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marcjsmith@... — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:03:47 GMT

I have upgraded from the futaba 3115 to the futaba 3102 as well. metal gears enough torque...it is also the rudder servo for my footy, s1m, victoria, and odom.

Re: ideal footy displacement

sailtwister — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:25:18 GMT

Hi "rustynail_snr", Are you talking about sail or rudder servos? An HS-55 is a micro servo with the following torque specs: 15.27 / 18.05 oz.in (4.8v/6v), or

Re: USA Footy Nationals 2010

marcjsmith@... — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:31:58 GMT

Road trip Walter???? ... From: "walter house" To: FootyUSA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 7:27:57 PM GMT -05:00

Re: ideal footy displacement

rustynail_snr — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:03:06 GMT

Balanced rigs should not need any where near that much Torque! That is as much as a RG65 uses with 2250sqcm of sail! A modern RC setup should be in the 30-50gm

Re: USA Footy Nationals 2010

Charlie Mann — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:45:17 GMT

I will be there where good times are charlie Can ... From: Bill To: FootyUSA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 4:01 PM Subject:

Re: USA Footy Nationals 2010

walter house — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:27:55 GMT

Same place as last time.....Cool, long way from here but I'm in. Walter

USA Footy Nationals 2010

Bill — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:01:21 GMT

I'm very pleased to say that I just got confirmation that our Footy Nats will be in Orlando on March 13 and 14. Darrell and the gang did a great job last year,

Re: [Bulk] Re: [FootyUSA] Re: ideal footy displacement

Charlie Mann — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:26:51 GMT

Bernie I am returing to Vero on dec 1st, II will be brining Footy soling Micro magic, vic When are you sailing? I will likley not be

Re: Sail Trials

scalesailing — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:00:49 GMT

Good to hear you had a good day there Paul in one of my favourite parts of the world. A quick sail and a walk along the beach would do me a world of good as

Re: Sail Trials

wmeparker@... — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:03:41 GMT

Hello all, I, too have done some designing of RC boats over the years. To me, the design is the thing. No matter how well, or how badly, they do, I still

Re: Sail Trials

Bill — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:35:15 GMT

Glad you like R3, Paul...though I don't think you should give up your own design efforts. My bud Ronnie and I were sailing in the cold, hard wind 10-20mph

Sail Trials

muddauber22000 — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:55:49 GMT

Spent a very pleasant hour or so at the deseted Daytona Pond this afternoon. First sea trials for my Yankee III and my newest Footy build, both quite

Re: Pool Shark 3D - Trial Results

solingpoolshark — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:56:40 GMT

Bill, While I do of course use a little math, and I do all my design layout/calculations in AutoCad; I have been designing/building/racing model yachts for so

Re: Pool Shark 3D - Trial Results

Bill — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:50:58 GMT

Trials sound really promising, Chris. Rig balance is probably the thing that Footy builders struggle with the most, but you got it right first time. Any

Re: Pool Shark 3D - Trial Results

solingpoolshark — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:08:36 GMT

Sorry Al, missed your last question. Answer: That's part of the 'secret' rig I'm testing for heavier winds.... ;-)