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Topic: Newbie to kiting- question please? |
stringystuff
Replies: 11
Views: 397
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Forum: Single Line Kites Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2006 2:53 pm Subject: Newbie to kiting- question please? |
Hi Vicki,
I am as avid kite flyer and many of mine are from New Tech.
You can't go wrong with their kites. Sometimes things go wrong and the
kite may crash but usually can be fixed easily. Not cras ... |
Topic: Stacking Kites. |
stringystuff
Replies: 13
Views: 950
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2006 2:35 pm Subject: Stacking Kites. |
Hi Troy, Yes, I know who you are. I visit your web site often.
WOW, I can't imagine 15 Hawaiians. I had one, when I first started and
found it to be 'brutle'.
I live in Rockport now, we are try ... |
Topic: Stacking Kites. |
stringystuff
Replies: 13
Views: 950
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2006 1:05 pm Subject: Stacking Kites. |
Yes, I would put the upper spreader on both kites.
Put the wind booster spar for the lower spreader on the front kite and
this is the one that you attach the flying lines.
Since I dont know how ... |
Topic: Stacking Kites. |
stringystuff
Replies: 13
Views: 950
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2006 1:29 am Subject: Stacking Kites. |
Hi,
It is not generally possible to stack kites of different sizes
Hate to rebute your reply Roger, but in the 80's and early 90's, myself and many others have successfully stacked stunt kites t ... |
Topic: Stacking Kites. |
stringystuff
Replies: 13
Views: 950
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2006 5:58 pm Subject: Stacking Kites. |
Hi,
First of all, if you are new to kiting, start out with simple challenges.
It is not generally possible to stack kites of different sizes. They will have
different lift, speed and response fo ... |
Topic: newbe to this Quad |
stringystuff
Replies: 9
Views: 981
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Forum: Spirit Quad Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2006 5:38 pm Subject: newbe to this Quad |
Hi Rob,
My Spirit came with 52' lines, 75' to 80' works good for me.
Are your handles made of clear lucite plastic and hooked on the ends
so you wind the lines onto the handles????
These are the ... |
Topic: I have the first post ;-P |
stringystuff
Replies: 2
Views: 802
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Forum: Spirit Quad Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2006 4:04 pm Subject: I have the first post ;-P |
I am surprised no one replied to your question before now!!
And you probably figured it out also.
This problem should be solved by wraping the rubber band over the
standoff fitting, around the spre ... |
Topic: newbe to this Quad |
stringystuff
Replies: 9
Views: 981
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Forum: Spirit Quad Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2006 3:56 pm Subject: newbe to this Quad |
Hi Rob, IT's Me again!!!!!
I just saw your Q. here. The Spirit is my favorite Quad!! And I broke my
center spreader early on.
Regarding the handles, what is your question??
Mine came with th ... |
Topic: Stacking Kites. |
stringystuff
Replies: 13
Views: 950
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2006 3:28 pm Subject: stacking kites. |
Here is some additional advise to help you with stacking "any kites you
wish to". Consistency is the most important thing!
As a rule, your stacking lines should be approx. 2/3 the length of one
le ... |
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