I like the looks of the plane and the solidness of the construction but it is an intimidating build. Especially the wings and RDS. (can you get 90 degree flaps with RDS?) Anyway, I like the idea of NOT buying european moldies and keeping the money here... And the knowledge...
Thanks for the pages, and one of these days I hope to build one of these babies...
Jay
On 9/1/05, Harley Michaelis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Please excuse if a duplicate.
> I'm impressed that the # of hits on the Genie web pages is over 13,000
> considering that mention of their existance has been made only over the
> RCSE with its 850 subscribers. Gads, that's an average of over 15 hits per
> subscriber.
>
> Further, considering the extremely low # of guys who have built one of the
> Genie line of birds or are threatening to do so, my effort to put the text
> and pics together for free public consumption, hardly seems worth the
> trouble.
>
> Well. . .one great thing though! I sure have a dandy set of instuctions
> when I build one!
>
> #28 Genie, and the slickest of them all, is well underway. I'm doing this
> one for another person, but must do one like it for myself next. Man, I'm
> learning new things on this one. But there is nothing new about that. It
> happens on every one built. They just get better and better.
>
> Sorry. . .I'm not regularly having the web pages updated with new
> discoveries. Jay Decker has lots to do with having taken on a column in
> the RCSD but the CD sent with my plans and hardware packages will always
> have the latest stuff.
>
> See http://genie.rchomepage.com/ and get into the What's Available file.
> That's current. Lots of new discoveries have been made on the RDS, wing
> bagging and working with the composite fuses, now on the CD.
>
> Time to quit procrastinating, wasting money on imports and, by not
> developing and using building skills, or doing any research or original
> thinking, having nothing to pass on as a contribution to this game. Pity.
>
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