[RCSE] F3B FOR SALE.

2006-02-14 Thread mrmaserati
THIS PRICE REDUCTION WILL EXPIRE WEDNSDAY, FEB,15 AND THE PRICES WILL BE PUT BACK TO $1500.00 + SHIPPING. Relisting with reduced prices !!! F3B airplanes for sale. This is an F3B team select year and these birds are available for immediate sale as a complete package or I will consider

[RCSE] WC 06 open ch/days as of February 14. 2006, 9 am

2006-02-14 Thread Ray Hayes
Ch 21 Thursday only ... Fun Fly Ch 24 Thursday and Friday only ... Fun Fly Ch 30 Saturday and Sunday only .. Championship Ch 34 Friday, Saturday, Sunday only ... Championship Ch 36 Saturday and Sunday only ... Championship Ch 42 Saturday and Sunday only ... Championship Ch 45 Thursday only ...

[RCSE] WTB Used Zenith Vtail RTF

2006-02-14 Thread John D Frugé
I am looking for a used Zenith VtailRTF. I am also looking for any Zenith parts used or new. I also have posted on rcgroups the NYX I have fore sale or trade with updated info. http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=479134#post5038950 Thanks, John D. FrugéWebmaster

RE: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring Way to Go John Diniz!

2006-02-14 Thread John Diniz
Thanks Gordy. Couldn't buy a landing Sunday so I dropped out of the top ten. The Sharon was working good though which helps when you haven't flow it since Visalia. OK all you Mid-West guys, Dave Campbell, Ed Whyteand I were like the only ones there this year! Why would you not want to head

[RCSE] Cinci dates..?

2006-02-14 Thread Douglas, Brent
Title: Cinci dates..? Trying to coordinate the last couple contests before a club meeting - does anyone have the dates for Cinci's Memorial contest yet, is it 26-27 May? Are there any other big Midwest events in May to avoid? Just trying to get sanctions together and avoid conflicts with

RE: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring Way to Go John Diniz! Planes?

2006-02-14 Thread Daryl Perkins
Out of the top ten, these are the ones I'm pretty sure about. If you know... please finish up the list... 1 Perkins Daryl 2503 Insanity 3.7 2 Wurts Joe 2492 Supra 3 Newcomb Joseph 2473 ??? 4 Nutter Dale2468 ??? 5 Verzuh

[RCSE] Re: F3F Rules

2006-02-14 Thread Nathan Woods
Also here: http://www.sloperacing.com/info/f3f.htm Please note, they have just changed a bit for 2006, and the lazy webmaster (me) has not yet updated them. Regards, Nathan Woods www.SlopeRacing.com -Original Message- [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In which publication are the F3F rules

RE: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring Way to Go John Diniz! Planes?

2006-02-14 Thread George Voss
It's good to see a former Okie in the top 5. Way to go Dale Nutter! gv -Original Message- From: Daryl Perkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Out of the top ten, these are the ones I'm pretty sure about. If you know... please finish up the list... 1 Perkins

RE: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring How 'bout radio?

2006-02-14 Thread Daryl Perkins
1 Perkins Daryl 2503 Airtronics 2 Wurts Joe 2492 JR 3 Newcomb Joseph 2473 ??? 4 Nutter Dale2468 ??? 5 Verzuh Mike2467 ??? 6 KornbergDave2467 ??? 7 George Steve 2463

Re: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring Way to Go John Diniz! Planes?

2006-02-14 Thread Marta Zavala
Looking at total scores, looks like three RES planes - what ever LJ flew and two AVAs where in the top ten scores- 3/4/6 best total scores. Three RES birds out of the top ten and at roughly 1/2 the cost, when you factor in servo costs, than say a Supra. Not too shabby. Walter - Original

[RCSE] WC 06 open ch/days as of February 14, 11:30 am up dated

2006-02-14 Thread Ray Hayes
Ch 21 Thursday only ... Fun Fly Ch 30 Saturday and Sunday only .. Championship Ch 34 Friday, Saturday, Sunday only ... Championship Ch 36 Saturday and Sunday only ... Championship Ch 42 Saturday and Sunday only ... Championship Ch 45 Thursday only ... Fun Fly Ch 46 Thursday only ... Fun Fly Ch

RE: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring Way to Go John Diniz! Planes?

2006-02-14 Thread Lex Mierop
Mike Regan flew a Supra in Open and the Ava in RES. His RES score was 10 points higher, but he's been flying the Ava for a loong time -l -Original Message- From: Marta Zavala [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 8:28 AM To: Daryl Perkins;

Re: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring Way to Go John Diniz! Planes?

