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by John Boucher
Wed Aug 15, 2007 10:31 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: OH DEAR
Replies: 22
Views: 2905

Bush landings...

Well, You don't have to go all the way to Kenya to hit a Giraffe.... Often I return from Kimberley only to find two legged Bushpigs teaching their sibblings to ride in unroadworthy Toyota bakkies on the runway I want to use. Buzzing them normally does the trick but I have often wondered what would h...
by John Boucher
Wed Aug 15, 2007 10:24 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Largest dusty I've seen
Replies: 11
Views: 1417

Dust Devils

Maybe Boet can comment on the Dust Devils.... I travelled down to Cape Town via Brandvlei - Calvinia and there is an area called the Verneukpan. Some might recall about the Jetdragster wiping out there not so long ago. This specific day I counted no less than 18 Devils popping around at one time. Mu...
by John Boucher
Tue Aug 14, 2007 6:12 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Malmesbury Aviation Estate
Replies: 14
Views: 1600

Malmesbury

That sounds great.... looking forward to see the development!
by John Boucher
Tue Aug 14, 2007 6:10 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Mindin` me own bussiness
Replies: 27
Views: 5887

Oom....

Wat se hulle Boet?

Die mooiste woorde wat 'n oom kan hoor is - " Hy's in Ooom.... " Maak net seker sy is oud genoeg! :shock:
by John Boucher
Tue Aug 14, 2007 6:07 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Nokia phone and Garmin GPS10
Replies: 13
Views: 2091

GPS....

Morph...

I would not use it.

Inputs are not user friendly.....

Use a normal Garmin eg. ETrex type etc!

Bad Nav
by John Boucher
Mon Aug 13, 2007 7:05 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Problems accessing Microlighters from ADSL
Replies: 2
Views: 523

Connections....

Morph,

I have been struggling with my 3g/hsdpa as well!

How now?
by John Boucher
Mon Aug 13, 2007 7:00 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Mindin` me own bussiness
Replies: 27
Views: 5887

Mindin your business....

That'll piss Graeme Smith off Boet!

I am not worthy...... ^*^^
by John Boucher
Mon Aug 13, 2007 6:46 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Xenon Gyro
Replies: 677
Views: 200305

Xenon....

And then there was BLUE LIGHT! ** =D*
by John Boucher
Sat Aug 11, 2007 9:09 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Mountain waves
Replies: 6
Views: 922

CLOUDS

John Awesome clouds.... seen in a few times in Postmasburg as well. Really looks great after a storm and the setting sun causing the amazing lighting effect. Looks like "doomsday" ..... I hope to take a photo of these clouds when it occurs again. As for Lenticular clouds, one can often see the extre...
by John Boucher
Fri Aug 10, 2007 8:36 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: What GPS ?
Replies: 15
Views: 2538

GPS

I use a GARMIN E-Trex Legend-C which is suitable for my needs. Also has auto routing capabilities for road use!

I added proximity alarms for the areas I fly in!

196 / 296 is the way I am going next!
by John Boucher
Fri Aug 10, 2007 8:23 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Where are you now?
Replies: 446
Views: 60625

Where?

Somebody should shoot you Demon!

How can you post such pictures on this thread?

Alright..... jealousy makes one nasty!

I am back in front of my PC chasing 100 posts!
by John Boucher
Fri Aug 10, 2007 8:19 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: For Trike
Replies: 14
Views: 1733

I dunno....

Is this a quiz?

An over designed GPS bracket?

An under designed tow hook?

A uniquely designed fitting to cart your mother in law to 10 000ft and have it fail - oops?
by John Boucher
Fri Aug 10, 2007 8:13 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Refraction?
Replies: 9
Views: 1276

Refraction....

HOUSTON......? HOUSTON...... we have a problem! HOUSTON...... sssssssssssssssshhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhshshshshshshsh...............................................................................................................................................................................................
by John Boucher
Fri Aug 10, 2007 8:06 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Anyone on here fly RC?
Replies: 21
Views: 2581

Age...

My lord Aerosan or should I say AeroSON? Just kidding!!!

Born is 1964 s0..... knocking 43. They were good engines. Reliable if I remember correctly and were not so expensive back then!

Good Times!
by John Boucher
Fri Aug 10, 2007 12:45 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Mountain waves
Replies: 6
Views: 922

Clouds

Lenticular clouds are serious stuff.... High Speed Winds!!!!!!

http://vortex.plymouth.edu/clouds.html/lenticular3.html


Who has ever seen Mammatus type clouds in real life?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammatus_cloud

Looks like mushrooms you can off the sky!!!