[RCSE] Re: Migrating

2008-08-27 Thread schrederman
Joined... glad we're going to have a good place to meet... Thanks Dennis -- schrederman schrederman's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=13218 View this thread:

[RCSE] Re: In Memory of RCSE

2008-08-27 Thread Robglover
Mike - Many many thanks to Airage and especially to you for doing this great thing for so many years. I hope that whatever replaces it can do as well. Rob Glover -- Robglover happy trails - Rob G Robglover's Profile:

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #11604

2008-08-27 Thread D.O. Darnell
I concur with Anker. Yahoo groups lacks for our type of usage. Google is simple (like a Mac) and Yahoo is difficult, convoluted and tedious (like Windows). I am using the abridged option which is slick, quick and doesn't keep asking for passwords. Groups has it's place but Google

[RCSE] Re: Bozo says bye bye RCSE

2008-08-26 Thread Bill Swingle
Yep. But my favorite is still the Lucas challenge to Joe. Bill Swingle Janesville, CA - Original Message - From: Phil Townsend To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Soaring@airage.com Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 9:01 AM Subject: [RCSE] Bozo says bye bye RCSE Lets not forget

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #11598

2008-08-26 Thread Ed Anderson
RCSE has been a great asset. I have plenty of forum type memberships. This was the only push/list serve membership and I liked it. I am going to miss it a lot! I have joined the Google Groups http://groups.google.com/group/rcse . I hope to see you all over there so that the RC Soaring

[RCSE] Re: Removing old covering, more info

2008-08-25 Thread schrederman
I used a lot of silkspan and Jap tissue on my Nordics and Wakefield models. If I was going to recover the thing, I used 320 or 400 sandpaper and sanded through it down to the wood. That way I didn't remove enough wood to change things, and it went slow enough as to not mess things up. I've done

[RCSE] Re: For Sale - Icon Lite

2008-08-25 Thread tigroot
Per Chris, It's been sold. Bob -- tigroot tigroot's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=18661 View this thread: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=910744 RCSE-List facilities provided by

[RCSE] Re: What the heck???

2008-08-25 Thread jsmillett
Are these the same people that agree to ban Dihydrogen Monoxide? http://www.lewrockwell.com/blog/lewrw/archives/013117.html Jerry -- jsmillett jsmillett's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=46556

[RCSE] Re: What the heck???

2008-08-25 Thread schrederman
Sooo is it Stahl/Strother on the ticket? Or has Gordy not named his running mate yet? -- schrederman schrederman's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=13218 View this thread:

[RCSE] Re: Gordy for President ?

2008-08-25 Thread schrederman
I personally just want a box to check for - None of the above, please start over, none of the former candidates need reapply. How many votes do you think that would get? Sorry Gordy, but you wouldn't vote for me, either... :D -- schrederman

[RCSE] Re: External DC power Question

2008-08-22 Thread MSu1049321
I have a Triton charger and was looking for a power supply so I could run it indoors in the winter (yes, I'll be careful). Saw this power supply advertised at www.allelectronics.com. Output is 24vdc, 6.5 amp. I know the Triton expects to see something like a 12 volt car battery, so can

Re: [RCSE] Re: External DC power Question

2008-08-22 Thread Doug McLaren
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 07:54:07PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |I know the Triton expects to see something like a 12 volt car |battery, so can I/ how would I go about using this power supply without |frying the Triton? If you're worried about futzing around, then I'd just skip

Re: [RCSE] Re: External DC power Question

2008-08-22 Thread Rob Davis
I found a 20A PS off rcuniverse for $60. http://www.rcuniverse.com/market/item.cfm?itemId=422190 Rob On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 7:19 PM, Doug McLaren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 07:54:07PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |I know the Triton expects to see something like

[RCSE] RE: 6 volt battery for retreiver

2008-08-20 Thread Robert P Buxton
NAPA #7244 815 CA 650 CCA Jim I use the above battery for retrieving my winch line at the end of the flying session. I have a Tim McCann winch and I find the 12 volt battery a bit daunting when reeling in the line when the day is done. The 6 volt battery is perfect for this task and I

[RCSE] Re: X9303 service bulletin

2008-08-19 Thread Robert (Bob) P. Andris
Hey JD, Couldn't find the article or service bulletin with your link. Do you have a title. Maybe a search will bring it up. Many Thanks, Bob Robert P. Andris 12155 Terrence Ave. Saratoga, CA 95070 USA (408) 252-5469

[RCSE] Re: BSS Mid-Am/OVSS #7

2008-08-17 Thread bruceher
AJ, That is just a fantastic place. I've never thought about flying a sailplane there, but have taken a tour years ago. I'm sure going to try to make it. Congratulations to you guys for getting it for the Mid Am. Bruce PS Mi Mexico ain't bad either!!! -- bruceher

[RCSE] Re: Smoke systems for gliders You wanna talk about dumb?

