What's the problem - doesn't your tow master have a release in his plane? I have one in my tug - and I ain't afraid to use it!
Mark -----Original Message----- From: Brian Chan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 11:19 AM To: John Diniz; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [email protected] Subject: RE: [RCSE] What I have in my BIG glider..... At 11:15 AM -0600 3/4/05, John Diniz wrote: >That's all good, but the only thing I would stress is to use a >"good" hi-torque servo on the tow release. You should not skimp on >the release. I've been doing this Aerotow stuff for a while and have >seen John, Our tow master insisted on testing all tow release with a 20 pound pull on a fish scale. If you can't release with 20 pounds load, he will not tow you. I forgot what servo i sued on the Duo, but it passed the test. It is a high torque one. Brian -- Brian Chan, An Electric Airplane Junkie @ San Mateo.Ca.USA 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 generally NOT in text format *************************************************************************** This message is intended only for the use of the Addressee and may contain information that is PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please erase all copies of the message and its attachments and notify Space Imaging immediately. *************************************************************************** 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 generally NOT in text format
