Re: [RCSE] Hand tow equipment

2003-03-28 Thread Jack Strother
try http://www.F3X.com At 07:26 PM 3/27/2003 -0700, Chris Gregg wrote: I am looking for a source of information for the anchor plate and pulley system used in one and two man F3J tows. I know that some competitors have a system of blocks on the anchor plate that retain the pulley wheels so

RE: [RCSE] adjustable tow hook

2003-03-28 Thread Scott Kim Marshall
I haven't found it to be a big problem so I haven't developed a solution. Use a lock washer and keep it really tight. You could experiment with various lock washers, split washers or combinations. I've just made checking the towhook part of my pre-flight routine. Occasionally, one will have

Re: [RCSE] Hand tow equipment

2003-03-28 Thread Chris Gregg
That is great for a start. I have two questions. First, I am not sure how the tow pulley works, presumably there is a strap goes on to is somewhere, and secondly as a person would normally set out two lines for a competition, would it not be practical to have a ground stake that accommodates two

[RCSE] Tucson Invasion

2003-03-28 Thread Marc Gellart
Just to break the manotany, down south of TUS, there was a flight of Japanese Zeros and Kates that made a long slow pass over my parents place this AM. Oh the sound of radial is so one of a kind. Making ready for an airshow at Davis-Monthan AFB this weekend. Marc Gellart Temporarily in

[RCSE] spoiler installation

2003-03-28 Thread eightbit
i'm going to be installing spoilers in my new built up plane. i'm planning on having a single servo either in the wing or in the fuselage to activate them. 1) specifically, what materials should i use? (ie, tubing, string, wire, etc) 2) how have you successfully attached it to the servo. it

[RCSE] RD 8000 Transmitters

2003-03-28 Thread George Voss
For those of you looking for a first computer radio or a backup transmitter, I'm offering the transmitter, charger, instructions, frequency module and warranty for $130 + shipping. The first batch has been sold out and I'm doing my best to have the second batch sold out too. ;-) If you or

[RCSE] JR transmitter/receiver charger

2003-03-28 Thread George Voss
I've got a spare JR transmitter/receiver charger. $12 shipped. gv 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] JR charger is sold to Glenn

2003-03-28 Thread George Voss
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Re: [RCSE] RD 8000 Transmitters

2003-03-28 Thread Jon Stone
Lots of specs features can be found at Tower Hobbies. http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?I=LXCZC2**P=7 Jon At 01:20 PM 3/28/2003 -0600, George Voss wrote: For those of you looking for a first computer radio or a backup transmitter, I'm offering the transmitter, charger,

[RCSE] Re: RD 8000 Transmitters

2003-03-28 Thread George Voss
Jon Stone was kind enough to find the specs for the transmitter and has posted them to me and I'm posting to the list. Thanks Jon. gv http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?I=LXCZC2**P=0 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to

[RCSE] Test

2003-03-28 Thread dscegiel
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[RCSE] F3B Contest Eloy

2003-03-28 Thread dscegiel
Please contact me by Friday April 4th if you are planning toattend to the F3B Desert Classic. Dates Are April 12-13 Eloy Az. Contact Don Scegiel at [EMAIL PROTECTED] andI will answer any questions you may have.. Thanks ! Don