Re: [Aus-soaring] Trailer for a long wing Kookaburra

2015-07-09 Thread Colin Collum
If the Stemme trailer is not going to be useful for the Kookaburra would it be adaptable for a Duo Discus because we could do with one at GCV? Colin From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net on behalf of

[Aus-soaring] Butterfly 57 Flarm Display for sale--$300.00

2015-01-29 Thread Colin Collum
Brand New-never installed [mounts in the standard 57mm panel hole]. I bought this at an excellent price from Cumulus Soaring only to read the instructions and find it requires a 3.3V supply. All Flarms deliver 3.3V EXCEPT the MiniOz. No prizes for guessing which Flarm I have. Paul

Re: [Aus-soaring] IS-28B CQC's last flying day:

2014-12-24 Thread Colin Collum
G'day All, When teaching my kids to drive I faced a similar issue. My wife's Mazda 6 has all the safety features-ABS, ESC etc and a squillion airbags. However it also goes like the proverbial off a wet shovel, so although the kids would be safe if they did have a prang there was also the

Re: [Aus-soaring] Tasman New Vario

2014-12-05 Thread Colin Collum
G’day Tim and Others, The Colibri II has the audio plus it navigates/records etc with a 6 hour battery life of its own. The audio can be turned off easily when it’s not required. And if the agent reads this I’m prepared to accept a small [or even a large ] commission! J Regards, Colin

Re: [Aus-soaring] Bernard Eckey shared Interview with U. K..doc with you

2013-12-28 Thread Colin Collum
Thanks Bernard, That worked a treat. Regards, Colin From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Bernard via Dropbox Sent: Saturday, 28 December 2013 10:28 PM To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Subject: [Aus-soaring]

Re: [Aus-soaring] Bernard Eckey wants to share interview with you

2013-12-27 Thread Colin Collum
Sorry Bernard, That doesn’t help. I still can’t find the folder or file. The “View Folder” just takes me to a sign in area, and even when I’ve [reluctantly] joined dropbox I still can’t find it. My wife tells me I need a name and a password [that you supply] to access things on dropbox. My

Re: [Aus-soaring] Email address for Lars Zehnder

2013-09-30 Thread Colin Collum
Have you tried l...@activecampers.com.au ? -Original Message- From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Roger Druce Sent: Monday, 30 September 2013 6:14 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in

Re: [Aus-soaring] State Comp Required Pilot Qualifications

2013-09-13 Thread Colin Collum
Dear Mal, You seem to be offended by John’s suggestion that some of our badges are equivalent to boy scout badges, but let’s be honest—isn’t that what some of them are? You also seem to be upset by his questioning of the requirement of a 5 hour flight for competition pilots. Are our

Re: [Aus-soaring] State Comp Required Pilot Qualifications

2013-09-13 Thread Colin Collum
[mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Colin Collum Sent: Friday, 13 September 2013 18:35 To: 'Mal Bruce'; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] State Comp Required Pilot Qualifications Dear Mal, You seem to be offended

Re: [Aus-soaring] Newbie Questions

2013-08-23 Thread Colin Collum
You can look on the GFA website: http://www.glidingaustralia.org/ In the top left corner there is a menu list. At the bottom of the list is Finding a Gliding Club You will also see New to Gliding and other useful items that will help you to get started. Regards -Original Message-

Re: [Aus-soaring] Contact lenses, laser surgery etc

2013-08-17 Thread Colin Collum
G'day Bernie, Sounds to me like you have joined the presbyopes club-welcome aboard. It is the long-sightedness of old age and it happens to everyone, usually starting in the forties, even to those who've been short-sighted all their younger life. The degree of presbyopia often continues to

[Aus-soaring] LX Stand Alone Voice Module

2013-02-28 Thread Colin Collum
Does anyone have any information or advice on how to connect an LX Stand Alone Voice Module to an Oz Flarm GPS engine? Colin ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit:

Re: [Aus-soaring] wingwalkers

2013-01-07 Thread Colin Collum
G’day Giietje, Are you at the Nationals at Benalla? If so I may be able to lend you the walker from my Ventus C which may get you through the next 2 weeks. Colin From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of grietje