[RCSE] Question regarding 2.4GHz..Answer :-)

- Original Message - From: "Doug McLaren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 8:21 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Question regarding 2.4GHz..Answer :-) On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 09:04:37AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Th

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ave a unit at some point but at the moment it is a back burner project. Ed SkyKing RC Products, LLC - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 4:04 AM Subject: [RCSE] Question regarding 2.4GHz..Answer :-) Greg and Gordy, I am likewise a f

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On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 09:04:37AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |This is the only one I hav been able to get to work with both FM and |PCM. But I have not been able to get it to work with 2.4 GHz. |Spektrum receivers. I like how they say it -- NOTE: This is the only Lost Model

[RCSE] Question regarding 2.4GHz..Answer :-)

Greg and Gordy, I am likewise a fan of these little beeper/finder/battery monitors. This one from Sky King RC Products is my favorite. http://www.skykingrcproducts.com/accessories/lostmodel/lost_rc_model_alarm.html This is the only one I hav been able to get to work with both FM and PCM. Bu

[RCSE] Question regarding 2.4GHz..Answer :-)

This is the same as with PCM, all you have to do is program a failsafe function to the channel you have your plane finder plugged into to fire the response. So if you are in Aux 4 for instance, program full travel the other direction, that way when the TX is turned off simulating a lost sig

Re: [RCSE] Question about "large" scale or otherwise soaring....

In a message dated 2/4/2006 11:02:50 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: know a couple of smaller sites, but am looking for maybe a moutain site capable of top landing, say in the Shenendoah Valley ???(Or anywhere within a couple hour drive of Richmond) See http://www.peo

[RCSE] Question about "large" scale or otherwise soaring....

I am in the process of assembling a couple of 3.5--4 meter size sailplanes, and am wondering if anyone on the list has a slope site they fly this size bird in the central-SE area of Virginia? I know a couple of smaller sites, but am looking for maybe a moutain site capable of top landing, say in

[RCSE] Question for Jim Thomas

Jim, When you flew your Windsong/Lovesong at either the SWC or Visalia, you beefed the wing to winch launch strength. Did you change the airfoil??? If so which one did you use? John RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL

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In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Very odd, I am only getting 3 - 5 posts a day. Can someone from (RCSE) help? >Ron Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Any body else getting very few posts these days, starting to feel a bit >>lonely:-). > >For the last week I count: >

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Ron Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Any body else getting very few posts these days, starting to feel a bit >lonely:-). For the last week I count: 22 posts dated 8/26/2005 14 posts dated 8/27/2005 10 posts dated 8/28/2005 15 posts dated 8/29/2005 14 posts dated 8/30/2005 20 posts dated 8/31

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[RCSE] Question below- I use a stylus transmitter (nt)

. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are gen

Re: [RCSE] Question about shipping to Europe

rofoam.com - Original Message - From: "Dan Ashenfelter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 4:56 PM Subject: [RCSE] Question about shipping to Europe Is there any method other than US Parcel Post to send a package to Europe without spending a small fortune? I

[RCSE] Question about shipping to Europe

Is there any method other than US Parcel Post to send a package to Europe without spending a small fortune? I have a box about 17 inches square and 6 inches deep that I need to send to France. The package will only weigh a couple of pounds. Any help or experiences (good or bad) will be much app

Fw: [RCSE] Question on Craig Greening servo mounts.

Thanks. . .got the answers. - Original Message - From: "Harley Michaelis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 7:06 PM Subject: [RCSE] Question on Craig Greening servo mounts. Craig is not answering my mail, so I'll ask here. Is the underside of the

Re: [RCSE] Question on Craig Greening servo mounts.

Yes. Clip that inserts in the lug holes, then is secured to the bracket with a screw. The servo lug and clip wedge between uprights on the bracket, and are held in with the screw. Tom Harley Michaelis wrote: Is the underside of the frame open and if so does the servo drop in so the case is fl

[RCSE] Question on Craig Greening servo mounts.

