[RCSE] Migrating

2008-08-26 Thread Jim Deck
Here's something to consider when migrating to a replacement for RCSE. One of the strengths of RCSE was that we all used our real names, not cutesy-poo nam de plumes. Let's continue that practice in what ever forum we wind up in. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided

[RCSE] The posts that meant the most

2008-08-26 Thread Jim Deck
to me at that time and during my lengthy recovery. Before RCSE shuts down, I'd like to thank everyone one more time. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] The End of RCSE

2008-08-25 Thread Jim Deck
input, well-thought-out contributions, or good humor. Please continue to use your talents in whatever forum replaces RCSE. And what forum on RC Groups will replace it? Sailplane Talk or Thermal - perhaps there ought to be an RCSE group there? Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided

[RCSE] RCSD - a hallmark issue

2008-08-21 Thread Jim Deck
Tired of reading reviews of the latest ARF in model magazines? Then download the latest issue of RCSD and read the article on developing sailplanes for dynamic soaring. Not only is the article interesting - it's well written. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane

[RCSE] Comments on the impact of 2.4 on timing at sailplane competitions

2008-08-03 Thread Jim Deck
and timer. The flyer who attends a contest alone must take whatever timer can be found. In my opinion, the best pilot should be able to perform well no matter who does the timing. If the advent of 2.4 modifies the environment of competition and makes that so, I, for one, say hurrah!! Jim

Re: [RCSE] NATS 2008 - 2meter

2008-07-26 Thread Jim Deck
at the NATS. The combination of Muncie's capricious air and a two meter wingspan make it so. Shouldn't the NATS offer a challenge? Willing to talk more at Muncie - got to pack now, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] Mike Lachowski

2008-07-24 Thread Jim Deck
Mike, Please ping me. Jim Deck 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. Email sent from web based

[RCSE] It's official now

2008-07-16 Thread Jim Deck
I have just finished scrutinizing Johnny Berlin's LSF Level V voucher and it gives me great pleasure to announce that Johnny is officially the LSF's 124th Level V. A hearty, Well done, sir. to Johnny on behalf of the officers and members of the League of Silent Flight. Jim Deck

[RCSE] Paging Johnnie Berlin

2008-07-14 Thread Jim Deck
Congratulations on completing your eight-hour flight. If that completes your Level V, please ping me before you mail your voucher in. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note

[RCSE] A different kind of soaring

2008-07-12 Thread Jim Deck
Readers of this forum might find the glider at http://rucool.marine.rutgers.edu/atlantic/index.html of interest. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe

[RCSE] F3J Multiplex Cup

2008-07-05 Thread Jim Deck
of might not fly a Shadow or Espada, a lot of us have an EZG. Hats off to the Turkish hosts for knowing that a little nonsense now and then is treasured by the wisest men. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL

[RCSE] Re:F3J worlds.. Who do you want to live

2008-07-04 Thread Jim Deck
for you but keep your personal opinions to yourself or your blog. Now back to this forum's regular topics, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages

[RCSE] What does this mean for F3J WC?

2008-07-03 Thread Jim Deck
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[RCSE] How about this soaring achievment program?

2008-07-03 Thread Jim Deck
Our friends in South Africa have come up with an interesting soaring achievement program. take a look at:http://www.samaa.org.za/pdf/achievement_badges_rules.pdf Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL

[RCSE] About CDs collecting model information

2008-07-02 Thread Jim Deck
what would I do with this information if I had it? Speaking from experience, Jim Deck 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

[RCSE] EZG tip

2008-05-27 Thread Jim Deck
You can achieve additional wing stiffening by applying a strip of Gorilla Tape to the underside of the wing. The tape is wide enough to cover the seams of the foam piece that covers the rod and is also black in color. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News

[RCSE] A great thread

2008-05-10 Thread Jim Deck
it, take a look, Jim Deck 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. Email sent from web based email

[RCSE] The Stylus, Airtronics, and Houdini

2008-04-29 Thread Jim Deck
to his success as an illusionist was distraction. Still patiently waiting for my Stylus SS module, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] Soaring Masters Information

2008-04-23 Thread Jim Deck
I've gotten a few inquiries about the Soaring Masters event. The best source of information is : http://www.worldsoaringmasters.com/ Jim Deck LSF Secretary RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please

[RCSE] Help me find

2008-04-21 Thread Jim Deck
I trying to find Bob Summers probably of Ohio. The address on his Level IV voucher didn't work and I do not have his email address. Can you help me get this fellow his Level V voucher? Thanks, Jim Deck LSF Secretary RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News

