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Forum: The Clubhouse
Today, 12:00 PM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

"AFAIK he was one of only two Hollywood actors...

"AFAIK he was one of only two Hollywood actors who served in the armed forces ine WW2. The other was Jimmy Stewart."
Clark Gable and Henry Fonda also served. There were others but it seems like if...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-22-2024, 08:11 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Bob Davis passed away back in 2019 and I don't...

Bob Davis passed away back in 2019 and I don't think anyone took over the Davis Diesel business. There are still converted engines out there. MECOA has some diesel stuff. Diesels still have some...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-19-2024, 10:16 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Sadly there are those individuals, commonly...

Sadly there are those individuals, commonly referred to as "trolls" who live for bringing the negativity. No matter the circumstances they find something provocative to say and call you stupid if you...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-17-2024, 08:33 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

I'm running a DX6 myself and the only reason I'm...

I'm running a DX6 myself and the only reason I'm thinking of replacing it is wear and tear and it took a shelf dive a couple of years ago and broke off the antenna cover.
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-10-2024, 07:49 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

That is a lovely Jag. It looks as though it has...

That is a lovely Jag. It looks as though it has been well cared for. Here in the U.S. luxury cars rapidly depreciate in value after seven or eight years such that the cost of maintaining a high end...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-30-2024, 07:22 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Two thumbs up on Frans' choice of music. I'm a...

Two thumbs up on Frans' choice of music. I'm a child of the 70's and I still enjoy metal and pro-rock and so on but the generic "high energy" guitar rock that so many people dub in is just irritating...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-28-2024, 07:52 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Lithium plate would have some entertainment...

Lithium plate would have some entertainment value, especially during a landing in wet grass. I'm betting autocorrect strikes again.
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-14-2024, 02:33 PM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

The basic Baron must be pretty overbuilt. I guess...

The basic Baron must be pretty overbuilt. I guess with 28 ribs it was supposed to look more scale like?
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-10-2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Lots of good memories of birthdays at pizza...

Lots of good memories of birthdays at pizza places. Like everything else it took a hit during covid but we still have some decent dine in pizza. The local Chucky Cheese actually has one of the best...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-09-2024, 09:14 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

I went out a few days ago to catch one of the few...

I went out a few days ago to catch one of the few calm spring days that we get in North Texas and one of the drone guys got a nice air to air video of the second flight of my Piece O'Cake. I've...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-05-2024, 08:18 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

The BUSA stock of Glen Torrance fabric looks to...

The BUSA stock of Glen Torrance fabric looks to be limited. I don't think any more is being produced. A pity, since given the quality of Glen's products, it is probably the most accurate covering out...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-01-2024, 08:46 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Luckily for us old guys, if you make it past the...

Luckily for us old guys, if you make it past the median age for your demographic you have a pretty good chance of making it to the far end of the bell curve. That average age is strongly biased by...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-29-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

I have a buddy who might resemble that remark. He...

I have a buddy who might resemble that remark. He is a compulsive kit collector who also inherited his father's collection. I suspect he could build eight hours a day and not get through them all. I...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-29-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Hardthrasher's style is good for a chuckle but it...

Hardthrasher's style is good for a chuckle but it is nice that there are people who are taking a fresher look at those topics and not just rehashing stories from wartime and the immediate postwar...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-28-2024, 08:04 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

We are having wind and range fires in the Texas...

We are having wind and range fires in the Texas Panhandle. They are catching a break with the wind right just now but we have more warm windy weather in the forecast.
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-15-2024, 09:01 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

We call those last second bidders snipers. When I...

We call those last second bidders snipers. When I was an seller back in the late 90's,early 2000's I loved them. It was always a thrill to see if the bid went up in the time between the closing time...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-06-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

I do have to admit I enjoy the computer functions...

I do have to admit I enjoy the computer functions that give me the convenience of tweaking servo throws and directions. I even use the exponential function but for all that most of my flying can...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-04-2024, 08:33 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Tower probably contracted with more than one...

Tower probably contracted with more than one company through the years. I've always thought that my early 80's Tower 6 channel was made by Airtronics. I managed to let the smoke out of one of the...
Forum: The Clubhouse
01-31-2024, 08:16 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Yep, when and where I started flying a .40 was...

Yep, when and where I started flying a .40 was the average size engine. The first RC I ever flew had a .15 Enya.
Forum: The Clubhouse
01-17-2024, 08:07 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

That part of the world is getting out of hand....

That part of the world is getting out of hand. One of my nieces was living down there and she bailed to take a job in Wichita Falls. She says the change in the commute alone is worth it. The same...
Forum: The Clubhouse
01-15-2024, 09:14 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

At what temperature does Titebond freeze? I...

At what temperature does Titebond freeze? I carried all of my water based products into the house and put antifreeze in the laser so mostly just curious. I don't have chickens but the shop cats are...
Forum: The Clubhouse
01-14-2024, 08:28 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Hi Flyer, The weatherman says we are about 3...

Hi Flyer, The weatherman says we are about 3 degrees warmer than you down here is North Texas. Our temp just broke into the double digits. Stay warm.
Forum: The Clubhouse
01-02-2024, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

We had our annual New Years Day fly. We met for...

We had our annual New Years Day fly. We met for breakfast then flying. This year wasn't too bad as the winds were mostly calm. 1.1 degrees C . The coldest Ironman for me was 27F,-2.4C. There was...
Forum: The Clubhouse
12-22-2023, 08:57 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday and a...

Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday and a prosperous new year.
Forum: The Clubhouse
12-19-2023, 08:44 AM
Replies: 12,310
Views: 1,351,153
Posted By mgnostic

When North Texas weather gives you a pretty day...

When North Texas weather gives you a pretty day you take advantage of it. A few years ago we had a blizzard that shut the countryside down for a week The day before yesterday was calm with...
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