Re: [RCSE] covering question

2002-04-01 Thread Mark D. Holm
Lincoln Ross wrote: >Don't trust my spelling, but: >isopthalic >orthopthalic >vinylester Spelling is nearly the only part of the chemistry of these things I know. The first two aren't quite right: isophthalic orthophthalic That phth group is pronounced like the unvoiced th, as in theraputic.

[RCSE] Re: new way to paint an airplane...

2002-03-22 Thread Mark D. Holm
I went to college at Lawrence University in Appleton Wisconsin (good school, by the way). The town is on the Fox River which flows north out of Lake Winnebago toward Green Bay. Every spring, a horde of moth-like river flies rose from the lake and river to do their mating thing. A bio. prof. tol

[RCSE] Matte Covering???

2001-11-24 Thread Mark D. Holm
Garland Hanson wrote: >Also, can I paint mylar coverings? I want to airbrush camo markings on = >the olive base covering. Years ago, I covered a glow engine RC trainer with white Super Monocote then sanded the parts I wanted to paint using either 600 or 400 SiC paper (don't remember which, I t

[RCSE] RE: Sagitta 900 nostalgia legal?

2001-09-29 Thread Mark D. Holm
A couple of days ago I reported that the Sagitta 900 plan and construction article was printed in RCM for April 1981 and is thus not Nostalgia class legal. As I reread the article, I discovered there is a wrinkle in the story. The introduction, written by Lee Renaud, the designer, says in part:

[RCSE] Re: Selig 3037 Coordinate File

2001-01-02 Thread Mark D. Holm
Selig's own airfoil database, http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/m-selig/ads/coord_database.html , doesn't list a 3037. There is a S8037 and a SD7037. Mark Holm [EMAIL PROTECTED] RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]