Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-02-01 Thread Sal DeFrancesco
You got that right! Be careful or I'll send pictures! Kristopher Harig wrote: Sal in a cheerleading uniform...now that is not a pretty thought. Kristopher - Original Message - From: "Sal DeFrancesco" [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am facilitator and head cheerleader. RCSE-List

Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-02-01 Thread Sal DeFrancesco
Yep! Perscription too! Dennis Phelan wrote: Dudes, He admitted that he was on drugs! HEHEH! --- Regis White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Give him a break, he was sick. :~) Regis Dennis __ Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail -

Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-02-01 Thread Karlton Spindle
Now I need drugs to get that vision out of my head... Sal are you going to CASL this weekend? If so you could model for the crowd... Smooth Sailing, Karlton Spindle http://www.MultiplexRC.com Sal in a cheerleading uniform...now that is not a pretty thought. Kristopher RCSE-List

Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-01-31 Thread Thrmlboy
2 cents worth pilot not the plane. pilot not the plane. pilot not the plane. flying 'top end' planes merely levels the proverbial playing field. why handicap yourself from the start? pilot not the plane. pilot not the plane. pilot not the plane. practice practice practice tom miller

Re: Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-01-31 Thread Bill Harris
So, what you're saying is that I can simply plop down a kilobuck for that new polycarbonate technowonder, "Your Wurtz Nightmare" and go out and kick Perking's tush? With practice? I agree, but couldn't pass this up... --Bill On Wed, 31 Jan 2001 12:54:04 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2

Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-01-31 Thread Michael Neverdosky
So true and I will add to your point. It is useful to think of the system more than just the individual parts. Our system includes the pilot, plane, radio, timer, and any other instruments/aids used. A ballanced system is probably going to produce better results than one where parts are

Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-01-30 Thread Karlton Spindle
The question was a valid one! Where are the wood planes going and why so many molded planes? Answer is they are still here just the Flash off the molded planes blinds some pilots to planes they would / should normally look at. Smooth Sailing, Karlton Spindle http://www.MultiplexRC.com

Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-01-30 Thread Kristopher Harig
- Original Message - From: "Karlton Spindle" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Answer is they are still here just the Flash off the molded planes blinds some pilots to planes they would / should normally look at. Amen. I have even seen guys recommend a relative newbie buy a molded/hitech airplane as

Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-01-30 Thread Michael Neverdosky
rlton Spindle" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Jon Stone" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; "Kristopher Harig" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 11:21 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes You can get a Milan 134" for $330.

Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-01-30 Thread Sal DeFrancesco
The Milan is a fantastic deal for the sport flyer. But look at the flying weight.86-105 ounces! This might be OK for some F3J work but not light enough for TD contest in the US. The Milan is a great deal for fun but don't go there for wining TD contests. We sell the Stork and I wouldn't

Re: [RCSE] Disappearance of midpriced sailplanes

2001-01-30 Thread Cliff Lindgren
Yep, if I flew thermal contests and lived on the east coast I'd ask Gordy too! Where in the hell has he been lately? Conspicuously missing in action. Gordy..Gordy.earth to Gordy, come in Gordy.Over. C.L. Sal DeFrancesco wrote: Last thing...At a contest try to enlist the best