[RCSE] Flying Stab Info?

2008-05-19 Thread Jimmy Prouty
how to do it? Thanks, Jimmy 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] Bob Martin Pussycat/Bobcat

2008-05-19 Thread Jimmy Prouty
call or and e-mail. Happy flying, Jimmy At 08:45 PM 5/16/2008, Tracy R Reed wrote: Anyone know where I might get one of these kits? Built them as a kid, want to build them again and see if I do any better. :) It seems like there would be a market in nostalgia kits for folks like me. RCSE-List

Re: [RCSE] Looking for Carbon plate?

2008-03-25 Thread Jimmy
I havent found a shop in the US that sells thicker panels, but R&G has them. Shop: http://www.r-g.de/en/ Link to page with Carbon Panels: http://shop.ezentrum.de/2501444/OQ2JXpoD7TWdDt0GvWTsUaOyw1GeJj/4DCGI/ezshop?action=wgruppenstart&warengruppenlist=4124&Suchid=0&manufacturer=&Suchstartpos=1

Re: [RCSE] Fuselage Mold Making Supplies / Advise

2008-02-23 Thread Jimmy Prouty
y of my fuselages yet but can see advantages to them. My biggest reason for not using one is the cost of having it made. I have a tutorial on my website for making molds if you're interested. Go to http://www.jtmodels.com/molds.htm Hope this helps, Jimmy Where do I get this st

Re: [RCSE] New thread--- what are you building this winter?

2008-01-12 Thread Jimmy Prouty
I'm building a new A-6 PSS bird and a "road trip" thermal/electric bird. A-6 is almost done, designing the wing for the thermal/electric. Jimmy At 10:52 AM 1/12/2008, you wrote: I'm building a Genie LTS and an Allegro. What are you all building, creating, designing?

Re: [RCSE] Re: Post curing West System 105/206

2007-12-23 Thread Jimmy
t on identical samples where one is cured with heat and one is not. Jimmy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you completely set on using West? As I recall (although I don't recall where the numberrs come from) West System doesn't develop properties with post curing as nice as some othe

[RCSE] AVA Vertical Stab Size?

2007-12-17 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi All, Does anyone know what the size of the vertical stab is from top to bottom? Making a bag for one and I don't have one to measure. :( Thanks for your help. Merry Christmas to all. Jimmy RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" an

Re: [RCSE] DLGs = Bang ,etc = cost per hour.

2007-12-02 Thread Jimmy Prouty
I'm doing really well on this comparison: Bought my PittBull in 97 for $50 (with 2 fuselages!) I have more than 50 hours on it in the last 10 years so I'm right at the $1/hr mark. Nice! :) Love to have a Sharon Pro or the likes but would have to lease it out to pay for it! ;)

Re: [RCSE] DLGs = Bang for the Buck, NO WAY; Benchmarks- Get Real.

2007-12-02 Thread Jimmy Prouty
"As my buddy Bubba would say, "Y'all have a ball getting yer undies twisted with this one"." Looks like the undies are getting twisted! Funny comparison. With the weight that my original attempts at scratch building thermal ships came out at, I was getting a LOT

[RCSE] Hi-Start Question

2006-11-15 Thread Jimmy Prouty
unlike the old up starts that would fall apart after one season.) Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pl

Re: [RCSE] stuck on mandrel

2006-11-14 Thread Jimmy Prouty
stats. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com 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.

Re: [RCSE] US model shops

2006-10-21 Thread Jimmy Andrews
I suggest you try Rotor Hobbies in Singapore. They have everything the the US shops have and more, and with competative prices. http://rotor.com.sg/ Jimmy craignzcd wrote: hi all...was wondering if people out there knew why the hell some of the big model shops do not post servos etc

Re: [RCSE] Tow Plane- release system

2006-10-16 Thread Jimmy Andrews
He could refer to these photos and make his own: http://www.pribek.de/modell/zb/kuppl.htm Or search for "Schleppkupplung" in Google http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=Schleppkupplung&btnG=Google+Search&sa=N&tab=wi These are for the glider side but could be ideal could be adapted for the t

RE: [RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #8443

2006-10-16 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Brent, Check out http://members.cox.net/midwestslope/events/odr.html for the rules. Has the all the dimensions for the planes. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com At 12:24 PM 10/16/2006, Douglas, Brent wrote: I knew Mr. Voss had this answer! The Fun-1 was the ship I had in mind as the

[RCSE] Fantastic RC Plane RPV Video

2006-09-26 Thread Jimmy Andrews
http://video.google.fr/videoplay?docid=9091545735215129742&hl=fr 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

Re: [RCSE] Re: Would You Believe a Jet Hit a Sailplane and Everyone Lived?

