dizzy, but I do
love slope flying, catching the occasional thermal (hope to do that
more in the future), electrics, and even glow planes at times (though
as time goes on, I find myself liking messing with the engines less
and less ...)
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How many roads must a Man
interesting than FMS.
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leave it the same length and coil up a small
part of it, the less the better.
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, they don't do as many digits as some, and
probably don't measure RMS AC voltage very accurately for something
that's not a clean sine wave, but you can't beat the price.
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confident it's safe, but I have yet to actually use the
equipment yet. When I do, I'll probably make sure I have my scanner
with me, just in case I do get shot down, so I'll be able to listen
and bitch and whomever it was that shot me down (after all, hams have
to ID themselves every 10 minutes.)
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`Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.'
-- actress Mary Pickford, 1925
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For adult education nothing beats children.
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little
calculator tells you that your entire dipole will be 6.5 feet -- not
the meter that you mentioned.
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When I was your age, television was called books.
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Looks like he set an altitude record on 06/09/1970 with a gain of 8025
meters.
Really, google is your friend here. Maynard's all over the place :)
(Though what's really scary here is that `Doug McLaren' has more hits
in google than `Maynard Hill'. Though to be fair
found this glider that did a nice landing in their grassy field.
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/earth: file system full. Please delete anybody you can.
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on it's channel and an adjacent channel,
but even that isn't a proper test, because a pager tower could be
using the bandwidth between those two channels.
Here's a reference for much of this --
http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=1992Sep14.210033.4399%40bmerh85.bnr.ca
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certainly have a motor on a slope plane, but if the wind is good, you
don't need it.)
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sure that the controls are the same for master and slave
before you fly :)
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Q: What is the square root of 4b^2?
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it down, ask the
local hams for help -- they often love a (useful!) challenge like that.
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If something can go wrong, it w
fortune: segmentation fault. core dumped
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As for if you NEED to replace exiting receivers, I don't know. I'd
say probably not, unless you're having problems with your existing
setups. But I wouldn't buy any more of the old receivers ...
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I'm reminded of the day my daughter came in, looked over my
.
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... great idea!
(Since I have lots of old mice floating around, and it's a lot cheaper
than using servo wire like I have been.)
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exchange, and generally only exchanges
for similar crystals, but maybe it's what you need ...
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`If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.'
-- Tallulah Bankhead
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it for
that.)
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`No matter how good you are at it, I don't think you should ever list
pimping on your resume.' - Ken's Deep Thoughts
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Eclipse with a Spectra module for a bit more than half the price
of the 9C.)
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Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equpped with 18,000 vaccuum tubes
and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vaccuum
tubes and perhaps weigh 1 1/2 tons. --Popular
as it lets you pick the charge rate, and lets you do 4 packs at once.
And it's cheap!
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that well. I tried one and was not impressed,
and looking around, it looks like I'm not the only one --
http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/4623
Instead, just get a butane soldering iron. They work nicely and are
just as portable.
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If you have trouble sounding
OK --
I've got a general purpose receiver that will probably work fine. Ham
bands is fine too.
Thanks in advance ...
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Forsale: Parachute! Brand new, Never been opened, only used once
(does have a small stain, barely noticible) !
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says that
their receivers don't work with Futaba synthesized transmitter, with
both Berg and Futaba blaming each other for the reason.]
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If ignorance is bliss, why aren't there more happy people in the world?
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of it.
If you have a cycler, you could cycle the pack and measure the
capacity just to reassure yourself that it's ok.
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did Great Planes add these arbitrary limitations? Seems like the
Triton's hardware ought to be able to do 6 cell LiPo packs, at up to
5A) you may find even the Trtiton limiting. But it sounds perfect for
your needs.
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Which is worse: Ignorance or Apathy? Who
in making their equipment work with each
other. The smaller players -- Hitec, Airtronics, GWS, etc -- do see
the benefit, and often make equipment that can work with either
positive or negative shift.
(Which is one good reason to avoid Futaba and JR, and buy the other
guy's stuff.)
