Thanks to all of you that participated in this thread. Do to the increased attention to this subject, the sales of leading edge tape has never been better....
Hilaunch@...
May 1, 2007 1:44 pm
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I have this on my Thermal Dancer. Even it it did no make the plane more visable, it looks great! Ed Anderson ... From: Soaring@... (Soaring) Date:...
aeajr@...
May 1, 2007 4:01 pm
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Sorry, but the reflective tape is not for sale in Seattle, WA, Monterey, CA or England. It is reflective not phosphorescent. Don Richmond San Diego, CA...
Hilaunch@...
May 1, 2007 4:10 pm
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Seems Don is in Pensacola so I'll run over there with my new World's Heaviest Carbon Supra Light maybe to have it outfitted with flashing holo tape for LE and...
GordySoar@...
May 1, 2007 4:33 pm
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4-8 George... Mine only does 4 was this specially made. ... -- Jeff Steifel RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and...
Jeff Steifel
jsteifel@...
May 1, 2007 5:55 pm
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I've got a Litco Alpha 4 charger that will handle 4-8 charging units at a time. It will charge your transmitter and a bunch of planes together simultaneously....
George Voss
gavoss@...
May 1, 2007 5:55 pm
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The instructions state you can "Y" off each jack as long as you don't use up to the maximum current. Gv ... From: Jeff Steifel [mailto:jsteifel@...] Sent:...
George Voss
gavoss@...
May 1, 2007 6:19 pm
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Interesting... how would it do proper maintenance without a seperate channel? How would detect the difference from one pack to the other? ... -- Jeff Steifel ...
Jeff Steifel
jsteifel@...
May 1, 2007 6:48 pm
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These were taken by my lovely wife, Karin. See them all on Twango here: http://www.twango.com/channel/Karin.sailplanes ...or... See a few select images on RC...
Jim Laurel
jplaurel@...
May 1, 2007 7:03 pm
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... It wouldn't. It's not really a good idea to charge NiCd/NiMH packs in series or parallel. Series isn't so bad, if the packs are the same and are at ...
Doug McLaren
dougmc@...
May 1, 2007 7:56 pm
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This function is basically for keeping the same size pack 'trickle charged.' What you would do is peak charge each pack, and then us one port for 2 batteries...
George Voss
gavoss@...
May 1, 2007 8:15 pm
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Doug; NiCads & NiMH batteries ARE charged in series. I don't imagine you are charging your TX or RX pack cells individually. So if you cascade SAME current...
Kurt Zimmerman
kzimmerman@...
May 1, 2007 8:18 pm
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... Yes, I know this. But there's a number of assumptions made here -- similar packs, in similar condition, and at similar states of charge. If all of these ...
Doug McLaren
dougmc@...
May 1, 2007 8:41 pm
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Brand new transparent blue tail feathers for a Blaster. Still in the sleeves. Trade for a LH AVA tip panel. Good condition used, ok, and any color ok, but red ...
mrmaserati@...
May 2, 2007 2:41 am
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I finished up early in Mobile so got on the phone to Don who's in Pensacola currently. He invited me out to the field and since I have my Supra along....made...
GordySoar@...
May 2, 2007 4:41 am
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Come out this Saturday to Hemet CA and check out full-size soaring. The price for a ride has been discounted (to just $55) but you gotta call ASAP to ...
LarSwan@...
May 2, 2007 4:46 am
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Gordy showed up at the flying field about 3 PM after taking a sight seeing tour of eastern Alabama. He had his trusty Supra with him all charged and ready to...
Hilaunch@...
May 2, 2007 5:08 am
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Howzit Craig It seems to semi's didn't go to well for us either. :( Well done Ausie. BTW - Have you decided what you are going to buy? Mark Date: Wed, 25 Apr...
Mark Stockton
mark@...
May 2, 2007 7:51 am
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As an activity its victim of the widening gap between the people that gliders are designed for and the people available to fly gliders. Basically, if you weigh...
Martin Usher
martinusher@...
May 2, 2007 4:20 pm
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$55.00 is a very good price for a sailplane ride. Price of aviation fuel? I am 6 foot and about 225 and have had many good flights in a sailplane--126,233...
A. B. Lyles
alyl@...
May 2, 2007 8:24 pm
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Just the Fuse, no wing, no tail-feathers. If its every been used, you couldn't tell looking at it, it is in new condition. Plus fabric "sock" for carrying....
Bill Johns
kopavi@...
May 2, 2007 8:38 pm
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Another nearly perfect day in southeast Alabama. Pretty cumulus clouds with lots of lift that created them. The trusty Supra is in the hangar for some ...
Hilaunch@...
May 2, 2007 9:44 pm
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I took a few flights while stationed in Germany back in the late 80's. Was in a Grob twin aster, and man what a ride. And at 6'3", 220 lbs I had no problem in...
Mark Wales
yzerdude@...
May 2, 2007 10:16 pm
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Hi guys, Saturday will be a MOM to the death contest after the on field club meeting (cool idea hey!). Likely I will be there armed with the World's Heaviest...
GordySoar@...
May 2, 2007 11:31 pm
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_http://www.slnt.org/newsletters/2007_05.pdf_ (http://www.slnt.org/newsletters/2007_05.pdf) Not sure which comes first out of above line up but the North Texas...
GordySoar@...
May 2, 2007 11:46 pm
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got in a couple hours of flying today and that was all still while attached to the towhook. was doing some testing on mono and a f3b winch doing circle tows, ...
davidhauch@...
May 2, 2007 11:49 pm
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Glad to hear you weren't trying that with that old Pike Perfect that happens to be collecting dust in your hangar... ;-) I should call DP so I can hear some...
James V. Bacus
jimbacus@...
May 3, 2007 12:40 am
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... SOLD Bill RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to soaring-request@.... Please note...
Bill Johns
kopavi@...
May 3, 2007 2:38 am
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I just got word that Airtronics is no longer making 50Mhz modules for the Stylus radio. Anyone know where I might find a used one (or new old stock)that is ...
Thom Durfee
soaring@...
May 3, 2007 3:58 am
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Actually, although certainly electric power has come a VERY long way since then, the Electra was not an example of the better technology available, but an...