Re: [RCSE] Nats, Visalia and other ramblings

2001-12-09 Thread Jack Strother
Jim, Thank you !!! the voice of reason compels it self to be heard. Jack At 07:23 AM 12/9/2001 -0800, Jim Thomas wrote: I've been an active competitor and regular volunteer at the Nats for a number of years. The single biggest change that the location of the Nats at Muncie allowed us to do on a

RE: [RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #480

2001-12-09 Thread John Derstine
Folks, This was what they used to do in the late 60's, what goes around comes around again. Of course money is an issue these days, and the AMA can't limit this kind of funding to soaring can they? My friend and early mentor, Dick Pike related the fact that the AMA used to underwrite travel

[RCSE] Mpx Super fl gear sets?

2001-12-09 Thread Neal Capener
Looking for metal gear sets for these servos. Any Mpx dealers on the list? Thanks, Neal RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] 20 mm wing joiner

2001-12-09 Thread Neal Capener
Looking for a 20 mm aluminum wing joiner to replace the one I lost. The local machine shop was stumped by me asking for metric size. Thanks, Neal RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Nats, Visalia and other ramblings

2001-12-09 Thread canders
At 07:23 AM 12/9/2001 -0800, you wrote: I've been an active competitor and regular volunteer at the Nats for a number of years. The single biggest change that the location of the Nats at Muncie allowed us to do on a regular basis was the multiple man on man format with a reasonable landing

[RCSE] Pretty Mantis molded tail

2001-12-09 Thread Bill Rose Haymaker
I made a test piece of the vertical stab mold I made for the Luckenbaugh Pretty Mantis fuse. E-mail me if you would like to see some photos. Bill RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] NATS CHANGES

2001-12-09 Thread canders
At 06:14 AM 12/8/2001 -0800, you wrote: I know that seeded man on man is very popular in some places. First let me say, that I prefer man on man, but I don't believe in seeding so the top pilots fly against the top pilots all day, mediocre pilots only fly against themselves all day, etcI've

[RCSE] Nats/F3xxx/Seeded Rounds/HLG

2001-12-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
After having read in the background all the issues, and having been involved in most of these type contest, in my opinion, everyone has skirted around all the issues and they have never made their points. In fact, they have missed the points enitrely. I offer a my opinion of having fought the

[RCSE] New K2 Fuse and Center panel for sale

2001-12-09 Thread GordySoar
I bought a spare when I cracked mine up but the repairs turned out really well so no need. I paid $200 for both. White with orange bottom wing center. Shipping no charge. Gordy

RE: [RCSE] Nats/F3xxx/Seeded Rounds/HLG

2001-12-09 Thread Marc Gellart
Chris, I think you miss the point of how we do seeding in our MOM contests. First round is random draw for flight groups, then from the second round on fliers are stacked by scores and basically like scores fly against like scores. You do not carry a seeduing for the season or from one