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in the proximity of full-scale
aircraft, utilizing a spotter when appropriate -- which seems entirely
appropriate as well.
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Aah, change is good. -- Rafiki
Yeah, but it ain't easy. -- Simba
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idea of how accurate the device is,
especially if you can do something like drive up a 2000' hill.
If you can get on the roof of a tall building and compare the readings
to that on the ground, that'll work too.
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If you receive email saying Send this to everyone you
into the
battery, nothing bad will happen. NiMH cells will probably take
longer to charge, having more capacity and a higher self discharge
rate, but beyond that there's no issues.
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Nine out of ten doctors agree that one out of ten doctors is an idiot.
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Roses are red;I'm schizophrenic,
Violets are blue. And so am I.
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of Peak Electronics, who bought Sirius Electronics a while
back, would you? :)
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I used to have a handle on life, but it broke.
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| a danger.
Yup. Really, what we need is a small chunk (500 kHz should be plenty)
of spectrum dedicated to spread spectrum R/C usage. Alas, the
obstacles to this are mostly political rather than technical
or financial. But that's another matter entirely.
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their 30 minute epoxy :)
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What's the point of having children if you can't buy their love?
--Homer Simpson
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A flashlight is a case for holding dead batteries.
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, look for `Air
Emergency' on the National Geographic channel. Not only is the show
in general fascinating (and scary), but one episode covers the Airbus
plane that ran completely out of fuel over the ocean (and yet made it
to land and landed safely.)
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be very nice to see them proven wrong ...
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Jury - 12 people who determine which client has the better lawyer.
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An idiot with a computer is a faster, better idiot - Rich Julius
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. A few people went slope
soaring last saturday, but I didn't even think it was windy enough to
skip out on work for it (or I would have ... the DTs are starting up.
Flying with a motor takes the edge off, but the weather hasn't even
been good for that ...)
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Never let school interfere with getting an education.
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, and so anything smaller
than that is probably NiCd. I've got some 300 and 350 mAh NiCd AA
cells, but I imagine that other capacity cells exist.
Sanyo NiMH cells are usually green, but that doesn't really prove
anything ...
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`Keep Cool, but Don't Freeze' -Hellman's
need to click on things, no advertisements, etc. ... but I guess
eventually I'll have to go where the people are :)
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to slow it down for landing, since I can't even do a
slip like I could in a 4 channel airplane. Fortunately, when a bad
landing turns into a crash or a cartwheel, it doesn't really mind :)
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than
discrete channels, removing frequency conflicts forever. R/C heaven!
But so much for dreaming ...)
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Why don't cannibals eat clowns? They taste funny.
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Yes you're right. I made a typo.
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All generalizations are dangerous, even this one. --Alexandre Dumas
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, but at least when the interference hits your plane's
controls won't go to random positions, but instead will stay right
where they were or maybe eventually go to a failsafe location.
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the resources to set up something like that, but
if somebody else did, I'd probably buy it. Hint hint :)
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Never underestimate the Power of The Dark Side.
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and how it can do both 72 and 75 mHz. The Shadow 1 could even do 50
mHz which was really impressive (though it makes me wonder how well it
could reject other signals listening to so large of a range.
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If my calculations are correct, SLINKY + ESCALATOR = EVERLASTING
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 11:53:28PM -0600, Doug McLaren wrote:
| | I wasn't at the field during the latest episode, but I was there
| | when the first plane went in. We have an ICOM IC-R2 hand held
| | scanner. The transmitter was shut off but there was still a strong
| | signal on channel 16
before it engages the RF
transmitter. This isn't a perfect fix, but it's not too bad.
(The ultimate fix = spread spectrum, as always.)
(They're also extremely ugly, making them even less likely to shot
somebody down! :)
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You can only live once, but if you do
isn't going to
stop them.
| 2) move them where they can be
| seen/changed without removing the module from the radio,
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If God had really intended men to fly, he'd make it easier to get to
the airport. --George Winters
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fly with often has the same channel as you, somebody tends to change
their channel.
