hey guys, was just wondering what a set of sails for ultralight is costing you over there in the states, or anywhere else in the world for that matter, would just be an interesting comparison
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Ultralight Sails.
Tue Sep 24, 2013 8:42 pm
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Sun Sep 29, 2013 4:12 pm
Re: Ultralight Sails.
DrifterDriver wrote:hey guys, was just wondering what a set of sails for ultralight is costing you over there in the states, or anywhere else in the world for that matter, would just be an interesting comparison
Timbo
For the Quicksilvers, about $1500 on average:
http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/cspages/ultralightsailsquicksilver.php
A little less for the Drifter:
http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/cspages/ultralightmaxair.php
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Tue Oct 01, 2013 3:45 am
Re: Ultralight Sails.
thanks zane! thats quite alot cheaper than I was expecting! there about 3000 for a full set over here. but there custom made for each plane
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