Re: [RCSE] LSF Tasks

"Rise off the asphalt", glad I missed that. Did have to land on asphalt once (Santa Rosa)- really tore up the ply skid/towhook. I learned using a piece of rug. But not for long - within a few months, all were releasing by hand. Regis --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Chris Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [RCSE] LSF Question

Jack, Not sure who to address my question to. Seems as though LSF does not recognize HLG contests for the Competition Requirements. I find this strange. One person explained that it was because the plane is hand launched – not winched (fact).If we can substitute slope duration for thermal

Re: [RCSE] May Kansas Event?

Check the list calendar (Yahoo soaring group). It is all there. --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Scott Olsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I heard that there was an event in Kansas in May for slope flying. Could > someone please give me the details? > > > > > > >

Re: [RCSE] zagi question

"Whatever I buy, I will be learning on without any instruction, other than the internet, so I'm looking for something forgiving but enjoyable." Given those parameters, let me strongly suggest the T-HAWK RTF 3-ch electric powered glider. http://www.readytoflyfun.com/thawk3chrtf.html I guarantee i

Re: [RCSE] Finders Keepers?

I am very disappointed that there is any question about this. Does anyone think that they would not be prosecuted for keeping a bag of money that was dropped by a Brinks driver? Of course not. First, the owner (operative word) should file a Small Claims Suite. Second, members of the soari

Re: [RCSE] RE: OLD LSF PICTURES

Bob Wakerley was also flying the full scale gliders in the early 70's. --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Craig asked what became of Rick Walters. He gave up R/C for the real thing. > He lives in (or near) Minden (near Reno), NV. He's a very successful and > competitive soa

Re: [RCSE] Colouring Dope

I haven't used nitrate or butyrate dope in many years, but as a youngster, I often mixed colored dope with clear dope to get the effect your talking about. Regis --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Richard Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > Does anyone know how to colour dope? > I want a s

Re: [RCSE] Calendar?

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/soaring/calendar Is this just a 'personal' calender? If I post to it, do all 913 see what was posted? Not all use yahoogroups, I know - but still, 913 members! :~) --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Lee Estingoy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guys, > > Is there a centr