2006-02-14 Thread tgressman
Mike Verzuh flew a Superior X-tail and Newcomb flew an Espada R.-Original Message-From: George Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: Soaring@airage.comSent: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 09:56:34 -0600Subject: RE: [RCSE] "Results of Southwest Soaring" Way to Go John Diniz! Planes? It's good to see a former Okie

[RCSE] SWC - a view from near the bottom

2006-02-14 Thread Hilaunch
Thanks to CASL for a very enjoyable weekend of TD competition. The weather during the weekend was nearly perfect but occasionally a bit too challenging for some of us. Of course an off field landing did not help. A previous writer reported seeing a Red Supra bounce off the wires but that

[RCSE] Re: Danny beats Supra

2006-02-14 Thread Alberto
- Original Message - From: John Erickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Larry Jolly won RES on his last flight, beating out Joe Nave by a landing. Both those two would have been in 3rd and 4th place in Open, so the RES planes did more than hold their own.

RE: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring How 'bout radio?

2006-02-14 Thread Jim Monaco
#3 Newcomb - Airtronics (Espada R) #5 Verzuh - Airtronics (Pike Superior) Jim Monaco -Original Message- From: Daryl Perkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 9:27 AM To: Daryl Perkins; Soaring@airage.com Subject: RE: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring How 'bout

Re: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring Way to Go John Diniz! Planes?

2006-02-14 Thread David Zucker
Kornberg flew the Pike Superior X-tail I sold him after Visalia with an Airtronics Stylus. I think he's pretty happy with the results. Z 1 Perkins Daryl 2503 Insanity 3.7 2 Wurts Joe 2492 Supra 3 Newcomb Joseph 2473 ??? 4 Nutter

Re: [RCSE] Re: Danny beats Supra

2006-02-14 Thread Jack Harper
Sorry to have to ask, but what is an HC- Danny? Who sells these? Larry won RES flying a HC-Danny Can I say now that the Danny did beat the Supra..?? Larry Jolly won RES (2491) flying the HC-Danny while on Open Class he was flying the Supra (2426) ormat RCSE-List facilities provided by Model

[RCSE] CASL Equipment

2006-02-14 Thread DENDKN
Daryl, I was flying a six year old Stratos SL with Airtronics Stylus radio equipment, Volz servos and no skeg. Dale Nutter

Re: [RCSE] Re: Danny beats Supra

2006-02-14 Thread Brian Chan
At 12:14 PM -0600 2/14/06, Jack Harper wrote: Sorry to have to ask, but what is an HC- Danny? Who sells these? Hobby Club-Danny http://hobbyclub.com Brian -- Brian Chan An Electric Airplane [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mateo.Ca.USA RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe

Re: [RCSE] Digital servo question.

2006-02-14 Thread Andy Thonet
Hi Kipp, I have been using Superslims for years with digitals with no issues. I'm sure you'll have no problems with that config. Andy Thonet AKA Glidernut - Original Message - From: kipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 7:17 PM Subject:

[RCSE] Molded Supra Antenna Placement

2006-02-14 Thread Donald B. Barker
How are people running their antenna's in the Molded Supra. I worry with the Kevlar/carbon cloth in both the boom and the fuse pod. This construction is supposedly the worst for radio reception. Has anyone been successfully flying with it in the tailboom? I know some are using an early exit

Re: [RCSE] Molded Supra Antenna Placement - bottom placement

2006-02-14 Thread Hilaunch
In a message dated 2/14/06 11:34:30 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: know some are using an early exit below and taping to the bottom of boom with some 4" hanging free. Mine is configured this way and I have had no problems in the first 20 flights. I only have about 2

Re: [RCSE] Molded Supra Antenna Placement - bottom placement

2006-02-14 Thread mrmaserati
I have a pair of Graphite 2's with the carbon/kevlar fuse and a carbon keel to mount the radio onto. Whew, thats a lot of carbon. Anyway I completely enclosed the RX antenna in plastic tube starting right at the RX along the keel to about 1.75 behind the towhook and out through the fuse in a

Re: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring Way to Go John Diniz! Planes?

2006-02-14 Thread ljolly
Many Thanks to all My friends at CASL for a great contest! The plane I flew in RES is Hobby Clubs Danny Design. It is a fine model and flies very well, I do recommend this model to any one wanting to try this type of model. As for the Supra observations I had both my standard model 64 ounces and

Re: [RCSE] Molded Supra Antenna Placement - bottom placement

2006-02-14 Thread lomcovak
Good set-up; The point about spacing away from the CF is valid, however the plastic tubes I suspect requires additional nose weight to offst it's mass. As far as the spacing issue, if one can get the antenna element away from the CF equal to or greater than the cross sectional thickness (of the

Re: [RCSE] Cinci dates..?

