From: "bob_chiang2 <rhc3@...>" <rhc3@...>
Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: 1/8" carbon tailboom -- revisited
Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: 1/8" carbon tailboom -- revisited
--- In BugHLG@yahoogroups.com, "Dan <djedward@u...>" <djedward@u...>
wrote:
....
> Along with speaking with Joe Wurts, he autographed my new extended-
> wing Bug (Ex-Bug). I posted a picture in the photos section.
>
> Also, I said I could launch as high as a Taboo -- this should be
> rephrased to: "I can launch as high as a very poorly launched Poly
> Taboo." The ploy Taboo thrown correctly easily made 3x my height
and
> the Taboo XL easily made 4x my height. Geez!
Thanks for the photos Dan, great looking model. You should consider
replacing that heavy antenna wire though : )
And interesting to hear about a direct comparison of launch heights.
Does anyone know how the Gambler compares for launch and glide
performance compared to the Bug or Taboo?