[RCSE] LSF Response To Seattle Soaring Problem

2008-04-17 Thread Jim Deck
assistance in this matter. Respectfully submitted, Mike Stump, President Ed Wilson, Vice President Jim Thomas, Treasurer Jim Deck, Secretary

[RCSE] 2008 Soaring Masters

2008-03-06 Thread Jim Deck
I'm trying to find the dates for the Soaring Masters Event at Muncie this Fall but the AMA calendar doesn't list it. Any body help? TIA, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note

[RCSE] Attention LSF Members and Aspirants

2008-02-18 Thread Jim Deck
will be returning in time to populate the LSF booth at Toledo with the rest of the handsome LSF officers. Appreciating your patience, Jim Deck LSF Secretary RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please

[RCSE] Meanwhile, in another forum

2008-02-15 Thread Jim Deck
a thing of beauty and a joy forever and pick up some building tips too. Jim Deck 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

[RCSE] Chuck Anderson

2008-01-30 Thread Jim Deck
Chuck, Please ping me. Thanks, Jim Deck 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. Email sent from web

[RCSE] If you own a Multiplex Cockpit radio...

2008-01-25 Thread Jim Deck
address as the crystals are ready. Jim Deck 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. Email sent from web

[RCSE] Old Buzzard video

2008-01-19 Thread Jim Deck
Is the Old Buzzard video available on DVD? If so, where? Thanks in advance, Jim Deck 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

[RCSE] Test

2008-01-12 Thread Jim Deck
from OE 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. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are

Re: [RCSE] Contests format.

2008-01-10 Thread Jim Deck
Ron, If you thought that there's been a lot of criticism about the latest contest format suggestion in this forum, you should have been around for the Triathlon discussion. Jim Deck

Re: [RCSE] Icon/High End

2007-12-13 Thread Jim Deck
Mr. Perkins' comment, the High End is pretty, only proves the old adage, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. It's pretty much common knowledge that the days of beautiful sailplanes ended with the last Dodgson design. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News

[RCSE] Nats 2M, am I missing something

2007-12-12 Thread Jim Deck
of the cradle of civilization and could only observe that one could only fly slope in three directions there? Looking forward to two more days of challenging fun in 2008, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] Own a Multiplex Radio?

2006-10-19 Thread Jim Deck
Any Multiplex radio owners, take note. Hobby Horse in Madison, Wisconsin can supply your needs - even stuff for the Cockpit radios. And they do it fast!! HiTec/Multiplex referred me to them. Jim Deck Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send

[RCSE] Masters

2006-09-20 Thread Jim Deck
I'll be out of the country for awhile so let me take this opportunity to wish all of the Masters participants good weather, good flying, and good luck. Eagerly awaiting a report, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] LSF discussion - some thoughts

2006-09-13 Thread Jim Deck
flying they've done.) Also, Sportsman Level V's should keep the 2 Level II witnesses requirement as well as that requirement helps promote the hobby's growth by its if you can't find 'em, grow 'em strategy. Respectfully submitted for your consideration, Jim Deck An afterward

[RCSE] Timely Level V

2006-09-07 Thread Jim Deck
A hearty well done to John on achieving his Level V and providing us with a great slide show precisely when the LSF could use a good commercial. It IS about the journey, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests

[RCSE] the Weenies

2006-09-06 Thread Jim Deck
, and, unfortunately, discouraged the few who did post intelligently. The current thread over in Sailplane Talk on RCGroups.com contains legitimate concerns, some voiced by LSF members, and, for the most part, is wannabe whiner free. Hold the tar bucket and brush. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities

[RCSE] LSF discussion

2006-09-05 Thread Jim Deck
OK, probably most members of RCSE are aware of it but, for those who aren't, a good discussion concerning the LSF is taking place in Sailplane Talk on RCGroups. Both members non-members of the LSF may find it interesting. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe

[RCSE] Really practical ideas

2006-09-02 Thread Jim Deck
register for FREE. Under 18 and Over 65 are also free for other classes. Note that it not only attracts new blood but also entices those of us with tired, old blood. May their endeavor be successful and spark a new trend. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News

[RCSE] Re: Re:Really practical ideas

2006-09-02 Thread Jim Deck
Rob, Now, that, sir, is a truly practical idea! Jim Deck 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] Translation help

2006-08-30 Thread Jim Deck
in Advance, Jim Deck 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. Email sent from web based email

[RCSE] Help out a good cause - F3B Team Selection

2006-08-25 Thread Jim Deck
. Your thumbs could help some good sticks. Even with a skeleton crew, Jack got 3 rounds in today. A warning, though, there is construction North of Muncie on I-69 so plan accordingly. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

Re: [RCSE] R.I.P. Friend

2006-08-21 Thread Jim Deck
Thanks for the post, Harry. The whole R/C soaring community has lost a true fixture from the NATS and many other events. Butch always bought a smile to everyone. Our condolences, Johnny, Jim Deck

[RCSE] An F3J Here's to

2006-08-07 Thread Jim Deck
that made it possible for the all of the teams to compete - Thanks. -This year's host country and the many behind the scenes volunteers it takes to make an event of this magnitude successful. -F3J websites that made us feel like we were there. Until 2008, Jim Deck RCSE

[RCSE] Thermal soaring an aphrodisiac?

