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Region 8 Contest by Wayne Paul
Anyone know what is going on at Ephrata? Day one is the only day posted on the SSA site. Wayne http://www.soaridaho.com/
July 15th 04 09:04 PM
by John Gilbert Go to last post
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Hypoxia revisited by Martin Gregorie
I just found the following accident report on Weatherjack's site. Its not glider-related but is close enough to some recent discussions on the use of oxygen that it makes a really useful...
July 15th 04 08:14 PM
by Martin Gregorie Go to last post
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REgion 6 North is on..... by Robert Hills
THE ANNUAL JOHANN KUHN MEMORIAL REGION 6 NORTH COMPETITION WILL BE HELD THIS SUMMER -- AUGUST 8 THROUGH 14, 2004 -- THANKS TO THE EFFORTS OF TONY AND MATT AT BENZ AVIATION. REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE ON LINE AT THE SSA WEB SITE (www.ssa.org). PLEASE PASS THE WORD TO OTHERS SO THAT WE CAN DRAW A...
July 15th 04 03:08 PM
by Robert Hills Go to last post
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Any idea how much the new Stemme S2 will cost? by jorgie
Just wondering if anyone knows how much the new Stemme S2 will cost? Have a look at http://www.stemme.de/daten/e/index.html Thanks Sean --
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July 15th 04 12:20 PM
by Graeme Cant Go to last post
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IGC loggers again by tango4
I am about to go away on a gliding holiday and will probably be out of touch with any OO's. Hoping to claim the next big badge I am arranging to have my logger sealed into the glider with a lead seal or non replaceable sealing tape as per the guidelines on being able to operate independently of...
July 14th 04 05:50 PM
by Eric Greenwell Go to last post
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USA Std Nats by Andy Durbin
Anyone know what's going on at Hobbs? This morning I received an email saying that SSA is now mangement for the contest and the link to the 2004 Std Nats seems to have been removed from the NSF website. Please send me a private email if there is something that should not be aired here. Andy
July 14th 04 05:47 PM
by BGMIFF Go to last post
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Camping at Hobbs (USA): Frugal or Folly? by Chip Bearden
Need PIREP on tenting at the Hobbs Standard Nationals. We're driving out next week for our first trip to Hobbs since before our 10-year-old twins were born. On the last trip, my wife and I slept in the van out on the ramp: cool nights, steady breezes (no bugs), no issues if it stormed,...
July 14th 04 05:39 PM
by For Example John Smith Go to last post
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I would like to contact... by Ian Smith
Does anyone know how or where I could contact either Derek Sear or his boyfriend? I moved to Oz in the early 90's and have lost contact with them. Please feel free to mail me. Cheers Ian
July 14th 04 05:01 PM
by Ian Smith Go to last post
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Passive Reflective Devices by henkelize
Hi everybody I would like to gather some information about a passive reflective device which could be used to increase the visibility of a glider. It was described to me as follows, during one of those typical launch point chats: It takes the shape of small sphere, mounted just behind the canopy...
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July 14th 04 03:55 PM
by Tom Serkowski Go to last post
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Cobra Storage Drawer Question by Brian Iten
I would like to ask the owners of Cobra trailers with the under trailer storage drawer on the pro's and con's. Is it worth installing or more of a headache than anything? Brian MB1
July 14th 04 03:40 PM
by Brian GJ Go to last post
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Hobbs contest and the Hampton Inn by C AnthMin
The Hampton Inn is offering a special rate to SSA members in town for the contest next week of $59.95/nite. If we get enough folks staying their , it's possible they will provide a few rooms free for some of the staff. Charlie "Lite"
July 14th 04 04:07 AM
by C AnthMin Go to last post
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Region 9 Hobbs Scores by Larry Pardue
I was curious so went to Hobbs and copied scores from the Score Shack window. I probably made mistakes, sorry. I was told these scores will likely change. 2004 Region 9 Hobbs Final Preliminary Scores Sports 1 4407 BAD Kaewert Nimbus 2
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July 14th 04 02:03 AM
by Andy Blackburn Go to last post
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Standard Nationals Need Towplanes by C AnthMin
We are in search for two or three towplanes to tow at the Standard Class Nationals in Hobbs starting next Sunday. We'll be paying $40/tow and provide room at local college dorm and shared vehicle for transportation.We'll pay for your fuel to get here. This is a last minute situation that developed...
July 14th 04 12:46 AM
by Bill Daniels Go to last post
5 1,423
confusion by G.A. Seguin
Hi, I have been using a LX5000 for 3 month. I cant configurate the audio to my liking. I want audio in positive in climb. No need for audio in sink silence send the same message. I want audio in negative at minus 4 in cruise. I have a switch on the flaps between climb and cruise. Needdle on the...
July 14th 04 12:08 AM
by G.A. Seguin Go to last post
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Looking for a motorglider with a rotax 505 engine near Detriot MI by Tim Taylor
I am working with a potential supplier of a replacement for the Bosch CDI electronic ignition units for the Rotax 505 engines used in many early motor gliders. He would like to be able to look at an engine to determine the exact specifications for a replacement CDI module. He is located near...
July 13th 04 07:16 PM
by Tim Taylor Go to last post
0 1,155
VARIO REPAIR by Vorsanger1
SOARING magazine carries regularly an advert for an outfit in Escondido CA, USA for repairs / exchanges / sales of PZL varios. The phone is never picked up and calls are not returned for messages left on the answering machine. 1) Does anyone know if that outfit is still in business, and if yes,...
July 13th 04 06:38 PM
by Robertmudd1u Go to last post
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[US: PA/NJ/NY] Governor's Cup Request by Papa3
I emailed this out to a bunch of folks, but my distribution list is getting a bit out of date. Reposting here for those of you who follow R.A.S. Please forward to as many GCuppers as possible: Subject: Grumpy Governor Content: I know there are a lot of old email addresses on this list, so some...
July 13th 04 05:24 PM
by Papa3 Go to last post
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Lak-12 manual by pete83
Where I can get lak-12 manual in pdf format?
July 13th 04 02:36 PM
by pete83 Go to last post
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GPS Smart antenna's by Chris
Hi Guys I am researching GPS smart antennas (GPS Mouse) to feed to specific flight air data / nav computers, has any one gone this route and can advise on there experiences . there are a few new GPS engines coming on to the market, Sirfstar 2 seems a likely candidate, but all the smart antennas I...
July 13th 04 07:18 AM
by Jeremy Zawodny Go to last post
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How does spar protrusion affect performance by Chris Davison
On the top surface of the wings of a 17m Kestrel I am looking at, the spar is clearly visible and you can feel it (it stands out slightly proud) below the surface of the wing itself. This is uniform down the whole spar and on both wings. Is this 'normal'? Will it affect...
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July 13th 04 12:38 AM
by Eric Greenwell Go to last post
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