Sometime about a year ago, there was an article in SOARING on the subject of camera mounts to facilitate in flight photography. Included were illustrations of 'universal' mounts for wings and a nose cone. I have lost the issue and the article. A young team of students from the Niagara College...

Reply to - posted reply-to address has an extra "hot" For sale: 2002 Duo Discus Turbo located in Houston, TX. Excellent condition inside and out. For lots of pics and more details go to: http://pages.sbcglobal.net/mzivley/duo/A%20Duo%20Turbo%20Details.html Mark

Hi, I just taken a first stab at a new "Tips" document for new Colibri users. I tried to supplement the manual by pointing out a few subtle points about the Colibri. The document also includes a short list of the items I setup with new Colibris. http://www.cumulus-soaring.com/lx.htm Let me...

I'm in the market for an open trailer for a Schweizer 1-26 or one that would be suitable for modification. Doesn't need to be beautiful only servicable. I live in Connecticut so hopefully something east of the Mississippi. Noel Anderson (203) 592-0129

Our most recent Kolstad scholars (http://home.att.net/~midlk/klsthmpg.htm), Sylvia Szafarczyk (TX) and Kevin Christner (NY), are principals in the new US Junior Soaring Assoc. (www.juniorsoaring.us). Summer is the time to become eligible for the college grant by doing X/C flights by the Sept....

Coomunication from Jean-Marie Clement: =3D=3D NEW SOARING EXPEDITION IN PATAGONIA, NOVEMBER 2055 TO JANUARY 2006 We are pleased to announce that the applications for the next wave flying expedition in Patagonia are open. Flying will start beginning of next November and will end in January, when...

An updated version of the IGC-approval document for the LXN Colibri series of recorders was agreed on 20 June 2005. The updated document adds the Colbri Version 4 model that has a USB Mini-B connector and other changes. This document will appear on the IGC GNSS web site in due course. ...

Flights of fancy Bob Peterman of Fairfax Station lets it all hang out when he flies. A retired U.S. Air Force fighter pilot, he has been hang gliding for the past year. at http://www.washtimes.com/metro/20050619-115428-2667r.htm

Hi, For you guys who don't know GeoPS: GeoPS is a freeware application that allows you to read a Volkslogger GPS Logger with your Mac. Please check it out at http://www.geops.nl/ For you guys who do: I received some bug reports from users. - There was a bug in calculating the bearing between...

On my 1979 Komet trailer with Peitz brakes, the two cylindrical adjuster components that the brake shoes mount onto have substantial wear. The wear only occurred on one wheel. I contacted Entec but he doesn't think new parts are available. Does anyone have a set, new or used, that they would be...

With a new Spring, we have filled more orders for Hoffmann 4-blade "quiet" propellers. Available for all PA-25 Pawnees with O-540 engines. Consider joining the ranks of the noise-courteous: http://www.milehighgliding.com/colorado/products.htm#props Mile High Gliding, Inc. Boulder, CO

It has come to my attention that one of the "Chicago Five" HP-11s is on the market. See: http://www.soaridaho.com/Schreder/Trading_Post/The_Trading_Post.html Wayne http://www.soaridaho.com/Schreder

Greetings all, we have just uploaded the latest XCOM Newsletter to the website which you can see by following the link below... http://www.xcomavionics.com/newsletters/June05/june05.html The newsletter has details of all the latest features in the VHF comm and the opportunity to get your software...

I'm looking for a right wing for a Grob-103 Twin Astir. Anyone know of anyone who has one? If so reply here or contact me at

I need a left hand rear seat pan and a main wheel fairing for an ASK-21. Doesn't need to be pretty, just serviceable. Any offers or suggestions to: Pete Brown Alaska Mountain Soaring Association email: office phone 907-564-0450 cell: 907-748-7529

Can anyone tell us whether it is mandatory to replace the fabric covering on Schleicher wooden gliders on a time basis. In particular, what is compulsory and what is usual in Germany. W.J. (Bill) Dean (U.K.). Remove "ic" to reply.

Why? Don't ask. Don't tell. It's very complicated. http://home.comcast.net/~tvlawyer/szd59.html

Why? Don't ask. Don't tell. It's very complicated. http://home.comcast.net/~tvlawyer/szd59.html

Reply to - posted reply-to address has an extra "hot" For sale: 2002 Duo Discus Turbo located in Houston, TX. Excellent condition inside and out for lots of pics and more details go to: http://pages.sbcglobal.net/mzivley/duo/ Mark

More info, and a photo of this sailplane are available at the link below. http://www.gliderforum.com/thread-view.asp?threadid=1756&posts=1 Ray Roberts rayr08057_AT_comcast.net