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by Aerosan
Thu Jul 19, 2012 9:14 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Ballistic Chute vs. Conventional Chute
Replies: 17
Views: 3712

Re: Ballistic Chute vs. Conventional Chute

Hi Aerosan, thankful that you are still with us... 200ft is ample for deployment of GRS, their specs say 60m for the 5 and 6 series but they have reports of saves much lower. Also about ballistic chutes specifically for GRS owners: I am getting a batch of GRS together for repacking. Whether I send ...
by Aerosan
Thu Jul 12, 2012 7:12 pm
Forum: Members Projects
Topic: A trike is re born. ZU DBP
Replies: 164
Views: 30888

Re: A trike is re born. ZU DBP

pragtig ou swaer :lol: I remeber my first flight after our slight mishap what a feeling once your up and going again (-) geniet haar
by Aerosan
Fri Jul 06, 2012 8:05 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: BB 450 jabi
Replies: 13
Views: 2054

Re: BB 450 jabi

Hi boys I will beleeve you , its nice thad you paid my schoolfees allrady. For the cowling on the BB i have now a new idea. I like to macke a cowling like for the Radial engine and use the original jabiru ducts on the engine ,for optimal cooling. look at: http://www.jabiru.flyer.co.uk on the report...
by Aerosan
Wed Jul 04, 2012 8:46 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: BB 450 jabi
Replies: 13
Views: 2054

Re: BB 450 jabi

Now i understand. The prop you need id a p prop 62x32. We fit it to all the BB with a 2200 jabi motor. You also need to look at the cowl. The frontal area needs to be as small as possible to make the prop eficient enough. A VP is a waste of time and money. A P prop will outperform them all on that ...
by Aerosan
Fri Jun 29, 2012 7:13 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: PMB weather
Replies: 31
Views: 4350

Re: PMB weather

Hi guys I have just spend that last 3 days in PMB and must say that I was suprized 8) nice people, nice town- busy town:!:b I saw a million houses, drove all over the place. Now once work talk money it will decition time. Thank you to everyone who helped. Ok, now I have to comment on this, met a lad...
by Aerosan
Fri Jun 22, 2012 9:12 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Which prop?
Replies: 14
Views: 1757

Re: Which prop?

Hi. Aerosan. I haven't spoken to prop piet yet but everyone is telling me he is not fond of the 2.27 due to a harmonics issue. That is now if I understand the singing story correctly. No use pissing of the oracle by not having my facts straight. So I thought to first come here and ask he's trusty f...
by Aerosan
Thu Jun 21, 2012 7:21 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Which prop?
Replies: 14
Views: 1757

Re: Which prop?

Thanks Duck. I just feel ashamed calling him because his props don't work on my gearbox which means I am not worthy! Hoe nou :? why would his props not work on your box :?: am I missing something. Oom Gadget, I am very sure that you will get a happy ending with oom Piet and Tannie Bets. Cheers Sann...
by Aerosan
Mon Jun 18, 2012 8:54 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: PMB weather
Replies: 31
Views: 4350

Re: PMB weather

Guys

I want to visit PMB next week Monday and Tuesday to show thw family around. For those of you in the area where would be a good place to stay for two nights? any suggestions? Im looking for a self catering cottage type place.

Cheers Sanna
by Aerosan
Fri Jun 15, 2012 1:37 pm
Forum: Members Projects
Topic: Finally: MY own Bushbaby Explorer
Replies: 324
Views: 97622

Re: Finally: MY own Bushbaby Explorer

My 912 is in.......maar die bleddie cowling pas nou net net nie. 2"te kort en 3' te laag damn demmemit. :evil: Gelukkig het Stafan van Kitplanes vir my n cowling. Magtig, ek KAN nie nou staan en skuur en skep nie, ek sukkel met my een arm. Die Dr se ek het n "tennis elmboog" op my linker arm. n And...
by Aerosan
Thu Jun 14, 2012 2:52 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: PMB weather
Replies: 31
Views: 4350

Re: PMB weather

Don't hesitate to contact me should you require any information and if you need a flying tour of the area I would be happy to take you up.. and yes, it it is a buyers market out there if you are looking for a house buy right and you won't regret it we live on the northern side of town and we may ev...
by Aerosan
Wed Jun 13, 2012 6:45 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: PMB weather
Replies: 31
Views: 4350

Re: PMB weather

John you are right I did break his foot but the ass kissing was done by me :oops: Hell miss me alright :wink: who else is going to pluk blommetjies with him and do wheel walking save petrol caps and all the other nice stuff that he gets. When you share a room with a man for 3 days you get to know ho...
by Aerosan
Wed Jun 13, 2012 3:49 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: PMB weather
Replies: 31
Views: 4350

Re: PMB weather

Sheesh guys it will not be easy to say cheers to JHB but I have to health quality of life and not to mention oppertunities ($$) But 99% there is still 99% to go. I have signed on the dotted line but with the understanding that the missus and kids buy in. There is one or two other issues as well but ...
by Aerosan
Wed Jun 13, 2012 12:18 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: PMB weather
Replies: 31
Views: 4350

Re: PMB weather

Guys!! Jis this looks like a done deal :!: I’ll fly Saa down there next week or so and make a decision. It is a BIG one for me, I do not like change but the company I work for wants me to go. I love diving and flying and if I can do both, hell why not (^^) I’m still a little nervous I do not know wh...
by Aerosan
Wed Jun 13, 2012 7:00 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: PMB weather
Replies: 31
Views: 4350

PMB weather

Hi Guys I might be thinking of moving but it is a BIG decition. I have a few questiones that can help me with my decition and hope that some members can help me make up my mind; How is the all year round weather in PMB? Housing? Schools? Well I have already seen that there is 4 airfields right there...
by Aerosan
Wed Jun 06, 2012 4:07 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Is this the end of timed overhauls?
Replies: 2
Views: 818

Re: Is this the end of timed overhauls?

first sensible change in years.... (^^) now let’s get back to flying