[lektrik_flyers] Re: update on flying Monday (Labor Day)

  • From: Bill Beavers <bill.beavers@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2013 23:45:14 -0500

Thanks for the video Tim.  That camera has just really good resolution.

I hope to be able to try the bumblebee again tomorrow.  Got the frame
issues fixed I hope, and the controller mounting stabilizer.  Hope you can
make it tomorrow.


On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Tim Donar <tdonar@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I finished processing my flight videos with the club from a couple weeks
> ago. Here's the link.
> https://vimeo.com/73591494
> Tim
>
>
> On Sep 1, 2013, at 11:18 AM, Chris Evans <chrispevans@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Uh oh... Joel's gonna fly. No turning back for him now. lol!
>
>    *From:* Joel Dean <deanjk@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* "lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Sent:* Sunday, September 1, 2013 9:15 AM
> *Subject:* [lektrik_flyers] Re: update on flying Monday (Labor Day)
>
> Yes, sorry.  Didn't mean for it to sound like it had fallen through. Bryan
> and I are meeting tonight and he is going to help me set up the radio.
> Can't wait to fly.
>
> On Aug 31, 2013, at 19:27, Bryan Brannon <bryan.brannon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  I think I have a DX6i for him. Just got back in town and will check
> tonight.
>  From: Bill Beavers <bill.beavers@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 8/31/2013 5:53 PM
> To: lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [lektrik_flyers] Re: update on flying Monday (Labor Day)
>
>  Did the DX6i not pan out with the guy you thought had one for you?  Or
> do you mean you need a RX (receiver).  I probably have a receiver you can
> use or have if you need that to complete the connection.
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Joel Dean <deanjk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  Yes. All I'm lacking is a radio. I'm pumped.
>
> On Aug 29, 2013, at 7:43 PM, Bill Beavers <bill.beavers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>   Way to go Joel.  You've been making some progress then.  I guess  you
> have battery, charger, etc., now?  If not we can probably help get you
> tooled up for a test flight if needed.  Yay!
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Joel Dean <deanjk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> That's great!  I hope to have my Slow Stick ready to fly by then.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:17 PM, John Cooper <jcooper888@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  Good Bill,  Maybe this will help us get a little closer to a place of
> our own, or at least share with another group. I will be looking forward to
> Monday also.
> However, If I get the new wing ready for the slow stick, I may HAVE to go
> out early Sat before the soccer games start. Am anxious to try it.
> Jim Higgins is having a little trouble getting the pins in the wing
> connecting to the fuselage.
>
>
>
>   *From:* Bill Beavers <bill.beavers@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 29, 2013 1:12 PM
> *Subject:* [lektrik_flyers] update on flying Monday (Labor Day)
>
>  Hey guys.  A year or so ago, a person that I work with here through the
> school who also is a writer for the Log Cabin and AR Democrat asked about
> doing an article about my RC flying.  At the time I really didn't think
> much about it, and didn't really take the time to talk with her about it.
>
> Well fast forward to now, and after a phone conversation I had with Chris
> yesterday, I asked her if she would be interested in doing something on our
> group of Lektrik Flyers sometime.
>
> There will be a photographer and reporter on site early on Monday morning,
> to see what goes on, so if you are around come on out to the soccer fields
> and just show the support of the hobby because that is what I am trying to
> get across.  I didn't mean for this to actually happen right now but since
> it has, I figure go with it and see if we can get some good PR, show there
> is a LOT of interest for the hobby and hopefully we can get across our
> ideas on what would make the hobby more fun for both current and new flyers.
>
> Hope you a lot of you can make it out there.
>
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> Bill Beavers
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> Bill Beavers
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