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by SHARKFIN
Fri Aug 01, 2014 9:19 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Winglets
Replies: 65
Views: 12155

Re: Winglets

Apart from it looking great it does make a significant difference in the handling performance. I am sure that it has got to do with the fact that it minimizes the wing tip vortexes. Whatever......I feel a lot more relaxed with them on when flying in turbulent weather. It also increases the speed due...
by SHARKFIN
Fri Aug 01, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: MISASA MAG?
Replies: 20
Views: 2287

Re: MISASA MAG?

Nothing yet. Will check post box tomorrow
by SHARKFIN
Fri Jun 27, 2014 6:01 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Free to All: MA Mag for iPads, Tablets & PC's
Replies: 5
Views: 1281

Re: Free to All: MA Mag for iPads, Tablets & PC's

Awesome work Alan, thank you. =D* =D*
by SHARKFIN
Wed Jun 18, 2014 11:43 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Porous Test and Resailing of Wing
Replies: 3
Views: 1029

Re: Porous Test and Resailing of Wing

Phone Jenya on 0828538239
by SHARKFIN
Wed Jun 18, 2014 6:51 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Turning box upside down on 582
Replies: 9
Views: 1595

Re: Turning box upside down on 582

Hi Hennie, contact Andre at Petit. He will be able to assist and advise. He will give you the best advise and technical service at the most reasonable price. When it comes to fiddling with the gearbox you need specialised tools. He just recently dismantled my engine and gearbox and I am most happy w...
by SHARKFIN
Wed Jun 18, 2014 6:51 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Turning box upside down on 582
Replies: 9
Views: 1595

Re: Turning box upside down on 582

Hi Hennie, contact Andre at Petit. He will be able to assist and advise. He will give you the best advise and technical service at the most reasonable price. When it comes to fiddling with the gearbox you need specialised tools. He just recently dismantled my engine and gearbox and I am most happy w...
by SHARKFIN
Wed Jun 18, 2014 6:28 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: "Hump" on Boeing 737-800
Replies: 8
Views: 2014

Re: "Hump" on Boeing 737-800

Yip, Mango have been advertising the on board wifi facility. Very cool if you want to pass by the 2hr flight between Jhb & Ctn on your tablet.
by SHARKFIN
Sun Jun 08, 2014 9:24 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Feeling Ripped Off
Replies: 42
Views: 9656

Re: Feeling Ripped Off

viewtopic.php?f=1&t=23181#p221606

I suppose that my comment regarding suppliers of services and products would hold some truth with this thread. Money...money ....money, with no honest customer centric focus.
by SHARKFIN
Sun Jun 08, 2014 5:49 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: MISASA WWW Showcase 2015
Replies: 65
Views: 15384

Re: WWW Showcase 2015

I think the WWW showcase is exactly what we need on a major scale in order to draw the crowds that would not normally attend an aviation event other than the Swartkops airshow. Our microlighting industry requires serious marketing exposure in order to grow, regardless the economic situation. On the ...
by SHARKFIN
Mon Jun 02, 2014 9:38 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Rotax 582 performance mod
Replies: 45
Views: 6383

Re: Rotax 582 performance mod

Thanks John. I have learn that we all need mentors when it comes to live and especially flying.
by SHARKFIN
Mon Jun 02, 2014 9:05 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Rotax 582 performance mod
Replies: 45
Views: 6383

Re: Rotax 582 performance mod

Hi Hennie, I just recently started following your passion and commitment to building your plane linked to the quest of getting the cheapest and best power to weight ratio engine. I do not want to sound like I know it all but I have some aeronautical maintenance back ground and linked to that I went ...