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1148
Frank I have a guy that is interested in one of the national hats if there are any left. Let me know. Thanks Rob Fox [Non-text portions of this message have...
Rob Fox
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Oct 3, 2004
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1149
One left.....let me know..... ... From: "Rob Fox" <robfox@...> To: <VictoriaYC@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 10:34 PM ...
Frank Vella
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Oct 3, 2004
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I don't have your address. I'll send you a check on monday. Thanks Rob ... From: Frank Vella To: VictoriaYC@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004...
Rob Fox
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Oct 4, 2004
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1151
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the VictoriaYC group. File : /2004...
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the VictoriaYC group. File :...
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Oct 4, 2004
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1153
Greetings: I am going to start building another full-race Victoria...in my last one, I was using a CS-80 for sail sheeting...now, this item is hard to find....
George Franklin Emmert
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Oct 7, 2004
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1155
George: The CS-80 was a great inexpensive alternative for the Vic but I personally did not have much luck with it. You are right in that they are very hard to...
Mark Cooper
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Oct 7, 2004
1:23 pm
1156
Our club has switched to recommending the Hitec 645MG. Metal gears, ball bearings, very good power, decent weight, and does not cost an arm and a leg. I have...
Denny Hanson
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Oct 7, 2004
3:12 pm
1157
In one of my boats I have the Futaba 3802 that is fairly normal for a lot of boats. In the other one I have a Hitec 715BB which is available as the 815BB. Both...
Barry
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Oct 7, 2004
9:35 pm
1158
Comparison (6 volts): CS 70 $39.99 weighs 2.1 ounces .20 sec travel 133 oz torque FMA Direct 905 $28.95...
Eric Petersen
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Oct 8, 2004
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Great comparison. -Barry ... From: Eric Petersen [mailto:pepv@...] Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 8:03 PM To: VictoriaYC@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE:...
Barry Fox
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Oct 8, 2004
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very very interesting Eric, you can bet i ll have a question or two for you when i start up building a couple more boats...ive always ran in to problems using...
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Oct 8, 2004
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In a message dated 10/7/2004 9:29:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Thanks everyone for all the suggestions and good information...I'm leaning on the 3802...we...
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Oct 8, 2004
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Great Choice Eric! YOU should do a "How To" on the Adjustment pots. the 905 is a great Value and built by the "Father of the modern day Servos" FMADirect ...
Tom Causin
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Oct 8, 2004
3:52 pm
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I run a Futaba 3802 in #16 and a S125 in #89. I build Vic's now using what the Customer wants: either a Futaba 3802, a Hitec 645 or the FMA 905. What I want to...
Tom Causin
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Oct 8, 2004
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1164
The FMA like most servo's has a physical stop on one gear that limits the travel to around 200 degrees. The adjustment pots allow you to set the limit to...
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Oct 8, 2004
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Eric, please do a how to on the adjustable "pots" Would these adjustable "pots" work on any servo? Hew Hamilton ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hew Hamilton
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Oct 8, 2004
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1166
Ditto on the 645MG. We have 10 boats with the 645 and all are performing well. Glen Wild Lake SC is using them exclusively. Jeep ... From: Denny Hanson...
Califano, Herb @ SPAC...
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Oct 11, 2004
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I have also installed the 645MG. Its a great servo, and has also let me shorten the sail arm. I compensated for the slight increase in weight by going with a...
Jim
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Oct 12, 2004
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At Nationals some Victoria's carried Jib Twitchers! It's time to have them explained so people can understand: how they work why they are there Why they are...
Tom Causin
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Oct 19, 2004
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In a message dated 10/19/2004 2:27:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Ahoy...are Twitchers addressed in the Rules? Does "Concept" factor in here? Regards,...
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Oct 20, 2004
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ahh ahh George.... not playing right ...we need the Twitchers to show before we dicker! not sure of the concept rule play yet.. we need the information first....
Tom Causin
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Oct 20, 2004
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Yes, I am very interested to see how a twitcher works on a two- channel boat. Even if it is not legal on my Vic, I might be able to use the design elsewhere,...
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Oct 21, 2004
5:03 pm
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Dan: At onme time I siled an EC12M. I had indepent sail arm wenchs on the jib nd the maIn, these wqere geared us so I had 110 deg travel. the twitcher was A...
Ted Cooper
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Oct 21, 2004
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Hello. It is still not clear what a twitcher is, at first I thought it was a third control to adjust the Jib independantly of the Main. Probabally with it's...
jjdobrikin
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Oct 22, 2004
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Good morning! You have the idea , now all you have to so is make up come up with the servo biggest cost hew hardware. there is another idea, in thje jib leat...
Ted Cooper
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Oct 22, 2004
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For the ones I have seen the cost ought to be between 10 cents and 2 dollars depending on how expensive the eyes you use to route the additional strings are. ...
Barry Fox
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Oct 22, 2004
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Barry: You have it right. the twitcher is an additional third contrtol, oif you have two servosa one for the main, and one for the jib. having an additional...
Ted Cooper
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Oct 22, 2004
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I'm getting confused here. The "twitchers" used by some at Nat's were tied in to the existing sail arm, NOT a third servo which would be illegal in the Vic....
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Oct 22, 2004
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To all the jib twitchier was used on the one design soling, was ruled illegal, But not all that effective. after all it is a...
Charlie Mann
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Oct 22, 2004
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