RE: [RCSE] Real Balls

2006-10-12 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Kevin...That doesn't' sound a whole lot better -Original Message- From: Kevin Sheen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 4:22 PM To: William Fann; soaring@airage.com Subject: Re: [RCSE] Real Balls They are ball bearing end-plates for your long shaft. The doc's po

RE: [RCSE] Spektrum Range Test *********

2006-10-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
or. I don't care whose detector you choose to use, albeit the BC6 is the best one for the job, as it was designed, for R/C Heli's, with this task in mind. Got to www.yntdesign.com and check the specs/instructions.   -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter From: [EMA

RE: [RCSE] World Soaring Masters: Finals are FINAL

2006-09-24 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Ben... Absolutely GREAT reporting job! I thought I was bummed at missing the NATs this year, now I know what "bummed" really feels like, after playing your reports through my mind, and "seeing" if all from afar! Congratulations to ALL the contestants - I really wish I could have been there to chee

RE: [RCSE] Re: Clarification- "ESL Contest was tough on me today and Deleware's top pilo...

2006-09-13 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
But would it REALLY be meaningful??? -Original Message- From: Michael Lachowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 9:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Soaring@airage.com Subject: Re: [RCSE] Re: Clarification- "ESL Contest was tough on me today

[RCSE] Erie PA - I'm going...You?

2006-09-08 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
And if not...Shame on you! It'll be fun, so come on out!   Should be a relaxed contest...Hell Reece doesn't run any other kind!   It'll be  Open Winch, with at least 2 winches running     Sunday, Sept 17 in Erie PA - Open & RES classes   Tasks will be TD with a Precision Landing (TBD)     R

[RCSE] New email address - Sheldon

2006-09-08 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Sorry about all the bounces from the yntdesign.com email address. They're still trying to figure out what the problem is.   I've unsubscribed that address from RCSE, created a new mailbox with my ISP for my mail, and you may replace all other email addresses for me with the address below:

RE: [RCSE] Butch the wonder dog

2006-08-22 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Heck, the Nat's wasn't "official" until Butchie had lifted his leg and "christened" one of the main tent poles to declare that the Nats were now ready for serious competition, good friends, and good times...   I think it was 2004, when we dressed Butch in a volunteer's t-shirt and lettered i

RE: [RCSE] F3J Worlds

2006-08-07 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
t for your accomplishments at the Worlds! Regards, -Sheldon- YNT uDesign 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 fo

RE: [RCSE] NATs

2006-07-26 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
George (and everyone at the NATs), I'm normally at the NATs, playing "Head Turnaround Toll" but I was unable to make it this year due to my "real" job (for some reason, they just don't understand). Please do me a favor and mention to everyone there to keep an eye on "my Trolls" to make sure they s

[RCSE] WNY Soaring Contest

2006-05-01 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Thanks to Tom Koszuta and all of the Western New York Soaring and Electric Flyers for inviting Reece and I to attend their contest yesterday. It's the first time I've flown UNL in about 18 months and boy does it show! I had a great day, met a lot of good people and will definitely be back fo

RE: [RCSE] "Sheldon/Gordy Showdown in Rochester this weekend!"

2006-04-28 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Thanks Gordy! Hell, I'll be happy if I can just land somewhere on the field!   I'm looking forward to it, but I'm still programming my 9303 for my Sapphire. Nothing like a contest to make your final setup tweaks I guess. At least I'll have some good help between Reece, Tom, Kurt, & the res

[RCSE] 2006 Soaring Nationals - Volunteers for Turnaround Trolls

2006-04-23 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Pilots,   As you are aware, we have a group of volunteer youngsters that shag 'chutes all day long, regardless of the weather, that are referred to as the "Turnaround Trolls". I'm trying to find out, in advance, how many Turnaround Trolls I can plan on having on my crew this year...   Ideall

RE: FW: [RCSE] Graupner Winch #2 - The rest of the story

2006-04-16 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
urn with a large RES ship was a bad decision, should have just dumped those huge spoilers as it was flying away from you into the wind. The long walk of shame is better than a tree climb and/or breakage. Sounds like Reece had a pretty good day. 8-) At 10:23 AM 4/16/2006, Sheldon-YNT uDesign w

