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Gas shocks for large Cobra Trailer: New and Free! by
Matt Herron (Sr)
I have a pair of gas shocks for a large Cobra Trailer. They didn't fit my trailer and I never used them. I'll give them to anybody who can use them and is willing to pay the shipping. Please don't take advantage of my good will by accepting them and then selling them to someone else.
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Helium bubbles used to show bird aerodynamics by
John DeRosa OHM Ω http://aviation.derosaweb.net
https://youtu.be/2sh8_3-R90I
At 0:58 in the video the bird's wingtip vortices are described as "This helps provide lift". This statement caught my eye.
However, Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wingtip_device) mentions that "Wingtip devices increase the lift generated at the wingtip (by...
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Grob 102 maintenance and parts manual by
Tango Papa of IN[_2_]
Recently I Purchased an Astir CS. I was surprise to see that someone installed the spoiler connection bolts the way that if I open the spoiler fully it will jam all the way open.
Could anyone share maintenance manual that we can install the new bolts correctly? I have to find out what kind of...
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Workshop Practice - New Updated 2020 Edition by
Paul Remde
Hi,
After its initial success in 2016, VSA’s English translation of Hans Jacobs’ sailplane building classic Werkstattpraxis is now available again since February 2020. The first printing of Workshop Practice was sold out after a year and a half and its continued demand inspired VSA to publish...
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Got time to kill? Watch these old films on high-speed flight by
2G
No, they are not about supersonic gliders, but they do a great job of explaining wing aerodynamics. The only question I have is what business did Shell Oil have in aviation?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSmqsg0DbTY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciIv_7WkPxQ
And here are some interesting...
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A very sad day by
John Godfrey (QT)[_2_]
Cathering Eaglin was tragically killed in a car accident last night. Catherine was one of the brightest spots on this planet. Can't find words.
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March 24th 20 02:31 PM
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Clear Nav PC Simulator by
BobWa43
Can someone tell me how to load area maps and waypoints into the Clear Nav simulator? Thanks,
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They closed the airport!!!!! by
[email protected]
Who would have thought.
Manditory quarantine for 14 days after returning from a vacation.
At least the airport has social distancing built into the space and culture. But no...manditory closure...oh my
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Soaring Moving to Condor? by
Daniel Sazhin[_2_]
Hey Guys,
With coronavirus clamping down on flying activities and keeping us home, it looks like many will only be able to get their flying fix in the virtual skies.
If you are looking for competition and racing, check out US Nightly Soaring at 9pm eastern every day and Monday Night Soaring at...
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If Your Not Flying Do Something by
[email protected]
While many of you live in areas where flying is shut down, don’t waste the time watching the View (ridiculous), the news (depressing), or the stock market (down right scary). Theres much you can do that will jump start your soaring season once this viral mess is done. Here’s some suggestions,...
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Presentation on Emergency Location Devices by
John DeRosa OHM Ω http://aviation.derosaweb.net
This presentation was given at the March meeting (via web conference) of the Chicagoland Glider Council (http://chicagolandglidercouncil.com).
This presentation talks about the basics of what ELTs, PLBs, and Personal GPS Trackers and how they might benefit you. Comparison of the various devices by...
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Check out "Dr Jack BLIPMAP Viewer" android US only by
Boris Kubrak
For android, US only
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aca.cd7lzp.myapplication
Created a handy little android app to generate your customized Dr Jack BLIPMAP NAM forecast at a glance.
Spread the word.
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Tost tow reel installation in US registered Super Cub by
kirk.stant
Does anyone in the US have any experience installing a Tost tow reel in a PA-18 Supercub? Our club Pawnees both have Tost reels installed and we think they are great, and would like to install the same tow reel in the Supercub we are rebuilding.
Looking for any 337/field approval examples we could...
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Uvalde Pre Pre Pre WGC 2020 by
7K
Howdy Everyone,
As you may have heard by now, Uvalde will once again host the Gliding World Championships in August 2023. In pre-preparation, we’ll be hosting a Pre Pre Pre WGC contest in Uvalde this summer from August 16th thru 22nd, with a practice day on the 15th.
This will be a fun...
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Looking for used Oudie IGC by
Patrick Grady
Hi all,
I'm on a student budget, and I'm looking for a bargain on any Oudie IGCs out there that aren't being flown. Maybe you upgraded or haven't flown in a while. Regardless, please send me an email if you have one that you're willing to part with!
Cheers!
Patrick Grady
email:...
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Astrir turbulator tapes by
[email protected]
Hi Ruediger,
there is a drawing from Grob, specifying the turbulator location for the single-seaters as follows (distances measured on the pressure side of the wing from the trailing edge to the trailing edge of the tape):
Wing root: 360mm
Inboard end of the aileron: 300mm
Wing tip: 178mm
Twin I...
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