[RCSE] Words of Appreciation

2008-01-09 Thread Bill Rakozy
is going to take some heat. That takes some courage. Too much of anything will make you sick. But just a little 'Gordy' is like adding 'hot sauce' to a burrito! It makes the burrito worth eating! Bill Rakozy :) P.S. You can get some 'Gordy' today, at a chat group near you

[RCSE] LSF Club Coordinator of the Year (2006-2007)

2007-12-29 Thread Bill Rakozy
Lennart Andersson (LSF #3448) the title of Club Coordinator of the Year (2006-2007).  We are sending you a specially engraved LSF glass mug which will be shipped to you in January.   Congratulations Lennart!   Bill Rakozy Secretary League of Silent Flight   On Behalf of the 2006-2007 LSF Board: Tom

RE: [RCSE] Seasons GPS Greetings

2007-12-21 Thread Bill Rakozy
OK Tom… and Merry Christmas to you too! :) Bill Rakozy From: Tom Nagel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 1:26 PM To: RCSE Subject: [RCSE] Seasons GPS Greetings Gentlemen, and Gordy:       At this auspicious time of year

[RCSE] LSF Info

2006-10-13 Thread Bill Rakozy
Wednesday (Oct 18th). All the best! Bill Rakozy Level IV LSF, Secretary 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] For Sale: Kestrel 3000

2006-09-27 Thread Bill Rakozy
/ for further details on the Kestrel product line. If interested respond to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Rakozy LSF, Secretary Level IV RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] Kestrel 3000 SOLD!

2006-09-27 Thread Bill Rakozy
Kestrel 3000 SOLD! Thanks Much! Bill Rakozy 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

[RCSE] test

2006-09-07 Thread Bill Rakozy
test 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

[RCSE] #122 Level V

2006-09-07 Thread Bill Rakozy
Secretary, I hereby officially approve JOHN ERICKSON, LSF #7820 from Valencia, CA as LSF Level V number 122! John is not only a great RC soaring pilot, but a true gentleman and someone that I'm pleased to know personally as do many of you. Let's hear it for JOHN ERICKSON !!! Bill Rakozy LSF

RE: [RCSE] How high?

2006-08-25 Thread Bill Rakozy
upon your sky conditions (cobalt blue being the most difficult for me); humidity/haziness; your own eyesight ability; and the span and chord of your wings. I'm sure some of the XC-boys from the West Coast will want to chime in on this one. Bill Rakozy LSF, Secretary Minnesota -Original

[RCSE] Larry Ruble

2006-08-09 Thread Bill Rakozy
Larry, Please contact me. Bill Rakozy LSF, Secretary [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] JR Synth Rx arrived!

2006-06-23 Thread Bill Rakozy
selection is a 15 sec operation; range tested great and specked out twice with nary a glitch! JR definitely has a winner here! (Worth 4 months on backorder to get one! I think Horizon Hobby has lots of them in stock now if you are interested.) Bill Rakozy LSF, Secretary -Original Message

[RCSE] New MN LSF Club Coordinator

2006-03-15 Thread Bill Rakozy
Augie McKibben has been named LSF Club Coordinator for the Minnesota RC Soaring Society. www.mrcss.org Check out his biography along with a photo of his beautiful Genie flown at the 2005 NATS: http://www.silentflight.org/Coordinators/Club_Coordinators.html Welcome aboard Augie! Bill Rakozy

[RCSE] Southern Cal!

2006-01-26 Thread Bill Rakozy
Hey Team! I will be spending a long weekend in Laguna Niguel, California this weekend (Thursday-Monday) A welcome retreat from Minnesota's winter. Any soaring activity planned for this area over the weekend? Please respond ASAP. My cell will be also on. Bill Rakozy LSF Secretary 2006

[RCSE] Turn-Arounds

2005-09-28 Thread bill rakozy
very unique towing requirements, the TA-3 will serve any individual or a soaring clubs needs for years to come. Bill Rakozy LSF Level III Minnesota RC Soaring Society RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[RCSE] Wanted: Used Picolario

2005-09-10 Thread bill rakozy
WANTED: USED Picolario Variometer/Telemetry System Contact me off line at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Rakozy LSF Level III RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages

[RCSE] Distance Calculation

2005-05-11 Thread Bill Rakozy
dry searching Google! Bill Rakozy [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.rakozy.com 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

[RCSE] Thanks!

