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Rhino Easter Egg Drop

Postby pietmeyer » Sat Mar 30, 2013 6:31 am

Hi Guys

Here with a short video clip of the Easter Egg Drop at Rhino. Conditions were turbulent and bumpy but an awesome experience. Thanks to the guys from Rhino for hosting this (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^)

http://youtu.be/g7IfLbZu988
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Re: Rhino Park Easter Egg Drop Video

Postby Chris » Sun Mar 31, 2013 1:15 pm

Awsome stuff Piet.

How do you drop those eggs without striking the prop??

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Re: Rhino Park Easter Egg Drop Video

Postby LDV » Sun Mar 31, 2013 3:37 pm

Welldone PIET !!!

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Re: Rhino Park Easter Egg Drop Video

Postby pietmeyer » Sun Mar 31, 2013 5:45 pm

Thanks guys. We were a total of nine trikes that did this. The trick is to take two to three eggs at a time and throw it straight down. Not just drop it but throw nice and hard. My pax had the first one go through the prop vhpy
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Re: Rhino Park Easter Egg Drop Video

Postby ZS-NEL » Sun Mar 31, 2013 6:56 pm

More here http://www.infozone.tv/?p=2118

The nasty propwash was caused by Piet Meyer. ## ## ## :lol:
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Re: Rhino Park Easter Egg Drop Video

Postby Sukkelaar » Sun Mar 31, 2013 7:11 pm

Is it legal ?

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Re: Rhino Park Easter Egg Drop Video

Postby ZS-NEL » Sun Mar 31, 2013 7:22 pm

Sukkelaar wrote:Is it legal ?
Only on Easter :wink:
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Re: Rhino Park Easter Egg Drop Video

Postby Goose » Sun Mar 31, 2013 9:22 pm

Passop julle gaan julle vingers brand :twisted:
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Re: Rhino Park Easter Egg Drop Video

Postby pietmeyer » Mon Apr 01, 2013 9:14 am

Goose wrote:Passop julle gaan julle vingers brand :twisted:

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Dit was nie gekookte eiers nie so dit was koud en sag ## :evil: ;);)
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Re: Rhino Park Easter Egg Drop Video

Postby pietmeyer » Mon Apr 01, 2013 9:15 am

ZS-NEL wrote:More here http://www.infozone.tv/?p=2118

The nasty propwash was caused by Piet Meyer. ## ## ## :lol:
Ek het net die propwash getoets (**) ...... ten minste kan ek in n reguit lyn vlieg (^^)
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Re: Rhino Easter Egg Drop

Postby Hoke » Wed Apr 03, 2013 6:25 pm

A 16:9 desktop wallpaper for all the egg droppers vhpy

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Re: Rhino Easter Egg Drop

Postby kloot piloot » Wed Apr 03, 2013 8:43 pm

Well done guys and girls !

Pilot's Post has done you credit !!!

http://www.pilotspost.co.za/arn0000252

Microlights are having a good publicity year, what with a good Tedderfield write-up in March SA Flyer and now this.
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