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Life, loathe it or ignore it, you can't like it.
-- Marvin, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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conflicts when I fly at that field, even if there's
30+ people out there for a contest. Frequencies are *not* random.
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This is a test of the emergency .signature program. This is only a test.
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care what the _entire_ email said, here it is :
--- cut here ---
From: Doug McLaren [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [RCSE] An R/C Probability Brain Teaser
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 08:04:10AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| I agree that it takes 9
or the places are disappearing or something.
Winds were probably around 20 MPH. A good time was had by all, nobody
crashed (not in any signifigant to a foamie way, anyways), and I was
only mildly sunburned :)
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But, it's important to learn how to weasel out of things . It's
of it -- though it certainly entertained the
other people around the park :)
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I have also mastered pomposity, even if I do say so myself. --Kryten
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battery rather than too little.
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Greetings, Professor Falken. Shall we play a game?
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that will last all day. (Assuming you can make your own
packs, of course.)
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FORTUNE PROVIDES QUESTIONS FOR THE GREAT ANSWERS:
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Q: What is the square root of 4b^2?
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On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 08:06:56AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Doug McLaren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|
| Actually, the Triton can charge through a diode. It can't discharge
| (which makes sense), but it can charge.
|
| I don't know why you're saying that, but you're wrong.
No, I'm
hate to risk it.
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People don't usually make the same mistake twice -- they make it three
times, four time, five times...
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323 I had before that,
which is just about as small as cars get, worked pretty good too when
I put the back seat down. But the Taurus definately has a lot more
room, and I can fill it with people *and* planes at the same time!
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I bet Einstein turned himself all sorts of colors before he invented
the light bulb. --Homer Simpson
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just be easier to buy an electrical latch meant for car use.
That you could activate with just a switch and no electronics.
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I'm intrigued by your ideas, and would like to subscribe to your newsletter.
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conversion receivers used by most other
manufacturers ... that might explain it if others have no problems.
(Or maybe that's just all that was out there at the time.)
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Presume there is something that cannot be labeled. Call it 'X'.
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IntelliPeak ICE looks good,
except for the 10 cell/4 LiPo cell limitation.
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A chubby man with a white beard and a red suit will approach you
soon. Avoid him. He's a Commie.
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yourself with some JB weld or
fiberglass or something. I certainly have found that sort of
connector to be nice on test equipment ...
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fliers, I'm pretty fond of my Slow Stick, but there's lots
and lots to choose from.
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internet, eh? I hear they have that on computers now.
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danger --
other flyers.
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It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
--George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
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probably just a matter of
getting the right antenna going ...) The IC-R5 or similar receiver
will do basically the same thing for you, but the Hobbico unit is
certainly easier to use.
(Though I'm pretty unimpressed with it's scan rate. But hey, it's
$55, so I can't expect too much.)
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Doug
than anything else out there,
so that's pretty special. :)
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right now. They will resume this
summer.
This was about a month ago. Hopefully he's right, though he ought to
know.
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She had a deep, throaty, genuine laugh, like that sound a dog makes
just before it throws up.
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the antenna come with the unit.
But I guess they wanted to keep it as cheap as possible ... but the
least they could have done is make it available when the unit was
available, or use a more standard plug so we can use existing
antennas.
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synthesized.
(And you could always make me a deal on the M5s :)
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There is always one item on the screen menu that is mislabeled and should
read ABANDON HOPE ALL YE WHO ENTER HERE.
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much about having the outer
surfaces doing elevator functions too.
| I have my flaps and ailerons mixed - as well as full flap and crow mixing.
I'll bet crow is nice on that. The best way I've found to slow my
flying wings down is to smack them into something. :)
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. Is there anything
else I should be considering, or some reason I shouldn't be
considering what I'm considering?
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I don't know the scientific explaination, BUT FIRE MAKES IT GOOD!
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looked very good at $100.