2005-05-11 Thread Bill Rakozy
Distance Calculation response was great. Thanks to all who answered! Bill Rakozy 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

RE: [RCSE] LSF3/Gordy

2005-01-22 Thread Bill Rakozy
Perception is reality! If you think you can't, YOU CAN'T ! I think I can, and I'm PLANNING ON IT! :) Bill Rakozy ;-) Soon to be LSF Level III -Original Message- From: Chuck Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 12:10 PM To: soaring@airage.com

[RCSE] Interesting Club Traditions

2004-12-23 Thread Bill Rakozy
to my office to hide. It will be a busy and fun filled couple of d[Bill Rakozy] ays in Mich. Jack Iafret Keeper of the Nostalgia Rules From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] Re: Ornery Jack Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 10:59:16 -0500 10? Ha! Try 15-20! At least Muncie got

RE: [RCSE] Best place to order JR DS168 servos ?

2004-11-19 Thread Bill Rakozy
Is Tom Copp's supply gone at www.f3x.com? In the past he has offered a great price on JR 368's. Pastor Bill -Original Message- From: Sheldon - YNT uDesign [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 2:23 PM To: 'MDM'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [RCSE] Best place

RE: [RCSE] 9303???

2004-11-09 Thread Bill Rakozy
Johnny Berlin is the man! He is a highly valued AMA/LSF NATS sponsors, and really nice to work with! Johnny can be reached at: RC Hanger 503 W. Franklin Effingham, IL Phone: (217) 347-5842 Pastor Bill -Original Message- From: Pat McCleave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[RCSE] Zenith F3J- Carbon

2004-10-20 Thread Bill Rakozy
If you fly a Zenith, I would appreciate your feedback (off line) on this model. Pastor Bill Rakozy [EMAIL PROTECTED] RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages

[RCSE] John Bitzer:please ping me!

2004-10-10 Thread Bill Rakozy
PagingJohn Bitzer: Is your Tragi 705X still available? Pastor Bill Rakozy [EMAIL PROTECTED] 763-441-4769

RE: [RCSE] shipping

2004-10-08 Thread Bill Rakozy
After Visalia, I shipped my planes home in a Sport Tube to Minneapolis which weighed 23 pounds. UPS Ground: $68 at a UPS Store Fed Ex Home Delivery: $37 (Same package) I have not experienced any problems with Fed Ex Home Delivery if the item is packed properly inside and out. Pastor Bill

[RCSE] Tragi 705 X

2004-10-08 Thread Bill Rakozy
The Tragi 705 X-tail caught my eye at Visalia and I would appreciate hearing from those who fly one. (Build quality is in a class by itself!) Could you give me some TD performance feedback on the current version of the Tragi 705 X-tail (carbon). To includeboth the upside and any

RE: [RCSE] Soaring, TD, Icon, NASCAR...

2004-09-28 Thread Bill Rakozy
Wiley has finally departed to the great thermal in the sky after almost two decades of cross-country soaring. Joe, is there another soaring story that needs to be shared with the group? Hummm? It may help with your grief. ;-) Pastor Bill -Original Message- From: Joe Wurts

RE: [RCSE] September is almost over and....

