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2004-12-31 Thread Dlflem
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Re: [RCSE] First Sailplane

2004-11-30 Thread Dlflem
>considering my line of work< Hi Dana What's you line of work? Maurice>   Sorry, probably should have mentioned. I serve a United Methodist Church as pastor. D.    

Re: [RCSE] First Sailplane

2004-11-29 Thread Dlflem
a Prophet -- originally designed as an electric.  reverted back to glider status.  The actual name for the sailplane was a Lucifer, so considering my line of work, this was a good change.   caught and rode my first thermal with it -- flew for 45 minutes and was totally hooked.   Dana

Re: [RCSE] Most fun plane

2004-11-29 Thread Dlflem
had to be my built-up fuse Alcyone (actually built up by Jim Carlton).  My first 6 servo ship.  flew it at the nats first go around.  had one flight where i hovered over the field for about a minute and a half, not going up, not going down.  plane still flying, but is back in JC's stable.  

Re: [RCSE] The Wide Runway (with one small glider connection)

2004-09-30 Thread Dlflem
sounds vaguely like something that happened to my dad. came back from a mission to Berlin in march of '44. had lost fuel and two engines due to fighter attacks, and was landing at the first English field he saw. had clearance from tower. at about 20 feet altitude the last two engines sputtere

[RCSE] Well, it finally comes to this...

2004-08-23 Thread Dlflem
I held off as long as I could, But the prospect of two kids in college are forcing me down to minimums in the hobby.   So, for sale   2m Monarch.  No damage.  Strong launcher and great flyer.  Hitec 205bb for ruddervators, and 4 Volz minimax in the wings.  $400.00   Mako â once in Marc Gell

[RCSE] NATS: right place, right time

2004-07-26 Thread Dlflem
Well,   from the "it's not what you know, it's who you know" file.   I've been going to the NATS for about 10 years now.   Usually finished in the half that makes the top half of the standings possible.  in every event.  every year.   Wood?  What's that?   Well, Steve Meyers (sp?) specs out, J

[RCSE] A significant day

2004-04-29 Thread Dlflem
If you don't like things that aren't strictly about soaring, read no further and delete. However, today in history is the reason I fly at all. 60 years ago this hour, 04/29/1944, my father was floating in the North Sea, having ditched his B-17 Flying Fortress after a brutal mission to Berlin.  Th

Re: [RCSE] Headin for Toledo

2003-04-04 Thread Dlflem
Ahh, Toledo. The place where dreams take flight and so do dollars!  Just got back.  Had a great time, seeing all the LSF folks.  Jack and Karen, Ron, Ed, Denny Adamisin, Doug Barry, Rick Lake, Jim Deck, Dave Corven, Jim Carlton and bunches of others.  Was impressed by: DJ Aerotech's new B-17 R

[RCSE] Thank You LSF Board!

2003-01-16 Thread Dlflem
The postman stopped by today, and dropped off a box from Ed Wilson.  Wondered what it might be.  Too small for a plane, unless it was a Roadkill from DJAerotech.  Upon opening, I found a fine quality plaque/clock combo with some nice sentiments on it from the LSF Board.  So, to Jack, Ed, Ron, and

[RCSE] FWIW -- SkyBench's response to my request

2002-10-07 Thread Dlflem
Ray, and other list-members. About two years ago, I purchased a Big Bird from Ray with a certificate I had won at the NATS. When the kit arrived, a few pieces were missing. I called Ray, and I had the missing pieces in a week, with no griping whatsoever. Doesn't sound like bad service to me!

Re: [RCSE] Maui soaring pictures

2002-02-06 Thread Dlflem
Soaring in Maui. shs... what am I doing in Cleveland? Dana Flemming 2002 Soaring Nats E.D. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Paging Karlton

2001-12-11 Thread Dlflem
Karlton, please email me. I need to talk to you about this year's workers raffle at the nats dana flemming, 2002 nats e.d. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Re: NO RETRIEVERS AT THE NATS!!!!

