New Tech Kites New Tech Kites Discussion Forum    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Search found 15 matches New Tech Kites Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Looking for Ockert "Climax" kite line winders The Pontificator Replies: 0 Views: 716 Forum: Kite Lounge   Posted: Sun Jul 10, 2005 7:08 pm   Subject: Looking for Ockert "Climax" kite line winders Ockert of Germany manufactures kite line and other accessories. Their plastic winders have twin cut-outs that serve as a built-in line equalizer. Very cool idea. Unfortunately I have been unabl ...   Topic: Loaded up on .99 kites today! The Pontificator Replies: 1 Views: 778 Forum: Kite Lounge   Posted: Mon Jul 04, 2005 11:04 pm   Subject: Loaded up on .99 kites today! I was in one of those "dollar stores" which seem to be everywhere. Loaded up on some Bart Simpson "poly sled" kites which come with line and winder. Nice to keep a couple in the bag for the little ...   Topic: Lineset gauge: where to purchase? The Pontificator Replies: 4 Views: 917 Forum: Sport Kites   Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 12:39 am   Subject: Lineset gauge: where to purchase? Those "line equalizers"...the clear orange plastic affairs...were made by Moran, who also made winders. Out of business.   Topic: "The Cube" by Shanti Kite Co. is it out of product The Pontificator Replies: 3 Views: 1280 Forum: Single Line Kites   Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2005 11:40 pm   Subject: "The Cube" by Shanti Kite Co. is it out of product Good news: shop 2 hrs from here had two of them left. I bought them today!   Topic: "The Cube" by Shanti Kite Co. is it out of product The Pontificator Replies: 3 Views: 1280 Forum: Single Line Kites   Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2005 9:05 pm   Subject: "The Cube" by Shanti Kite Co. is it out of product Got the word that they went out of production last year. Dang.   Topic: "The Cube" by Shanti Kite Co. is it out of product The Pontificator Replies: 3 Views: 1280 Forum: Single Line Kites   Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2005 11:41 am   Subject: "The Cube" by Shanti Kite Co. is it out of product Digging through my kite stuff I found yet another treasure I'd forgotten about... ..."The Cube" mfr. by Shanti. Icarex maneuverable box kite. Sweet little kite and well-made. Couldn't find mu ...   Topic: Lineset gauge: where to purchase? The Pontificator Replies: 4 Views: 917 Forum: Sport Kites   Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2005 8:31 pm   Subject: Lineset gauge: where to purchase? I've looked at a number of kite vendor's online sites and haven't seen any who sell a lineset gauge. (For the uninitated, a lineset gauge is an orange plastic tool used to determine if two linesets ar ...   Topic: Hang 'em high Fabrics...still in business? The Pontificator Replies: 2 Views: 868 Forum: General Discussion   Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2005 5:15 pm   Subject: Hang 'em high Fabrics...still in business? Hi Pontificator. Tom's wife Bonnie is running the shop now. You can reach Hang'em High here: http://ecom.citystar.com/hang-em-high/ Lori Thanks!   Topic: Flight School Tutorial: Flic Flacs and Back Spins (test) The Pontificator Replies: 8 Views: 2557 Forum: Flight School Videos   Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2005 10:04 pm   Subject: Flight School Tutorial: Flic Flacs and Back Spins (test) I really like this format Dodd. The only thing I noticed was that sometimes I was waiting for the video to continue, while once I didn't finish reading. Very good camera work. I can't wait until its d ...   Topic: Question for Dodd: Music on kite vids? The Pontificator Replies: 7 Views: 1451 Forum: General Discussion   Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2005 4:35 pm   Subject: Question for Dodd: Music on kite vids? I always enjoyed the background music in the various kite vids you've put out. What sources do you use?   Topic: Favorite Kite flying Place? The Pontificator Replies: 18 Views: 3433 Forum: Kite Lounge   Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2005 11:16 pm   Subject: Favorite Kite flying Place? Pawley's Island, SC esp. the south end of the Island (the public acess beach). Lots of room at high tide...ACRES and ACRES of room at low tide AND... It's the only public beach in the state ...   Topic: Hang 'em high Fabrics...still in business? The Pontificator Replies: 2 Views: 868 Forum: General Discussion   Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2005 10:18 pm   Subject: Hang 'em high Fabrics...still in business? I've been away from Kiting for about 6 years and have recently returned. I saw on another message board that Tom Marvin, owner of Hang 'em High Fabrics in VA had passed away. Are they st ...   Topic: Why do you fly? The Pontificator Replies: 6 Views: 1200 Forum: Kite Lounge   Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2005 9:57 pm   Subject: Why do you fly? i too have an addiction to wind and sand...........aj wind...and sand...and shapely women wearing very little. Kite flying is pure stress release. I, too, have a high stress job.   Topic: other hobbies? The Pontificator Replies: 15 Views: 3198 Forum: General Discussion   Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2005 9:52 pm   Subject: other hobbies? Cooking, cigars, combat pistol (International Defensive Pistol Association), fishing, civic volunteer (reserve law enf.)   Topic: "Bow Lines": are they really necessary? The Pontificator Replies: 1 Views: 801 Forum: Flight School   Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2005 9:34 pm   Subject: "Bow Lines": are they really necessary? Several kites I own have "bow lines": Box of Tricks KAOS Prism Alien While designed to reduce wing-wrap problems, they also hinder a flyer from doing a lot of tricks such back flips, lazy suza ...   Page 1 of 1 All times are GMT - 5 Hours Jump to: Select a forum New Tech News----------------News and Updates Products----------------Single Line KitesSport KitesPower KitesAir-YOsReviewsSpirit QuadVideosFlight School Videos Activities----------------Events Community----------------Getting StartedFlight SchoolFor Sale/TradeWantedKite LoungeGeneral Discussion  Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group