RE: [RCSE] RoadRunner issues being resolved?

2006-04-13 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Thanks for the help all that responded..between Airage, Lachowski, possibly Lex.and other mysterious entitiesit came back to life today so I don't have to look at multiple sites to get the latest news and gossip! Much appreciated guys. BCNU Bruce Hobbs -Original Message- From

[RCSE] RoadRunner issues being resolved?

2006-04-11 Thread Bruce Hobbs
runaround! Thanks for any help you can provide. BCNU Bruce Hobbs

[RCSE] Multiplex Slim Star servo?

2006-03-06 Thread Bruce Hobbs
.PLEASE! BCNU Bruce Hobbs -Original Message- From: Jim Laurel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2006 11:21 PM To: 'S Meyer' Cc: 'soaring' Subject: RE: [RCSE] Multiplex Slim Star servo? Man, I guess those numbers WERE too good to be true! Nevertheless, if anyone has had

RE: [RCSE] pink sailplanes, tailbooms

2006-02-17 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Talk with Joe Hahn at DJ Aeroworks. He used to make carbon tubes for HLGs and if I remember right he used an aluminum mandrel and froze it in a freezer to allow tube removal. BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests

[RCSE] Derstine

2006-01-10 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Did John Derstine of Endless Mountain Models turn up okay? He was a good vendor and the few dealings I had with him seemed conscientious and fair. Hate to see suppliers fade away no matter the locale and hope he is okay. BCNU Bruce Hobbs

[RCSE] Molded Psyko

2005-12-01 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Wantedright wing (utilizes the rectangular carbon joiner) and nose cone for above ship. Please contact offline. Thanks. BCNU Bruce Hobbs Austin, TX

[RCSE] Epsilon HL

2005-10-21 Thread Bruce Hobbs
For sale NIB Fred Mallett laid up aileron Epsilon HL with carbon mat in wing and stab layup and strong enough for discus launch with a peg. A true high performance ship. $125.00 OBO plus shipping. BCNU Bruce Hobbs

FW: [RCSE] need source for winch turnarounds

2005-09-27 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Walt Dimmick also has a turnaround called the Ultimate Turnaround and it is one of the best Ive ever used. Hes in the northwest and his business is called IFR or IRF Machinesorry.cant tell you more. He also makes the wonderful super duty RDS components. BCNU Bruce Hobbs

RE: [RCSE] A little solace for the thermal deprived crowd

2005-06-02 Thread Bruce Hobbs
If Jack can thermal his full scale sailplane from the Houston area to Ft. Wayne.and carry his models along..well then.he's got my nod for next soaring World Champion! BCNU Bruce Hobbs -Original Message- From: John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 10:26

RE: [RCSE] Splatter

2005-05-23 Thread Bruce Hobbs
be at the high or low end of the frequency band and somehow the tech could tune the receiver to more closely match the crystal in an effort to improve the range / radio link. I'm referring to radios used prior to my switch to JR. BCNU Bruce Hobbs -Original Message- From: John Erickson [mailto

RE: [RCSE] Receiver Malfunctions after Contact with Power Lines

2005-05-17 Thread Bruce Hobbs
and there was a huge electrical disturbance in close proximity.I'm guessing sensitive receiver components were fried by the EMF. BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe

RE: [RCSE] High-Start Story

2005-04-19 Thread Bruce Hobbs
is the sad part.I think I could have saved it if I would have had the presence of mind to take out the launch camber..but as they say, I'll never know. Yep.winches are definitely safer when used my knowledgeable pilots. BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane

RE: [RCSE] WTB; .032 brass threaded couplers

2005-04-14 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Dave, Are you talking about a fitting to use for pull-pull setups. I think the part # is a 512 Sullivan if they make it anymore. Used to use them for my Formula One nitro burners on rudder. BCNU Bruce Hobbs -Original Message- From: D Hauch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April

RE: [RCSE] Re:Signal strength switch?

2005-03-31 Thread Bruce Hobbs
to determine where the transmission is coming from and that is very discomforting when you are flying a nice ship. BCNU Bruce Hobbs

RE: [RCSE] Tungsten Ballast

2005-03-14 Thread Bruce Hobbs
the heads of clubs. BCNU Bruce Hobbs -Original Message- From: Marta Zavala [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 11:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; soaring@airage.com Subject: Re: [RCSE] Tungsten Ballast Thanks Mark, already have a 200.00 chunk of tunsten so I have to cut

RE: [RCSE] Re: Tungsten Ballast

2005-03-14 Thread Bruce Hobbs
for materials and machining. My $.02 BCNU Bruce Hobbs -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 2:07 PM To: Soaring@airage.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RCSE] Re: Tungsten Ballast Walter - You say it's an alloy

RE: [RCSE] Carbon Pushrod Help!

2005-03-07 Thread Bruce Hobbs
/ or the clevis opened up before the carbon to fitting joint failed. BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME

RE: [RCSE] Carbon Pushrod Help!

