Re: [RCSE] Hangar 9 Aspire: the curse

2001-07-28 Thread Andrew E. Mileski
Andrew E. Mileski wrote: The new Aspire is incredibly improved. The construction and covering appear flawless (so far). It even incorporates some badly needed design changes, like trailing edge plywood reinforcement so the wing hold-down rubber bands don't crush it. Every part now has

Re: [RCSE] AM antenna question

2001-07-28 Thread Art Mcnamee
hi Barry, The ant. length should be about 9 ft. depending on the exact freq. You can replace it with a telescoping ant. or alum. tube. Regards, Art Barry Baskin wrote: If u cut off the wire antenna on an AM Receiver, can u replace it with a telescoping metal antenna. If so, how long should

RE: [RCSE] new way to install servo

2001-07-28 Thread Regis White
Finally the answer. I am surprised at how many missed the obvious. The NOT so new way to install servo. Regis -Original Message- From: Mark Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 10:53 AM To: Tom Copp; F3F@yahoogroups. com; RCSE; Raymond Subject: RE: [RCSE]

[RCSE] Web shear loads (was: spirit elite)

2001-07-28 Thread Mark Drela
The forces on the balsa shear web are not acting on the end-grain of the balsa as you suggest. They are shear forces that are acting through the neutral axis across the grain. Actually, you're both sorta 50% correct. Shear stress in the web material is the same in any direction.

[RCSE] RE: Black Lead Syndrome??

2001-07-28 Thread Red Scholefield
The Black Wire Syndrome The black wire syndrome is an occurrence in battery packs (Ni-Cds) where the negative wire becomes corroded (turns from shinny copper to blue-black). This is the result of either a shorted cell in the pack, the normal wear out failure mode of Ni-Cds, or cell reversal when

Re: [RCSE] Hitec Flash 5x for Full-House (Not!) Suggested Modification

2001-07-28 Thread David Termohlen
Ed, Thanks, for the laugh... I laughed till I cried... Well, I bought the Tx last year when I first got into this hobby. It looked like it would do everything that I needed. The thing that makes me mad is: How much trouble would it have been to (optionally) mix channel 3 with 2 (and 4 for

[RCSE] Hades Parts?

2001-07-28 Thread Craig Toutolmin
I'm looking for Hades parts. I have one in flying condition, but getting replacement parts quickly is a big challenge - if not impossible. I really don't care about color, just condition. Let me know what you have left of yours and what you want for it. Thanks, Craig Toutolmin RCSE-List

[RCSE] Rosenthal Fuselages

2001-07-28 Thread WILBYERS
All, Rosenthal-Flugmodelle is now offering complete scale glider kits. These kits include the fuselage, wings, elevator, and rudder. The are very high quality, with the wings being made of foam, unidirectional carbon, and obeichi. If you are interested in these airplanes please visit the

[RCSE] Subject: P38 SOARING?

2001-07-28 Thread Mary Ann Conte
I usually get some pretty good bumps from mountain waves in the EC-130E out here in Tucson, AZ. We are flying around at 130,000 lbs. I'm convinced you could slope anything in slope lift! Mike Conte

Re: [RCSE] Hitec Flash 5x for Full-House (Not!) Suggested Modification

2001-07-28 Thread Ed Berris
David, I'm not sure why you sent this message a second time. I did receive it already. Your racial slur tells me all I care to know about you. Ed - Original Message - From: David Termohlen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ed Berris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 26,

[RCSE] Fresno Slope sites

2001-07-28 Thread Ed Berris
I'll be in Fresno on Tuesday of next week. Are there any slope sites within fifty miles of Fresno. If yes, directions, please. Ed RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Fresno Milerton Lake

2001-07-28 Thread Ed Berris
Hey Fresno Slope Flyers, how about sending directions to the Milerton Lake slope site. Directions from the middle of Fresno will work for me. Ed RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Clubs In Wichita

2001-07-28 Thread Jim Prouty
Hi All, Looks like we'll be moving to the great planes of Kansas in October and I'm trying to get information on clubs in the Wichita area. Does anyone know of one? TIA, Jimmy _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at

Re: [RCSE] Clubs In Wichita

2001-07-28 Thread Mike Bailey
It would be great to have you here. There are several slimer clubs in the area with the main one being http://www.flywrcc.org/ Pat or Randy McCleave should pipe up about the glider club. I am the main slope head but I manage to drag others with me for target practice ; ) Mike - Original

[RCSE] Stylus Battery Cases

2001-07-28 Thread Mark E. Johnson
Grettings, What is the best type and where can Iobtain Stylus battery cases? Thanks for the bandwidth, Mark J.

[RCSE] Scale page updates new pics

2001-07-28 Thread John Derstine
Posted new pic of the month, Steve Dentz's new giant toys, and new gallery of DG-800s close ups. Next week I should have the new EMS Sperber Electric 4.5 meter, and a gourgeous all glass ASW-15, with TOP AND BOTTOM SPOILERS, scale retract, all in a very friendly 4.29 meter span. The first of