Re: Re: Treger and Schramm

From: Jake Palmer <82.jake_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:17:33 -0700

That screen is ~180 feet long. That wouldn't leave a lot of room on either
end. It would be neat to fly there regardless.

On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Benjamin Saks <bensaks_at_gmail.com> wrote:

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> how about getting into the new Cowboy's Stadium. It is the largest dome
> building in the world.... and taller than the cargolifter.
>
> I think the scoreboard and lights would be easy to avoid.
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> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:05 PM, Jake Palmer <82.jake_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Maybe the US can put in a bid to host the 2016 world champs in Mosow or
>> Johnson City. They aren't Lakehurt, but they're pretty darn good. 2016
>> will mark 20 years since a world champs was held somewhere other than
>> Slanic or Belgrade.
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Benjamin Saks <bensaks_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> There is no way to allow any non- US Citizen to fly at lakehurst.
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>>> You must be a US Citizen in order to gain access.
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>>> This is unfortunate, as it would be great to have them fly with us there.
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>>> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:26 PM, Yuan Kang Lee <ykleetx_at_gmail.com>wrote:
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>>>> It sure would be great if we could invite Treger and Schramm to fly at
>>>> Lakehurst. Does anyone know how it would be possible to invite a German and
>>>> Slovakian citizen to gain access to a U.S. military base?
>>>>
>>>> About why Treger and Schramm are ahead of the pack, I have absolutely
>>>> no clue. Not even an inkling.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, Jake Palmer <82.jake_at_...>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > What are Treger and Schramm doing that makes their models perform so
>>>> well
>>>> > in Belgrade? They're the only two people that are flying in the 37 to
>>>> 39
>>>> > minute range with everyone else in the 33 to 35 minute range. They fly
>>>> > very different models, but I have to believe they've both figured out
>>>> > something that everyone else has not. After this year's champs it
>>>> seems
>>>> > that thermals have been pretty well eliminated as the primary
>>>> candidate.
>>>> >
>>>> > I think one place to start is the propeller. On the plan for Treger's
>>>> 2010
>>>> > model he specifies a unique pitch distribution. The main section of
>>>> his
>>>> > blades are 26" and the tips drop down to 20.5". Is this allowing his
>>>> prop
>>>> > tips to be more efficient in high pitch? Perhaps this enables him to
>>>> leave
>>>> > the prop in high pitch longer which drops his average RPM? Anyone else
>>>> > have thoughts on this subject?
>>>> >
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