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Old November 26th 15, 06:02 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Curt Cole
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Default MKIII yaw string sale

At 17:39 25 November 2015, bumper wrote:
On Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at 7:32:35 AM UTC-8, Dan Marotta wrote:
On my recent visit to Minden I purchased both the MKIV yaw string
and the Quiet Vent.=A0 I'm extremely pleased with both.
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Hadn't heard about any g-string.=A0 Is that for aerobatic

pilots?=A0
What prevents it from drooping?=20
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Dan, 5J


Dan,

There's been incredible interest in the MK1 Mod-a G-string. It's been in
th=
e works for years. But lots of bugs and issues. Wife won't let me hire

the
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models needed to get the kinks sorted out . . . trying to push this
further=
would doubtless be a dead end for me.

This thread was from '09!

MKIII . . . ah, the memories :c), been replaced by the MKIV several years
b=
ack, and the MKIV has had improvements over it's run and should be at
least=
a MKV or MKVI by now. But then that would mean recertification and all
the=
associated costs, tests for flight into known icing, firing frozen
chicken=
s at it, that sort of thing.
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I seldom get orders direct anymore (except from the wife), MKIV's are
mostl=
y sold by the major on-line soaring suppliers; Cumulus Soaring, Craggy
Aero=
, and Wings & Wheels. I've finally hit the big time but will still need
cro=
wd funding for a suitable corporate jet. Haven't decided if it should be

a
=
sustainer or a self launch.

bumper


Bumper, my industrial spies are saying that the MKV will be Bluetooth

enabled, to better integrate with the modern sailplane avionics suite. I'm
sure this will help with the planned obsolesense and market expansion
you've been hoping for

And then the faded MkI that arrived on the windscreen of my Supercub
finally went missing somewhere over the Red Desert of Wyoming. Wildlife
Biologists have noted some strange mutation in the tail colours of wild
horses there....

Thanks. Curt


 




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