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by IceAge
Mon Mar 24, 2014 1:01 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Radio noise at high rpm...
Replies: 30
Views: 5905

Radio noise at high rpm...

Please, I need some advise with my radio/intercom on the trike................ no a new system is not an option at the moment.. My setup consists of a v-rabit, buzzcom intercom and headsets with a vertex VXA210 radio. I also have a vertex approved charger for the radio to keep charge up. During warm...
by IceAge
Tue Feb 25, 2014 2:26 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Radio Licence renewals for 2013-2014 period
Replies: 67
Views: 15225

Re: Radio Licence renewals for 2013-2014 period

Got my renewal notices for both trike and thunderbird in the mail yesterday, ie. R120 per licence
by IceAge
Mon Feb 24, 2014 1:01 pm
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Swartkop airforce museum
Replies: 35
Views: 4924

Re: Swartkop airforce museum

En wie moet ons bedank................... die Gupta's natuurlik.....
by IceAge
Wed Feb 19, 2014 12:49 pm
Forum: Flying events
Topic: South Coast flying 25 April to 4th May 2014
Replies: 186
Views: 31317

Re: South Coast flying 25 April to 4th May 2014

For all you lucky pilots going on the trip it is awesome flying and you must enjoy plenty............ I am green Just note that from he 6th of February Margate no longer has an advisory service in the tower due to CAA suspension and thus you need to follow unmanned procedures as per the following li...
by IceAge
Thu Feb 06, 2014 10:25 am
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Swartkop airforce museum
Replies: 35
Views: 4924

Re: Swartkop airforce museum

+1
by IceAge
Tue Nov 12, 2013 1:02 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Microflight Africa
Replies: 61
Views: 9702

Re: Microflight Africa

Just got my copy now and very impressed (^^) (^^) (^^)

Thanks to all involved fo compiling a great mag.

Fly safe
by IceAge
Tue Oct 15, 2013 1:38 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Low Flying - Wave Skimming
Replies: 73
Views: 17109

Re: Low Flying - Wave Skimming

I think that terrain must play a major role in the PIC determaining when it is safe or not, ie. I have flown over areas north of Thabazimbi at beween 7 and 8 thousand feet and still felt sligthly uncomfortable as there is not many areas to land should it be required in an emergency due to the bush a...
by IceAge
Mon Oct 14, 2013 9:07 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Crash at Secunda
Replies: 19
Views: 3276

Re: Crash at Secunda

RIP fellow aviator. Condolences to the family and loved ones.
by IceAge
Thu Oct 10, 2013 10:51 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Desk pads 2014
Replies: 41
Views: 5393

Re: Desk pads 2014

4 for me please
by IceAge
Wed Sep 04, 2013 8:17 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Some humor
Replies: 29
Views: 4622

Re: Some humor

Nog 'n storie oor chemiese oorlog voering.......... In die vroee 1990’s word ek vroeg een oggend wakker geklop deur een van my veewagters. Hy hou versigtig sy toe gevoude boshoed na my uit. Toe ek die boshoed oopmaak was daar n baba muishondjie binne in. So het ons avonture met Loopy begin. Sy was t...
by IceAge
Tue Aug 13, 2013 5:17 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Sold my trike and bought a Savannah S
Replies: 29
Views: 5060

Re: Sold my trike and bought a Savannah S

Willem

Thanks for the reply. It is highly appreciated. Now to try and break the bank........

Fly safe
by IceAge
Tue Aug 13, 2013 7:41 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Sold my trike and bought a Savannah S
Replies: 29
Views: 5060

Re: Sold my trike and bought a Savannah S

Willem, As I am planning on going this route in the near future would it be possible to provide some details on this beauty, ie. The fact that you took delivery in EL I am Assumuming that you bought her ready to fly and thus would like to know what was your lead time from ordering to delivery What a...
by IceAge
Mon Aug 05, 2013 1:24 pm
Forum: Members Projects
Topic: Thunderbird - BMW R1200 Engine
Replies: 168
Views: 75493

Re: Thunderbird - BMW R1200 Engine

And just to show that she is actually flying....................
BMWThunderbird.jpg
She also has a very distinct 'growl' that is definitely not 583 or 912.................
by IceAge
Mon Aug 05, 2013 1:03 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Best Pictures
Replies: 1634
Views: 582130

Re: Show us your best pictures

A few from the Kroon monthly 'Fly and Braai'
by IceAge
Thu Aug 01, 2013 9:48 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Sold my trike and bought a Savannah S
Replies: 29
Views: 5060

Re: Sold my trike and bought a Savannah S

Well doen and enjoy her. This 'step-up' is definitely on the cards for me too....... (^^) (^^)