indigo_miles Posted December 30, 2007 Share Posted December 30, 2007 I have just been reading "Leisure Aviation" 07/08 edition in the paramotor section Back Bone paramotors are using the ROS engines they have a ROS 200 with quote "40 HP" has any one seen this engine ? is this possible or is it a misprint. p.s. anyone have any experience with the ROS engine good or bad what Iv seen of the smaller versions they run very very well. many thanks Miles Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gazza_c Posted December 31, 2007 Share Posted December 31, 2007 Blimey,that sounds like alot of power! I have the ros 125 and absolutley love it. The pap is light, reliable and powerfull which is what I wanted. Ive no issues with reliability what so ever. 100% PAP all the way Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mike1714 Posted February 2, 2008 Share Posted February 2, 2008 Ditto have a Ros 125................................a real gem!!!!! Mike Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
garyfreefly Posted February 25, 2008 Share Posted February 25, 2008 WEVE GOT THREE ROS125 UP HERE IN N/Wales One good, one bad ,and one that sits in the garage ??? the good one is very very good (never goes wrong) the bad one is bad very very bad (always goes wrong ) Siezed at the moment and the one that sits in the garage we dont know about yet... its one year old and still has the same fuel in the tank since new ???? and we just carnt talk the owner in to coming flying with us ....bad leg, ill, too windy, working, holiday, wing is wet, looking after the kids going out for a meal, car wont start., wifes got the car, shopping, doctors, ect ect ect Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
garyfreefly Posted March 2, 2008 Share Posted March 2, 2008 Hi We are on the end ? the Very Very end of North Wales (Abersoch ) area .... The Next landfall is Ireland ...Just within reach maybe ?? Loads of take offs .............and lovely MT Beaches ..........get yourself over here one weekend........ pap 125.......... (The good one ) Skywalk Scotch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted March 2, 2008 Share Posted March 2, 2008 Go on then.... Chuck some pics into the album for us SW Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
garyfreefly Posted March 2, 2008 Share Posted March 2, 2008 not sure how to but check ot some of my pictures on http://www.skydragons.com ( in the album ) or http://www.caithness.org/atoz/sutherland or U tube Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magmig Posted March 2, 2008 Share Posted March 2, 2008 Meds, I think we should both jump in my van one weekend soon & head down to see garyfreefly & friends down in Abersoch- lovely part of the world & not too far away from us?? Mag Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
garyfreefly Posted March 2, 2008 Share Posted March 2, 2008 sounds like you know the area and how nice it is ?? I am off to New Zealand this week till mid April ( Lucky me ) so will have to get together for some flights after that if your up ...... (pardon the pun)......... for it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted March 3, 2008 Share Posted March 3, 2008 NZ is an awesome place. Patti (my wife) and I spent a couple of months touring the South island a couple of years ago.... Nearly moved out there!!! Great time of year to go as well SW Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
garyfreefly Posted March 3, 2008 Share Posted March 3, 2008 Never been to the South island ? everybody says I should ! but its the North Island for me ....Ive been there every year since 2000 so its no 8 for me this year ...So I am Doing my bit for global warming ???? I want to move to NZ but my girlfriend wont so if I keep going maybe she will get the message and make the move one day Its a battle of minds at the moment Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magmig Posted March 3, 2008 Share Posted March 3, 2008 will arrange a trip over when you get back, spent several holidays over that neck of the woods- morfa etc , I love it around there. NZ, lucky you- I have been 3 times fwith work approx 4/5 weeks each time- one of the very few countries I would move to (Austria is top of my list now- I have a holiday pad out there- great free flying ) have a gret trip & get in touch when you get back- would love to come over for a weekend. Mag Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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