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What glider will fit a 6' 7" giant? by Scott Alexander[_2_]
I am trying to help a friend find a glider that he can fit into. He is looking for a club class glider or slighty higher cost. What gliders would he be able to fit into?
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November 27th 10 07:37 PM
by Mike[_8_] Go to last post
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JOHN ROAKE'S LATEST NEWS by johnhamish
THE MAY 2012 ISSUE OF GLIDING INTERNATIONAL A wealth of news for soaring pilots from around the world. A 64 page issue. Stories include: 1. New sailplane now in production designed to introduce a new concept to the sport. Dynamic Story. An eight page feature article.
April 20th 12 11:10 PM
by kirk.stant Go to last post
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See You Competition by Mal[_4_]
Anyone familiar with See You Competition for scoring. http://www.naviter.si/products/seeyou-competition.php?Itemid=63 8 pages ! I am setting it up for Narromine Cup Week unless there is another system you recommend. The system currently holds all popular glider pilot software downloads and user...
August 14th 07 01:56 PM
by Mal[_4_] Go to last post
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Ventus 3 by [email protected]
New pic on the SH site. First flight very soon.
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December 29th 15 01:02 AM
by Andy Blackburn[_3_] Go to last post
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Looking for used SN10B Edit by yankeegolf
My E-mail was not complete, It should be Mike Evans, Dallas Texas
March 15th 10 12:25 PM
by yankeegolf Go to last post
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Cambridge 302 Gear/Airbrake Warning - How to Test? by ContestID67[_2_]
I am in the midst of a project to install a gear/airbrake warning system on my glider based on the built-in capability of my Cambridge 302. This system is better than the simple "airbrakes open, gear up" warning system (http://www.wingsandwheels.com/pdf/gear%20warning.pdf) as it also alerts the...
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September 15th 11 08:13 PM
by jacksonstephenson Go to last post
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Waxing and polishing by Senna Van den Bosch
Since winter is nearly ending and I'm doing final adjustments to my glider, I was wondering. Is it interesting to wax and polish it? I've seen a set of products he https://www.theaerodyne.com/gb/care-cleaning/188-basic-kit-for-glider-care.html D-1339
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September 22nd 19 08:16 AM
by krasw Go to last post
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Looking for pictures of motorglider failures by Dave Nadler
I've been persuaded to give an OSTIV talk about motorglider safety issues, in particular propulsion system failures. I'm going to discuss common failures, the systemic reasons this stuff has happened and WILL CONTINUE to happen, and some ideas for systemic improvements. I'm looking for pictures...
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December 12th 19 03:31 PM
by Dave Nadler Go to last post
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Maybe Lithium batteries in gliders not quite such a good idea yet? by [email protected]
I have been very actively looking for the perfect "new technology" battery solution for my glider for a few years. I have been looking to fill two battery trays in my 27B fitted for the standard 6' x 2.6" x 3.7" 12 volt 9ah lead batteries with lighter and higher amp hour batteries. There has been...
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January 21st 13 02:31 PM
by Tom[_12_] Go to last post
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CCSC Landing Accident? by Paul Agnew
Downwind landing took out an L-23 and a Pawnee? Details? Nothing posted on the Ceasar Creek Soaring facebook page,yet, but I did see a picture on another page. Paul A. Jupiter, FL
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April 27th 16 11:42 PM
by Bill T Go to last post
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Marske Pioneer on Tow Video by Marske Flying Wings
I have posted a mpeg Video of the Marske Pioneer on tow from the cockpit on the Pioneer page. The link below is direct ot the Pioneer Web page. http://www.continuo.com/marske/pioneer/marske/marske%20pioneer.htm -- Marske Flying Wings http://www.continuo.com/marske
July 18th 03 06:36 PM
by Jim Go to last post
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Standard Cirrus by Walt Connelly
Could I impose upon those of you more experience soaring types and ask your opinion of the Standard Cirrus? Pros? Cons? Indifferences? I am looking for my first ship. Walt
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December 31st 11 04:03 PM
by RS Go to last post
10 1,997
Soaring pants. Yes, pants. by Auxvache
I have a headache after shopping online for new pants to wear in the cockpit. R.A.S. never lets me down, so... Anyone know which company makes lightweight cargo pants that have zippered front/side pockets (so the cell phone stays in if you bail out), and a zippered fly (relief system-friendly)? ...
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February 15th 16 07:48 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Looking for a Lark IS-28B2 or IS-32 by [email protected]
I'm looking for a I.A.R. IS-28B2 or IS-32. I heard there was an IS-32 for sale receintly in CA and I was hoping someone had information on it. You can email me directly at . Thanks, Kris
June 2nd 06 06:35 AM
by Dave Boulter Go to last post
3 1,996
SN10 Simple Glide Calculator Page questions by Frank
Hi, I've been enjoying my SN10B for several years now and really love it. Recently I have been trying to use the Simple Glide Calculator (SGC) page to do side calculations during competitions (I used to do this with my LS4 prayer wheel but gave it to a pilot that had no computer at all - tried to...
February 8th 06 12:16 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Ad: Self-lauching sailplane kit - TeST 8DM by Eric Greenwell
This ad is for a kit owned by a recently deceased pilot, at the request of a friend of mine. I know nothing about it, so go to the website if you need the details: www.saitta-design.com -- Change "netto" to "net" to email me directly
November 17th 04 09:27 PM
by F.L. Whiteley Go to last post
4 1,995
Flight review by ASM
I need to get my flight review. Anybody knows who is presently operating? Since I live in southeastern part of Washington state I am willing to travel. Regards.
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April 24th 20 04:00 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Old Komet Trailer by thermalrider
Anyone replace the rubber bellows on a Joseph Pietz (1976 "Komet") trailer tongue? Can you direct me to a possible supplier in the US? Or what you substituted Thanks Jim
October 11th 08 04:13 PM
by GM Go to last post
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How does Winscore calculate finish altitude? by kirk.stant
A question: How does Winscore calculate finish altitude on a cylinder finish? I assume it is based on the logger's pressure altitude reading for the closest logger fix after crossing the finish line, but how is that altitude adjusted for the local altimeter setting? Does it compare the...
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July 31st 07 07:38 PM
by kirk.stant Go to last post
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FLARM by John Galloway
Seen this? http://www.flarm.com/index_en.html Radar and transponders are just so 20th century. John Galloway
November 27th 04 07:16 AM
by Bruce Go to last post
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