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Old January 12th 13, 04:07 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Tony[_5_]
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Default PW-5, 1-26, Alisport Silent and Cherokee drivers - read here

On Friday, January 11, 2013 7:49:05 PM UTC-6, vontresc wrote:
Tony wrote:

On Friday, January 11, 2013 3:54:45 PM UTC-6, wrote:


And don't be so sure that you'll land out frequently. Last year the


first week of July I did a 300km FAI triangle in the Cherokee in


4:30! Seriously considered turning downwind after the finish and


attempting to get 500km before sunset.








Sounds great. But don't call it "low performance." Call it "high


handicap!" Performance is in the hands of the pilot, and great


performance can be extracted from these machines.








John Cochrane




as the 1-26 Association says "XC Soaring for the High Performance Pilot!"




Was thinking the other day that maybe next year we should have a high


class and a low class. day winners in high class get bottles of wine. low


class winners, a case of PBR.








What no Michelob Golden Draft???



Pete


That's Golden Light Pete.