RE: [RCSE] Re: Graupner winch sad story/reaction

2006-04-16 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Strike # whatever...NYS Mega Millions was wy up there and I didn't buy the ticket yesterday...(Sigh) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 6:29 PMTo: Soaring@airage.comSubject: [RCSE] Re: Graupner winch sad story/reaction When you have a day lik

RE: [RCSE] Graupner Winch #2 - The rest of the story

2006-04-16 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
question is. Did you have fun? See Ya , Pat McCleave Wichita, KS - Original Message - From: "Sheldon-YNT uDesign" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RCSE" Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 10:23 AM Subject: FW: [RCSE] Graupner Winch #2 - The rest of the story > OK, si

FW: [RCSE] Graupner Winch #2 - The rest of the story

2006-04-16 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
OK, since the original "This sounds interesting" popped-up on RCSE, I thought I'd "share" my first "Huh...Where'd that tree come from" experience with everyone. I'm sure parts of it will give somebody a chuckle... ~Sheldon-YNT~ PS: Sailplanes can be so cruel sometimes... __

[RCSE] Graupner Winch #2

2006-04-15 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Anyone have ANY idea what kind of motor is used on the Graupner winch? Looks like the one I have needs to be rebuilt or replaced as some of the special, magic smoke escaped...(sigh)   TIA,   -Sheldon~YNT-

[RCSE] Quick disconnect for winch footswitch?

2006-04-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
I've got a Clipper footswitch coming from Tom at Injoy, but does anyone have any suggestions on a quick disconnect plug setup (and where to get the parts) to connect the footswitch to my winch?   TIA,   -Sheldon-

[RCSE] Durable Paint?

2006-03-31 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
I'm just finishing my new Soprano (finally) and would like some advice on what "brand" paint I can use to spray on as a "canopy" on the nosecone...Something that is reasonably durable, that won't mark-up too easily or readily scuff off. Anyone have any tips on either the paint to be used an

RE: [RCSE] Field voltage tester

2006-03-28 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Cliff, In my opinion, there is no "best" load tester for to check Rx packs. ALL load testers use a "simulated" load that may, or may not, even come close to what is actually happening where it counts...which is in the air, under actual flight conditions, and under true flight loads! I manufacture

[RCSE] YNT uDesign & ALTi2 Logger - Unable to Reach?

2006-03-27 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Sorry, but this was the only way that I could think to possibly reconnect...   I've just gotten out of the hospital after an "unplanned" emergency stay for the past week. A few days prior to my illness, a couple of people had contacted me regarding the ALTi2. At that time a new shipment was

RE: [RCSE] 9303???

2006-03-05 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Yes it does...All the aircraft types are incorporated.   -Sheldon- From: Marta Zavala [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2006 8:03 PMTo: soaring@airage.comSubject: [RCSE] 9303??? Does the JR 9303 Heli version have all the sailplane programming available in it as well?  I h

RE: [RCSE] Heat shrink

2006-02-25 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
If you're going to pay that much...Why not just go buy Kapton tape instead??? Works for all of our applications both normal Tx/Rx and high-output for electrics. Rather than worrying about different sizes or configurations, you just wrap your pack with Kapton tape ~ one size fits all. Just a thought

RE: [RCSE] Need a source please

2006-02-17 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
John,   Check out your local plastics supplier in the Yellow Pages   -Sheldon- YNT From: John D Frugé [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 5:57 PMTo: soaring@airage.comSubject: [RCSE] Need a source please I need to find a source for 1/2" OD lead for ballast slugs. ww

RE: [RCSE] Power/Rubber Duck

2006-02-01 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
The JR base-loaded antenna is quite a bit shorter than stock...Mine measures 22" OAL. -Sheldon- -Original Message- From: Bill Swingle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 10:40 AM To: Mike Stump; RCSE Subject: Re: [RCSE] Power/Rubber Duck I appreciate your cando

RE: [RCSE] Power/Rubber Duck

2006-02-01 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
I used the JR base-loaded antenna on my MPX4000 when I had it and did not experience any problems...YMMV   -Sheldon- From: Mike Stump [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 10:32 AMTo: Bill SwingleCc: soaring@airage.comSubject: Re: [RCSE] Power/Rubber Duck >>Anyone ha

RE: [RCSE] assisted soaring,etc

2006-01-23 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
I'd go regardless. I like using my Pic because there aren't any local pilots that can help me understand what I'm doing. I think the Pic helps me "get a reference" on what the plane is actually doing with what I'm seeing visually. I hope though that it will be a tool that can be dispensed with as I

RE: [RCSE] sailing

2006-01-20 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Wow...That's quite a change from what I remember. I bought an M-class quite some time ago after I'd seen them sailing at a local college. At that time the Pres of the AMYA lived in the area and he took me under his wing, and got me started with a good hull, and then got me involved in competitions.

