[RCSE] Good Guy alert

2008-08-04 Thread ivanbrian
I have just made a transaction or two with Mike Padilla in Clovis Ca.. I find him to be one of the nicest, and most honest people I have ever had the pleasure of dealing with. Brian Smith RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to

[RCSE] Good Job Mike

2008-08-04 Thread ivanbrian
Congrats on your 1st place Nats win Mike.. Ya dun Gud!!!Brian Smith 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.

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

2008-07-04 Thread ivanbrian
I would certainly rather see the entire world that reads this exchange see us being more kind and coming together better than to make this, and Craig's kind of remarks on a public forum. YUP.. Happy 4th to all. Brian Smith - Original Message - From: Marc Gellart [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [RCSE] Could CD's Please Collect Plane's Flown By Whom?.... Who Cares ?

2008-07-02 Thread ivanbrian
I rather enjoy seeing what ships the big dogs and competitors fly at important events. I know some folks could win with bricks and paper plates, but that is not what they chose to fly in the event. ;o) Brian - Original Message - From: Craig Allen To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;

Re: [RCSE] About CDs collecting model information

2008-07-02 Thread ivanbrian
Well I would enjoy reading it.. Speaking from experience. (grin) You ask.. Brian From: Jim Deck Ask yourself this question: just exactly what would I do with this information if I had it? Speaking from experience, Jim Deck RCSE-List facilities provided by Model

[RCSE] CD's collecting info.

2008-07-02 Thread ivanbrian
With all due respect. Tony did what he could. And how tough is it to have the entrants jot down the name of their ship when they sign in. ?? If they won't for some reason, then all others won't know what they flew. Most folks including Chuck want to brag on their ship. Especially when you have

[RCSE] Myrtle Beach glider guiders???

2008-06-27 Thread ivanbrian
Bob Brown is looking for a glider club for his grandson Thomas. Thomas is here visiting and flying very well. He will be going back home to Myrtle Beach soon. Can anyone help Bob/Thomas?? Please email Bob Brown at. Brownbobe at Comcast .net. Thanks. Brian Smith RCSE-List facilities

[RCSE] Sharon wing joiners wanted

2008-06-26 Thread ivanbrian
Hi Folks I need a spare set of Sharon 3.7 wing joiners.. Or where can I purchase a set from a dealer? Thanks. Brian Smith RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] July MA Mag..

2008-06-25 Thread ivanbrian
Hey !! No soaring column?? Brian 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

[RCSE] Wanted Icon lite

2008-05-30 Thread ivanbrian
My friend tells me the original Icon's are 2.4 friendly. Any one have a nice Icon lite they want to sell reasonable? Thanks Brian Smith RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and

[RCSE] Who carries the Cularis?/magazine

2008-05-27 Thread ivanbrian
Hey Ed.. I enjoyed your fine work published in the AMA/MA mag. Brian Smith 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

[RCSE] Moldie wanted

2008-05-27 Thread ivanbrian
Still looking for a decent deal on a moldie. Must be 2.4 friendly. Prefer ready to fly, but what ya got? I'll soon be forced to buy a new one. Thanks. Brian Smith RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note

Re: [RCSE] Look out Gateway, I'm planning on attending!

2008-05-15 Thread ivanbrian
Yeah.. I'll be in China delivering meals on wheels dinners, but I hope to make it also. Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I have to run over to Malasia for a week or so prior but I think I can return to St Louis on Friday evening about 9pm, then attend the contest that

[RCSE] Insanity fuse

2008-05-05 Thread ivanbrian
I know this is a real shot in the dark, but I would like to find an Insanity fuse and tail assembly. Any one? Any ideas? Thanks. Brian Smith RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and

[RCSE] Passing of a friend

2008-05-03 Thread ivanbrian
Sad to say we have lost an old soaring friend. Ben Cleveland passed away yesterday eve. Our sympathy to Donny and the Cleveland family. A number of folks have been asking. Brian Smith RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL

[RCSE] Airtronics/2.4

2008-05-02 Thread ivanbrian
I too sold off both my RD 8000s and both my Stylus' at a pretty big loss so that I could switch to 2.4 with radios that fit my flying/soaring needs. I bought two DX7s and two 9303s and have never been more pleased. YUP, I can feel the difference. 2 cents from a old long time Airtronics user.

