FAI F3AL---Pattern IMAC combined

[wgalligan]

Steve,

You can come fly at my field anytime.  Refreshmetns after flying of course.
:-)
Harleys pass by frequently in the summer and stop to see us fly.
Beemers cruise on by and the land owner is always up for a beer or two.

WG

-----Original Message-----
From: RC Steve Sterling <rcsteve at tcrcm.org>
To: discussion at nsrca.org <discussion at nsrca.org>
Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 9:38 PM
Subject: RE: FAI F3AL---Pattern IMAC combined


>Oh No!!! First Gray busts me for being a RC dabbler, now Bill digs me for
my
>Harley, beer and tattoos.
>
>Steve
>
>ps-- just so we are clear here-- Gray, I took your first as humor, and my
>"dabbler" response was an attempt at a humorous reparte as well. Bill, BMW
>R90S in the garage, no tattoos or Harley. Beer in the frig-- yes.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
>[mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Bill Glaze
>Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 6:47 PM
>To: discussion at nsrca.org
>Subject: Re: FAI F3AL---Pattern IMAC combined
>
>
>Sure glad you mentioned Harley--as the rider of a BMW (and Triumph) for
many
>years, I get so tired of seeing those Harley guys with their Tattoos and
>beards,
>half drunk on beer, weaving all over the road, using filthy language,
>picking
>fights, with their half-dressed girlfriends on the passenger pillion,
>(anybody
>remember that term) and generally giving us "conservative" riders a bad
>name.
>Get the picture?
>
>Bill Glaze
>
>"GeorgeF." wrote:
>
>> At 08:17 PM 7/30/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>> >Unfortunately, my and many others experience with the "Imac" crowd have
>been
>> >less then favorable. My club has ousted 2 of them and I suspect more in
>the
>> >future for totally outrageous behavior. Eric writes "The rogue IMAC
>fliers,
>> >with loud planes and scary flying habits attract a lot of attention and
>even
>> >cost clubs their flying fields". You bet !! I can't believe the AMA
>hasn't
>> >stepped up and done something to restore safety. I guess the all mighty
>> >advertising buck has something to do with that. Most of these
"gentlemen"
>> >are not nor never will be modelers, they build and repair planes with
>check
>> >books and pens. They rarely participate in club work activities.
Hovering
>> >right in front of the flight line disrupts anyone else trying to fly.
The
>> >noise is unbelievable. Flying over the pits, staying up for 30 minutes
at
>a
>> >time, the arrogant attitudes and the "one plane in the air at a time"
>> >syndrome has soured me with Imac. Just recently while buddy boxing with
>my
>> >youngest son flying his trainer, the Imac boys ( 4 of them ) pulled up
>right
>> >besides my son with a 30 something % Sukhoi with a 3W twin in it and
>> >proceeded to run the engine in full bore next to my son, right on the
>flight
>> >line. I've heard all the "few bad apples" excuses, all I can say is most
>> >have gravitated to Imac. I have no desire to see Imac and Pattern get
>into
>> >bed with each other, when and if they do I'll pack my equipment away and
>> >spend more time on my Harley.
>> >Ed M.
>>
>> Very well spoken Ed!
>>
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