Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-06-28 Thread mrmaserati
Altitude limiting device is a Z-log, I believe, and with that 500 ft is 500 ft. or whatever height has been selected and your time starts when the motor is shut off by the device. You timer is still using a visual connection to start the stopwatch just as it is with winch launching and when

[RCSE] Looking for someone not on RCSE

2008-06-10 Thread mrmaserati
3.7 Sharon Pro V-Tail fuse, new or used but not broken. Also if other parts are available will consider. Or a complete 3.7 Sharon Pro (V-Tail) with or without radio. Regards, Dave Corven. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to

Re: [RCSE] The punishment phase of this travesty.

2008-06-03 Thread mrmaserati
We, the soaring community, have been punished altogether too much on this subject. D, buy yourself a new Seiko from Barry and prove to Bozo that you can survive without his old, worn out relic, and also save the rest of us from further punishment. Regards, Dave Corven. --

[RCSE] Mini AVA E Super Wednsday

2008-05-30 Thread mrmaserati
Flew the Mini, wednsday, for the first time an it is an unqualified success. The air was perfect for testing a new bird, Low winds and high lift. Pun intended. The Mini is powered by a hand wound (me) Komodo dual stator 28 mm outrunner swinging a Graupner CFK carbon 15 x 9.5 folding prop, a

Re: [RCSE] CG question

2008-05-28 Thread mrmaserati
According to the plans in my NIB 4M Graupner Discus, the CG is 90 to 96 mm aft of the LE at the fuse junction. I would like to add that this NIB 4M Graupner Discus is available for sale or trade. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: Mark Howard

Re: [RCSE] 30 minute first flight on my new Cularis by Hitec/MPX)

2008-05-27 Thread mrmaserati
We Have 19 EZG's called Beer Coolers here GDSHS. Use a carbon rod inside of the f'/glass wing rod for stiffness. Better than a birch dowel. Cut off the orig hook, mill or grind down the hook base to make it thinner and glue on a 1/8 ply plate for a new hook base and locate the hook at 3.00

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gas prices...

2008-04-25 Thread mrmaserati
To close for comfort. Regards, Dave. -- Original message -- From: Richard Burnoski [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ive road with guys with their eyes shut,,, is that ok? Richard - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WDKK [EMAIL PROTECTED];

[RCSE] Good Guys report

2008-04-25 Thread mrmaserati
GOOD GUY REPORT !!! Tuesday, 04/23/2008 after 2:30 pm I ordered 16 Elite 1450 mah 2/3A nimh batteries from CheapBatteryPacks on line. This was after a lengthy discussion about the pros and cons of the use of these and other cells as RX packs for sailplanes. These guys are very informative and

Re: [RCSE] what tape for Ava tips so they don't peel?

2008-04-25 Thread mrmaserati
Jim, I have been using the crystal clear tape for the under layer and the upper or hold together layer, on everything, painted or moneycoated surfaces alike. On painted surfaces it does not pull up paint. The covering on AVA's is Oracover, which is sold here in the States as Hanger Nine Lite, I

Re: [RCSE] FS1 requirements

2008-04-24 Thread mrmaserati
Thanks to all of the response about FS1 requirements for a laptop application. and thanks to John Diniz for the tech support from Horizon. I have identified a laptop package that will run FS1 as it was designed to run. Regards to all of you that helped. Dave Corven. ---BeginMessage---

[RCSE] NIMH Rx Battery Packs

2008-04-24 Thread mrmaserati
Questions, questions. I have going through my rx packs with a West Mountain analyzer ( 1 C) and charging with a Sirius Former (approx 24hrs @ 1C). So far I have 4 Intelect ( IB ) cells, 1200 mah (2) and 1400 mah (2), 2/3 A size, that have failed muster with 60% to 70% capacity with one 1400mah

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gas prices...

