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Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-30-2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,676
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

Come to Sugg Field tomorrow. It would be great to...

Come to Sugg Field tomorrow. It would be great to fly with you again!

I "campaign" a bunch of little 1S toys there - particularly on Wednesdays.
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-12-2021, 07:42 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,676
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

Brian, I'll bet those boys of yours must be over...

Brian, I'll bet those boys of yours must be over 6' by now. Those are two of the nicest kids back then and I'm sure you have much to be proud of now. Poke 'em in the arm for me.
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-09-2021, 03:30 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,676
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

I hear ya about missing the sound, smell, and...

I hear ya about missing the sound, smell, and pain (prop nicks) of those old Cox engines. I still have them all, including the model with three TD .010s on it. Alas, I doubt if I will ever start them...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-27-2021, 08:46 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,676
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

Brian, I am sorry to hear about Dan. He was...

Brian,

I am sorry to hear about Dan. He was a sparkplug and kept some of us (me) on our toes.

I fly in an electric Park Flyer club in Holly Springs. The club name is too long to type out but...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-26-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,676
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

Alive but all electric now

Hey Y'all,

I got thrown our of my old glow and gas club and the only people who will play with me now don't make noise and smell good - pretty much.

I still concentrate on the smaller models...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-31-2014, 03:07 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,676
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

I just checked OuterZone and they show about...

I just checked OuterZone and they show about thirty plans with the Willard name on it - but alas no Shearwater. and four from Scott Christensen.
Forum: RC Sailboats
10-28-2014, 06:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,403
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

Gentlemen, I have a Laser with A, B, and C sails....

Gentlemen, I have a Laser with A, B, and C sails. Since cold weather is approaching and boating activity around here won't stat up again for a couple of months I was thinking that I could cobble...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-26-2014, 03:30 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,676
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

2 0 0 6 for goodness sake

Youse guys killed - AND ATE - Bambi's daddy ! Oh my.

(How do you feel about raccoons? I have some that clean out my bird feeders each night - and I'll bet they are really, really tasty.)
...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-15-2014, 01:37 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,676
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

I feel that is incontinent upon me to correct a...

I feel that is incontinent upon me to correct a few mis-corruptions posted by some of youse-all in the previous (sea above) commentaries that preceded the following true and accurate depiction of...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-13-2014, 08:08 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,676
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

Dear Sirs and/or Madams, I wish to inform...

Dear Sirs and/or Madams,

I wish to inform youse-all that even though it takes a great deal of my remaining energy to poke on these keys at this late hour this evening, I have chosen to do so in...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
08-02-2013, 08:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,836
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: Leroy Cox was the father of electric flight!

Tsk, tsk, I too am no fan of Reedies - gimme a TD every time ('specially them .010s and .020s). I break out my Sharkface and TresFace once or twice every year just to make sure I don't forget the...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
05-08-2013, 04:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 653
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: Carolina Crew Alert!

What a Great Idea! Let me check with SWMBO.

"Sweetums, Sugar Pie, Honey Baby, Love Bucket, can I go play with the Carolina 1/2A Crew on Saturday? Pretty please?"

. . .

"Yes dear, I...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-07-2013, 06:05 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,671
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: Off-topic: Am I wrong here?

Years and years ago, BI (Before Internet, etc.) I exchanged several actual letters with a person in England. He expressed interest in a K&B Greenhead I had and I agreed to swap it for some diesel...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-06-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,484
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: throttled COC TD 010 on a scaled down blink Q

Oh all right already. I do not add extra weight to every model I build - it is a last resort. Now don't any of youse tell me that you've never added weight to a model - I just wouldn't believe it!...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-06-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,484
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: throttled COC TD 010 on a scaled down blink Q

Jasper,

I'm glad you're inspired to continue with the Blink. I have two suggestions/comments; (1) the original design (that he flew at one of Rog's events) is pretty good, I don't think I'd...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-04-2013, 02:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,484
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: throttled COC TD 010 on a scaled down blink Q

I agree with C'Pigg, you don't need no steenkin' throttle on a Blink. But since you have one - go for it. I recall the last Blink I saw - I saw it better on the ground than in the air. Fast little...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-25-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 628
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: Back to rc

How 'bout that, and who was it that said, "Vic is rarely right"? Oh, I guess that was me.
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-25-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,364
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: Change of pace.

Given that I'm trapped here due to a "Wintry Mix" I will waste your time with my conjecture about Ken Willard's NATS win . . . Is it something to do with sailplanes?

Given that his designs were...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-25-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,580
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: K&B Infant .020

Dan,

I had one of these little beauties let's say . . . um . . . maybe . . . was it fifty years ago?! Holy moley!

My mother got rid of all my modelling stuff (burning my old Flying Models...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-24-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,364
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: Change of pace.

Yes, I can identify with the importance of timing - I'd like to type some more - but it's time for me to take my medications.
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-24-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,364
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: Change of pace.

Contrary to what poor ole Vic may think about my reliance on the advantages of "better living through chemistry" - - - here's what I happily use in my 1/2As . . . (Please don't judge poor ole Vic...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-24-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,364
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: Change of pace.

Nope, Maybe I used the wrong term (Regulator) but what I have boosts the 3.7 volts to 5.0. For what its worth I have a 1S charger that works off 3S lipos and can do four at a time so I can keep...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-24-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,364
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: Change of pace.

For my 1/2As this past season I have used 1S lipos and a cheap regulator from Hobby King. For as little as I used Nickel-based batteries in the past I rarely got two seasons from a receiver pack....
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
12-25-2012, 06:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,321
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: COX MODEL HEAVEN

Jeeze Louise! Ain't that guy they got to stand in for me in those beer commercials ugly - and dumb! They insist on showing him/me hangin' around with a bunch of skinny young females when I told them...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
12-25-2012, 06:03 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 8,736
Posted By Raymond LeFlyr

RE: In 2013 I resolve to.........

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