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kenji wrote:

> In article <ftSdndxQEciLs0PXnZ2dnUVZ_smdnZ2d@earthlink.com>,
>  "Gregory Morrow" <flyokayflycsa@csaok.cz> wrote:
>
>> kenji wrote:
>>
>>> In article <Vfydnaci6aDxtUPXnZ2dnUVZ_h-dnZ2d@earthlink.com>,
>>>  "Gregory Morrow" <flyokayflycsa@csaok.cz> wrote:
>>>
>>>> kenji wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> In article <pMKdnZ45ba88vkPXnZ2dnUVZ_gCdnZ2d@earthlink.com>,
>>>>>  "Gregory Morrow" <flyokayflycsa@csaok.cz> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Michele wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> kenji wrote:
>>>>>>>> The only RC racing in Chicago. Carpet racing three times a
>>>>>>>> week. Now in our third year of club racing. Beginners to
>>>>>>>> sponsored racers find a race every week.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Underground RC Racetrack, 40 E. 54th St. Chicago IL
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://www.undergroundrcracetrack.com
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Visit us on rctech.net too:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>
<http://www.rctech.net/forum/wisconsin-illinois-racing/157260-underground
>>>>>>>> -rc-race-track-chicago-41.html>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> See us on YouTube:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xy_a1vL9Nc
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can't help but think this is like watching show jumping.  It's
>>>>>>> only exciting if you're the rider.  Or in this case, driver.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> kenij posting this would be like me posting, "Hey, come on over
>>>>>> and watch while I assemble my new model airplanes...!!!"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'd rather watch potholes form, basically...
>>>>>
>>>>> you build airplanes? Electric or nitro?
>>>>>
>>>>> cool.
>>>>>
>>>>> Where do you fly?
>>>>>
>>>>> We have three planes and four heli's.
>>>>>
>>>>> RC flight generally speaking isn't as social as surface RC
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I collect those plastic model airliners...they are cool-looking,
>>>> but they basically just hang around and collect dust.  They are
>>>> civil airliners, everything from an old Cubana Tupolevs to A380's
>>>> in various Asian liveries.
>>>>
>>>> Most I've gotten as gifts, they run about 25-30 bux.  If you have
>>>> the bux there are some real nice and expensive ones, handmade from
>>>> wood, the kind you used to see in travel agency or airline office
>>>> (remember them!?) windows, those can run up to a thou or more...
>>>>
>>>> Basically I am a geek at heart...
>>>
>>> come to our small scale track at the hobbyshop. there's a flying
>>> simulator. we're there tomorrow evening. Between Cumberland and
>>> Harlem on Lawrence
>>
>>
>> BTW about 15 years ago a friend who worked for TWA in St. Louis took
>> me to a *real* flying simulator at their HQ at Lambert Field there,
>> it was one of their 747 simulators that pilots used to train on.  We
>> "landed" at London Gatwick...
>>
>> Corporate security was pretty lax in those daze, you could not get
>> away with that shit now...
>
> I'll bet yer in The Mile High Club


NOP

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Greg