2008-08-17 Thread schrederman
Martin... about those skegs... -- schrederman schrederman's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=13218 View this thread: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=106688 RCSE-List facilities

[RCSE] Re: DO NOT SIGN UP FOR THE SOARING MASTERS....Early!

2008-08-15 Thread schrederman
There's hope! -- schrederman schrederman's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=13218 View this thread: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=907410 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model

[RCSE] Re: Smoke systems for gliders You wanna talk about dumb?

2008-08-15 Thread Dtrimas
Can you use liquid nitrogen to make smoke? -- Dtrimas Dtrimas's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=221306 View this thread: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=104097 RCSE-List facilities

[RCSE] Re: Several DLG questions

2008-08-15 Thread aku
Dan, I built my first DLG (an ArtHobby kit) two years ago, trying to save a few bucks and not knowing how I would like tossing gliders and flying them. I beat it up pretty badly learning to launch, fly and catch one of these DLGs. I had some good flights, some lasting 7-8 minutes, which I was

Re: [RCSE] Re: Smoke systems for gliders....

2008-08-15 Thread Craig Allen
Subject: [RCSE] Re: Smoke systems for gliders You wanna talk about dumb? Can you use liquid nitrogen to make smoke? -- Dtrimas Dtrimas's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=221306 View this thread: http

Re: [RCSE] RE: DO NOT SIGN UP FOR THE SOARING MASTERS....Early!

2008-08-12 Thread Tom Kallevang
August 31 postmark is the drop-dead date. tk --- On Mon, 8/11/08, Jim McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Jim McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RCSE] RE: DO NOT SIGN UP FOR THE SOARING MASTERSEarly! To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Soaring@airage.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday

Re: [RCSE] RE: DO NOT SIGN UP FOR THE SOARING MASTERS....Early!

2008-08-12 Thread TJB
So if Gordy signs up on the 31st will he drop dead? : ) - Original Message - From: Tom Kallevang [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Soaring@airage.com; Jim McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 1:56 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] RE: DO

[RCSE] Re: I have a Challenge for JR/Spectrum DSM Radios!

2008-08-11 Thread Gordysoar
Hi Steve, All twenty of the scale guys in the USA who 'might' buy that kind of TXaren't. The Futa is there, but in the end, the guys realize that for the two MAYBE four times they are actually going to get to fly that mega channel scale ship, Y connectors will do the joband because of

[RCSE] Re: RES vs UNL vs DLG

2008-08-11 Thread schrederman
Lincoln sez If you want to build gliders yourself, well then things are still cheap, but there are so few people who want to do that that kits are hard to find. Well, I've been scratch building for a long time. It is so much easier with CAD and laser cutting now that it's easier in my opinion

[RCSE] RE: DO NOT SIGN UP FOR THE SOARING MASTERS....Early!

2008-08-11 Thread Jim McCarthy
Yes, the Turkish group is coming. They are also going to drag that German guy Philip what's his name who just won Holland Glide David Hobby from down under is expected to show as well. A real strong line-up. Where oh where is DP? I didn't see his name on the list? Ben Wilson, I am

Re: [RCSE] Re: I have a Challenge for JR/Spectrum DSM Radios!..reply

2008-08-10 Thread Jack Strother
Jack, I am interested, as well. the 4K has it over anything, even the 3030. it scares me a little to scab futuba equipment on the the mpx base, I suppose that electrons are just electrons. Its a shame that Hi-tech can not see the forest, I am flying a JR 9303, and am reasonably satisfied with

Re: [RCSE] Re: I have a Challenge for JR/Spectrum DSM Radios!

