December 2005 — Vol. 22, No. 12 - RC Soaring - RCSoaring.com
December 2005 — Vol. 22, No. 12 - RC Soaring - RCSoaring.com
December 2005 — Vol. 22, No. 12 - RC Soaring - RCSoaring.com
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around the shop, house, or garage, when<br />
you couldn’t quite see well enough to do<br />
the job. This is the fix for that for under<br />
$20. Here is a link to the Ray-O-Vac web<br />
site and the light.<br />
<br />
I am including a photo I took of this great<br />
idea. The web page has the best description<br />
of the several features shown in the photo.<br />
If that weren’t great enough, the battery<br />
lasts 20 hours or more.<br />
Lee<br />
4. Tower Hobbies little park<br />
flying hotliner, the Ventura.<br />
One of our new club members<br />
showed up with one of these,<br />
and it is the fastest<br />
Rudder-Elevator electric I have<br />
ever flown. Lotsa fun for not<br />
much money. $119.97. Might<br />
even thermal on a good day. 1<br />
Tom Nagel<br />
My contributions to the Christmas wish<br />
list. Fat lot of good it will do me. Last year<br />
the wife got me an electric park flyer that<br />
she bought at Bed, Bath and Beyond, and<br />
the instructions were in Mongolian or<br />
something. It had a nice battery, but<br />
otherwise was pretty useless.<br />
1. Multiplex Easy Glider, and I’d settle for<br />
either the sailplane ($79.99) or the electric<br />
version ($89.99).<br />
2. Graupner’s $30 automatic LiPoly<br />
charger. Looks to be an inexpensive way to<br />
get into LiPoly batteries.<br />
3. SLK Electronics $40 LiPoDapter, which<br />
AMA’s Bob Aberle says will safely convert<br />
my peak charger to a LiPoly charger.<br />
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4<br />
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