EXECELLENT !!
 
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Jack Strother
Granger, IN

LSF 2948
LSF Level V #117
LSF Official 1996 - 2004
CSS Gold

 
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> Full house 2m: +10%
> RES 2m: +12%
> RES Unlimited: +5%
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> What do you think?>>
>
> Given that format, I'd fly a RES 2M. ;-)
>
> I remember a time not so long ago.... when all gliders
> coexisted peacefully on contest day. We had 2
> classes.. 2m and open. Most everybody flew both
> classes. I was new to the scene, and the older more
> experienced guys usually flew poly ships... and won on
> a regular basis. Craig Foxgord was an animal with one
> of those things. Joe and I did OK, but guys like Keith
> Kendrick, Mike Regan, Tony Stark, Ben Matsumoto, Ben
> Clerx, Miles Moran, Edgar and BJ Weisman, Larry Jolly,
> and so many more very talented guys... everybody had
> fun flying whatever they wanted on that given day. Not
> so much emphasis on who's getting the wood..... I
> hated getting beat by those poly things, but it
> happened regularly.....
>
> There were Paragons flying against Falcon 880's,
> Sagitta 600's against Falcon 600's and Joe with his
> beat up Gentle lady that would only turn one way....
>
> Now I go to a club contest... and there are 3 classes,
> with 2-3 pilot levels within each class.... there's
> like 20-30 guys there, and 487 trophies to give out at
> the end of the day....
>
> When I go out to a contest, the only person I compete
> against is myself.... trying to fly and score better
> than I did the last time.... if I fly my best and
> win... great, but if I get beat by somebody who
> outflew me.... good for them! I may want their thumbs
> cut off.... but hey, all in good fun... ;-)
>
> Can't all of our airplanes just get along????
>
> ;-)
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