[RCSE] Winch motor timing

2006-03-28 Thread Allan/Tara
I'm reinstalling Real Balls on all of our club winches and I would like to get a definitive answer as to how to advance/retard the timing on them. All of the links on the Winch Doc site are down,so any advice would be appreciated. I currently have one set-up with an Injoy motor that is so hot

[RCSE] Epoxied servo removal

2006-03-02 Thread Allan/Tara
When I install my servos I put them on a bed of epoxy/micro-balloons about a 1/16th above the servo bay floor(very thin plywood). When it's time to remove one of them I use a brake spoon (used to adjust drum brakes in the old days) that I put a 90deg bend in at the tip, giving it an L shape.

[RCSE] 3M 77 replacement

2005-12-04 Thread Allan/Tara
Just go to www.uline.com and type in 3M 77 in the search box. They carry both the old and California safe versions of the spray Allan Parsons RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and

[RCSE] AMA's position with regard to soaring

2005-07-28 Thread Allan/Tara
In the current issue of Model Aviation which I received today I found the Presidents Perspective page quite interesting. It makes it quite evident that there is a complete lack knowledge as to what we in the soaring community are all about. In his remarks he (Dave Brown) states that his

[RCSE] Mid-South question

2005-06-19 Thread Allan/Tara
Could someone in the know post a definitive answer as to whether skegs(yes the dreaded S word) will be allowed at the contest.I'd rather grind them off now instead of an hour before the first round. Allan Orlando Buzzards RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe

[RCSE] Mid-South skeg question

2005-06-19 Thread Allan/Tara
Thanks for all the replies as to Skegs being allowed at Mid-South. I wasn't sure so I thought I'd ask,never expected so many replies. Allan Orlando Buzzards RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that

[RCSE] Mid-South 2005

2005-03-05 Thread Allan/Tara
Anybody out there have the information for Mid-South championship this summer. If so please post to the list as quite a few people down this way are making plans for the summer Allan Parsons Orlando Buzzards RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] JR 368's

2004-11-23 Thread Allan/Tara
Try www.rcsuperstore.com , Although they're selection is small they have 368's for $59.95 and standard shipping is free.They also have a price guarantee on everything they carry,as best as I can remember they were pretty fast about getting the servos to me Allan Parsons Orlando Buzzards

[RCSE] Compulsion/Addiction wing failure

2004-05-11 Thread Allan/Tara
How did you manage that? The reason I ask is I've flown both, always full pedal and never had a problem. Yet, a club member lost his Compulsion this past weekend due to a wing failure during launch too. Very odd! Dave **Well I guess you have to work at it. Mine had a previous repair at the

[RCSE] WTB: Addiction/Compulsion wings 7037 airfoil

2004-05-11 Thread Allan/Tara
Folded a wing on launch this past weekend and I'm looking for a set of Addiction/Compulsion wings.The 7037 airfoil is preferred,9/16ths wing rod tube. I'm only interested undamaged wings.Please reply offline [EMAIL PROTECTED] Allan Parsons Orlando Buzzards RCSE-List facilities provided by Model

[RCSE] Servo Gear Failure or Go Figure

2002-05-03 Thread Allan/Tara
Launched my new Sapphire (less than 2 hrs. flt time) into a 10-12 knot wind today and both aileron servos(new HS85BB) had the gears strip at the apex of the launch,maybe a little hard on the pedal.Anyway I dropped the flaps about 1/2 kicked the rudder around and flew it back to the field and