2008-08-09 Thread Jack Iafret
For those who mastered the Profi 4000, there does not seem to be anything comparable out there and some of us are so reluctant to change to any of the other radios (knowing the 4K will be dead soon due to lack of parts and support from Hitech) that a group has started designing and building a

[RCSE] Re: Mike Lachowski Takes Unlimited at Nats

2008-08-08 Thread Avaldes
Congrats Mike! Can we see results anywhere? -Aaron -- Avaldes Avaldes's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=110992 View this thread: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=902852 RCSE-List

[RCSE] Re: Comments on the impact of 2.4 on timing at sailplane competitions

2008-08-08 Thread Robglover
Jim - I signed up on my same old 72 mHz channel with my timer just like in the past. I handed Marna my transmitter with the 2.4 gHz module and teeny little antenna. It was processed just like the good old days, timer parity was maintained. I went out to fly with a 72 mHz pin on a 2.4 gHz

[RCSE] Re: AVA vs Bubble Dancer - Buy vs. Build

2008-08-08 Thread dharban
I have built and flown 2 1/2 Bubble Dancers. I now own 2 AVA's. I think most people that know me know that I am a pretty good builder. But, at any price, I cannot match the quality of the AVA (insert RES ARF of your choice). And for the difference in cost between the two I concluded that for

[RCSE] Re: Looking for 50' Hosemonster Tubing - Unlimited Size

2008-08-08 Thread dharban
Blayne Chastain Wrote: Mark is out of town this month and I'd like to get my hands on some Hosemonster Tubing - 50' / Unlimited. Anyone have some laying around they'd sell me? Blayne Chastain RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] Re: Tullahom Fall Soaring Contest

2008-08-08 Thread schrederman
Don's old enough that the 338 wouldn't be too much of a stretch8^)... Wish I could be there. Jack -- schrederman schrederman's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=13218 View this thread:

RE: [RCSE] Re: I have a Challenge for JR/Spectrum DSM Radios!

2008-08-08 Thread Sheldon Smith
HERE, HERE! Ya' got MY vote (FWIW)... Sheldon ROC, NY -Original Message- From: SteveR [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 10:45 AM To: soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] Re: I have a Challenge for JR/Spectrum DSM Radios! I've got a challenge for JR: How about

Re: [RCSE] Re: I have a Challenge for JR/Spectrum DSM Radios!

2008-08-08 Thread Doug McLaren
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 09:44:58AM -0500, SteveR wrote: | I've got a challenge for JR: How about offering open programming as | Multiplex does so you can start from a blank sheet of paper and assign | all controls, RX port inputs, all servo functions and all mixes to your | individual

[RCSE] Re: I have a Challenge for JR/Spectrum DSM Radios!

2008-08-08 Thread Bill Swingle
-- The Multiplex programming is way better than the other stuff out there. Use that as a starting point, or at least as inspiration. Agreed. I'm a believer. -- Limiting somebody to 10/20/whatever models is stupid. Yeah man! My MPX3030 does 99 which is enough. But you're right memory is

[RCSE] Re: I have a Challenge for JR/Spectrum DSM Radios!

2008-08-08 Thread SteveR
Gordy, if you were flying more complex scale sailplanes requiring upwards of 14 channels, you might better appreciate the flexibility and ease of programming that open programming offers. It ain't for everyone. AERF sailplanes have far simplier radio requirements. I just came back from flying

[RCSE] Re: JR blues

2008-08-08 Thread schrederman
But at the end of the day, I like my JR 9303 and wouldn't trade it for a sack full of stylus's. Yep... what he said... -- schrederman schrederman's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=13218 View this

[RCSE] Re: Harley Michaelis' Genie Line of Sailplanes

2008-08-06 Thread Augie McKibben
For some reason my links were changed in my email. Here they are again and should be working. http://www.geniebuild.com/ http://www.geniebuild.com/harleys_genie.html Thanks you, Augie - Original Message - From: Augie McKibben To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #11513

2008-08-06 Thread DENDKN
Gordy, Futaba may offer a logging device, but it will not be needed with this system to verify the placement of up to four rxs. With the Futaba Rx antenna system only one Rx is needed for excellent performance in sailplanes, even those with extensive carbon structure. Dale Nutter

[RCSE] Re: WTB AVA

2008-08-05 Thread Norm
Hi Long time no see! Are ther any mods that should be done to the AVA ? or any assembly tricks I should know? Norm D - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 5:29 PM Subject: WTB AVA Might want to get two! They

