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2-33 Wanted by Burt Compton - Marfa Gliders, west Texas
Yes, really. E-mail only to marfagliders AT a0l.c0m Southwest Texas, USA.
March 28th 20 04:02 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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New PIK20 E canopies available limited time (maybe works forPIK20 B,D) by Bret Hess
Hi, There are no spare canopies from the run. But the same mold is owned by a PIK20 owner in CA, and it could be shipped to the manufacturer in LA for about $200 each way. I can give you more information. Bret
March 28th 20 05:03 AM
by Bret Hess Go to last post
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ELY 2020 by [email protected]
Good news for Ely soaring fans. First, great thanks to Keith for providing his Cessna and arranging tow pilot. Towing service in Ely will be available from June 29 until July 18 for 10 pilots. Reservation fee is 150 $ per week. Weekly increments only. Towing cost will be based per tach time,...
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March 28th 20 04:53 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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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...
March 27th 20 08:51 PM
by Michael Opitz Go to last post
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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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March 27th 20 12:39 AM
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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...
March 27th 20 12:35 AM
by 7K Go to last post
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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...
March 26th 20 09:45 PM
by kirk.stant Go to last post
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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. XA
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March 26th 20 07:00 PM
by Tom BravoMike Go to last post
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Looking for a drawing or photo of a 2-33 swivelling tailwheel by [email protected]
Hi All Our Clucb 2-33A has a very small fixed tailwheel. I have seen others with swiveling tailwheels. Does anyone have a picture or better yet an exploded drawing of the swivel assembly? Thanks Bruce
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Astrir turbulator tapes by [email protected]
Dear colegue, I'm interested in this article about Astir turbulators. Please can You send scan. To or Beet regards from Croatia Josko
March 26th 20 04:33 PM
by Michael Opitz Go to last post
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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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From stretching the final glide to flattening the curve by Branko Stojkovic
This video is off topic, but since it was made by a glider pilot, me, I thought it would be appropriate to share it with y'all. https://youtu.be/GNnxoXNScSA Stay safe! Branko XYU
March 26th 20 02:55 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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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,...
March 26th 20 02:54 AM
by Tom BravoMike Go to last post
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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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March 25th 20 07:01 PM
by Stephen Szikora Go to last post
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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
March 25th 20 03:24 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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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,
March 24th 20 10:28 PM
by Dan Marotta Go to last post
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Coronavirus impacting activities? by [email protected]
https://xcmag.com/news/paragliding-and-hang-gliding-hit-by-coronavirus-pandemic/
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March 24th 20 03:31 PM
by AS Go to last post
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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.
March 24th 20 02:41 PM
by Roy B. Go to last post
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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...
March 24th 20 12:50 PM
by Jonathan St. Cloud Go to last post
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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...
March 24th 20 02:39 AM
by Paul Remde Go to last post
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