2006-08-01 Thread Jim Deck
out I was watching the second phase of their mating ritual which is preceded by, get this, 30 to 45 minutes of thermal soaring. Hmm... Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe

[RCSE] Still more two meter thoughts

2006-07-31 Thread Jim Deck
this luxury. Thus the two meter class sailplane is a challenge at every stage: design, construction, and flying. These challenges continue, IMHO, to make two meter a viable class. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests

[RCSE] Minor 2006 observations

2006-07-30 Thread Jim Deck
another scale ship to pilot? *Cheap fun - Reggie Sewell's 2 Meter entry, a Great Planes' 2M Fling. Reggie was even sorta, kinda, nearly zooming this inexpensive stock ARF and even placed just above Cap'n Jack's orange Duck. Submitted with a tad less respect, Jim

[RCSE] After the 2006 NATS - 2 Meter Comments

2006-07-28 Thread Jim Deck
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Re: [RCSE] Brrrr that's cold

2006-07-05 Thread Jim Deck
Now, those are truly dedicated F3B fliers. I can only imagine what the base B volunteers look like there. Jim Deck

[RCSE] Cockpit MM Query

2006-06-06 Thread Jim Deck
In the recent thread on this topic, a mysterious Ernie was mentioned as a source to get the Multiplex Cockpit radios in good shape. How do I contact Ernie? Thanks in advance, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] Observations from the 2006 JR Aerotow

2006-06-03 Thread Jim Deck
. Way cool!! Nice work JR and all involved - keep up the good work - see you next year! If you've never been, there's still time to drop in to Monticello, Illinois and take a look tomorrow. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe

[RCSE] Soldering servo cables

2006-05-14 Thread Jim Deck
OK, I'll admit I'm the world's worst solderer. But, I'm faced with soldering some servo cable connections to use a servo to drive each spoiler. I seem to remember seeing some tips in this forum for such a task. Can anybody point me to them? Thanks in advance, Jim Deck RCSE

[RCSE] Overkill but thought provoking

2006-03-31 Thread Jim Deck
Hey, X-C enthusiasts! Check out this video: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3620326156735253343q=in+cockpit Who hasn't thought about doing this - be honest now! Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL

Re: [RCSE] Autonomous Soaring

2006-02-11 Thread Jim Deck
Hmm... very interesting. Could this be the logical next step after the Piccolario? Note that this sailplane would be legal in a few electric soaring events. What a hoot for an AULD event! Jim Deck

[RCSE] Old Graupner Sailplane Part?

2006-02-05 Thread Jim Deck
old bits and pieces? The sailplane is pretty attractive and looks like a good sport flyer so I'd like to restore it. Thanks in advance, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests

[RCSE] Paging Marc Gellart

2006-01-29 Thread Jim Deck
Hey Marc, Please ping me. Jim Deck 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. Email sent from web

[RCSE] JR Aerotow date

2006-01-23 Thread Jim Deck
I thought that the JR aerotow event in Illinois was in June sometime. Is the date different this year? Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must

[RCSE] Attention LSF members Aspirants

2006-01-01 Thread Jim Deck
. -Thanking all of the LSF officers, members, and aspirants for making my terms as LSF Secretary a most pleasant experience. Respectfully submitted by your former LSF Secretary who is now just plain, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News

[RCSE] Soaring Masters and Woodies

2005-12-31 Thread Jim Deck
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[RCSE] New year's greeting - soaring theme

2005-12-30 Thread Jim Deck
Hey, try this site for a New Year's greeting that's slightly soaring related: http://wandascountryhome.com/newyear/cheers.html And, even if you don't, Happy New Year to all, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL

[RCSE] Paging Daryl Perkins

2005-12-29 Thread Jim Deck
Hey Daryl, Ping me. Jim Deck 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. Email sent from web based

[RCSE] Merry Christmas

2005-12-24 Thread Jim Deck
Merry Christmas to all and may Santa stuff your stocking with a plethora of soaring goodies! Jim Deck 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

