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by MikeM
Wed Jan 09, 2013 7:40 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: LAA magazine
Replies: 7
Views: 6163

Re: LAA magazine

Well worth the wait but how bizarre that it should arrive on the same day as the February edition of Flyer (a Christmas pressie, I hasten to add!)
by MikeM
Wed Dec 05, 2012 8:51 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: English Language proficiency assessment at Flying Show
Replies: 9
Views: 7891

Re: English Language proficiency assessment at Flying Show

Before bothering to get an appointment with an examiner and filling in an SRG1199, it would be worth phoning the CAA Flight Crew Licencing Dept (01293 573700), quote your licence number and ask if they have a record of your English Language Proficiency level. It should have been recorded at the time...
by MikeM
Wed Nov 21, 2012 12:47 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Minnow fish carb on VW
Replies: 7
Views: 9502

Re: Minnow fish carb on VW

Stuart, Ernie Hoblyn had a Minnow Fish carb on the VW in his Colibri G-BUDW many years ago and would be happy to help you. He's not on this forum but I've sent you his details in a PM.
by MikeM
Sat Nov 03, 2012 11:02 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Powered Towbar
Replies: 9
Views: 9123

Re: Powered Towbar

LA, May of this year, pp22-23
by MikeM
Fri Oct 19, 2012 9:51 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: The One Show - tonight
Replies: 1
Views: 2409

The One Show - tonight

Due to the suspension of third party passenger flying under the auspices of the LAA, the Struts have had to find alternative means of fulfilling their members' aspirations to fly young and disadvantaged kids. Pete White, Devon Strut committee member and chairman of the Aeronca Club, set up an indepe...
by MikeM
Thu Sep 27, 2012 7:51 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: The Sywell Strut is reforming - This Wednesday!
Replies: 8
Views: 6564

Re: The Sywell Strut is reforming - This Wednesday!

Nigel, how did it go?
by MikeM
Fri Sep 14, 2012 2:33 pm
Forum: Fly-Ins
Topic: Kent Strut Pre-Olympic fly-in
Replies: 2
Views: 3739

Re: Kent Strut Pre-Olympic fly-in

2 months later, I know, but it sounds like Brian does a nice line in "cheese"
by MikeM
Tue Aug 28, 2012 8:43 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Safe Storage of MOGAS
Replies: 15
Views: 10804

Re: Safe Storage of MOGAS

by MikeM
Fri Aug 17, 2012 3:45 pm
Forum: Fly-Ins
Topic: Devon Treborough fly-in postponed
Replies: 1
Views: 3032

Re: Devon Treborough fly-in cancelled

See edited text. Yet another fly-in bites the dust (sic).
Mike
by MikeM
Fri Aug 03, 2012 1:47 pm
Forum: Fly-Ins
Topic: Devon Treborough fly-in postponed
Replies: 1
Views: 3032

Devon Treborough fly-in postponed

The Treborough fly-in on Exmoor, previously published as to be held on 4th August and which was then postponed until Saturday 18th August, had now been cancelled due to the strip being waterlogged. We will try to reconvene there via a Devon Strut "scramble" sometime this autumn so please keep an eye...
by MikeM
Thu Jul 12, 2012 8:24 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Devon Strut - Dunkeswell Wings & Wheels 14-15th July
Replies: 0
Views: 1445

Devon Strut - Dunkeswell Wings & Wheels 14-15th July

see Fly-In section for Dunkeswell rally this weekend.
regards,
Mike
by MikeM
Wed Jul 11, 2012 11:25 pm
Forum: LAA Struts
Topic: Devon Strut Wings and Wheels 14-15th July
Replies: 0
Views: 2934

Devon Strut Wings and Wheels 14-15th July

See announcement of this weekend's Dunkeswell rally in the Fly In section.

Mike Mold (http://www.devonstrut.co.uk)
by MikeM
Wed Jul 11, 2012 11:22 pm
Forum: Fly-Ins
Topic: Devon Strut Wings & Wheels 14-15th July
Replies: 1
Views: 3068

Devon Strut Wings & Wheels 14-15th July

This year's Dunkeswell rally is on this coming weekend. It's being run in conjunction with the South West Airfields Heritage Trust who have organised a wide variety of historic military vehicles to be on show. The grass areas of the airfield are (not unexpectedly) waterlogged but we've done a revise...