Re: [Aus-soaring] Morning Glory Doc on SBS

2015-05-18 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi, I asked the question and Baddog Productions came back with "SBS haven't given us an airing date as yet." so you haven't missed it. Arie Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 140, Issue 14 Date:Fri, 15 May 2015 12:56:05 +1000 From:Nelson Handcock

Re: [Aus-soaring] Volksloggers

2014-11-09 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi Simon, Has this been sold yet as am interested. Can you tell me how old is it and did it get much use? Also why you selling it as it s the radio most buy at the moment. regards, Arie On 9/11/2014 10:18 PM, Simon Rammelt wrote: /*I have for sale one XCOM 760 radio no longer required $650.

Re: [Aus-soaring] Avier with cables for Sale

2014-08-27 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi, If you just want the Avier I would be happy with $350 as can find a use for the glider tools cables. regards, Arie On 26/08/2014 6:28 PM, Arie van Spronssen wrote: Hi All, I was going to make the switch to xcsoar but have decided to stick to using my Oudie for now so I have new Avier

[Aus-soaring] Avier with cables for Sale

2014-08-26 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi All, I was going to make the switch to xcsoar but have decided to stick to using my Oudie for now so I have new Avier PNA with cables required to hook it up to a Flarm & Cambridge 302. Cables are from glider tools, RS323 converter DUO for PNA v2 & RSUSB DUO Port splitter. I would like $

Re: [Aus-soaring] Turnpoints

2014-01-08 Thread Arie van Spronssen
It still amazes me how many pilots still try to learn how their flight computer works in the air, particaly those using some sort of PDA. I know how my oudie works very well only due to the fact I fly with it most weeks at home on my PC when flying a condor task. As for turn point names starti

Re: [Aus-soaring] LiFePo4

2013-02-26 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi, When people start talking of glider batteries I laugh at their logic. We have a toy that cost anywhere between 2 - 10k and upwards to keep in the air each year(not including getting to and from the airfield and actually getting it in the air) and they are not willing to replace a couple o

Re: [Aus-soaring] BORING

2012-07-02 Thread Arie van Spronssen
So that's what a cloud street looks like. It's been so wet down here (NSW Central Coast) I got excited about 1 knot to 2500 in the blue a few weeks back. Arie On 2/07/2012 5:32 PM, Adam Woolley wrote: Video of the fun had on the weekend: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxoVHG1vuT0 Cheers,

Re: [Aus-soaring] Release tester

2012-06-21 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi, Have a look a the NSW gliding association page it has all the details re having a loan of our (yes we all have a share of it being a memeber) tester. http://www.nswgliding.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=37&Itemid=60

[Aus-soaring] Volkslogger for sale

2010-10-25 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi All, I have a Volkslogger data logger for sale that I no longer require due to a panel upgrade. It comes with a power cable and a serial download cable. If you are interested send me a email with a reasonable offer and I will consider it (not sure how much these are worth but are a great

Re: [Aus-soaring] Death of a Movement

2010-08-27 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi, We should also remember those parents who give gliding a go when there child does shows interests. My club has several long term members who started that way. The other thing to remember that these young pilots not many stay long (i.e. 2+ years) but there is good chance they will come b

[Aus-soaring] IS28 for sale.

2009-10-28 Thread Arie van Spronssen
IS28 B2. Good condition, manufactured 1976, instrumentation includes Cambridge variometer with repeater, Icon 760 radio, Flarm Nav with repeater display in rear panel. Total time 4,200 hrs, 30 yr survey completed Sep 2006. Current C of A. Open tandem trailer, Easy-lift tow-out device and

[Aus-soaring] Winch for Sale

2009-02-24 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi, I have been asked to post the following. Albury Corowa Gliding Club is selling its winch. It is in excellent condition. built in the 80s with 1 large single drum and no need for lay on gear. Its built on a tandem trailer. for more information contact Eugene Blunt on 0260254436 or de...@op

Re: [Aus-soaring] GFA, marketing and democracy in the GFA (was Re: PDA Programs andothermatters)

2008-05-28 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi All, On thing that most forget to mention about the RAA is the number of ex glider pilots in there ranks. Ask them about gliding and more often than not they say they love gliding but can do without the hassle and by the hassle they don't mean the all day thing and helping out (go to any

[Aus-soaring] Australian Gliding magazines

2007-08-15 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi All, I have picked up a set of Australian Gliding magazines from a friend who no longer has room and who like them to go to a good home. They are from January 1872 to the Jan/Feb 99 issue with only December 1984 missing and are in good to excellent condition. If you are interest

FW: [Aus-soaring] Condor problems

2007-03-27 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi All, As a long term Condor user the one thing I have head a lot of complaints about and that is Joysticks. The general consciences from the condor forums (lot of info there) is to stay away from Logitech. They just don't seam to have the sensitivity required. The brand most go for is Saite

RE: [Aus-soaring] Condor problems

2007-03-27 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi All, As a long term Condor user the one thing I have head a lot of complaints about and that is Joysticks. The general consciences from the condor forums (lot of info there) is to stay away from Logitech. They just don't seam to have the sensitivity required. The brand most go for is Saite

[Aus-soaring] Condor

2007-02-15 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi All, With all this talk Condor where are you all in the online condor world as I only ever come across a few aussies. If you are interested we usually put up a task on Tuesdays & Fridays around 8pm and they are always on the server list with AUS in the name. We also fly tasks

[Aus-soaring] Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi All, For a good video with good sound have a look at http://www.rcuvideos.com/view_video.php?viewkey=fc182d371c3e9ed31609 the sound made going back into the front side lift/wind is whip like sound you hear. This guy only got to 177mph but they have got to 301 mph. Regards, Arie -Or

RE: [Aus-soaring] Rope On Winches

2005-01-24 Thread Arie van Spronssen
nly came back after a few visits and found out how much lees work is required when using rope. Regards, Arie van Spronssen Ka6cr driver -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Derry Sent: Monday, 24 January 2005 12:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Aus-soaring] Passing of Jim Stanley

2004-07-06 Thread Arie van Spronssen
Hi All,       I receive the following email early last week and though a few people would like to know of the passing of Lake Keepit’s hard working manager of the last few years.   Arie van Spronssen It is with a great deal of regret that I have to

Re: [aus-soaring] Virus alert

2002-05-13 Thread Arie van Spronssen
my server is integritynet .com.au if there is a virus in the email I get notified that the message was deleted and where it came from, also the server notifies the sender of the email - Original Message - > -- * You are subscribed to the aus-soaring mailing list. * To Unsubscribe: se