... Well that was a test. It seems that I can view new messages. For some reason I lost about 13 messages for the month. Oh well. The internet is not...
Dazzer I've never seen the site broken before. I don't believe that Morgan will leave it down for long, drop him an email morgan@... Cheers Nige ... ...
i will do that thanks .... it looks like a real fun project ... i've just 'built' a pico jet combat and its great ... the mugi looks more challenging . ... ...
** I seem to recall Morgan saying recently that he was going to redo his site.. maybe he didn't, but.. it looks like it... Had a 2 metre wingspan Aust...
Typical..... Take a week's holiday away from technology and the site goes down. I've spoken to the server owner and apparently he installed a new 100 gig drive...
glad to see the site back up and running .... i've found a local correx supplier ... sadly they only do 3mm or bigger ... if i use 3mm .... does it mean i have...
... bigger ... ... or merely that i could if i wanted ?? Hi On holiday in Malaysia but thought I'd keep up with the news. Have you down loaded the mugicalc...
I just got a huge sheet of 2mm coroplast, and while I wait for the directions to come back online I'm using the spreadsheet. One thing I can't figure out is...
Chris, This must be U.S. Coroplast. It is heavier; This has been discussed frequently in the past - check the message archive, and also do a search in ...
On the site www.FoamFly.com there are many wonderful looking models made of some stuff called Fan-Fold Foam, which is apparently the usual blue foam that we...
For John: I can't help with sources in the UK but the fan-fold blue foam is stocked at Lowes and Home Depot, at some spots in the US, rather sporaticly. Cost...
I'm after 3mm correx, since the site is broken - does anyone know a distributer in south east England (canterbury!?) or have the details of the dist. on the...
Other side of the pond.
I found a "building center" selling the product. Seems a lot like the
regular building insulation Styrofoam. Have to cut and play...
Hi All I have discovered that many new/novice modellers tend to go it alone and don't have access to the procedural norms that you are exposed to as a club...
May I warmly support any initiative to help reduce the risk of safety issues endangering our hobby. I have only "glanced" at the contents and welcome the...
Safety rules: The suggestion of switching on the Rx before the Tx is fine for IC power or glider. But for electric flight it is dangerous. With no input to the...
Thank you John for your input. I've always told people, "What I know about electric flight is dangerous" and rightly so. I will make the necessary amendments. ...
Arthur, In my experience the launch is a critical stage of any flight particularly for a flying wing flown as a slope soarer in a strong wind. The potential...
Tony Eden said: My electric Zagi is more pleasant to launch but still requires care with that prop at the tail end. Please, how do you do it? I've flown my...
John, My initial experience with the electric Zagi on a recommended 7 cell/400 motor combination gave a very sedate model. I recently upgraded to a 10 cell...
A nice little launcher that can be built from coat hangars can be found at www.winglauncher.com Worked very well on my Dazi. Maybe you should check out the...
Thanks Tony, You are absolutely correct. I have also noticed this. The one aspect of the Mugi that many pilots battle with is the launch. I still have not...
... power we spend a lot of time getting learners to switch the Tx on first as per the BMFA ACOP (its even part of the A Certificate)if your Tx is on first...
I have pretty much no problem hand launching the zagi, and I am a fairly new pilot. I had some minor crashes in the grass if I am caught not concentrating when...
