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by Jim DeYoung
Sun Mar 06, 2022 3:00 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: 2022 AMA Pylon Nationals - Muncie, IN
Replies: 40
Views: 5623

Re: 2022 AMA Pylon Nationals - Muncie, IN

Jim DeYoung would like to request tent 17.
Thanks
by Jim DeYoung
Thu Dec 23, 2021 12:25 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: 2021 426 points - UPDATED points on page 2
Replies: 20
Views: 2133

Re: 2021 426 points - UPDATED

I do not see my name on the list. I did race 426 at the NATs and at Old Julian.
Jim DeYoung
by Jim DeYoung
Sat Dec 04, 2021 7:13 pm
Forum: Building Tips
Topic: How to Build a Miss Ashley - The old fashioned way
Replies: 5
Views: 3930

Re: How to Build a Miss Ashley - The old fashioned way

Scott,
I am building a foam Q40 wing. Your thread is very helpful! In one of your posts you showed balsa sheets with weights written on them. I have 2 questions.
1) are the sheets 3x36 ?
2) Are the numbers in OZ. or grams?
Thanks,
Jim
by Jim DeYoung
Tue Sep 28, 2021 8:33 am
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Midwest Sundowners Race, (Northern Indiana)
Replies: 6
Views: 936

Re: Midwest Sundowners Race, (Northern Indiana)

Our second Annual Midwest sundowners race was held September 11,2021. At the pilots meeting we had a moment of silence to remember our first responders that lost their lives and the families that were torn apart on September 11, 2001. The weather was great sunny and a bit breezy. We had a total of 1...
by Jim DeYoung
Tue Sep 07, 2021 7:49 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Midwest Sundowners Race, (Northern Indiana)
Replies: 6
Views: 936

Re: Midwest Sundowners Race, (Northern Indiana)

Tim,
Will you be needing a ride from the airport Saturday?
Jim
by Jim DeYoung
Mon Aug 09, 2021 7:12 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: 2022 NATIONALS SUGGESTION PAGE
Replies: 24
Views: 2928

Re: 2022 NATIONALS SUGGESTION PAGE

I would be in favor of single sequence and no finals. That way everyone keeps racing until the race is done.
Jim
by Jim DeYoung
Wed Aug 04, 2021 10:12 pm
Forum: Building Tips
Topic: How to Build a Miss Ashley - The old fashioned way
Replies: 5
Views: 3930

Re: How to Build a Miss Ashley - The old fashioned way

I followed your building thread on RCU. I have 2 questions.
1) did you use 1/16 balsa sheeting or 3/32?
2) how much did your finished wing weigh ( before Painting)?
Thanks,
Jim
by Jim DeYoung
Thu Jul 29, 2021 8:55 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: 2021 Old Julian Airport Fall Race - Oct 9th-10th
Replies: 54
Views: 6477

Re: 2021 Old Julian Airport Fall Race - Oct 9th-10th

Jim DeYoung
EF-1
424
426
Teammate-Danny Kane?
by Jim DeYoung
Fri Jul 16, 2021 11:26 am
Forum: Building Tips
Topic: Potting the Wing Saddle with Silicone
Replies: 7
Views: 1546

Re: Potting the Wing Saddle with Silicone

Tim,
What are you covering the wing with? Clear plastic or something else?
Thanks,
Jim
by Jim DeYoung
Fri Jun 04, 2021 5:57 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: 2021 Nats Teaming Requests
Replies: 26
Views: 3070

Re: 2021 Nats Teaming Requests

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