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Edition 1 Revisions
See also Educational, Additions
& Companion Material Which has many new items by Chapter
New information and improvements are always coming along. As that happens,
updates will be included here. Sometimes they are corrections, sometimes they
will be clarifications, and sometimes they will be completely new ideas that
never made it into the book.
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| Location |
Content |
| Chapter
02, page 15 |
New,
adjusted other wording accordingly, delete |
The Risers, 1st paragraph
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Each riser is made up of several individual risers,
lettered A through C, that support a corresponding row of lines on that
side of the wing. Wings with 4 rows of lines will have 4 risers lettered A
through D. The last riser (C or D) is also called the rear riser.
Delete: "They
spread the load out to individual rows of lines." |
| Chapter
02, page 15 |
Improved
wording |
| The Risers, 2nd paragraph |
Adjusted
wording.
...and therefore the the glider, so as to allow
installation of different risers. |
| Chapter
03, page 25 |
New,
adjusted other wording accordingly, delete |
Offset box: Untangling Lines
Add after item #4 |
New
item, correction to numbering.
5. Hold the risers up together such that the lines
are lifted just off the ground. Slide them back and forth—one riser
toward the wing and the other towards you. That frequently clears all the
loops and dips. |
| Chapter
09, page 94 |
New,
adjusted other wording accordingly |
| Page
94 PDF, 33 KB |
New
Picture added, arrow added for clarity and explanation corrected so it no
longer refers to an incorrect chart.
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| Appendix, page
302 |
Fuel/Oil
Mix Table revised |
| Page
302 (now 304) PDF, 42 KB |
Chart
heading and leaders corrected. Wording changed for clarity.
Click
here to see the corrected table. Headings and alignment made the table
difficult to read. |
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