Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby avgas » Mon May 30, 2011 6:03 am

Bring lotsa money for gas we are going to put them through their paces vhpy (!!) .
do the annual before you come so we can ad a 100 hours before you go back (^^)
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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby christo-b » Wed Jun 01, 2011 12:03 pm

Here are some good guesthouses in town.
Gorgeous Gecko Guesthouse 014 717 4227/082 348 1290.
Lekkerbly Gastehuis 014 717 3702/082 898 1956.
Altyd Tuis Gastehuis 014 717 1750
7th Hole Guesthouse 014 717 1216/072 928 4631
Korro Creek Guesthouse 082 465 0186

All the above guesthouses said thay have space for the important weekend. If not, put a post on this thred and I will look for more overnight spots.

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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby Mogas » Wed Jun 01, 2011 8:23 pm

I am camping!
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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby ZAZU » Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:30 pm

I will be joining Mogas, doing the camping thing at the airfield.

Oh, before I forget, I will bring my tail wheel together with the aircraft.

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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby Mogas » Fri Jun 03, 2011 4:10 pm

Looking good Zazu.
It will be great to see you there vhpy
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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby Kobus » Tue Jun 07, 2011 7:35 am

Sal bly wees as daar nog 'n plekkie vir 'n tent tussen die BushBabys is - ek beplan om te kom.
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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby Madman » Tue Jun 07, 2011 7:54 am

Morning,

Can trikes also join in the fun :?:

I remember when I used to skydive in Nystroom,there were sleeping facilities..ie beds,showers at the airfield..are they still there and if so can I book one :?:

Have an awesome day :!:
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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby Tribal Croc » Tue Jun 07, 2011 9:07 am

Madman wrote:Can trikes also join in the fun :?:
It’s for tailwheels only Madman ## ##

But if you land in reverse they will allow you entry :lol: (-)

I am also thinking of popping in on the 16th puff
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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby Madman » Tue Jun 07, 2011 12:44 pm

:lol:

Let me know if you going,coz I am keen... ##
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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby KFA » Tue Jun 07, 2011 8:58 pm

Kobus wrote:Sal bly wees as daar nog 'n plekkie vir 'n tent tussen die BushBabys is - ek beplan om te kom.
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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby thys bas » Fri Jun 10, 2011 8:56 pm

Hi Madman,

Trikes are welcome, as many as possible please!

(Dis mos reg so Avgas??) Alles wat lekker vlieg moet daar wees!
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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby christo-b » Mon Jun 27, 2011 11:13 am

Ek dink ek kan namens Avgas ook n groot JA skree oor die trikes.

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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby Madman » Wed Jun 29, 2011 7:32 am

Hi Thys,

Thank you,will be there...

Never used Avgas before...ek het 'n 503 vhpy

If it works..I am keen to try it ##

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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby avgas » Thu Jun 30, 2011 9:07 pm

Sorry for the late reply.
Trikes are very welcome. :wink:
Yes we have the skydiving outfit with bunkbeds available for about 15. Sharing can be 30 :lol: xxx
Sapfa will have a ralley in the morning if you are interested. good fun 100nm min speed 60 knots.
Saturday morning we will have the dawn patrol at first light vhpy
The Bushbaby vs Cubby very close so far. (^^) (^^) We will see on the day who arrives. Bantams and other types have been shy on the challenge. Why (!!) :?:
I am sur the trikes can out number all the other types (^^) lets see (^^)
ZAZU that is one very sexy Bush baby. make the others drool (^^) puff
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Re: Tailwheels to Nylstroom 15-17 july 2011

Postby avgas » Tue Jul 05, 2011 9:39 pm

We are very pleased with the interest so far. vhpy
We have a lot of campers and big bon fires (^^) And some "germaanse bruisdrankies"(german fizzy drinks) (^^)
Lots of fun to be had.
Friday we will have a sundowner flight before beverages and saturday morning early dawn patrol :wink:
The rest of the day ralley if you would like to and just fun flying from early to late.
Sunday departures (!!)

see you here
Bring your airies that you would like to sell we will have a special parking for the for sale's
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