Craig is not answering my mail, so I'll ask here. Is the underside of the frame open and if so does the servo drop in so the case is flush with the bottom of the mount? Is the servo mounted by a screw down bracket that fits over the lugs or through the opening for grommets in the lugs? If neithe

[RCSE] Question for Hand launch events.....

If there was a Nostalgia venue offered at the spring contest; say, a javelin event! Would you come and fly in it? Trying to attract addition pilots to the event and this came up at the last meeting. Any feedback for this? Thanks in advance... the BASS contingent! RCSE-List facilities provid

Re: [RCSE] Question for Modelers Familiar w/Shellac

FlyByMike on 12-8-04 11:18 AM wrote: > FWIW - Hairspray is Shellac :) > -Mike What do you know, I thought hairspray was a lacquer, I assumed the nitrocellulose kind. There are other kinds of lacquer such as that referred to in my dictionary definition as made from the sap of some un-named eastern

[RCSE] Question for Modelers Familiar w/Shellac

As a woodworker I haven¹t used but read about shellac as the sealer/under coat for wood finishes. Shellac is accepted as a good barrier against water vapor, but not liquid water, and any finish will stick to it well. So I thought it might be a very good under or only coat for balsa tail parts on

Re: [RCSE] Question about solenoids

yclui_hk wrote: The majority of commercial winches are equipped with two solenoids and I am not sure whether they are serving different purposes or just connected in parallel to increase the current handling capability. Can anyone shed some light on this please ? Wiring diagrams: http://isoar.

Re: [RCSE] Question on tolerances

Rick: My experience bears out your theory on that! - Ed Jett - Original Message - From: "Rick & Jill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 7:09 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Question on tolerances

Re: [RCSE] Question on tolerances

Guess by that statement that, given a long enough life, eventually you won't be able to tolerate anything!! - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 11:59 PM Subject:

Re: [RCSE] Question on tolerances

In a message dated 10/31/2003 10:46:55 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, just how much error can you live with, and that is your tolerance Like I told Harley, the older (or more experienced) I get the less tolerance I seem to be willing to accept. happy trails - Rob RCSE-L

Re: [RCSE] Question on tolerances

Well, that really depends on what your standards are. If you can tell the difference in a digital or analog servo, or don't like planes that seem to turn one way all the time. There might not be any tolerance. One quarter degree difference in angle is hard to measure, but will make a slight diff

[RCSE] Question on tolerances

This is a question for the aero gurus among us. If I assemble a typical 3 meter TD plane I am going to get the wings misaligned. Assume that I get the angles of attack a bit different from right to left wing, I try and get this right but realistically that's impossible. What is the tolerance of

Re: [RCSE] Question for any RES, Nostalgia and Woodcrafter pilots out there

In a message dated 9/2/03 2:21:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The pilot that won NOS also flew the Challenger in RES and was in the top 10.  Actually my good friend Jim Vanderzyl, NOS winner with his Challenger, flew his big Astro Jeff in RES to 6th place at this years

Re: [RCSE] Question for any RES, Nostalgia and Woodcrafter pilots out there

--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <> > My six plane canidates are: > Viking (Mk. I or Mk. II) > Legionair (whenever it becomes available) > Marauder > Paragon > Challenger > Astro-Jeff > > I am open to any write in canidates as well if you would like to recommend > something. W

Re: [RCSE] Question for chemists/chemical engineers

Mark: (members) This reply in no way represents my institution's view, expressed or otherwise, etc!!! * The recent Emergency Response Guidebook: Do no use water or foam. Small Fires: Dry chemical, soda ash, lime or sand Large Fires: DRY sand, dry chemical, soda ash, lime

Re: [RCSE] Question for chemists/chemical engineers

Aerofoam wrote: Is there any chemical or element that would interfere or cancel the reaction of a lithium fire? Not a chemist, but I flipped a coin before going to university and that was one of the choices... Lithium "burning" is actually oxidation (we call iron oxidation "rust"). The problem wit

