Hey. Assuming you are flying with 4 lines. Perhaps you had the same little problem that I also had when I flew the Velocity out of the bag. You have to shorten the traction/power lines by about 45cm. ...
... you have unpicked and made a replacement panel you will have to sew it all back together. This could be a problem as the joining panels already have a line of stitched holes in them from the original...
...ge system, aswell as the sock itself ) not to mention a very serious spinsock.
Size is not a technical problem in and of itself ( it may be an aesthetic problem for those who have to look at it ),...
...w if a votive candle can produce sufficient heat for the weight it would cost you. And there is always the problem of the envelope catching fire...
'Nearly fifty percent of all graduates came...
...ze.
Don't ya wonder, why Billings?? outside of shore line choices, I'd vote for Ivanpah!! No problem with room there....
...utely right - there's more info on the web than in a whole host of books - and if/when you run into a problem, just come here for advice!!!
If you're desperate for a book, then Stuntkite...
...a Peter Powell kite by my grandfather and have no idea or time to use it so was looking to sell it.
Only problem is I have no idea how much it is worth. I have tried googling it but no luck and sear...
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It's not a good afternoon to go kite flying.
I just tried...
I took Veronica ( http://www.veronica.tug.com ) to the nearest park. I notice...
Ian, You don't seem to understand, there is no problem with the 2 clubs, both get on and have recently organised joint events together. The thread which started between Andrew Beattie and myself ...
...ality and cross-browser compatibility) 2 - A few layout changes
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...an, I use a combination of figure 8 and straight wrap (about half each way) on a LP winder and have had no problems. The lines do not tangle like the straight wrap which I used to use. I still straigh...
...otal drag and making it harder for the kite to pinwheel. A drogue on a single line could contribute to the problem if it flies back and forth or twists.
The drogue also tends to lift the bottom of...
...ck out the used kite sites, but most of them are people from the UK or the prices are near retail. Another problem is that I'm not sure what kite would be good for me. I weigh about 210lbs...I...
... Tel,
Thank you very much for your valued posting. The four line arrangement would cure the overflying problem. However, when designing a single line kite that would have to be thoroughly explored...
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**************** Roger I too had the same problem and happened to run into John Martin (Mr. Dynakite) at Newport last year and he showed a good ...
... prominent, and I am very pleased with this (for reasons mentioned in previous reply).
2. The reverse (problem) mentioned by Skull usually can be overcome by inserting a rod into a trailing edge r...
Yes Aik, I'm sure there are many more OSOW events than the few I know about. But that is precisely my point - I want to know about them. Perhaps I haven't made my intentions clear enough?
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Hello. I have both the Brookite Air Attack 360 and 460. The 360 came with only two lines and refused to fly (it would rotate anti clockwise on launch), and the 460 flew real slow like a matress with n...
...e who saw it that way.
Don't remember condemning the asking of questions.
I don't have a problem with helping others - probably spent more time helping others than some here - becaus...
...te down safely in heavy wind.
Crisp explained how he applied a creative solution of Henry Jebe to the problem.
Henry made two modifications to the standard block. He filed smooth a set of gri...
...rner Friday and he was telling me about how the French champion flier was roto-fading it in a 15 without a problem. I was able to do a tornado with it, first try ever with that trick. It will do every...
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