RE: [RCSE] XC at Nats

2006-01-11 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Actually, the guy (Skip Miller) with the biggest plane, a Nimbus4 as I recall, that towed the highest (~4K AGL?) did not take 1st Place...Peter Goldsmith did (and we had a blast being part of his team). So is your statement regarding "set height...more fair" actually valid...I'm not so sure?

RE: [RCSE] A New Year's Resolution

2006-01-08 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Racks, hanging down from the rafters in the garage might be the way to go? I do that for storage of wood & other things in my garage and for my planes in the basement. I don't keep my planes in the garage due to the extreme temp changes (Rochester, NY) and keep them in the basement instead. -Sheld

[RCSE] Antenna Article

2006-01-07 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
One of our local Heli guys came across the link below and I thought I'd pass it on...Interesting reading   http://www.rc-cam.com/ant_exp.htm     -Sheldon-   Disclaimer: Regardless of what you read or what you're told...Always range check your specific installation  

RE: [RCSE] Attention LSF members & Aspirants

2006-01-03 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Jim, It has been my distinct privilege to have had the opportunity to know and work with you over these last 4 or 5 years, you've been one heck of an inspiration! I hope that, over time, I will be able to contribute, to both Soaring and the LSF, as you have, and that I too can become a role-model

RE: [RCSE] A good reason to use 5 cells

2005-12-30 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
glider, heli) and then try to save a few dollars on the servos! That's my $.02 ~ Happy New Year to all! -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter -Original Message- From: Marc Gellart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 11:48 AM To: Bill's Emai

[RCSE] RE: Servo covers

2005-10-08 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
I apologize...How rude of me not to share the info...   Cameron Clarke at http://www.compositerc.com/ makes 3 different sets and can also do "custom" work as I recall. He's from the Sacramento area I believe but was kind enough to call me from his boat on the Chesapeake while he was on a sai

RE: [RCSE] Looking for a source for servo covers?

2005-10-07 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Thanks to all who made suggestions...I've got 'em now   -Sheldon- From: Sheldon-YNT uDesign [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 12:24 PMTo: RCSESubject: [RCSE] Looking for a source for servo covers? I'm looking for a source for some servo co

[RCSE] Looking for a source for servo covers?

2005-10-07 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
I'm looking for a source for some servo covers, if anyone knows where I might be able to purchase a few?   -Sheldon- YNT uDesign

RE: [RCSE] JR

2005-10-05 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Johnny Berlin - R/C Hangar -Original Message- From: david alchin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 9:09 PM To: soaring Subject: [RCSE] JR I'm in the market to purchase a 9303 JR Radio who has one David david alchin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why Wait? Move to EarthLi

RE: [RCSE] Cheers OVSS SOAR Chicago travellers

2005-09-19 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Red Bull AND Jaeg!!! Dude ~ You gotta be some kind of demon or somethin'!!! Sounds like a good time and some good flying! -Sheldon- RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubs

RE: [RCSE] Servo Trays

2005-09-14 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Check with Craig Greening...I believe he has a tray that will work... -Sheldon- YNT uDesign -Original Message- From: Ben Diss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 9:10 PM To: soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] Servo Trays Who makes the little metal servo trays

[RCSE] Anyone have an email address for Doug Pike?