2004-09-28 Thread Bill Rakozy
Which reminds me. . . We have some terrificdealers whosponsor the NATS each year by donating terrific gear to the cause each July. At the Workers Banquet this year, I was lucky enough to win 2 (count'em TWO!) JR 368 digital servos. (Major-smile com'in on here!) They weredonated by

[RCSE] Test

2004-06-30 Thread Bill Rakozy
Test

[RCSE] FW: For Sale: CHICAGO Style

2004-06-30 Thread Bill Rakozy
nicely. Normal wear and tear. See Photo: www.speakbiz.com Click-on: Personal WILL PAY USA SHIPPING ! $690 (Subtract $40 if you don't want JR R700 Rx) PayPal, money order, personal checks. Pastor Bill Rakozy 763-441-4769 [EMAIL PROTECTED] RCSE-List facilities provided by Model

[RCSE] New Club Web Site

2003-08-17 Thread Bill Rakozy
Have a look at the NEW Minnesota RC Soaring Society (MRCSS) Web Site. Web constructed by: Chad Towle www.mrcss.org Pastor Bill RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] FOR SALE: Challenger Kit

2003-08-17 Thread Bill Rakozy
Hi Guys, Selling a 144" (Nostalgia legal) Challenger (KIT) "new and in original box". New Price: ($185.00): $169.95 + $15.00 shipping. Asking: $160... or best offer. Free Shipping in USA. Pastor Bill Rakozy :) President MRCSS Respond to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [RCSE] Contest Participation

2002-11-28 Thread Bill Rakozy
This response deserves a big AMEN! Great comments Brent. I think you and I share the same frequency. Pastor Bill :) -Original Message- From: brent douglas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 10:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [RCSE] Contest

[RCSE] Obecchi?

2002-11-06 Thread Bill Rakozy
Hi Guys- I often hear various club members talking about (obecchi over foam wings). What kind of wood is obecchi? Where does it come from? Why is it considered a superior sheeting option for foam core wings? Pastor Bill RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe

[RCSE] Wanted: HLG

2002-08-16 Thread Bill Rakozy
Hey Team: With the big shift to discus launch HLG, there must be a big pile of javelin style launch HLG's out there looking for a home. I'm looking for something to just play with at the soccer field close to home. Not interested in competition. If you have something to sell, I'd like to hear

RE: [RCSE] Thermal Secrets Video

2002-07-30 Thread Bill Rakozy
I too received the Secrets of Thermal Soaring video and watched it last night. While Dave Thornburg was way ahead of his time, and did a good job in his Old Buzzard Soaring Video to explain the unseen world of air movement and River of Air concept, much has been learned about air movement

[RCSE] 12 Volt Battery Disconnects

2002-07-10 Thread Bill Rakozy
12 VOLT BATTERY DISCONNECT Check out my listing on eBay if interested. Item #1748863561 Pastor Bill RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Spoilers-Elevator

2002-06-26 Thread Bill Rakozy
Should spoilers be “computer-mixed” with some “up” elevator, or do most guys flying RES, add up- elevator manually on landing approach? What setup is used by most RES pilots? Pastor Bill RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL

RE: [RCSE] Which Charger?

2002-04-07 Thread Bill Rakozy
Eric, I found the Sirius Charge Pro to be a very good purchase. Check it out. It's absolutely foolproof. Pastor Bill http://www.siriuselectronics.com/pro_ser.htm -Original Message- From: Eric Weder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 10:20 PM To: 'Eflight';

RE: [RCSE] Color/Visibility

2002-03-11 Thread Bill Rakozy
. :) Bill Rakozy -Original Message- From: Clarkson, Tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 5:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [RCSE] Color/Visibility One thing that I have found helpful is to match the color transmitted by special sunglasses to the colors

[RCSE] Winch/Retriever Line

2002-03-06 Thread Bill Rakozy
for a full, AMA legal winch? 3. Retriever line: Same “stats” for the retriever unit. Many thanks! Bill Rakozy Minnesota RC Soaring Society RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] 48 Wire

2002-03-02 Thread Bill Rakozy
have lengths beyond 36” in their Master Catalogue. Can you suggest a source for 48” piano-wire? Appreciate your suggestions. Bill Rakozy RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]