Perry left out some info about our Albuquerque Soaring Assoc. Gentle
Lady class two-meter event:
The main feature is that it is known as the 'Hiss&Boink' contest,
originated by the late Jim Simpson of the ASA.
Besides the use of the limited length club hi-start, the landing task
is a bit uniq
I only fly original designs so that leaves me out of One Design
contents (unless somebody wants to have a one design contest using
one of my designs). :-)
Chuck Anderson
P.S. I do buy one of the latest models every 5 years or so just to
keep up with the trends.
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The Albuquerque Soaring Association has a monthly contest for light
floaters that gets good attendance. The trick bit is that everyone has
to use the same club histart to launch. You can fly any RE or RES
plane you want, but everyone has to use the same 2M histart and can't
stretch it past th
chael Lachowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [RCSE] GL for One Design
When it comes to high-tech on builds, it's a lot easier for the average
builder to buy a few cf strips than it is for them to find and
When it comes to high-tech on builds, it's a lot easier for the average
builder to buy a few cf strips than it is for them to find and select
the proper wood in a wing.
And no one likes to build fuselages.
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As long as I can make mine out of EPP.
Actually I would li
At 4:43 PM -0700 8/10/05, Bill Swingle wrote:
Well, since one design events are usually intended to be a low cost design:
how about just scheduling a Gentle Lady contest? Besides, the needed radio
gear would be real cheap.
They're low cost and they fly nicely. Who doesn't like flying a GL?
Bill
As long as I can make mine out of EPP.
Actually I would like to see a 3 function catagory rather than RES.
It would be fun to have an open class with limitations, I.E.
something like:
100"
no carbon.
no glass.
no aramids.
3 functions.
Maybe no ARFs.
This would leave room for creativity in desi
I love flying my ultra high modulus carbon Gentle Lady with Volz
digital servos. You name the time/place, and I'm there!
Mike
On Aug 10, 2005, at 4:43 PM, Bill Swingle wrote:
Well, since one design events are usually intended to be a low cost
design:
how about just scheduling a Gentle Lady
Well, since one design events are usually intended to be a low cost design:
how about just scheduling a Gentle Lady contest? Besides, the needed radio
gear would be real cheap.
They're low cost and they fly nicely. Who doesn't like flying a GL?
Bill Swingle
Janesville, CA
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