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by Dobbs
Sat Feb 03, 2018 10:38 pm
Forum: Aircraft and Accessories wanted
Topic: Intercom and headsets
Replies: 2
Views: 1159

Re: Intercom and headsets

Hi Desert Flyer have you come right with any information on new headsets? I am also in the market for a set, this after giving up on Skywares?
by Dobbs
Mon Jan 29, 2018 7:13 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: AirMagic is Now Skywares
Replies: 62
Views: 52801

Re: AirMagic is Now Skywares

Hi Tail Spin, do you guys support / repair the original air magic headsets / intercoms? I have not used mine for a year or so, and now they are not working so well, with lots of crackling and the pax does not come through on my headset.
by Dobbs
Tue Nov 22, 2016 9:02 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Aquilla 582 Fuel Drain cock o ring size
Replies: 6
Views: 5364

Re: Aquilla 582 Fuel Drain cock o ring size

Will do
by Dobbs
Fri Nov 11, 2016 8:26 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Aquilla 582 Fuel Drain cock o ring size
Replies: 6
Views: 5364

Re: Aquilla 582 Fuel Drain cock o ring size

Hi Wingover 1, I recently had one fail, so was forced to empty the tank and replace, but unfortunately I do not have the dimensions, I got someone to make me up a couple - they are not a standard size.
by Dobbs
Sun Aug 07, 2016 6:12 pm
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: Withdrawn - Very Low Hour Aquilla 503 DCDI
Replies: 10
Views: 4008

Re: Price Reduced - Very Low Hour Aquilla 503 DCDI

Ok - the first post was advertised at R55 000, so I thought it was reduced from R55 k
by Dobbs
Sun Aug 07, 2016 11:03 am
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: Withdrawn - Very Low Hour Aquilla 503 DCDI
Replies: 10
Views: 4008

Re: Price Reduced - Very Low Hour Aquilla 503 DCDI

What has the price been reduced to?
by Dobbs
Mon Mar 28, 2016 4:43 pm
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Vryheid Wings Club fly inn 20 22 May
Replies: 9
Views: 3917

Re: Vryheid Wings Club fly inn 20 22 May

I was there last year, and weather permitting, will definately be back, a really good flyin, with great hospitality (^^)
by Dobbs
Mon Mar 28, 2016 4:37 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Dave Daniels Lamercy N2
Replies: 2
Views: 1075

Re: Dave Daniels Lamercy N2

All oK, they even had the time to take some aerial photos of the inferno :shock:
by Dobbs
Fri Nov 06, 2015 5:39 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: st lucia flip
Replies: 1
Views: 859

Re: st lucia flip

Closest is Sodwana. There is also a 4000 odd foot restriction North of St. Lucia.
by Dobbs
Sun Oct 18, 2015 9:10 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Looking for a 912 exhaust manufacturer
Replies: 4
Views: 1538

Re: Looking for a 912 exhaust manufacturer

i recall reading sometime back, after a similar post, was that bike shops may well be able to help, as a lot of them also customize exhausts.
by Dobbs
Sat Oct 17, 2015 10:22 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Fuel consumption on Rotax 582
Replies: 10
Views: 3733

Re: Fuel consumption on Rotax 582

Sorry, I should have added that the result will not necessarily give you % power of 64 HP, as this is dependant on prop pitch density altitude etc, but will rather indicate the % of available power.
by Dobbs
Sat Oct 17, 2015 10:12 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Fuel consumption on Rotax 582
Replies: 10
Views: 3733

Re: Fuel consumption on Rotax 582

Advice that I got from Avcom when I posted a similar query was - - assuming that you have an accurate fuel flow meter - take the fuel flow at full throttle - divide the fuel flow at whatever setting you are flying by the full flow reading, and that will be the closest approximation to the % power th...
by Dobbs
Sat Aug 08, 2015 7:22 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Blue Top ??? Grey Top
Replies: 12
Views: 6114

Re: Blue Top ??? Grey Top

Madman, PLEASE don't do that, you will then start a whole new discussion about which is better, the silver top, the blue top or the yellow top :lol:
by Dobbs
Thu Jul 30, 2015 10:25 am
Forum: Aircraft and Accessories wanted
Topic: Aquila Forks
Replies: 4
Views: 1121

Re: Aquila Forks

Update - manufacturer now has parts and I will be collecting tomorrow. Eish 2 months no trike flying......
by Dobbs
Wed Jul 29, 2015 11:41 am
Forum: Aircraft and Accessories wanted
Topic: Aquila Forks
Replies: 4
Views: 1121

Re: Aquila Forks

Hi falconp1, thank you for your response, but I need to keep the aircraft original.