Our glider club in Israel is looking to buy a used Pawnee in the US. As we are far away we are looking for Someone that can manage the process for us. That is finding suitable planes inspecting the ones that meet the need and managing the purchasing. We will be happy to pay for the service. Please...

Please help. I need to find a centerspread from Soaring magazine, late 1971 - early 1972 featuring pictures of David Kilbourne soaring his Rogallo hang glider at Mission Hills. I need a high resolution scan. I'd also like to get any Soaring Magazines from 1971-1972 with any pictures/articles...

It was dark in the hangar when I put the memory card back into the PDA... backwards! I brought it home so I could get the card out and now the thing won't boot up. It's hung at the "Q" splash screen and, when put on the cradle, the light does not come on. I can't shut it off, only do a hard...

I am wanting to do some preventative maintenance on my Komet trailer. I e-mailed the factory about 10 days ago but I have yet to receive a reply. I am wanting to service the wheel bearings, trail brakes, and tow hitch. If anyone can help me with instructions, parts or advice it will be...

Hi, Can someone tell me how to remove the flaps and ailerons on an LS3a? Need to do some refinishing work. Thanks, Tom )

Ok - this one is for all of you flight computer savvy guys in US-glider land because I for sure am at the end of my whits. Here is the set-up: I bought a used LX7007Compact. This is the one which does not have its own GPS receiver, so it needs an external source. I also do have a PowerFLARM core...

I have a shorted capacitor in OLJK switch. I am looking of a web site, wiring diagram, new capacitor ect. This is a switch that allows you to change batteries without losing power. Can anyone help?? Bill Snead

Hi, I have a Terra 760 that doesn't work. (Long story if you want to hear it.) (1) Any idea who fixes these things? (2) Any suggestions as to problem: (The LED numbers aren't showning up as nice distinct numbers. They look

Long story short, our current tow plane solution is with a jump operation where we take tows in between their doing skydives. The jump operator apparently did not check on insurance last year when he agreed to do this for us and he just went ahead and starting towing us. He has now checked for this...

I need a high resolution digital image of a Blanik L-23 / ASK-21 / Grob 103 / Duo / DG-1000 or similar, representing a two seat, training sailplane for a national travel magazine. Sorry, no 2-33's (and let's not go there.) The image they have is of a Blanik L-23, a nice photo aloft in a...

Anybody have any information on the OLC Symposium in Poppenhausen? I'll be in Germany near Poppenhausen at the time of the symposium (according to the OLC site, it's Oct. 22nd), but I can't seem to find any info on it. I e-mailed OLC Help, but so far no response. Paul S. (TD)

I'm trying to build an inexpensive yet effective rudder lock for an assembled GROB 103 or TWIN ASTIR. Have tried two or three approaches but not happy with any thus far. Needs to be rugged, lightweight, and user friendly (think club environment). Any ideas? Mike

Our club is nearing completion of a KA-8B restoration project. We need a flight manual. Can anyone help use with a copy? Charlie

Anyone have - or know of - a left wing for a 2-33? (USA - probably goes without saying). Thanks -- Roger Kelly to reply replace the IP address above with ceressenior.com

any Libelle owners out there have pics of how the wheel assy looks when it's bolted up to the landing gear tubes? I want to get an idea of how the brake cable housing terminates and how the anti-rotation pin assy works. is the brake actuated by the airbrake pull? thanks, Brad

This was another year of great stories on soaring. I am compiling a list to give to other media sources. If your club or commercial operation received local or national media attention, I'd like to get the link. Here are a few of the links for...

I'm trying to use LXasBrowser.exe (from LX Nav's web site) to load existing airspace file(s) (OpenAir(TM), Tim Newport-Peace, etc) and export them to SeeYou binary (.cub) files. The documentation and help files for the software are not helping. I'm able to load the existing airspace files but when...

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We need new cushions, front & back, for our SZD 50-3 "Puchacz" glider. The original ones have been eaten up by the sun. Can anyone recommend a shop which can do the job ? Thanks, Charles V.

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