2008-04-24 Thread mrmaserati
Car pooling is a lot of fun as long as the driver doesn't snore. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: WDKK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Rich, I car pooled once.. but every time I stopped for gas and opened the door the water ran out :) Now that right

RE: [RCSE] NIMH Rx Battery Packs

2008-04-24 Thread mrmaserati
Ian, you are correct about the typo. Most if not all battery mfr's rate their batteries by discharging at the rated capacity as I was doing. CheapBatterypacks think the 1450 mah Elite 2/3a's are a better choice right now so I will try those, since thats all with decent capacity that fit's in

Re: [RCSE] LSF Response To Seattle Soaring Problem

2008-04-18 Thread mrmaserati
Way to go guys. Getting LSF involved can only help. Keep us informed on any progress on behalf of SASS. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: Jim Deck [EMAIL PROTECTED] Each member of the King County Council received a copy of the following:

[RCSE] FS1 requirements

2008-04-16 Thread mrmaserati
With the possible purchase of a laptop looming in the future I am trying to make sure that I get the right stuff. FS1 reccomends 2.8 GHz intel pentium processor and I have looked at the Intel Duo Processor 1.83 GHz/ 667Mhz. Can someone tell me if the stuff I am looking is going to do the job

[RCSE] For Sale/Trade ???

2008-04-10 Thread mrmaserati
For Sale. NIB JR DataSafe, PC Interface System. Version 1.07. Complete with DataSafe Interface Hardware, 2 Installation Software Disks and the instruction manual. Compatable with PCM 10x, 10x II, 10 sx, 10 s and XP 8103 TX's. For sale or trade. Make offer. Servos, 72 RX's, ESC's etc.or $. Be

RE: [RCSE] Fixer upper Pike Perfect

2008-04-09 Thread mrmaserati
DP's Sacramento Cobra was sorta blue green and he did fix it, sorta. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hey, That looks like DP's Old F3B plane from the finals in Sacramento, 6 or so years back. I thought he had it fixed

Re: [RCSE] Toledo

2008-04-07 Thread mrmaserati
Yes Ray, Tom won with a beautiful, well constructed Sailplane. Too bad the design is not a real enlarged replica of the Oly II as mine will be. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: Ray Hayes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone know if Tom Scully and

Re: [RCSE] EZG Tow hook mod

2008-03-30 Thread mrmaserati
Jay, I cut off the original hook and Dremeled the plastic base up into the fuse for a new tow hook mount. Then with my dremel cut open a slot 4.00 long X 3/4 wide and glued in, with 5 min epoxy, a 1/8 ply base for mounting an adjustable Airtronics tow hook. Right now my hook is set at the C/G

[RCSE] Line of sight

2008-03-21 Thread mrmaserati
I find this discussion somewhat strange. After all isn't the term line of sight pretty self expanatory. It doesn't make any difference whether you are flying 2.4 or 72 or 35, if your bird goes behind a building, a dense tree line, a hill, etc. and you can't see it then you probably can't fly

Re: [RCSE] Seiko 321 Search on the Cheap

2008-03-16 Thread mrmaserati
Well put Jim. Perfect wording from your lips. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben, Very true, as does Barry Kennedy. Common knowledge to those that have been around soaring for any length of time. But, there are people

Re: [RCSE] An Easy Glider Postal Contest

2008-03-14 Thread mrmaserati
Martin, this not about winning or whomping some other part of the country. Its all about having fun, possibly making a new friend or two, an heavens forbid, learn a little bit more about SMOM. Here in the Detroit area the weather at the end of May could be very good or very bad and guess what

[RCSE] An Easy Glider Postal Contest

2008-03-12 Thread mrmaserati
The Greater Detroit Soaring And Hiking Society, GDSHS, is going to sponser an Eazy Glider Postal fun contest on the weekend of May 24th / 25th, 2008. The Easy Glider is a molded foam glider produced By Multiplex and available through almost any hobby shop or hobby mail order company. It is a

