[NSRCA-discussion] An education in balsa usage for pattern

[J.Oddino]

Tom, send me your email address.  I tried sending you something through the
list but I guess it was too large a file.
Jim O
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Koenig, Tom" <Tom.Koenig at actewagl.com.au>
To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] An education in balsa usage for pattern


>
> Good idea  guys- I'll see if I can get an inside scoop of what a pattern
plane should have hanging of it......probably more like Nat's planes?
>
> BTW-one of the local guys has tried a CPLR/F1 camera mount on his
planes........he swears by it!!!!! Reckons it has increased the rudder
authority, might also have been the pills he is on!
>
> I'll give you an inside scoop on the McClaren guys-even the bosses of
Mercedes make fun of the mute, monotone Raikonnen-but they seem to think the
guy can drive. I did offer to drive for them for FREE-thinking obviously of
the many millions they would save on their budget-hmmmmm still waiting for
THAT phone call....hahahahaha
>
> Wonder how much balsa they use in an F1 car??? <VBG>
>
> Tom
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of
> adriancwong at earthlink.net
> Sent: Wednesday, 29 March 2006 10:15 AM
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> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] An education in balsa usage for pattern
>
>
> Sorry, still a die-hard Michael Shumacher fan.
>
> Adrian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: "Koenig, Tom" <Tom.Koenig at actewagl.com.au>
> >Sent: Mar 28, 2006 5:56 PM
> >To: NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> >Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] An education in balsa usage for pattern
> >
> >
> > Gents,
> >
> >
> >
> >I'll try and help out with an article I wrote many years ago (I am also
sending it to Bruce Underwood-SPA)
> >
> >
> >I'll zap it to the K-factor ( and SPA) next week when I get back....sorry
to gloat...but I am going to the Formula 1 race in Melbourne (leaving
today), I'll give ya'll a wave from the Mclaren-Mercedes garage!!!
> >
> >
> >Tom ( very much a Fan of Balsa)
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of White, Chris
> >Sent: Wednesday, 29 March 2006 9:37 AM
> >To: NSRCA Mailing List
> >Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] An education in balsa usage for pattern
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Can anyone tell me where  a person can get a "Crash" course in learning
about balsa weights and strength and its proper use in balsa pattern models.
> >
> >I notice a few years ago that in the 99 world champs most of the Japanese
pilots models were balsa and light weight too.  It seems that everything I
read of late seems to indicate that light weight and strength only come with
composite construction.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Thanks....Chris
> >
> >
> >
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