[RCSE] Re: WTB AVA

2008-08-05 Thread lincolnr
I know you weren't asking me, but I am going to try splitting the spoilers on mine. I find that with the one big spoiler, the pitch changes are extreme, and if enough compensation is used the initial pitch up is really annoying. I didn't learn how to land it well before I busted it, but it sure

[RCSE] Re: Johnny Berlin's 8 hour task

2008-08-04 Thread Robglover
Cool! Great news. -- Robglover happy trails - Rob G Robglover's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=22665 View this thread: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=893359 RCSE-List facilities

[RCSE] Re: Johnny Berlin's 8 hour task

2008-08-04 Thread Ray Hayes
Congratulations Johnny! -- Ray Hayes Ray Hayes Skybench.com Ray Hayes's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=16498 View this thread: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=893359 RCSE-List

[RCSE] Re: Contest idea....Time on tow penalty for TD?

2008-08-04 Thread dharban
D.O., Please don't hold back. Tell us how you really feel :) I agree. Happy Landings, Don -- dharban dharban's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=31927 View this thread:

[RCSE] Re: A message to D. Perkins, Champion of F3B and Lord of the Calamari

2008-08-04 Thread Erk
Phil Townsend Wrote: Yours truly, Phil Bozo Lontz Santa Fe It's ALIVE!! Might this portend the return to teh Intarweb of the Lontzinator? Either way... it's good to see signs of continued existence! Erik -- Erk

[RCSE] Re: Johnny Berlin's 8 hour task

2008-08-04 Thread bruceher
Congrats on the 8 hr and completing Level V. I got down at 8:01:17. Can't get the damn thing on the ground soon enough after that, can you!!! Bruce -- bruceher bruceher's Profile:

[RCSE] Re: F3J WC Turkey

2008-08-04 Thread jsmillett
http://www.f3jturkey.com/ -- jsmillett jsmillett's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=46556 View this thread: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=895098 RCSE-List facilities provided by

[RCSE] Re: New sanyo batteries

2008-08-04 Thread Avaldes
I am running Eneloop packs in my Radical F3B models. They came with the models from Martin Weberschock. My packs have solder tabs, which is interesting. Perhaps it is a European market vs. US market thing? At any rate, the battery performs well and I have had no complaints. I charge them with my

[RCSE] Re: F3J Raffle Drawing Live on RCGroups

2008-08-04 Thread Thermaler
And the winners are??? Joe -- Thermaler Thermaler's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=61545 View this thread: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=894592 RCSE-List facilities provided by

[RCSE] Re: F3J Raffle Drawing Live on RCGroups

2008-08-04 Thread jsmillett
http://www.usf3jteam.com/Raffle.php Notice that 10 of the thirty winners are from California. Odds are that they bought 1/3 of the tickets Great support from the California guys! Jerry -- jsmillett jsmillett's

[RCSE] Re: Spare LSF5 Wins For Sale

2008-08-04 Thread schrederman
Patrick, We all know Gordy loves himself... We just ignore him and let him go on about himself... 'cause no one else will... Sorry Gordo, I couldn't help myself... -- schrederman schrederman's Profile:

[RCSE] Re: El Paso / Alamogordo

2008-08-04 Thread schrederman
I got to fly for an hour on top of Caballo Mountain, up above Truth or Consequences... first slope soaring experience ever... Threw my Bantam off in almost no wind, but it's light enough that I was able to fly for a while. I never got it more than 100' or so above me but there was just enough

[RCSE] Re: Loss of Dick Johnson

2008-08-04 Thread DJT
Hello Schrederman, Thanks for bringing this to the attention of the group. Any chance Dick dabbled in RC albeit briefly? I encountered a test pilot by the name of Dick Johnson at the Thunderbird RC field in Fort Worth in the 70's. -- DJT

[RCSE] Re: 2009 F3B team Selection Notice ( ONE WEEK REMAINING)

2008-08-04 Thread Ben Roberto
I need frequencies, contact info, and who you are flying with from the following pilots: Don Barker (Team ESL) Jeff Steifel (Team ESL) David Klein (Team ?) Dennis Phelan (Team ?) Tom Watson (Team ?) Thanks. -- Ben benroberto at comcast.net -- Ben Roberto

[RCSE] Re: NATS 2008

2008-08-04 Thread schrederman
Did they ever take the hint and move 2-meter from the middle? To each his own, but I don't fly 2-meter. If the 2-meter devotees are brave and want to see how much real interest there is, move it to the front of the competition... so that those not really interested will not have to compete out of

[RCSE] Re: Loss of Dick Johnson

2008-08-04 Thread sailite45
Thanks for posting the tribute. Dick started in model gliders and airplanes before he learned to fly gliders. For a little step back in history, he won the 1937 California State Hand-Launched Model Glider Championship. The attachment is a picture of Dick and his mother from that time period.

