[RCSE] 2.4 and Soaring

2008-02-28 Thread LJolly
Gordy, I am glad to see that you are now discovering 2.4 and the wonderful advantages it brings to us. I would like to comment on a couple of points that you brought forth in the article penned by Dale. Before I start I want you to know that I think it is great that there is more than one ap

[RCSE] Testing

2008-02-28 Thread aero22
This is only a test, for the next 60 seconds, blah, blah, blah. 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 only format with MIME turned off

[RCSE] The new Jr 12X

2008-02-28 Thread LJolly
Guys, I just wanted to get the word out that the new JR 12X has reached the stage of Team Field Testing and that it should be available to you soon. I was lucky enough to snag one of the Test units and can tell you that this is going to be a very Good Sailplane system. Basic features are a fu

Re: [RCSE] The new Jr 12X

2008-02-28 Thread David Klein
Nice, I have been watching this development. I would really like a 12 channel, full function, transmitter for future projects. I look forward to hearing more about it. On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:11 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guys, > I just wanted to get the word out that the new JR 12X ha

[RCSE] Seriously offended

2008-02-28 Thread Ira Faberman
Gordy- You said "Come on you guys, get involved and share!" and when I took your invitation to share, you call my carefully thought out work "silly" and "wacky" and claim it has nothing to do with reality? Your behavior is offensive to me. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Sen

Re: [RCSE] Seriously offended

2008-02-28 Thread Jon Stone
Oooh.. Now you can expect a private email from the G-dude himself correcting you of your ways. :) - Original Message - From: "Ira Faberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: soaring , gordysoar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:48:13 -0700 Subject: [RCSE] Seriously offended > Gord

Re: [RCSE] The new Jr 12X

2008-02-28 Thread Jon Stone
There's some info out there now, if you search for it. http://www.horizonhobby.com/Products/Default.aspx?ProdID=JRP1200 > I look forward to hearing more about it. me too. Jon RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROT

Re: [RCSE] Seriously offended

2008-02-28 Thread LJolly
Ira, Welcome to RCSE! Gordy Offends Everyone it's his job! Although I have to admit he gets to grow on you when you figure him out. LJ Oooh.. Now you can expect a private email from the G-dude himself correcting you of your ways. :) - Original Message - From: "Ira Faberman"

Re: [RCSE] Seriously offended

2008-02-28 Thread David Klein
Its true, When you first start following RCSE, you jump on the I hate Gordy's post bandwagon. The amount of time you waste reading his posts cements that in you for a while (damn it is happening right now). Then you meet him, and he is so nice and personable, you flip flop and start to really lik

Re: [RCSE] The new Jr 12X

2008-02-28 Thread Jack Strother
This is wy Kool News, I suppose that I mus now can My MPX 4000, Now that the rest have caught up Tnx -- Jack Strother Granger, IN LSF 2948 LSF Level V #117 LSF Official 1996 - 2004 CSS Gold -- Original message -- From: "David Klein

Re: [RCSE] Seriously offended

2008-02-28 Thread Kurt Zimmerman
As LJ said... can't be thin-skinned on the RCSE, especially when Gordy is lurking about... You have no idea how many PMs I get from him when I offer my 2 cents worth! There's always the DELETE key! Kurt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ira, Welcome to RCSE! Gordy Offends Everyone it's his job! Al

Re: [RCSE] Seriously offended

2008-02-28 Thread Ira Faberman
Thanks guys. At least I am not alone in taking offense. It now remains to be seen how magnanimous a man Gordy is. On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 9:58 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Ira, > Welcome to RCSE! Gordy Offends Everyone it's his job! Although I have to > admit he gets to grow on you wh

[RCSE] Model Avation

2008-02-28 Thread ivanbrian
Wonder why no soaring column in the March AMA mag? Brian 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 only format with MIME turned off. Email sent

RE: [RCSE] Seriously offended - A common occurrence

2008-02-28 Thread chris
Hi Ira, Per the comments below from the rest of the posting gang, I have to also agree with them. Emails often are hard to read the way the author writes them. Likewise, if you post, like I have, you will get the same reply. You will be slapped down. Turn the other cheek, and realize we are all

