[RCSE] Somewhere over the rainbow

2002-03-09 Thread bcourtice
I put a (large) new gallery of Maui slope flying shots on my web page today. Some very cool shots included of us flying with a brilliant rainbow on the water in front of us. Also some late afternoon limbo flying, UNDER the branches of a tree on the edge of the cliff. While Duane was flying limbo,

[RCSE] wing tips: a peculiar experience

2002-01-23 Thread bcourtice
I have an original design slope plane with a single taper rg-14 wing that originally had a tip design that rounded back from the leading edge to end at a point on the trailing edge, very much like what you typically see on a lot of electric hotliner type planes these days. The airplane flew fine

[RCSE] tooling costs

2002-01-09 Thread bcourtice
Let's say, hypothetically, that someone was considering jobbing out his aircraft design to have a good fuselage mold and CNC mold for hollow wings made. Lets say, hypothetically, that the aircraft design would be a PSS warbird similar in type to the popular Slope Scale Models PSS series. Does

RE: [RCSE] ADS ONCE AND FOR ALL

2001-12-20 Thread bcourtice
The ads are ok. I don't even mind Karleton occasionaly plugging his RC car stuff. :) --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.310 / Virus Database: 171 - Release Date: 12/19/2001 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model

[RCSE] messy shop contest

2001-12-20 Thread bcourtice
Dave Goebel recently sent me the following note. (I hope you don't mind me quoting you Dave, but this was YOUR idea.) :) ... Brian, I think all of us need another dose of Hawaii sloping photos to end the RCSE Advertising threads, any