<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">We've all become so sensitive. I thought mr. suding was funny. I don't think anything but common heckling was intended. However, I could be wrong. As many of you have no doubt seen in the past, the folks in Texas heckle each other a lot, so I may be too willing to laugh it off.</font>
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<td><font size=1 face="sans-serif"><b>"Harry W. Southwell II" <bnbsouthwell@avsia.com></b></font>
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<br><font size=2 face="Courier New">Just what I wanted to say but you beat me to it. I am new to Pattern and<br>
that was pretty rude (notice no period) Merle, welcome and don't take d<br>
suding to serious. Hope we meet up on the contest trail. Best of luck to<br>
you.<br>
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Regards<br>
Bill<br>
----- Original Message -----<br>
From: "John Gausby" <humptybumpty@earthlink.net><br>
To: <discussion@nsrca.org><br>
Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 11:37 AM<br>
Subject: Re: Re: just getting started<br>
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> What a GREAT way to welcome new people to the world of "Precision<br>
Aerobatics" and our N.S.R.C.A. discussion group!!!<br>
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> The second paragraph was NOT funny...........................<br>
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> From: D Suding <junk@velocitus.net><br>
> Sent: 04/09/03 02:04 PM<br>
> To: discussion@nsrca.org<br>
> Subject: Re: just getting started<br>
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> ><br>
> > I have 2 suggestions for you, Merle.<br>
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> 1) Look at the email "Planes for Sale that just came buy. Those are all<br>
> great deals on super pattern planes.<br>
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> 2) Learn to use punctuation. To make capital letters, there are two keys<br>
> on the keyboard that say "Shift" and they have arrows pointing up. Hold<br>
> those keys down, and at the same time, type the character that requires<br>
> capitalization. Commas and periods can be found to the right of the "m"<br>
> on most keyboards.<br>
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> Hope this helps! ;-)<br>
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> -D<br>
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> > I want to thank everyone for thier help i am considering buying a used<br>
> > plane as that does make some sense to me lol still looking and learning<br>
> > there is a club by me that is having a pattern fly just basicly a club<br>
> > thing where i am going to ake my spectrum to this weekend and fly in it<br>
> > give it a try i feel i am going to really like doing this my wife cant<br>
> > believe how much more precise my flying is just with this cheapy pattern<br>
> > plane thanks a lot everyone Merle<br>
> > ----- Original Message -----<br>
> > From: David Flynt<br>
> > To: discussion@nsrca.org<br>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 6:46 PM<br>
> > Subject: RE: just getting started<br>
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> ><br>
> > Merle,<br>
> ><br>
> > In my opinion the very best pattern plane to get started with is<br>
> > somebody else's pattern plane that is tried and true. Such a plane<br>
> > will be set up properly, and you gain immediate knowledge on how a<br>
> > pattern plane is set up and how it flies compared to sport planes.<br>
> > Most importantly, you will be able to attend contests starting this<br>
> > month, and that is where the real learning takes place. In purchasing<br>
> > somebody else's airplane you might save half of the original cost, so<br>
> > you can buy another if needed. You will start learning about pattern<br>
> > now instead of three or six months from now, and you will be a better<br>
> > pilot in that time. The best thing about buying somebody else's plane<br>
> > is that you will be able postpone the important decision of which<br>
> > plane is best for you. The right choice now may not be adequate a<br>
> > year from now. No matter what plane you get now, I bet you will<br>
> > either want another soon, or you may lose interest in pattern and then<br>
> > it won't matter.<br>
> ><br>
> > As far as what used plane to choose now, you cannot go wrong with a<br>
> > Jekyll, Sequel, Prophecy, Focus, Hydeout. There is almost always<br>
> > somebody trying to sell one of those. But for just getting started,<br>
> > any large, straight, light pattern plane will work.<br>
> ><br>
> > Regards,<br>
> ><br>
> > David<br>
> ><br>
> > -----Original Message-----<br>
> > From: discussion-request@nsrca.org<br>
> > [mailto:discussion-request@nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Merle Sent: Tuesday,<br>
> > April 08, 2003 2:09 PM<br>
> > To: discussion@nsrca.org<br>
> > Subject: just getting started<br>
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> ><br>
> > Howdy everyone<br>
> > well I have another question for yall. Ok like I was saying earlier<br>
> > I am just getting started in pattern planes. Which I must say are<br>
> > nice planes to fly. well the wife gave me the go ahead to buy a<br>
> > decent pattern plane instead of this hobbico spectrum I have. (which<br>
> > does fly nice) So she is going to end up with the spectrum. I have<br>
> > been looking at the temptation I do like the way it looks. what I am<br>
> > asking is what would anyone suggest as a good solid flying plane (i<br>
> > know a lot depends on the builder too) but let me give you a bit of<br>
> > info about me and my flying experience. I fly imac sportsman just<br>
> > local club stuff so its really kinda not up to compitition<br>
> > standards I fly the sportsman sequence with a pitts special lol and<br>
> > I think most would know how they land ect. So what i am looking for<br>
> > is a plane that will give me what i need in performance and be a<br>
> > stable landing aircraft and do the manuvers with ease (with the<br>
> > exceptions of the pilots abilitys) so any ideas would help thanks<br>
> > again for putting up with a newbies questions and for the help I<br>
> > have learned a lot from all the different posts. Merle p.s. looks<br>
> > like there are a few others wanting to get into pattern all the way<br>
> > also here local so it will be nice maybe even get to fly with some<br>
> > of you others.<br>
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