Aviation Forum / General / Soaring / May 2005

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I see that for my Peiker dynamic mic, the red wire typically connects to
the MIC pin of the radio, and the yellow wire (with or without the
braided shield) typically connects to the MIC GND of the radio.  
In a typical installation, do people actually run a coax type wire with

Hi all you gentle folks, I need to find a tail skid with wheel for
LS-3A. I called most of the dealers selling parts, but nobody have any
available. Does any one have one seating in the garage or some storage
place? Please let me know. Thanks.

BGA Engineering News No. 30, May 2005
http://www.gliding.co.uk/bgainfo/technical/newsletters/technewsmay05.pdf has
a section on wheel brakes (at the end) which includes the following:
" If a glider was designed with a brake then it must have one fitted and

All,
The SSA web site is down for a short time. We are waiting for the
telephone company to restore our Internet circuit to the server.
There was a major storm here in Texas that took the circuit out at

Not telling where I went, or about the little green
men who escorted me -- but all I can reveal is that
they gave me the secrets of all thermals ....

sorry.I don't usually send commercial info on the newsgroup, but since I'm really not trying to get any of your money, but just making an offer for those who are already Yaesu handheld owners I hope you'll allow me this one time....VXA100 owners can trade their (good) used ...

Can anyone help me with a scan, a fax, a photocopy?  I'm trying to
connect the microphone and I need the pinout for the mic shield in
particular.
Ken

I have been told that GPS Interference Testing is taking place. Several
folks are reporting a drop in signal which they then lose final glide
information. Several of our pilots had seriously intermittant GPS
signals on Monday, May 16. Here is an explanation:

I have an opportunity to buy a 1988 ASW-24 which is
in beautiful condition, good electronics and great
trailer.  The glider is equipped with M&H winglets.
The asking price is $45,000 US.  I would appreciate

A lot of critcal or negative comments were published here recently
about the new look of the SSA web-site. I want to congratulate the SSA
web-designers for the nice layout of the new 'Where to fly' section.
Well done - I like it. Go check it out!

I see that the guys in Ephrata are running up the miles at a very
consistent rate.    On this day in 1984 I completed my first 500K flight
 and finished my Diamond Badge # 614 in Ephrata
http://www.gliderforum.com/photos/get-photo.asp?photoid=1163

I am just starting to use CU to create DA4 files to load into my LX7000
Pro.
If you look at the CU waypoint detail screen, some of the columns are:
Name = Long Name

One of my favorite weather sites just moved its high resolution maps from
Colorado to the region surrounding Washington DC which includes NY, PA, VA,
and NJ.
Take a look at: http://rams.atmos.colostate.edu/realtime/00z/index.php3

Anyone able to get on the SeeYou forums?  I keep getting errors such as ...
Script Execution Error
Your discus.conf file could not be opened.
Error:  Open discus.conf: No such file or directory