2005-09-06 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
If so, please send it to me off-line...THX! -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter

[RCSE] Repost: Items for Sale

2005-09-06 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
e/Main.htm . It'd probably make a great sloper or build it for self-launching, as designed, and let 'er rip. I'll consider all reasonable offers...Please contact me off-list if interested... -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter (sheldon at yntdesign dot com) RCSE-

RE: [RCSE] Nats'05 and other musings

2005-09-02 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Well said Jim, well said! -Sheldon- Head Turnaround Troll -Original Message- From: James V. Bacus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 10:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] com Subject: Re: [RCSE] Nats'05 and other musings I don't see how anyone could feel anything but g

[RCSE] For Sale - NIB Aquila & Windex 1200C

2005-08-31 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
nching, as designed, and let 'er rip. I'll consider all reasonable offers...Please contact me off-list if interested... -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe"

RE: [RCSE] Re: Futaba Transmitter Synthesizer

2005-08-31 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
That's what's called foresight Bubba...That way you hands won't warm up your brew to quickly, although in your case, the brews don't stay in the bottle long enough for that to happen! -Sheldon- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 26

[RCSE] Items for sale

2005-08-31 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
ne, in that the motor is housed in the rudder fin. This kit has a 'glass fuse, with foam core wings that are sheeted & pre-covered. Here's a pic of the "real" thing to give you and idea...    I'll consider all reasonable offers...Please contact me off-list if inte

RE: [RCSE] Sheldon flying

2005-08-17 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
ALL RIGHT! I got the message(s)...Geez! -Sheldon- _ From: James V. Bacus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 7:21 PM To: soaring@airage.com Subject: Re: [RCSE] Sheldon flying I figured, he just needs to bring a sailplane or two to the Nats with him. 8-) Of

RE: [RCSE] Sheldon flying

2005-08-17 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Too bad I can't seem to keep my PIT buddy around when I'm flyin' for that "proper" instruction. He's always wonderin' off somewhere... -Sheldon- _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 7:13 PM To: soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] Sheldon fly

RE: [RCSE] soaring issues - I now understand

2005-08-14 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Gentlemen, I REALLY apologize! I don't know what could have possibly gotten into me...It must have been a moment of weakness. I humbly beg your forgiveness for "watering down" our ranks with such "riff-raff", even if he is a good stick! I'm going up to visit Dan next weekend and, while he's busy

RE: [RCSE] RES not for the "elite"

2005-08-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
I'm sorry but I can't help but share this with you guys after seeing that pic...It brought back some great memories! Flashback...2004 NATS I'm taking a break from the Trolls (one can handle just so much within a given period of time) and wanted to catch some pics of the UNL launches, kinda' up-cl

RE: [RCSE] Lamenting the lack of available sailplane builder's kits

2005-08-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Check out Harley Michaelis' Genie, Genie Pro, or Genie LT/S... Lots of good stuff in his design with lots of innovations. If you're a builder...Then you'll love it! I love it, unfortunately I also know I'm NOT a builder...(sigh). -Sheldon- YNT uDesign Home of the new P

RE: [RCSE] RES not for the "elite"

2005-08-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Isn't one of the timer's duties to keep his pilot cool, calm, & collected in the heat of the competition??? Sadly, this timer failed miserably! -Sheldon- -Original Message- From: James V. Bacus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 7:04 PM To: soaring@airage.com Subjec

[RCSE] PowerCube is here!

2005-08-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
rious capabilities for charging, discharging, cycling, analysis, and performance prediction! If you have any questions, please contact me off-line...Thanks for the bandwidth. -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter www.yntdesign.com

RE: [RCSE] Re: RES not for the "elite"

2005-08-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Well stated JoJo...Not bad at all for a Norseman! You've just identified some of the points that make RES a unique aspect of the sport. It's a different kind of flying with a different approach and strategy involved in order to succeed! And I'm willing to bet, if you make it back here next year,

[RCSE] 8103 Help

2005-08-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Can anyone guide me on setting-up a JR 8103 my old XP3 flaperon-equipped plane (1 servo each wing), with Rud/Elev for flaperon/throttle control on the throttle stick? Yep, I've converted it over to an electric for my wife and she's on my case to "Git 'er done" so she can learn to fly. If you have a

RE: [RCSE] Nats Thanks

2005-08-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Tom, Thanks for the kind words! We try our best and I always try to impress upon the kids that if it wasn't for their willing ness, the NATS wouldn't be nearly as smooth on the winch events! However, in the end, it's the kids and the contestant's appreciation of what the kids do for them that real

RE: [RCSE] National Fun Fly - NOT - NOT

2005-08-04 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Just a reminder...Don't forget...Butch was in that 84%!!! -Original Message- From: tony estep [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 9:17 PM To: soaring@airage.com Subject: Re: [RCSE] National Fun Fly - NOT - NOT --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It is the small things l

