Thank you for many, many things learned and much entertainment.
I haven't flown R/C seriously in 8 years, but still follow RCSE.
I will treasure my RCSE beer bottles
JR
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Sorry to here you are retiring from flying.
I loved my Grand Esteem and Pelican.
Fantastic planes!
Thank you for great designs, and memories...
john
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I am retiring from flying this year and so my planes are becoming available
at very affordable
No one told me...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWPoNof0SsQ
;-)
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The Kite Hill Krew practicing for the upcoming grand opening...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vvApsFg800
JR
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Been reading about them for years, with initial
skepticism, but growing excitement the past year or so.
This months SOARING has them featured in Bill Collum's
column, soaring tech, June 2008 page 19-22
Heady stuff!
I'm sure many here are aware already, and hopefully
some are already testing
I went to the site and donated $20.00, super easy and quick using paypal.
I would have loved to buy a hat, but the artwork has the crescent/star symbol
incorporated in the design, and I would no sooner wear that than
I would walk around sporting a swastika or a hammer and sickle.
It might be a
I got a kick out of the box, and even more so the stuff inside.
All in Chinglish, along the lines of All your base are belong to us
The title is the actual name of the plane.
One of my friends got a case of them from HK and handed them out at the field...
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1975 Wanderer w/049 and a heathkit single-stick 4 channel radio, purple-white.
Dad tried to teach me to fly, problematic cuz he couldn't.
Great memories.
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I could send you a TG-3...
...I think Joe-someone won a contest with it once, so it must kick ass...
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...and Dave Thornberg?
Still available?
DVD?
john roe
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What about a nice cup of tea?
While it is true that no one does tea like the British, I tried to keep my comments on what to visit in England "soaring related," and we all know that glider pilots are far too manly to drink tea. Best to stay on topic with
Greg Cole's "Sparrow Hawk" Ultralight high-performance saiplane flew on friday.
Brian Mclean has been working for Greg building this plane for the past 6 months.
Looks like a fun toy, I'm hoping to get to fly the prototype this spring.
http://www.windward-performance.com/
JR.John RoeLaguna Hills,
Some good posts on this thread.
As pointed out by Anker, flying at the air speed that produces the best L/D for a stationary airmass will by definition cover the most ground (horizontal movement) for the altitude lost (vertical movement). We as pilots are often interested in being able to travel
Contests are the engines that drive the development of the planes we all enjoy for each our own reasons. Contest pilots push out the envelope of performance. Contest pilots want answers to questions that most pilots would never ask, but all builders and pilots get to benefit and extend their
I've had several requests for the size/shape/model of GPS unit that might be suitable for sending up in a model to record data. Probably the best one readily available for this, and one that is very popular with the full-scale crowd is the Garmin E-trex. There are a couple of versions, you want
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Thanks John. I already bought the orange stuff at Gyro today. I was going to put some braided line on it, but there's Turner's down the street. Is mono just mono? or is there something special that you've had good luck with
I've received a suprising amount
Yes on Ads.
John Roe
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NO reprisals no hidden emails.
Like Joe Friday lets get just the facts.
Lets take a quick poll. YES OR NO ON ADS!
One thing about Sam though he uses a AD DRIVEN
FREE email address service
HOTMAIL. That is sort
want, if you were buying /
building this??
thanks,
brent
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reputation with a pretty cool group of individuals and specialty companies that do what they do for love more than money.If you do not like that, then use delete, so the minority have said.
Ahhh the beginning of wisdom. And would have saved us all some time.
John Roe "ZR"
TEAM USA F3J me
ce.
oh, and I brewed a batch of "Joe Wurts" style Porter last night,
will be ready to bottle when I return. Gotta love multi-tasking.
YIPPIE!!
Professor John Roe
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"Empty barrels make the most noise"
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John Roe says he's getting 100 feet
No one has ever measured my throw, so no one...
*including myself*... has said how much I'm getting,
on this exchange or anywhere else, ever.
Here's some good stuff!
After carefully
plane than I do!
And it will be a killer for USA TD events as well, with the unmatched
accuracy of the cruciform tail for spot landing!
"happy is the man with a full quiver"
John Roe
Laguna Hills, Ca
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"Be careful what YOU wish for
you just might end up with it..."
Anyone has has, or has access to one of my
"Dynamic Soaring" videos can see Dick Barker
himself launching his side-arm uplink in the segment
on the tape covering the 1998 IHLGF and launch technique
in general, mostly slo-mo and stop-action of Joe wurts.
John Roe
Laguna
...and yes Joe was out-launching Mark by a meter or so.
I'm guessing that not everyone throws that high, and today we lasered some
ordinary mortals, and sure enough thier launches were more like 15-21
meters
in the same conditions.
