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Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
08-27-2007, 07:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,204
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Hollow core wing - Mount servos?

The link below sells mounts for wing servos. IMHO it is the best way to install servos. I have tried the tape and epoxy method and I prefer the servo mounts.

http://www.servoframes.com/

...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-23-2007, 03:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,518
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Sailplane winch system info

Pretty good winches available from the link below

http://www.mgertech.com/
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
05-04-2007, 10:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 635
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: NE Victory

http://www.nesail.com/categories.php?subcatID=5
If it is one of the Victory series from North East Sailplanes above is the link
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-24-2006, 08:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,212
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Airtronics Whisper 95....What is it?

Below is a link for a picture of a Whisper 95. If my memory is correct it was an all wood built up thermal duration sailplane with a 95 inch wingspan. BTW I have no connection to the builder of the...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-04-2006, 08:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 980
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Slope Soaring sites and/or forums

Sorry wrong link above. Brain/finger interface issues!!!

http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?s=d543eacb828b7e510eb3dd2e5e509a08&f=95
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-04-2006, 08:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 980
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Slope Soaring sites and/or forums

Try here

http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=122
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-01-2006, 01:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,496
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: winch

Mark Gervais in Montreal sells winch kits and parts. I have used them and the work very well. The machining is very good and the parts are strong.

http://www.mgertech.com/COMET-WINCHES.htm
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
06-21-2006, 11:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,030
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Tx setup for 6 servo wing, thermal duration

I beleive the Futaba 9C FAQ page has a how-to for a 6 servo wing.
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
04-26-2006, 12:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,999
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: where to buy 3 to 4 m sport-scale sailplane?

Try ICARE. I have purchased planes and bits from Etienne 4 or 5 times and he is one of the good guys.

http://www.icare-rc.com/
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
12-03-2005, 10:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 613
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Help finding Northeast Krestal

If this is the plane your are inquiring about here is the link to NSP

http://www.nesail.com/detail.php?productID=58
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-29-2005, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,238
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Sealing Obechi Sheeted Wings

Try water based polyurethane. The NSP site has an article or two on finishing obechi wings
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-21-2005, 09:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 789
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: 4exa m

The radio and hi-start should be fine. The GL is very light and the weight of the rcvr and servos will not make a great deal of difference. I built a GL when they first came out (geez I'm old) using...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-21-2005, 06:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 789
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: 4exa m

I'm afraid not. the rcvr doesn't have enough range and the servos are not strong enough. Buy the same radio with the 4 regular servos or the GL would also work with the non compuerized 4 channel with...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-18-2005, 01:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,183
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Few Questions on Sailplanes

Sorry I can't help on your list, unfortunatley I am not familar with any of them. We mostly fly open class TD planes with a smattering of aerotow
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
09-17-2005, 04:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,183
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Few Questions on Sailplanes

Below is a link to myriad of sources listed by type. I would suggest that you e-mail TOSS and ask for their input. They fly both slope and TD and should be more than willing to assist. Your radios...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
07-26-2005, 11:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,780
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Name that plane

It looks like a Sailaire with the polyhedral removed from the outer panels.
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
06-20-2005, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,478
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Scale TG-3A Short Kit

I mailed a money order to Tom last week for the 1/4 scale 1-26 short kit -now I want it NOW :)
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
01-13-2005, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,050
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Slingsby Petrel.

I double checked the Southampton page.

Look for the Chris Williams link in the upper LHS of the homepage, he has a 1/3.5 set of plans for the Petrol 194" W/S and a construction cd available....
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
01-13-2005, 05:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,050
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Slingsby Petrel.

http://web.ukonline.co.uk/sssrcsoaring/

Try this link to the Southampton Soaring Society located in England. Possibly the best place on scale soaring. They are a great source of info
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
12-28-2004, 09:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,359
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Mystery Ship Instruction Manual

If it is the same a Major Hobbies Mystery Ship I have a copy of the instr book. I may be able to scan it to a disc and e-mail to you, if not I will make a photocopy and send it snail mail. I should...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
12-19-2004, 08:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,551
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Check this out

Take a look at the 100" Kestral, Pulsar or the Jade at North East Sailplanes. They are in the standard class section of the sailplane listings. Despite what people may say about Sal I have always had...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
12-08-2004, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,395
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: jouster 2 help

Max,

I have built a couple of the original Jouster and hope to build a version of the J2 this winter. Harley's designs fly very well and can win contests. The Jouster is very rugged/resiliant...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
12-05-2004, 09:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,584
Posted By Ol Ken

RE: Bird of Time spoliers

Try this link


http://www.dozone.net/public/rcsoaring/ARTICLES/Spoiling%20%20the%20DynaFlight%20Bird%20of%20Time.htm
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