Flying this weekend in a new area it was difficult to keep track of where each other was, thought about using the team location feature in SYM. I've copied the details on how it works below. Has anyone tried this feature and how did it work? Brian

Borgelt B50 Supervario in 80mm size - wanted to purchase Please email particulars

Why all the 20's up or sale? Does the princess turn into a 1-26 at midnight. Hey, Ron (434), don't you own both? R

After reading the recent soaring magazines article on soaring terms, I thought I would write a short re-cap of an expedition our club had a few weeks ago in the Methow Valley of Washington State. Below is a cross post to this group from our clubs...

Anybody have a copy of the winscore help manual? For some reason I can't download it. Also, if anyone can brief me on just the "basics" I'm sure I can figure out the rest over time. Thanks a bunch!

This is sad news, but contains some information worth...

London-based businessman Saifee Durbar has a novel approach to making Africa self sufficient. Durbar plans to span Africa by linking Sudan in the east with Cameroon in the west with a railroad that goes through the Central African Republic. Minerals and other raw materials found in the Central...

1. Regarding SeeYou soaring.......what is "netto"? 2. How exactly do I use the cruise function on my cambridge 302. I read the manual, still confused. 3. What are some "expert" techniques, in great detail, to use when looking at a cloud? Not the obvious, concave bottom, dark, solid formed...

In response to a request, I am going to send out newsletters regarding aerotow safety and procedures. There are variations on the theme around the soaring community, and a discussion may help prevent accidents. Glider pilots, CFIs and tow pilots are invited to subscribe and perhaps send comments....

As many of you know, the SRA came into existance over two decades ago to organize focus on a number of issues important to the racing community. Over the years, all original and emerging issues have been resolved/accomodated by a changing SSA organization - in most respects, the SSA has become the...

I have a cambridge audio variometer for sale. It has a mac cready ring, volume control, high/low sensitivity, still air adjustment knob, and comes with a brand new capacity. Nothing wrong with it, just took it out to upgrade to a cambridge 302. It works great. Make an offer! Scott Alexander

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...at the Zapata WRE. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2iRvCAAobk Tweets: twitter.com/garyosoba Best Regards, Gary Osoba

I'm looking to replace the carpetting used as protection to the various glider parts in my Cobra Trailer and have not yet been able to find a close match. Can anyone suggest a merchant or site I could try . Thanks , Ron Clarke (ZA)

Saw a Pawnee bend its prop on a taxiway light while taxiing. Other than repairing the prop or replacing it with another what is required by either Lycoming or the FAA for inspection of the engine? Thanks Mike

Looking for "bumper"....I need to send information on his Mk II yaw string to a sailplane enthusiast in Kansas. I did a search on this site but couldn't find anything. Thanks for you help. Warren Evans

Twelve motor gliders and twenty spectators attended the First Annual Touring Motor Glider Fly-In at Minden Airport, August 21-23, 2009. The event’s goals were to have fun, learn from each other, see other motor gliders, and to have fun. The goals were accomplished, and then some. Organizers were...

Can anyone provide some guidance on the necessary steps for importing a glider trailer from the UK to the USA? There is plenty of information on RAS on the steps to take for importing the glider inside the trailer, but this always assume that the trailer is something similar to a Cobra that is...

Saw a Pawnee bend its prop on a taxiway light while taxiing. Other than repairing the prop or replacing it with another what is required by either Lycoming or the FAA for inspection of the engine? Thanks Mike

Out of curiosity, I searched but found no similar thread... So what was your first glider, how did you find it, how long did you fly it, did you keep it or quickly out grow it? Would love to hear your stories...