Re: [Aus-soaring] E-tug

2007-04-03 Thread Phil McCann
Have a look at http://www.gfa.org.au/airworth/engines.php Cheers Phil Don Woodward wrote: Hi everyone,   How is the E-Tug going? I saw it for the first time last October. I was lucky enough to get to do a tow in this aircraft. Our club is very interested

RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug

2007-04-03 Thread Texler, Michael
Bravo with the eTug. A helluva lot of work has gone into it. The Gliding community should give it full support. ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.

RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug

2007-04-03 Thread Stuart & Kerri FERGUSON
11:48 AM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug Bravo with the eTug. A helluva lot of work has gone into it. The Gliding community should give it full support. ___ Aus-soaring mailing

RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug

2007-04-03 Thread Allan Armistead
iscussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug Aero deisal engines looked promising for a while too but they have not developed anything over about 200hp yet. Does anyone know what people are

RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug

2007-04-04 Thread Anthony Smith
f Stuart & Kerri FERGUSON > Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 15:57 > To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in > Australia.' > Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug > > > Aero deisal engines looked promising for a while too but > they have not developed >

RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug

2007-04-04 Thread Kittel, Stephen W \(ETSA\)
Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 4:05 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug I think the Germans had some aero diesels during WW2 but I expect they were a bit big to fit in a Pawnee, and probably a bit hard to

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2007-04-04 Thread Anthony Smith
t; > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Behalf Of Stuart & Kerri FERGUSON > > Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 15:57 > > To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in > &

RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug

2007-04-04 Thread Stuart & Kerri FERGUSON
EMAIL PROTECTED]; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug BTW max horsepower / kilowatts isn't everything. Turbo diesels are very torquey engines for their horsepower. It will enable them to turn a bigger, coarser pitch (?) prop so I would expect bette

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2007-04-04 Thread Allan Armistead
Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug http://www.oldengine.org/members/diesel/Duxford/Aviat4.htm There's one at the military museum in Koblenz if anyone is interested. :-) Regards SWK From: [

Re: [Aus-soaring] E-tug

2007-04-04 Thread JR
Are they there on holidays ? JR - Original Message - From: Stuart & Kerri FERGUSON To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 3:27 PM Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug Aero deisal engines looked promising for a

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2007-04-04 Thread Christopher Mc Donnell
in or stall. - Original Message - From: Kittel, Stephen W (ETSA) To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug http://www.oldengine.org/members/diesel/Duxford/Aviat4.htm There's one at

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2007-04-04 Thread David Lawley
If apple made the etug, would they call it itug?(-: Dave L _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart & Kerri FERGUSON Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 3:27 PM To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Subject: RE: [Aus-

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2007-04-04 Thread Nicholas . Gilbert
more likely a DA-40D Diamond. "David Lawley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/04/2007 09:12 AM Please respond to "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." To "'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.

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2007-04-04 Thread Derek Ruddock
of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug > > > more likely a DA-40D Diamond. > > > > > > "David Lawley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 05/04/2007 09:12 AM > Please respond to

RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug

2007-04-10 Thread Ross McLean
, April 04, 2007 3:57 PM To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug Aero deisal engines looked promising for a while too but they have not developed anything over about 200hp yet. Does anyone know what people are doing overseas?

RE: [Aus-soaring] E-tug

2007-04-10 Thread Mike Borgelt
I had a look at Kingaroy's C150 tug on Sunday at Dalby. Looks nice repainted in rich yellow and stands out much better than white I think. Contrary to what is on the GFA website from the etug people, they claim they don't have an airframe problem. A couple of bolts weren't properly tightened