[RCSE] Soaring Tullahoma

2008-04-25 Thread ivanbrian
May 3rd and 4th is the Spring soaring event in Tullahoma. Res Unlimited both days with an overall winner for the weekend. MOM Sat and open winch Sunday. CD is Kendall McDonald. 931 455 5779. He is not online. Thanks Brian Smith RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send

Re: [RCSE] Tim McCann Gives Great Service

2008-04-21 Thread ivanbrian
Ditto !! I find Tim to be an outstanding soaring supporter. Brian Smith - Original Message - From: Jim Monaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'RCSE Exchange' soaring@airage.com Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 8:11 AM Subject: [RCSE] Tim McCann Gives Great Service Yesterday I noticed that my

[RCSE] Flapped AVA panel wanted

2008-04-05 Thread ivanbrian
Hi Folks Probably a long shot, but I'm looking for a new or very clean AVA flapped center panel. Thanks. Brian Smith Tullahoma Tn. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe

[RCSE] Want AVA ballast tube

2008-04-03 Thread ivanbrian
I'm looking for an original AVA ballast tube. It will hold 19/32 brass tube filled with lead. The newer one are 19/32. I want to use my original ballast set instead of having to make a whole new smaller set. Would buy several.. Thanks. Brian Smith Tullahoma TN. RCSE-List facilities

[RCSE] Mike Stump

2008-04-01 Thread ivanbrian
Please ping me. Brian Smith 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

[RCSE] test

2008-03-16 Thread ivanbrian
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[RCSE] Fw: Ford 12v long shaft

2008-03-13 Thread ivanbrian
I'm looking for a Ford 12 volt starter motor. Lester 3115. Any one know of an auto parts company that normally sells them? Thanks Brian Smith RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and

Re: [RCSE] I know someone who has AVA parts for sale

2008-03-11 Thread ivanbrian
Tell him to post them on RCgroups and I'll look at what he has to offer. Brian - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Soaring@airage.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 9:39 AM Subject: [RCSE] I know someone who has AVA parts for sale

[RCSE] Reece Brock

2008-03-06 Thread ivanbrian
Please ping me. Thanks Brian Smith 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] Model Avation

2008-02-28 Thread ivanbrian
Wonder why no soaring column in the March AMA mag? Brian 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

[RCSE] RC Groups

2008-02-28 Thread ivanbrian
BTW. I rather enjoy RC Groups... Brian Smith 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

Re: [RCSE] Well, I thought it was over...

2008-02-26 Thread ivanbrian
That is the trouble when you move north instead of south. 63 in Tullahoma yesterday and we flew for hours in wall to wall sun, and abundant lift. Sorry about that. ;o) Brian - Original Message - Cc: Subject: Re: [RCSE] Well, I thought it was over... But I am not in the Middle of

[RCSE] Drag races

2008-02-24 Thread ivanbrian
Any one watch the NHRA drag races this eve? All the airborne shots were from a radio controlled blimp.. Impressive for sure. Nice job. Brian Smith RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe

[RCSE] Want: Super AVA fin/rudder

2008-02-19 Thread ivanbrian
Any one have a spare Super AVA fin/rudder? Please contact me off the exchange. Thanks Brian Smith 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

Re: [RCSE] My Dad,... U'R Dad?

2008-02-18 Thread ivanbrian
I agree. Nice story. My parents both have been gone for years, but oh what I would give to sit and chat with them once again. Love them, spend some time with them if possible, while you have them. Brian Smith - Original Message - From: Kevin To: RCSE ; Craig Allen Sent:

[RCSE] CINCY May Memorial

2008-02-13 Thread ivanbrian
Planning a trip to Ohio. Anyone have a date for the May Memorial? Thanks. Brian Smith 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] TD Kit?

