About 1 1/2 seasons old. I installed a C302, so I don't need the Tasman anymore. I must admit, I was a little surprised by how closely the Tasman follows the C302! $475 US (remove the "nospam" from my e-mail to reply)

The only test and recertification station to serve Utah refuses to test and fill the german factory bottles for the DG-400 since they do not have a USA DOT stamp on them. The official regulations (which he showed me) state that foreign bottles without the DOT stamp can only be tested for "EXPORT"...

If you live in the Atlanta Georgia area, and might be interested in a half-share of an LS-3a, please check-out the following: http://tinyurl.com/9s7rr Ivan

I'm a private pilot seeking glider instruction and/or club affiliation in the southern NJ area.. I would appreciate any contact info. Reply to group or feel free to email off group, after removing the obvious from my address Thanks Chuck

Are there any news servers carrying uk.rec.aviation.soaring or does it just exist within glider.pilot.net? I can't find it on the Demon news server. I much prefer using a proper newsreader to read news groups. -- martin@ | Martin Gregorie gregorie. | Essex, UK org |

ASW-28 For Sale, one owner, excellent condition, no damage history, well equipped, TT 524 hours, 168 flights, Cobra trailer with many options. Colorado, USA. Asking price: $75,000 US Webpage: http://sugarloaf.net/~gbaughman Contact:

Used my L-Nav without problems in July. Family and work-related events kept me away until this past week-end. No audio vario sound from my L-Nav. Makes a short, soft "choo" when turned on, then nada. Any ideas or advice?

Would be interested in hearing from a mature instructor who might be interested in working at a commercial operation in the western U.S. Wave and tow pilot experience all that much better. email

DISCONTINUANCE OF 121.5 & 243 MHz FOR SATELLITE DISTRESS ALERTS The Cospas-Sarsat Program has announced plans to terminate satellite processing of distress signals from 121.5 and 243 MHz emergency beacons on February 1, 2009. Users of the system will have to switch to emergency beacons operating at...

I am bored with all the current threads on the newsgroup. Larry

We recently purchased an ASW-27. It was in California, we are in Texas. We used a delivery service, that turned out to very reasonable. The email of the nice folks we dealt with, is .

Hello Glider Pilots, Do you know of any commercial or club based operation in those 3 countries? Many thanks in advance. Matt

I am selling my Cambridge Model 20 flight recorder. It does not have the display, only the recorder, owners manual, 110v power cable and some of the cables that came with the unit. Logger was calibrated a little over a year ago when it was in for service at Cambridge. Exact date slips my mind but I...

I am in the market for a sailplane and am having a difficult time in choosing among five of them. They all seem to be one or two generations before current "state of the art" aircraft. The ones that I am interested in are as follows: DG-300,LS-4,LS-6,Discus B,& ASW-19. I realize that the LS-6 is...

I just put a good condition RICO VACS soaring variometer with speed to fly and audio up on ebay. Search for "RICO VACS" in the title and you'll get it. This was a very popular and high quality vario that is still a good instrument for the budget minded pilot. I have not used it, but I removed it...

All, anybody using oxymeters to control their saturation ratio during flight? In the alps we frequently fly in altitudes around 10k feet where legally no oxygen is required. However a recent article made me wonder if additional oxygen would make sense even at these altitudes. If I could confirm...

I have approximately 110 hours in sailplanes in the past 2 years and had no prior experience. I am evaluating used gliders for purchase.The big kahuna's in the club are pretty adamant about purchasing a first glider without flaps. My question is: Are flaps that big a problem for a low time pilot...

The MindSpa Phobia Clinic is the UK's leading specialist private phobia clinic in Harley Street - a world centre of healthcare excellence in London - where everyday our team of experienced, qualified therapists frees people like you from their phobias. Usually in a single session. And we do this...

The results of day 1 of the Grand Prix is at http://www.cnvv.net/wsgp/Resultat/594_WSGP05.htm (in the French section of the website) A Diana 2 won the day!! but only by 5 seconds. Sven EY

Hello ! I wonder if there are any peculiarities about flying with a BGA License in Italy. Have any British pilots got in any difficulty ? I also have a JAR class 2 medical available. Any recommendations about soaring in the greater area around Napoli ? I will be based at Pomigliano d' Arco for...