Hi John,
Could the long wings stay up on a good thermal day?
Cheers,
Pete
> On May 21, 2019, at 4:00 PM, John Roedseth <roedseth@pt.lu> wrote:
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> Hi Clive & Europa Fans! I have a Tri-gear Motorglider LX-CWT, which I have
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flying about 300+ hours since 2011. I bought it in 2009 as a mono-wheel, made
a couple of flights, before rebuilding to tri-gear. There was an article in
the Europa Flyer in the last edition before last Xmas about my experience with
the motorglider.
> I have a hangar space for LX-CWT, and as the plane did not fit anymore, I sold
the trailer to Ian Cook. The trailer was made by Anschau in Germany, who
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still have the drawings if you need one made.
> My experiences with the motorglider are largely positive. It will never be a
high performance sailplane, but offers fun and above all, it is a very
economical
touring plane. Not as fast as the short wing, but with 110-115 knots cruise
and 13 to 15 liters per hour, who cares? John
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