[RCSE] A Modelers Christmas Lament

2005-12-08 Thread Jim Deck
grungy. Remember what Christmas is truly about – Merry Christmas to all,    Jim Deck

[RCSE] Scale plastic models

2005-12-03 Thread Jim Deck
view and photos when you can work from a 3D model? Looking seriously at a BV-40, Jim Deck 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

[RCSE] Great Air Show Footage

2005-11-19 Thread Jim Deck
Need a rush? Crank up the volume and look at http://guyrevel.free.fr/WGP/Haute-Voltige_au_Japon.wmv Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] LSF Elections

2005-11-09 Thread Jim Deck
. I'd be happy to provide a copy to interested parties. Jim DeckSecretary, LSF 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

[RCSE] New AMA Executive Director

2005-11-01 Thread Jim Deck
Mathewson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Richard Hanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Let's get a modeler that has good business sense not a business type that doesn't understand our hobby, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] Model Aviation Editor's reply

2005-11-01 Thread Jim Deck
. Let's see now - if competition is a minority then competitive soaring must be ... Thanks for letting me vent - I feel much better now, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[RCSE] An analogy (regarding Model Aviation magazine)

2005-11-01 Thread Jim Deck
following the night of their awesome win. Dana Flemming made a good point with his Super Bowl comparison. We still read about these events long, long after they occur. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests

[RCSE] An apology

2005-11-01 Thread Jim Deck
It was bad form of me to post part of a private reply w/o the permission of the editor of Model Aviation regardless of my good intentions. I apologize to the RCSE forum for my bad behavior and the poor example it sets. Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane

[RCSE] Model Aviation 2005 NATS Issue

2005-10-29 Thread Jim Deck
of this forum, it's time to pop an email to the MA editor and let him know our views! Jim Deck 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

[RCSE] The Foamie that threatens Phoenix

2005-10-10 Thread Jim Deck
and greatest moldies. Jim Deck 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. Email sent from web based

[RCSE] LeGray Information Requested

2005-10-01 Thread Jim Deck
, designed a sailplane kitted by Midwest Products called the EZ Juan, and was involved in founding the LSF. I'd like to put some additional information on the LSF web site. If you can help me and R/C soaring history out, please email me. Thanks in advance, Jim Deck RCSE-List

[RCSE] Bob Dodgson

2005-10-01 Thread Jim Deck
can provide either, please email me. Thanks in advance, Jim Deck 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

[RCSE] A neat discovery today

2005-09-24 Thread Jim Deck
, Jim Deck PS: If you're going to the Fall Roundup at Muncie next weekend, take a spare pair of dry socks - the field was quite mushy. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe

[RCSE] Ignore this test

2005-09-17 Thread Jim Deck
Mail rule test 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. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL

[RCSE] Looking for the Soaring Junkie

2005-09-14 Thread Jim Deck
Hey, Edgar, please ping me. Jim Deck 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. Email sent from web based

Re: [RCSE] Re: Calling for F3J and TD contests

2005-09-11 Thread Jim Deck
Good point, Mike. However some pilots seem to be entranced by the lady's accent on their Picolario. Jim Deck

[RCSE] Warning to all LSF Level II and above

2005-09-08 Thread Jim Deck
to stand by for two hours while he completes the thermal task. Be really suspicious if he invites you slope soaring as he will expect you to stand by for 8 hours while he completes the slope task!! Good luck to you, Gordy. Jim DeckLSF Secretary RCSE-List facilities provided by Model

[RCSE] LSF Voucher delay

2005-09-08 Thread Jim Deck
. Jim Deck LSF Secretary 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. Email sent from web based email

[RCSE] Meanwhile, 90 miles east..

2005-09-05 Thread Jim Deck
While SOAR members frolicked in the wind, about 8 of us enjoyed light breezes and strong lift at Red Hen Sod Farm, just west of South Bend. SOAR member, Dave Haskins, test flew his Kallevang-Meeks Artemis amid expert sideline coaching. A good time was had by all - including me, Jim

Re: [RCSE] Miss Mayflower

2005-08-20 Thread Jim Deck
that this model, equipped with a folding prop, set a new DS speed record then won the New Mexico F5J event. Tongue firmly in cheek, Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.13/78 - Release Date: 8

[RCSE] Hawk Mountain Question

2005-08-12 Thread Jim Deck
For years my wife and I have been wanting to visit Hawk Mountain in Pennsylvania and watch the hawks soar. Looks like this October we will. I'd appreciate hints, lodging tips, etc. from anyone in this forum that's been there. Thanks in advance, Jim Deck -- No virus found

