Nice article on increasing capacity of Li-Ion cells using nano wires. Hope
it works out:
_http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2008/january9/nanowire-010908.html_
(http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2008/january9/nanowire-010908.html)
Stan
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Stan,
This topic came up recently on one of the car forums I frequent. One guy
had success using very fine wet/dry sandpaper (used wet), the same stuff they
use in auto body painting, progressively finer, and finally polishing compound.
The sandpaper is available in Pep Boys and the like,
I'm sure Johnson's rubbing compound, toothpaste and WD40,and other
combinationsworks fine for mild scratches, discoloration, etc., but the
etching I'm talking about is a white glaze over the surface of the cover that is
dense enough you can't see through, like an acid etch. I know from
The Libelle and Artemis have sold.
Still for sale is the Sharon 3.7 Pro cross-tail electric, new unbuilt kit, yellow fuse and top surfaces, dark blue bottoms. $850
As before, I don't want to ship this, so I'm holding out for a Southern California buyer or someone in the San Francisco/Oakland
Hi guys,
I have the following sailplanes for sale for pickup in California. See the end of this post for details on possible delivery. I don't want to ship these planes!
Libelle - 1/3rd scale (5 meter span), Roebers kit new and unbuilt, nice gelcoat fiberglass fuse, obechi over while foam wings
Testing
Al,
I haven't post in a long time, since switching to OS X anyway, so here is a test of aol on OS X. How's it look, any HTML junk on the end?
Stan
In a message dated 8/8/05 12:17:15 PM, Al Nephew writes:
On my last post regarding this topic I expressed ignorance about the Mac. So
just now I
Hello everyone, I'm trying to rig up a vent door in a kit-car so I can open
and close the vent remotely. Its would be tough to run a stiff cable to the door
due to its location, so I was thinking of using a heavy duty landing gear servo
located at the door, and a simple on/off switch under
Hi guys,
I haven't been flying as much as I use to, but when I do, I find my little
1.5m Koleos electric is the planeI grab. Its small and lightenough I
can fly from the small field behind my house where my larger electrics aren't
comfortable. The Koleos is getting pretty worn out, and I am
In a message dated 9/27/2004 9:35:02 PM Pacific Daylight Time, Simon Van
Leeuwen writes:
Assuming all the equipment is paid off, the crew worked for free, and
for once NOTHING BLOWS UP, each run costs an estimated $1,000.00 per second.
So if they would just go twice as fast, it would
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I don't know him personally, but he has been top bidder on several of my auctions and he pays quick!
Stan
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Almost every decent model auctioned on E-Bay has bids by a user named =Tappdog. Does anyone know
I have a NIB SB-XC I would like to sell. It is the T-tail version andcomes in the very nice custom wooden storage/travelbox that DeanGradwellmade for these kits. The kit is complete asnew, and has no construction done.Due to the size and weight I don't want to ship the plane so, for now, I'll
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I also ream my ball links with a JR Ball Link sizing tool, makes em work much smoother w/o sacrificing their integrity,
Anyone else cring a little when they read this? Maybe just us old guys with prostate problems
The Vision/Infinity module on ch 05 is sold!
Fortunately most of us have two eyes so each eye fills in the blind spot for the other eye.
In a message dated 6/25/03 4:29:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There is also a blind spot near the center on your retina where you can't
see it all. I believe it's the spot where all the nerves and
Bill Malvey wrote:
It would be interesting to replicate these claims on the ground. Have a
helper hold the plane at a measured distance and see what you can see. 4700
feet is nearly .9 miles, which is a pretty good distance. At that distance a
120 inch span plane is only subtending 0.12 degrees of
Hey Bill, I heard about them White Wingers, leaving nothing but scorched earth after they're done!
Stan
See you Saturday
In a message dated 6/5/2003 12:05:38 PM Pacific Daylight Time, Bill Malvey writes:
Two great Aerotow events BACK TO BACK.
This weekend in Visalia, CA Chris Pratt and the
In a message dated 5/21/2002 9:05:52 PM Pacific Daylight Time, Bill writes:
HI, all.
I recently had a cataract removed from my right eye, and am going to
have to do the left one in the not too distant future. I recently
studied for, and passed the exam to get an Amateur Radio License,
Hi guys,
Anyone know if Bob Sealy of Quality Fiberglass is still making fuselages? If
so, anyone have his email or phone or address? Thanks!
Stan Sadorf
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I'll be selling my Spectre 120 by DJ Aerotech at the Southwest contest in
Phoenix. It is in excellent condition with less than a couple dozen flights,
most at the Visalia contest last October. Includes all servos (Hitec HS-85's)
and battery but not the receiver. Very light weight. I'm
The Icom IC-R2 scanner has sold.
Thanks to everyone who responded though!
Stan
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I am selling my soaring video library, over 20 hours of viewing pleasure!
All are original and in perfect condition, having been viewed only two or
three times each. They are being sold as one set only, not seperately. Price
for all is $150 which includes UPS shipping in the US. Here they are:
Hi guys,
Here is an update on what has not sold yet. I can ship the EPP'ee and the
Whipit, but not the scale planes. These can be picked up here in Southern
California (Victorville) or I can deliver to the Visalia contest. Take a
look, and contact me if you want more information!
First the
I'm selling my copies of QFI, Silent Flight, and RC Soaring Digest magazines:
RC Soaring Digest, from Jan 1988 to present, missing Sept 1988 and Oct 1999,
150 issues total, Gordy says they are worth a million dollars but I'll take
the best offer over $50 till Oct 1, plus I'll throw in old
Hi guys,
I attended the ISSA/LSF task day at Merrill Brady's place in S. California
last weekend, and had a great time flying cross-country. Its the first chance
I have had to fly cross country since getting my Level 5 goal there several
years ago.
Anyway, are there any other regularly
Hi guys,
I just finished bagging a wing for an old fuse and tail feathers that were
laying around. I intended the wing to be used for RES class, so it is
polyhedral. The trouble is that when assembled, the wing looks flat and may
not have enough polyhedral. I just used the TLAR ("that looks
Hey John,
I have a nice strong ale (barley wine) and a honey ale I brewed recently that
should be ready to drink in time for the IHLGF. Want to exchange a few
bottles? Any other homebrewers attending the IHLGF want to do an exchange?
Stan Sadorf
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Hi guys,
I'm laying up and bagging a 3 meter wing, with blue foam cores, uni-carbon,
and a top layer of fiberglass on a bias. What is a typical weight of
fiberglass to use for the bias layer? I was thinking either a single layer of
2.5 oz cloth, or maybe the 2.5 with another layer of 1.4 oz
Hi guys,
What servos are people using for the electric Zagi 400? What's the
smallest/lightest you can get away with and still have enough torque for
acrobatics, etc.?
Thanks!
Stan Sadorf
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Hi guys,
Can someone tell me if the 9 channel Futaba frequency-changing receiver that
comes with the 9ZAPS system can be used with other Futaba transmitters,
namely the 8UAF with a Hitec Spectra frequency-changing module? To change the
frequency of this receiver, must there be a physical
A friend needs to raise money quick so he is selling his 4 meter Multiplex
all molded DG-300. It is very well built and maintained, and includes all
servos (JR). Set up for aerotow. He is asking $800, and you can contact him
at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks,
Stan Sadorf
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