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First Glider - No Gelcoat by
Waduino
Yes I've read lots of posts about buying a first glider. My heart is set on
an LS-4 since I'd like to stay in the roughly $30K US price range with a
decent panel and trailer.
BUT, what if I just don't want gelcoat because sooner or later it will have
to be refinished and that doesn't make any...
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Where to get a glider canopy in the US by
Bob Kuykendall
Some type-specific sailplane canopy resources in the US:
Aircraft Windshields, Inc, in my experience the best in the aircraft
transparency biz:
Los Alamitos, CA, no Web site
--Gliders various, just ask (incl. 2-seat Lark, I think)
--Custom tooling and acrylics
ThermoTec (Ray Poquette), advertises...
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Cameras and barographs by
Jim Beckman
Todd Smith posted:
I was a new guy in soaring about 7 years ago and as
I was working on
my Silver badge, got a lesson in how to smoke a windup
barograph and
all that. I bought a used thermal electric model that
required no
screwing around, all I had to do was put it in the
glider. I then
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Ultra light Glider regulations by
Denis G
Hi !
The european regulation precise that "gliders with a structural mass
of less than 80 kg when single seater or 100 kg when two seater,
including those which are foot launched" shall stay under national
responsibility, so to say, out of EASA.
Could someone tell me what are Regulations for...
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Asw19 Winglets for sale by
Gregg Leslie
Hi Folks,
My friend has a pair of Asw19 winglets for sale (Slip
on). One is in perfect condition, the other has a break
at the bottom, easily repairable. Since he does not
own the ship anymore he has no need for them. Contact
Dave for details
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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...
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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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Tow hook for 182 by
Ramy[_2_]
Our club is looking for a tow hook for 182, in particular Schweizer (partnumber 0500228-2) which is the STC'd approved hook for the Cessna 182. Any pointers are welcome.
Thanks
Ramy
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Armchair CD U.S. Sports Class Nats by
Mitch
From looking at the sports class nationals scores, And seeing that
their have been only THREE landouts in four days of a 42 glider
NATIONALS, I'm thinking CD McQuigg is not pushing his troops hard
enough at this huge contest. I have heard that he is an ultra-
conservative CD, which is fine for a...
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2006 Region 3 Contest - August 27th thru Sept, 2nd, 2006 by
Tim Hanke
Yeah, its early but we have a new site for this year's Region 3
Contest.
If you plan on attending, please sign -up early in order for our
organization to make arrangements. There has also been inquires to hold
world class for the PW-5's. (If we are able to have (3) register we
will
hold a world...
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Blanik Weak Link for Winch Launch??? by
Gary Emerson
I'm really curious what weak link people are using to winch launch
Blaniks with. If you are using the CG bridle, do you use the blue tost
weak link (in the BGA list) or a stronger one? Blue seems too weak and
wants to break frequently and under only moderate climb angles. The
L-13 manual...
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Boots for cold weather Soaring by
Dave Nadler
Hi All - After my Soaring report Tuesday (frozen toes), I got a
recommendation for "Sorel Bear" boots. These look like they
might be stiff in the ankle making rudder operation annoying
(a problem with my current poorly-insulated...
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Groundloop accident at the Senior Contest by
John Good
At around 12:54 today, Thomas Johnson (V12 - MiniNumbus) was injured in a takeoff groundloop accident. He was airlifted to an Orlando hospital, where he'll be met by his wife.
Emergency medical personnel were pleased with his vital signs and cautiously optimistic about his prospects for...
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Jacumba Glider Accident Sat June 29? by
[email protected]
Who and how please.
San Diego news photo looks like the PZL.
One of our CFI's was to be there tomorrow on the way back from Mexico, we think he couldnt go today.
Thank you in advance for any info. Just out of concern and sincere condolences to all AGCSA.
Karen
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satellite phones by
ND
does anyone know of a good low priced prepaid satellite phone? seems like a good thing to have for a mission i have in mind, and the cheapest i'm finding are ^$400. i have something like the "tracfone" of satellite phones in mind.
thanks,
-ND
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