[RCSE] Re: Anyone in ABQ?

2008-08-04 Thread schrederman
I'm in Clovis. PM me if you want to fly Sunday at MADS field. Jack Womack -- schrederman schrederman's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=13218 View this thread:

RE: [RCSE] Re: testing Missing posts???

2008-08-04 Thread chris
of coffee!!! Darwin N. Barrie Chandler AZ Original Message Subject: Re: [RCSE] Re: testing From: Darwin Barrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, July 27, 2008 11:17 am To: Jeff Reid [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Soaring@airage.com The tests are going through but my post regarding 2 Meter

[RCSE] RE: I say we find Ben and Crach his throwing peg!!!!

2008-07-29 Thread chris
Good try Gordy, I know that is something your would do! ;-) I don't care that he took time to post, we all post and some of use do posts on RCgroups. There were 9 of us there, Oleg, Phil Paul, Adam, Jeff, Bret, Mike, Bret, and myself, Yet the only ones recognized were what appears to be the

[RCSE] Re: testing

2008-07-27 Thread Jeff Reid
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:24:01 -0700 From: Darwin Barrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Soaring@airage.com Subject: Testing Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've attempted 2 posts over the past couple of days and they haven't posted. What's up? I've had the same issue. I've posted a few times and

Re: [RCSE] Re: testing

2008-07-27 Thread Darwin Barrie
The tests are going through but my post regarding 2 Meter must be being blocked for some reason. The post is nothing in the scheme of things. I'm getting pissed. Darwin N. Barrie Chandler AZOn Jul 27, 2008, at 10:45 AM, Jeff Reid wrote: Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:24:01 -0700 From: Darwin

[RCSE] Re: A kinder gentler dork rule

2008-07-19 Thread rsiegel
Gordy: I flew Southbound over Lansing yesterday through very light rain. Glad you didn't get rained out! Rudy http://img237.imageshack.us/my.php?image=photo071808003ks1.jpg Soaring Soaring@airage.com wrote: = SoaringSat, 19 Jul 2008Volume 1

[RCSE] Re: Bob Harmon will be missed.....

2008-07-19 Thread Craig Allen
II think Bob was the man who helped me and showed me around Salt Lake way back in the summer of 1972 or 73... A really nice man :-) He will be missed :-( Craig W.Clemons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I remember Bob as the one who showed me how to cut and sheet foam wings. He was a virtual library

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #11425

2008-07-15 Thread Ed Anderson
It is always interesting to incorporate new ideas into our contests. I see this has having 3 effects: 1) Pretty much eliminates all the light wood and many bagged wing planes from the contest. You will need an F3J moldie, a spar based bagged wing or a carbon capped wood wing to take this all

[RCSE] Re: Contest idea....Time on tow penalty for TD?

2008-07-15 Thread D.O. Darnell
I think this kind of rule would particularly SUCK. You would have to employ additional personnel to officiate the contest (undesirable, unworkable, error prone). And, just think of how well this would work at big contests! NO, We DO NOT need more rules for TD. It works just fine as is.

Re: [RCSE] Re: Contest idea....Time on tow penalty for TD?

2008-07-15 Thread Pat McCleave
Craig, I know you have been around long enough by now that you ought to know better than to try and mess with the old tried and true American TD. How dare you even consider it. You should be made to read nothing but Gordy Posts over and over for year. Actually I like your idea but no real

Re: [RCSE] Re: Contest idea....Time on tow +++++ for TD?

