Re: [RCSE] ESC for S400 (off subject)

2001-11-14 Thread Richard Knott
then simply turning on your receiver would start the motor if the throttle stick was forward. So the correct sequence of starting an electric model is:1, switch on the TX, 2, switch on the RX, 3, wiggle your sticks and OBSERVE, 4, hit the arming switch, 5, advance the throttle. Regards Richard Knott

Re: [RCSE] tip aileron theory (was 6 servo+stylus)

2001-10-28 Thread Richard Knott
have a vario. The upshot is: efficient coordinated turns are most important, and each thermal / sailplane combination has its own ideal bank angle. Regards Richard Knott Bell Equipment Co. South Africa Wheeled Loader Marketing, Specials Aftersales Support +27 (35) 907 9325 (ph) +27 (35) 907

Re: [RCSE] Wanted: JR 8013 Buddy Box

2001-10-23 Thread Richard Knott
a trainer switch). Regards Richard Knott - Original Message - From: James Osborn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2001 9:10 PM Subject: [RCSE] Wanted: JR 8013 Buddy Box I'm looking for a JR Tx that will work as a slave trainer Tx to my JR 8103. My manual

Re: [RCSE] Fw: Scale Soaring List JR TX Module

2001-08-22 Thread Richard Knott
Hi, you only need a new frequency module (and receiver)if you are changing frequency bands, say from the 72MHz band to 35MHz. If you are changing from one 72MHz channel to another you only need to change thecrystals. Regards Richard Knott Bell Equipment Co. South AfricaWheeled Loader

Re: [RCSE] Speed control

2001-07-30 Thread Richard Knott
Richard Knott Bell Equipment Co. South Africa Wheeled Loader Marketing, Specials Aftersales Support +27 (35) 907 9325 (ph) +27 (35) 907 9611 (fax) +27 (0) 82 775 8061 (mobile) - Original Message - From: Dave Seay [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 9:42 PM

[RCSE] B52 crash, was Amazing Jet Photo's and Movies

2000-10-30 Thread Richard Knott
entire flight crew instead of just himself. Regards Richard Knott Bell Equipment Co. South Africa Wheeled Loader Marketing, Specials Aftersales Support +27 (35) 907 9325 (ph) +27 (35) 907 9611 (fax) +27 (0) 82 775 8061 (mobile

[RCSE] Dual/single conversion crystal identification

2000-10-26 Thread Richard Knott
conversion? What is the difference anyway? Regards Richard Knott Bell Equipment Co. South Africa Wheeled Loader Marketing, Specials Aftersales Support +27 (35) 907 9325 (ph) +27 (35) 907 9611 (fax) +27 (0) 82 775 8061 (mobile

Re: [RCSE] There's nothin' like a nice hot winch

2000-07-19 Thread Richard Knott
works on this principle: good connection between the electrodes and the two plates so no arc there, poor connection between the two plates being welded, gives a momentary arc and you have a weld. Regards Richard Knott Bell Equipment Co. South Africa Wheeled Loader Marketing, Specials Aftersales

[RCSE] Kevlar vs Spectra for pull-pull systems.

2000-06-20 Thread Richard Knott
,but it must have been thousands of cycles. Braided Kevlar line in several thicknesses is available from fresh-water fishing stores. The whole point may be moot, depending on how close to the load limit of the fibre it has been tensioned. Regards Richard Knott Bell Equipment Co. South Africa

Re: [RCSE] RE:Hey you Geometry Brains, question about servo mounting

2000-06-06 Thread Richard Knott
be a perfectionist though. I'm sitting late at work designing a self-dumping wheeled loader bucket system, rotating hydraulic cylinders and their lines of action all over the place on CAD, so I guess this discussion is kinda pertinent to me at the moment. :-) Regards Richard Knott Bell Equipment Co

[RCSE] Algebra 3.2 decalage please

1999-10-11 Thread Richard Knott
Hi All I have a heavy-ish 3rd hand Algebra 3.2 (ailerons spoilers) with all-flying tailplane which I am finding difficult to trim out. Can anyone help me out with a recommended CG and decalage angle please? S3021 airfoil I think. Thanks Richard Knott BELL Equipment Co. South Africa Wheeled

[RCSE] Solo winching (was No Throw Launch)

1999-10-11 Thread Richard Knott
and I said "go." He galloped excitedly several paces down the runway and then enthusiastically flung the Algebra up at about 45 degrees and about 20 degrees to the side...tipstall...inverted model 10 metres up...foot off pedal...survived. Hi-start would have been catastrophic. My 2 cents w

Re: [RCSE] Spooling on new winch line?

1999-09-09 Thread Richard Knott
hooked a 4-pound hammer... Scary, a high-speed hammer. If your line is supplied in loose coils like the Shogun monofilament try to place the coils over a large diameter piece of pipe first. Regards Richard Knott Tracy Coulson wrote: I am trying to safely spool on new winch line. Can anybody