I am waiting for my D-tube Graphite (3M ) version for this years competition. I will
be flying a Super Dork (Fusion) D-tube
Graphite, Light Psyko Molded, Stork 2 light (this is a very new one More info to
follow) and an Omega 3M. It will be VERY HARD to
choose!
Ronald M Piskulich wrote:
> Dear Brian,
> I don't have the Organic, but I have the Graphit, thanks to Sal who prompted
> me to get it when I had originally called him
> for a molded Psyko. Excellente and bellisimo sailplane! Sehr schön! It is a
> very good flyer. Excellent launches.
> Excellent landings. Just don't hit the wingtips with anything, although they
> are VERY strong!
> Imagine, I was turning low (about 6ft off the ground), slowly and tightly in
> order to avoid a pet dog that had crossed my
> landing spot (not during a contest though). The Graphit stalled and fell
> left-wingtip-first into the ground, the whole weight of
> the plane on it (~62oz).
> The result was only that the end-most part of the wingtip snapped off at the
> joint with the inner wingtip panel and the
> carbon trailing edge broke 2" from the very tip. Got some Carbon/Aramid
> fabric, some balsa, some CA and some epoxy and
> good as new! (although the patch is quite obvious because I could not find a
> matching pattern for the C/A fabric).
> All I've got to do is cover it and I'm done.
> I tried to sell it a few weeks ago (before the accident) in order to get
> another plane, but I changed my mind after this happened!
> I just don't know the specifics on why it ain't popular with the "better"
> pilots.
> I talked to Vladimir and he said that I can get just the full D-box extra
> long (3.45m) wings so I can use the same fuse
> and V-tail with it. In this manner I will have both the fast/stronger? and
> the light/extended-wingspan versions of it!
> I'm gonna get me the Organic 2M as well (by the way, it also comes in a
> 2.45m wingspan version).
> See pictures of my Graphit at
> http://www.cp-inc-us.com/casa/rons/rons_little_webpage.htm
>
> Ronald Piskulich
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 5:15 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [RCSE] Organic 2M
>
> Anyone on the list have an Organic 2M ?? Mind giving me your impressions??
> TIA Brian Smith
>
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