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Forum: RC Pattern Flying

02-13-2018, 12:18 PM

Replies: 67

Gyros in Pattern

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Posted By speedracerntrixie

I don’t think that a contra equipped Galactik has...

I don’t think that a contra equipped Galactik has any business in sportsman to begin with but that is just my opinion. In most cases I feel that a sportsman pilot with that setup is too much over his...

Forum: RC Pattern Flying

02-13-2018, 08:20 AM

Replies: 67

Gyros in Pattern

Views: 14,459

Posted By speedracerntrixie

Personally I do not think we need to follow FAI...

Personally I do not think we need to follow FAI on anything. If AMA approves gyros in AMA pattern so be it. We really shouldn’t be making decisions based on the 50 or so FAI pattern pilots we have in...

Forum: RC Pattern Flying

01-29-2018, 10:17 AM

Replies: 67

Gyros in Pattern

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Posted By speedracerntrixie

While I do 100% agree with this, it unfortunately...

While I do 100% agree with this, it unfortunately does not work in all cases. The last 2 guys that I tried to help out just simply did not want to put forth the required amount effort to see any...

Forum: RC Pattern Flying

01-28-2018, 03:20 PM

Replies: 67

Gyros in Pattern

Views: 14,459

Posted By speedracerntrixie

I must add that over the past 10-15 years I have...

I must add that over the past 10-15 years I have seen the average sport guy pay less and less attention to setup and trimming. IMO trimming is a lost art. Even here on the forums, advising guys that...

Forum: RC Pattern Flying

01-22-2018, 11:32 AM

Replies: 67

Gyros in Pattern

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Posted By speedracerntrixie

To be honest, I took the thread meaning to be...

To be honest, I took the thread meaning to be about increasing participation. Gyros being one suggestion on how to accomplish that. I for one would support just about anything that would get more...

Forum: RC Pattern Flying

01-13-2018, 08:31 AM

Replies: 67

Gyros in Pattern

Views: 14,459

Posted By speedracerntrixie

My club holds two pattern contests a year, one of...

My club holds two pattern contests a year, one of them being a one day contest. Another club 2 hours away also holds a one day contest. Neither contest draws more participation. In fact some guys...

Forum: RC Pattern Flying

01-12-2018, 08:07 PM

Replies: 67

Gyros in Pattern

Views: 14,459

Posted By speedracerntrixie

Ah yes, but how much was a radio? I seem to...

Ah yes, but how much was a radio? I seem to recall in 1973 my dad bringing home a new Kraft 5 channel and my mom repeating " 450 dollars?" For a few hours.

Forum: RC Pattern Flying

01-12-2018, 09:50 AM

Replies: 67

Gyros in Pattern

Views: 14,459

Posted By speedracerntrixie

If guys want to participate they will find a way...

If guys want to participate they will find a way to do so. All this complaining about what is wrong with pattern are just excuses IMO. It is only as expensive as you want it to be. The 2M airplane...

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