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APIS motorglider talwheel by
[email protected]
Has anyone had any experience in removing the steerable tailwheel fork from an APIS motorglider. I am having great difficulty in removing same, perhaps due to corrosion. I have tried various releasing agents such as Releasall, WD-40, etc, with no results. Any assistance greatly appreciated.
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US Team Committee Nominations by
Richard Walters
The US Team Committee will be holding an election for a position
on the committee. Please see the SSA home page for details, or
contact Peter Deane, Sarah Arnold, or myself for particulars.
Please have your regional director nominate you and then forward
a short bio for the election.
Richard...
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Encouraging participation in Handicap Competition by
Jim White[_3_]
In the UK a small team has been developing a new task type for club and
competition use.
We call it a Handicap Distance Task and its purpose is to overcome the
problems associated with setting tasks suitable for a wide range of
handicaps whereby high handicap gliders finish early and low...
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1-34 Fuselage Drain Holes by
vontresc
Our club 1-34 lives outside, and during heavy rains will accumulate some water in the fuselage. There appear to be no drain holes in the bottom of the fuselage. Is there supposed to be a drain in there?
If not is there an approved method of adding these?
Peter
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Used ASI for sale? by
Waveguru
Somebody has to have a good, used ASI sitting on their shelf that they would be willing to sell. 0-160Kts.
Gary Boggs
503-708-8869
gboggs0107 at gmail
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Soaring Servers offline, mirror sites are fine by
[email protected]
The main Soaring Server (soaringweb.org) and its co-located mirrors (soaring.geichhorn.com and soaring.guenther-eichhorn.com) are off-line, probably through tomorrow, however the remotely located mirrors are fine:
soaring.gahsys.com (courtesy of Glenn Holden)
and
serkowski.com/soaring/ (courtesy...
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transponder for sale by
[email protected]
I have a becker 4401 transponder for sale. This is the 175 watt version and for those not familiar its mode C. It comes with the altitude encoder, wiring harness, and shark fin style antenna. It had a transponder check a few months ago and a new wiring harness over the winter too.
1500 or make...
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Microburst by
Nick Kennedy[_3_]
http://canyouactually.com/this-incredibly-rare-rain-bomb-falling-from-the-sky-looks-insane/
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PowerFLARM igc file progress? by
Dan Daly[_2_]
As the northern season draws to a close, the end of Q3 as well. In
July, "FLARM" posted:
*****
FLARM
View profile More options Jul 11, 8:58 am
Core collision avoidance functionality had priority over the flight
recording.
Now that the users are happy with the first, we can move on to the
'fringe...
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October 1st 12 09:48 PM
by Ramy
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Help with languages - Gliding related by
JC
On Mar 25, 2:38*pm, Paul T wrote:
Hi I need some help translating a few documents/letters/e-mails for a
charity project connected with gliding into FRENCH, GERMAN, SPANISH AND
ARABIC.
Anyone who can help? *Would be really grateful. No money for compensation-
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March 26th 12 12:51 PM
by JC
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Water for Wintery FLights by
Steve Leonard
Another option, of course, is to just fly dry. Accept
the lower speed and the rougher ride in turbulence,
and just fly. Heck, it has been done that way before!
As for studies, I remember hearing of Bob Barber flying
his Mosquito wet, high, under a cloudstreet in Colorado.
He would get...
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LS1-F by
Sam Giltner[_1_]
Call me 803-374-7400.
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GNII and globalsat receiver by
Rick[_3_]
For some reason GNII is not turning on or recognizing the receiver. It
worked originally but has stopped. The receiver is working and
generating data strings (checked this with the provided software).
When starting GNII it says it found and is initializing the GPS. When
the Nav screen comes on it...
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Pawnee AD 2007-08-07 by
BT
I posted yesterday and did not see it on RAS.. a repost.
I realize I have posted this question before.
Pawnee Tail inspection AD 2007-08-07.
I realize that some clubs/operators have applied for an "alternate means of
compliance".
Has anyone ordered the permanent fix replacement parts from...
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July 31st 09 05:30 AM
by BT
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Blanik Atttitude Indicator? by
[email protected]
Does anyone have an attitude indicator that would be the model that
comes in a Blanik?? I have a friend with a powered aircraft that has
an AI that is the same as a Blanik's and is looking to replace it.
feel free to email me at Thanks!
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MKII Yaw String "recall" by
bumper
A whole lot less serious than fixing a wing spar . . .
Free replacement offer:
If you purchased a MKII "high tech" Yaw String during the past two years it
may have an appearance defect. If so, you may obtain a free replacement.
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April 13th 07 04:42 AM
by bumper
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Glider transport (SoCal to Midwest) by
Adam
Looking to have a sailplane trailered from SoCal to the midwest,
preferrably by end of April, 2007.
I could also settle for the end of May delivery if anyone is coming
out for the 18m nationals in Albert Lea.
Please contact Adam at:
adam_y2k5 ....amp-sand....yahoo.com
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March 7th 07 09:31 PM
by Adam
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Re Dyneema Launch failures by
Martin Roberts
We currently have 1 cable with Dyneema shock rope attached
to
semi rigid strop with weak link and 1 cable with a
more traditional
2/3rd in hemp rope, the hemp shock rope has more weight
and
makes cable drop clear quicker than the floaty Dyneema
set up -
it has been mentioned that we will return to...
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July 3rd 06 07:54 PM
by raulb
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