RE: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers

2005-11-11 Thread Erica and or Rob
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Cliff Lindgren wrote: > Yes, I believe there was some > chatter regarding banning foam gliders from flying simultaneously with the > expensive glass gliders. Most folks will exercise respect and courtesy when > the two are in the same airspace by landing. Hey now, It

Re: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers

2005-11-11 Thread ctoutol
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Scott Hewett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I recall an incident at Soar Utah 2002 whereby some bozo flying an > out-of-control foamy took out a pristine scratch built fiberglass airliner. > Has Soar Utah put any rules into effect that will prevent future incidents of

Re: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers

2005-11-11 Thread Craig Toutolmin
] Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 7:23 AM To: "Cliff Lindgren" Subject: Fw: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers     - Original Message - From: Scott Hewett To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 7:20 AM Subject: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers   I

RE: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers

2005-11-11 Thread Cliff Lindgren
Lindgren   From: Scott Hewett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 7:23 AM To: "Cliff Lindgren" Subject: Fw: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers     - Original Message - From: Scott Hewett To: soaring@airage.com Sent:

[RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers

2005-10-12 Thread Ron Widel
What's the world coming to? POS foam almost wiping out my Visalia hero, if one comes through the windshield; you'll have to resort to using your cape. With all the air traffic, somebody's going to have to paint white lines up there. Back in my day it was just Godzilla we had to worry about, smas

Re: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers

2005-10-12 Thread glider1218
Message - From: "Vince Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 8:01 AMSubject: Re: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers> ?!?>> Would it make a lot more sense to ban the> out-of-control pilot?>RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane Ne

Re: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers

2005-10-12 Thread Noel Wade
Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 8:01 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers ?!? Would it make a lot more sense to ban the out-of-control pilot? RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAI

Re: [RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers

2005-10-12 Thread Vince Herman
?!? Would it make a lot more sense to ban the out-of-control pilot? --- Scott Hewett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recall an incident at Soar Utah 2002 whereby some > bozo flying an out-of-control foamy took out a > pristine scratch built fiberglass airliner. > Has Soar Utah put any rules into

[RCSE] Foamies versus Glass Slippers

2005-10-12 Thread Scott Hewett
I recall an incident at Soar Utah 2002 whereby some bozo flying an out-of-control foamy took out a pristine scratch built fiberglass airliner. Has Soar Utah put any rules into effect that will prevent future incidents of that sort, such as banning foamies?  Can anyone provide more details of

Re: [RCSE] Foamies at Soar Utah and Tri-slope Six-Pack

2004-01-11 Thread Aerofoam
> Tom is right on point. I'd like to see a good definition that clearly > divides the scale/performance planes that happen to be made from EPP > from the EPP combat wing and the like. It is usually easy to differentiate at first glance. It is obvious if a plane is built to be scale or for performa

RE: [RCSE] Foamies at Soar Utah and Tri-slope Six-Pack

2004-01-11 Thread John Derstine
, etc. Good luck, John Derstine Endless Mountain Models http://www.scalesoaring.net email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Jay Decker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 6:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RCSE] Foamies at Soar Utah and Tri-slope Six

[RCSE] Foamies at Soar Utah and Tri-slope Six-Pack

2004-01-11 Thread Jay Decker
--- Tom Hoopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One dichotomy that exists is the definition of a foamie... while the > attitude of invincibility seems to be prevalent amongst the pilots flying > Zagis, Boomerangs and other non-scale foamies. I think this is perhaps the > crux of the problem. Tom i

[RCSE] Foamies

2002-06-11 Thread Daniel Boyer
> Foamies SUCK Death to foamies. There in lies the problem: Foamies never die, they just get mushed and need a new tape job. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Foamies

2002-06-11 Thread Joe G
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RCSE] Foamies Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 03:32:17 - Foamies SUCK Death to foamies. Mirko Bodul RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and &

Re: [RCSE] Foamies

2000-06-01 Thread darylp
Lex Mierop wrote: > That racing is not about speed, it's about turns? > > :-) MoM slope racing is about efficiency and pilot ability. Straight line speed has little to do with efficiency. Half piping a little more, but not much. Kinda like debating which is better - Formula 1, or Funny Cars. T