2006-09-12 Thread Jimmy Andrews
NTSB Preliminary Report: http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20060906X01297&key=2 The glider is an ASG29 which is certified in the US as "ASW27-18". Presumably someone thought it would be quicker and easier to get certification for the new ASG29 if they submitted it as an 18-meter version

Re: [RCSE] Foil Wing Bags

2006-08-24 Thread Jimmy Andrews
I've heard that a similar / suitable type of heavy-duty bubble wrap material is used to make swimming pool covers. Jimmy Rick Briggs wrote: Any one out there found a source in the US for the light weight foil wing bag material that the Europeans use? RCSE-List facilities provided by

Re: [RCSE] Foil Wing Bags

2006-08-24 Thread Jimmy Prouty
ld it. If I had the choice of setting my plane on the grass in the heat unprotected or in that bubble foil trust me I would have it unprotected. I don't want to ramble so I'll get out of here. Unless you have seen this material You would not understand the difference. On 8/24/06, Jimmy

Re: [RCSE] Foil Wing Bags

2006-08-24 Thread Jimmy Prouty
You can get aluminum bubble wrap by the roll at Home Depot or Lowes. Looks like it would work. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com At 10:50 AM 8/24/2006, you wrote: Any one out there found a source in the US for the light weight foil wing bag material that the Europeans use? RCSE-List

Re: [RCSE] Wanted Landing Skegs for Sharon + Wing Bag

2006-06-19 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Mike, We have wing bags for the Sharon on our website. Check out the "Tube Sox". Affordable and custom made for the Sharon. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com - Original Message - From: "Michael Morjoseph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, Jun

[RCSE] Viking Models Pik-20 plans?

2006-06-07 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi All, Don's post reminded me that I need plans for a Viking Models Pik-20. Anyone know where I can get them? Have the fuse and canopy but that's it. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and &q

Re: [RCSE] Good source for AA battiers(fresh and reliable)

2006-06-05 Thread Jimmy Andrews
www.samsclub.com Stan Myers wrote: Looking for a reasonable priced source. THX Stan 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

Re: [RCSE] Tug info wanted.

2006-05-26 Thread Jimmy Andrews
I meant to reply earlier but was busy - Frisch Modellbau is regarded as having some of the best Wilgas http://frisch.flugmodellbau.de/ John D Frugé wrote: I wanted to thank everyone who responded to my Tug question. I got a lot of great info. Thanks RCSE, John D. Frugé Webmaster MRCC www

Re: [RCSE] Carbon Fiber

2006-04-11 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Veronica, Yep, it's true. Carb.com is telling me they won't have any in stock until September at the earliest. Wick's Aircraft Supply or Aircraft Spruce may also be a good source if they still have any. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com At 04:53 PM 4/11/2006, you wrote

[RCSE] deliverability issues to Road Runner

2006-04-04 Thread Jimmy Andrews
would appreciate it. Jimmy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Original Message Subject: list.airage.com deliverability issues to Road Runner Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 10:22:47 -0400 (EDT) From: Todd Herr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Road Runner To: [EMAIL PRO

[RCSE] Re: Happy Thermal Holiday

2006-03-15 Thread Jimmy Prouty
the lift than we were. :-p Happy flying, Jimmy 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] Laser Powered Glider

2006-03-10 Thread Jimmy Andrews
http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/03/laser-powered-aircraft-tested-at-osaka-dome/ 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 MIM

Re: [RCSE] redundancy for scale

2006-03-06 Thread Jimmy Andrews
The gearbox was relatively dry, so maybe the lack of grease caused extra vibration which helped to loosen it. The motor/gearbox was noisier than I would expect. Lessons Learned: Lock threaded gearboxes. Picolario telemetry and independently-wired backup batteries saves airplanes Regards,

[RCSE] Ping - Brian Smith?

