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RE: Gyroscopes That Don't Spin Make It Easy to Hover
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lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 21 Aug 2002 09:46:25 GMT
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Marco Correia <marco@{spamcake}soporcel.pt>
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> -----Original Message-----> Kekoa Proudfoot
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 10:42 PM
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> Here is the web site for the company that makes the
> heli/plane leveling
> device I was talking about:
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> http://www.fmadirect.com/
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> The device is the Co-Pilot. I have been scared to get a
> plane or heli but
> now I am not so scared. Now I just need the $$$.
As a kid, I dreamed of having a heli RC model.
As I got older and learned that it needed some serious dedication and
"talent" to pilot such a expensive and "deadly" toy, it scared me off.
This article, and these devices such as the Co-Pilot you talk about, made me
start to think about it again.
hmmm... so many gadgets to get, so little time :>
mc.
PS: Time = $$$ eheh
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| [This is *WAY* off-topic - but it can't go un-answered] (...) I'm not convinced. My father built and flew these contraptions and even with gyro's, they are extremely unforgiving flying machines. The big problem with RC helicopters is that you *will* (...) (22 years ago, 21-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Here is the web site for the company that makes the heli/plane leveling device I was talking about: (URL) device is the Co-Pilot. I have been scared to get a plane or heli but now I am not so scared. Now I just need the $$$. -Kekoa (22 years ago, 20-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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