Billy rang me some weeks back and said: Set your Tivo to record "MegaShippers Season 1 Episode 1" Fast-Forward to minute 49. I almost died laughing... See ya, Dave PS: What kind of insomniac is watching "MegaShippers" on Discovery channel?

Used one season, New was $265, will sell for $175.00 including shipping within USA. With connect cable to Flarm. Reason for selling is found way to send 302/Flarm data to Vertica 2 (am using WinPilot). Pilotnx211 at Gmail dot com. Best. Tom. #711.

K6-BT and two serial cables, one for CAI-302 and one for ClearNav vario. $220 value and I'll sell for $125 with free shipping in the USA. Simply connect the K6BT to your device's serial output and pair the K6BT with your Android. It probably works with Apple products, but I can't swear to...

On October 14, 1947, Chuck Yeager broke the Sound Barrier, ushering in the age of supersonic flight. Sixty-nine years later, on the same day, Dennis Tito's jet-powered Arcus demonstrated the beginnings of a new era in auxiliary powered soaring flight. Launching from Inyokern, CA at sunrise, Dennis...

All - With DVD #2 shipping out I just wanted to make a quick post on RAS about the DVD series. I bought the first DVD with some hesitation; I wasn't sure what kind of recording quality it would be, or how well the DVD would be edited/structured... But knowing the folks at Wings & Wheels, I...

Changing out some items in my panel for the next season, time for cleaning house) Cambridge 302/303 with temp probe six years old, black case-no gps date issues but needs a new calibration, works solid $700 Nano - purchased in July 2016 had four flights,with all parts and box $200 K6BT2...

Currently flying a DG400 off a public airport with an asphalt surface. A Condor tire was on the bird when I go it. Looking for recommendations for the best lasting 5.00-5 tire for asphalt. Michelin Air, Goodyear Flight Special II or Goodyear Special Custom III, or any other longer lasting...

See it fly: https://www.youtube.com/embed/vOy_RnaymL0

Hello US contest pilots. The annual competition rules poll and election of rules subcommittee members is now open at http://www.adamsfive.com/a5soaring/survey/surveys.php The poll and election is open to all pilots on the ranking list. Please take the time to fill out the poll. provide comments and...

Anyone know the size of allen wrench used to secure the horizontal of an ASG-29?

Oct. 26, 2016. One of the members of my club just sent this notice around, along with this link: http://www.blanik.aero/customer-support That's all I know. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5.10.2016 Dear owners and supporters of L-13 Blanik gliders. We are proud we can...

GLIDING INTERNATIONAL ISSUE NOVEMBER 2016 The November 2016 issue will go in the mail next week and should be with subscribers by November 1. We must be doing something right as we are experiencing a big lift in circulation, materially aided by our Digital version. The hundreds that have...

I am trying to fill the brake fluid reservoir of my ASW-24, but with no luck. I am following the Schleicher Maintenance Manual procedure. It has you adding the fluid into the bleed valve of the caliper. First you have to attach a funnel to a 6 ft length of instrument tubing. The tubing is...

Results of the recent competition pilot poll are now available on the SSA website in the Contest Rules & Process section. UH- RC Chair

Maybe this has been covered in RAS but I couldn't find it. I looked through two documents about the spacing of FLARM antennas, specifically the FLARM A and ADS-B antennas. Obviously, the thing to avoid is the transmitting of FLARM data (A antenna) interfering with ADS-B (or GPS) reception. The...

Hello, all. I just discovered this site a few hours ago, spent a few hours poking around here, and joined right up. Permit me to introduce myself, if I may. I took sailplane lessons 40 years ago at Sky Sailing, Fremont, to the point of getting about 4 solo hours in a 2-33, but other things...

Just curious if there is research that compares blow holes versus tabulator tape as to effectiveness and drag? i.e., are the bow holes worth the maintenance or is tape effectively just as good? Does the new Ventus have tape or blow holes?

Can anyone take a pic of the forward metal plate that secures the gear handle in the forward position and send it to me?, Mine has a lot of wear and is deformed, I wish to replace it and maybe others are in better condition to give me an idea of it's original shape. I have not contacted Mr. Lindner...

When I attempt to log in to OLC I still get a message in German stating that my email address is invalid. Funny - all of my correspondents use that address quite successfully. My repeated attempts to OLC finally got them to fix the problem and it lasted for about a month. Once again my...

I broke the gear up warning trip switch on my glider. It was positioned near the landing gear mechanism and had a wire that actuated a warning sound. Des anyone know a source for a replacement? Thanks, Dennis DC