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Topic: Best Non-UL for light wind? |
Slow Dog
Replies: 3
Views: 109
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Mon Oct 30, 2006 11:52 am Subject: Best Non-UL for light wind? |
I'm wondering if a kite with a more bowed leading edge like the New Jam might offer a better place to start.
I've got P200 Leading Edges on my 'Jam, and will also swap lower speaders/spine if/when ... |
Topic: Nocks |
Slow Dog
Replies: 8
Views: 304
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 4:57 pm Subject: Re: Nocks |
there is no need to glue them
Hmmf. I've lost a supposedly glued-on nock when a slightly-too-low ground-pass ripped it off. |
Topic: Trouble Assembling New Jam |
Slow Dog
Replies: 3
Views: 329
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2006 6:40 am Subject: Re: Trouble Assembling New Jam |
| If by "leading edge standoffs" you mean the outer one at each side, then the key thing is that they curve. That's a problem I had at at first. Bend it forward so it comes out of the sail at right angl ... |
Topic: Buy another Dodd's kite 2 |
Slow Dog
Replies: 9
Views: 739
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2006 1:58 pm Subject: Buy another Dodd's kite 2 |
Someone answer my New Jam questions, please?
"Could New Jam break down to shorter length for travel? I mean is it collapsible? Could it yoyo? Is it bridle same as BB?"
Mine would break down to ... |
Topic: Stacking Kites. |
Slow Dog
Replies: 13
Views: 966
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Tue May 02, 2006 6:10 am Subject: Stacking Kites. |
| There are some generic directions [url=http://www.hiflykites.co.za/free-kite-guides/kite-flying-manual/stunt-kite-stacking.htm]Here |
Topic: New Jam Parts |
Slow Dog
Replies: 4
Views: 488
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Fri Apr 21, 2006 9:17 am Subject: Re: New Jam Parts |
Can I replace the two piece leading edges with a single piece of .230 carbon
The simple answer is "No", because (AFAIK) you can't buy Avia .230 tubes that long. |
Topic: New Jam |
Slow Dog
Replies: 5
Views: 730
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Thu Mar 30, 2006 5:16 pm Subject: Re: more problems!!! |
i have now broken the lower leading edge rod
Most UK places only sell Avia rods that are 82.5 cm long (including the link previously given). That's not long enough for a New Jam leading edge, as ... |
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