I have a LX20 which produced the "invalid security code" after I opened it to replace the very old watch battery. Filser uses a micro switch to detect case opening, in this product. Paul Remde at Cumulus Soaring promptly responded to my request for help, and procured the program from Filser to...

Looking for a copy of American Soaring Handbook - volume 9. Can anyone help? Please email . Thanks, Jim Hendrix

From the AP: POSTED: 10:21 am EDT May 9, 2006 TRENTON, N.D. -- Swirling wind swept a trampoline into the air and over a fence as a 4-year-old girl was jumping on it, knocking her unconscious and breaking her arm and pelvis, witnesses told police. Grace Hove was hospitalized after Sunday's freak...

Where can I get a small rubber bladder with a little hand pump, without having to by the pillow that normally goes with it? Udo

On May 6 in Mifflin, PA 2 SZD 55-1 flew over 1000 km on the Pennsylvania ridges. The flight took over 8 hours and the pilots landed 3 minutes before sunset in open field. Way to go SZD 55 pilots. Take a look at the OLC site for more details of the flights. Jacek Kobiesa Washington State

In a web search, I came across some great pictures of the Sierras south of Yosemite, taken from the ground of areas where some of us soar. These are at http://doors.stanford.edu/~sr/photos.html and the ones of particular interest to me were the the fourth (Lake Italy, September 2004) and sixth...

I am planning to modify my ASW24 seat. I would like to make the pitch adjustable. I like the little crank arrangement in the ASW27. Has anybody seen the thing when not installed. Which industrial supplier would carry something similar? Maybe it is custom made for the 27, but I doubt it. Udo

Whew!!! I thought this was related to the catheter thread.

Hello everyone. I will be relocating to Charlotte, NC in the next couple of months and was wondering if anyone had recommendations for soaring clubs in the area. I am currently flying with High Flights Soaring near Colorado Springs, CO. I saw that there are three clubs in NC based on the SSA web...

Blank ATTENTION The "Control Points" and "Other Waypoints" have been updated for Avenal. http://soaring.xinqu.net/TP/Avenal/

Does anyone have any first hand experience of the microTracker/micoRecorder products from EW? http://www.ewuk.co.uk/ Thanks, Bob

Hello All, Details for the above are now available at www.sssa.org.za . There is a maximum entry of 20 Pilot's and only +-10 SA Pilot's will be able to compete. The other 10 places will go to international pilots. Only Std Class/15M gliders will be allowed and wing loading will...

About a week ago I received an email stating a Schreder trailer was for sale. The asking price is $2,000 US. An ad for the trailer is located near the bottom of http://www.soaridaho.com/Schreder/Trading_Post/The_Trading_Post.html Wayne HP-14 N990 "6F" http://www.soaridaho.com/

I have a circa '92 Dittel FSG-71M in a newly purchased glider which works fine, except that the LCD is in bad shape. The digits are barely readable due to lack of contrast, the LCD glass looks to have sustained some sort of damage. Has anyone replaced one of these? Marc

Hello all, Does anyone have a B50 for sale with the old style analog display? This 57mm meter has a 0-centered needle, and a rectangular bar meter inside the dial. Ideally, I'd like just the meter, so here is an opportunity to sell a broken B50! Sarah Anderson q "you" e sarah at comcast dot net

Hi I have been using mobile SeeYou (in competitions and every day soaring) for two seasons and have helped a number of others with their installation and use of the necessary hardware and software. As a result of this I am writing a series of articles about how I use mobile SeeYou - # Part 1:...

Hi, A repeat customer named Bradley Walsh has ordered a part from me, but I'm pretty sure his address has changed and I can't seem to reach him. I believe he flies gliders in Canada and Florida. Can anyone please ask him to contact me or e-mail his phone or e-mail address to me. Please do...

I have never had an ELT in my sailplane but now have need for one. I have two questions for the group. 1. Which brand/model is most popular for sailplanes? 2. What is the typical type antenna and placement in a carbon fiber fuselage? Thanks in advance for advice. Terry Edmonds

Does anyone have a source for mylar that can be used to construct flap-to-fuselage gap seals for an LS-3a? Also, does anyone know the proper thickness of mylar to get?

Hello all, A colleague from our club is on the way to buy a Pik 20B. The trailer got broken into on the way for the sell and the sad individuals ran off with the tool box that contained the connecting pins in question. Glider untouched. We are now looking for Pik 20B control rod connecting pip...