At 22:37 09 December 2016, wrote:
On Friday, December 9, 2016 at 7:00:05 AM UTC-7, J W wrote:
Seeking advice for a cheapish motor glider but a good investment
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more important.
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Was considering the newer types like the 13.5 metre Mini LAK, Silent
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and HPH Shark.
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Concerned that there are very few registered and certified in the UK
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may not be a good investment?
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Like the idea of short span, low weight, carbon fibre construction as
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not so young and will be flying from rough grass strips. Fly for fun
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not in to competitions.
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Would consider electric sustainer but think an engine or jet will
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preferable for range, allowing time to explore mountains and wave.
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Suggestions welcomed, Thanks.

I think a Silent 2 Electro, 13.5m electric self-launcher would meet your
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eds well. Or, just buy Bob's Ventus 2cxT, I can vouch that it is in
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ous condition!

Charlie

Thanks for the positive comment Charlie. Would have a look at Bob's but
don't think he is in the UK?