[RCSE] RE: Icon 2: Lines in a Twist

2007-12-21 Thread schrederman
If you come to my contest, you'll be launching on 180# line and if you break it, you'll fly it. Just because you have no skill, just brute strength, is not my problem, either. So who says we have to cater to your HIGHER line strength needs. There is something in the rule book about the CD

Re: [RCSE] RE: Icon 2: Lines in a Twist

2007-12-21 Thread ivanbrian
This was too cute Jack.. I tried to reply privately, but your mail is bouncing.. Brian Smith \ : schrederman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 12:14 PM Subject: [RCSE] RE: Icon 2: Lines in a Twist DUUUHHH!!! yourself. Wake up ... it ain't all about

[RCSE] RE: Icon 2: Lines in a Twist

2007-12-20 Thread chris
This is all Bogus, What is everyone getting their lines in a Twist? No where does it say that a CD must provide launching mechanisms for specific plane designs. What is the problem??? A CD provides a launch method that can launch all planes. Just because the same launching system cannot get

Re: [RCSE] RE: Icon 2: Lines in a Twist

2007-12-20 Thread Darwin N. Barrie
Chris, It is much more than throwing on heavier line. We experimented with heavier line. It does not give in the launch and many will have difficulties adapting at first. Secondly, and the most critical, the reels are maxed out. We cannot go to much bigger line because the reels will

Re: [RCSE] RE: Icon 2: Lines in a Twist

2007-12-20 Thread David Webb
Now we are using seriously offending terms...*#^!baggers I would stay clear from this type of incendiary remark if I were you:) I prefer the PC term optimal condition competitor But I agree we can't keep increasing the line size. On Dec 20, 2007 10:12 AM, Darwin N. Barrie [EMAIL

Re: [RCSE] RE: Icon 2: Lines in a Twist

2007-12-20 Thread Pat McCleave
Guys, I look at it this way. When I get to go to a contest, I am already happy to not be flying and not working. I have CD some contests myself in the past so I know what the CD and his crew have gone through to put the contest on so I can attend and I appreciate that. The last thing I am