Re: [Aus-soaring] Help Accountant please

2007-03-17 Thread Christopher Mc Donnell
"Oh well guess i'll (sic) have to settle for the V8 Commodore ... bummer." Definitly a bummer! Poor Planet. CMcD - Original Message - From: Ben Jones To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] He

[Aus-soaring] Zeiss Skypol & Skylet

2007-03-17 Thread Christopher Mc Donnell
Thanks to all who corresponded with me on the list and those that corresponded with me using my own email address. Long way to say it, but some seem to have problems with the, "on" & "off", list expression. :-) CMcD___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-so

Re: [Aus-soaring] Help Accountant please

2007-03-17 Thread Ben Jones
Ohh Chris, I promise i'll keep all the emission controll gear in this car this time just for you 8-) Question how much crap does a Pawnee fire breathing 180hp or 235 hp engine put into the atmosphere with its 60 year old technology, spitting unburnt fuel out the pipe to keep it cool ?? Poor

Re: [Aus-soaring] Costs/issues on importing a foreign registered glider

2007-03-17 Thread Simon Hackett
To add to the list of things to be aware of: I've moved Stemme aircraft to/from Australia multiple times; One (VH- TCP) is just back at Port Adelaide from the factory now, though I've deferred delivery until just after Avalon so I can concentrate on flying VH-SIO over to Avalon tomorrow :)

[Aus-soaring] Reverse pulley launching

2007-03-17 Thread Bruce Taylor
Does anyone out there have any info or experience with reverse pulley launching? Our plan is to use a car on a limited length airfield to launch an unballasted 15m glider. I do remember an article in an old AG some years back, but can't find it immediately. Any help with pulley construction, rop