Potential purchase of a glider with Cobra trailer at Tehachapi and need it brought east to Atlanta. Anyone with an open hitch available in the near future? I'd be willing to go as far west as Dallas to rendevouz. Thanks. Steve Vihlen (901)488-3154.

As an MD soaring pilot (Boulder CO) and ex military fighter nock I have become interested the FAA mandates as concerns oxygen use in civilian aircraft and especially gliders as we have more weight concerns that the powered boys. I apologize if this sounds egocentric, but I have done a great deal...

I apologize for starting this thread again - it somehow vanished... To those of you who left helpful messages - thanks. My interest in this are is not limited to soaring flight - the powered boys have (in my opinion) the same potential problem and perhaps moreso in that they can carry more...

If anybody has one of the mounting plates to mount a Delcom radio to a round hole in the instrument panel, I'd like to talk to you about it. I am redoing the panel in my ship, and would like to do a better job mounting the radio. Unfortunately, these have been out of production for awhile,...

Friends: I have need of the following Piper document (apparently no longer available from Piper since they sold the Pawnee TC to Argentina): 'Piper Instructions Section XVI, Report VB-1(Piper Report 1019). This is the technical instruction on removal/installation of Ag spray gear (and also on...

On my 1979 Komet trailer with Peitz brakes, the two cylindrical adjuster components that the brake shoes mount onto have substantial wear. The wear only occurred on one wheel. I contacted Entec but he doesn't think new parts are available. Does anyone have a set, new or used, that they would be...

I have a Komet trailer with an elevator mount vertically on the floor of the trailer. It is placed between the fuselage and wing. I am wanting to modify my trailer to have the elevator held flat to the ceiling of the trailer directly above the fuselage. This is now the modern way. If anyone has...

Need to replace a destroyed Piper Pawnee PA-25 left side cockpit door. We need both the door frame and plexiglass window. Thanks, WD

I've agreed to make a 20-30 minute presentation to the local Kiwanis group about soaring. I'm hoping someone has a suitable Powerpoint presentation they can email me, so I can adapt it to our local situation without having to start from scratch. That should be a lot quicker and easier than coming...

Hi, Looking for rear wheel support Pik 20E. It is the fiberglass spring / strip. Avron.at.galor.com (replace .at. with @)

Can anyone recommend a 12 vdc to 5 vdc USB power source I can use to charge an iPhone in flight that won't break squelch on my glider's radio? -John, Q3

I purchased a new set of Schroth belts last season and now I want to add a 5th strap to hold the release down at my waist. I called the distributor and was informed that Schroth hardware is no longer available. So much for buying premium equipment. Does anyone out there have a clip that I can have...

Howdy Senior Glider Competitors, I'm refurbishing the seniors website tab on www.soarfl.com and need some history and trivia. Does anyone know who won the seniors from 1990-1997? Not listed on the ssa's website. Also, any trivia, tidbits, etc would be greatly appreciated so I can do this...

Support your gliderport It is mid-summer and the full effects of the economic slowdown are affecting all small businesses. Many gliderports have been greatly affected, which includes flight instructors, tow pilots, and line personnel. Glider pilots can do a lot to help. When gliderports...

I need to replace the air struts for a 1982 15 Meter Komet III Trailer. Any suggestions for sources? jcmartin AT bak.rr.com

I need to replace the entire pneumatic tail wheel unit on my 2006 LAK17AT - bearings, rim, tube, and tire. Does anyone have a source they could recommend? Thanks in advance! Lou - cross posted from the LAK17 Yahoo Group

Does anyone have the documentation and schematics for a Terra VHS Comm TX 7600 radio the would be willing to share? Terra is no longer in production and I have one of their radios in good working condition. Now if I only had the documentation to hook it up to my glider! A PDF or Word doc would...

Our club has made a tentative deal on a L-23 in Canada. But, there is no trailer with it and I am wondering if anyone in this forum know anyone with a L-23 trailer that we could rent/borrow/buy to get the glider back to Ridgeland SC? Fabrizio Di Stefano LowCountry Soaring Association

I'm planning to fly my first oxygen-required contest this year at the Parowan sports class nationals in June of this year. Anyone out there have an EDS pulse-ox system they'd be willing to loan/rent to me for the month of June? I already have an O2 bottle and a primary regulator (aerox) -...

I need to get in touch with a glider pilot named Victor. He lives in the US. He also flies a LS8 and resides in the 775 area code. His message on the phone was garbled. Thanks Regards Udo