2006-02-14 Thread Barry Andersen
Hi Brent,CSS will hold the Annual Memorial OVSS kickoff on May 20 and 21.Sailaire contest on June 25thPumpkin Fly on October 21 and 22Barry AndersenOn Feb 14, 2006, at 10:35 AM, Douglas, Brent wrote: Trying to coordinate the last couple contests before a club meeting - does anyone have the dates

[RCSE] Need Viper V-tail info

2006-02-14 Thread j j
Hello to all, I am looking for measurements for the Viper. This is the model designed by Daryl Perkins, and built be a variety of people, Steve Stidum, Brian McLean, and RnR. Specifically I need the v-tail measurements Tail root V angle Tail control surface depth Thanks jj

[RCSE] Seems Pikes are still fun :-)

2006-02-14 Thread GordySoar
They've been a good friend of mine this past couple of years..hundreds of hours of flying some chaos marks in their wings and fuses but still doing just fine. Fun, durable ships that have brought wood to a lot of guys around the world. Congrats to all of you, and extra thanks to DP

[RCSE] Olympics - off topic

2006-02-14 Thread Daryl Perkins
Ok... I've been watching a lot of the Olympics lately... I think I'm gonna take up curling. Are there like curling alleys? Do they serve beer there? Is there a curling exchange somewhere where they talk about the various rocks? Maybe the rocks have different cambers, thicknesses and weights?

Re: [RCSE] Olympics - off topic

2006-02-14 Thread Ben Diss
Argh! I was once stranded in Quebec. We flew up for a weekend of skiing and an ice storm came through. Four of us were standed in a micro-timeshare-condo for three days. We got three stations on the little 19 TV and every single channel had CURLING 24 hours a day. Gotta love Canada. -Ben

[RCSE] Winter reminder for contest pilots

2006-02-14 Thread Paul Emerson
At the SWC I saw no less than three batteries go sour on 3 different stopwatches (luckily only one was during a task). Don't check your stopwatch battery before you fly, just replace it. Paul www.casl.net aka SWC winch master with the bullhorn

Re: [RCSE] Olympics - off topic

2006-02-14 Thread RCsoarnut
Darryl We already have a new "stone" on the drawing board. Drela foil AND room for beer ballast. You DID notice there are girls teams didn't you? Pretty sure the jettisonable beer ballast makes this soaring related:-) Denny Maizewww.polecataero.com 717-789-0146

Re: [RCSE] Olympics - off topic

2006-02-14 Thread Simon Van Leeuwen
Yes there are, yes copious quantities along with fine scotch, yes there are forums (no I don't lurk), the rocks don't change but the ice does. You would have to visit us here in Canuck-land to divulge more for the finer points of throwing... Daryl Perkins wrote: Ok... I've been watching a

Re: Re: [RCSE] Olympics - off topic

2006-02-14 Thread Marc Gellart
Daryl, Yopu need to watch a movie called Men With Brooms. Funnier than hell, and you could learn some of the finer points of curling, including woman, booze, wild living in Canada, and a beaver stampede, really. Marc RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and

Re: Re: [RCSE] Olympics - off topic

2006-02-14 Thread James V. Bacus
Hmm... that could be fun. ;-) At 08:44 PM 2/14/2006, Marc Gellart wrote: and a beaver stampede, really. Jim Downers Grove, IL Member of the Chicago SOAR club, and Team JR AMA 592537LSF 7560 Level IV R/C Soaring blog at www.jimbacus.net RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane

Re: [RCSE] Results of Southwest Soaring Way to Go John Diniz! Planes?

2006-02-14 Thread R/C Soaring.COM Webmaster
I have added some of the names of the planes to the scores list for OPEN and RES on www.rcsoaring.com If you would like to add the name of your plane, please send it to me at soaring at rcsoaring.com and I will update the list - Gordy, you are in charge of collecting them! ;) Joe -

Re: [RCSE] Molded Supra Antenna Placement - bottom placement

2006-02-14 Thread mrmaserati
The plastic tube that I use is the same tube that I have used for a number of years in wood or composite fuzes that don't have much or any carbon. There fore I haven't changed the balancing parameters that I have been using all this time. Now for those who are really worried about the weight of

Re: [RCSE] Winter reminder for contest pilots

2006-02-14 Thread Bill's Email
Good advice. I always put a new battery in before an important contest. I like to make sure the watch is running as fast as possible! MORE POWER SCOTTY!!! Paul Emerson wrote: At the SWC I saw no less than three batteries go sour on 3 different stopwatches (luckily only one was during a task).

Re: [RCSE] Olympics - off topic

2006-02-14 Thread Tom Kallevang
Here you go, man! http://www.thecurlingnews.com/ BTW, nice job this weekend. tk --- Daryl Perkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok... I've been watching a lot of the Olympics lately... I think I'm gonna take up curling. Are there like curling alleys? Do they serve beer there? Is there a