Sorry if my tongue-in-cheek attempt at a little list humor was improper. In my humble opinion, Harley has done us all a great favor in making these inexpensive little adapters so easy to install and use. RDS works great!
Kevin At 01:27 PM 11/11/2002 -0800, Harley Michaelis wrote: >Michaelis, in fact, has no employees and never did. RDS was a labor of love >and a gift to the modeling fraternity involving zero compensation on the >sale of the Kimbrough Products injection molded couplers that can be used to >install the system. > >When, in an RDS installation, the servo is installed through an opening in >the bottom skin, the removed skin becomes a cover to tape back .No horn or >rod is used, so there is nothing sticking out beyond the skin that needs >covering. Super neat and effective! > >Most moldie manufacturers have defeated the use of the RDS, for flaps >anyway, by making wings with servo wells oriented at 90 degrees to the >hingeline, instead of the 45 degrees needed. > >Pity to still see stuff hanging out and covers with bulges on them when it >is all so unecessary. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Kevin Sheen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Soaring" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 12:41 PM >Subject: Re: [RCSE] Servo trays and RDS site > > >> Covers?!? You don't need no stinking covers! >> >> Check out Harley's RDS: >> >> http://www.proptwisters.org/rds2/index.html >> >> No covers, slop, drag, snags, etc. Nothing but a clean airfoil (and they >taste good too (oops, wrong commercial)). >> >> >> good luck finding the covers, >> >> Kevin >> (I'm not a Michaelis' employee, I just play one on this list) >> >> >> >> >> >> At 11:36 AM 11/11/2002 -0800, Lynn & Meredith King wrote: >> >Good day all. >> >I'm looking for sources of servo trays. The round ones with a cover >> >and possibly a fairing for the push rod. Rectangular may work also. >> >Such as Robbe or Graupner. URL's would be great. >> > >> >Also, any idea what's up with the Icare site. I can't get it to work. >> > >> >Lynn in Anacortes WA. >> > >> > >> > >> >RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" >and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that >subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with >MIME turned off. >> >> RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" >and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that >subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with >MIME turned off. >> RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off.
