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by mario
Wed Aug 20, 2014 1:21 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Wills Wing Eagle 164 $1500 - SOLD!
Replies: 0
Views: 1848

Wills Wing Eagle 164 $1500 - SOLD!

Like new, clean and crispy condition! Only flown 6 times with about 10 hrs on it. Never whacked or damaged and always stored in a tube. White top and leading edge with Blue/Magenta under. Includes folding basetube, fin, and rib chart. Great flying glider! I am only selling it because I need a smalle...
by mario
Tue Jun 17, 2014 10:00 pm
Forum: Flying Related
Topic: By Request.....
Replies: 7
Views: 3228

Thanks for sharing those awesome vids, Jonathan!
I hope you'll be able to start flying that falcon again soon.
Best wishes for your recovery!
Mario
by mario
Mon May 19, 2014 2:57 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Some Spring Air Festival Images
Replies: 6
Views: 3364

Thanks for posting and sharing these photos (and video) Jonathan!
Thanks also to all the awesome people of this club that organized and made this event so great!!!
by mario
Thu Apr 10, 2014 6:02 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Ojai Memorial Day Fly in
Replies: 23
Views: 11360

Please count me, glider and tent in. Thank you guys for hosting another Ojai fly in! Can't wait!
by mario
Tue Apr 01, 2014 10:26 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Mark IV - 17
Replies: 0
Views: 1908

Mark IV - 17

Airwave Vision Mark IV - 17
A very nice handling glider with less than 90 hrs on it. One owner and it was always stored in a garage or tube. In good condition. A great first glider for an H2 and up with many hours left on it.
$800

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by mario
Tue Apr 01, 2014 2:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wing loading
Replies: 14
Views: 6638

"I think one under-appreciated factor is that it's more fun to fly whatever glider your friends are flying." I don't know Ken, sometimes it's nice to be flying something different, don't you think? Okay, truth is I am coming to to the conclusion that I will be looking for a Sport 2 135 unl...
by mario
Mon Mar 31, 2014 11:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wing loading
Replies: 14
Views: 6638

Thank you everyone, as I found your numbers and experiences very helpful in choosing my new glider!!!! I've decided to get a single surface glider because I just can't seem to get out to fly enough. I also went for 170ft^2 and a wing loading of 1.39lbs/ft^2 because of the inefficiency of an SS wing ...
by mario
Thu Mar 20, 2014 3:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wing loading
Replies: 14
Views: 6638

Thanks everyone! I also got a PM saying:
1.7 - Sport 2 155
1.9 - T2C 144

Anyone that flies a U2 or the like care to show and tell?
by mario
Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wing loading
Replies: 14
Views: 6638

"I think wing loading and the associated performance varies greatly depending on the glider. So the comparison of loading isn't that useful" Thanks OP, I agree with you on the above and that is why I asked to know which wing you are flying when giving your wing loading. Having said that, I...
by mario
Wed Mar 19, 2014 9:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wing loading
Replies: 14
Views: 6638

Wing loading

Much to the joy of some here, I was looking at buying a newer (used) hang glider to replace my almost 30 year old GTR. I'm hoping to find a Sport2 or U2 type HG. I know, good luck, right! I would like to get some idea of what wing loadings people are flying at Kagel and hopefully their thoughts on t...
by mario
Sat Sep 28, 2013 3:14 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Airwave Vision Mark IV 17
Replies: 0
Views: 2080

Airwave Vision Mark IV 17

Airwave Vision Mark IV 17
A very nice handling glider with less than 80 hrs on it. One owner and it was always stored in garage or tube. In good condition. A great first glider for an H2 and up. $1100.
by mario
Mon Jun 24, 2013 10:56 am
Forum: Events
Topic: 4th Annual Awhai Ranch Independence Day Fly In
Replies: 22
Views: 12038

Thanks Emily and Andy! I look forward to being and flying there!
Mario
by mario
Thu Jun 20, 2013 9:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Friday FLYING
Replies: 9
Views: 3073

Friday FLYING

If there is room for another person, I'm in!
by mario
Sun Jun 24, 2012 7:39 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: 2nd Annual Ojai 4th of July Fly-in
Replies: 18
Views: 8880

Re: 2nd Annual Ojai 4th of July Fly-in

I will be there!!
Thanks,
Mario Miralles