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- Fri May 19, 2023 1:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: EF-1 Urgent Battery Change...
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2018
Re: EF-1 Urgent Battery Change...
So.... in a nutshell the "max" weight was increased to 365gs, thus allowing for bigger batteries with more capacity, and along with that, more mass. yes? This doesn't make the batteries that we already have "illegal"? right? there is no minimum weight? and all to help newer pilots not burn up packs....
- Tue Mar 28, 2023 5:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: Lady Pylon Racers
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1948
Re: Lady Pylon Racers
Marlene Nikodem was a racer back in the UPRC days. Jim Nikodems mom.
She beat up on me pretty good on the course when i was just getting into pylon! miss those days...
She beat up on me pretty good on the course when i was just getting into pylon! miss those days...
- Thu Feb 16, 2023 10:10 am
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: P.L.A.T.E
- Replies: 5
- Views: 803
Re: P.L.A.T.E
Great write up on Tom and the system in the A.M.A mag. by Tim Lampe. good read.
- Mon Jan 23, 2023 1:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: NEW! NMPRA Application with Paypal
- Replies: 135
- Views: 41243
Re: NEW! NMPRA Application with Paypal
Thanks for the reminder Trey! done
- Thu Oct 27, 2022 12:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: Ed Smith
- Replies: 8
- Views: 898
Ed Smith
Well, I hate to report, but our good friend Ed Smith has passed away early yesterday morning. he was 82yrs old. Eds health has been deteriorating over the last few years and was not well. Ed and his family are finally at peace. When I grew up in this pylon racing world, Ed smith was one of our origi...
- Mon Sep 12, 2022 12:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: 9/10 One Day 424/EF-1 race
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1090
Re: 9/10 One Day 424/EF-1 race
Great day with mixed emotions! lol the Canadian group really enjoyed the hospitality of the Midwest Sundowners field. welcoming and a super grass strip to race from. if our schedules allow us, we would venture back. Thanks DK for being the CD, and Tom Melsheimer with his plate system, everything ran...
- Mon Aug 29, 2022 2:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: 9/10 One Day 424/EF-1 race
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1090
Re: 9/10 One Day 424/EF-1 race
Looking forward to it DK. grass field, one day race... reminds me of our UPRC days!
4 crazy canucks will venture down friday!
4 crazy canucks will venture down friday!
- Thu Jul 07, 2022 10:07 am
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: Teaming for Nats 2022
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3371
Re: Teaming for Nats 2022
quick question.
Im not entered in Q40, so that bumps me to Novice for EF1/424... will there be a "break out" time (determined at a later date) that bumps a novice into Expert?!
thanks in advance, see ya there!
Cory
Im not entered in Q40, so that bumps me to Novice for EF1/424... will there be a "break out" time (determined at a later date) that bumps a novice into Expert?!
thanks in advance, see ya there!
Cory
- Tue Jun 14, 2022 4:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: Teaming for Nats 2022
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3371
Re: Teaming for Nats 2022
team Logans
424/EF1
Dave Ford
Rick Paine
Cory Paine
426
Cory Paine...solo
424/EF1
Dave Ford
Rick Paine
Cory Paine
426
Cory Paine...solo
- Sat Jun 11, 2022 9:36 am
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: Nats Registration
- Replies: 2
- Views: 334
Re: Nats Registration
Thanks Chuck, i'll call Yolanda monday
Cheers
Cory
Cheers
Cory
- Fri Jun 10, 2022 7:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: Nats Registration
- Replies: 2
- Views: 334
Nats Registration
Hey Folks!
trying register for the Nats, but dont see 424 listed?! am i missing something obvious?!?... I am an AMA member as of today.
thanks in advance
Cory
trying register for the Nats, but dont see 424 listed?! am i missing something obvious?!?... I am an AMA member as of today.
thanks in advance
Cory
- Wed Mar 30, 2022 11:44 am
- Forum: For Sale or Wanted Racing Items
- Topic: Larson Shark F1
- Replies: 0
- Views: 491
Larson Shark F1
I found this on ebay today if any one is looking for an old F1 project?... not cheap, but its "vintage" lol
https://www.ebay.ca/itm/194917598675?ha ... SwLOhiMPX3
Cory
https://www.ebay.ca/itm/194917598675?ha ... SwLOhiMPX3
Cory
- Mon Jul 12, 2021 11:07 am
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: CG question - old school Sattler Loki Q40
- Replies: 1
- Views: 343
Re: CG question - old school Sattler Loki Q40
still Have one to build myself! these are the original dwgs.. 1-3/4" CG... but then says start with 2-1/4" for first flights, adjust to suit flying style... do what you need to do with this info.
Cheers
Cory
Cheers
Cory
- Sun Jun 27, 2021 4:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: Your latest creation
- Replies: 347
- Views: 64675
Re: Your latest creation
Well, another year at the Nats has come and gone, and we were stuck in Canada… things are better and and we’re handing out shots like we’re back in college, but the border remains closed. So I tuned into everything I could to keep up to date with Nats daily events… nmpra results from chuckA, Nats ne...
- Thu May 27, 2021 9:49 am
- Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
- Topic: Cg
- Replies: 1
- Views: 378
Re: Cg
2-3/4" . I already sent to Terry but thought i would post here too for anyone else that still has these birds. I shot Harold a message and he responeded with a pick of Ed Smiths original drawing of the foxy lady (similar design/wing profile) he mentioned it would probably be on the nose heavy side ...