Has anyone here ever heard of a continuous loop sailplane winch? The setup would look something like this:
http://www.vvsss.com/ezone/clwinch.gif Continuous loops are used with dog lure machines, which are virtually identical to sailplane winches, and pulleys made for the purpose are available from Injoy. (See "S/S Continuous Loop Wheel" at http://www.injoy-1.com/catal_1.htm ) This is an obvious idea and it seems certain that someone must have tried it, but so far I haven't found anything on the web. Mike -- Winch Solenoid Safety Buzzer - http://www.vvsss.com/buzzer/ _____ \__________________|__________________/ (O) 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. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT in text format