[RCSE] For Sale - Dynaflite BOT + extras

2003-12-08 Thread G . Perez
For sale: Dynaflite Bird of Time, this is the example used for the Feb 04 Flying Models magazine review due out around Christmas. Includes two center wing panel sections, one stock and the other with spoilers. The article covers the retrofit in detail. The plane is ready to fly less receiver.

RE: [RCSE] For Sale - Dynaflite BOT + extras

2003-12-08 Thread G . Perez
SOLD - pending funds. Thanks! For sale: Dynaflite Bird of Time, this is the example used for the Feb 04 Flying Models magazine review due out around Christmas. Includes two center wing panel sections, one stock and the other with spoilers. The article covers the retrofit in detail. The

RE: [RCSE] Balsa Stripping Help

2003-03-11 Thread G . Perez
Before all of the new fancy gadgets (which most of the times don't work well) people used straight edges. Try a 48 straight edge, use a fine pencil, and don't try pushing the blade through on the first pass. -Original Message- From: Scott Kim Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[RCSE] Source for CAM props??

2003-02-24 Thread G . Perez
I need a set of replacement blades for a CAM 12 x 6 folding prop and Hobby Lobby is out of stock. Who else might carry them? Thanks === This message, including attached files, may contain confidential information

RE: [RCSE] New Shop

2002-09-30 Thread G . Perez
Sure you'll need outlets, shelving, flat surfaces, etc You'll also want to build in a secret hiding spot for all your airplane money!! -Original Message- From: James Vaello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 2:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL

RE: [RCSE] model mishap?

2002-05-21 Thread G . Perez
What's even worse is to watch a guy fall 70+ feet from a tree, never to see his wife a kids again. This is all after the local firehouse was called and on there way. So it's not just Power or sailplanes that kill, it's the lack of brains. -Original Message- From: GRW

RE: [RCSE] I'm confused??

2002-02-04 Thread G . Perez
Maybe he's correcting for a downwind launch in the southern hemisphere -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 7:13 PM To: Bill Johns Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [RCSE] I'm confused?? Correct that retriever line

RE: [RCSE] Blue thingy on the 5125

2002-01-07 Thread G . Perez
maybe he has a low resolution monitor!! -Original Message- From: Michael Imsic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 5:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [RCSE] Blue thingy on the 5125 I must be missing something. The blue thingy is an anodised metal servo

RE: [RCSE] Logic HLG

2001-12-20 Thread G . Perez
I've been flying the Logic DHL. Simply put, this style of hlg flying makes the traditional throwing obsolete... The hight is amazing... Even with no prior DHL experience this plane has shown no sign of wear or stress. The overall flight characteristics of the plane is spectacular.

[RCSE] Logic DLG

2001-10-23 Thread G . Perez
Anyone flying a Logic DLG? would be interested in hearing the various setups and handling comments. Just about ready to fly (or discuss launch) mine. Ordered it from NSP last week and received it within the same week. Guess I have nothing to complain about. RCSE-List facilities provided

[RCSE] Hobby shops in Europe ??

2001-08-31 Thread G . Perez
I'll be in Dublin, Amsterdam, and OSS (Netherlands) next week. Any hobby shops or soaring sites to check out if time permits?? Thanks RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [RCSE] X-acto

2001-08-30 Thread G . Perez
Better yet for those in the north east. Buy a box of 100 blades for $10 at the WRAM show next year. I go through a minimu of 100 blades each year since I do build and cover power planes in Monokote. Then I save them thinking I'll use them on the next building project but end up throwing them

[RCSE] JR 8103 Mix ?

2001-05-03 Thread G . Perez
I'm trying to get more travel out of my flap servos on a JR 8103. Currently in the butterfly set up, maximum travel is reached at 65%. Yes, mechanically it's easy to get more throw but to keep the servo fully enclosed inside the wing you need to use a short servo arm. I've heard you could

[RCSE] JR 8103 Mix ?

2001-05-03 Thread G . Perez
I'm trying to get more travel out of my flap servos on a JR 8103. Currently in the butterfly set up, maximum travel is reached at 65%. Yes, mechanically it's easy to get more throw but to keep the servo fully enclosed inside the wing you need to use a short servo arm. I've heard you could

[RCSE] Spectre 2m reports...