RE: [RCSE] 2.4 Query

2008-03-07 Thread mrmaserati
Jack, check with Jack Iafret as I think he has been keeping up to date with Profi 4K (2.4) things. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jack Strother) Does anyone know if there is any plans for 2.4 and the MPX 4000, commonly

Re: [RCSE] Re: electric jets 4 Gordy

2008-02-23 Thread mrmaserati
Gordy, also take a look at Terry Nitches (spelling ?) ducted fan stuff. Really advanced designs, and fast too. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I didn't see what particular electric jets you saw Gordy, but the pusher

Re: [RCSE] Lighter Winch Line

2008-02-18 Thread mrmaserati
What was the line you used, what was the drum sizing and the motor condition, age and tuning set up. Just curious and would like to compare it to my set up. Thanks and regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: George [EMAIL PROTECTED] I tried lighter

Re: [RCSE] Laser cut foam cutting templates

2008-02-17 Thread mrmaserati
Back a few years ago while I was cutting cores I found that paperless phenolic was the best template material that I could lay my hand on. The paper phenolic always left a very small amount of paper residue that no amount of sanding or polishing would completely get rid of. The result was an

Re: [RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #10783

2008-02-11 Thread mrmaserati
Jim, the question Paul asked about dacron line. I would say no, as it has no stretch as compared to nylon and braided vs twisted, braided is also more durable therefore prefered. Comments ? Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] switch failure

2008-02-01 Thread mrmaserati
Brian, you are right on the spot. KISS is always a better path. Why do we keep circling KISS while looking for the ultimate fix ? Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: Brian Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just do the KISS(Keep It Simple, S7up1d) thing,

Re: [RCSE] Winter blues and USA F3J fundraising

2008-01-31 Thread mrmaserati
Joe, if we knew how much $ AMA does supply to support our W/C teams we would probably say wow, that much. That info is probably available from many sources, including the team managers and members. Anybody wish to make that info available ? Meanwhile, Joe, I think your suggestion of a $5.00

RE: [RCSE] Winter blues and USA F3J fundraising

2008-01-31 Thread mrmaserati
When is a tax not a tax. When it is a donation, of course, maybe pushed with a small amount of gentle persuasion. To me this would not be a tax but a priviledge to support our F3J soaring team. And you ? Regards, dave Corven. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send

Re: [RCSE] Tree story

2008-01-29 Thread mrmaserati
Tree / Trophy story that happened back around 1976 (best guess) and I was having a very unusual year with trees. Landing in a very tall tree at Lansing, MI. straining an Aquila through a tree at Chicago at speed. The flying surfaces stayed in the tree and the fuse came out alone. There were

[RCSE] Berg 5 DSPII Rx

2008-01-16 Thread mrmaserati
Can anyone out there help me with the channel 5/6 function. Currently it appears to be operating on ch 5 and I would like to use it with a ch 6 setup so I can fly a 2 aileron bird without using a y-harness. TX used is a JR 9303. Castle Creations indicates several days before they can reply as

[RCSE] 2008 GDSHS Jan Club Contest

2008-01-05 Thread mrmaserati
Are we flying tomorrow ? Regards, Dave Corven. 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

Re: [RCSE] Brain Fart or Challenge?

2008-01-04 Thread mrmaserati
Already the silly season of winter has swung into high gear. Suggesting a line strength and turnaround distance as required info for AMA contest sanctions so we can choose whether to go or not go to specific contests. Also smell a possible black helicoptor conspericy with the trend towards

Re: [RCSE] New Years Wishes for 2008

2007-12-31 Thread mrmaserati
Well said James. Ditto's. Regards and a Happy New Year. Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here are a few wishes for the RCSE community for 2008: * For Woodcrafters Soaring Masters - beautiful days with moderate winds. * For the NATS

[RCSE] New Supra upgrades

2007-12-30 Thread mrmaserati
Personally, I like the original Supra tip configuration as it allows me a quick last minute check on my trailing edge, T/E, setting before launch as well as other setup or any other T/E adjusting procedures. I checked my Supra wing panels, #'s 16, all glass, 81, carbon and 166, carbon and

