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by Gompou
Sat Jun 28, 2014 10:54 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: RAF 2000 Solo
Replies: 3
Views: 1315

Re: RAF 2000 Solo

Geluk Willie. Geniet die vlieg.
Gompou
by Gompou
Thu May 08, 2014 2:25 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Winglets
Replies: 65
Views: 10902

Re: Winglets

Hi
Will this be a minor mod, or major mod. that seems to be the question?
Fly safe.
Gompou
by Gompou
Thu May 01, 2014 9:56 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyro Down in Melkbos
Replies: 15
Views: 6760

Re: Gyro Down in Melkbos

Learjet wrote:Butch Brown is the Magni agent in SA and he is probably best able to answer your questions. His contact details here
http://www.magnigyro.co.za/contact.html
Thanks e-mail send.
by Gompou
Wed Apr 30, 2014 3:12 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyro Down in Melkbos
Replies: 15
Views: 6760

Re: Gyro Down in Melkbos

Sorry , one more question.
What is the price for such a replacement tank delivered and fitted in SA?
by Gompou
Wed Apr 30, 2014 3:10 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyro Down in Melkbos
Replies: 15
Views: 6760

Re: Gyro Down in Melkbos

Hi Can someone with the info please help me with a few questions? 1.Is the fuel tank on the magni a separate tank that can be removed and replace, or part of the body.? 2.Is the new bladder tank available for the older models magni's. Replacement / insert? 3.Did someone in SA install such a new blad...
by Gompou
Sat Apr 19, 2014 11:55 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Winglets
Replies: 65
Views: 10902

Re: Winglets

Hi Jenya
Will the winglets fit on a stream 16.2 wing also?
Thanks
Gompou
by Gompou
Thu Dec 12, 2013 11:14 pm
Forum: Law Questions and Queries
Topic: Air band receivers
Replies: 1
Views: 2634

Re: Air band receivers

Hi and welcome.
Read this on Avcom.
http://www.avcom.co.za/phpBB3/viewtopic ... rt#p938198

Fly safe
Gompou
by Gompou
Wed Dec 04, 2013 9:39 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Solar power tower: Upington
Replies: 10
Views: 5066

Re: Solar power tower: Upington

Photo is from the GoNorthencape site.
Fly safe
Gompou
by Gompou
Mon Dec 02, 2013 4:05 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Autogyros vs Gyrocopters
Replies: 10
Views: 3398

Re: Autogyros vs Gyrocopters

Onderstaande kom uit 'n artikel uit KITPLANES van Oktober 2013. Gyrocopters vs. Gyroplanes So let's talk about the terms gyroplane and Gyrocopter. Many people use them synonymously, but really should not. Gyrocopter is out and gyroplane is in. Let's explore why. The term Gyrocopter is a brand name f...
by Gompou
Sat Nov 30, 2013 8:37 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Solar power tower: Upington
Replies: 10
Views: 5066

Re: Solar power tower: Upington

Hi Peter. The dishes at ska is 12 m in diameter and white . if you multiply it by 2400 you get a big white area just in front of a mountain(klipkoppe) that is black. it is the difference in color that make me think that you could get a temperature difference/turbulence. I suppose only time will tell...
by Gompou
Thu Nov 28, 2013 6:39 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Solar power tower: Upington
Replies: 10
Views: 5066

Re: Solar power tower: Upington

Hallo JeraldHowell,
Project still in progress, tower still under construction. Surrounding area has been cleared, they busy installing "mirrors". I'll try and get a photo, will post later.
Fly safe.
Gompou
by Gompou
Wed Nov 20, 2013 8:57 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: That game of darts...
Replies: 117
Views: 44012

Re: That game of darts...

Hi all Saraf. Nice post . Thanks' for playing the ball and not the man. Always nice to read and be informed about gyro's, and not personal differences. Len Sorry if it seems that I am attacking you in my post . I surely do value the input of hi time pilots. At that stage I regard your post of one th...
by Gompou
Sat Nov 16, 2013 4:28 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: That game of darts...
Replies: 117
Views: 44012

Re: That game of darts...

[quote="For us others that are "lacking the appropriate knowledge" and wish to learn and be informed... educate us! :idea:[/quote] Hi John I am a bit of a too low hour pilot to educate you on the RAF and its flight behaviour, but let me give you the experience of one of the most respected and knowle...
by Gompou
Thu Nov 14, 2013 6:52 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: RAF 2000 now only,!!!!!!!!!!,
Replies: 10
Views: 2470

Re: RAF 2000 now only,!!!!!!!!!!,

Greetings Rocket. Please contact Matthew (083-423-2732) at Brakpan (303 Squadron). He has a number of gyros in his school, and would be more than willing to give you an intro into most of what is available. Would also save you running around for different gyros. Another advantage is, they are all t...