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Nov 1, 2005 8:40 pm
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Can you tell me what the conventional wisdom regarding the best transmitter, receiver, and servos for the Soling 1M are? Do you recommend any based upon...
Here in Charleston, S. C., where we have everysort of wind you want we have settled on the Hitek 815BB sail servo as the best for price and the abillity to...
Hi, A jig is very handy in the construction of the Soling. Helpful in lining up keels, rudders, etc... Ajay Fast is Fun ~~_/)~~ , ----- Original Message ----- ...
Fm is a little less prone to interferance from spurious noise. Listen to AM radio stations versus FM and you will notice less static and noise on the FM. ... ...
I'd stay away from AM's. FM's have much more ability to filter unwanted signals and will give much less trouble. I've used a Hitec Ranger III for years with...
Do either of these winches work well with a four cell battery pack in heavy air, or do they need a five cell pack/ Roy ... From: solingonemeter@yahoogroups.com...
I opperate the 815 on four 2000mili-anp cells in all sorts of weather but if the wind is high I put a five cell pack all the way back in the transom for tuning...
I've removed the picture polling and will be working on the final calendar pictures for the next couple of weeks. I'll send another update once they are...
One of the sailors in our club has used the 5995TG in his Soling with very poor results. In fact two of them have burned out with less then 3 hours sailing...
I would agree! I was the one that had two of the servos burn out. They cannot hold the sail when it is fully loaded for any length of time. This is typical of...
I recently purchased a Futaba T2DR Transmitter, R132JE receiver and a S3801 sail servo. I would like to increase the sail servo rotation. Does anyone have any...
George, Instructions and diagrams on increasing sail servo rotation are in the files section of the solingonemeter@yahoogroups.com home. To change the...
George, ServoCity has a device that plugs into your Receiver and your servo and gives the servo 180 degrees of travel. I have one and for $15 its much easier...
I will have very limited access to email through November 18th and may be unable to reply until then. Paul Fixx Soling One Meter Class Secretary [Non-text...
I will have very limited access to email through November 18th and may be unable to reply until then. Paul Fixx Soling One Meter Class Secretary [Non-text...
New soling builder! I've gotten a lot of help from the web page on buuilding the hull,keel, and rudder of my soling. But when it comes to rigging I've found...
Bill, ROD Carr's guide in the web site is pretty darn complete... On the stays, uses bowsies looped thru fishing snaps so you can adjust them once on the...
I had some rigging mix ups too Bill.It's tough when your on your own and building one of these things for the first time.If your like me you'll make so many...
I have just installed one of these sail servos and am wondering how best to arrange the sheeting. The kit provides a single arm, like the hand of a clock,...
OOOPS< was reading a bunch of Victoria newsgroup postings... Sorry, With the soling it is almost imperative to build a JIG first unless you are using...
I built a simple jig out of a 2 x 4 and nails. Measure the distance carefully and crimp the same way. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Steve, Your ideal about leaving the sleve loose is a great one! Thanks, I can't wait to try it. Sprong sailing half way to Easton sound great. By then my boat ...