Forum: Soaring
November 3rd 20, 07:02 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 62
Views: 559
Old Folks Poll
At 12:41 03 November 2020, Roy B. wrote:
I thought it might be fun (and healthy) to start a poll or discussion
for
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he guys and gals who have been in the sport for + 25 years or
more. ...
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Forum: Soaring
October 26th 20, 05:27 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 82
Views: 1,246
possible scammer?
At 16:01 26 October 2020, Michael Opitz wrote:
Just got an email about my W&W ad for a PowerFlarm Portable
from a "Frank Taylor" in the MN area (area code 507). The grammar
is just a little off,...
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Forum: Soaring
October 26th 20, 05:01 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 82
Views: 1,246
possible scammer?
Just got an email about my W&W ad for a PowerFlarm Portable
from a "Frank Taylor" in the MN area (area code 507). The grammar
is just a little off, he asks what my asking price is even though it is...
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Forum: Soaring
September 30th 20, 05:51 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 19
Views: 316
Grob Twin Astir getting
Another tip is to try and fly it as much as possible using the rudder,
like
a RC, your legs are stronger than your arms and the roll can get stick
at
higher speeds.
I liked that plane, alot, I...
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Forum: Soaring
September 30th 20, 05:38 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 19
Views: 316
Grob Twin Astir getting
And, Mike, Twin Astirs (Retract gear, at least) have a side hinged
rudder.
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Right side if memory serves me correctly.
Steve Leonard
Steve,
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Forum: Soaring
September 30th 20, 01:38 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 19
Views: 316
Grob Twin Astir getting
At 04:35 30 September 2020, RW wrote:
On Monday, September 28, 2020 at 11:30:06 AM UTC-4, Michael
Opitz wrote:
At 14:12 28 September 2020, Kenn Sebesta wrote:
@Steve, that's a great...
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Forum: Soaring
September 28th 20, 04:34 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 13
Views: 222
Landing on the Hudson is cool. Check this out
At 16:32 27 September 2020, Dan Marotta wrote:
The last Boeing I flew was the 727 and it had fuel gauges behind a
panel
on the under side of the right wing.Â* There was also a calibrated drip...
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Forum: Soaring
September 28th 20, 04:18 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 19
Views: 316
Grob Twin Astir getting
At 14:12 28 September 2020, Kenn Sebesta wrote:
@Steve, that's a great description, I'll go try it with the other
direction. My natural slip tendency is to bank left because I'm right
handed--...
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Forum: Soaring
September 9th 20, 01:22 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 28
Views: 407
Virga, rain, cloudsuck - how close do you get?
At 11:09 09 September 2020, Mike the Strike wrote:
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 5:36:24 AM UTC+1, Mike Reid
wrote:
If you avoid flying in cloud or the rain directly under a thundercloud,...
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Forum: Soaring
September 9th 20, 02:42 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 82
Views: 1,246
Ka6e for Tall Pilots
At 19:21 08 September 2020, Kilo 58 wrote:
Some time ago, I read about a Dutch Ka6e that had been modified
for tall pilots. I am 6 foot 5 inches (197 cm) tall. I can’t find the
article to...
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Forum: Soaring
August 17th 20, 02:59 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 2
Views: 73
Zander SR 940 setup disc?
At 13:15 17 August 2020, Christoph Barniske wrote:
All you need should be available at
http://zander-variometer.de/English/downloadE.htm.
Regards
Christoph
Thank you.
RO
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Forum: Soaring
August 17th 20, 03:39 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 2
Views: 73
Zander SR 940 setup disc?
Does anyone out there have an old Zander SR 940 setup disc
kicking around? If so, I'd like to be able to arrange for a copy
to be made to use in setting an SR 940 up here.
Thanks,
RO
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Forum: Soaring
August 14th 20, 01:08 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 8
Views: 150
PA-25 Pawnee exhaust manifolds
At 12:14 12 August 2020, Michael Opitz wrote:
Does anyone have a good source for a US shop that can repair
or sells replacement 235 Hp Pawnee exhaust manifolds, clamps
and...
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Forum: Soaring
August 12th 20, 01:14 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 8
Views: 150
PA-25 Pawnee exhaust manifolds
Does anyone have a good source for a US shop that can repair
or sells replacement 235 Hp Pawnee exhaust manifolds, clamps
and gaskets?
RO
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Forum: Soaring
August 10th 20, 08:28 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,180
wing tape
At 17:59 10 August 2020, Tim Taylor wrote:
The best tape is the 3M 483, but the price has gotten so out of
hand that
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t is hard to justify. It will not sink in as much as the other tapes....
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Forum: Soaring
August 3rd 20, 03:29 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 38
Views: 733
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Forum: Soaring
July 23rd 20, 10:52 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 4
Views: 137
Looking for a good used SN-10
At 20:03 23 July 2020, Keith Bauer wrote:
Hello, Im looking for a good condition SN-10 to purchase. Please reply
or
email me if you are interested in selling. I am in the East coast US....
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Forum: Soaring
July 16th 20, 03:15 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 2
Views: 74
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Forum: Soaring
July 3rd 20, 01:57 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 7
Views: 134
Amazon video
At 14:59 02 July 2020, Bruce wrote:
On Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 7:34:14 AM UTC-7,
wrote:
Can you provide a link? Only thing I found was Matthew Modine film
which
doesn't seem...
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Forum: Soaring
June 8th 20, 09:03 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 19
Views: 237
William C Holbrook
At 19:48 08 June 2020, wrote:
William C Holbrook passed away peacefully last night at the age of 98.
He
was a long time family friend, professional pilot and holder of...
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Forum: Soaring
June 6th 20, 01:49 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 4
Views: 165
Schroth 4 point harness for sale
At 18:59 04 June 2020, Michael Opitz wrote:
At 19:28 02 June 2020, Michael Opitz wrote:
Selling the 1999 Schroth 4 point harness that came with my
Discus-
2b. Apparently an AD came out...
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Forum: Soaring
June 5th 20, 02:59 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 4
Views: 148
Ilec SN-10B two seat version
At 21:43 04 June 2020, Dave Nadler wrote:
On Thursday, June 4, 2020 at 3:15:05 PM UTC-4, Michael Opitz
wrote:
I am getting push-back saying that they
just want to stick to the basic training...
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Forum: Soaring
June 4th 20, 08:11 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 4
Views: 148
Ilec SN-10B two seat version
I recently imported a two seat version SN-10B from Germany in
hopes that our club would maybe upgrade one of our Twins and do
a little more xc training. I am getting push-back saying that they...
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Forum: Soaring
June 4th 20, 08:01 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 2
Views: 155
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Forum: Soaring
June 4th 20, 07:59 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 4
Views: 165
Schroth 4 point harness for sale
At 19:28 02 June 2020, Michael Opitz wrote:
Selling the 1999 Schroth 4 point harness that came with my Discus-
2b. Apparently an AD came out restricting this model from being
used on aerobatic...
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