Re: Larry Coslick Hobby Shop EZB Contest

From: Yuan Kang Lee <ykleetx_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 01 May 2012 21:42:02 -0000

Rick,

Someone who's fairly new can start with a 1.2g F1L (EZB) or perhaps a smaller, Hobby Shopper sized EZB of about .9 g. Don't be scaring people off talking about 0.3g EZB's.

A 0.6g EZB is not "easy" but is easier than a sub-0.5g one. I hope the interest is there.

-Kang

--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, themaxout@... wrote:
>
> Kang...now you are singing a righteous tune...I have had folks ask about
> EZB and when they hear .3 or even .5 grams they just walk away...especially
> if they are not "serious" indoor types, but others who do now or would like
> to fly indoor.
>
> Lessee...EZB _at_ 1 gram (?), F1L @ .7 gram, and Unlim B ? ...logical
> progression. I do appreciate those like yourself who do build the .3 gram models
> and I aspire to that (maybe?), but getting more folks out is a great idea
> too. strength in attendance numbers.
>
> A6 is popular with folks too as I hear from them it's easier than trying
> to build an "EZ"B.
>
> Rick Pangell
> Editor of "The Max-Out" Newsletter of
> The Magnificent Mountain Men FF Club of Colorado
>
>
> In a message dated 5/1/2012 2:23:46 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time,
> ykleetx_at_... writes:
>
> The 0.6g rule is to make the contest more competitive, open up the contest
> to more potential fliers, and to see how the 0.6g rule would play out in
> practice.
>
Received on Tue May 01 2012 - 14:42:05 CEST