2000-11-13 Thread G . Perez
Looking for feedback from Spectre 2m owners. Good, bad, or indifferent. Thanks Gus RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] For Sale

2000-10-13 Thread G . Perez
Pictures available by E-mail 114" Condor from Slegers Int. 7035 triple tapler Obechi foam wings -natural finish on top, metalic charcoal on bottoms (looks like CF) CF reinforced glass fuse -red fuse with carbon fiber canopy latest set of stabs Tom Hoopes wing connectors (hassle free assembly)

[RCSE] FW: FOR SALE: Slegers 114 Open Fazer, NIB

2000-06-30 Thread G . Perez
Won this in a raffle last weekend, would build it but already flying one that I just completed for this season. FOR SALE NIB, Fazer Open class TD ship by Ed Slegers. 114" triple taper 7035 wing (obechi/foam) Carbon reinforced FG fuse Slip on nose cone Includes all hardware, everthing

[RCSE] Spectre hlg fly's!

2000-06-08 Thread G . Perez
Pretty cool and almost too easy to fly, . It's breezy and overcast today but the Spectre does like to go up anyway. know if I can only keep within the tiny bubbles down low. Flying with the CG at 2" from the LE seems a little nose heavy. At what point will you know if you'r too far back?

[RCSE] Spectre help.....

2000-06-01 Thread G . Perez
Hey guys, Took ownership of a Spectre poly last night. The airframe is just about complete but I didn't get a manual with it. Have some questions, maybe some one can help out? -CG location? -servo, receiver arrangement? -is running the tx antenna down the cf tube ok? (I'm sure I'll find out

[RCSE] Hitec servo gear swap....

2000-05-31 Thread G . Perez
Anyone know if you can put HS85mg gears in an HS80 servo. Thanks RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Hitec servo gear swap....

2000-05-31 Thread G . Perez
Anyone know if you can put HS85mg gears in an HS80 servo. Thanks RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [RCSE] Re: FLUTTER ON HLG CHRYSALIS

2000-05-26 Thread G . Perez
I'm not techinical in this but I know Monokote is a mylar base and Ultracote has a Poly-something base. You can actually peel the color away from Ultracote but not Monokote. Also, what many people aren't ware of is Monokote has a grain pattern to it, it runs the length of the roll so the

[RCSE] FOR SALE - Predator-4

2000-05-19 Thread G . Perez
Here's an opportunity for someone to drop a receiver and battery pack into a Predator-4 and fly! Specs: 2-JR 351 flap servos 2-JR 331 Ail. servos 2-JR 341 rudder / Hitech HS 545 BB Elevator (full size) 124" ws quad taper 7035 airfoil 74oz flying weight 1 year old no crashes/dents, Yellow

RE: [RCSE] Electric Airshow by Paul Naton

2000-04-27 Thread G . Perez
Definitely an awesome video. Until know I didn't own any electrics, now I have a Twister on order! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: April 27, 2000 12:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RCSE] "Electric Airshow" by Paul Naton I just

RE: [RCSE] Re: 8UHFS Landing Switch?

2000-04-27 Thread G . Perez
A, C, PMIX 5, up, down,...bla, bla, bla glad I got my JR 8103, plain English with nice graphs and bla, bla, bla,.. -Original Message- From: Jeff Reid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: April 27, 2000 2:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RCSE] Re: 8UHFS Landing Switch? crow

[RCSE] CF stab pins

2000-04-20 Thread G . Perez
"CF stab pins" I saw this in a post this morning. Would like to hear more about CF stab pins. Were can I get them and are they still as strong as the metal pins at such small dimension? TIA RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests

[RCSE] Measuring distance

2000-03-16 Thread G . Perez
I remember a while back some discussion on how far our sailplanes are flying. Was there some crude devise that can be made to approximate distance? Distance was a topic of discussion in our club meeting last night TIA RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and

[RCSE] BALSA VS OBECHI

2000-03-15 Thread G . Perez
Is Obechi too heavy to be used on hlg? Don't use the stuff much, just need to know if there is a significant weight penalty. I would think the results with obechi would be much strong than balsa. tia RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe"

[RCSE] Molded Emerald

2000-03-07 Thread G . Perez
Is this a Skip Miller ship? Anyone know how to get in contact with him? Thanks RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] coraplast replacement for Zagi

2000-03-03 Thread G . Perez
Anyone know were you can get this stuff? My Zagi hit hard on the face of my secret slope during lunch today and one of the coroplast wingtips flew away. Will probably land in the next town with the ridiculously fast winds today. Thanks RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News.

[RCSE] NSP - Laser 3MC or Edge or Psycho ?

2000-02-15 Thread G . Perez
Looking at these three composite ships from NSP, what's the most practical or best way to chose one? With the WRAM show coming up, I'd like to pick one of these up for the coming season. Any input or comments on these would be much appreciated. TIA Gus RCSE-List facilities provided by Model