Hello all, Just a note to let you know that I am posting informal reports about flying in St. Auban, France at the World Sailplane Grand Prix at www.susanmcallister.blogspot.com instead of the usual U.S. Team website. Tim and I arrived Friday night. Bruce Taylor of Australia is already here, and...

Great Post Jay!!!! I've cross posted to r.a.s Come on out to Las Vegas between late May and later Sept, and we'll show you how to really soar!! BTIZ CFIG "Jay Honeck" wrote in message news:HfrRe.320147$xm3.78586@attbi_s21...

The August issue of AOPA PILOT reports a "tiny jet engine" is being developed with 150 lbs of thrust. Its 15" long, 8.6" in diameter and weighs 19 lbs. I wonder what it costs? This sounds like a great power to weight ratio.

Sometimes, I find tapping on the screen of a PDA in the cockpit a bit of a nuisance. I wish the thing had 'voice control.' My finger, not really all that big or fat, sometimes, doesn't find the 'buttons' just right. Getting the stylus out is possible, but I was wondering if there could be a...

I am looking for any clubs that did an airshow display this year - would like to "proof" our Airshow in a Box checklist. Thanks!

Details he http://www.asa-soaring.org/documents/304CZ_N304AM.pdf $1,000,000 obo (come on you scammers, take your best shot) -ted/2NO

It's that time of year again, the Magalies Gliding Club hosts the 2005 Gauteng regionals at Orient Airfield. The Competition will take place in September from the 24th September to the 1st October 2005, This is an excellent opportunity to fly cross-country with the SA World Championship team...

What cabling should be used to connect an LNAV based setup to an iPAQ running winpilot? Regards Robin Birch -- Robin Birch

I recently acquired a Grob G-102 and am still struggling with getting that second wing installed during rigging. I'd like to hear from any G-102 owners out there that are willing to share their tips and tricks on setup, especially concerning getting that wing lined up and installed. BDS

thought I would share this with you..... Some scum bag trying to do the we will pay over the top and you pay us the difference scam. Regards Al

From the Czech news service. Headline: Brno pilots plan to fly around the world in glider BRNO (PDM staff with CTK) 12 July - A team of experts from the Brno-based Sport Aviation Association is preparing for the first ever flight around the world in a glider, association head Vladislav...

Hello All, I am looking for some detailed information on the Laister LP46 and 49. I did a quick search online and noticed that Soaring published some articles about it a few years ago... Do you know if there are any test flight or other resources available online?

Looking for an LS-4 in impeccable condition, Please e-mail Guy Pfeffermann at

Anyone out there planning to order new aileron/elevator hinge pins from Centrair to comply with the latest Pegasus AD? Maybe we could pool our orders. BravoNiner

I have my 15M space available for rent or for sale. more info he http://www.webbnet.com/4sale Contact Brian Choate (021) 070-2174 mobile.

Cleaning out my shop. Mentor TR-10 radio. No, it's not legal on transmit but can be updated to the TR10B model the last I checked for $50 per channel. Has crystals for 123.50,123.30,123.00, 122.8. They were a great crew car, gliderport radio. Lousy for a glider due to the battery drain. $10...

Gang Would anyone happen to have a Dittel FSG 60m or similiar thats for sale second hand? I have one here in a DG 400 which has died and needs replacing. So I only need the radio unit that fits into the cradle. Paul

Hi there, Anyone knows where the three "Celstar" aerobatic gliders are located today? Any information regarding this glider type is highly appreciated. Best regrads

Roy, you hit the nail on the head. Advice on RAS is worth exactly what you pay for it. In my case, $9.95 per month for my dial-up (yeah, and I don't have a cell phone either!) interent access. Pilot ability and how you react to things that are different than what you have seen before is what...

Please keep your prosselitising to your church. I find such bigotry offensive. If you have a flesh and blood messiah who can personally show you how to attach to the supreme godhead, then you would be doing just that rather than wasting space on a gliding...