buckleme 0 #1 February 27, 2004 Anybody know of a place to purchase a windblade? My college skydiving club wants to buy one or two. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks! Mary Miami University Parachute "Dropouts" .Blue Skies! Mary B Sandillas Rodriguez Muff Brother #2959 TF #77 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Praetorian 1 #2 February 27, 2004 Ebay has one or two listed Good Judgment comes from experience...a lot of experience comes from bad judgment. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyPsycho 0 #3 February 27, 2004 QuoteAnybody know of a place to purchase a windblade? My college skydiving club wants to buy one or two. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks! Mary Miami University Parachute "Dropouts" . check with a place called the kite loft in ocean city, md. you can get 16 ft blades with a 4 piece fiberglass pole for 80 bucks. cheapest ive found. they dont have the flag hanging off the top, but they work just fine. _______________________________ HK MP5SD.........silence is golden Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dsbbreck 0 #4 February 27, 2004 E-mail me with the design you'd like to have and I'll quote you a price. I make them for people in my spare time. I made one for Flyangel2 and WFFC. A picture of my most recent one is attatched.David "Socrates wasn't killed because he had the answer.......he was killed because he asked the question." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WFFC 1 #5 February 27, 2004 Here's a list of vendors.----- ~~~Michael Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 135 #6 February 27, 2004 no sewing club in your college ?? Build them, you'll be even more proud when you take it out ! BTW, didn't I already see this thread somewhere ?? scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ChasingBlueSky 0 #7 February 27, 2004 www.swoopthis.com He has good, quick turnaround times and has made some for the industry as well. Check out the RWS blade here: http://www.swoopthis.com/id2.htm_________________________________________ you can burn the land and boil the sea, but you can't take the sky from me.... I WILL fly again..... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WFFC 1 #8 February 27, 2004 QuoteI made one for Flyangel2 and WFFC. I don't have pictures of either otherwise I'd post, but David does excellent work as well.----- ~~~Michael Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DBCOOPER 1 #9 February 27, 2004 Hey,thats mineReplying to: Re: Stall On Jump Run Emergency Procedure? by billvon If the plane is unrecoverable then exiting is a very very good idea. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diablopilot 2 #10 February 27, 2004 Quote. they dont have the flag hanging off the top, but they work just fine. On a properly designed one the "flag" is an important part. If you know how to read it, it can tell you alot about what the winds are doing.---------------------------------------------- You're not as good as you think you are. Seriously. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hottamaly 1 #11 February 27, 2004 http://www.windsign.com They are the ones that made the flag blades used at the latest Nationals. Skydiving gave me a reason to live I'm not afraid of what I'll miss when I die...I'm afraid of what I'll miss as I live Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WFFC 1 #12 February 27, 2004 Quotehttp://www.windsign.com They are the ones that made the flag blades used at the latest Nationals. I thought those belonged to the airzone extreme girl's that they bought from Airblades?----- ~~~Michael Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyPsycho 0 #13 February 27, 2004 QuoteQuote. they dont have the flag hanging off the top, but they work just fine. On a properly designed one the "flag" is an important part. If you know how to read it, it can tell you alot about what the winds are doing. for 80 bucks, i can do without the "flag".......never needed one before, i can see what they are doing just fine...... _______________________________ HK MP5SD.........silence is golden Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diablopilot 2 #14 February 27, 2004 QuoteI thought those belonged to the airzone extreme girl's that they bought from Airblades? www.windsign.com is the basicaly Airblades now that Reggie is gone.---------------------------------------------- You're not as good as you think you are. Seriously. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WFFC 1 #15 February 29, 2004 QuoteQuoteI thought those belonged to the airzone extreme girl's that they bought from Airblades? www.windsign.com is the basicaly Airblades now that Reggie is gone. That would answer that one...thanx~----- ~~~Michael Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites