Re: [RCSE] Yet another alternative launch method

probably thermal the balloon if you could see through the > top! hehe. > > Jeff -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Predator configuration, Oly II airfoil

gt; look. The plans do not say what the airfoil is. The only I D of the > > airfoil is on the cover art where it says: Airfoil: Flat Bottom - 10% thick. > > I was hoping it would say E-205 or something like that. So how does that > > kind of a foil fly Any comments on that?

[RCSE] Re: Olympic II

ering what > the airfoil is. Anyone have an idea? > > Thanks. > -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Hand launch transmitter

because of arthritis so have no way of finding out from experience. > Here > is your chance to tell the world what you would like to see in the >perfect > transmitter for hand launch models. > -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilitie

Re: [RCSE] Flaperons on Aileron Only Glider

More drag can help a model decelerate, but > only more lift can allow it to fly slower. > > As far as tip stall, it's a matter of how you set them up. snip -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Flight 587 and R/C Models

d before someting must be > done. With composites, the usuall indication of something not right, is > a airplane down in Queens and the vertical tail on the ground 4 miles > away. > > .bc([EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://www.widomaker.com/~conk > Williamsburg, VA 2

Re: [RCSE] Re: builtup bentwings

[RCSE] Re: builtup bentwings > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, Lincoln Ross wrote: > > > > I feel that it is sad that we start people building in the horse and buggy > > > days. Worse yet we suggest expensive materials- balsa wood, mon

[RCSE] Re: glassed leading edges on builtup wing

covering the back half with oracover. Has anyone done this before? > Seems to me it would greatly improve durability. > > Kristopher -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] 3 function, RES, Nostalgia....../ reduce it to two

be > the two servos. I wonder how someone would wring higher performance with > just two servos beyond the expected?? > > Personally because I hack and cough so badly with balsa I would not enter a > contest requiring a balsa based model. > > Rick > -- Lincoln Ross RCS

Re: [RCSE] Fiberglassing a nose section of Spirit?

Glassing the nose of a Spirit will have an unfortunate side effect: it will last longer. -- Lincoln Ross me, hold a grudge? RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Re: finishing a fuselage pod plug

something that's already on the > shelf.) > I expect that if it isn't cured that you will just make things worse by covering it over. There is some kind of interaction with epoxy and polyester. One prevents the other from going off. I think it's polyester won't cure over epoxy, but I'm not sure. -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Re: Vacuum Electrical Setup

in parallel with the > motor without benefit. Maybe they weren't big enough; I don't know how to > size/select them for the job. > > Any suggestions on how to improve this situation with the relay? > > -- James >

RE: [RCSE] Vacuum Pressure

ive measurement. Using > the example above and converting units, (10 inches Hg)(14.7 psi)/(29.92 > inches Hg) = applied pressure in psi. Yes, we know. You appear to understand the physics too. > > Vacuum -- much ado about nothing. Hah, hah. > > Matt Olson > Glendal

[RCSE] electric ARF

How much does that new Kyosho airplane weigh? Our field is full of smoking craters from an electric ARF, possibly a Kyosho, though it's a 2M. -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Re: DLG Aileron flutter.

. > > I got just the slightest hint of flutter on my DLG todayit was windy > however. I suspect the culprit was the outboard aileron. Just a slight buzz > on one launch (and a good one If I say so myself). > > So now some questions > snip > > Best

[RCSE] Re: The infamous dive test

the C/G to get a > hands off neutral elevator? > > How do you determine where the C/G should be if you > experiment with your own designs? > > Is there a way mathematically to determine the perfect > C/G of a planform? > > Forgive me if these questions are trivial, I am &

[RCSE] Re: Yet more definitions

hanging the lower limit > part. Are there any official AMA types in the audience to explain this??? > > Just a thought. > > Bill > > -- > Torture numbers long enough and they'll admit to anything. Martin Golding > > Bill Johns > Pullman, WA -- Lin

[RCSE] Re: Highlander Build

e so that the weight in the nose could be decreased. snip -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [RCSE] spirit elite

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Re: [RCSE] Wing rod

> > > >I'm running out of thickness between the spar caps with the foam cores > >and I don't want to cut into the caps if I can help it. I might be > >able to cut into the bottom of the top cap at the center without much > >harm. I can add a fibregl

[RCSE] Re: Help with Obechi sheeted wings!!

into the root core where it meets > the fuse. > What would be the best way to get this angle cut or sanded into the root of > the core. > > Thanks > -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] "Flying the trims"

see below: Brett Jaffee wrote: > > Lincoln Ross wrote: > > > > No. It doesn't work that way. Consider the case of an Apogee (numbers > > per design spec) where you are downwind, trying to fight a 4M/s wind to > > get back to the field, and your best L/D is at

[RCSE] field near Wolfeboro, NH?

old Oly 2. Otherwise will use beat up old 100" Cumic and cause seismic events on landing. At least the Cumic doesn't need to be tested. -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Re: Glassing balso fuse

he glass and putting on wax > paper, can someone direct me the that article or briefly tell me how its > done? > > TIA > > Stan -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] Lost sheep returns.

so it doesn't continually have to be corrected). In that case we don't need to put a radio in. Not much of a money sink either. -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] stab area ?

hs in the wing. > How do I know how much stab area I need? My fuse is a designed for a > flying stab. > > David > > -- Lincoln Ross RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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