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LS Parts/Sales by Ed Hollestelle
DG management has informed us that most LS parts are available now. See our website for more details. Solaire Canada continues to be the dealer for North America and all versions of LS8's can now be ordered. A decision on the LS10 is coming soon.( Performance testing has started and the results are...
August 26th 03 03:11 PM
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Problem: Ground Speed Estimate with Volkslogger and WinPilot by RamyYanetz
I noticed the same problem with my winpilot/VL, although I don't think it has anything to do with VL, since the ground speed is correct in the NAV box, but incorrect only in the final glide display. I reported this problem to Jerry last year, not sure if it was fixed in later releases. Ramy Is...
August 26th 03 03:06 PM
by Andrew Warbrick Go to last post
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Bunyan NSW Australia wave camp video by Mal
http://www.mals.net/scgc/bunyan2003.WMV 10 MB Cheers Mal
August 26th 03 01:52 PM
by Mal Go to last post
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Wench launching (sic) by Jack
As described in the new FAA Glider Flying Handbook page 7-14. There's even an illustration. She must be pretty small, I can't really see her in the glider. It's not even a typo, as the misspelling continues in every instance. Not that I can't appreciate the FAA trying to assist glider...
August 26th 03 01:51 PM
by Mal Go to last post
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Can we again ? by Jim Culp
GentleFolk, Mystical sight rapture scent
August 26th 03 04:35 AM
by Nyal Williams Go to last post
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Barographs for Sale by Thomas F. Dixon
Before anybody jumps on my case. The add should have read "pen stylus". Tom Dixon Idaho
August 25th 03 09:07 PM
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Barographs for Sale by Thomas F. Dixon
Two Replogle and one Winter, pen sylus with Motor Glider trace. Best resonable offer, separately or as a package Tom Dixon Idaho
August 25th 03 09:05 PM
by Thomas F. Dixon Go to last post
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Section 61.89a(8) requires student compliance w/ instructor limitations by Shoulbe
Section 61.89a(8) requires student compliance w/ instructor limitations.
August 25th 03 08:30 PM
by Shoulbe Go to last post
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FAA by Judy Ruprecht
At 18:06 10 August 2003, Nolaminar wrote: Has anyone ever experienced an FAA Ramp Check when involved with soaring? Any such experience at a meet or competiotion. Yup. 15-Meter Nationals at Tonopah. One pilot randomly selected by the inspector was asked to pull out of the take-off line until...
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August 25th 03 07:56 PM
by Mark James Boyd Go to last post
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Restricting Glider Ops at Public Arpt. by rjciii
The Southern Eagles Soaring made a formal complaint to the local FAA FSDO in ATL concerning the LaGrange-Callaway airport(LGC)restricting glider flying to weekends only and unwillingness to rent hangars to club members. The LGC board claimed to the FAA that these restrictions are in the interest...
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August 25th 03 04:50 PM
by rjciii Go to last post
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Bowlus Baby Albatross info by Hank Nixon
"cdubya" wrote in message ... Very little on the web about the Bowlus BA-100. VSA has plans for $250. I just need to get details on Cockpit Pod. Anyone have plans or have access to one that I could visit and take some...
August 25th 03 01:42 PM
by Hank Nixon Go to last post
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Climb Rate for DG-600M by Steve B
I would like to find out what the climb rate would be for a DG 600M with 17 m wing tips... at sea level. Any comments about the general flying qualities would be greatly appreciated.
August 25th 03 08:17 AM
by Janos Bauer Go to last post
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ASH 26-E Design Question by Steve B
I understand that the newer production Sailplanes are lighter in weight. My question is... what year or Production number did they become less weight? Not to Pry but could anybody share their thoughts about the price of a new one with average components and a trailer. I have never purchased a new...
August 25th 03 04:45 AM
by John Morgan Go to last post
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US Region 9 2004 Where & When? by chris
Anyone know about the Region 9 contest for 2004? Specifically Where & When? thanks Chris
August 24th 03 11:33 PM
by Dirk Elber Go to last post
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Winch cable by Bill Daniels
From Aerokurier: Plastic winch cable now in series production ----------------------------- After a year of testing at AeC Landau the Lippmann Tauwerk GmbH has begun production of Dyneema as a winch-towing cable. Lippmann Tauwerk has developed the necessary braiding and coating of the "Dynatec...
August 24th 03 11:13 PM
by Andreas Maurer Go to last post
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Using Plasma Rope For Winch Tows by Craig Freeman
We recently converted from 3/16 7x9 cable to 3/16 plasma rope on our winch. "Plasma", made from Honeywell "Spectra" fiber, seems to have some real advantages over wire or cable. Some benifits include light weight, 11.48lbs per thousand, (that's not much even converted to metric!!), hollow braid (no...
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August 24th 03 10:55 PM
by Andreas Maurer Go to last post
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SN10 Remote by BMacLean
Hi Kirk ~ I have a vested interest in you getting the SN-10 set up properly! 2B has a remote and doesn't use it. Talk to him. Barb "Kirk Stant" wrote in message ... Anyone out there in the US have an SN10 remote control...
August 24th 03 10:32 PM
by BMacLean Go to last post
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Motorglider Self-Launch by ADP
Arizona, Sky King Soaring. www.skykingsoaring.com Allan "Mark James Boyd" wrote in message ... The endorsement is for self-launch, not motorglider. That's my point. An aerotow-only glider pilot can fly a
August 24th 03 05:27 AM
by Martin Hellman Go to last post
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PW-5 aero tow speeds by Mike McCarron
Any of you PW-5 drivers out there care to say what air speeds you like on aero tow? Mike
August 24th 03 02:27 AM
by time2fly Go to last post
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Standard Class Natl's. low turnout? by Burt Compton
Any ideas as to why the very low number of contestants (12) at the recent Standard Class National Soaring Contest in California? John Byrd & Burt Compton Marfa Gliders, west Texas www.FLYGLIDERS.com
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August 24th 03 12:15 AM
by Slingsby Go to last post
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