Rich Spicer of RnR products fame won the race and earned 100k pin #5 this past weekend at California Valley. CD was Mike Gervais and I'm sure he will post all...
Dean, you are correct about the "monster thermals". Saturday I logged my flight with the gps and recorded lift in excess of 750fpm. That is not unusual for...
The Klamath Motor Lodge 1-800-551-7255 has been selected as the "official" motel. Why is it the official one, because many contest officials are staying there....
Is everyone ready for the 04' Montague Cross Country Challenge? I'm just looking forward to three days of un-interupted glider flying! Randy...
Randy Banta
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May 25, 2004 2:27 pm
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YES! The Old Bag Lady 530-343-1715 ... From: <xcsoaring@yahoogroups.com> To: <xcsoaring@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 1:53 AM Subject:...
Includes variometer, transmitter, TE probe, adapter, and 6' tubing. Setup for a 4-cell battery system with a fuse mount Total Energy probe. Uniden Bearcat...
Thank you, Dean, Scott, Stewart and others who made the 2004 Montague Cross Country Challenge a smashing success. The weather and lift were great, the...
Hi All, Last October I posted the idea of an online contest (post 403) so people anywhere in the world can enter. I was thinking of handicapping the ship and...
We are hoping to have an article in Model Aviation on this years event which will give the details, however I have to share a few highlights. Friday morning...
All, The Portland Area Sailplane Society (PASS) holds a one day race every year (for the last 18 years!). The date for this year's event has been changed to...
Hi Dean, Missing this years XC was a real downer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! But work takes things away. Rich and I have made me a new XC with a few modifications, I...
Hi Dean, I talked to Bobby McGowan at our Spring Fling this last weekend (he won again of course). He told me he would make sure the annual DLG contest he is...
Just a note to everyone that the PASS XC contest that was scheduled for the 17th has been posponed until September. A date has not been set. - Bob -...
Bob, Sounds great to me as I would be unable to make the July date. SBSS has their XC event at Cal Valley around the end of Sept. 18 and 19 I believe. Regards...
I will be going to the Cal Valley contest Sept 18 & 19. I have one complete SBXC kit and most individual SBXC parts available. Let me know if those attending...
RCATS and Eagletree both offer airspeed telemetry. I have the RCATS and have ordered the Eagletree system. The latter does not need a laptop for viewing, it...
Here is a small right-up on this weekends 2nd annual Montague scale aerotow/cross country. www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=266417 We had a ball!...
Randy Banta
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Aug 22, 2004 10:33 pm
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I need to repair a wing panel with a broken spar about a foot from the big end.I have bagging equipment and am wondering if bagging a new pair would be more...
Dean, I have always thought airspeed would be the second most usefull bit of telemetry, vario being most useful. We will all be wanting a report on how it...
Thanks for the report Randy, nice write up. Scott ... From: Randy Banta To: xcsoaring@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 3:37 PM Subject:...
Here's another link to look at: www.gpsflight.com or wait until I get my H/W together which will have all of these features and a lot more. Cheers, - Bob - ...
Greg, I should have in stock all the SBXC wing panels, the inner panel is $195 plus shipping. That may be your safest way to go rather than engineering a...
In preparation for flying in the Nats XC event I felt it would be proper to have my Ham Tech license. I didn't want to be embarrased as the Skymelody dealer to...
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