[NSRCA-discussion] Was Mini Brio, Now Pattern Longitevity

[Dennis Bodary]

In 2002 i started with a hanger 9 Advance 40 with a k-b 48

vicenterc at comcast.net wrote:    In 1992 I flew my first contest in Kansas City with a 4-start 40.  OS-46.  Looks like most of us started in this way.  I would say that today there are more options available for new pattern pilots.
   
  Best regards,
   
  Vicente Bortone
   
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From: "John Pavlick" <jpavlick at idseng.com> 

> Jim, 
> I flew for my first year with a Hitec transmitter. And a 40-size plane. For 
> the Connecticut Primer I'm making a list of "suggested equipment" to hand 
> out at the local Hobby shops and club meetings. I think when people realize 
> that their 40-size Ugly Stik with a Magnum motor and Hitec radio is "legal" 
> for Sportsman, they'll give it a try. We'll see if it works. Remember, 
> pattern has been "dead" in Connecticut for almost 10 years. If I get 3 new 
> guys at the Primer I would consider it a success. Because they'll tell 2 
> friends and they'll tell 2 friends... 
> 
> John Pavlick 
> http://www.idseng.com 
> 
> BTW - Don't forget that the cost of "upgrading" to a full 2-meter patter! n 
> plane requires more than the cost of the plane. It usually involves the 
> purchase of a MiniVan to haul that big hulk around too. Ask me how I know 
> about that... 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org 
> > [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of jguinn 
> > Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2006 3:21 PM 
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> > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Was Mini Brio, Now Pattern Longitevity 
> > 
> > 
> > Pattern needs a big overhaul !!!!! All the soso B/S and the 
> > HI-TEC talk runs 
> > off 99 out of 100 new comers. There is a lot of cheap planes out 
> > there that 
> > will fly pattern all are wood and will do the job just find. I 
> > get tried of 
> > hearing about all the HI-TEC myself but i just turn it off but ! a newcomer 
> > want they just don't come back. So we run off most of them with 
> > our talk. We 
> > need help them and leave the talk off if they ask then tell them. 
> > James Guinn 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jay Marshall" 

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> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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