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by weedy
Thu May 15, 2014 8:04 am
Forum: Aircraft parts and accessories
Topic: Blade-tape for prop
Replies: 6
Views: 1208

Re: Blade-tape for prop

Dales no is (082) 556359 two
by weedy
Wed Apr 23, 2014 2:43 pm
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: WITHDRAWN - Sorry!- P&M Quik GT450 100Hp Rotax 912S for sale
Replies: 17
Views: 6460

Re: WITHDRAWN - Sorry!- P&M Quik GT450 100Hp Rotax 912S for

Good call David, don't know your circumstances but you could never replace it at that price.
by weedy
Thu Apr 03, 2014 6:46 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Radio noise at high rpm...
Replies: 30
Views: 5832

Re: Radio noise at high rpm...

Hi Johny, that should work fine, the 22,000uf is rotaxes recommendation not cast in concrete, voltage can also vary a bit, 25 - 38 is typical.
by weedy
Wed Apr 02, 2014 11:18 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Radio noise at high rpm...
Replies: 30
Views: 5832

Re: Radio noise at high rpm...

A capacitor of 22,000 uf 25V should be connected between the B+ terminal of the Voltage Regulator and ground as close to the regulator as practical.
by weedy
Tue Apr 01, 2014 10:18 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Best Pictures
Replies: 1634
Views: 578334

Re: Show us your best pictures

Found some about 10min west of Magalies town
by weedy
Mon Mar 31, 2014 7:22 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Friend: "I dreamt that you crashed" - Would you still fly?
Replies: 19
Views: 2003

Re: Friend: "I dreamt that you crashed" - Would you still fl

Wise words from the movie "The Matrix" - "Know thyself". Only you can really answer that for yourself. If the sms affected you that much, to the point where you are asking others, then you have already answered the question for yourself. "If you have any doubt, there is no doubt". +1 And not just i...
by weedy
Mon Mar 31, 2014 7:09 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Who flies what from where ?
Replies: 87
Views: 176513

Re: Who flies what from where ?

Ok so I have stepped over to the dark side again and bought an ooold M16 and based at BaraG
by weedy
Wed Feb 12, 2014 12:23 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Rotax 912 Installation requirements and costs
Replies: 9
Views: 3401

Re: Rotax 912 Installation requirements and costs

A suitable voltage regulator, starter solinoid and a nice fat cap 22,000 uf
No idea on price.
by weedy
Fri Dec 06, 2013 9:17 am
Forum: MET Academy
Topic: Magaliesberg Weather Blog . . . is it working for YOU?
Replies: 15
Views: 8704

Re: Magaliesberg Weather Blog . . . is it working for YOU?

Thanks John for the time u put into this service, works well (^^)
by weedy
Fri Nov 01, 2013 10:49 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyro really the ultimate?
Replies: 43
Views: 13916

Re: Gyro really the ultimate?

+1
Not good to put all your eggs in one basket :oops:
by weedy
Mon Oct 28, 2013 12:15 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Tandem vs Side by Side; Perfect vs Ideal.
Replies: 102
Views: 198835

Re: Tandem vs Side by Side; Perfect vs Ideal.

Me tinks Magni must make a plan for a enclosed tandum, they are losing lots of sales! and owners to AutoGyro.
by weedy
Thu Sep 26, 2013 9:53 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: NORTH / SOUTH 2013 @ DOUGLAS - 20 to 23 SEPTEMBER
Replies: 33
Views: 15408

Re: NORTH / SOUTH 2013 @ DOUGLAS - 20 to 23 SEPTEMBER

I smell a Cavalon (^^)
by weedy
Sat Sep 21, 2013 12:01 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Badplaas
Replies: 10
Views: 2107

Re: Badplaas

Badplaas had a municipal strip and the resort had a very short microlight strip.
Both U/S the municipal strip is now the main road of the local shanty town. Evadance of both can be seen on google.

The Africa cup event was held there about 12 years ago.
by weedy
Sun Sep 01, 2013 1:45 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyro ultimate bush war reconnaissance aircraft?
Replies: 5
Views: 2091

Re: Gyro ultimate bush war reconnaissance aircraft?

Most likely the SARA 3
by weedy
Mon Aug 05, 2013 1:44 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Help me, anybody tell me type of blade ?
Replies: 3
Views: 2833

Re: Help me, anybody tell me type of blade ?

I suspect the picture is of a Monarch that was for sale in Tasmania. http://www.asra.org.au/smf/index.php/topic,4647.0.html Monarch Blue Butterfly 582 Rotax TT 180 hrs Blue Head Tennessee wood prop 60" Metro Launch Pre-rotator.....315 rrpm......Launch into the air in 3-5 seconds. All Terrain G Force...