2008-07-15 Thread Craig Allen
My idea was just for one contest... Hell When I worked in the film industry and made 2-5 mill a year maybe I would of be interested in an all out carbon war.. But now I'm lucky to make $24,000 a year after breaking my back... I have the USA's oldest Sharon and a beat up AvA I was just

[RCSE] Re: Way to go Johnny :-)

2008-07-13 Thread Craig Allen
Way to Go Johnny Couldn't happen to a better person :-) Dennis Hoyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got a call from Harry and Johnny Berlin successfully completed his 8 hour Level V task today along the lake Michigan shoreline with perfect sloap conditions and has now completed all level

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #11418

2008-07-13 Thread A J SHIPP
WAY TO GO JOHNNY ALDEN Original Message - From: Soaring Soaring@airage.com To: Soaring@airage.com Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 6:45 PM Subject: Soaring V1 #11418 SoaringSun, 13 Jul 2008Volume 1 : Number 11418 In this issue: Johnny

Re: [RCSE] Re: Way to go Johnny :-)

2008-07-13 Thread Charlie
Way to go Johnny! Cheers! Charlie (Astro Hog) Miller Colorado - Original Message - From: Craig Allen To: Dennis Hoyle ; soaring@airage.com Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 5:46 PM Subject: [RCSE] Re: Way to go Johnny :-) Way to Go Johnny Couldn't happen to a better person

[RCSE] Re: For Sale-Airtronics Aquila NIB

2008-07-13 Thread James Donohoe
Is the NIB Aquila kit still available? email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- James Donohoe James Donohoe's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=67367 View this thread:

[RCSE] Re: OVSS - S.O.A.R. Fred Fredrickson

2008-07-13 Thread soarx4
The weather keeps improving for OVSS 4, the Fred Frederickson Memorial Thermal Challenge, July 12 13. We hope to see you all there. Below is the link for the local weather. http://www.usairnet.com/cgi-bin/lau...a=KC09state=IL -- soarx4

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-08 Thread Scott Hewett
@airage.com Cc: Hawg Wash/aka Chiken Little Hewett Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 6:50 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.or I couild hae read the article in context:-) Like watching grass grow in dry weather? I think not. No, even more boring than that, its more

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-08 Thread schrederman
I'm having real trouble with this thread... Somehow, Gordy, and the phrase - Logic without limits... just don't work for me... I mean, really... It just don't! Sorry Gordy... couldn't resist...8^) -- schrederman

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #11400

2008-07-07 Thread jslindsay
I wish I could be there this year. John SoaringSun, 6 Jul 2008 Volume 1 : Number 11400 In this issue: WMSS 32nd Annual Summer Dual Soar-in -- Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:03:53

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-05 Thread ZULIM SUZAN
AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.or I couild hae read the article in context:-)  I think your post is a bit of BS and selfish too. Any accident that will most likely be subject to some form of litigation is never talked about in public.  Also, safety practices

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-04 Thread ZULIM SUZAN
thereby taking action to avoid the possibility of another serious accident?  No, it would seem sweeping it under the carpet is NCSS's current policy. - Original Message From: Gordysoar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 9:53:18 PM Subject: [RCSE] Re

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-04 Thread David Klein
] To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 9:53:18 PM Subject: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.or I couild hae read the article in context:-) -why are the people who have no interest or participation in e-soaring events on any level- Doesn't take a lot of thinking here

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-03 Thread Gordysoar
-why are the people who have no interest or participation in e-soaring events on any level- Doesn't take a lot of thinking here. We are alotted just so many minutes of time to do our hobby each month. We chose to spend them doing the kind of flying we like...there just isn't time or money to

[RCSE] Re: onvoard digital equioment - source?

2008-07-03 Thread MSu1049321
One plane would be supercircuits.com or tower hobbies and most of the other big net based catalog stores offer the flycam1 and flycam2. ** Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for fuel-efficient used cars. (http://autos.aol.com/used?ncid=aolaut000507)

[RCSE] RE: About CDs collecting model information

2008-07-03 Thread bclerx
I'm flying 2 Aspires (brought 3 of them) and a Shadow Lite for dead air. I'll fly them at the Masters and next years team selection. I really like the planes. The Aspire will likely be available in the near future (no promise) and the Shadow is a real sleeper (a lot of plane for the buck). I've

[RCSE] Re: Looking for Todd Larson

2008-07-02 Thread Skip Miller
- Original Message - From: Skip Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Soaring@airage.com Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 8:26 AM Subject: Looking for Todd Larson Please ping me off line. Computer malfunction, lost ship to address. Skip RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News.

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #11338

2008-07-02 Thread Dan Tandberg
PING!!! Dan Tandberg, M.D. Professor Emeritus Department of Emergency Medicine UNM School of Medicine Ambulatory Care Center 4-West University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 ===contact numbers=== Internet mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] HomePage:

[RCSE] Re: Gordy -- maybe not.

