Re: [RCSE] Coloring Epoxy

2000-12-23 Thread Iflyicrash
Liquid epoxy pigment color (including black) at either http://www.fibreglast.com/or http://www.acp-composites.com/ Bill G RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Vendor Vent day.

2000-12-23 Thread Iflyicrash
In a message dated 12/22/00 9:29:35 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aren't all Aussies eccentric ? Nah, they just walk that way. :-) :-) BG RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] The LSF Website

2000-12-23 Thread Jack Strother
The LSF web site will be Cleaned up in the next couple of days in preparation of the Next years events and the posting of the Last issue of Shortlines for the year 2000. The NATS 2000 pages and pictures will be going...if you want to down load any of this stuff, go get it now. Merry Christmas

Fw: [RCSE] Coloring Epoxy

2000-12-23 Thread Richard Hallett
Probably this will be hitting the list twice since I put the wrong address on it the first time. Question?? I thought we could use acrylic pigment with epoxy. Is this true or false. Thankyou. Rick RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and

Re: [RCSE] Just wondering?

2000-12-23 Thread Martin Brungard
Tony Rodgers wrote: "Spreading the weight out along the wing is known as span loading and will have increasing impact on the loads experienced at the root, allowing for a lighter spar or stronger launches." I have to take exception with Tony's assessment on this point. He suggests that

Synopsis:Re: [RCSE] Just wondering?

2000-12-23 Thread Raineswn
Thanks for the input. Seems there would be negligable benefits to using such a system in a model airframe. (Minimal weight reduction, minimal increase in overall structual strength) Negatives abound so far: Decreased control response, complexity, decreased battery cooling, potential

Re: [RCSE] Flight simulators...If you don't own it , you should !!!

2000-12-23 Thread Eric Hart
Unfortunately for those of with older computers, I think this requires a significant computer upgrade. My P/166 with 64mb RAM isn't going to cut it, I don't think. --- Eric Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Jack

[RCSE] The First Intergalactic WHIPPER WHIZ Competition

2000-12-23 Thread Jack Gross
Clifford, GREAT. Thanks for re-posting the information. The more the merrier! I am ready to add a Junior Class for the The First Intergalactic WHIPPER WHIZ Competition but have heard no suggestions on the age cut-off. AMA have a guideline? Any thoughts Harley? RCSE-List facilities provided by

[RCSE] Tension on Hi-Start

2000-12-23 Thread Jack Suder
How much tension should one put on a Hi-Start? Two times the weight of the sailplane? Three times? Four times? Pull it till it breaks then back off one step? Is there any rule at all? RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to

RE: [RCSE] Coloring Epoxy

2000-12-23 Thread Rick Eckel
Thanks to everyone for the help. Seems that I may be the only modeler in the universe who doesn't know how to color epoxy! :-) .But I know now. Rick RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Tension on Hi-Start

2000-12-23 Thread Kirk Crawford
How much tension should one put on a Hi-Start? Two times the weight of the sailplane? Three times? Four times? Pull it till it breaks then back off one step? Is there any rule at all? The one rule I have heard is don't stretch the rubber tubing more than 3x it's original length.

[RCSE] forSALE/Spectra fabric

2000-12-23 Thread Richard Hallett
48x72inches 5 ounces 1.8 ounce/ sq yd $50 you pay shipping 48X80 inches 9.5 ounces 2.96 ounces / yard $40 you pay shipping Thankyou. Rick RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Tension on Hi-Start

2000-12-23 Thread Stephen Syrotiak
Pull it back until it scares you. Launch. Repeat.* *you'll find out when to ease off... Best regards, -- Stephen Syrotiak Southern Connecticut RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Flight simulators

2000-12-23 Thread YK Chan
I do miss the Flight Unlimited, particularly the glider model and its math-model which is physics driven than those of entertainment driven. It also support rudder control on the third axis (stick axis) and tow start or mid air start. I lost FU because computer h/w and s/w upgrade, so no more