[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-08 Thread schrederman
I'm having real trouble with this thread... Somehow, Gordy, and the phrase - Logic without limits... just don't work for me... I mean, really... It just don't! Sorry Gordy... couldn't resist...8^) -- schrederman schrederm

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-08 Thread Scott Hewett
ysoar ; soaring@airage.com Cc: Hawg Wash/aka Chiken Little Hewett Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 6:50 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-) Like watching grass grow in dry weather? I think not. No, even more boring than

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-05 Thread ZULIM SUZAN
;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 4, 2008 9:25:57 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.or I couild hae read the article in context:-)  I think your post is a bit of BS and selfish too. Any accident that will most likely be subject to some form of litigation is n

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2008-07-04 Thread David Klein
;sweeping it under the carpet" is > NCSS's current policy. > > > - Original Message ---- > From: Gordysoar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: soaring@airage.com > Sent: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 9:53:18 PM > Subject: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.or I cou

Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-04 Thread ZULIM SUZAN
: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 9:53:18 PM Subject: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.or I couild hae read the article in context:-) -why are the people who have no interest or participation in e-soaring events on any level- Doesn't take a lot of thinking here.  We are alotted just so ma

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-03 Thread Gordysoar
-why are the people who have no interest or participation in e-soaring events on any level- Doesn't take a lot of thinking here. We are alotted just so many minutes of time to do our hobby each month. We chose to spend them doing the kind of flying we like...there just isn't time or money to fo

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-02 Thread dharban
TJB Wrote: > So you can fly around as long as you can and look for thermals, but the > > motor goes off at 500 ft. Not very competitive. > Actually, no. At least some of the formats which are being tested in Europe start with a signal for a _short_ launch window followed by a countdown fol

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-02 Thread dharban
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote: > > > In a message dated 6/27/2008 7:05:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Gordy a lot of people fly electric sailplane events internationally > and > are really growing the events in different formats. I would not even > consider exp

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-07-02 Thread dharban
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote: > Altitude limiting device is a Z-log, I believe, and with that 500 ft is > 500 ft. or whatever height has been selected and your time starts when > the motor is shut off by the device. You timer is still using a visual > connection to start the stopwatch just as it is w

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2008-06-28 Thread TJB
thout limits.or I couild hae read the article in context:-) Altitude limiting device is a Z-log, I believe, and with that 500 ft is 500 ft. or whatever height has been selected and your time starts when the motor is shut off by the device. You timer is still using a visual connection

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2008-06-28 Thread Glaab, Louis J. (LARC-D205)
Hey Guys, I keep coming back to a thought that man-on-man could mean man-on-man all freakin' day. Fly as many flights as you can. Start at 9am, end at 4 (or 6), non-precision TD (10 mins?), put out a lot of spots, launch however you like (winch, zoom start, etc.).. Bring it! Thanks, Josh. C

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2008-06-28 Thread 1st2fly
TD is a very, very valid idea! Keith -- From: "1st2fly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 9:57 AM To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Subject: Re: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.or I couild hae read the

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2008-06-28 Thread 1st2fly
Keith -- From: "Lincoln Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 6:50 AM To: Subject: [RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.or I couild hae read the article in context:-) Just read the article. To some extent, I find myself agreeing (did I

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2008-06-28 Thread Jack Iafret
If you all are really interested and bored to death in this lousy weather, you can go to http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=883683&page=8 and read a ton of stuff about electric sailplanes and altitude limiting. It will probably come in due time and I am trying to help that along, b

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2008-06-28 Thread mrmaserati
Altitude limiting device is a Z-log, I believe, and with that 500 ft is 500 ft. or whatever height has been selected and your time starts when the motor is shut off by the device. You timer is still using a visual connection to start the stopwatch just as it is with winch launching and when you

[RCSE] Re: Gordy- Logic without limits.....or I couild hae read the article in context:-)

2008-06-28 Thread Lincoln Ross
Just read the article. To some extent, I find myself agreeing (did I write that? pass the Risperdal!). However, just because Gordy and I succumb to tempatation when we have an electric glider* that is getting low, doesn't mean other people do. If you have the strength of will to ignore that nic