[RCSE] Denny Zech

2007-12-22 Thread mrmaserati
Denny, I'm sure I've spelled your name wrong, but could you please contact me by e-mail or call me @ 248-515-2153 cell at your earliest convenience ? Regards, Dave Corven. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please

Re: [RCSE] Launching Sanity

2007-12-22 Thread mrmaserati
Jeff, I had a FLS wade built motor powered winch with a wide drum that I used with mono for F3B and with braided 200 lb test line for TD. this winch had a 1/2 inch dia threaded stainless steel rod as a resistor to make it F3B legal and it was never disconnected. 1) You can't hurt the S/S rod

Re: [RCSE] Launching Sanity

2007-12-22 Thread mrmaserati
Actually I haven't proposed that we use specific F3B winches for TD, but to use the F3B resistance spec. as base line to better control and equalize the FLS powered winches for our US TD comps and allow the lower lb test line usage. A side effect is that this would allow a FLS powered winch to

[RCSE] Launching Sanity

2007-12-22 Thread mrmaserati
I think Dennis Phelan, of Mike Lachowski Land, deserves the credit for the S/S threaded resistor rod rod for use with the FLS Motors. At least I got my first one from Dennis when he graduated to a F3B specific winch. So blame Dennis, not me. Regards, Dave Corven. RCSE-List facilities provided

[RCSE] Launching Sanity

2007-12-21 Thread mrmaserati
Long, but read it anyway. Tension limiter discussions come and go and even the simplest concepts not only add a substantial cost to each winch an more potential failure points which could put a winch in a contest situation down for the day, where a broken line can usually repaired within a few

Re: [RCSE] Icon 2

2007-12-20 Thread mrmaserati
The line will ultimately be drawn by the competitors and where ever that may be, we don't yet know. Big, to a point, for my old eyes and still light enough to not destroy the winch lines is a balance I work on with unlimited ships like my Supra or AVA. So far line strengths above 250 lbs. are

Re: [RCSE] Was SuperDuperSupra, er Icon2, now is about line we don't use anymore

2007-12-20 Thread mrmaserati
Gordy, are you aware that Memphis Twine supplies line to Marks new source ? Ho Ho Ho and have a Merry Cristmas and a Happy New Year. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IN the good ole days (and California contests) we used to

RE: [RCSE] re:contest launch equipment vs large models

2007-12-20 Thread mrmaserati
I think the line, pun intended, has been drawn and the lower power winch may be the direction to go. After having had FLS and Bosch powered winches, resistor equiped, in recent years that used both Memphis Twine braided line on them, I have to agree with DP, RB and MS that lower powered

Re: [RCSE] 2008 Nats Schedule

2007-12-11 Thread mrmaserati
For JD, the hobby is his job, so he is authorized to this stuff on company time. And I am envious, aren't you ? Nothing is perfect but this new schedule is better than the past few years schedules and improvement is always important. At least for those of us who are still fortunate or

Re: [RCSE] DLGs = Bang for the Buck, NO WAY; Benchmarks- Get Real.

2007-12-02 Thread mrmaserati
Easy there girls. This whole thread is based on opinions, ideas, individule experiences etc, etc. Although this current thread has become rather cumbersome due to it's length, it has sometimes been entertaining as well as informative. It has brought back some memories that go back, for me, to

[RCSE] Good Guy Warning.

2007-11-29 Thread mrmaserati
Another good guy to deal with is Smokin Joe. I just received the Airtronics 92778 rx that he advertised on rcse as nib. It got here unscathed and as advertised, perfect condition. Way to go Joe. And as for benchmarks how about the Super Cirrus and Nimbus Pro from Bob Belger and Ray Vanderdonk

Re: [RCSE] Spektrum and 9303

2007-11-27 Thread mrmaserati
Why would the co ax be a problem, unless you used it to hang up the TX ? Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: Mike Lachowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9303 2.4 vs module will get you model match. E.g. The model configuration will be matched to the RX.

