[RCSE] Fixer upper Pike Perfect

2008-04-08 Thread Tom Koszuta
Tony, Hey, In that picture I think I see a goodnever mind. Tom Koszuta - Original Message - From: tony estep To: Soaring@airage.com Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 8:06 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Looking for a contest plane Here's a Pike Perfect, a little bit

Re: [RCSE] Looking for Carbon plate?

2008-03-25 Thread Tom Koszuta
. Tom Koszuta Western New York Sailplane and Electric Flyers Buffalo, NY - Original Message - heavily cropped From: Craig Allen So I'm looking for some pre-made Carbon sheet 1/8 or 3/16 thick 2 to 3 inches wide and maybe 1 ft long to cut new control horns and bell-cranks out

[RCSE] Who's still selling obechi?

2008-02-15 Thread Tom Koszuta
I know this comes up a couple times a year, but I lost my list. If you sell or know who sells obechi, please let me know. Thanks, Tom Koszuta Western New York Sailplane and Electric Flyers Buffalo, NY

[RCSE] I know its early, but have the dates for the 2008 Nats been set?

2007-11-13 Thread Tom Koszuta
My son's scout troop is starting to plan a week in the mountains around the end of July next year and I am trying to figure out if I can participate. It would just figure that it would be the same week as the soaring Nats. Tom Koszuta Western New York Sailplane and Electric Flyers Buffalo

[RCSE] Netrual point calculation question

2002-08-21 Thread Tom Koszuta
Model Aircraft Aerodynamics by Martin Simons has a set of formulas in one of the Appendices that allows you to calculate the approximate neutral point and static margin of an aircraft. One of the parameters is the "length of the tail arm". It does not indicate exactly what this means. I am

Re: [RCSE] WTB-- Zagi

2002-08-15 Thread Tom Koszuta
. Good luck in your adventures. You WILL have fun flying little planes. You have no choice in that. Tom Koszuta Clarence Sailplane Society (Buffalo) NY - Original Message - From: Will Kessler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 1:49 PM Subject: [RCSE

Re: [RCSE] Re: Foam cutting

2001-11-19 Thread Tom Koszuta
really cheap foam for a test subject). Tom Koszuta Buffalo, NY - Original Message - From: Tony J. O'Hara [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Soaring List server [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 01:30 PM Subject: [RCSE] Re: Foam cutting I am trying to refine my foam cutting technique and am

Re: [RCSE] Tip Stall or -

2001-07-05 Thread Tom Koszuta
for slope flying cuz wind eats (built-up) airplanes. Good luck. Tom Koszuta Buffalo, NY - Original Message - From: Bill Kuhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 9:26 AM Subject: [RCSE] Tip Stall or - When a crash is a good thing. Flew my Primera two-meter

Re: [RCSE] Vacuum pump

2001-02-15 Thread Tom Koszuta
14.696 inHg = 760 Torr (1 atmosphere - standard pressure) 0.1 mTorr = 14.696/760/1000*0.1 in Hg 0.1 mTorr = 1.9 x 10 ^ -6 inHg (about 2 millionths of an inch of mercury) That should be plenty of vacuum for you. Tom Koszuta Buffalo, NY - Original Message - From: "David J. Schat&qu