Yesterday and today, I've been unable to connect to tfr.faa.gov, even though I've used it for years. Has anyone else had problems? -- Eric Greenwell - Washington State, USA (change ".netto" to ".us" to email me)

I have a brand new, never used wing wheel dolly that can fit any glider. Please contact me jacek dot kobiesa at raypolandandsons dot com if interested. Jacek, Pasco, WA

Hey, I just finished my soaring video, and would love to get some feedback. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-3xxWJDFUI What do you think?:) -soaring

Helping a friend build a better panel. Anybody have one of these for sale? Email me at liv2soar (at) yahoo (dot) com

Our club just purchased an ASK13 with a RST 542 installed. Unit is working great and we just need to add appropriate TX and RX crystals for 122.9 and 122.975. Jim at RST Engineering has been zero help. When I call him he just rants that "Jan Crystals" has the specs and wants me to only...

Dell Streak 5 with all cables, loaded with XCSoar and all maps for the NE USA. Easy to load others if you need them. Never used as a phone, just GPS. Comes with AT&T card if you plan to use as a phone too. Includes rubberized protector and 16GB memory card. $200 includes shipping to any US...

Anyone know the leveling datum for the Duster? Plans indicate to weigh once the bottom of the wing is level.

I have dozens original pictures from late thirtieth, related to otherwise unknown to me Mr.Campbell and his gliding career in pr. WW2 UK. Most from Scottish Gliding Union and Dumbarton Gliding Club. Anyone to help me with bringing some life to this old pictures. Below some...

All - Do any of the USA folks here on RAS operate in a club without a 2-seat towplane? If so, how do you check out new towpilots? Do you find simulated towing acceptable training? On a related topic: Given the dearth of Robins in the USA for tri-gear towing, does anyone have suggestions on a...

Hi All, I only recently discovered this group. I'm in the US Army stationed in Germany as a mobilized Reservist. I'll be returning home to Augusta, GA, the end of January. Shortly before I came to Germany in 2011 I did an add-on glider rating so I'd be able to fly while I was here "for a year"...

Hi, I will be selling the exciting new soaring book, "Sky Full of Heat" by Sebastian Kawa. It should be available sometime in December. You can see details he http://www.cumulus-soaring.com/books/Kawa/SkyFullOfHeat.htm I can't wait to read it myself. Good Soaring,

I am repairing a small scratch in gelcoat and looking for recommendations on a suitable sprayer for a small job. Wondering if liquid gelcoat is to viscous to work in an airbrush?

We are excited beyond words: http://www.naviter.com/2012/11/seeyou-for-android/ SeeYou for Android Phones and Tablets is here! It comes hand in hand with SeeYou 5 which enables you to upload your flights comfortably to the SeeYou Cloud. There's too much news to cover it all here. Please visit...

Folks, One of our club members has an older Comet trailer that was semi converted with wing dollies and fittings similar to a Cobra. Any intel how this vwas accomplished or where the parts might be located? GL

Hi, Order your 2013 soaring calendar he http://www.cumulus-soaring.com/calendars.htm The SSA calendars are in stock and the Claus-Dieter Zink and Segelflug-Bildkalenders will arrive soon. Also, the revised and extended 3rd edition of the very popular book "Advanced Soaring Made Easy" is now...

Folks, One of our club members has an older Comet trailer that was semi converted with wing dollies and fittings similar to a Cobra. Any intel how this vwas accomplished or where the parts might be located? GL

One of our super blaniks has a crack in the bottom forward vertical stabilizer panel. I've looked the at the diagrams and inspected it from inside and I only think It's for aerodynamic and appearence purposes. On single engine recip Pipers it's made of plastic. I am having a hard time coming up...

Considering The LX V7, Nano, and Oudie combination, but have a few concerns I haven't been able to find the answers to. Can the Nano be placed under the panel and left there? It seems you have to access it to turn it on and get the log file, however I've been told ConnectMe on the Oudie can get...

Has anyone had better luck? It appears there's no data available for the NOAA HRRR model since the 5th. Jim http://rapidrefresh.noaa.gov/hrrrconus/Welcome.cgi?dsKey=hrrr&domain=t4&run_time=latest

The IGC-approval document for the for LX Navigation Colibri Model 1 and 4 series of Flight Recorders has been updated. The update gives the different Hardware and Firmware versions that, in the header record of IGC files, apply to the original (1998) Model 1 series and the later (2005) Model 4...