Re: [RCSE] Question on the Death Spiral from Tip Pannel Loss

up. Larry Taylor KF6JBG Assistant CD CVRC Visalia Fall Festival 2003 Oct 4th & 5th Club Web is http://www.cvrcsoaring.com - Original Message - From: "ewilson12000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Larry Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003

Re: [RCSE] Question for you electric glider guiders

ppropriate to > summerize the responses for the list > > -l > > -Original Message- > From: Brett Jaffee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 1:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [RCSE] Question for you electric gli

Re: [RCSE] Question for you electric glider guiders

Thanks for all the tips guys. I think I'll try a seperate RX pack. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off.

[RCSE] Question about cleaning mylars

I just bagged my first wing from start to finish and now I have a bit of a mess that I need help with. I did not take the realy clean approach it was more of the shotgun approach in painting my mylars. I pulled the wing out of the bag this morning and it looked pretty good and the mylars came ou

Re: [RCSE] Question Broken Antenna on Eclipse

Sorry everyone it was the transmitter antenna that broke. jim On Wednesday, January 29, 2003, at 01:12 PM, Art Mcnamee wrote: Hi James, I don't understand your problem. Did the antenna pull out of the receiver? If so it must be resoldered back to the circuit board. The Eclipse fus. has plen

[RCSE] Question Broken Antenna on Eclipse

Whoops - it just came off. The little pins tore the softer antenna body will this work if I just stick it back in. Volmer peak in Berkeley is working this time of year and I don't want to miss too much. Where can I purchase a shorty or Base loaded one? Thanks jim RCSE-List facilities provide

[RCSE] Question For Those Who Bag There Own and a Off Topic Computer Help/Question

I bagged a set of full flying stabs @ 3 months ago. I used Krylon (yellow) on waxed Mylar's. Painted the Mylar's and let set overnight then bagged. The problem is, this weekend was one of the first weekends the tail had any long term exposure to direct sun and I noticed in two or three places the

Re: [RCSE] Question about receiver crystal

If your receiver is JR compatible all you need to do is replace the crystal in the receiver. Steve At 05:03 PM 3/29/2002 -0600, Stan Myers wrote: >I have a Hitec Super Slim with channel 33 crystal. I've just purchased a >8103 channel 38. Is it just a matter of pulling the old and plugging in a

Re: [RCSE] question - sailplane related...

wow, thanks for the detail!! i am looking at scale docs, checking out the mfr sites, polling folks with similar planes - this is very helpful one question - the 9" root sounds short to me i am eyeballing / doing some rough guestimates based on drawings, and i come up w/ a cord of about 1

[RCSE] question - sailplane related...

doing some layouts on my new toy, this discus/ventus body (1/3.5 scale) anyone do a similar project? ideas on what to expect for a good weight? what about tail plane airfoil? did you scale up the elevator? i'm guessing around 12.5 - 13.5 inches on the wing root, am i way off on that? than

[RCSE] QUESTION ABOUT SIRIUS PRO SERIES

I am about to purchase a Sirius Pro Series Charger. But I looked all over their site and couldn't find out if it just charged NiCd batteries, NiMH batteries, or both. If someone could strait this out for me that would be great! Clarke RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airpl

Re: [RCSE] Question about appropriate posting material.

John Gossett wrote: > > I have noticed from my lurking here for awile that > this forum tends to be used for questions in general, > with frequent posting of opinions and such (eg. left > vs right turns). I haven't noticed a great deal of > posts about flying in general such as my stories about >

RE: [RCSE] question about lift

riginal Message- From: glidn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 1:08 PM To: [RCSE] Subject: [RCSE] question about lift Hello all. Have a question about lift that I started thinking about after flying at Coyote hills yesterday. It was a pretty decent day there, wind blowing

Re: [RCSE] Question regarding Sirius and JR Transmitters...

Is there an adaptor for the Cockpit? RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Question regarding Sirius and JR Transmitters...

