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by FLYNOTE
Sun Jul 07, 2019 10:53 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Who flies what from where ?
Replies: 87
Views: 139560

Re: Who flies what from where ?

I recall a benoude boude panick years back in my Xenon when the fuel level indication started dropping rapidly and I thought my tank was leaking. Was something else to do with the MGL impeller. I had the same interesting situation yesterday whilst surveying the beautiful brown hibernating Highveld v...
by FLYNOTE
Thu Jun 06, 2019 10:13 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Who flies what from where ?
Replies: 87
Views: 139560

Re: Who flies what from where ?

Da gatons Lennie! Up up and away !
by FLYNOTE
Thu Jun 06, 2019 6:47 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Who flies what from where ?
Replies: 87
Views: 139560

Re: Who flies what from where ?

So a hearty hi to all who churn up the blue skies with rotor blades. I have not been on this forum for ... cant remember. What happened? I am still flying. Still have my Calidus. Before this beaut I had the 4th Magni m16 in the country ( narrow body). Flew around the country and documented “ Fly the...
by FLYNOTE
Wed Apr 01, 2015 12:08 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: SAGPA 2015
Replies: 4
Views: 3278

Re: SAGPA 2015

Any latest news re the 2015 Carnavon SAGPA flyinn? Dates? Is it still happening? Got Calidus. Got to fly. :wink:
by FLYNOTE
Sat Mar 28, 2015 7:07 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Can't give you legs, Can give you wings!
Replies: 12
Views: 8043

Re: Can't give you legs, Can give you wings!

Mike, jou ou bliksem!! Well done boet and congratulations. Welcome to the wonderful woer woer world. See you in Carnavon (^^)
by FLYNOTE
Sun Jan 25, 2015 9:13 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Just for the love of it
Replies: 4
Views: 2753

Just for the love of it

Back into 2015. Went on a long cross country with my Calidus yesterday. Going to do it again today. Just for the love of it. There is nothing that beats the exhilaration of being up there with the birds in the gentle breeze and just being high above and away from the maddening crowd in your own priv...
by FLYNOTE
Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:15 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: New ZEN Gyrocopter Agent - Altair
Replies: 18
Views: 16341

Re: New ZEN Gyrocopter Agent - Altair

Hey Marius! Hope your Nam clients are going to enjoy the Xenon. I see my bakkies pops up with your posts? Mods?
by FLYNOTE
Mon Sep 22, 2014 6:30 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014
Replies: 44
Views: 38476

Re: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014

Now that was one of the most enjoyable fly aways I have had in a long time. vhpy Guys...those of you who decided to give it a skip... You really really missed out big time. The wind was pumping near Kimberley but nothing that gyros can't handle. We even orbitted the groot gat for 10 minutes on arriv...
by FLYNOTE
Fri Sep 19, 2014 9:38 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014
Replies: 44
Views: 38476

Re: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014

Had a fantastic flight down from Kimberley. Great flying along the river. Landed safely in lovely weather at Carnarvon. Fantastic reseption from Robbie and the guys. Tomorrow breakfast at a pan near van Wyksvlei. Then AGM and then skaaptjops and kuier ! Its great down here. MUST become a yearly even...
by FLYNOTE
Thu Sep 18, 2014 3:52 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014
Replies: 44
Views: 38476

Re: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014

Was a walk in the park and we are safely in Kimberley. Tomorrow on to Carnarvon. Man oh man do these gyros just love the wind. Was gusting 38 and no effect what so ever on the Calidus. The 8 of us are having a ball. We are staying in a historic brothel. :shock: Yes you heared correctly. The dames ar...
by FLYNOTE
Wed Sep 17, 2014 9:28 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014
Replies: 44
Views: 38476

Re: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014

Robbie ...we will be there :x the headwind only means we will be there 30 minutes later than planned but we will be there. And just check out that Klopper man with the gyroload of red wine. He will be be there as well. Just checked with MET now. Not so bad as predicted. We are on our way. (^^) Carna...
by FLYNOTE
Wed Sep 17, 2014 1:49 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014
Replies: 44
Views: 38476

Re: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014

accuweather oeeeeeeeeeee..... :shock: Whats happening in the fairest Cape tomorrow and Friday? You guys gonna get out of there? Saturday and Sunday seems ok :? I see for us a potent headwind going to Carnavon all the way and then it does a 180 on Sunday when we return and lo and behold headwind all ...
by FLYNOTE
Tue Sep 16, 2014 11:14 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014
Replies: 44
Views: 38476

Re: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014

I am packed and stacked and ready for "clear prop" early Thursday morning. Nog net twee slapies!! vhpy I see the Cape weather is fine for Thursday especially Friday and returning Sunday. Bietjie rock and roll met die stywe briesie oor die berge and maybe a slight gyrowash for starters but other than...
by FLYNOTE
Tue Sep 09, 2014 9:45 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014
Replies: 44
Views: 38476

Re: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014

If Rob and the guys in central SA talk karoo lamb they mean karoo lamb and you aint tasted anything till youve sampled Carnavon Karoo lamb. If anyone is still umming and ahhing about getting into your flying machine and joining us lot ... Get your gat in rat and do this thing or sit out for another ...
by FLYNOTE
Tue Sep 09, 2014 3:49 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014
Replies: 44
Views: 38476

Re: SAGPA AGM & NORTH / SOUTH 2014

What a boytjie ! At the Aeroclub evening you promissed me that you would bring along the very best the Cape has to offer from your exclusive cellar in the form of a red one for me to sample and give my honest expert winemaster's/ taster's opinion. If you stick to your part of the bargain I will most...