I have been loading detailed Topo Maps into my Garmin GPSmap 76S from MapSource 6.3. Also gathering waypoints both from MapSource and SeeYou. Do any of you have a larger Minden area waypoint list you care to share? Here is the waypoints I have so far for the Minden Area: Alpine Bailey Ranch Carson

All sensible and non suicidal glider pilots are hereby warned: Tomorrow, 8-14-2004, Lennie the Lurker will once again strap his useless ass in a 2-33 and be flung skyward at 12:00 noon. For the next hour he will polute the air with his disjointed, discoordinated, and in general sloppy flying...

FS: Replogle Barograph works well. $260 OBO plus shipping. New cost about $400. Comes with blank sensitive paper and double-stick tape. SC

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Dick Mockler wrote: I am registered to attend the Regional Contest at New Castle next month. The organizers are requiring that all contestants carry a working ELT. I have one on order but it will not be shipped before October. I would like to buy an inexpensive one just for the...

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An engineer wants a damaged written off Twin Astir as a personal project ,any model considered email goneill at win dot co dot nz

Where I can find nimbus 2 manual in pdf format?

We've done a few winch launches w/ our club's twin lark and when the winch driver starts to reduce power at the release point on the launch the cable back releases w/ a solid bang. I haven't had a chance to take a look and see if it is possible to rotate the CG release so that the cable has to be...

U.S. Soaring Team Web Update The SSA U.S. Team Web site has undergone an update to approximate the recent changes to the SSA's web resources. It has been an active summer and there is a good deal of news in the Team News section plus a new online Press Room developed with the goals of making the...

Ball model 501 audio variometer for sale. Fits standard 3 1/8" mounting hole. Operates on 9 volt battery (battery included). Has total energy port. 10 knots scale. Manufactured in March of 2000. Has a volume control, also the audio function can be turned off. This vario is in excellent...

Has anyone had problems with the 302 transferring only part of a flight. It reports finished after transferring 101 of xxx blocks. I use Winpilot connected to the 302. I can't recall any problems during thr flight. Have not had this problem before and of course it happened on my first sucessful...

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The New Website looks good BUT contest reporting continues to be very poor. No news on Region 6 since last Sunday ( a whole week) and no updates from the Open /18 m Nationals since Thursday .SSA members deserve better form the "New " website .

Any one with information on how many KA series gliders have failed when inspected. Our club has a 100% fail rate - one Ask-8 four ribs bad. Only know of one other failure in the country though (a K7) so 2/24. Still not a particularly good number, so I would like to do an informal test. How...

Hallo! at the moment they are discussing rules for the OLC in the OLC-forum at http://www2.onlinecontest.org/forum/list.php. Please contribute to the discussion. Best REgards Hans

Take a look... http://www.asa-soaring.org/aco/pc.asp 9B At 03:42 11 August 2004, John Bojack wrote: Anyone ever replaced the 13 inch wheels on their Cobra trailers with larger

I was doing some ridge soaring west of Boulder, CO on Saturday, and it got me thinking about the "real" ridge soaring in the eastern U.S. I've read articles recently, and heard a story on npr about "mountain-top removal" coal mining in West Virginia. For those of you unfamiliar, the overburden is...