Forum: Soaring
July 20th 17, 03:53 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Views: 240
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Forum: Soaring
July 20th 17, 03:13 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 10
Views: 442
Fun Cobra trailer conversions?
On Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at 7:00:13 PM UTC-7, Michael Opitz wrote:
Be very careful with open trailers. Any wind loads can really wreak
havoc on the front hinges and bulkhead of the...
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Forum: Soaring
July 19th 17, 05:01 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 27
Views: 589
Flap performance
Just:
Always good to have concern about making too big a move, but I believe with time in H301 and Janus, you'll be fine. The Ventus has better glide path control than either.
Get one with modern...
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Forum: Soaring
July 19th 17, 03:22 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 8
Views: 477
ASG 29 organ pipe like noise above 83 knots
On Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at 6:32:14 PM UTC-7, Tony Gaechter wrote:
I recently bought a used ASG 29 and get a loud noise like an organ pipe above 83 knots. Can anyone suggest a cause and cure. The...
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Forum: Soaring
July 19th 17, 01:55 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,357
The Cobra "Ramp Grind" - a fix
Installed an SRS kit this evening.
Chocks-to-chocks on a parked trailer was 45 minutes.
It is a significant improvement over the 8-or-9-year-old scraper hardware.
Jim
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Forum: Soaring
July 17th 17, 07:04 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 1
Views: 393
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Forum: Soaring
July 16th 17, 04:59 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 8
Views: 512
World Wide Turnpoint Exchange down?
In addition to the principal site (to which you should link if you need to) at soaringweb.org/TP located in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, and provided courtesy of Günther Eichhorn, there are three...
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Forum: Soaring
July 15th 17, 07:28 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 9
Views: 361
Final Day (12) 13.5 WGC US Pilots
On Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 11:12:27 AM UTC-7, Garrett McEwen wrote:
Great work guys. I've been following these posts and the trackers each day.
Beating Sebastian Kawa, winning Day 8 must have...
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Forum: Soaring
July 14th 17, 03:05 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 36
Views: 692
CAI Model 20 to OLC?
On Friday, July 14, 2017 at 6:46:34 AM UTC-7, wrote:
On Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 6:19:04 PM UTC-4, Papa3 wrote:
I was stupid enough to take the lead in trying to...
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Forum: Soaring
July 12th 17, 06:21 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 18
Views: 624
PowerFlarm “Own Transponder Detection" Rate
On Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at 9:58:05 AM UTC-7, John Cochrane wrote:
I had this problem. It means that your powerflarm configuration file is not properly set with your own transponder code. If...
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Forum: Soaring
July 12th 17, 04:59 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 36
Views: 692
CAI Model 20 to OLC?
On Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at 8:17:47 AM UTC-7, Steve Leonard wrote:
Maybe I can check things later, but there are hotter things I am dealing with right now.
Thanks,
Steve
Dealing...
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Forum: Soaring
July 11th 17, 12:29 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 8
Views: 468
I glide data filters
On Monday, July 10, 2017 at 4:03:38 PM UTC-7, wrote:
I played around with this a little more today. It works fine on an iPhone, allowing the user to select any distance. On...
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Forum: Soaring
July 10th 17, 09:53 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,406
Missing IGC Flight Replay
On Monday, July 10, 2017 at 12:01:25 PM UTC-7, wrote:
http://ywtw.de/igcsimen.html
Sure miss this handy app. Other than SeeYou, what do you use to "replay" an IGC...
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Forum: Soaring
July 10th 17, 09:37 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,736
Wax, Teflon, Wx?
Answer to the 3M 09062 Si question below. Whether it's enough to worry about may go under "Your Mileage May Vary".
Jim
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Hi Jim,
Thank you for contacting 3M, where...
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Forum: Soaring
July 10th 17, 03:50 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 8
Views: 468
I glide data filters
On Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 7:44:08 PM UTC-7, wrote:
Is there a way to filter the airports and waypoints in iGlide so anything farther than 100 miles (or whatever) doesn't show...
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Forum: Soaring
July 9th 17, 04:10 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 36
Views: 692
CAI Model 20 to OLC?
On Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 1:15:06 AM UTC-7, Tim Newport-Peace wrote:
At 02:59 09 July 2017, Steve Leonard wrote:
Yeah, I know I should "buy a new logger". But, I fly old sailplanes.
:-)
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Forum: Soaring
July 8th 17, 05:38 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 18
Views: 939
L-13 AMOC
Rather appropriate that this was approved by
"the Small Airplane Directorate (SAD)"
Jim
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Forum: Soaring
July 8th 17, 05:29 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 18
Views: 939
L-13 AMOC
On Friday, July 7, 2017 at 9:10:53 PM UTC-7, Frank Whiteley wrote:
http://www.ssa.org/GovernmentLiaison?show=blog&id=4431
Wondered what an AMOC was. It is:
Blanik L-13 Alternative Method of...
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Forum: Soaring
July 2nd 17, 01:48 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 8
Views: 381
Battery charger question
On Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 5:12:01 PM UTC-7, wrote:
I know that the lithium iron phosphate batteries should be charged with a different charger than SLA batteries but can a...
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Forum: Soaring
June 30th 17, 04:23 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 10
Views: 494
Keith Eyler T21
On Friday, June 30, 2017 at 7:43:04 AM UTC-7, wrote:
Congratulations Keith; well done! Irregardless of the rules and scores, (IMHO) you were the winner of the Club Class...
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Forum: Soaring
June 30th 17, 04:11 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 5
Views: 312
FS: 4x Becker 4201 and 1x ATR600
On Friday, June 30, 2017 at 7:04:40 AM UTC-7, wrote:
Ross- I am interested in a Becker 4201. Do you know if the Becker 3201 and 4201 share the same pinouts on the plug? It would...
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Forum: Soaring
June 30th 17, 04:07 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 74
Views: 2,342
New House Thermal
On Friday, June 30, 2017 at 4:16:52 AM UTC-7, Martin Gregorie wrote:
On Thu, 29 Jun 2017 17:02:56 -0700, JS wrote:
Just got off the roof, where I measured my installation with an IR
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Forum: Soaring
June 30th 17, 01:02 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 74
Views: 2,342
New House Thermal
Just got off the roof, where I measured my installation with an IR thermometer. Believe that's what Bob meant by heat gun.
Exposed roof: 135 to 140F, 57 to 60C
Shaded roof: 100F, 38C.
PV panels:...
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Forum: Soaring
June 30th 17, 12:22 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 20
Views: 811
Club Class Nationals live on Facebook
Interestingly, glideport.aero is experiencing the same sort of overload now (towards the end of the last task at Hobbs) as it did for Cordele.
Can't have anything to do with depth of convection.
We...
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Forum: Soaring
June 29th 17, 04:36 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Replies: 6
Views: 490
Dittel FSG60M radio issue...
On Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at 4:01:43 PM UTC-7, ZP wrote:
http://www.segelflug.de/osclass/index.php?page=search&sCategory=110
Jim
Jim, I'd like to buy the FSG-60M, but can't figure out...
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