Re: [RCSE] **WANTED** Nice TD Ship

2007-11-24 Thread mrmaserati
Call Kennedy Composites and get a Supra. Regards, Dave Corven -- Original message -- From: michael morjoseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am looking for a good T.D. Ship for Next Season Open Class Ship must be a good TD Ship that can range out and land on a dime If you

[RCSE] MSL list

2007-11-22 Thread mrmaserati
Cal, my 3 cents, taking inflation in consideration. Any discussion on the health of R/C soaring should be welcome anywhere at any time. R/C soaring certainly has a lot of competition from other sources of entertainment and as Richard Burnoski just mentioned the cost of traveling away to a

Re: [RCSE] RE: Supra or Onyx JW

2007-11-17 Thread mrmaserati
Try a Super Ava, great for Res and Unlimited TD and very visable, read large and less $ than an all up TD ship by around 1/2. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I helped a guy do the final setup of a Shadow Thursday before

[RCSE] Very good supplier notice

2006-11-17 Thread mrmaserati
Got my Super Ava today and it was shipped in typical Kennedy Composites shipping style. Enclosed in a snowboard case and it arrived in perfect condition. Thank you Karen and Barry. First task for the Super Ava is to help me finish LSF Level five. I only have to do the cross country and the 2

[RCSE] Pumpkin Fly 2007

2006-11-13 Thread mrmaserati
Congratulations to the Pumpkin Fly Team for weathering out Saturdays lousy weather (pun intended) and running 6 rounds on Sunday in less than perfect weather. This was my first contest outside of our club contests in well over a year and the Cinci team made it all the better. Thanks also to

[RCSE] Pumpkin Fly

2006-11-11 Thread mrmaserati
Soaring sat was actually a washout. After dinner Jack and I are flying electric choppers in the motel room. More fun than a sack full of wrestling bobcats. Regards, Thinner D @ S.F.I.G RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL

Re: [RCSE] CSS Pumpkin Fly - Reminder

2006-11-07 Thread mrmaserati
Steve, what kind of weather conditions are forecast at Cinci this weekend ? Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: Steve Siebenaler [EMAIL PROTECTED] All, Just a reminder that it's not winter yet.. Come to Cincinnati this weekend (Saturday

Re: [RCSE] LSF 8 hr task, where at?

2006-10-29 Thread mrmaserati
I did my 8 hr slope in the Grand Bend area north east from Sarnia, Canada. I was facing northwest into Lake Huron. Also in northwestern corner of the lower penninsula of Michigan are two great sites at Frankfort and the Sleeping bear Dunes, both facing west into Lake Michigan. Regards, Dave

[RCSE] Visalia

2006-10-13 Thread mrmaserati
It has been a week and I just wondered if I missed the results. Regards, Dave Corven. 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

[RCSE] Stylus TX Sold

2006-10-09 Thread mrmaserati
The Stylus TX has been sold. Thanks Ken. Regards, Dave Corven. 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

[RCSE] STYLUS TX FOR SALE.

2006-10-08 Thread mrmaserati
STILL AVAILABLE !!! STYLUS TX and accessories. Pristene condition with glider and memory cards, one module on Ch 28 and charger and at no extra charge, a George Steiner synthesized tx module. All manuals and all original cartons are are included. $ 450.00, shipping conus included.

Re: [RCSE] Airtronics Vision Manual

2006-10-04 Thread mrmaserati
I have an original paper manual you are welcome to. let me know. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, OK, I know – it’s older technology but I’m trying to make-due with what I have as I don’t fly as often as I’d like.

[RCSE] Stylus TX FOR SALE

2006-10-02 Thread mrmaserati
STLUS TX and accessories. Pristene condition with glider and memory cards, one module on Ch 28 and charger and a Geo Steiner synthesized tx module. All manuals and all original cartons are are included. $ 475.00 plus shipping. Please contact by e-mail or call at 248-515-2153.