2008-02-09 Thread ivanbrian
Anyone have a NIB Thermal Dancer kit they want to sell reasonable? Thanks Brian Smith 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

[RCSE] 4 pin connectors

2008-02-03 Thread ivanbrian
I'm assembling a model with a 2 piece wing that bolts onto an AVA fuse. Does anyone have any advise on some thing better than the 4 pin deans connectors I normally use? After a month or so I end up breaking the wires on them and they are getting harder and harder for my old arthritic fingers to

[RCSE] Wing bag/sell/want

2008-01-29 Thread ivanbrian
Hi Folks I have a new, never been out of the house, Blue Kennedy AVA wing bag. It is a spare. Paid $100 sell for $75 and maybe $5 toward shipping. I need a wing bag that will hold a 61 inch wing half. Contact me off the exchange if you have any interest. Thanks Brian Smith RCSE-List

[RCSE] Wing bag

2008-01-29 Thread ivanbrian
The Kennedy AVA bag has been sold. Thanks to all who wanted it. Brian 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.

Re: [RCSE] DX7

2008-01-28 Thread ivanbrian
Sold. Thanks Brian - Original Message - From: Brian Iva Smith To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 8:37 AM Subject: [RCSE] DX7 HI Folks Any one interested in a clean, good used 2.4 DX7 transmitter? Perfect condition, used about a yr and just back

[RCSE] PG

2008-01-27 Thread ivanbrian
How about a quick rundown on Punta Gorda today? Sorry I missed it. Brian 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

Re: [RCSE] Mid South

2008-01-21 Thread ivanbrian
Yes. In Atlanta. They (the Atlanta guys) were gonna have it here in Tullahoma, and then found/decided to use the Atlanta site. Brian Smith - Original Message - From: Mark Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 4:46 PM Subject: [RCSE] Mid South

Fw: [RCSE] LSF Election Results

2008-01-18 Thread ivanbrian
Yup, this one went through, thanks. Congrats to all the new LSF officers, thanks in advance to all you are going to do. And thank you Tom Kallevang, for all you did during while in office for the past terms. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and

[RCSE] Triathlon/ Contests format.

2008-01-11 Thread ivanbrian
The very 1st contest I ever entered was triathlon in Cincy in 1980. I was flying a Drifter 2. I had never seen a winch, and Capt'n Jack had to pedal my model up for me. Hey I won, and I have loved triathlon ever since, and that plaque is the only one I have kept all these years. Brian -

[RCSE] TD fuse and tail for sail

2008-01-11 Thread ivanbrian
Hi Folks I picked up a NIB Thermal Dancer. I really only wanted a wing and WR, but this seemed to be the only way to get one. So I would like to sell the fuze parts. It is the fuse/Pod. CF boom, the CF control rods, tow hook on the mount assembly, bagged elevator/stab with the CF V mount,

Fw: [RCSE] TD fuse and tail for sail

2008-01-11 Thread ivanbrian
Sorry if this was HTML instead of plain text. Brian - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 5:33 PM Subject: [RCSE] TD fuse and tail for sail Hi Folks I picked up a NIB Thermal Dancer. I really only wanted a wing and WR, but

[RCSE] TD Fuse Tail sold

2008-01-11 Thread ivanbrian
Sold Thanks folks. Brian Smith 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

Re: [RCSE] Contest format

2008-01-10 Thread ivanbrian
One time at an OVSS contest in Cincy, Rich Burnoski took me from 3rd to 22nd all in one flight. The last round. I still love MOM. (smile) But I never forget, and got even at the Gateway open about 3 yrs ago in the last contest I think I ever flew in. YUP. I still love MOM. Brian -

[RCSE] 2.4 IRCHA

2007-12-28 Thread ivanbrian
I see in MA that there were 712 flyers at the chopper event, and only 150 on 72, but I do not see any mention of how many flyers were allowed up at the same time. Any of y'all hear? Thanks Brian Smith PS I'm sure Gordy is wondering too. ;o)

Re: [RCSE] Jack Benny is 39 and 2.4 is 38?

