Hi Sue, Andy Cullum here G-CGDH. I concur with David's reply,it sounds from your description Of the play you describe is produced by ovalled holes fore/aft in the socket shoulders,so it could be you
Yes Raimo, You are correct,the water ballast actually increases the gliders "inertia", and as a consequence,the glide angle is better at higher speeds. The trade off of course is poorer climb Perform
Hi Rick, Andy Cullum G-CGDH, I read your script about adding a plate To your front mounting plate. With respect,I have to say its a relatively easy exercise to machine out the whole old plate with a
Hi Richard, Yes saw G-KITS yesterday at Wellesborne,sadly,it's kept outside, and was showing signs of U.V.light degradation,namely the call-sign lettering was badly faded and cracked. More worringly,
Hi Richard, Thanks for your message,personally I would never leave DH outside for any Appreciable time,with or without covers. I've done quite a bit of gliding in my time,so I'm well familiar with co
Yes,good point Fred. Just to illustrate my point,a few years ago there was a Rallye Minerva parked at a local airfield. It had a composite Hoffman variable pitch propellor,almost brand new. Sadly, th
Hi Andrew, One question,have you filled your fuel tank with a mix of fuels you are going to use,and contained the tank with a sturdy wooden frame,and left it for at least 6 weeks? The poly-propylene
Hi Jeremy, The windscreen and doors don't require Any bid overlay,as the Araldite 420 bond is very good. We simply filled the gap with Araldite 420/flox mix,carefully scraping off the excess with a b
Hi folks, Andy Cullum here G-CGDH. Could anybody give me some info on the latest thoughts on replacement of The Ducati voltage regulator/rectifier as we think ours may have failed. Any advice is grat
Hi Frank, I would have thought the kink in the flap tube would be a "stress riser" and as a result may start a crack. How many cycles of flap operation or hours airborne it would Take to crack is any
Hi there Does anyone out there have a set of standard 62" broad blade warp drive propellor blades surplus to requirements and if so how much you Want for them? Best regards Andy Cullum G-CGDH. Sent f