Hi Paul,
Glider pilot since 1959 I choose for the XS Monowheel because I still own my
Pik 20E for my glider activities.
Karel Vranken #447 F-PKRL
----- Original Message -----
From: "RK Hallett III" <n100rh@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: Europa-List: OT: Europa glider pilots
>
> Paul,
> Well you can count me as a "glider pilot", both hang gliders and
> sailplanes. The quiet side of flying ;)
> Ralph
> Motorglider xs
> Reno, NV
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>
> percyville wrote:
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<percyville@percyville.plus.com>
> >
> >Just wondered what proportion of Europa builders/flyers are really
> >glider pilots at heart??
> >
> >Cheers
> >
> >Paul ("the bloody glider pilot!!")
> >
> >Jastreb/VTC Standard Cirrus G81 - HNM
> >XS Monowheel kit 558
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> >
> >>
> >>Being at heart a glider pilot, when I started on this homebuild lark I
> >>
> >>
> >had
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> >
> >>naively thought one's problems were just about over when the airframe
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> >>
> >was
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> >
> >>built . I imagined you just bolt in the engine, probably a Rotax,
> >>
> >>
> >connect >the fuel
> >
> >
> >>and some wires, and the rest just happened. I now have a sneaking
> >>
> >>
> >feeling
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> >
> >>it's not that simple....
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