2006-02-02 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Brian, please contact me. Thanks, Jimmy 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] Hot Box Information Page

2006-01-10 Thread Jimmy Prouty
. Any comments or suggestions on the information would be greatly appreciated. Happy flying, Jimmy RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messag

Re: [RCSE] old models lying around

2005-11-08 Thread Jimmy Prouty
to Kansas. Just a thought, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com At 09:57 AM 11/8/2005, you wrote: I thought Id ask a simple question here to see if anyone has a non-obvious answer... Having been in R/C for thirty years, I have quite a collection of "inactive" or "need-fixin" models

[RCSE] [Fwd: Spektrum Signal: Telemetry and the 2.4GHz DX6]

2005-10-20 Thread Jimmy Andrews
For those who have not already seen this... --- October 20, 2005 Spektrum Telemetry Module: Real-time Information for Real Racers. If you’re driving with a Spektrum DSM 2.4GHz system, adding real-time telemetry can complete your advantage. Spektrum’s real-time Telemetry Modu

[RCSE] Looking for Doug Buchanan [Ping]

2005-10-03 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi All, I'm trying to locate Doug Buchanan to ask about a model he designed. Does anyone know how to contact him? Thanks! :) Jimmy www.jtmodels.com RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PRO

Re: [RCSE] Source for HiTec Tx connectors?

2005-09-19 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi Noel, Servo City has almost any kind of connector you could think of and they are also a Hitec dealer. Their service is really good and shipping has been extremely fast. Their website is at www.servocity.com Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com At 08:19 PM 9/19/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED

[RCSE] Product Update

2005-09-08 Thread Jimmy Prouty
the market. The material is extremely durable and keeps the sailplanes from being damage while in transport or in storage. Check them out at http://www.jtmodels.com. Thanks for the bandwidth. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send

Re: [RCSE] RCM ??? Are they still around?

2005-08-19 Thread Jimmy Prouty
The latest one that I've seen in any of the book stores and hobby shops is the June issue. Hope they're still around. Really like the magazine. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com At 11:49 PM 8/18/2005, A.B. Lyles wrote: I have not received the last two or three mags. Just thou

RE: [RCSE] Arizona - Neat Places

2005-08-04 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Here ya go: http://www.dm.af.mil/amarc/tour.html Tours are available weekly. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com At 01:08 PM 8/4/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brilliant idea! Anyone know more about this? Thanks for all the responses so far folks... Quoting John Diniz <[EM

[RCSE] Website Temporarily Down

2005-08-01 Thread Jimmy Prouty
. Thanks for the bandwidth, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com 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 tur

Re: [RCSE] height limit for sailplanes! no way!

2005-07-29 Thread Jimmy Prouty
hand. Best scenario, IMHO, would be that they leave it as it is but I don't know if they'll be able to do that or not. Happy flying, Jimmy The relevant section reads -- c. Do not fly model aircraft higher than 400 feet above the surface. When flying aircraft within 3 m

Re: [RCSE] height limit for sailplanes! no way!

2005-07-28 Thread Jimmy Prouty
#x27;re not the only ones this restriction will hurt. Ever seen a jet do a speed pass and then pull up to slow down? Takes much more than 1000'! As far as the government's performance is concerned - I think there's a different forum for that.. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmod

Re: [RCSE] Crimping tool for servo plugs

2005-07-28 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Molex locking connectors that actually have a tab you have to push to release the connectors. Unfortunately their crimper is $180! :( Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAI

[RCSE] New Product Announcement

2005-07-27 Thread Jimmy Prouty
ww.jtmodels.com/access.htm Thanks for the bandwidth. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com 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

Re: [RCSE] Rare Earth Magnets For Sale

2005-07-11 Thread Jimmy Prouty
OOPS! :-p 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 web based email such as Hotmail and AO

Re: [RCSE] Rare Earth Magnets For Sale

2005-07-11 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi George, Sending $20 for 80 sets. :) I also received my Hawk mold today. :) Still waiting on Bob for the fuses tho. :( Been flying at all? Need to get a sailplane together so I can fly! Happy flying, Jimmy At 04:45 PM 7/11/2005, George Voss wrote: I got tired of paying over $2 for 2

[RCSE] Ultra-Hots as Tug?

2005-05-31 Thread Jimmy Prouty
, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com 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 web

Re: [RCSE] Thte topic is STILL about the Freq Checker :-)

2005-05-26 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Gordy! I have one of the new Hobbico scanners and love it! Even us less intelligent power fliers (not much access to winches in our area) can figure it out! Now if I can only figure out how you guys are hearing the thing through the headsets.. ;) Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com

Re: [RCSE] Tx cases

2005-05-04 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Harbor Freight has aluminum cases from $12-$30. I carry my airborne video downlink equipment in one and it's held up fine. Go to www.harborfreight.com and do a keyword search for "aluminum case" and you'll get 4 results. Happy flying, Jimmy www.jtmodels.com At 11:33 PM

[RCSE] JTModels Back Up and Running....