Now you have a goal, and some HARD NUMBERS. Go for it!
John Roe
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in the air ASAP!!!
Thanks!
John Roe
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"Moderation is the last refuge
of the unimaginative."
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My FAX machine is secure, in my office at home.
My Voice mail on 433-3657 is secure, only I have access to it.
Those who asked about seeing a picture of the T-Shirts, go to...
www.f3x.com
Hit the "US F3-J Team" link to see the shirts.
Use my address below if you are mailing a ch
f included!
John Roe
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econd to Daryl Perkins,
flying an "Addiction".
Way to go dad!
http://www.sc-2.org/
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Beliefs can be manipulated, only knowledge is dangerous...
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Get a DAW Ka-6 and save your money...
John Roe
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Beliefs can be manipulated, only knowledge is dangerous...
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in Orange County!
See you there!
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Beliefs can be manipulated, only knowledge is dangerous...
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...freewill...
John Roe
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"Nature makes no leaps"
Charles Darwin
Many don't realize that Darwin came to realize before
he died that Evolution, at least from one dissimilar species
to another, was untenable in the light of ne
If not the inventor, Joe certainly has made
DS accessable to the masses, and wrote
a brief article in sEM magazine.
There have been several other articles
about DS in sEM and QFI, but they aren't particularly
helpful or accurate. Describing instead, in the words
of Douglas Adams, "Something
I use a catapult-like set-up for my 3M planes.
It consists of 50' of red hobby-lobby 1/2" rubber-
DOUBLED and a 25' piece of 200# test monofiliment.
Some of you might have seen me using this at Phoenix.
John Roe
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Historians exercise great
diphillia" or "bestiality"
or other related subjects.
....oh, and can I fly your plane?
John Roe
Laguna Hills, Ca
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Historians exercise great power
and some of them know it.
They recreate the past, changing it
to fit their own interpretations.
Thus, they c
t; to
turn it into a video for me. For free. I am looking at other options right
now.
Unfortunately the results may not be as professional as I had hoped.
The information will still be as valuable.
If all you were expecting was something like my "Joe Wurts does DS"
video you may not be disapoint
MClean's models new number:
530-222-0872
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I have heard from God on this topic, in a discussion about very, very
low Reynolds numbers, specifically micro-hand launch.
Smoother is better. Period.
John Roe
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"Wise men STILL seek Him."
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Mark- Put the URL up again!
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"Wise men STILL seek Him."
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nd
opportunity
to do something else.
I like soaring. Worth it.
Up late.
John Roe
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Most of the problems with our culture can be summed up in one phrase: "Who
are you to say?"
Dennis Prager
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Most of the problems with our culture can be summed up in one phrase: "Who
are you to say?"
Den
As a former cool combat guy...perhaps...
I would like to say...for what it's worth...
that Nathan's post KICKS ASS and you should
all do what he say...do what he say...
John Roe
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Most of the problems with our culture can be summed up in one phrase
Please contact me about...
Lost your email...
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"Beer is proof that there is a God and that he loves us".
Benjamin Franklin
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this sport
gaining popularity is more sales of better planes, more
development and designs and it's all good...
Just in case anyone out there was breathlessly awaiting my
opinion on this...
John Roe
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"Glory may be fleeting, but obscurity is etern
I will have cash, be looking for
a Cobra for F3B or a ???
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them sooner, and am
especially motivated now that I'm on the team.
Any info at any time from anyone is appreciated,
every time I've asked I've been amazed at the
knowledge and help available on this exchange-
so thanks in advance, and in retrospect...
John Roe
Laguna Hills, Ca
Hey Fluffer- you steppin' out or what?
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"None are more hopelessly enslaved,
as those who falsely believe they are free."
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These are beautifully crafted in the Czech
republic, and imported in thier own carrying case!
This is not a joke, I'll be bringing them myself!
John Roe
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BTW Bobby Tom at Airtronics also has taken
good care of me when I have needed service/parts.
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else)
knows, there just isn't any substitute for the Vindicator, at least not
yet...
Too bad there are not more slope races in California (hint hint)
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from some guy named "Gliderscum"! Unbelievable!
*Shipping not included, plus a "small" fee for handling.
John Roe
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Team Illuminati
"Because we say so"
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weight.
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Yep, it's true I SUCK!
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I have received info that some of the shirts I
had handed out to other "F3B Boosters" like
D'Anne are as yet unsold. If you had your heart
set on Short Sleeved, either XL or XXL there are
a FEW (think single digit) of them left.
Let me know NOW if you want one...
John Roe
Laguna Hill
Parker:
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Laguna Niguel:
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