Speaking of strange things, what happened to the saggitta that Graham Parker used to own ? regards JR ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patching" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 7:03 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Talk about boring
> Hi JR, > I remember some of the Waikerie Boomerangs when people were just learning > about speed and the things they did to them. They would have run out of > space for the repair section of the Log Book. > No worries, doesn't matter maaaaate. > You're right about the kooka at the Alice. The stories it could tell, > probably the last surviving wooden airframe there. The is still one at > Darwin but I'm not sure anyone could do anything with it now. > Looks like GLY will be at Bordertown so you could hold your AGM. Perhaps the > same time as the KPST. > Catch you > Ian P > KPST > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "JR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." > <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 7:22 PM > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Talk about boring > > > > Hell yes, I didnt think man could live at them speeds. My best was > > 99.92kph, > > there is a kookaburra hung up in the museum in Alice, interesting story > > too. > > regards JR > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Patching" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." > > <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 6:02 PM > > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Talk about boring > > > > > >> Were the wings still there? > >> Ian P > >> KPST > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "JR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Discussion of issues relating to > >> Soaring in Australia." <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 5:17 PM > >> Subject: [Aus-soaring] Talk about boring > >> > >> > >> > Hi all, > >> > just got home from the masters games in alice springs, tuesday I was at > >> > 14000 feet , and had a final glide speed of 234 kph according to the > > gps, > >> > not bad for an astir, Tom Bird flew the task at a handicap speed of 110 > >> > kph > >> > also in an astir, next masters is in october 2008 those that can should > > go > >> > there, very interesting country to fly over. > >> > regards JR > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "nandrews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > To: "'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.'" > >> > <[email protected]> > >> > Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 10:11 AM > >> > Subject: E: [Aus-soaring] Tocumwal auction _ Duo sale > >> > > >> > > >> >> Wow, the guy who got the Duo must have the sale of the century - > >> >> what's > > a > >> >> new one worth? 165k - 175k? (that's delivered here inc GST? ) > >> >> > >> >> Nimbus 3 Turbo 63K !! > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Nigel > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> At 08:07 AM 30/10/2006, you wrote: > >> >> >Hi all, > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> >The Tocumwal auction produced some interesting sale prices, see > >> >> >below. > >> >> > > >> >> >Blanik's $3500, $5000 > >> >> > > >> >> >IS28 $12500 > >> >> > > >> >> >LS4's $43K, $28K, $40K > >> >> > > >> >> >LS6 $48K > >> >> > > >> >> >Duo Discus $99K > >> >> > > >> >> >Nimbus3 $51K > >> >> > > >> >> >Nimbus 3T $63K > >> >> > > >> >> >Junior $6500!!!!!! > >> >> > > >> >> >Loggers $770 > >> >> > > >> >> >PDA $550 > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> Dave, > >> >> > >> >> Did the towplanes sell and how much? > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Mike > >> >> > >> >> Borgelt Instruments - manufacturers of quality soaring instruments > >> >> phone Int'l + 61 746 355784 > >> >> fax Int'l + 61 746 358796 > >> >> cellphone Int'l + 61 428 355784 > >> >> Int'l + 61 429 355784 > >> >> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> website: www.borgeltinstruments.com > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Aus-soaring mailing list > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> To check or change subscription details, visit: > >> >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Aus-soaring mailing list > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> To check or change subscription details, visit: > >> >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > >> >> > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Aus-soaring mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > To check or change subscription details, visit: > >> > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > No virus found in this incoming message. > >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> > Version: 7.5.428 / Virus Database: 268.13.17/505 - Release Date: > >> > 27/10/2006 3:15 PM > >> > > >> > > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Aus-soaring mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> To check or change subscription details, visit: > >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Aus-soaring mailing list > > [email protected] > > To check or change subscription details, visit: > > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.428 / Virus Database: 268.13.17/505 - Release Date: > > 27/10/2006 3:15 PM > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [email protected] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