2005-05-03 Thread Jimmy Prouty
old me about it yesterday. We will also be offering the OneFun and BAE Hawk later this month and I'm currently working on a couple of other interesting designs as well (A6M Zero and a Cessna Citation Jet 3). Thanks for the bandwidth. (Sorry if this is a double post :( ) Happy flying, Jimmy www.

Re: [RCSE] Crank it up!

2005-03-23 Thread Jimmy Andrews
Better to save ones' strength for launching gliders http://www.mytailgate.com/Gas-Powered-Blender.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kool !! -- Jack Strother Granger, IN LSF 2948 LSF Level V #117 LSF Official 1996 - 2004 CSS Gold -- Original message -- > I thin

Re: [RCSE] Tungsten Ballast

2005-03-14 Thread Jimmy Andrews
How does the density of Tunngsten powder compare to that of lead shot? I've heard that an alloy of Tungsten is used when it is powdered, so the density is about the same as lead shot. Jimmy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have some 3/4 inch heavy tunsten alloy stock I need to cut. Do I ha

Re: [RCSE] Oops!

2005-02-24 Thread Jimmy Andrews
The mirror site has thumbnails: http://zeeb.at/oops/ James V. Bacus wrote: I think Kukral sent this to TK who sent this to me, who I now send to you all... this link. The Oops List http://www.micom.net/oops/ RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe

[RCSE] War contractors making military models a royalty pain - was: "...Killing the Kit Business"

2005-02-15 Thread Jimmy Andrews
Someone who was probably unware of the "killing the kit business" discussion over the last few weeks, sent this to me. http://www.suntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-modelplane14.html RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests t

Re: [RCSE] Re: [soaring] Onboard GPS?

2005-02-01 Thread Jimmy Andrews
Altavista will do a reasonble job of translating the webpages http://babelfish.altavista.com/ Jimmy Tord Eriksson wrote: On Sunday 30 January 2005 16.32, Mark wrote: There was a guy here local that had onboard GPS that would transmit voice down to a handheld receiver giving him altitude and

Re: [RCSE] URL/ human kite

2005-01-28 Thread Jimmy Andrews
http://www.wimp.com/gliding/ Rick wrote: Someone posted the URL that was an ad showing athletes from Finland and Russia skiing and lifting off and others including Australia roller blading and lifting off ice skating and surfing on large wheels. The sail was rather small and the users were holdi

[RCSE] Fut 14MZ - Same old "revolutionary" Multiplex ideas

2004-12-13 Thread Jimmy Andrews
This radio system is missing something very important - immunity to being shot down by a $50 parkflyer TX that is just around the corner... Model Avionics had the solution, but it was snapped up by Horizon / JR. http://www.spektrumrc.com/ Maybe Futaba wanted to provide a built-in excuse for cr

[RCSE] Futaba T14 MZ - was: Hype

2004-12-09 Thread Jimmy Andrews
There's much more info here: http://www.jason.net/heli/helimain.htm There is also a discussion group for it: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Futaba14MZ RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe a

Re: [RCSE] gyro

2004-11-03 Thread Jimmy Andrews
Look at these. Two inputs, two outputs. Designed for flaperons but should function the same on a v-tail http://www.acteurope.de/html/fuzzypro_smm.html http://www.acteurope.de/html/fuzzy_pro_v2.html http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXXF88&P=7 Shape wrote: Was wondering if anyone

[RCSE] 2.4 GHZ SPREAD SPECTRUM

2004-10-17 Thread Jimmy Andrews
Looks like the Wi Fli by Model Avionics that was put on hold a few months back has re-appeared - at Horizon Hobby Inc. http://www.spektrumrc.com/ RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and

[RCSE] Good Website for Wind Forecasts

2004-07-01 Thread Jimmy Andrews
For those who want a fairly accurate prediction of wind direction and speed and temperature, check out this website which caters to windsurfers and kitesurfers. They say that they can provide a forecast for ANY PLACE ON EARTH. http://www.windguru.cz Jimmy Singapore RCSE-List

Re: [RCSE] online? matchbox question

2004-03-02 Thread Jimmy Andrews
the local Futaba importer, who I trust will pass it on to Futaba in Japan. ... Rgds, Jimmy RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please not

Re: [RCSE] German Model Mags - was: "Illiterate generation?" / Model Magazines

2003-09-18 Thread Jimmy Andrews
Also see: http://www.vth.de/Modellbau/DEFAULT.HTM http://www.modellsport.de/ Jimmy Dieter @ ShredAir wrote: Anyone got an links to subscribing to these German mags ?? Aufwind is at http://www.aufwind-magazin.de -- E-mail them to subscribe, they do speak English, and they will process