2008-07-02 Thread Gordysoar
Okay guys, the article is about some day when we are too weak and old to hump winches...fields are gone so no room to string a turn around...those of us who will still want to fly TD contests will have to launch our sailplanes some howthe last thing we will ever want to know about is what

[RCSE] Re: Gordy -- maybe not.

2008-07-02 Thread dharban
Gordysoar Wrote: Here's a test to let him prove his point... have any one of his newbies run the motor up to about winch or high start height (400') then make a 5min thermal flightno turning the motor on..-you know- when he gets kind of low, -you know- for 'safety's' sake

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-02 Thread dharban
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote: Altitude limiting device is a Z-log, I believe, and with that 500 ft is 500 ft. or whatever height has been selected and your time starts when the motor is shut off by the device. You timer is still using a visual connection to start the stopwatch just as it is with

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-02 Thread dharban
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote: In a message dated 6/27/2008 7:05:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gordy a lot of people fly electric sailplane events internationally and are really growing the events in different formats. I would not even consider explaining

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article

2008-07-02 Thread dharban
). I think that powered launch TD is a very, very valid idea! Keith -- From: 1st2fly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 9:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Soaring@airage.com Subject: Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-02 Thread dharban
TJB Wrote: So you can fly around as long as you can and look for thermals, but the motor goes off at 500 ft. Not very competitive. Actually, no. At least some of the formats which are being tested in Europe start with a signal for a _short_ launch window followed by a countdown

[RCSE] Re: For Sale--Picolario Variometer

2008-07-02 Thread fudi50
Hi Dan is it still available David -- fudi50 fudi50's Profile: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=28410 View this thread: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=549820 RCSE-List facilities provided by

[RCSE] Re: 30 minute first flight on my new Cularis by Hitec/MPX)

2008-07-02 Thread aeajr
Gordy, Any concern about the wing attachmet points? Also, did you replace the wing rods with carbon because you saw a problem or just something you did because you had them. Ed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote: Hi guys, I flew my Cularis today off my winch. Good air day. Like a good little

Re: [RCSE] Re: Looking for Todd Larson

2008-07-02 Thread GordySoar
In a message dated 7/2/2008 5:47:19 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - Original Message - From: Skip Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Soaring@airage.com Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 8:26 AM Subject: Looking for Todd Larson Please ping me off line. Computer

[RCSE] Re: Worlds.... AJ McGowan Rules

2008-07-01 Thread Craig Allen
After 4 rounds Junior Pilot AJ McGowan is perfect with four 1000 point rounds :-) I hear talk about a crazy Beaver Hat intimidating the other pilots :-))) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guys, Apparently the conditions are crazy! Cody took a zero by not making it back to the 'in bounds'

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #11352

2008-07-01 Thread WSnowfall
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RE: [RCSE] RE: US F3J Team Report

2008-06-28 Thread Jim Monaco
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 10:07 PM To: soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] RE: US F3J Team Report Checkout these websites for info: f3jturkey.com, soarist.com and f3x.no This W/C is the most impressive contest I've ever seen. The Turkish club

Re: [RCSE] RE: US F3J Team Report

2008-06-28 Thread S Meyer
, 2008 10:07 PM *To:* soaring@airage.com *Subject:* [RCSE] RE: US F3J Team Report Checkout these websites for info: f3jturkey.com, soarist.com and f3x.no This W/C is the most impressive contest I've ever seen. The Turkish club spared no expense to make their mark: tents that are more like semi

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-06-28 Thread Lincoln Ross
Just read the article. To some extent, I find myself agreeing (did I write that? pass the Risperdal!). However, just because Gordy and I succumb to tempatation when we have an electric glider* that is getting low, doesn't mean other people do. If you have the strength of will to ignore that

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-06-28 Thread mrmaserati
Altitude limiting device is a Z-log, I believe, and with that 500 ft is 500 ft. or whatever height has been selected and your time starts when the motor is shut off by the device. You timer is still using a visual connection to start the stopwatch just as it is with winch launching and when

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-06-28 Thread Jack Iafret
If you all are really interested and bored to death in this lousy weather, you can go to http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=883683page=8 and read a ton of stuff about electric sailplanes and altitude limiting. It will probably come in due time and I am trying to help that along,

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