<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">I had only seen the 357 (333 on tape) by Spencer Lisenby&nbsp; <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQoVBvQacwE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQoVBvQacwE </a><br><br>Holy cow!!!! 371 though....&nbsp; That's pretty amazing.. Thanks for sending that link Scott!!<br><br>How do you like that 20S? I have a 24S that I was going to put in my Abbra but never did.. I've seen Jerry Budd have good success with it.. And lots of speed. <br><br><div><strong><em><font color="#0000bf" face="comic sans ms" size="3">Chris </font></em></strong></div>  <div>&nbsp;</div>  <div>&nbsp;</div>  <div>&nbsp;</div><br><br>--- On <b>Sun, 11/30/08, Scott Smith <i>&lt;js.smith@verizon.net&gt;</i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">From: Scott Smith &lt;js.smith@verizon.net&gt;<br>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
 2008 Season wrap-up<br>To: "'General pattern discussion'" &lt;nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org&gt;<br>Date: Sunday, November 30, 2008, 4:35 AM<br><br><div id="yiv1199966330">


 
 

 

 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">Two.</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">281 flights on a Prestige A60-20S</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">123 flights on a Prestige C50-XL14</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;"> &nbsp;</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">One motor mount failure on the A60 after a
1 ½ down snap.&nbsp; (The ply disk delaminated…I was lucky the motor unplugged
itself before any real damage was done.) </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">I’ve greased the gear box in the C50
three times and replaced the wheels on the #1 plane (after 374 flights total.)&nbsp;
That’s it for maintenance and why I really like the electrics. </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">Oh, and I like the idea of pulling the
motor routinely…I might have caught the A60 loosening up!</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;"> &nbsp;</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">Chris,&nbsp; Speaking of slop soaring, have you
seen the 371 mph record setting flight?&nbsp; Amazing what Joe and others are
doing!&nbsp; (I think he could use some help though in the pitch control department
from the likes of DeanP or MattK!) &nbsp;&nbsp;How many G’s you figure that 65#
plane is pulling in those turns?</span></font></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.vimeo.com/2375301">http://www.vimeo.com/2375301</a></span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;"> &nbsp;</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=778363</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">(long thread but worth the read!)</span></font></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; font-weight: bold;">From:</span></font></b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;">
nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">On Behalf Of </span></b>Jay Marshall<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, November 29, 2008
9:18 PM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> 'General pattern discussion'<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
2008 Season wrap-up</span></font></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">With how many planes?</span></font></p> 

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<p><b><i><font color="navy" face="Brush Script MT" size="4"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: &quot;Brush Script MT&quot;; color: navy; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Jay Marshall</span></font></i></b><font color="navy"><span style="color: navy;"> </span></font></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;">-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b>
nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">On Behalf Of </span></b>Scott Smith<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, November 29, 2008
5:17 PM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [NSRCA-discussion] 2008
Season wrap-up</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Since the list is slow…</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">I’m guessing I flew my last
flight for 2008 today; it’s just getting too cold here in
 New England !&nbsp; So barring a warm spell, I ended with
404 flights since April 17<sup>th</sup>.&nbsp; Contests were a little light
with three district meets and the Nat’s.&nbsp; Electrics worked very well
for me with battery cost currently at $2.91 per flight.</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">(I know, I know…it’s
sick I count flights.&nbsp; But that’s my aviation upbringing and
computer nerd side!)</span></font></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">How many flights/contests did you do
this year?</span></font></p> 

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