[RCSE] Picolario Saves Another Plane / Warning on Threaded Gearboxes

2003-08-31 Thread Jimmy Andrews
relatively dry, so maybe the lack of grease caused extra vibration which helped to loosen it. The motor/gearbox was noisier than I would expect. Lessons Learned: Lock threaded gearboxes. Picolario telemetry and independently-wired backup batteries saves airplanes Rgds, Jimmy RCSE-List

Re: [RCSE] Another servo wire question

2002-12-24 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
Not in the US, but this company has it all. http://www.nessel-elektronik.de/h-fl__Kabel/h-fl__kabel.htm Jimmy --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still seem to be having problems locating a source pre-twisted heavy gauge servo wire, so I have a question for you all: If

Re: [RCSE] Tow Line!

2002-07-30 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
0lbs). Not sure which one is better - both are strong enough however the heavier one is a bit easier to see and is not too heavy. The gliders I am towing are 3 to 7kg. Jimmy Charlie Miller wrote: > > Good Morning! > Well I am gearing up to tow my DUO... Getting the tow plane trimmed and &

[RCSE] Oops! Should have been "CNC Foam Cutting Websites" (DOH!)

2002-03-21 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Jimmy Prouty wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to find websites with information on CNC core cutting > machines. I've found the one from Hobby CNC but would like to look at > other sites that have info on the systems. Anyone have any links > they'd like to

Re: [RCSE] Full house on Cockpit/ elev comp

2002-03-21 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi all, I'm trying to find websites with information on CNC core cutting machines. I've found the one from Hobby CNC but would like to look at other sites that have info on the systems. Anyone have any links they'd like to share. I'd really appreciate any information.

Re: [RCSE] frequency control

2002-02-05 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
Here is a website dedicated to the Spread Spectrum Scene http://sss-mag.com/swindex.html James Osborn wrote: > > ... Can somebody define spread-spectrum for me? How does that work? And how would > a system using this coexist or compete with old style Tx's in the vicinity? > RCSE-List faciliti

Re: [RCSE] Pedal Launcher - Buying or Building - Help.

2001-11-25 Thread Jimmy Prouty
HI All, We do offer the "Stomp Launcher" as a built and ready to use product also. (Haven't updated the site with it yet though (DOH!) Happy flying, Jimmy http://jtmodels.net RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "u

Re: [RCSE] glide ratios - Sink Rate Limit

2001-04-28 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
Isnt it amazing how the lowest sink rat seems to always be around 100 fpm, for all sizes of gliders? Even though full size gliders have very much improved glide ratios, the lowest sink rate has stayed the same. Jimmy Mike & Diana Reagan wrote: > >We measured glide ratios back in

Re: [RCSE] Whereabouts of Jimmy Prouty

2000-12-20 Thread Jimmy Prouty
sending a customer to the "other guy". Making custom products is a very time consuming process, especially when the Christmas rush is in full swing. Time to take our losses on this one and press on. Enough wasted bandwidth. Have a very merry and safe Christmas. Jimmy JTModels At

[RCSE] Very Nice Slope Webcam

2000-09-19 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
See: http://www.telecom.at/koralpe/webcam.html RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] NEW SUBJECT

2000-09-11 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Wow! I must be lucky because my planes always fly like they're in the toilet! ;) RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] FORGETABOUTIT!

2000-09-11 Thread Jimmy Prouty
digest version of the list, you're pretty much out of luck using filters. PLEASE, let's just hit delete and not add to the waste of bandwidth complaining about other people's posts. Happy flying, Jimmy (Pardon my waste of bandwidth!) ;) RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Stylus batteries

2000-09-11 Thread Jimmy Prouty
I've been using one of the spring loaded holders with NiMh cells for over a year now with no problems. Hand not heard of any problems with them until now. Curious is anyone else has. Happy flying, Jimmy -- Designer/System Integrator for the "Vector P" UAV (http://www.ase.w1.