RE: [RCSE] Seriously offended - A common occurrence

2008-02-28 Thread david . jensen
Heck what do you think I felt like when Gordy called my shiny new red X-Pro a "pig in a poke". I was outraged. I was so offended I wanted to sue somebody for viloating my civil rights. How could anyone speak there mind like that in a county that allows such behavior. The only thing I could

[RCSE] RC Groups

2008-02-28 Thread ivanbrian
BTW. I rather enjoy RC Groups... Brian Smith 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 only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from we

[RCSE] Fwd: F3F at Torrey, pilots list

2008-02-28 Thread David Klein
Well race fans, The current pilots list for the upcoming Torrey Pines Classic F3F race on March 29th and 30th is published. I would like to note that many racers who will be at the even have yet to sign up. "KYLE"... You can visit http://torreypinesgulls.org/TPGclassic.htm to view the pilots lis

Re: [RCSE] Model Avation

2008-02-28 Thread Darwin N. Barrie
Brian and others, I missed a dead line due to the death of 3 family members and the associated collateral work with the same. I'm back up and have two columns submitted and a third one underway. Darwin N. Barrie Chandler AZ On Feb 28, 2008, at 10:56 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wonder w

[RCSE] Fwd: F3F at Torrey, pilots list --- Question?

2008-02-28 Thread GordySoar
Hi David, What happens if my times are faster than yours? Gordy In a message dated 2/28/2008 1:40:52 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well race fans, The current pilots list for the upcoming Torrey Pines Classic F3F race on March 29th and 30th is published. I would

[RCSE] FS Blaster II

2008-02-28 Thread TJB
New Blaster II with RH wing. (Yellow/Blue) $375 (4) D60 servos $96 + shipping Tom Broeski T&G Innovations, LLC 32 Mount View Dr Afton, VA 22920 540 943-3356 fx 943-4178 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pl

[RCSE] seriously offended

2008-02-28 Thread tony estep
--Original message-- > At least I am not alone in taking offense. Aw, heck no, Ira. Virtually everybody on RCSE has an "I beat Gordy" button, and approximately the same number have "Gordy offended me." If you are an RCSE aficionado, it's bound to happen. Mike Lachowski has one su

Re: [RCSE] The new Jr 12X

2008-02-28 Thread Bill's Email
David Klein wrote: I would really like a 12 channel, full function, transmitter for future projects. That would be cool!!. Oh wait, you can buy them now.. Just not in "Red". Sorry. Door left open kind of thing. I'll stop. For now. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. S

[RCSE] "For Those of You Who are JR 2.4 Challenged :) and a Question...or Two"

2008-02-28 Thread GordySoar
I happen to know that today an Xtreme system was plopped willy nilly into the nose of a 2.4 Friendly Supra, range tested and flown with no 'apparent' holds or slow downs. It even flew better when the pilot remembered to put the Xtreme Stylus Module in the TX! Okay so I should have wrote t

[RCSE] Larry Jolly

2008-02-28 Thread Robert Samuels
Larry: Please ping me. I need some 2.4 moral support. email = [EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert Samuels .. St. Louis _ Climb to the top of the charts! Play the word scramble challenge with star power. http://club.live.com/star_shuffl

[RCSE] Spektrum in a standard Supra.

2008-02-28 Thread Ira Faberman
I'm not sue how many have seen this yet...The results are great. http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=595288&page=4#post9210495 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsub

Re: [RCSE] "For Those of You Who are JR 2.4 Challenged :) and a Question...or Two"

2008-02-28 Thread bgtwining
I actually tried the XPS system in my 2.4 friendly Supra and had some problems. The receiver was placed between the ballast tube and servos. It was going into failsafe at about 100 yards or a little more when I was going away. Maybe I should have tried putting the receiver in the nose. Bruce T

[RCSE] California Cup F3F series

2008-02-28 Thread David Klein
It was in the late 1990's that Tom Copp and some slope racing friends would see photos and read an article in a soaring magazine about the incredible time the Europeans were having slope racing F3F. Shortly after, Tom would contact Kevin Newton, a top European Pilot and F3F racer, together they wou