John: Dime Scale , and Modern Civil Production are in fact FAC rulebook events , not NFFS . Also, Nocal is a FAC rulebbok event , but run at the Indoor Nats by rules found in no rulebook. Paul Grabski
--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "John Kagan" <john_kagan@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Rick,
>
> The AMA Indoor events are:
>
> 201 - HL Stick
> 202 - Intermediate Stick
> 203 - F1D Rubber
> 206 - Easy B
> 207 - Pennyplane
> 208 - Limited Pennyplane
> 209 - Helicopter
> 210 - Ornithopter
> 212 - HL Glider
> 215 - Bostonian
> 217 - F1L
> 218 - Standard Class Catapult Glider
> 219 - Unltd Class Catapult Glider
> 221 - Indoor FF Electric Duration
> 222 - A6
> 223 - F1M
>
> The NFFS Indoor events include:
>
> 35 CM
> Round-the-pole
> Straight-line-speed
> Race-to-the-roof
> P-24
> Modern Civil Production
> Unlimited Rubber Speed
> Dime Scale
> Indoor Towline Glider
> NoCal
> Coconut Scale
>
> The FAC Indoor events include:
>
> FAC Scale
> FAC Peanut
>
> The "accessible" classes arguably include: LPP, F1L, F1M, A6, Std. Cat glider, P-24, and NoCal.
>
> As you can see, there are lots of "accessible", as well as "intermediate" and "advanced", classes. You'd have a tough time convincing me that what's missing is yet another category. However, if you think this is the case, then just start one up. If there is a need, then it should catch on.
>
> --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, themaxout@ wrote:
> >
> > To all..., etc..,
> >
> > I've been following the indoor champs thread and until I see results, I
> > will be a bit confused...my bad. Is there a separation of events from AMA,
> > NFFS, FAI or? My thinking is resolving events into something other than
> > "specialty" events that seem to have evolved.
> >
> > For example...
> >
> > How about if EZB had simple rules like A6...1/16" minimum cross section for
> > any and all members...that could mean 1/16" sq spars, 1/32" x 1/8" ribs,
> > etc....paper covered (condenser included)...minimum 1/32" thickness sheet on
> > anything (props/etc.), flat blade prop...no weight rules (?).
> >
> > THEN.....an event called "SUPER B!" Same configurations as EZB, but no
> > rules on minimum weight, covering material or anything else except solid
> > material for prop...balsa or plastic, no built ups...plus any type of
> > commercial covering. Plus, any records and such can be rolled from EZB into a Super
> > B event...it's just a re-name.
> >
> > The reason there is an A6,, so it seems to me... is because the EZB rules,
> > which was meant to be an entry level event, allowed anything and
> > everything and evolved into what it is...a "Super B" event. Penny has a basic and
> > an Unlimited category..so why not?
> >
> > Plus, what is the list of "official" indoor events...and where are they?
> >
> > Etc....
> >
> > Rick Pangell
> > Editor of "The Max-Out" Newsletter of
> > The Magnificent Mountain Men FF Club of Colorado
> >
>
Received on Tue Jun 05 2012 - 05:25:59 CEST
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