At 10:46 AM 03/21/2001, you wrote: >So, my question to the masses...can you (do you) use your sirrius charger >to charge up your JR transmitter, or is the reverse polarity of the plug a >stopper (or something elselike the fuse). I have modified my sirrius >transmitter lead by cutting it in

Re: [RCSE] Question regarding Sirius and JR Transmitters...

: Re: [RCSE] Question regarding Sirius and JR Transmitters... Les, The only reason you could have this problem is if there is a short in the JR adapter. The charger cannot put out enough current to blow the fuse, and if you were to plug in the Tx plug without the adapter it would not

Re: [RCSE] Question regarding Sirius and JR Transmitters...

Les, The only reason you could have this problem is if there is a short in the JR adapter. The charger cannot put out enough current to blow the fuse, and if you were to plug in the Tx plug without the adapter it would not turn on at all. I just read the last paragraph, the probable caus

Re: [RCSE] Question?

o and their index still lists them. - Original Message - From: "Charles Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Soaring listserver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 9:53 AM Subject: [RCSE] Question? > When I purchased a Spectre I was told that

[RCSE] Question?

When I purchased a Spectre I was told that the Monarch would be discontinued,,, I have monarchs,,, I really like this ship,, I saw on DJ's website that the Monarch is offered Whats up??? Charlie RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" request

Re: [RCSE] Question regarding Receivers - Futaba negative shift?

Friday, July 14, 2000 1:54 PM > To: Jim Cubbage; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [RCSE] Question regarding Receivers - Futaba negative > shift? > > Jim in the USA Futaba and Hitec alter the signal or have the data inverse to > the rest of the world. So only radios that can change t

Re: [RCSE] Question ....

>ROFLAG rolling on floor laughing at Gordy Since that one get used soo much it should be shorter LAG Laughing at Gordy RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Question ....

You forgot ROFLAG rolling on floor laughing at Gordy Smooth Sailing, Karlton Spindle Http://www.MultiplexRC.com - Original Message - From: Paul Breed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 4:20 PM Subject: RE: [RCSE] Question >

Re: [RCSE] question about Zurich sunglasses

In a message dated 01/16/2000 5:53:22 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I am leaning towards the ones with the varying tint as these would provide sunglare protection where it is needed the most (top two-thirds of the lense), while providing good visibility when I look thr

[RCSE] Question on pull-pull elevator...

Les,   You're asking for trouble.  Go down to your local kite store and buy the end of a roll of 100 - 150 pound test spectra.  I have used this line without any trouble on ships up to 10 pounds.   Jim Farris Pearland, Texas     >Sorry, no story this time, just a question.  I'm setting up an

Re: [RCSE] Question on pull-pull elevator

ve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Les Grammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [RCSE] Question on pull-pull elevator... Message-ID: <kOl$[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Les Tried fire line and it stretches under the tension (Rudder not Elevator) I went to 30lb pike stainless

Re: [RCSE] Question on pull-pull elevator...

Les Tried fire line and it stretches under the tension (Rudder not Elevator) I went to 30lb pike stainless ptfe covered trace and never suffered another problem you can get crimps that fit it also so making up connections are easy. Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Les Grammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writ

Re: [RCSE] Question about Cool Batteries

Ok, I went to Radio Shack to check out the lithiums and I bought the cr123's but they aren't button type did I get the right ones? This is for my monarch running 4 servos, thanks -- Glenn R. Whitcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and

[RCSE] Question for Climmax PF owners/builders

I was wondering if anyone who has put one of these planes together can share with me what type (brand) of radio gear they used in this HLG and at how much did it tip the scale? Thanks in advance, Edgar "The Soaring Junkie" RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" a

Re: [RCSE] Question?

At 10:28 PM 8/8/99 -0700, Lee Cox wrote: >Has any one had any experience with sending parts for repair to FMA.??? >I sent a receiver in for repair about three weeks ago. MY mistake was >to not sent receipt request.!! I sent VIA US mail. after not hearing >from them I called to see what was happeni