RE: [RCSE] Ultimate soaring car?

2005-05-03 Thread Kirk Crawford
>Since the thread seems to have turned to impractical soaring transportation, how >about a 1972 Triumph Stag with a slush box? 2-m joined wing and high start will >fit. Bet you've not seen one of those at a soaring field! I usually drive my 1968 Triumph Spitfire. The planes go in the passenger s

Re: [RCSE] Profi 4000; rubber ducky antenna

2002-02-26 Thread Kirk Crawford
ervo-jitter, but weird beeping. My usual receiver is a Hitec 555, but I also have feathers and GWS 4 Channel ones too. I am still using the nine mile long telescoping antenna as I haven't found a source for a baseload or rubber ducky that will fit. Where did you get yours? -- ---

Re: [RCSE] transport

2001-01-15 Thread Kirk Crawford
he elevons a little, but I think I can even leave the tiplets attached. -- --- Kirk Crawford AIM:KirkBCraw mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.members.home.net/kirk.crawford/electricrcflying/ RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Tension on Hi-Start

2000-12-23 Thread Kirk Crawford
> How much tension should one put on a Hi-Start? Two times the weight of the > sailplane? Three times? Four times? Pull it till it breaks then back off > one step? Is there any rule at all? The one rule I have heard is don't stretch the rubber tubing more than 3x it's original length. RCSE