Apparently a couple of spots have opened up in the "Formula 1.0 Grand Prix" at Leeton, New South Wales around New Years. Cross-posting from Jim Just wanted to keep everyone updated on the Formula 1.0 Grand Prix at Leeton from the 27th of December to the 5th of January. We have had a few people...

Any Lak 12 owner had cause to replace the factory pattern trailer brake shoes? If so where did you purchase them from?.

Thanks for this. OLED ought to be better in high brightness environments so it's reassuring that it is. It looked to me like Apple didn't set the max brightness on the iPhone X as high as I would have liked, but I could only experience it in the store. Seems like one reflection problem is off the...

Black Friday Sale Cumulus Soaring, Inc. Friday Nov. 24 through Monday, Nov. 27, 2017 Details: http://cumulus-soaring.com/sale.htm ClearNav LCD XC Vario (demo): $1550 ClearNav LCD XC Vario (new): $1750 (normally: $1950) ClearNav II Color Flight Computer (demo): $1795 (normally: $2660)

Hi Nik, the difference in glide performance between the winglet configurations is not that large. But the 26m-winglets increase aileron effectiveness and significantly improve handling in thermals. Climb performance is also said to improve. Best, Christoph

I'm looking for a TruTrak 2 1/4 one minute turn and bank indicator. My understanding is that TruTrak does not make this instrument any more. Please contact me at dreaganatfuse.net if you have one that needs a new home. Thanks, Dan Reagan

The wingtip skid on my glider had become worn down and I didn't catch in time. I landed on a concrete runway. The under surface of the wingtip scrapped on the runway wearing off the paint. There seems to be no damage to the fiberglass just scratched gelcoat. The scrape is about two inches wide...

Just wondering if anyone flying in the US West is using the LXNAV high def maps in their LX90XX and is it worth it? I have a LX9070 so lot so real estate on screen.

Name not yet released, but there can't be many highly experienced Aussies from Melbourne competing. https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/99113141/police-responding-to-crashed-glider-near-lake-hwea Contestant list is...

I have a Becker 3201 that won't power up. Looking to repair or replace the circuit board containing the battery. s/n 11,000 + Not worth sending to repair shop. I have replaced it with used 3201 but would like to have spare if possible. Thanks Hartley Falbaum hfalbaum at comcast dot net

On Tuesday, August 18, 1998 at 12:00:00 AM UTC-7, marc silverman wrote: This is not a low time ship or anytime ship.It was not a succesful design..Thats why you don't see them flying.Don't buy it. Marc Silverman WV MIKEB1835 wrote: Can anyone give me some info about the Monerai P. ...

Selling 4 good Becker radios All in great shape Can be delivered with a connector if required Prices starting at $425. Discounts available if more than 1 is bought Free shipping

I am finally returning to Soaring after over 20 years, I earned a Private Glider rating in '91 and had @175 flights in 2-33/1-26 and a Private Power rating in '92 and 350hrs. My goal: Regain currency/proficiency and purchase a standard class non-flapped glider. Specifically I was looking for...

Anyone have more details about it? In particular, was the glider equipped with transponder? This is not good rep for us, but could have been worse....

Does anyone have an SN-10b repeater they'd like to sell? Contact John Carlyle, jcarlyle(at)verizon(dot)net Thanks, John

Our flight school is in search of an undamaged left wing for a Blanik L23. we discovered damage to the wing spar on inspection and are having a very hard time finding replacement in a reasonable time frame (6 months). Any help or leads would be appreciated. TIA

Someone know of a serviceable left wing for an L-23? Frank Whiteley 970-330-2050 7am - 10pm MST

Has anyone installer a cup holder on their glider? Pictures?

Where is the best consistent ride soaring site in the USA. Recently got my PPL, and I'd love to experience ridge soaring. I've Only flown in the flat lands.

Dang! Got drawn in again! I’m ashamed to admit I have been following Sean Fidler’s “why didn’t I get chosen� rants on Facebook. It is hard to look away from a train wreck I guess. I am embarrassed for him. I've never seen someone take a decision so badly. So much misinformation and so...