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Denver ARTCC (ZDV) Code 1201 by
Frank Whiteley
Glider use of 1201 encouraged.
Tow planes use 1200.
Thanks for ping from Elliott Crawford, CFI-G.
Frank Whiteley
SSA State Governor, Colorado
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September 24th 10 02:57 AM
by BTiz
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LS1 Tail locking spring by
Andrew[_9_]
Looking for the tail locking spring for my LS1-f. DG told me it's not
longer available in their stock
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7" Tablets will include pixel qi screens by
Tim Taylor
How soon will WinPilot and SeeYou Mobile (or XCSoar) run on Android?
I will buy one of the 7" Tablets when they add the Pixel Qi screen.
http://www.gottabemobile.com/2010/09/20/pixel-qi-promises-7-inch-screens/
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September 24th 10 12:24 AM
by PCool
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Info on strange linkage ? by
Dave Nadler
Does anybody have a drawing or picture of the
torsion linkage used to drive the ailerons in
early Ventus or the rudder in Libelle ?
Or can tell me what that's called ?
Thanks !
Best Regards, Dave
PS: It was used to avoid external bellcranks,
with their associated fairings and drag. It's
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New Cobra Trailer Tires by
Randy[_2_]
I will be out in Minden, NV this weekend to pick up a glider. I want
to get
new tires installed on the Cobra trailer before my drive home.
Would somebody please recommend where in the local area I can go
to get new tires?
Randy
Tulsa, OK
rgteel at mac dot com
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Missing Glider? by
BTiz
A Cobra trailer has been parked outside the fence, on a public street,
at the local airport for the last two weeks.
Not normal to see glider trailers at this "in the big city" airport.
Is someone missing a trailer? Unknown if there is a glider inside,
trailer is marked "Ventus 2" with "00" contest...
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September 23rd 10 03:20 AM
by BTiz
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Grob 103 Twin II Acro Canopy Seals by
AGL
We finally foiund a source for the Grob 103 Twin II Acro Canopy Seals
Talk to Helmut at http://www.ltb-lindner.com/kontakt.112.html
Language is not a problem.
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September 23rd 10 02:46 AM
by AGL
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required LD versus required MC to make it home ?? by
akiley
Hi All,
I'm aware of and use the math formula to get my rental Cirrus back to
home base, but I like to back it up with SeeYou mobile. I know it's
recommended to use required LD to target making sure you have entered
a correct polar and safety altitude. But this doesn't account for
winds does it?...
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September 22nd 10 07:48 PM
by PCool
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Potential Club Class (US Sports Class) World Team SelectionPolicy Changes by
JS
We see a few pilots in this discussion who have admirably bought a
Club Class glider specifically to compete in Club Class. Some have no
other glider. What an awful thing to scold them. Sean, great flight at
the Dust Devil Dash in weak conditions, by the way.
I had a great time working at the...
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UK two-seater fleet by
James Thomson
The threads on the Blanik AD and Club Training Gliders made me wonder about
the make-up of the UK fleet. A quick search of the UK civil register
produced the following numbers:
ASK13 101 aircraft
ASK21 73
Duo Discus 45
G103 29
Puchacz 27
DG500 22
K7 17
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Arcus E (electric) first flight ! by
Dave Nadler
Newsflash - Arcus E first flight !
Look for pictures shortly on SH homepage.
Big smiles all around !
Arcus E is the Arcus two-seater with
the same electric drive-train as Antares,
first fruit of the technical cooperation
between Lange and...
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Source for Cobra Trailer Brake Shoes by
Chip Bearden[_2_]
Who in the US carries the current, apparently shrinking inventory of
Cobra trailer parts, specifically a set of brake shoes for an older
(early 1992) Cobra with 13" wheels and non-sealed bearings? Part #s
are 384-481 and 384-296. Thanks.
Chip Bearden
ASW 24 "JB"
USA
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stara (?) dobra (?) tradycja by
Slawek Piela
'Wyzwoleniu' na pilota (przynajmniej szybowcowego) towarzyszy rytuał,
którego byłem świadkiem kilka razy. Jakoś tam mam, że lubię
wiedziećÂ*nie tylko 'co' ale i 'dlaczego'?
Czy ktoś wie skąd wzięła się owa tradycja i dlaczego akurta tak wygląda
a nie inaczej?
Czy w każdym...
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Progress by
Gaetan Trudel
Hi
I have a 20 year old electronic vario from LX in my glider. It does
what it should be doing very well in my opinion. But I never fly with
any other vario. I see many new vario, LX,Tasmann, Westerboer... and
so on.
Is there technical progress that make my 20 year old vario obsolete
and justify...
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2010 Pilot Poll by
Tim[_2_]
O.K.
All the questions are perfectly good and loking to gain insight
fromthe racing community.
But there are some glaring omissions to the overall content of the
Poll - For instance:
1) What should happen to the scores of pilots involved IN a midair?
Under international rules (I beleive) the...
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Used Compaq Aero 1500 units available by
Paul Remde
Compaq Aero 1500 Pocket PC - Used
I have purchased a few of these classic and valuable Pocket PCs from
customers that traded up to other devices. Many glider pilots still love
this old PDA because its black and white display is easier to read in
sunlight than newer color PDAs. Glide Navigator...
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International Vintage Glider Rally 2010 - Photo Report by
(Keith Sowter)
The above event was once again held at Tibenham, Norfolk, England
during the period 31/7 to 8/8 hosted by the Norfolk Gliding Club .
98 Vintage gliders attended - a photo album of over 530 images is now
available for you to...
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solar glider video by
Peter Scholz[_2_]
Some nice video of Klaus Ohlmann soaring in the I_Care 2 solar glider
near Serres (France)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iO03XNnT84U
--
Peter Scholz
ASW 24
JE
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Used glider values by
Walt Connelly
I was wondering if there was a blue book of sorts for used gliders?
Walt
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News to me by
Frank Whiteley
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/09/19/training-aircraft-crashes-tangerang.html
Gliding in Indonesia
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