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WTB: 304CZ (USA only) by Ted Wagner
I can make a deposit now and pick up in April or May, anywhere in the 48 states. I've made an offer on a 304C that hasn't been accepted yet, and until that happens, my first choice is a CZ. -ted w. tempe, az
February 14th 04 04:12 AM
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PW-5's can't even win in their own class! by Liam Finley
Check out the cumulative results for the "Sports-PW5" class in NZ: http://glidingmatamata.co.nz/competition/cumulative_sports-pw5.htm Priceless.
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February 13th 04 09:35 PM
by Robert Ehrlich Go to last post
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New version of GPS_LOG WiNCE released by Henryk Birecki
I released version 1.2.0.1 You will need a new resource dll for it. Program is available as always from http://www.soaringpilotsoftware.com/availableprograms.htm Full program documentation is available to be read on the web...
February 13th 04 09:17 PM
by Henryk Birecki Go to last post
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Martian thermals by C.Fleming
NASA's 2nd rover, "Opportunity," sent back data on thermals on Mars! Time to declare a Martian cross-country! http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/press/opportunity/20040212a/12-db-2-h eight-B019R1_br2.jpg
February 13th 04 08:50 PM
by Liam Finley Go to last post
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SSA to Safety Group at Convention: "Clear Off!" ? by SoarPoint
The outcry over U.S.A comps safety which preoccupied rec.aviation.soaring last year assumed an uglier tone at the SSA's yearly convention in Georgia last week. There, an emerging group--Safe, Law-Abiding Comps Racers (SLACR)--were said to have been rebuffed when SSA's board of directors refused to...
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February 13th 04 05:48 PM
by Cliff Hilty Go to last post
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Windows XP & soaring by C.Fleming
Does anybody with Windows XP have difficulty running any soaring software? Does any software not run on XP? Specifically: Does WinPilot work on XP? I'm going to upgrade my OS soon, and I don't want to get stuck with one incompatible with future software purchases! Chris
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February 13th 04 05:47 PM
by Raphael Warshaw Go to last post
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Sailplane Manufacturing Sites/Information - College Project by Matt
Hi guys, I'm a Mechanical Engineering Student in college up in Ontario. For a project in my manufacturing class, I need to detail the manufacturing/construction process of a product from material choices through finishing. To avoid building a widget or a c-clamp like 3/4 of the rest of the class,...
February 13th 04 03:11 PM
by plasticguy Go to last post
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2-33 wanted by Kurt
We are looking for a clean 2-33 for our operation. If you have one for sale, let me know. In need of fabric OK as we could have it recovered. We are in SE Wisconsin. Thanks Kurt
February 13th 04 02:55 PM
by Hank Nixon Go to last post
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SSA to Safety Group at Convention: 'Clear Off!' by Peter Purdie
Just to be absolutely sure - the original post was a joke?
February 13th 04 02:35 PM
by Chris OCallaghan Go to last post
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Perfect place to soar - Mars by iPilot
At around 10 o'clock Mars-time on a recent morning, pockets of cooler and warmer air varying by as much as 7 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees Celsius) He http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/martian_winds_040213.html
February 13th 04 01:35 PM
by iPilot Go to last post
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a few more newbie's pre-purchase questions by Ted Wagner
a.. Flaps or no? (I'll be flying mostly in Arizona, more x-country than local.) b.. Opinions on the Rigging Innovations P-124 emergency parachute system? (Yes, I know it's a ram-air parachute. I have much more experience on that kind of glider.) Mostly looking for feedback on comfort compared to...
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February 13th 04 11:50 AM
by Doug Hoffman Go to last post
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Tow hook for a Cesna 185? by Gary Boggs
Has anybody gotten an STC for a tow hook or have any experience putting a tow hook on a 185? -- Gary Boggs 3650 Airport Dr. Hood River, Oregon, USA 97031-9613
February 13th 04 03:09 AM
by Stuart Grant Go to last post
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Marske Composite Workshop additions by Matthew J Redsell
Marske Flying Wings announces the addition of working in polyester, fiberglass/gelcoat repair and making a trailer in polyester to the March 20-21 Composite workshop. see our website for more details http://www.continuo.com/marske -mat
February 13th 04 01:38 AM
by Matthew J Redsell Go to last post
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ISO Jeff Stevens of NJ by Jim Buckridge
I'm trying to find Jeff Stevens. He's the owner of a 1-26 sitting at Somerset Airport in NJ... hasn't moved in at least two years. I've tried reaching him the phone number I found online, but no answer. If you know this guy, have him email... It's jim not xavier in the email address. Thx.
February 12th 04 11:58 PM
by Jim Buckridge Go to last post
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Looking for a PZL compass by Kirk Stant
I'm looking for a PZL KI-13A compass to replace mine that has become almost unuseable - the plastic window has clouded and the numbers cannot be read very easily anymore (understatement!). Anyone out there have one sitting on a shelf gathering dust? I know, what do I need a compass for...well, my...
February 12th 04 10:27 PM
by --=JJay=-- Go to last post
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Unintentional fully-developed spins... by Marc Ramsey
OK, I'm curious. How many of you have had to recover from a fully developed (greater than one turn), unintentional spin that occurred during normal non-aerobatic flight? I've got close to 1000 hours in roughly 25 different types of single seat and higher performance two seat gliders, with...
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February 12th 04 06:52 PM
by Mark James Boyd Go to last post
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Transponders by Mil80C
A question to you fine soaring fraternity, what would your response be to someone who suggested that it might be feasable to run a transponder in a glider with a pedal generator? -- BEER! So much more than just a breakfast drink!
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February 12th 04 06:46 PM
by Robert Ehrlich Go to last post
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Jet launched glider by [email protected]
The photo gallery on the SSA webpage has a photo by Mike Abernathy with this description: "Bob Carlton working on his innovative conversion of an Alisport Silent to be self-launching using 2 AMT USA jet engines. Bob has test flown it and reports it to climb well." Can anyone tell me the email...
February 12th 04 04:30 PM
by Tim Ward Go to last post
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SSA Website problem by Raphael Warshaw
I've been unable to access the SSA Website since Sunday. It was intermittently available earlier in the week. Anyone else having this problem? I've tried on two different services and computers so I don't think the problem is on my end. Ray Warshaw
February 12th 04 03:56 PM
by Bill Bartell Go to last post
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PALM M515 & LX20 by bambi
What can they do together ? What i need & what is it necessary? Thanks Paolo
February 12th 04 10:43 AM
by Marc Ramsey Go to last post
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