2001-12-10 Thread Dlflem
In a message dated 12/10/2001 8:06:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ah! So there are twelve winches not launching models while the carts bring the lines back. how many launches could be done in that time? My guess is that if your doing 8 launches in 90 seconds you coul

[RCSE] Check your Voucher!

2001-09-16 Thread Dlflem
Learned a lesson the hard way. 1)  don't wait so long between flying sessions, and 2)  always check your LSF voucher to confirm your task. Had a great one-hour slope flight the other day.  right winds for 4 or 5 hours. Celebrated the achievement. Pictures and everything.   Problem --  I'm go

[RCSE] Freedom in America

2001-09-14 Thread Dlflem
In a message dated 9/13/2001 4:26:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:   I speak German, I'm not american, and I _think_ I know what is meant, so my question is: Why is it that I have the strong impression (and I would be very happy to be proven wrong) that most Americans th

Re: [RCSE] Super V

2001-07-18 Thread Dlflem
That just goes to show you, to a great extent, It's the hand the rocks the gimbel, that rules the world. Dana

[RCSE] NATS -- not REALLY soaring related, but....

2001-06-05 Thread Dlflem
Guys, Thanks to all of you for your expressions of concern about my not being at the NATS this year.  It'll be the first year in 9 I won't be there. 2 things have led me to cancel out. 1st, my folks in NH are not doing well.  I need that week to spend time with them.  At 84 and 83, we don't k

Re: [RCSE] DLG and High power lines...Boom!

2001-04-28 Thread Dlflem
SHOCKING! D.

[RCSE] Andy

2000-10-14 Thread Dlflem
Andy Herider came through a bronchioscopy yesterday. Is recovering. No sign of rejection of the lungs yet, though it is early to expect that. Keep up your prayers. Dana RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Andy Herider's Surgery

2000-10-10 Thread Dlflem
Guys, Stopped in to see Andy Herider today. So far, so good. He was able to sit up and talk to me. The nurse said he was going to move to a chair at noon today for his first time out of bed since the surgery. He told me he had surgery 3 times on Friday and Saturday to accomplish the lung

Re: [RCSE] Lung Transplant

2000-10-08 Thread Dlflem
I'll have the folks in our Church and Bible Study lift him up. Thanks for letting us know about this Dana Flemming RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Ray Hayes

2000-06-17 Thread Dlflem
Ray, Please send me your email address at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dana Flemming RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Programming a V-Tail

2000-03-24 Thread Dlflem
Guys, I'm trying to program my JR388 for my 2M Monarch. Do I program a special mix (6-2 maybe?) so that the ruddervators will deflect as the ailerons are actuated? Is that done by getting to the 6-2 mix, and then programming in a value for the deflection, both up and down, for both ruddervator

Re: [RCSE] Hera...BOOM ...oh my god! you killed Kenny!

2000-03-10 Thread Dlflem
This is part of the skill of flying: knowing where the edge of the envelope is, and getting as much of it as possible. If you ain't blown up a ship, you ain't flown. Trust me--I speak from experience ;-) ! Dana << Sam... perhaps a dumb question to the group. Why hasn't any of the many high

Re: [RCSE] 1st flights

2000-01-15 Thread Dlflem
In a message dated 1/15/00 10:36:27 PM !!!First Boot!!!, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << The Spirit instructions say to pull the high start back to 8 lbs.. will this work with a heavy duty high start as well..? >> Yes--a hint to help: let someone else launch, while you have your hands on the st

Re: [RCSE] First Plane

1999-08-19 Thread Dlflem
My first was a converted electric, called the Lucifer (ironic, considering the line of work I'm in). In this configuration, I think it was called the Prophet (better, for me). Hooked my first boomer with it after many launches, flew for 45 minutes, and I was never the same again (just ask my