Rob The Windsong flies wonderful--very little will out glide it. Be careful on the launch so as not to break the wings. Fix it right and you will enjoy. I have a NIB Lovesong kit that I will build asap. Have flown Windsong, Lovesong and Anthem. Great ships. Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: Erica and/or Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2000 11:50 AM Subject: [RCSE] windsong? > Hey now, > My soaring buddy Randy, gave me an older sailplane. A windsong. > The wing is huge! It's got some damage to the wing skins that I think I've > fixed, and it needs the ply in the fuse repaired. He gave me the plans set > and full documentation. > I guess my big questions are: 1)should I just replace the wood in > the forward fuse or should I beef it up a bit? > 2) The wing panels are like 2m each! How do I get it to the field? > My car will barly fit the wing from my 126-2m and the coyote wing only > fits if I'm willing to rest it on the passenger seat and rear deck. > Should I build a cartopper? > > I know this plane isn't competative any more, but how well does it > fly? I'm looking to use it to learn flap control and such, it's my next > step from an olyII for thermal flying. > RobII > > *'`'*.,.*'`'*.,.*'`'*.,.*'`'*.,.*'`'*.,.*'`'*.,.*'`'*.,.*'`'*.,.* > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Erica Frank & Rob Carter II > "I believe in nothing; everything is sacred. > I believe in everything; nothing is sacred." --The Chink > > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