[RCSE] For Sale -

2006-09-29 Thread mrmaserati
3 year old, max of 50 flights, mostly handlaunch. Pristene condition with glider and memory cards, two modules, 22 28, charger, all manuals and all original cartons. Also available a Geo Steiner synthesized tx module. $ 475.00 plus shipping. Please contact by e-mail or call at 248-515-2153.

[RCSE] Re: For Sale -

2006-09-29 Thread mrmaserati
OOPS, Really Big OOPS. Stylus TX. I'd like to say I was just checking to see if everyone was awake but I slipped up. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3 year old, max of 50 flights, mostly handlaunch. Pristene condition with glider and memory

[RCSE] Wayne Fredette

2006-09-27 Thread mrmaserati
Does anyone have Waynes e-mail address ? Regards, Dave Corven. 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

Re: [RCSE] World Soaring Masters: Round Five

2006-09-24 Thread mrmaserati
Ben, your reports are the next best thing to being there. I can't but I will be next year. Thanks from your audience for your efforts. Regards, Dave Corven, homebound but not much longer. -- Original message -- From: Ben Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you thought

Re: [RCSE] how high really

2006-08-26 Thread mrmaserati
I have been following this thread with some interest and would to contribute my two undervalued cents. First, SIZE does count. Second, a number of years ago, Don Patterson and I were flying our Jerry Mirlk's designed AstroJeff's on a perfect day for high altitude flying. High clouds and some

Re: [RCSE] S-AVA

2006-08-11 Thread mrmaserati
Harry, it appears that if you make two spoilers, center area fixed, the you can use full spoiler travel without blocking the elevator and the spoilers may also act like an airbrake for even slower landing approaches. Ask Iafret how his works. Dave Corven. -- Original message

Re: [RCSE] Supra Servo Question - yes

2006-08-11 Thread mrmaserati
Hey Don and Pat, my #16 Supra (standard construction) would not accept the 94761(12 mm) servos for the ailerons as they are too thick and protude below the outside of the skin at the rear of of the servo opening. I used Volz Wing Max (10 mm) for the ailerons. I have again looked at using the

[RCSE] F3J Worlds

2006-08-07 Thread mrmaserati
It's my turn. Our entire team, Juniors, Seniors and the support group have done the US soaring community proud. It's clear they never gave up. Congrats to our group!!! Regards. Dave Corven. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL

[RCSE] For Sale

2006-08-06 Thread mrmaserati
I have two matching BS F3B winches for sale with six drums and at least 12 to 15 spools of mono. Turn arounds included. Very good conditon. Call or e-mail for details. Dave Corven, 586-781-2865, home, 248-515-2153. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and

[RCSE] Wanted

2006-08-06 Thread mrmaserati
Looking for a LH outer panel for an AVA. Red is prefered, any color ok. Contact Dave Corven, E-mail or call 586-781-2865 hm or 248-515-2153 cell. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and

[RCSE] 2006 F3B Team Select

2006-07-27 Thread mrmaserati
I am resending this message with Phil's correct e-mail address and a few other changes. To F3B Team Selection entrants and possible new entrants, Please send your names and primary frequency choice with two backups to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] as Phil has graciously offered to construct the flight

[RCSE] 2006 F3B Team Select

2006-07-25 Thread mrmaserati
To F3B Team Selection entrants and possible new entrants, Please send your names and primary frequency choice to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] as Phil has graciously offered to construct the flight matrix for team select this coming aug 23rd through the 27th. I suggest that you should have your

[RCSE] FOR SALE

2006-07-14 Thread mrmaserati
These were to be my F3B planes this summer but due to unforseen circumstanses, F3B and me are not going to cross paths this cycle. 1) Graphite 2, all molded, white tops, lavender bottoms. approx 15 flights. Pristeen condition. Ready to fly. JR pcm rx, JR digital servos. put in your

