[RCSE] D.A.R.T.S.

2005-05-31 Thread Richard Jones
Hi is anyone here from the Dayton DARTS club? I've just got back into the hobby and am looking for a place to fly in the Dayton area. Thanks Richard __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around

[RCSE] Sailaire Spoiler Servo Mount

2004-10-12 Thread Richard Jones
Hi I'm currently building a dchobby's Sailaire and the plans are not very clear about where the servo for the spoilers should be mounted. The control tubes for the spoilers exit the wings at quite a sharp angle so I'm guessing the servo must be quite far forward? Also I've seen a few posts

[RCSE] Breaking strength of CF

2003-03-11 Thread Richard Jones
Does anyone know of a site with details of the Breaking strength of various sizes of Carbon Fiber rods and tubes? I want to know what size CF rod to substitute for the normal silver-steel wing joiners. Thanks RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

RE: [RCSE] receiver crystals

2003-03-10 Thread Richard Jones
I know it's not recomended, but guys at our club have had interesting results by mixing crystals and receivers around. There seems to be no set rules, but by trial-and-error we have been able to extend the range of receivers quite significantly just by trying different crystals. So I would go

[RCSE] Plans web shops with pictures

2003-02-19 Thread Richard Jones
Hi does anyone know of a good web shop selling plans of sailplanes, that has pictures of the planes? All the sites I've been to are only text. Thanks Richard RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that

[RCSE] Bobcat mods.

2002-11-25 Thread Richard Jones
Hi everyone, I've just received delivery of a Dynaflite Bobcat, and as I'm still finishing off my current project, I was wondering if there are any suggestions of modifications for better performance of the Bobcat that I should be aware of before starting? Thanks Richard RCSE-List facilities

RE: [RCSE] scale plans?

2002-11-25 Thread Richard Jones
try www.vth.de it's a german site but they have lots of scale plans for powered and unpowered flight. If you search for Engl. Sprache or just sprache you'll get all the english plans. -Original Message- From: Douglas, Brent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Mon 25 November 2002 06:48 To:

RE: [RCSE] Paint information. Safety cautions!

2002-11-21 Thread Richard Jones
What's the deal with Dope and Thinners? Are they bad for you? Richard 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] illegal frequencies

2002-11-18 Thread Richard Jones
Just out of curiosity, as I'm from South Africa, what are the penalties for using an 'illegal' frequency in the States? Richard -Original Message- From: John Bojack [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sun 17 November 2002 02:21 To: 'Tripp Meister' Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [RCSE]

RE: [RCSE] Speed Control Question!

2002-11-14 Thread Richard Jones
Hi Jim, You say you use it for speed control, do you mean you have a sliding connection along the steel bar that works like a car accelerator for the winch? Richard -Original Message- From: Eddie Smith [mailto:eddie.camtech;adelaide.on.net] Sent: Thu 14 November 2002 01:28 To: [EMAIL

RE: [RCSE] Flying a wing for the first time

2002-11-13 Thread Richard Jones
Thanks for all the comments, I have put some more pictures at: http://users.deadset-chat.com/fantastico/ They were all taken a few weeks ago before I started covering, I'm now busy covering using Dave Browns SkyLoft and Dope. The plans come from VTH a german model web store with an excellent