Re: [RCSE] Futaba 8UAF Sudden Death Syndrome

2000-08-08 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
toms included loss of transmitting signal when pressure is applied to the RF module. Jimmy Perry Hudson wrote: > > Does the 8UAF Tx have a fuse in it like the some of the JR's?? > > I was fooling around with my 8UAF and she just died all of a sudden??? The > battey checked go

Re: [RCSE] Frank Weston Designs on eBay

2000-07-04 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
that it is not worth the time and money to enforce it. Regards, Jimmy Karlton Spindle wrote: > > He is WACO alright if I buy a mold I can make all the planes I want out of > them and sell them to who ever will buy them. He may own the NAME WACO and > he may be one but if he sells the m

Re: [RCSE] Metric Wing Rod

2000-06-18 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
cold. You can do a subjective comparison of the strength of the two materials by determining how a file is able to scratch each one. Do this at the end, not the middle, of the rod. Jimmy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This is a second try: > > Hi All, need a web site or sites to pur

Re: [RCSE] Telario Talk or Picolario

2000-06-15 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
Picolario, and the Picolario has more capabilty. Both the Telario and Picolario have the capabilty to add transducers. - Jimmy Doug Turner wrote: > > I am interested in purchasing one of these varios but would like to talk to > someone who has one. If you have one and care to commen

[RCSE] Re: Plug Finishing Question

2000-03-26 Thread Jimmy Prouty
flavors of release agent out there (Frekote, PVA etc.) to choose from. I have more information on plug and mold making on my website at http://jtmodels.net if you're interested. Hope this helps, Jimmy -- Designer/System Integrator for the "Vector P" UAV (http://www.ase.w1.com/ve

Re: [RCSE] NAMES - half the fun

2000-02-08 Thread Jimmy Prouty
We were going to call our new MHLG the "Booger" cause it's something small you flick off your finger into the air.. :-p Happy flying, Jimmy -- Designer/System Integrator for the "Vector P" UAV (http://www.ase.w1.com/vector.html) For the best in sailplane prote

[RCSE] New Product Announcement (Advertisement hit delete)

2000-01-30 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi all, Once again we've come out with more new products for sailplanes and electrics. Check out our new covers and new sub-micro switch. (http://members.xoom.com/JTProuty) Happy flying, Jimmy -- Designer/System Integrator for the "Vector P" UAV (http://www.ase.w1.com/ve

[RCSE] Servo Clutch

2000-01-05 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
d. For a plane, one way to protect the servos is to mass balance all of the control surfaces. This will ensure that dynamic loads on the control surfaces from hard landings is minimized. It still does nothing for the loads on the servo when the control surface hits the ground, or hits a rock, or

[RCSE] New Product Announcement

1999-11-17 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi All, We've just put the finishing touches on our latest products, an Aerotow Bridle and Winch Flags. You can see them on our site at http://members.xoom.com/JTProuty Happy flying, Jimmy -- For the best in sailplane protective carrying soft packs, Airtronics, FMA, Hitec, Multiplex

[RCSE] Telemaster for Aerotowing

1999-10-24 Thread Jimmy Prouty
e ARF that would work? Thanks! Jimmy RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Lead acid battery questions

1999-10-04 Thread Jimmy D. Andrews
Here is some interesting info that I have found. .. jimmy Optima Sprial-wound Batteries http://www.interstatebatteryofdet.com/Optima2.html http://www.optimabatteries.com/product/marine/body.htm Technical Specs http://www.acdelco.com/parts/1505.htm Deep Cycle Battery FAQ http

[RCSE] RE: Can Jets Soar

1999-10-04 Thread Jimmy Prouty
e numbers for L/D!) Happy flying, Jimmy RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Molding list?

1999-10-01 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi All, Just curious if anyone would be interested in a mailing list dealing with the ins and outs of making molds. If so, I'll put one together. Happy flying, Jimmy RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] List Down?

1999-08-16 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi all, No e-mail in 2 days. Is the system down? Jimmy -- For the best in sailplane protective carrying soft packs, Airtronics, Hitec, and Trick R/C go to: http://members.xoom.com/JTProuty/ or e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone/Fax: (727) 372-5914 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model

[RCSE] Back in Business (Advertisement)

1999-08-05 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi All, Just a quick note to let eveyone know that we've completed our move to Florida and are back up and running again. Plane Pack production started again last week. We'll be adding Hitec and Trick R/C items to our website within the next couple of weeks. Happy flying,

[RCSE] Wanted: Pussy Cat

1999-01-02 Thread Jimmy Prouty
Hi All, Anyone have a NIB DynaFlite Pussy Cat they'd be willing to part with? Have a friend that's looking for one. Happy flying, Jimmy -- For the best in sailplane protective carrying soft packs, Airtronics, Hitec, and Trick R/C go to: http://members.xoom.com/JTProuty/