Hey fellow CT dwellers...any good hobby shops in the Hartford area? I'll be down there next week working and am looking for a place to check out....
Len i'll drop you a line again and we'll hook...
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Hey fellow CT dwellers...any good hobby shops in the Hartford area? I'll be down there next week working and am looking for a place to check out....
Len i'll drop you a line again and we'll hook...
Someone must have been really bored today........lol.....good one Steve!!!
What ?!?!? No pics for those of us unfortunites that cannot attend such a great event do to non-exciting commitements :(
I like it Mike but looks like Walter's not to impressed...lol.
Mike we can't look at the pics as the links are blocked [need authorisation] :(
That plane has done hundreds of tows that way without failure [i think all the other guys here have the same setup]....he wasn't flying his plane today..i'll see if he brings it tomorrow [sunday]...
3233Oh and i should add that the single tow line doesn't seem to affect the rudder operation simply because the glider is higher than the plane when it's on tow and most gliders are off the ground...
3232Hi Mark,
The guys that tow around here all use that style of plane....here's a cockpit pick for you....tow post is the silver knob at the base of the glass, and it's cross braced by the 2 black...
Thanks for posting that one as well......like it very much!!! Now we just need to convince Len to add some smoke cartridges to one of his fine machines so we can see how it's done on this side of the...
Here's one for you to watch..wish it was longer...:(
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbitSkkcoQo
Ohhhh nooooo! :( sorry to see this.....sorry for the loss as well.
Oh yah.....half scale!!!! gotta love it!!! Come on Len, it's just a little bigger trailer....lol.
Nice purchase Tom!!!!
Nice pics Bob!!! I need to get a normal job, :( , so that i can attend some of these events.......going to miss the next one as well in CT as i'm their the next week for work.....damn!!!
Thanks for the pics Len...looks like a real good show of gliders!
That color sheme looks great! Hopefully it arrives the same as it leaves the factory......
Were and when is it Charlie? I will be in Seattle the week of Aug 22nd
See and the weather hasn't changed either...lol.
I'm really sorry and pissed off as i wanted to be there and had everything ready till one of our vehicle locked up the brakes in...
Sheesh i get stuck on the West Coast for 2 weeks and you pick up another beauty!!! Congrats Len on another incredible sailplane...i'm just going to leave mine on the bench and drool over yours...
Got my notice as well...it really s*cks...finally a great glider publication, something i looked forward to reading while traveling North American. Phillip thank you for what you have done so far!
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Len, figured the cert would go ok, glad to hear it did!
Have a great time guys, wish i could be there...maybe next year.
Len i think most of us are still picking up our jaws off the floor....we are all watching for sure!!!!
Too cool!!! That works awesome!
Steve i'm not even going to ask how you know this......... :)
Len...... man that is a nice looking unit.....if it flys half as good as it looks it's a winner!!!!
Dean