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Re: New C/L (control-line) FAI rules

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From: James "Kibo" Parry
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 00:06
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In article <Bzo3AH.JzH@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib) writes:
>In article <1992Dec18.182341.27111@bernina.ethz.ch>
>>Kibo peny@ppc.lpc.ethz.ch writes: >Combat F2D >	Glow engines shall use
>>a singel simple chamber silencer of min. internal>	length 40mm
>>and max. int. length of 89mm; int. dia. min. 20mm and max. 40mm;
>>	with tail pipe max. int. dia. 8mm. Any other shape of the same
>>volume limits >	(4 to 32 pi cm#) is acceptable. Total length of the
>>exhaust system from engine >	port (xylinder liner) to system outlet
>>not to exceed 15cm.

Kibo's own glow engines use a special silencer which convert the sound
into a radio-frequency broadcast which is emitted at exactly the
frequency--and air time--of the Fox sitcom "Married With Children."

JTYWLTK.
					-- Kibo

>
>In the latest Model Builder magazine are some pictures of experimental 
>mufflers attached to various Russian engines. The interesting ones 
>seemed to be made of silicone rubber and were tiewrapped onto the motor.
>Hmmm.. wonder if a cloth muffler would be within the rules... I'll bet
>it'd even work at reducing the noise!
>
>
>
>-- 
>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Iskandar Taib                          | The only thing worse than Peach ala
>Internet: NTAIB@SILVER.UCS.INDIANA.EDU |    Frog is Frog ala Peach
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Subject: Re: New C/L (control-line) FAI rules 
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