Your namesake was one of the best suppliers in the World, sadly, no longer
with us.

At 14:41 24 February 2015, Andy Gough wrote:

Ah, skill, that sets the cat among the pigeons.

Where can I buy that and is there a preferred supplier?


On Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 7:00:05 AM UTC-5, Chris Rollings wrote:
The newer ships have a higher minumum circling speed and therefore need
a
slightly higher level of skill to maximise climb rate but they go
better
at
high speeds. This statement has been true since the 1930's

At 09:01 24 February 2015, wrote:
Steve Leonard: When it comes to glider wings how much cumulative span
do
yo=
u own right now? :-)

The newer ships going to shorter wings and the advantages and
disadvantages=
of doing so is something that fascinates me. Mind you, with the
amount
of
=
money I have it's not something that will have any relevance to my
buying
d=
ecisions unless I win a lottery! Someday I hope to move from 15 meters
to
2=
0 meters by replacing my ASW-15 with an ASW-17 but that's about as far
as
I=
'm ever likely to be able to go.




On Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 7:00:05 AM UTC-5, Chris Rollings wrote:
The newer ships have a higher minumum circling speed and therefore need
a
slightly higher level of skill to maximise climb rate but they go
better
at
high speeds. This statement has been true since the 1930's

At 09:01 24 February 2015, wrote:
Steve Leonard: When it comes to glider wings how much cumulative span
do
yo=
u own right now? :-)

The newer ships going to shorter wings and the advantages and
disadvantages=
of doing so is something that fascinates me. Mind you, with the
amount
of
=
money I have it's not something that will have any relevance to my
buying
d=
ecisions unless I win a lottery! Someday I hope to move from 15 meters
to
2=
0 meters by replacing my ASW-15 with an ASW-17 but that's about as far
as
I=
'm ever likely to be able to go.