Re: [Aus-soaring] Shrinking Willy

2009-10-10 Thread Patching
C'mon Wreg, do something about thisplease. Patch. - Original Message - From: DMcD To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Shrinking Willy On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 11:38 AM, simon

Re: [Aus-soaring] Club Class competition

2009-10-10 Thread james crowhurst
I'm with you PhilAAT's are limp. Bring on the club class AST's! I don't like the fact that just beacoause you fly in the club class (for whatever reason), you dont get to fly ASTs in the comp. setting. It is just not representative of different skills. ASTs work fine in eurpoe, NZ and the

Re: [Aus-soaring] Club Class competition

2009-10-10 Thread Derek Ruddock
You can always fly another class if you don't like it. AAT's allow many different skills to be displayed, including the skill of picking the appropriate area to fly in, and how deep to penetrate into an area. This displays the ability to read the weather conditions ahead and make judgements

Re: [Aus-soaring] Trailer manufacturers

2009-10-10 Thread Derek Ruddock
I'm looking for contact details of any Australian firm that makes trailers for gliders, specifically for a K21. From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of JR Sent: Saturday, 10 October 2009 10:19 AM To: Discussion of issues

Re: [Aus-soaring] Club Class competition

2009-10-10 Thread Mike Cleaver
What's the problem? Just set an AAT with a 0.5 km TP radius! Wombat, who plans on being at Lake Keepit next month. At 20:49 10/10/2009, you wrote: I'm with you PhilAAT's are limp. Bring on the club class AST's! I don't like the fact that just beacoause you fly in the club class (for

Re: [Aus-soaring] Club Class competition

2009-10-10 Thread tom claffey
And a 1 hr time! --- On Sat, 10/10/09, Mike Cleaver wom...@netspeed.com.au wrote: From: Mike Cleaver wom...@netspeed.com.au Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Club Class competition To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Received: Saturday, 10

Re: [Aus-soaring] Club Class competition

2009-10-10 Thread Tim Shirley
There you go! No rule change required, just an attitude change on the part of the task setters. Happy to support this – I just upgraded from an LS1 to a Discus... J Tim From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of