Re: [RCSE] F3B winch for TD?

2005-07-30 Thread Michael Lachowski
Why would you want to replace monofilament with braided line. That would be too boring. Mono launches are more fun. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can an F3B winch be used for normal TD launching if the monofilament is taken of and 290 test line put on. Maurice RCSE-List facilities provided by M

Re: [RCSE] F3B winch for TD?

2005-07-29 Thread Jo Grini
Ehhh have you tried ? Same distance to turnaround? -- Hilsen (Regards) Jojo Jo Grini http://www.grini.no Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 23:20:34 -0700 From: Tom Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Soaring@airage.com Subject: Re: [RCSE] F3B winch for TD? Message-ID: <[EMAIL

Re: [RCSE] F3B winch for TD?

2005-07-28 Thread Tom Watson
If you like sucky launches... F3B winches are designed with mono in mind. They're weaker and don't have the drum speed to use a line with zero stretch. You might get away with it for launching light RES stuff. Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can an F3B winch be used for normal TD launching if

[RCSE] F3B winch for TD?

2005-07-28 Thread mpodder
Can an F3B winch be used for normal TD launching if the monofilament is taken of and 290 test line put on. Maurice RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages mu