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Region 9 Parowan USA updated update......# 711 reporting by [email protected]
We will be postin a new entry list on or around June 1st. Yes, their are "some" changes. Those on the standby list will be getting weekly emails from Micki on their status. Thanks to all the entrants who have sent Micki their dinner requests for Saturday, June 30th. We are past 90 and we are...
May 22nd 07 07:30 AM
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Space Available in Albert Lea Soaring Contest by Paul Remde
Hi, The Albert Lea, Minnesota Soaring Contest had been oversubscribed, but a high number of last minute drop-outs has left 1 spot available (so far). The available position will go to the first person that registers online and gets the $100 deposit payment to me (check or credit card). You can...
May 22nd 07 05:30 AM
by Paul Remde Go to last post
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Region 10 contest preferential entry deadline approaching. by [email protected]
Just a reminder that there are only two and a half weeks left until the Preferential Entry Deadline for the Region 10 Championship. You can take advantage of early registration until June 7, 2007. The Fault Line Flyers glider club would like to invite you to sign up for the contest that will be...
May 21st 07 09:05 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Record Weekend in Arizona by Mike the Strike
Superb soaring conditions on Saturday and Sunday, particularly in southern Arizona, enabled a number of really good flights, including what is possibly a new free-triangle World Class Glider record set by Tucson Soaring Club's Mike Parker in his PW-5. This 583 km flight was flown over some...
May 21st 07 08:09 PM
by Mike the Strike Go to last post
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Harris Hill Soaring Cross Country and Racing Camp by [email protected]
As previously announced, Harris Hill Soaring Corporation and the US Soaring Team will be hosting a Soaring Cross Country and Racing Camp to be held at the famous Harris Hill soaring site in Elmira, NY August 20-25. The Camp will be followed by the Region Three Contest August 26 through September...
May 21st 07 08:02 PM
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Cordele, Georgia, Report Saturday 19 May 07 by Ray Lovinggood
It's a wrap and scores are on the SSA web page. Winners: 18m: John Murray 15m: Skip Pate Standard: Dave Springford Sports: Sam Giltner What a contest! Thursday was the only day we didn't fly and the days we did fly, most of them, were really nice days. Today, we had some clouds and some blue,
May 21st 07 04:31 PM
by Bob Go to last post
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Crossfell elec vario by Robert Gaines
What voltage powers the old Crossfell vario.? The red/green face variety? Thanks, Bob Gaines
May 21st 07 04:18 PM
by Roger Druce Go to last post
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Cordele, Georgia, Report Monday 14 May 07 by Ray Lovinggood
'If you liked the weather yesterday, you'll find today different.' That's how the Southern Gentleman Weatherman, Ray Galloway started off the morning briefing. Unlike Saturday when we had nothing but smoke and Sunday when we had typical mid spring weather, today we had cool weather and low...
May 21st 07 02:31 AM
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Cobra surge brakes on mountain grades. by [email protected]
My new (to me) Ventus C came with a decidedly old Cobra trailer. When I pulled the wheel drums (one was cracked) the surfaces resembled a dirt road after the spring run-off. I replaced drums and brake shoes and was back in business. My first towing adventure included the long downgrade into...
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May 21st 07 02:15 AM
by 01-- Zero One Go to last post
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Instructor needed at Soar Minden by [email protected]
Soar Minden is looking for an experienced part-time instructor for the summer -- perhaps longer than that. This is a paid position in the best soaring in the world, and an instructor would work with beginning students, additional ratings, and cross-country training. Come instruct and fly in...
May 21st 07 02:13 AM
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Minden's Scream'n! by JJ Sinclair
Flew Minden last Wednesday and turned Bishop in 2 hours flat (dry)!!! Love that cruise'n at 16....had a 20 mile blue hole around Bishop, so I climbed to 18 and headed in..............just cleared the ridge on the Sierras, coming out. Thanke to the wind-sock on my new SN10, I knew the prevailing...
May 21st 07 12:08 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Bitterwasse Lodge & Flying Centre by Charles Yeates
Does any one have an english language contact for this operation in Nigeria? -- Charles Yeates
May 20th 07 07:34 PM
by Ian Go to last post
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Cordele, Georgia, Report Saturday 19 May 07 by Ray Lovinggood
It's a wrap and scores are on the SSA web page. Winners: 18m: John Murray 15m: Skip Pate Standard: Dave Springford Sports: Sam Giltner What a contest! Thursday was the only day we didn't fly and the days we did fly, most of them, were really nice days. Today, we had some clouds and some blue,
May 20th 07 02:40 AM
by Ray Lovinggood Go to last post
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Cordele, Georgia, Report Saturday 19 May 07 by Ray Lovinggood
It's a wrap and scores are on the SSA web page. Winners: 18m: John Murray 15m: Skip Pate Standard: Dave Springford Sports: Sam Giltner What a contest! Thursday was the only day we didn't fly and the days we did fly, most of them, were really nice days. Today, we had some clouds and some blue,
May 20th 07 02:25 AM
by Ray Lovinggood Go to last post
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Cordele, Georgia, Report Saturday 19 May 07 by Ray Lovinggood
It's a wrap and scores are on the SSA web page. Winners: 18m: John Murray 15m: Skip Pate Standard: Dave Springford Sports: Sam Giltner What a contest! Thursday was the only day we didn't fly and the days we did fly, most of them, were really nice days. Today, we had some clouds and some blue,
May 20th 07 02:07 AM
by Ray Lovinggood Go to last post
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Cordele, Georgia, Report Saturday 19 May 07 by Ray Lovinggood
It's a wrap and scores are on the SSA web page. Winners: 18m: John Murray 15m: Skip Pate Standard: Dave Springford Sports: Sam Giltner What a contest! Thursday was the only day we didn't fly and the days we did fly, most of them, were really nice days. Today, we had some clouds and some blue,
May 20th 07 01:58 AM
by Ray Lovinggood Go to last post
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SUA files for GNII by Tuno
I'm trying to set up GNII to test drive it next weekend but I'm stalled by lack of SUA files. I've tried all three known http://soaringweb.mirroname/SUA/NA/ sites, but the software and datafile links are b0rken on all three (yes I've sent a note to JL). If anyone has the software and/or southwest...
May 19th 07 09:30 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Grob Astir AD spar spigots by toad
To anybody that owns a Grob single, There is a new AD proposal working it's way through the FAA requiring inspection and eventual replacement of the spar spigots. The FAA thinks this will cost $840 for parts and 22 hours of shop time. Total over $2000. Todd Smith 3S
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May 19th 07 04:57 PM
by toad Go to last post
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SeeYou Single Person License by Jim Vincent
I was going to buy a copy of SeeYou from a friend since he uses Strepla for his flight reviews. He contacted SeeYou, and they told him that the license was specific to him only. My understanding of the US Uniform Commercial Code does not allow for single user restraints down to a specific...
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May 19th 07 07:10 AM
by Roger Worden Go to last post
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Cordele, Georgia, Report Friday 18 May 07 by Ray Lovinggood
Are we in Georgia? South Georgia? In May? Last night, I think the temperatures dropped to the low 50's or high 40's and today, they rose to the mid 80's. Ahh, very nice. And very nice for soaring, too. The CD decided for some manly tasks today. The forecast called for blue skies and windy. ...
May 19th 07 03:16 AM
by Ray Lovinggood Go to last post
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