[RCSE] Need some help winding up my hi start.

2004-08-30 Thread Stan Myers
I am currently using a Orange colored reel that can be found at Home Depot that was designed to be used to as a reel for outdoor electrical extensions. I wind the rubber up first to get a larger dia. hub to wind the nylon string up faster, but alas, its way too slow for this aging flyer. Any

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2004-08-30 Thread George Voss
: Stan Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 7:22 PM To: Soaring Digest Subject: [RCSE] Need some help winding up my hi start. I am currently using a Orange colored reel that can be found at Home Depot that was designed to be used to as a reel for outdoor electrical extensions

[RCSE] Need some help winding up my hi start.

2004-08-30 Thread GordySoar
Simple deal for a power wind up. Cordless drill yes. Sanding pad arbor from the hardware store The reel is the trick. The old white plastic ones had a wooden dowel held in with a wood screw on one side, the Sanding disc arbor fit right in the screw hole.. Gordy

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2004-08-30 Thread Richard Reynolds
I wind the rubber up first to get a larger dia. hub to wind the nylon string up faster, but alas, its way too slow for this aging flyer. Any out there with a better idea including some type of power rig. I thought about some type of spool that I could put on a cordless drill motor. Any Help

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2004-08-30 Thread Dee Smith
George, Would you please list some of these planes you are recommending below? Dee Smith George Voss wrote: Well, Stan, a friend of mine suffered a similar fate when he found he needed some heart work. Walking back and forth to chase the 'chute, set up and tear down were too much for him to

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2004-08-30 Thread Peter Jensen
On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 07:21:49PM -0500, Stan Myers wrote: I am currently using a Orange colored reel that can be found at Home Depot that was designed to be used to as a reel for outdoor electrical extensions. I wind the rubber up first to get a larger dia. hub to wind the nylon string

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2004-08-30 Thread Mark Wales
older and got wise to what we were doing. lol Thermals Mark Soaring Is Life!! From: George Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Soaring Digest' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [RCSE] Need some help winding up my hi start. Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:00:49 -0500 Well, Stan