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Fuel consumption rates for MZ34 engine? by
BllFs6
Hi all....
I understand that one model of the MZ 34 single cylinder two stroke engine is
designed and used in motor gliders....
And I was wondering what its fuel consumption rates were at various HP outputs
as well as what its max continous HP output is...and I am particularly
interested in its...
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Time Distance Task by
Bill Feldbaumer
An outline of a talk on the Time Distance Task is available. It was
presented by Joerg Stieber, the Chairman of the Sporting Committee of
the Canadian Soaring Association. It resides on the web page of
Canadian Advanced Soaring. The URL is
www.sac.ca/cas/resources/resources.html
I recommend this...
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by hannu
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best Winch cable? by
yo
Hi,
I'm flying whit the air cadet program in Canada and one of the launch
method is whit the winch. The cable that we are using is an 1/8"
shielded steel cable whit 17 wires. I think we use this cable because
it's supplied by the military which support us. Unfortunately, when
the cable starting...
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April 2nd 04 03:47 PM
by Stefan
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April 2nd 04 07:54 PM
by Kizuno
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Perry, Region 5 - April 19-24 Cruise the grid in style by
John Seaborn
PERRY, REGION 5 - CRUISE THE GRID IN STYLE
Help U.S. Soaring Teams while cruising the flight line in style at the
upcoming Region 5 contest. Keep your motor home in the camping area
while you cruise the flight line in a speedy electric ramp cart while
making a much needed contribution to the U.S....
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Wind damage at Minden? by
JJ Sinclair
I heard there was some wind damage at Minden with this last storm. Anybody got
the facts? Any gliders involved? Who said JJ's an an ambulance chaser?
JJ Sinclair
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Anyone selling a good tow vehicle by
Jeff Landfield
I am in the process of purchasing a tow vehicle to tow gliders and
before I close on the deal for the car I am currently looking at I
thought that I would see if there are any other glider pilots that are
maybe selling a reliable tow vehicle. Preferably I am looking for an
F-150 sized truck or an...
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Sad News by
Littleboy
Seattle sailplane pilot killed, one slightly injured in midair with
another sailplane.
http://tinyurl.com/2mavx
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Sad News from the Pacific NW by
Roy Clark
Received via the Seattle Glider Club e-mail list from John Gilbert:
(I am forwarding this email from the Evergreen Soaring president -
both Wil
and Paul were Evergreen members at the time of the accident - John)
Evergreen Members,
By now most of you have heard about the mid-air collision that
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Any LX5000, SeeYou Mobile & Downloader users ... by
Ted Wagner
I'm new to both of these products, and I'm a bit perplexed about a
connection question.
My iPaq has a cradle added to the glider by the previous owner, who like
myself, ran WinPilot. The iPaq receives the GPS's NMEA stream from the
cradle's connection to the LX5000. Works great, no problem. I...
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April 4th 04 05:48 PM
by tango4
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Solar vents delivered on Cobra trailers by
Dan Dunkel
When I went soaring yesterday, I noticed that the solar vent on my Cobra
trailer was not working. The vent was delivered from Germany already
installed on the trailer about 2-1/2 years ago.
The markings on the vent are "Intersolar" "SOLARVENT" "TYPE 27/28".
After noticing problems with mine, I...
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Taurus Glider Ready for Flight Tests by
Michael Coates
There have been lots of requests for additional information on the
Taurus so we have a Newsletter by following this link.
http://www.mcp.com.au/sinus/newsletters/newsletter-15/newsletter-15.html
Thanks Michael Coates
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Discus b for sale by
Heinz Buyer
1995, Serial Number 550, factory sealed, auto-hookups. Delivered
September, 95. Last # with GERMAN BUILD wing. 450 hrs, excellent
condition, Factory winglets, tilt-up panel, tail ballast tank, nose
tow hook, two-battery boxes, takes three batteries, pee tube, L-NAV-
Volkslogger. Nelson: O2,...
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Winch Cable Splicing (w/o ferrules) by
Gary Emerson
In reading Derek's book, he makes mention that a cable can be
effectively repaired with out using aluminum or copper ferrules, but
apparently by carefully opening up the 7x7 stranded construction and
then interweaving the strands back together for a seamless repair.
Obviously this has advantages of...
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Winch Experts wanted by
Ulrich Neumann
I am looking for a small group of professionals and folks with
practical experience in designing and building a glider launch winch.
My preference would be mechanical engineering types with power
transmission experience, Diesel engine/truck mechanics, Fabricators,
guys that know a thing or two...
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Anyone Need a Glider Taken East by
Jeff Landfield
On the weekend of April 17 I will be travelling to Jackson, TN (Near
Memphis) to pick up a glider. If anyone needs a glider taken east from
Albuquerque or an area near give me a call at 505 980 5377 or send me
an email.
Jeff
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LS8-18 FS after Hobbs (USA) by
SAM AND LEIGH ZIMMERMAN
21/2 yo LS8-18 with ~235 hours, 18 m tips, no damage history, Cobra trailer
with ground handling equipment.
Equipped with Winter FSG 71 radio, Winter speaker and wiring harness,
gooseneck mike, Ilec SN10B, factory wiring and fuses, 57mm ASI and Alt.,
Winter 57 mm 10 knot mech. vario.,PZL compass....
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SolarCell Panel for gliders by
Erik Bennekou
Hi
I am looking for a solarcell panel for my LS1.
Sometime ago (+6 mdr.), I did read about an extrem slim solarcell, witch was
mounted on the back of a glider. Now, I can not find the information.
Does anyone know technical informations, and/or where to buy slim- and
effective solarcells?
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Any suggestions? by
Larry Johnson
I need some suggestions on how to handle a problem. I've had my
sailplane in for repairs now for 4 months. Person I took it to was
recommended and told me it was about a 10-15 hr job-gear up mostly
scrapes, couple of dings, one small crack. I told insurance, they did
okay repair, sent check to me....
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