[RCSE] Marc Gellart

2006-07-08 Thread mrmaserati
Marc, Please call me at home 586-781-2865 or cell 248-515-2153 tomorrow if you have a few minutes. Regards, Dave Corven. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages

[RCSE] F3B Team Selections

2006-05-27 Thread mrmaserati
To all interested F3B pilots and of course other interested R/C pilots. AMA has finally approved the August 23rd thru the 27th for F3B Team Select to be flown at AMA Headquarters, Muncie, IN. Within a few days AMA will publish entry requirements to all who have participated in the last two

[RCSE] Good guy/supplier awards

2006-05-17 Thread mrmaserati
Barry and Karen Kennedy with a two day turn around on parts for my 2nd Supra, #81. Guess I'll have to get cranking on #81 cause I got both my Nats and Masters confirmations all in one day. And just in case any of the Supra builders are interested, open up the opening on the top of the pylon

Re: [RCSE] Supra wiring harness/ballast tube ?

2006-05-16 Thread mrmaserati
Dave, For someone who claims to be able to fly F3B without team help, I'm sure you should be able to solve this minor irritation without outside help as well. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] hi, what are you guys doing with

Re: [RCSE] Re: Soaring Masters confirmation

2006-05-15 Thread mrmaserati
Gordy, that confirmation looks like it came from the same source that the #1 Canopy Supra came from. Hey ? The dim you asked for is 8.24, canopy split line to back side of tow hook. Regards, Dave. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is to

[RCSE] F3B Team Selection

2006-05-09 Thread mrmaserati
To all interested parties: I am planning this years F3B Team Selection Event for Aug 23rd through Aug 27th, 2006. Please understand that these dates are tentative as final approval of the sanction application is not complete but should be finalized on or before the end of May. If every thing

Re: [RCSE] Soaring Nats Entries

2006-05-03 Thread mrmaserati
If you were to exchange Res with Two Meter on the schedule, Two Meter entries would drop off faster than you could bat your big baby blues. Unfortunately it would be the death of Two Meter at the Soaring Nats. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From:

RE: [RCSE] Soaring Nats Entries

2006-05-03 Thread mrmaserati
Don't ask me, ask the people at the planning meeting in the fall. I do know that historically the majority of F3B entrants send their entries right at the end of the registration window. Also because F3B is an FAI event, AMA will always try to include it and F3J at the Soaring Nats. Regards,

Re: [RCSE] Master B of Soaring Registration,Mine is PM'd 12:01, You?

2006-05-01 Thread mrmaserati
Gordy, I believe postmark time is not the bottom line, when it gets to McCarthy is the bottomn line. Check me out on this. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone beat my postmark time? Gordy ---BeginMessage--- Anyone

[RCSE] World Soaring Masters and Jo G.

2006-05-01 Thread mrmaserati
Gordy, any truth to the rumor that you have sold your Pikes so you can sponser Jo's trip, housing and all his required liquid refreshment ? If true, does that mean you will fly your new Super Ava ? I suppose that could also mean no sun in Muncie that weekend. Comments Gordy. Regards, Dave

[RCSE] Airtronics RX info required.

2006-04-29 Thread mrmaserati
Can someone provide the channel order for the 92785 Airtronics RX. I am setting this RX to be driven by a JR 9303 in a Hanger 9 P-51 electric conversion. Regards, Dave Corven. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Airtronics RX info required.

2006-04-29 Thread mrmaserati
Ben and all the rest of you that answered my question, this has been an interesting puzzle. My trial and error tests have resulted with the followng: Ch 1 nothing CH 2 Rt Aileron Ch 3 Elevator Ch 4 Throttle CH 5 nothing Ch 6 Lt Aileron Ch 7 Rudder Ch 8 nothing Since I don't have flaps on this

[RCSE] Byron Blakesly

2006-04-27 Thread mrmaserati
Byron, will you ping me off line. TIA, Dave Corven. 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

[RCSE] Supra #16.

