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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Emails like beat this beat the **** out of
whether you should use a 4 stroke or 2 stoke, what voltage your pack is running
versus my pack.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>I fly pattern cause of
the <span class=GramE>people ,</span> the challenge of putting the plane where I
want it to be and not where it ends up and the people, and having fun.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Plus I like beating a few guys with my ARF <span
class=GramE>( Mark</span> Hunt got your ears on?) and be able to fly 3 rounds
of Intermediate on one tank of fuel ( Richard Lewis still working on a complete
round) Martin Stohr is trying to figure out what God Ron Barr used to make his
previous pattern plane so successful and the chickens are scared of JOE BO
(major league anyone).<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Jim Sheffield is
trying to acid dip his plane like the old drag racers and <span class=GramE>lower</span>
its overall weight from 9.5 to 9.49 so his ridiculous vertical performance of
late is improved.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Tommy <span
class=SpellE>Scarmado</span> has found his ideal landing gear and is just
waiting to abuse some Long term local intermediate class pilots with is ability
to improve overall flight performance.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>
</span>Mark Hunt is still looking for some insight on what he has to do to beat
Keith Black<span class=GramE>..</span> <span class=GramE>well</span>, not
anymore, Keith moved to Advanced (lucky Mark).<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>
</span>Sorry Keith, but I think a skins style round robin at NATS would really
make for a great event if we could get the sponsorship money lined up.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Maybe instead of unknowns we threw in a
combat class??/ <span class=GramE>you</span> know how TV execs love a little
drama.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=SpellE><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Nuff</span></font></span><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> for now, back to hanger flying<span class=GramE>..</span> <span
class=GramE>my</span> last round of visualizing the maneuvers I scored 10’s
each maneuver. (<span class=GramE>yes</span> Jim Sheffield, even the 2… ½
rolls opposite)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>LATER!!!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Chuck<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> discussion-request@nsrca.org
[mailto:discussion-request@nsrca.org] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>richard.lewis<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, November 03, 2004
10:24 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> discussion@nsrca.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Houston TX area 402
Pattern Shootout/Grudge Match</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>An announcement for anybody in the Houston,
Texas area we may have missed (see below). This is short notice (11/7) and
we have already been in contact with the people in the area that we knew would
be interested. This should be great fun. If anyone else is interested that we
may have missed, let me know.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>So far we've got the following participants:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mark Hunt, Richard Lewis, Martin Stohr, Chuck
hochhalter, Jim Sheffield, Tommy Scarmado, Steve Mintor</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Judge is Don Ramsey</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Regards,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Richard Lewis</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>________________________________________________________________</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>2004 INTERMEDIATE CLASS</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>PATTERN SHOOTOUT</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Don't mothball that pattern ship just yet.WHILE THE
REST OF THE COUNTRY SHIVERS IN THE GRIPS OF OLD MAN WINTER, THE HOUSTON SPORT
FLIERS WOULD LIKE TO Bolster COMPETITION BETWEEN THE MID-LEVEL PATTERN
COMPETITORS IN THE AREA BY HOLDING AN OLD-FASHIONED, WINNER-TAKE-ALL, SETTLE
YOUR GRUDGES, BRAG TO YOUR BUDDIES, separate the men from the boys SHOOTOUT.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>WE HAD A VERY COMPETITIVE SEASON IN OUR AREA AND THIS
EVENT SHOULD BE NO DIFFERENT.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE FLOWN AT LEAST ONE PATTERN
COMPETITION NO HIGHER THAN THE INTERMEDIATE CLASS IN THE 2004 PATTERN SEASON IN
THE AREA. ama is required.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>THERE WILL BE A $20 ENTRY FEE. WINNER TAKES HOME 80%
OF THE CASH POT (20% DONATED TO THE judge).</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>when: sunday, november 7, 2004</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>where: Schiveley field, houston, texas</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>FORMAT:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>1. THREE ROUNDS CURRENT INTERMDIATE (402) SEQUENCE.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>2. ONE ROUND OF UNKNOWNS. UNKNOWNS DEVELOPED BY JUDGES
AND HANDED OUT THE MORNING OF THE COMPETITION. MANUEVERS WILL BE SUITABLE FOR
INTERMEDIATE LEVEL COMPETITORS.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>JUDGING/scoring: at least one QUALIFIED, IMPARTIAL
JUDGE WILL BE USED. normalized round scoring will determine the winner. each
competitor's lowest scoring round will be dropped.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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