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by NickSwardt
Wed Jun 25, 2014 7:38 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

Trip sound amazing, wish we could come along :cry: next time, when mini nick is less demanding, maybe in 20 years or so :lol:

Hope you enjoy the trip and all fly safe.
See you guys on Saturday morning, I'll be the guy in the circuit with the big smile on my face (^^) (^^)
by NickSwardt
Wed Jun 18, 2014 9:13 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

You guys need to start playing golf :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

From the sound of it is easier and cheaper than fishing :lol:
by NickSwardt
Sun Jun 15, 2014 2:02 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

Ons Gaan bos toe (^^)

Hoop nou wel die olifante bly uit die bar uit!! (**) tensy hulle 'n rondte koop :lol:
by NickSwardt
Sat Jun 14, 2014 1:37 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

I'm back in the air! (^^)

Had a great flight this morning, looks like my engine is sorted out (^^)

I wont be able to attend the braai next weekend but will be there on Monday morning, hope to see some you there (^^)
by NickSwardt
Mon Jun 09, 2014 7:25 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

Hi Alan It looks like it. I replaced the fuel filter, drained most of the fuel. Hans checked the needles and jets and adjusted the mixture and idling, and seemed to have done the trick. =D* Haven't flown her yet but ran around on the ground for more than 30 min without the engine dying. I think the ...
by NickSwardt
Wed Jun 04, 2014 7:51 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

Hallo Paul, ek is baie bly ek het geskuif, so veel meer beskerming vir my vliegtuig (^^)

Me and Hans are gonna stand in the cold Saturday to fix my plane, only thing left to do is check and clean the carbs =D*

If you there come and say hello to me me and my paper weight (**)
by NickSwardt
Sun Jun 01, 2014 9:44 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

Thanks for all the help (^^)

I did find small dirt particles(2 - 3 mm in size) in my fuel when I started draining it but I cannot believe why the fuel filter could not stop them? (**)
by NickSwardt
Sun Jun 01, 2014 1:39 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

Thanks Paul, i've cleaned and oiled the filters, replaced the spark plugs and drained the fuel until the dirt stopped coming out, will be doing that again after it stood for a while. Gonna replace the fuel filter next. I will need some help to clean the jets though but hans said he will help! Not ni...
by NickSwardt
Sun Jun 01, 2014 10:07 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

Howzit guys and girls (^^) I was at microland yesterday for some maintenance and I still have an intermitent engine, it works when ever it wants to, luckily this time I wasn't in the air (**) Then when everybody tells you " ek weet nie" i'm pretty much stuck with a gliding paper weight at the moment...
by NickSwardt
Sun May 11, 2014 3:22 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: The joke thread
Replies: 200
Views: 38022

Re: The joke thread

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by NickSwardt
Thu May 01, 2014 11:27 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

That looks amazing Paul!

Enjoy and fly Safe! (^^)
by NickSwardt
Fri Apr 18, 2014 4:24 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Happy birthday Mr.Bundy!
Replies: 9
Views: 697

Re: Happy birthday Mr.Bundy!

Happy happy Alan (^^) (^^)

See you tomorrow, we'll have some beers (^^)
by NickSwardt
Fri Apr 11, 2014 7:41 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

Julle moet my maar verskoon more oggend, die snot siekte hy het my ## ##

Enjoy and fly safe (^^) (^^)
by NickSwardt
Tue Apr 08, 2014 9:51 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

Paul just ask dionne to run faster!! :lol: or is the front wheel?

Thanks to all of you for the flight on saturday, what a feast that was!
Allan,Have you seen the video bret made yet? -0<
by NickSwardt
Fri Mar 28, 2014 6:57 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"
Replies: 2671
Views: 845590

Re: THE MICROLAND THREAD..."Home of the Tailwinds"

Good luck to all the guys in the comp this weekend.

Have a great time and fly safe (^^) (^^) (^^)