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Paul,
Well you can count me as a "glider pilot", both hang gliders and 
sailplanes. The quiet side of flying ;)
Ralph
Motorglider xs
Reno, NV
percyville wrote:
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>Just wondered what proportion of Europa builders/flyers are really
>glider pilots at heart??
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>Cheers 
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>Paul ("the bloody glider pilot!!")
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>Jastreb/VTC Standard Cirrus G81 - HNM
>XS Monowheel kit 558
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>>Being at heart a glider pilot, when I started on this homebuild lark I
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>>naively thought one's problems were just about over when the  airframe
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>>built . I imagined you just bolt in the engine, probably a Rotax,
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>connect >the fuel 
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>>and some wires, and the rest just happened.  I now have  a sneaking
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>feeling 
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>>it's not that simple....
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