Re: [RCSE] RES not for the elite

2005-08-08 Thread Jim Deck
Unlimited just a bit more palatable? Oh maybe without the lapsitting? Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.1/64 - Release Date: 8/4/2005 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send

[RCSE] RES not for the elite

2005-08-06 Thread Jim Deck
flying or seeing a gaggle of completely different sailplanes. May we apologize for taking away from 6 days of unlimited - not! Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.1/64 - Release Date: 8/4/2005 RCSE-List

[RCSE] A visit to the Electric NATS

2005-08-04 Thread Jim Deck
of an F5J event next year and was told interest would be the determining factor. The electric NATS SIG is NEAC (http://www.electricaircraft.org/) Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.9/62 - Release Date: 8/2/2005

[RCSE] MS ACCESS help for LSF

2005-08-04 Thread Jim Deck
of my VBA applications as I'm trying to make any future LSF Secretary's job a little easier. If you think you can help, contact me directly at [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Thanks in advance, Jim Deck Secretary, LSF -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus

[RCSE] Muncie Revisited

2005-07-31 Thread Jim Deck
and see where I've been Summer camping all these years. I may even plant a bug in the electric guys' ears about a day of F5J on their first day next year. I'll file a report on what I saw in electrics upon our return. Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message

[RCSE] It's official now

2005-07-01 Thread Jim Deck
After careful scrutiny of his voucher, it gives me great pleasure to announce that Jon Stone, LSF# 7245, of Madison, AL is the League of Silent Flight's 120th Level V. Please join the officers of the LSF in congratulating Jon upon his achievement. Respectfully submitted, Jim

[RCSE] Roo sightings

2005-06-29 Thread Jim Deck
According to South Bend TV reports, our own Cap'n Jack may be able to provide a real Roo sighting from the Red Hen sod farm near South Bend. Keep your eyes open, Jack! -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.6/33 -

[RCSE] It's official

2005-06-25 Thread Jim Deck
, Jim Deck Secretary, LSF -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.1/28 - Release Date: 6/24/2005 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[RCSE] Aerotow scale topics

2005-06-21 Thread Jim Deck
with a bracket that held an ME-109. The theory was that the ME-109 powered the combination to a release point the covered the DFS 230 descent. Wouldn't that combo turn a few heads at a scale aerotow event? Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version

[RCSE] JR Aerotow prompts a question

2005-06-06 Thread Jim Deck
Witnessing the 3rd JR Aerotow and reliving the experiences with the many fine photos posted leads me to ask a question directed at other major radio makers -- just what have YOU done for US lately? Thanks to JR - keep up the good work, Jim Deck -- No virus found

[RCSE] An amazing discovery

2005-06-04 Thread Jim Deck
On the way to the JR Aerotow, an event that just keeps getting better, I made an amazing discovery. Would you believe, nestled in central Illinois, there is a tourist attraction called Gordyville? Has RCSE's hero become a franchise? Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing

[RCSE] And we thought gas prices were high!

2005-05-29 Thread Jim Deck
This Gordy quote :Tower cost $200 for the weekend leads me to think F3J might be headed for winches. Wow, I can remember towing for fun but then I can also remember when basketball crowds were silent during the shooting of free throws by either team. Jim Deck -- No virus found

[RCSE] 3 days at Woodcrafters

2005-05-28 Thread Jim Deck
outline, could have convinced people he was flying a new Icon RES prototype. With ballast galore, Tom's planes (and Tom) handled the adverse conditions pretty well. Fun was in abundance - looking forward to 2006, Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG

[RCSE] Histart tales Lessons

2005-04-18 Thread Jim Deck
and wiser, Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.16 - Release Date: 4/18/2005 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[RCSE] Dawn Flight video

2005-04-17 Thread Jim Deck
film. I've been waiting for years for the price to drop without success. Has anyone got used copy they'll part with or, better yet, has anyone got a DVD copy? Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database

[RCSE] Altimeter watch question

2005-04-12 Thread Jim Deck
in advance, Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.7 - Release Date: 4/12/2005 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note

Re: [RCSE] An R/C Probability Brain Teaser

2005-04-11 Thread Jim Deck
scientific mathematics and mathematicians are. Jim Deck, retired statistician who believes LSF could also stand for Let's Scientifically Fly obligatory soaring reference for this forum (BTW, Let's Spell First also crossed my mind) -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti

[RCSE] Full size towline question

2005-02-17 Thread Jim Deck
be a head-turner at an aerotow meet? Thanks in advance, Jim Deck -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.8 - Release Date: 2/14/2005 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe

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