[RCSE] Some funny Glider stuff

2003-12-08 Thread Quiet Man
yah full scale I know, but you will love it.   http://www.soaravenal.com/   Go there and click the "PEZ CARTOONS"  hot-thingy   If you have already read "Pez sailplane racer" stuff by John Shelton you already know this is great stuff, if not you are in for a real treat!   Merry Christmas!   John Ro

Re: [RCSE] Repairing molded wingtips

2003-12-08 Thread Bob Pope
Anker Berg-Sonne wrote: Paul, You also have cracks in the skin and damage to the glass structure. Your main problem is that there is zero strength in your tips and just smoothing it over won't change that fact. I would start by filling the creases with microballons and epoxy. Then I'd sand it smo

RE: [RCSE] Repairing molded wingtips

2003-12-08 Thread gldr guy
I was just wondering what ratio you are mixing epoxy/microballoons? I have tried to make similar repairs with the mixture. It seems to be difficult to sand as it sets up pretty hard and I end up screwing up the surface around the repair as it is usually softer than the epoxy/microballoons mixture

Re: [RCSE] Yet another flight simulator recommendation

2003-12-08 Thread Andrew E. Mileski
Jim Deck wrote: If you're going to get serious about a flight simulator, here's another item you should consider. Get an "RCJOY" interface box from Lew Engineering. Their URL was www.leweng.com but it doesn't seem to be working right now. Lew Eng

[RCSE] Contest for 04

2003-12-08 Thread REECE
Does anyone have there contest schedule for 04 yet? Primarily east of the Mississippi. I'm trying to pick dates that won't conflict. Thanks Reece TS3 scheduler RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note

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2003-12-08 Thread Harley Michaelis
please ping me.

RE: [RCSE] Repairing molded wingtips

2003-12-08 Thread Anker Berg-Sonne
Paul, You also have cracks in the skin and damage to the glass structure. Your main problem is that there is zero strength in your tips and just smoothing it over won't change that fact. I would start by filling the creases with microballons and epoxy. Then I'd sand it smooth. The next step would

[RCSE] RE: New Louisville Area Soaring Society Site

2003-12-08 Thread Ben Wilson
Hah! Well, being the webmaster of the site, I can tell you that it's not *ALL* Gordy, tho' he is quite the prolific pilot, so we've got all his old "Gordy's Travels" articles in PDF format. We also have a bevy of images from past contests, detailed info about our flying sites, and a bit more

[RCSE] Brand new Tempest for sale

2003-12-08 Thread cdallen
Because I need money to cover my kidney donation expenses; I have a brand new Tempest, Blue bottom and white top with 6 JR digital servos and a custom 5-cell 2000ma pack for sale to the highest bidder. This plane has three flights on it and landed only on grass. It does have a few very small inden

RE: [RCSE] For Sale - Dynaflite BOT + extras

2003-12-08 Thread G . Perez
SOLD - pending funds. Thanks! For sale: Dynaflite Bird of Time, this is the example used for the Feb 04 Flying Models magazine review due out around Christmas. Includes two center wing panel sections, one stock and the other with spoilers. The article covers the retrofit in detail. The pla

[RCSE] Repairing molded wingtips

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Ferradas
I had a nasty fall on my wing tips and now I need to repair them. I have sanded down to the glass layer, I would like to fill in the creases with something that I can sand out smooth that will eliminate the creases. What should I use? I was thinking of light weight spackle, will this work? Any othe

[RCSE] For Sale - Dynaflite BOT + extras

2003-12-08 Thread G . Perez
For sale: Dynaflite Bird of Time, this is the example used for the Feb 04 Flying Models magazine review due out around Christmas. Includes two center wing panel sections, one stock and the other with spoilers. The article covers the retrofit in detail. The plane is ready to fly less receiver.

RE: [RCSE] Yet another flight simulator recommendation

2003-12-08 Thread John Derstine
FMS also works well with the old Dave Brown serial port box.   Endless Mountain Models http://www.scalesoaring.net email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]   -Original Message- From: Jim Deck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 1:22 PM To: RCSE Subject: [RCSE] Yet

Re: [RCSE] Gordy may be out of the country....

2003-12-08 Thread John Briscoe
- Original Message - From: ewilson12000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 8:16 PM Subject: [RCSE] Gordy may be out of the country > BUT you can keep up with him at www.louisvillesoaring.org I get such a deluge of Gordy-oriented stuff already

[RCSE] Yet another flight simulator recommendation

2003-12-08 Thread Jim Deck
    If you're going to get serious about a flight simulator, here's another item you should consider.  Get an "RCJOY" interface box from Lew Engineering.  Their URL was www.leweng.com but it doesn't seem to be working right now.  This box, along with a cable for your particular transmitter p