Re: [RCSE] Too light?

2002-06-26 Thread Daryl Perkins
I cant argue with that, but why is it time and again my 58-60 oz plane starting in the very bottom of a gaggle of sailplanes, including heavier molded, will climb through them? Just wondering, Walter H - How is it my 90 ounce models starting in the very bottom of a gaggle of

RE: [RCSE] Little Puffy Clouds! Thermal Index Forecasts

2002-06-26 Thread Stuart Tegan Brown
Hi Try this site: http://www.soarforecast.com/README.html I has instructions for getting forecasts via e-mail or WWW. Stuart \-\ _ __ | \ From Stuart Tegan \/ \___-=0`/_0`/__| \ San Diego \___\

[RCSE] Acacia II is sold

2002-06-26 Thread McCleave, Howard R
The Acacia II has a new home guys. Thanks for all the interest! Randy RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] For Sale: Chrysalis

2002-06-26 Thread curt . vollrath
For Sale: NIB Chrysalis-D J Aerotech 1.5 m $40.00 plus shipping. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] little puffy clouds

2002-06-26 Thread Gliderscum
here are a few links to thermal and soaring weather sites: http://nimbo.wrh.noaa.gov/Sandiego/SOAR.HTM http://www-frd.fsl.noaa.gov/mab/soundings/java/ http://www.drjack.net/BLIPMAP/CANV/index.html http://www.usairnet.com/cgi-bin/launch/code.cgi?sta=KEDWstate=CASubmit=Get+F orecast

[RCSE] Hitec Flash5x programming!

2002-06-26 Thread Brice Stultz
I am trying to get my Flash 5X programmed to mix elevator with the flaps. The hangup is the the glider is an RES with the rudder plugged into the Aileron channel. I want to have the throttle stick proportional for the flaps with elevator compensation. Is there any combination of plugs and

Re: [RCSE] Too light?

2002-06-26 Thread mikel
Daryl Perkins wrote: I cant argue with that, but why is it time and again my 58-60 oz plane starting in the very bottom of a gaggle of sailplanes, including heavier molded, will climb through them? Just wondering, Walter H - How is it my 90 ounce models starting in the very

[RCSE] Re: Disgrace Under Fire...my Mid South story

2002-06-26 Thread AMA3655
Martin - No disgrace under fire for you at the Mid South. Most of us would be pretty happy with your level of performance. You are indeed a multitalented individual. I would have to award you many extra points for your finely crafted home brew. It went quite well with the mussels Saturday evening.

[RCSE] Spoilers-Elevator

2002-06-26 Thread Bill Rakozy
Should spoilers be “computer-mixed” with some “up” elevator, or do most guys flying RES, add up- elevator manually on landing approach? What setup is used by most RES pilots? Pastor Bill RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL

[RCSE] Cool New DS Fuse

2002-06-26 Thread Pat McCleave
Hi Guys, I just received my new Stiletto RG15 DS Fuse today from Denny Maize at Polecat Aero and man is this going to be one really nice and stiff fuse for the DS Plane Homebuilders. Denny will be making these fuses on a custom order basis between his DLG Projects and an occasional contest he

Re: [RCSE] Disgrace Under Fire...my Mid South story

2002-06-26 Thread Jack Strother
Martin, very nice blow by blow , from your perspective. Thanks !! Jack At 02:10 PM 6/26/2002 -0800, Martin Brungard wrote: The Mid South's were a great success in everybody's opinion, including mine. The NASA group really outdid themselves in their preparation and execution. If anything,

Re: [RCSE] Too light?

2002-06-26 Thread Jack Strother
Not that I want to rain on anyones parade! But I have been an Advocate, for years that an airfoil, any airfoil, Has to be properly Loaded to be efficient. Those of us who fly Full Scale would probably have more of a feel for what I am talking about. Lighter models are not the entire answer, but

[RCSE] Fw: FOR SALE

2002-06-26 Thread Chris Corven
- Original Message - From: Chris Corven Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 7:20 PM To: soaring Subject: FOR SALE For Sale F3B Eagle -All servos installed (Airtronics 94141) -Extra set of stabs never used -F3B ballast ready to go -Slight damage to fuse and wing fixed properly -Red and White

[RCSE] ScaleSoaring web updates plus EMM

2002-06-26 Thread John Derstine
I finaly got around to adding some new pictures folks have been sending me for my galleries. Featured are Mark foster's 5+ meter Fox at Torrey Pines, and Steve Dentz's gargantuan Grob Twin Acro at 7 plus meter span. New Photos of the month also. EMM Fresh batch of Molded 4.29 meter ASW-27's by