2007-12-26 Thread ivanbrian
Just kidding of course. (grin) Right Gory er Gordy..? Brian - Original Message - From: Darwin N. Barrie To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; Steve Schneider ; RCSE Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 10:17 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Jack Benny is 39 and 2.4 is 38? The more that jump to 2.4,

Re: [RCSE] Jack Benny is 39 and 2.4 is 38?

2007-12-26 Thread ivanbrian
Are you saying all the morons are on 72 with you and Gory? - Original Message - From: Darwin N. Barrie To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; Steve Schneider ; RCSE Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 10:17 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Jack Benny is 39 and 2.4 is 38? The more that jump to 2.4,

[RCSE] 2.4

2007-12-26 Thread ivanbrian
As is normal on RCSE if you say anything it will be taken out of context by someone. YUP.. I'm so happy with my DX7s and the X9303 that I'll probably start giggling soon. ;o) For me it was the best thing since the original red/white-green/white-yellow/white.. Remember that? I'll start

Re: [RCSE] Futaba FAST 2.4g

2007-12-25 Thread ivanbrian
Nice you and ole' Santy went with Fut.. God flys with the JR boys.. ;o) Brian - Original Message - From: Craig Allen To: Bill Bunny Kuhlman ; soaring@airage.com Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 11:12 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Futaba FAST 2.4g What A nice article on the

Re: [RCSE] Jack Benny is 39 and 2.4 is 38?

2007-12-25 Thread ivanbrian
Would you rather fly where only one person can shoot you down or where it would take 40? (grin) 2.4 and lovin' every minute of it.. Brian - Original Message - From: Darwin N. Barrie To: Steve Schneider ; RCSE Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 9:14 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Jack

[RCSE] winch/Line talk

2007-12-24 Thread ivanbrian
I notice most, (not all) folks who are looking for a better way to limit winch power on our present winch/line problems are folks who put on events. I was the winch master at a pretty decent size event last summer and some of the nicest folks said some pretty unkind things to me while I stood

[RCSE] Good Guy alert

2007-12-24 Thread ivanbrian
Mike Lee went more than the extra mile for me on a deal we had.. Thanks Mike.. Brian Smith

Re: [RCSE] RE: Icon 2: Lines in a Twist

2007-12-21 Thread ivanbrian
This was too cute Jack.. I tried to reply privately, but your mail is bouncing.. Brian Smith \ : schrederman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 12:14 PM Subject: [RCSE] RE: Icon 2: Lines in a Twist DUUUHHH!!! yourself. Wake up ... it ain't all about

[RCSE] Re:line breaks

2007-12-21 Thread ivanbrian
With all due respect I disagree Jeff. At our local field when we launch to the north, it takes all the line off the drum.. We get much softer, less powerful launches.. As opposed to when we launch to the south we still have approximately half the winch line left on the drum at the time of

[RCSE] Winch line/power/shunts

2007-12-21 Thread ivanbrian
So for my new winch I'm assembling I need a 12v motor with Optima batteries? Who knows about shunts in the 12V LS Ford starter motor? I built a winch once upon a time that had a 12V motor. Worked great without killer/line breaking power. Ran very cool, and gave adequate launch power. Some

Re: [RCSE] Trick motors and great technique ='s no line breaks?

2007-12-21 Thread ivanbrian
YEP... If I'm the winch master.. (grin) Brian - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Soaring@airage.com Anyone interested in attending a contest where the winches have been de -tuned, only to find no wind or mostly down wind launches, ending in 200 or 300' average

[RCSE] JW/NZ Quake

2007-12-20 Thread ivanbrian
Any one in contact with Joe.. Had some serious quake in NZ.. Hope he and Jan are safe.. Brian Smith