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by Leprachaun
Thu Mar 23, 2006 3:53 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: HELP Find A/C Owner
Replies: 13
Views: 4238

Find owner of AC

Hi Agent , when you hear Delta Golf Bravo is in the air at Rhino , stop me an we can chat , I was contacted by the owner who is presently in Holland . I have his number somewhere, will try and find it - why do you wanna buy apile of junk whilest flying alekker aerie ??? - Maybe the agents are makin ...
by Leprachaun
Thu Mar 23, 2006 3:39 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Leather Flying CAPS
Replies: 14
Views: 2372

Leather flying caps

Those of you who attended the EAA show at wundertree last year, may recall a company from the sleepy hollow - down eastcoast way who makes flightsuits an all - samoosas on the sideline if bunny chow is out - Jokes aside - the sold genuine synthetic look alike one for R190,00 and the real mcCoy for +...
by Leprachaun
Mon Mar 13, 2006 9:20 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: South African Magazines
Replies: 5
Views: 1058

South African Magazines

Hey guys , If you have paid your dues , you will receive your copy of the new MicroFlight magazine soon. I received mine in the mail this weekend .
I think the new editor did a great job , Leprachaun :lol: :D
by Leprachaun
Fri Feb 17, 2006 2:46 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Inspecting for Sticky Rings?
Replies: 12
Views: 2449

Inspecting sticky rings .

Hi guys, firstly thanks to Niren and Rotax for the service provided- great when you have backup from a supplier. If you have not done it yet my suggestion would be to get somone who has done it before to assist you - otherwise practise on juniors scooter , if something goes wrong it wont kill ya - t...
by Leprachaun
Thu Jan 12, 2006 4:08 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: "Flying the Fish" DVD now shipping
Replies: 39
Views: 15707

Flying the Fish

Hi Guys and Gals , yesterday whilest buckling my Barclay card I got me hands on a copy of the DVD , wow , spectacular , well done guys looks like ya enjoyed it , The gurus whom I work with spent 50 minutes in the board room checking the DVD . I must say its really spectacular , old hands who stay ne...
by Leprachaun
Wed Dec 07, 2005 6:33 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: RPM drop
Replies: 22
Views: 4361

RPM drop

I have had similar experiences on two occasions, 1 being a BMW which ran perfectly well when cold , but when hot it just wanted to keep on revving , dropping slowly - checked all and found throttle cables to have no freeplay - BMs also use Bing carbs - check freeplay at least 1 mm :D My good Buddy Z...
by Leprachaun
Wed Nov 09, 2005 11:19 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: My first lesson
Replies: 80
Views: 13887

Me first lesson

Top of the morning to ya all , :lol: See ya all, I told ya, the Leprachauns do protect ya !! Had a good flight this morning as well , my pax a first time green thorn enjoyed it as well , when we back om them ground the knees were a bit wobbly and nearly did she hearl , too much too quick but enjoyed...
by Leprachaun
Mon Nov 07, 2005 9:07 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: My first lesson
Replies: 80
Views: 13887

my first flight

Come now Guys , the Leprachauns out there have done a great job, protecting ya all , I have just spoken to Wouter who has no problem in letting ya have a copy or two of the CD - I will arrange to deliver in Samrand where I work - Can mail to you but take note these things walk out of post boxes - ev...
by Leprachaun
Fri Nov 04, 2005 2:48 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: My first lesson
Replies: 80
Views: 13887

My first lesson

Hi Diesal fan , sounds great, I must say I enjoy the chirping from all - The radio may be intimidating at first , but ya will get used to it . I spent the odd R50,00 for my student for a CD from Wouter @Microland and since then the studento speaks in the mike just like an old pro - If ya want a copy...
by Leprachaun
Thu Nov 03, 2005 12:44 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: My first lesson
Replies: 80
Views: 13887

My first lesson

Sound like ya enjoyed it all - well done ! Some day you will be able to sit on the veranda of the old toppies retirement village and reate to them "youngsters "about your first flight , many of them will tell ya , jis I still wanted to do it , - its never too late - My "dear old man " spent time fly...
by Leprachaun
Fri Oct 28, 2005 3:21 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: 300hr rebuild
Replies: 20
Views: 3593

300 hour strip down

My 2 cents worth - If in doubt there is no no doubt its your decision . Should you die in an incident because of a crank failure - you have no worries - you sit on cloud nine - The concern is the family and friends left behind - some may wish you well some may miss you , who knows the family may eve...
by Leprachaun
Fri Oct 28, 2005 3:02 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Wing Cables
Replies: 2
Views: 965

Wing cables

I would suggest you speak to Denise at Solowings - may be worth your while to send samples and have them made up by the pro,s - I could make some for you , but could not AP the plane as it may need a mod report approved by CAA - For all the hastle and peace of mind get The pros to make up a set - co...
by Leprachaun
Mon Oct 24, 2005 9:25 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Belgian Microlight Flyer
Replies: 737
Views: 176160

Who flies what and where

-Hmm mmm mm , Just had my second best flight this weekend - First one was when I went solo way back when - Visited La Mercy this weekend - to be be exact Sunday morning for an introductory flight with their new baby - what a surprise - The Dragonfly is like flying the old Windlass , with the BEEEG w...
by Leprachaun
Thu Oct 20, 2005 1:50 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Belgian Microlight Flyer
Replies: 737
Views: 176160

Who flies what and where

Sick and tired of flying - Kenya air, SAA, Kulula , Airlink , Nationwide , BA and Comair - Will Fly down to Harrismith today - Low level (merc ) on to Solowings tomorrow @ sparrows and to durbs for the weekend . Will try to fly La Mercy/ Balito as best weather has been ordered . DGB will probably su...
by Leprachaun
Fri Sep 23, 2005 8:22 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Radio interference
Replies: 9
Views: 2064

Radio noise

Top of the morning to the captn an others - Maybe we should meet and have a tasting contest - Kilkenny - Guiness /Tullamore Dew and a couple others . The Leprachauns will definately take care of ya all (^^) :-(-( -0< Will arrange for a meet at the Fairie ring at the Forest in Dingle - Weather is a b...