Winter projects

Larry Krutz lkrutz89503 at yahoo.com
Thu Dec 18 13:51:05 AKST 2003


My winter project is to get away from winter weather.
We are moving from NV to FL. In the future my main
winter project(s) will be flying. LK
--- David Harmon <K6XYZ at comcast.net> wrote:
> HA.....yeah that too Dean!
> 
> Regards
> 
> Dave Harmon
> NSRCA 586
> K6XYZ at comcast.net
> Torrance, Ca.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]
> On Behalf Of Dean Pappas
> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 9:25 AM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: RE: Winter projects
> 
> I like chewing the Ambroid off my fingers!
> Dean P.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Harmon [mailto:K6XYZ at comcast.net]
> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 12:02 PM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: RE: Winter projects
> 
> 
> Jeeeze....I feel better now!
> I thought I was the only one who did that!
> Gotta slather on some Ambroid for effect while
> building don't'cha know!
> 
> Regards
> 
> Dave Harmon
> NSRCA 586
> K6XYZ at comcast.net
> Torrance, Ca.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]
> On Behalf Of jim ivey
> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 7:46 AM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: RE: Winter projects
> 
> Chris
> Ambroid and Aero Gloss still smells the same at over
> 60, also.
> I have a bottle left that I still open up at times
> to get a whiff.
> I always felt good in my workshop many years ago.
> Must have been the
> ambroid 
> and Aero Gloss.
> Think I will go play with my toy planes some more.
> Jim Ivey
> 
> 
> 
> jivey61 at msn.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >From: "White, Chris" <chris at ssd.fsi.com>
> >Reply-To: discussion at nsrca.org
> >To: discussion at nsrca.org
> >Subject: RE: Winter projects
> >Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 09:12:54 -0600
> >
> >Instant gratification is nice, helps the hobby,
> promotes exposure.  The
> 
> >kids
> >are good on the computer and typically most that I
> have experienced do
> well
> >on the sticks and progress quickly with whatever
> trainer we are flying
> >(Alpha, Kadet, etc) .   Its a different
> world....airplanes, models and
> >flying have always been an addiction to me....I
> wouldn't give up my 30
> >second successes at age 12 with my scratch built
> Javalaero (Ted
> Strader),
> >Cox .020, Ace pulse commander (rudder only)
> experience.  Not to mention
> the
> >tens of hundreds of Sleek Streaks, Comet kits, and
> control line before
> the
> >R/C stuff....
> >
> >This is a great hobby, I'm grateful for every facet
> of experience I've
> had
> >in it!  (Even the heliboy I bought used in 1978 for
> 50bucks with no
> help 
> >and
> >no instructions, but a desire to try helicopters. 
> A worn out HP40,
> and 
> >the
> >elation felt with a successful  3-4 second
> hover.....from my hula hoop
> >landing gear... no gyros, no mixing [Kraft KP5C])
> >
> >I still love the smell of Ambroid, Sigment, and
> Aero Gloss, and most of
> 
> >all,
> >burning castor oil.
> >Gosh, am I getting old at 44......:)
> >
> >Chris White
> >Owasso OK
> >AMA 20412
> >NSRCA 3601
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On
> >Behalf Of Henderson,Eric
> >Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 8:46 AM
> >To: discussion at nsrca.org
> >Subject: RE: Winter projects
> >
> >
> >Kids today really do not need an ultra stable
> plane. They  usually
> >video-joy-stick-literate. They do, however, need
> pretty instant
> >gratification. I have experience with half a dozen
> Hanger-9 Alpha
> trainers
> >that come just about ready to go. They work well
> and you can get the
> parts
> >that will be needed. The engine needle is
> goof-proof and is ready to
> go.
> >
> >All trainers are, IMHO, harder to land than a sport
> plane. they float
> and
> >bounce and frequently embarrass so called pattern
> pilot. I would not,
> >however sacrifice the wing characteristics of a
> trainer. If the kid
> gets
> >good, get him a more versatile plane.
> >
> >E.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On
> >Behalf Of Tony Stillman
> >Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 9:24 AM
> >To: discussion at nsrca.org
> >Subject: Re: Winter projects
> >
> >
> >Nat:
> >
> >The new Nexstar ARF trainer package is very nice! 
> It is complete with
> the
> >Futaba FM 4-channel radio already installed, the OS
> 46FX, AFS
> (Automatics
> >Flight Stabilization electronics), and a special
> version of the
> RealFlight
> >Simulator.  This package goes for about $389.00.
> >
> >Tony Stillman
> >Radio South
> >3702 N. Pace Blvd.
> >Pensacola, FL 32505
> >1-800-962-7802
> >www.radiosouthrc.com <http://www.radiosouthrc.com>
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Nat  <mailto:natpenton at centurytel.net> Penton
> >To: discussion at nsrca.org
> <mailto:discussion at nsrca.org>
> >Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 10:52 PM
> >Subject: Re: Winter projects
> >
> >It is getting late in the game, but regardless, I
> need to buy a present
> for
> >a 7 year old. Who makes the best quality ARF
> trainer ?
> >natpenton at centurytel.net
> <mailto:natpenton at centurytel.net>
> 
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