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04-20-2014, 07:29 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 61,242
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

Dan, I have a few boxes of MAN from the 40's thru...

Dan, I have a few boxes of MAN from the 40's thru about 1964. Last time I looked, though, I couldn't find all the boxes. I hope I didn't lose them during my last move. I'll look to see if I have...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-13-2014, 01:49 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,134
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

It's no use. * sigh!*

It's no use.

* sigh!*
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-12-2014, 06:00 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,134
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

Why would the moving air mass change the airspeed?

Why would the moving air mass change the airspeed?
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-12-2014, 01:53 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,134
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

It does not change its airspeed. It is flying...

It does not change its airspeed. It is flying within a moving air mass. All reference is to that airmass.

And btw, that thread is full of discussions about mass and momentum and inertia. Inertia...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-12-2014, 01:39 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,134
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

POSTED BY hugger - "So the issue is not "miss...

POSTED BY hugger - "So the issue is not "miss handling" a downwind turn. The issue is that, as RC pilots, we are more concerned with position relative to a landmark (ourselves) than we are making a...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-12-2014, 11:16 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,134
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

Oh, NOOOOOO! Not again! This question was...

Oh, NOOOOOO! Not again! This question was murdered in the thread Downwind turn Myth (http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/rc-jets-120/10151700-downwind-turn-myth.html?highlight=myth). Four years and...
Forum: Kit Building
02-27-2014, 03:52 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 210,474
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

-31?

-31?
Forum: Beginners
02-25-2014, 01:19 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 27,253
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

By George, I think he's got it!

By George, I think he's got it!
Forum: Kit Building
02-21-2014, 05:20 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,492
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

I am currently flying a Klipper that my Dad built...

I am currently flying a Klipper that my Dad built in about 1974. See my post #154.

I'm thinking about cutting out the ailerons and hooking them up.

I'm off work for a few days, so I'll post...
Forum: Beginners
02-21-2014, 12:43 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 27,253
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

You responded before I could remove my post. ...

You responded before I could remove my post. Obviously there are other things to use it for.


Duh!
Forum: Beginners
02-21-2014, 12:41 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 27,253
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

Removed comment.

Removed comment.
Forum: Kit Building
02-21-2014, 09:07 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,492
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

Hey, dancer, Let us know how that Liberty...

Hey, dancer,

Let us know how that Liberty Sport flies. My dad built one back in the 70's and just hung it up down at our office. Beautiful red/white silk & dope job. Never even had an engine...
Forum: Kit Building
02-19-2014, 01:52 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,492
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

Ditto. Facebook is creepy!

Ditto. Facebook is creepy!
Forum: Kit Building
02-13-2014, 01:40 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 210,474
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

Sourkraut, that is truly one of the slickest...

Sourkraut, that is truly one of the slickest paint jobs ever!

SM
Forum: Kit Building
02-13-2014, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,492
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

Soon. Maybe tonight. Since New Year's Day I have...

Soon. Maybe tonight. Since New Year's Day I have landed it once and krashed it twice. My reflexes are a little slow, but it's a tough little bird.

SM
Forum: Kit Building
02-13-2014, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,492
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

I've been away from the hobby for about 40 years....

I've been away from the hobby for about 40 years. I'll bet I'm the only guy flying a 1974 Sig Klipper. Box fuselage covered with silkspan, 45" foam wing, painted to look like the one on the box...
Forum: Kit Building
02-11-2014, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,801
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

It's all good, brother. Actually, you are right....

It's all good, brother. Actually, you are right. I'm having to put some time into it. The struts are gone, no window in the top of the cabin, a good time for new gear and a better Continental...
Forum: Kit Building
02-11-2014, 03:04 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,801
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

I meant I didn't want to take the time to add any...

I meant I didn't want to take the time to add any scale touches that weren't in the kit. Of course, I might re-think that. I'm going to have to remove and replace the tail surfaces because they were...
Forum: Kit Building
02-11-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,801
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

Hi, fellas. I've been lurking here, just to see...

Hi, fellas. I've been lurking here, just to see what I can learn. I haven't posted yet because my only Cub is a Sig 1/6 kit I bought in the late 70's or early 80's. It is still in its box. But a...
Forum: RC Jets
01-29-2014, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1,703
Views: 158,070
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

The effect is the same, whether you are in the...

The effect is the same, whether you are in the cockpit or on the ground holding a transmitter. You only have to change ONE WORD of this explanation to make it apply to RC models:

'This downwind...
Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2014, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1,703
Views: 158,070
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

I haven't seen it, Hugger. They (and I'm not...

I haven't seen it, Hugger. They (and I'm not including the Inertial crowd here) argue steady wind, no ground track, you argue trying to fly a ground track at a slow speed in a high wind. I think...
Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 1,703
Views: 158,070
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

highhorse, hugger, everybody in between. I really...

highhorse, hugger, everybody in between. I really hope this helps.

Highhorse started this thread with the truth of the matter without really spelling out the Myth itsself. The thread went off the...
Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 1,703
Views: 158,070
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

I think we should start over.

I think we should start over.
Forum: RC Jets
01-24-2014, 01:29 PM
Replies: 1,703
Views: 158,070
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

GOOD GRIEF!! HUGGER, this does not support...

GOOD GRIEF!!

HUGGER, this does not support the myth!! It DISPROVES the myth. Read your own argument. Carefully. Please.

1. In itself, turning into head wind or down wind makes no difference ;...
Forum: Aerodynamics
01-08-2014, 09:11 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 19,791
Posted By Sgt. Meyer

Sorry for the long-winded post. I was simply...

Sorry for the long-winded post. I was simply responding to somebody's claim that you Never stall an airplane close to the ground - model Or full-scale.

I even had second thoughts before I pushed...
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