Easy way to control height is to open the spoilers until you are in the
correct towing position

Dennis

----- Original Message -----
From: Charles Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 6:12 AM
Subject: [RCSE] Towing Gliders


> Good Day
> I don't think I would tow two gliders with the same length of line.. The
> simple fact that they can crash into one another is reason enough for
> me.!!!! I have witnessed full scale gliders towing two at once, The line
> was staggered,, One longer than the other. You may tow low or high.. but
> not in the prop wash! I would also tow with the glider hooked up in the
> nose....With a good releasable tow hook!!
> I really would like to do some glider towing, But there isn't anyone
> around that is interested. I have a 5th scale super cub that would be
> perfect...  I have tried towing in the past.. and without much success..
> The glider  allways wanted to climb out much faster than the plane... I
> had one flight where I was somewhat successful, I put a ton of down trim
> to start, and it was much more managable.
> Charlie
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