Warning to other F3J W.C teams (tongue firmly planted in cheek)
The Australian LSF Jerilderie competition was held over last weekend in some
very challenging conditions. 8 of the 20 F3J team aspirants from the field
of 70 fliers beat the reigning World champion David Hobby (automatic world
champi
Thanks Mark and to the others who responded.
I've concluded that ship building in a bottle will be worth the effort.
-Original Message-
From: Mark Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; soaring@airage.com
Sent: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 19:41:35 -0500
Subject: Re: [RCSE] Ballast sugg
Dan,
What I have done in my Shappire is this. Make up some 1/2" K & S brass
slugs at the increments you want to be able to add weight. Fill with your
weight of choice, lead shot/epoxy, tungsten powder, or melted tire weights.
Obtain some Estes Rocket tubes, # BT-5. These have a nominal ID of
Dr. Dan, call tonight, 704-473-9292
Marc
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Does any one have a Sperber?
If so Could I get the Nose cone Mesurments
I have one comming and I am looking into moter
sizes to fit in the nose con.
--
Ken
York County Soaring
"Lighthorse" Team YCS
Silence is Golden
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There is just over 1 month left to the cut-off for registration for the 2005
Team Selections. Be sure to get your registration in to the AMA and RMSA. If
you have not received a registration form from the AMA, email me and I will
send you an electronic copy you can print and send in to the AMA wi
Vincent, feast or famine;
Vincent, home to the dustiest, hottest and sometimes fastest F3F venue in
Southern California didn't disappoint this Saturday.
20 pilots, 10 rounds plus a zero round, 183 rounds flown, fastest time of
34.49 by Dave Reese, 8 personal bests (nearly half the field!), great
Thanks for the quick help. Bryan Smith stepped up and a replacement
rod is already in the mail.
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "ewilson12000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Local flyer bought a pristine Falcon 880. This is his first unlimited
> fullhouse plane. Problem is he has misplaced the wingrod. C
Thanks Jim, and everyone else that responded. I need to make purchasing
decisions very carefully since our funds are limited and dwindling. We already
started on the road of making a small fortune in the RC sailplane business and
now only have a small fraction of any fortune left.:(
Tom
FANTASTIC!...And to think that we didn't even "solicit" him for it...What a
guy!!! I'm gonna' have to call Paul and thank him personally!
OK pilots...Thanks to Paul Naton of Radio Carbon Art, you know the guy who
brings us those GREAT soaring videos/DVDs, you have a chance to get even
more bang f
Take 1/2" or 3/4" copper or brass pipe cut into various sizes, whatever
fits over CG in fuse. Drill hole in about 1/2" away from middle and insert
bolt. (This is important as lead is hard to drill.) Now melt lead and
pour into tube. I made a funnel out of sheet aluminum. Drill a hole in
bo
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