RE: [RCSE] sailplane info wanted

2005-04-22 Thread Cameron
I own a Vulcan2M. It is a very nice sailplane. One thing though -- when you balance the sailplane according to the specs in the instructions it will have a very aft CG and be quite twitchy to fly. I would recommend moving the CG between 1/4 to 1/2 inch forward. I usually launch the sailplane by

RE: [RCSE] sailplane info wanted

2005-04-22 Thread Douglas, Brent
One of the DARTS guys, John Schmoll, used to show up at the field with a Vulcan. I remember it was very clean looking, very quick - reminded me a lot of a Super V. Of all the times I recall him flying it, I never saw it thermal - not that it can't. He used to set it up, winch it as hard as he

[RCSE] sailplane info wanted

2005-04-21 Thread Brent Hoover
Can anyone out there tell me what they know about a couple of sailplanes. One is an "Impulse" and the other is a "Vulcan." Both are 2 meter planes. Any experience with either of these older birds? Brent Hoover RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubsc