[RCSE] high speed photography was Re: New DS world records

At 08:22 AM 10/9/2005, Randy Bullard wrote: Next time I would like to see the camera zoomed out a bit so you can see more than just flash of the plane. So when you set that 320 record... Yeah, right. :-) The problem is they are moving so fast that at speed, they will always be a blur i

Re: [RCSE] Ultimate soaring car?

At 10:51 AM 5/2/2005, Stephen Syrotiak wrote: Subject: [RCSE] Ultimate soaring car? '92 Toyota Camry with 193+K on the clock. Fold down rear seat, carried everything I'll need at a contest, get's 36 mpg. Now it if only had a radio ;-) Bill Johns RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airp

Re: Re: [RCSE] Re:mantis - for Herr Philmeister

At 04:55 AM 4/26/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The largest known mantis (insect type) is called, appropriately, the Archimantis. How about that for a name? Yeah, but is this Archimantis "pretty" or "cute" ?? RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscri

Re: [RCSE] Carbon Pushrod Help!

At 10:28 AM 3/7/2005, John Fruge wrote: I had a carbon pushrod brass end come off in flight over the weekend. I would like to hear options on putting on the brass ends to the carbon pushrods? I wash the metal bits thoroughly with isopropyl alcohol both inside (with a pipe cleaner) and outside.

[RCSE] composite adhesive

I recently learned of a new, tough type of polyester: http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/cmpages/vinylester.php http://www.fibreglast.com/showproducts-category-Vinyl+Esters+Resins+%26+Hardener-11.html http://fiberglasssupply.com/Product_Catalog/Polyester_Resins/polyester_resins.html Anyone usin

Re: [RCSE] Limits in R/C Soaring - a proposed discussion

At 02:10 PM 12/2/2004, you wrote: As I get older, I find my own limits getting a bit more conservative. Reflecting on this prompts a proposed discussion on certain limits in R/C soaring. When posting a comment, keep it to a particular limit. Comments on the factors determining the limit would

[RCSE] simple question

Are there any reasonably competitive 2 m RES planes that don't take months to build? Just sorta curious. Bill 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 i

[RCSE] What Tx out there that meets my desires

I gotta ask. Is there any transmitter out there that will meet my needs/desires: Futaba/Hitec shift (I have too much invested in Rx's to change now) Multi-point programming for flap-elevator compensation. (The Evo 9 only has 2 points which is not sufficient, I'd like 5 or 8 minimum) Synthesizer

[RCSE] 29OCT02

I look out my office window. It's snowing. sigh. Bill 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.

RE: [RCSE] RE: When a dollar was dollar

At 04:29 PM 10/16/02 -0400, Douglas, Brent wrote: >OK, I tried to resist > >I have only been flying and competing a couple years, but it's pretty >obvious that there are three groups of fliers out there: > >1) the low budget, scratching for every bit of equipment they get, happy to >make time

Re: [RCSE] Zoom Launches - Was: RE: 3-Position Switch

Paul Ferguson wrote: > I learnt a lot watching Nic Wright when he toured Australia a few years ago. > He would build up enormous tension on the line (either by a conventional > launch or by circle tow) What's a circle tow? Bill -- Where are we going? Why are we all in this handbasket?? RCS