2006-04-15 Thread mrmaserati
Well gang, finally after a long winter here in Michigan The Supra #16 flew today and fly it did. At 65 oz it launches as if it were on rails, zooms without hesitation, excellent speed range and lands where you want it to land with out complaint. The air today was gusty and bumpy but #16 flew

Re: [RCSE] Guaranteed World Soaring Masters....

2006-04-12 Thread mrmaserati
You have got to be kidding. If I can't count on my own post office to get my letter post marked when I send it on 5-1-2006 then we'd better find another way to deal with this or not do it at all. Regards, I hope, Dave Corven. -- Original message -- From: S Meyer

[RCSE] Re: Post on RCSE

2006-04-12 Thread mrmaserati
My initial impression was that the first come, first served was decided by the earliest postmarks but now upon reading the fine print on the entry form, it is clear that the first to arrive at Mr. McCarthy's door is the winner, so to speak. My, my, Steve is going to be a busy fella come

RE: [RCSE] Kennedy Composites At the Toledo Show

2006-04-05 Thread mrmaserati
Cliff, there was a lot of discussion recently on the exchange about this new digital incidence meter but I did not keep a record of the source. I'll bet when this note hits the exchange there will be a reply for you to work with. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Original message

[RCSE] The Toledo Show

2006-04-05 Thread mrmaserati
I am looking for some one to share a motel room at Toledo this weekend. Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Off site so as to keep costs in line. Contact this evening or tomorrow am off line or 248-515-2153 cell. Regards, Dave Corven. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News.

FW: [RCSE] Legionair For Sale

2006-04-05 Thread mrmaserati
MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION !!! Plans have Changed. Price reduced to $450.00. See me at Kennedy Composites booth or call my cell, 248-515-2153. Original 144 w/s Legionair for sale. Flown only at the 2004 Soaring Nats. New Hitec 555 RX, JR 3321 on rudder and elevator, GWS micro's on spoilers.

FW: [RCSE] The Toledo Show

2006-04-05 Thread mrmaserati
The room for Toledo has been solved. I'll see you'all there tomorrow afternoon. Regards, Dave Corven. -- Forwarded Message: -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] The Toledo Show Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 22:55:25 + I am looking for some one

[RCSE] For Sale - RX's

2006-04-04 Thread mrmaserati
The 2 JR R600's and the Hitecc 555 are also sold pending reciept of funds. The Super Slim is sold pending reciept of funds. I have several RX's that I am not using so maybe some one can make use of them. 1) JR R600, 2 available, $38.00 ea or $68.00 for both. No crystals available. 2) Hitec

[RCSE] Kennedy Composites At the Toledo Show

2006-04-04 Thread mrmaserati
To all Sailplane and Electric Sailplane Mavens: Barry and Karen are on the road from Texas to Toledo as you read this and will be returning to Texas on the wednsday after this weekend to take care of the customers waiting for them to return home. Plan on stopping at the Kennedy Composites

[RCSE] Kennedy Composites At the Toledo Show

2006-04-04 Thread mrmaserati
OOOPPS !! I forgot to mention the SUPRA's will also be on display at the Kennedy Composites booth. Shame on me for forgetting the SUPRA. Regards, Dave Corven RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that

[RCSE] Legionair For Sale

2006-04-04 Thread mrmaserati
Original 144 w/s Legionair for sale. Flown only at the 2004 Soaring Nats. New Hitec 555 RX, JR 3321 on rudder and elevator, GWS micro's on spoilers. White on top, red on bottom and transprent yellow open areas and tail feathers. No crashes, great shape and can be seen and picked up at the

[RCSE] For Sale - RX's

2006-04-03 Thread mrmaserati
The Super Slim is sold pending reciept of funds. I have several RX's that I am not using so maybe some one can make use of them. 1) JR R600, 2 available, $38.00 ea or $68.00 for both. No crystals available. 2) Hitec Superslim, $45.00 3) Hitec Micro 555, $35.00 4) Airtronics 92765 6/7 ch (old

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