Many of you use, or could use, felt for lots of things in your trailers (fitments, pads), your dollies, wing stands (maybe). I know that over the years, felt has been a part of every one of my winter's project list. I used to have an industrial supplier "down the street" and got off-cuts from him...

Hey Guys, We just had our sold out Soaring With the Champions seminar and it was a big success! Folks came from all over to listen to Doug Jacobs, Mike Opitz, Karl Stredeick, John Good and John Bird enlighten us on soaring technique. On March 2nd, we will have the second seminar of our winter...

Hi, Looking for a nice site to take soaring add on training in Ca. Best area would be a little south close to SFO or LAX but not mandatory. Have found these options so far, Soaring Academy, Williams, Skylark. Any suggestions? Brgds,

I have been working on getting a Pawnee ready for towing and I need a connector strap and wire fastener for the gascolator. It is the same strap that goes on a Comanche and Pawnee. Let me know if you have one that you can depart with. Bob 772-453-9999

We should have cu in most areas with bases eventually near 15000 ft. Winds from the west 15-20 knots. Much less chance for OD today. Primary assigned task for 263 miles. Launches underway-began at noon local

Folks, The US Team Committee are organizing a short Team Camp following the SSA Convention in Little Rock. It will take place on Sunday, February 23rd, from 9am through mid-afternoon. The facility will accommodate about 35 people. I'll be reaching out to the current team pilots and reserves,...

I'm looking to buy a Cambridge 302. If you have one you would to sell let me know by PM or by posting here. Thanks and happy flying

I've emailed the folks developing products that display traffic from FLARM, for those I know, but for those I do not know, a quick reminder... Hi Guys, probably you know this already, but just in case... PowerFLARM defaults to the older FLARM protocol which does not include PCAS (transponder)...

Garret Willat will be flying Sky Sailing's Stemme S10vt at Region 9S in Tucson AZ. The left seat is open to the highest bidder (all donations will go to my racing fund). This is not just a ride-along, this is an instructional flight from the current US Open Class National champion and full-time...

Hi, I am helping a customer sell his Cambridge GPS-NAV Model 10 GPS Flight Recorder. I have thoroughly tested the unit, replaced the main and backup batteries, tested the GPS and logger (in my car) and calibrated the unit. It has the latest firmware and software and is a great companion to a...

2002 Cobra Fiberglass Top Trailer. Top refinished 2008, base coat white , clearcoat finish. New breaks. Beautiful Trailer. Like new condition! Built for 15M Glider. $11,000. 803-374-7400.

Hello, everybody is posting a link to his video, so o I. I, or most time my passenger, filmed this flight in last years' summer during our two weeks stay at Berlinchen/Wittstock 150km north of Berlin. The glider was a Grob Twin Astir II with a Twin III...

fastbuild kits, very fast http://sonex-ltd.com/xenos.html see also sonex-ltd.com sonex et al kits and plans from the Monnett line and family shipped from Oshkosh Wisconsin to USA and all the world.

I need to be in the San Diego area for a conference in early March and am contemplating taking a few extra days off and driving down there (from the SF Bay Area) with my glider rather than flying. I've done this before, going to Pasadena and flying two days at Great Western Soaring...

Hi, This is to announce the availability of EWTool from http://www.nunan.fsnet.co.uk/gliding EWTool allows the user of a Pocket PC PDA to read and write the settings of an EW Model D barograph, declare a task and upload traces onto the PDA. In this respect it is similar to EWView/DOS that is...

Brain... It does not...nowhere in the FAR. But, you must have the following rating to fly IFR/IMC in a sailplane: PVT or higher airplane Instrument rating Airplane, either ASE or AME or ATP Airplane, again ASE or AME

Ken Bell wrote: 'L-Nav and GPS Nav. 80mm vario and GPS Display. All necessary cables and GPS antenna. Not the latest software versions but gear works well. $1000' How 'Not latest' is the L-Nav? 5.X? 4.X? Which model of GPS Nav? 10, 20, 25? I am guessing a 10 or a 25, as you say you have a GPS...

This weekend at your club or operations - raise a glass to those intreped souls who flew a mission called Voodoo 65 years ago. (copied from Fiddlers green website) On June 23, 1943, a CG-4A nicknamed "Voodoo" (RAF serial number FR579) took off from RCAF Dorval and set course to Goose...

There usually seems to be someone that wants a deal on a B-40, and they rarely show up used. It's 57mm, almost new w/paperwork, and the guy wants 175GBP for it. Seems like a decent deal to me...http:// adverts.gliderpilot.net/?op=s3&id=975 -Paul

For Sale: ASK-21 Serial #21197, 5600 hrs, NDH, Basic instruments front and back. No trailer. Glider always hangered. $45,000 Located in NY.