Note that there's two GP Flings -- one for DLG and one not for DLG. I
haven't seen the non DLG version, but from the pictures they are very
different.
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The temperature of the aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled
culinary vessel
/Denver_RC_soaring_sites_reviewed.html
I don't know the area, but the map says Colorado Springs is only about
50 miles away, so while some of these places may be a bit far, maybe
some aren't.
I sure wish Austin, TX had some slopes like this :)
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You are only young once, but you can
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is the address he gives in the piece, so that would seem to be the
appropriate place to send your thoughts.
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Sometimes the only way to win is not to play
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(as a last resort) but I'm
wondering if others have any ideas ...
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beyond that of his
| passing.
Well, people do have estate sales. I doubt the planes would end up in
the dumpster unless they looked worthless, but I'd much prefer that my
friends end up flying my planes then them to end up bought as a big
lot for a few bucks and then sold on eBay ...
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should be easy -- try
a 4 cell pack, try a different receiver, try some different servos.
(You've already tried another transmitter.)
You don't even need to actually install the new gear, just connect it
and see how things work.
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Doug McLaren, [EMAIL PROTECTED]I've already told you more
supersonic flight.
Still, this is all very much `pie in the sky' stuff. Much of this
sort of thing is doable now, but the weight it would add to a plane
makes it all very impractical.
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The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody
On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 03:39:48PM -0800, ron wrote:
| Just bought one of the new Futaba Synthesizer for my Super 8
| transmitter. Someone told me that there units use additiontal power
| from the battery pack and it would be a good idea to upgrade my pack.
| They do seem to generate more heat
in his case, he's still up
there and still flying. It was one reason I was sad to move from
Alaska to Texas ... I did enjoy flying with dad.)
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sanctioned AMA events. Does that
count?)
The (vocal?) members of this list are not representative of the
soaring community -- this list tends to attract people who compete.
But only a very small percentage of the community is a member of this
list.
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Mankind has
flying nearby will use. But hopefully soon they'll come out with the
next version.)
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If God didn't want us to eat animals, then why'd he make them so tasty?
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are talking
| about.
For a Pike, yes. For a 1.5 meter electric glider, maybe not so much.
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Wrinkled was not one of the things I wanted to be when i grew up
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of the Zagis --
the Zagis generally have canopies, and they tend to break quite often
when they're crashed.
That said, I did a lot of learning to fly on a Zagi 400 ...
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Sometimes paranoia is just a heightened state of awareness...
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determine if it's a single conversion or dual
conversion crystal, as single conversion are usually 455 KHz off, and
the dual conversions are usually 10.7 MHz off.
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Few things in life are as comforting as knowing how to quietly and
safely dispose of a human body
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. (A few sparks in a
brushed motor -- that's permissible as well. But it's not really
glowing ...)
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An unbreakable toy is useful for breaking other toys.
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position rather than glitching) but either way, you still don't
have control.
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Some tips on how too write good:
-Exaggeration is a billion times worse than understatement.
-Don't be redundant; don't use more words than necessary; it's highly
superfluous.
-Be more
to print money ...
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or data in the R/C.
(http://wireless.fcc.gov/services/index.htm?job=service_homeid=radio_control)
Somehow I doubt we're only using it for `on/off operation' of our
planes. (Though I'm quite certain that this isn't how it's
interpeted.)
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Utility is when
of finding it, just hit this URL --
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=qhl=enq=+22601+East+Cloud+Road++Queen+Creek,+Arizona+85242ll=33.225679,-111.595801spn=0.005735,0.01222t=k
Looks like a nice place to fly ...
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Blessed are they that run around in circles
cases (like
if you need high currents and already have a NiCd charger that can
provide them), it also costs more than a low-end (but still perfectly
functional) dedicated LiPo charger will.
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could try and build one or
to repair what I've got, but from scratch that's probably beyond my
skills to do properly.
Anybody got one sitting in their garage because the rest of the plane
was trashed? :)
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If your parents never had children, chances are you won't
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