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which I enjoy less than gliding and am not trying to be competitive with.
Then again I am not really into music much.
Tom
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in
Australia.
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I always thought that the whole point of
gliding was to have fun - and if playing music increases
your enjoyment, and doesn't compromise safety, then why
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in another post, everything
already tried to date, has proved to be a dismal failure.
Regards,
Gary
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Well there it is sports fans!
Tom/Bruce, I
For those thinking of hooking up their ipods etc to the cd input on the radio
bear in mind that will increase the current drawn by the radio and reduce the
charge available from the battery. Whenever i have used music on a long flight
i prefer to use an ipod with the rarbuds at low level so i
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If I had music playing I would lose the functionality of my audio
altimeter.
(Justine is quite talkative at altitude - particularly at 10,000 ft.
The conversation diminishes with decreasing altitude till she is
absolutely silent whislt I grovel away looking for a save.
If I had music playing I would lose the functionality of my audio altimeter.
Worse, I have a vario tone for my phone's ring tone which is also on
my iPod. Imagine not knowing if it was your phone, vario or iPod going
off!
Also, if your vario and flarm have the voice module and talk to you,
it
Singing in the cockpit...
I've heard of a pilot, flying a glider with a sustainer, having to explain
the blip on the engine noise recorder during final glide on a badge claim
for diamond goal.
As it was explained - the noise came from a stirring rendition of Diamonds
are a girl's best friend,
On 14/04/2011, at 5:53 PM, DMcD wrote:
I have enough problems with the battery drain from my 12 volt espresso
machine without connecting up any more in-flight electrical gadgets
Oh, now that is the best suggestion I have seen for getting a bigger battery. I
can see it now, out landed, pull
PM
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For those thinking of hooking up their ipods etc to the cd input on the
radio bear in mind that will increase the current drawn by the radio and
reduce the charge available from
-soaring] Music while flying?
I thought this one would have the fun police out pretty quickly! You can wire
these things up to cut out the music when a radio call comes through. I’m
thinking, if there’s a way for the radio, then there’d be a solution to having
it cut out also for the FLARM also
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And your Flarm Alarm??? Good run
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I usually take the guitar with me, just for those long final glides...
JR
Oh, now that is the best suggestion I have seen for getting a bigger battery.
I can see it now, out landed, pull out the dark chocolate, get the coffee on,
and damn those guys are already here with my trailer.
I think the idea is to do it in-flight not post flight!
The jolt of a cup from one
Sorry I meant maraca's
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On 14/04/2011, at 6:58 PM, DMcD wrote:
The real problem is
the steam which can fog up your canopy
Yeah and we need to plug in a fridge too, for the nice full cream milk.
At least the sugar should not be a problem, for those that take sugar.
Scooter
I highly doubt if any of the top 50% or so of comp pilots would be on music,
some don't even like radio. [Ingo dosen't even like audio vario!!]
Tom
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vario!!]
Tom
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Not a problem when you are 30 years of age Tom. Get an old set of ears
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Simple answer for me. NO. Never even contemplated it.
Patch
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I always thought that the whole point of gliding was to have fun - and if
playing music increases your enjoyment, and doesn't compromise safety, then
why not?
Cheers,
Al
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Hi Patch All,
I am with you bro!
But, perhaps for totally different
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Hi Patch All,
I am with you bro!
But, perhaps
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I always thought that the whole point of gliding was to have fun - and if
playing music increases your enjoyment, and doesn't compromise safety, then
why not?
Cheers,
Al
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Hi Patch All,
I am
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On 14/04/2011, at 5:53 PM, DMcD wrote:
I have enough problems with the battery drain from my 12 volt espresso
machine without connecting up any more in-flight electrical gadgets
Oh
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Hi Patch All,
I am with you bro!
But, perhaps for totally different reasons???
Aviators seem to be, in the main, a very pragmatic bunch. Glider pilots,
as a sub
that is.
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Hi Patch All,
I am with you bro
Nice choice John, one of these days is nice to fly aerobatics to.
regards
JR
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sensed anything. Is this
proof that as pilots we are able to tap into a sense that we don't normally use?
From: jma99...@bigpond.net.au
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Nice choice John, one
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Nice choice John, one of these days is nice to fly aerobatics to.
regards
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Highway to the danger zone should be banned from the galaxy for ever.
I hope I never see another gliding youtube clip with this in the background
- it's bloody awful!
The other Learning to Fly by Tom Petty is just as good as Pink Floyds
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I always thought that the whole point
We used to listen to Sony Walkman's while beating up the Lochiel ridge in the
80's to early 90's. Top Gun themes and various classics where the choice (Ride
of the Valkyries, 1812, Thus Spake Zarathustra etc)
No need to hear thermal gusts - just slalom amongst the hang gliders and avoid
the
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I always thought that the whole point of gliding was to have fun
11:26 PM
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I always thought that the whole point of gliding was to have fun - and
if playing music increases your enjoyment, and doesn't compromise
safety, then why
Just out of interest. Are airline pilots allowed listening to music
while flying?
The (FMS) computer says 'no'
But they're still allowed to eat airline food
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Jarek Mosiejewski wrote:
Just out of interest. Are airline pilots allowed listening to music while
flying?
Have you heard airline music? :)
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One of the things which I've always liked about gliding is the peace and
the relative solitude which it offers. Muzak whilst gliding has never
appealed any more than it has in the almost infinite number of other
activities where it is thrust upon us.So while a while the relative
quiet of
Windmills of your mind was featured in the re-make as well
On Fri 15/04/11 12:19 PM , Terry tfneum...@internode.on.net sent:
Windmills of your mind is an obvious. If you are
over 40, you will probably know why (hint - think Steve McQueen).
Terry
(Presently in Canberra - gee
Personally I think something by Led Zeppelin would be more appropriate.
In my case, at least.
On 15/04/2011 12:49, Terry wrote:
One of the things which I've always liked about gliding is the peace
and the relative solitude which it offers. Muzak whilst gliding has
never appealed any more
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Geez Simon do you still have that old Akai.
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Hi all,
I'm about to wire in a new transceiver and note it has an audio input for your
CD player, ipod etc. Which got me wonderingdo any of you listen to music
while soaring? What music is it, or what would it be if you did?
Cheers, Ben
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Hi all,
I'm about to wire in a new
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Hi all,
I'm about to wire in a new transceiver and note it has an audio input for
your CD player, ipod
13:45:57 +1000
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And your Flarm Alarm??? Good run?? Under a cloud
streetsomeone coming the other way ?
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Grant Davies wrote:
I do sometimes if I get a good run.
Just random music for me. I did just get some
to music while soaring. Why? Not because it’s unsafe,
but because it detracts from my speed points.
WPP
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Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:45:57 +1000
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And your Flarm Alarm??? Good run?? Under a cloud street.someone
coming the other way ?
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Grant Davies gr...@davies.id.au wrote:
I do sometimes if I get a good run.
Just
Simple answer for me. NO. Never even contemplated it.
Patch
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Hi all
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Simple answer for me. NO. Never even contemplated it.
Patch
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What's your aircraft Rego?? I'll keep an eye out for it.
Should you be keeping an eye out for ALL aircrafts regardless of rego?
:-P
{back in my box}
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