RE: [RCSE] National Fun Fly - NOT - NOT

2005-08-04 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Heck Don...For you it's always "fun" to fly! It was great seeing you at the NATS...   -Sheldon- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 7:17 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; soaring@airage.comCc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [RCSE] National Fun Fly - NOT

RE: [RCSE] mono soaking

2005-08-01 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
I have it on good authority that TK soaks his in Tanqueray with just a splash of tonic... -Original Message- From: Daryl Perkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2005 7:17 PM To: soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] mono soaking What is everyone soaking their mono in? TI

RE: [RCSE] Nats

2005-08-01 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
DP... C'mon...You're not telling the whole story Dude! You didn't "hook-up" the 'chute to the hooks on your cart, thereby eliminating the precious seconds required to dismount from your cart, perform the hook-up, and get back into your cart. Tactical decision on your part, however the kids are req

RE: [RCSE] Is there an optometrist...

2005-08-01 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Yeah... But I think DP needs something a little more high performance. He needs to talk to Harley about the big Genie...Now THAT is a DP-sized plane! -Sheldon- -Original Message- From: Michael Lachowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2005 10:23 AM To: Daryl Perkins C

RE: [RCSE] Nats Energy!

2005-07-21 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Well said Jimmy...Well said! -Sheldon- -Original Message- From: James V. Bacus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 2:36 PM To: soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] Nats Energy! I can see everyone is charged up for the Nats! Man, I can't begin to tell you guys how mu

RE: [RCSE] "2 meter r hurts...at least in Dayton!"

2005-07-13 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
U...Burning incense & virgin sacrifices??? -Original Message- From: Jack Iafret [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 5:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Soaring@airage.com Subject: Re: [RCSE] "2 meter r hurts...at least in Dayton!" Been there, done that. The DARTS are

[RCSE] Looking for someone to share a room at NATS

2005-07-06 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
o the NATs. If anyone is interested in sharing the room, please contact me off-list... -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note t

RE: [RCSE] NATS BBQ

2005-06-27 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
Too bad you're going to miss BBQ 2005 Mike...Way too bad for you! But JB & I will make sure we eat & enjoy enough for you as well as ourselves!   -Sheldon- From: Mike Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 8:00 PMTo: James V. Bacus; soaring@airage.comSubject: Re: [RCS

[RCSE] RE: [SALglider] Polecat Challenge/Silent Auction

2005-06-13 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
FANTASTIC!...And to think that we didn't even "solicit" him for it...What a guy!!! I'm gonna' have to call Paul and thank him personally! OK pilots...Thanks to Paul Naton of Radio Carbon Art, you know the guy who brings us those GREAT soaring videos/DVDs, you have a chance to get even more bang f

[RCSE] RE: [SALglider] Polecat Challenge/Silent Auction

2005-06-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
een a "shortage". This is for something totally different, above and beyond making sure the kids have food and drink. You can be sure that, if we can gather up the funds to make it come about, you're going to love the smile on the faces of these kids! -Sheldon- YNT uDesign Polecat

RE: [RCSE] Schulze chargers? - Another option IS available

2005-03-28 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
tures that put it a little above either of the others as well... I'm taking advance orders for the PowerCube now while awaiting my initial shipment. If anyone is interested they can contact me off-line. -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter -Original Message- From:

RE: [RCSE] "Come see Me at Toledo LSF Booth!"

2005-03-10 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
tape sticks a LOT better if you warm it up a little bit first!) -Sheldon- YNT uDesign Soaring Nationals Supporter & 2005 Head Turnaround Troll -Original Message- From: Tom Kallevang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 11:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Soaring@a

RE: [RCSE] "Who's mailing in LSF Forms for level completion before the end of...

