Forum: Messages
09-14-02, 01:02 PM
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Forum: Messages
09-12-02, 09:38 PM
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Engine out
George, ya 100% right. I had to shut an engine down due to dumping all the oil in the front engine on a main. test flight. When I informed the tower I about 15 miles out, they immediately instructed...
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Forum: Messages
09-12-02, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 35
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vote count
I don't know how the vote count will end up, but if it turns out that Nashville, Tn becomes the spot, I will arrange the meet. Just give me a date to shoot for.
It is however paramount that George...
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Forum: Messages
09-08-02, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 35
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central
The vote selection shows North, East, south and West. There is however a lot of loctions that can be described as Central U.S. I suggest a central location and wonder what the vote count will be if...
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Forum: Messages
09-08-02, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 35
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Nashville
Ernie, I agree with you. I think a lot more Skymasters will come to the meeting if it were easier for them to get to. Remember, all pilots are not retired or have deep pockets and it is many of those...
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Forum: Messages
08-29-02, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 9
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When fuel was 1.60 an gallon
First I'll start off by saying hourly cost doesn't mean anything, it's a myth. Total cost is the important factor and that is a moving target. Lets look at why I say that.
The last time I checked on...
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Forum: Messages
08-26-02, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 19
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duck soup
Hey Larry, nice duck you have there. Do you know what happens when a duck flys upside down?? It quacks up!!! :D
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Forum: Messages
08-26-02, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 19
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keep it coming
GMA, we're all big guys and gals out here and the advise you give helps us all, just keep it coming.
Jerry
N34EC:D
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Forum: Messages
08-21-02, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Messages
08-15-02, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 32
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phone
Keven, Office no. 616-965-6311
cell no. (not jail), got to be careful with you lawyers--616-209-0809
Plenty of Hotels in Battle Creek. BTL about 20 or 25 minute from your Ohio location.:D
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Forum: Messages
08-13-02, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 32
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Mackinac night
Bob, Larry and whoever, Mackinac Island (MCD) has lights. Standard 3 clicks in 5 seconds. Just focus on runway and its
like any other airport. Plenty of runway, 3500 feet. Although the airport...
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Forum: Messages
08-13-02, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 32
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Mackinac
I will not be staying over night and will leave about 8:30 pm to fly back to BTL. So far there are two in my party but by Saturday may grow to four. Larry, I'll see you at Newmans and let you know...
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Forum: Messages
08-12-02, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 53,929
Mackinac Island
Bob, Larry or anyone else that may know! Who is going to Mackinac Island next Saturday? what time will we meet and where? I plan to fly up after the flyin at Newman's. What other Skymasters plan to...
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Forum: Messages
08-12-02, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 8
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wx-1000+
Keven, I got a wx-1000+ and it is a great unit. You may be able to pickup a used one in the 4 to 5,000 range. I had a wx-8 in my last skymaster, and although at the time I considered it good, it was...
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Forum: Messages
08-10-02, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 37,074
names
The man on the left is a new Skymaster owner I met at the Riley Skymaster exhibit. I don't recall his name but I think he is from the Washington D. C. area. The person on the right is Terry Hubbel a...
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Forum: Messages
08-10-02, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 15
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ugle leg
Shame on you Bob--- comparing UGLE LEGS to a Skymaster! The
twin booms are a thing of bueaty and can only be compared to a fine work of art. Now for the knee caps in the photo, TOES-UP Larry got my...
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Forum: Messages
08-01-02, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Messages
08-01-02, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 23,366
Mackinac
Bob, No matter what date we pick, I most likely will not stay over night and thus will not require a hotel room. I am only 1.5 hours from Mackinac and for me its normally a day trip. Been to Mackinac...
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Forum: Messages
08-01-02, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Messages
08-01-02, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 23,366
Mackinac
Bob, The 10th will be a better date for me. I might be in Texas on the 17th but will confirm that date.
Enjoyed spending some time with Don Hickman and Larry Bowdish yesterday in Battle Creek. When...
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Forum: Messages
07-18-02, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 48
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Oshkosh departure
Larry, If you are only going to Oshkosh for the day as I am, make sure you know what time the airport closes. Not sure, but I think if you are going to attend the Skymaster meeting on Friday, Ya...
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Forum: Messages
07-14-02, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 10
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cart b-4 the horse
SkyKing, What do you want from hime---He's a lawyer!!!
Hello Keven
Cheers
Jerry
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Forum: Messages
07-08-02, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 59,406
Used Loran
I came across a Northstar M1 for a $100.00. I bought it just for a spare and in fact, keep it in the aircraft just in case I may need it on a trip. Suggest you check different shops that sell GPS...
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Forum: Messages
06-25-02, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 10
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Thanks Keven! As Chachi said, I got " An Oil...
Thanks Keven! As Chachi said, I got " An Oil Paint Job".
New gasket started dripping oil too! Found a burr on the flange face. So far it is holding. I'll find out on Thursday. Got a day trip from BTL...
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Forum: Messages
06-23-02, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 23,971
P337G
Bob, never an expert!!! The more I fly the more I realize I still have a lot to learn. Oh yea! I can handle the Skymaster, it is my second. But once you think you know it all, bang--a curve ball is ...
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