2005-03-07 Thread Bruce Hobbs
BCNU Bruce Hobbs John, Also as Harley mentionedgive the CA time to curenot water vapor in carbon or metal to speak of, so an overnight cure makes sure the bond is permanent. BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] Winch Line

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Hobbs
to the extensive fishing industry that many of these countries have? If any of you know of a line that is better reasonable priced.and available.Id love to hear about it. JoJo.that is your neck of the woods if you are reading this. TIA!! BCNU Bruce Hobbs

FW: [RCSE] Rare earth magnets as wing retention devices?

2005-03-01 Thread Bruce Hobbs
such a pig you never want to fly it..so you never take it to the field!! BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only

RE: [RCSE] Pretty Mantis Instructions?

2005-02-28 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Phil, You've been so helpful to the soaring community so how can I contribute? How about this new moniker, call it the PMS (Pretty Mantis Sailplane)? Tongue firmly in cheek! 8-) BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests

[RCSE] Sirius chargers

2005-01-25 Thread Bruce Hobbs
to the field non-stop..and keep working! Doesnt get much better than that. Thanks GJ for an excellent product. BCNU Bruce Hobbs

FW: [RCSE] Sirius chargers

2005-01-25 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Klaus, One older model that maxes out at about 1200 mah bought in 88, newer model that goes to around 2400 mah, and a HLG 100 mah.all flawless! BCNU Bruce Hobbs -Original Message- From: Klaus Weiss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 3:39 PM

[RCSE] Since you are talking about Sleger

2004-12-13 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Im updating a Sleger wood winged Condor for a club member that recently purchased it and do any of you have in your notes a good starting CG location? TIA for your info. BCNU Bruce Hobbs Austin, TX.

[RCSE] FAI Speed Record for sailplane

2004-12-06 Thread Bruce Hobbs
% nitro. The Dassel was a purpose designed speedster with mucho ballast working massive mountain lift to achieve that kind of speed and demonstrated what a culmination of design, planning, location and weather could produce record wise. Inquiring minds wanna know! BCNU Bruce Hobbs

[RCSE] FS Monarch D-Lite and Wizard Lite

2004-11-15 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Two ready to fly DJ Aerotech ships...superb for learning to read low level thermals and improve your thermalling skills. Both with all new gear when built. $200 each plus shipping. Photos via email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for the bandwidth. BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided

[RCSE] BTW....the weights are......

2004-11-15 Thread Bruce Hobbs
For the Monarch D-Lite 8.7 oz. with Varta 140mah battery. For the Wizard Lite 9.95 oz. with the Varta battery..all weighed on my Ohas triple beam. Thanks. BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[RCSE] zip launch HLGs

2004-11-03 Thread Bruce Hobbs
in place and cannot move around the field like the DLG throwers.but.nothings perfect.and it gets a lot of guys out to the field flying their older ships and having fun. BCNU Bruce Hobbs

[RCSE] Change from existing RCSE digest version to non-digest version

2004-10-28 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Subscribe soaring digest end BCNU Bruce Hobbs

[RCSE] Pager / Interference

2004-10-25 Thread Bruce Hobbs
please.and no response to any that might appear! BCNU Bruce Hobbs

[RCSE] FS: NIB 126 Fred Sage Compulsion

2004-10-01 Thread Bruce Hobbs
One of the lightest, most durable, best flying competition ships around...and not $1800! FS01 airfoil, light stab and rudder option, hand selected fuselage, extra carbon at root for dork landings. $800.00 or best offer. Email me for photos at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE

[RCSE] E-mail vs. forum

2004-07-15 Thread Bruce Hobbs
and given us increased stature with the politicos and bureaucrats in our area. One who has done all that truly knows the advantages and disadvantages of both systems and I concur wholeheartedly. My $.02 also! BCNU Bruce Hobbs Austin, TX

[RCSE] FS NIB Multiplex MCV2 servos and Foameron

2004-06-22 Thread Bruce Hobbs
] Thanks. BCNU Bruce Hobbs Austin, TX

[RCSE] Antennas for the MPX 4000

2004-01-29 Thread Bruce Hobbs
with 140 plus sailplanes? BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off.

[RCSE] RCSE #3187 / Antennas for the MPX 4000

2004-01-29 Thread Bruce Hobbs
with 140 plus sailplanes? BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off.

[RCSE] Want to Buy

2003-11-03 Thread Bruce Hobbs
Needed: New or undamaged Fred Sage Addiction fuselage. Contact off-line. BCNU Bruce Hobbs Austin, TX.

[RCSE] RE: Soaring V1 #2066

2003-06-17 Thread Bruce Hobbs
and save yourself the trouble and expense of replacing the sailplane that would now be dead had you not caught the bad battery in time! Thanks Mr. Frickey. BCNU Bruce Hobbs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note