2005-03-09 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
ses, as in Level I. d. Level IV: Same as for Level III. e. Level V: Two witnesses, each holding Level II status or higher, who are not related to the pilot. The approved witness for competitive requirements shall be either the contest Director or the Official Scorer. -Sheldon- YNT

[RCSE] Sheldon@YNT is receiving mail again

2005-03-07 Thread Sheldon-YNT uDesign
-a-days! Thanks for the bandwidth! -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter

[RCSE] More Airtronics Servos F/S - 94921Z

2005-02-09 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
ntact me off-line if interested... Thanks for the bandwidth! -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe m

[RCSE] Off-topic - Email flowing again

2005-02-03 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Excuse the bandwidth but I wanted to let the list know that if anyone has sent email to me over the past 3 or 4 days, prior to 5pm this evening...It didn't get here. Email is now flowing and all should be well once again. If you'd like to resend, feel free...   -Sheldon- YNT

[RCSE] ALTi2 Wish List?

2005-01-17 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
reduce the cost.   If you have any input that you'd like to provide, please send it to me off-list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ASAP as I'll be having a phone conversation with the designer in the next day or two while he's here in the 'States.   Regards to all,   -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter

RE: [RCSE] "Graphite dominates Graphite in Dallas Sunday...sort of :-)"

2005-01-12 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Gordy,   Uhhh...Just how long have you been taking stock of whether another person's beard is "attractive" or not (and just what color it is too I might add)??? We're worried about you Gord...you get more opportunity to fly than just about anyone I know so you can't be suffering from "winter

RE: [RCSE] 25% Off Soaring Calendars!

2005-01-12 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Hey guys! If you haven't seen this calendar...WOW!...Absolutely beautiful, particularly the back cover with the "ultimate soaring machine"! Check it out! -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter -Original Message- From: Paul Naton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Happy New Year

2004-12-31 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
To all of the friends that I've made in soaring over the past years and to all of the friends that I have yet to make...   Best Holiday Wishes to all of you!   -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter

RE: [RCSE] New era or just hype?

2004-12-09 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Then how could you possibly be winning when you've been using a radio that "is not really a glider radio"??? Huh??? Must be cheatin' or sumpthin'...Or maybe you're buyin' off your timers with brews??? Which is it???...Time to come clean Dude!!! -Original Message- From: James V. Bacus [mai

RE: [RCSE] Antenna Wire

2004-11-20 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Mark, Find a dead PC Mouse, cut the cable off, carefully strip the outer jacket off, and you'll have more antenna wire than you know what to do with! -Sheldon- YNT uDesign -Original Message- From: Mark Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 4:40 PM To:

RE: [RCSE] Best place to order JR DS168 servos ?

2004-11-19 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
All I can say is...Johnny Berlin - R/C Hangar -Original Message- From: MDM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 7:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RCSE] Best place to order JR DS168 servos ? I need about 8 of them. At Horizon they are $75, ouch Thanks,

[RCSE] MPX Profi 4000 - SOLD

2004-11-16 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
The Profi 4000 has been sold pending receipt of funds. Thanks to all those that expressed an interest!   -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter

[RCSE] F/S: MPX Profi 4000

2004-11-16 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Software & Interface cable - Will also include CD of all Profi articles, tutorials, FAQ's, Tip & Tricks, etc Best offer over $700 or make me an offer I just can't refuse (Shipping/Insurance will be extra) Contact me off-line if you have questions or would like pictures -Sheldon- YNT

RE: [RCSE] For Sale: AVA Wing Tips - New in Box

2004-11-15 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Joe...Talk to DrDan about 'em, he might be in the market...His AVA seems to keep flowing the tips off at the Nats -Sheldon- -Original Message- From: Joe Nave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 9:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RCSE] For Sale: AVA Wing Tips -

RE: [RCSE] Bubba's Momma is looking for Jim Bacus...

2004-11-03 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Hell Rob...If you're asking for his old Icon...Can I have is new 2M Icon??? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 11:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RCSE] Bubba's Momma is looking for Jim Bacus... Jim - My Mom calle

RE: [RCSE] Molded Plane Question, answer

2004-10-28 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
(Sigh)...Get in line...You mean to the end of THAT line??? It's W too long Dude!...Are you going to be serving refreshments or anything for those people waiting their turn? Wouldn't want 'em to dehydrate or anything like that ya' know. -Sheldon- YNT uDesign -

RE: [RCSE] Molded Plane Question, answer

2004-10-28 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
GREAT! Now you've gone and done it Bill! Do you have ANY idea of how many potential "enemies" you just made??? (Just kidding of course...I think...(sigh)) -Original Message- From: Bill Malvey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 6:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

[RCSE] Jim Bacus Does It Again!

