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Old August 22nd 05, 05:43 PM
Frank Whiteley
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Yes, but we were bungee launching the day we brought the SHK there, so
I didn't get to see the winch in action. Great for a ridgetop site. I
suspect it could be adapted for a longer run also. Have also heard of
HG sites with dual winches allowing those gliders to make 180 turns at
each end.

Frank Whiteley

 




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