For Sale

2005-10-05 Thread jamesathomas
For Sale:  Pike Superior cross tail, carbon D-tube.  Yellow tops, dark blue bottoms, natural carbon canopy.  A bit of hanger rash at top of rudder and one tip, otherwise immaculate.  Comes with 5-JR DS368 plus 1-JR DS3421 on the elevator and 4-cell 1600 (maybe 1100, I can verify if critical)

Re: [RCSE] Foam

2005-10-05 Thread Bill Swingle
It sounds to me like the nerf type stuff. Mark Mech knows about this stuff. I seem to rememeber him saying it's a poly ethelyne compound or something like that. Help us out here, Mark. Bill Swingle Janesville, CA RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "un

Re: [RCSE] Foam

2005-10-05 Thread John Marien
Sounds like your friend is looking for EPP foam.  I too would like to know of a good source for this foam. John On Wed Oct 5 6:01 , 'Andrew Famiglietti' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent: Whenever I need to know I contact the most knowledgeable ...You guys.   Perhaps you can help again.A

[RCSE] Foam

2005-10-05 Thread Andrew Famiglietti
Whenever I need to know I contact the most knowledgeable ...You guys.   Perhaps you can help again.A friend (not on this exchange)  asked where he could get a certain kind of foam. He didn't know the name of it  and could only describe it to me.   It has a rubbery course texture to it and whe