2004-10-22 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
I just got the 2004 Nats edition of Model Aviation and would like to compliment Jim on his excellent coverage of the 2004 Soaring Nationals. Nice job JB...You're volunteered for 2005! -Sheldon- YNT uDesign RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" an

RE: [RCSE] Number of seconds in the zoom???

2004-10-20 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
know, shameless plug...But what a GREAT stocking stuffer!) -Sheldon- YNT uDesign US Home of the ALTi2 -Original Message- From: Steve Meyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 9:33 PM To: Harley Michaelis Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [RCSE] Number of seconds in t

RE: [RCSE] What Brown Did for Me (The Outcome)

2004-10-08 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Glad you got satisfaction Pat. The problem isn't just "brown" though, as we all know. I ordered one of the Mini-Flacons from Tom Copp at F3X. It got here, via USPS Priority Mail, and the box was crushed in several places. Inside, there was damage to the wing to the point that the skin was actually

[RCSE] FS - Super Nova 250S Charger

2004-10-06 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Integral cooling fan - Audible function alarm - Reverse polarity protection - Dimensions: 142 x 90 x 38mm - Display: 2 x 16 Two Line LCD. - Overload protection. - Short circuit protection/electronic shut off. - Weight 560gr.   -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter

RE: [RCSE] R and R, not RnR

2004-10-05 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
ld, than most other individuals. Besides...The man REALLY can fly a sailplane!!!   Gordy's one of those people that ya' just gotta know to love!   -Sheldon- YNT uDesign   -Original Message-From: Dan Kitching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 6:37 PMT

RE: [RCSE] R and R, not RnR

2004-10-05 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
GREAT! Just what the sport needs...1 dinosaur flying another dinosaur!!!   Sorry Cap'n Jack...I just couldn't pass-up such a great "opportunity"!   -Sheldon- -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 10:08 AMTo: Tom H

RE: [RCSE] Launch height ..

2004-10-05 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Eddie, Go to www.yntdesign.com, mouse over the menu to Electronics, then select the Lo-Lo. This will bring you to a page with a write-up by Jim Bacus that has some data graphs, etc. Looks like he was doing right at 600' on launch. -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supp

RE: [RCSE] R and R, not RnR

2004-10-04 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
R and R is right down the road from us. They bring some really cool stuff to fly at our annual Helicopter Fun Fly and the Airplane Fun Fly! -Original Message- From: Douglas, Brent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 4:01 PM To: RCSE Subject: [RCSE] R and R, not RnR

RE: [RCSE] Contests, Landings, etc.

2004-10-02 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Now there's the most common-sense observation & conclusion that I've seen yet... >> I still see the best pilots winning. They launch well, they fly well, they land well...what I need to do, practice, practice, practice << We can try to implement any of the ideas or none of the ideas...However, S

RE: [RCSE] One more Gordy item

2004-09-30 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
Hey! I'm willing to at least pay the taxes & fees without a problem!!! And Gordy would have my undying appreciation & a promise never to "bash" him - HONEST!!! -Sheldon- YNT uDesign -Original Message- From: regis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, Septem

[RCSE] Needed - Sailplane icon file

2004-09-30 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
If anyone has or can point me to a site that has some Windows icon files for sailplanes...I'd greatly appreciate it...   -Sheldon-

[RCSE] Wing area of XP3 (Aileron Version)???

2004-09-30 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
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[RCSE] ALTi2 Data Logger shipment is here

2004-09-29 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
For those of you that have been waiting, the ALTi2 Data Logger shipment just arrived! Anyone interested in an ALTi2 please contact me off-list.   -Sheldon- YNT uDesign A Soaring Nationals Supporter

RE: [RCSE] XC story

2004-09-29 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
che helped, maybe not??? All I know is I came away with a new interest and respect for XC which was totally unexpected! Thanks to all of the above for letting me be part of the experience! -Sheldon- YNT uDesign -Original Message- From: John Derstine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesd

RE: [RCSE] air travel with transmitter

2004-09-17 Thread Sheldon - YNT uDesign
I've not had any problems once I explain to them what it is, a "computer radio", and turn it on so they can see that it operates...YMMV though. -Sheldon- -Original Message- From: clifford bryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 10:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subje

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