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Sorry! by
John
Didn't mean to post twice, the newsreader popped up and said the first
message wasn't posted, but it was.
John
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Sky writing by
How do I generate smoke "sky writing" from a SEL airplane and is it legal?
Cliff
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Lowrance AM 2000 or Garmin 296 by
John
I have posted here a couple of times, after soloing and after my
introductory flight. I am trying to decide between the Garmin and Lowrance
GPS handheld units. I Googled. Any input and why you like the particular
unit/feature would be greatly appreciated. Also since there is a
significant price...
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Propellors for sale by
Jean-Paul Roy
WARPDRIVE PROPELLER . FOR IMMEDIATE SALE . 3 blades ground adjustable 60"
Warpdrive propeller, nickel leading edge, square tip. Would be a pusher with
gearboxes turning right, or a tractor with belt drives turning right.
Perfect condition. Price asked: US$300.00 Priced new at $475.00 A real
deal....
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Mythbusters and explosive decompression by
Casey Wilson
Hi all,
I don't know if it was a rerun and has been thoroughly done over here,
but last nights episode of The Mythbusters 'busted' the explosive
decompression myth surrounding bullet holes in aircraft.
The guys sealed up a junked out cabin, pressurized it, then fired 9mm
bullets through first the...
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A different strikefinder question by
L Smith
Seeing the thread on how strikefinders work was interesting to me
because my wife and
I had just been discussing strikefinders last week. We were doing the
Disney thing in Orlando
(buying our 9-year-old son's everlasting devotion), and we got to
wondering how far the
various strikes we were seeing...
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Garmin Price Fixing Post from other newsgroup by
TripodBill
Subject: Garmin too big for their britches? (Fixed Pricing)
From: (TripodBill)
Date: 7/14/2004 12:09 AM Central Standard Time
Message-id:
Many readers appropriately picked up on one of the most important issues in my
earlier...
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Warrior 1234 do you have the traffic in sight? by
Magnus
Er....no.
Just read an article about a blinc guy in england who's going to fly
around in a modified warrior. Apparently the system uses audio to
translate what the instruments show.
Good thing he has a safetypilot however, since he can't see traffic for
example. Maybe it's the wave of the future,...
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by CB
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Different Aerial Imagery/Patrol jobs? by
TooPlaneCrazy7
Hi guys,
I am in the IT field and am finding out that I hate it more and more everyday.
I do not want to be working in front of a computer for the rest of my life. I
started my business and I guess I am doing okay, but I'm 23 years old and want
to fly or do something with airplanes. I keep finding...
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July 16th 04 12:43 AM
by Doug
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Question on Owner Produced Interior parts by
NW_PILOT
I was reading on http://150cessna.tripod.com about owner
manufactured parts. I was wondering if I could make my own interior
parts? For example change plastic parts to aluminum, or titanium
such as the plastic instrument bezels, mike holder ECT.
I have access to a really nice machine shop, CNC...
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Jump plane CG by
Roger Long
I was watching skydiving operations for the first time this week. The first
three jumpers climbed into the 182 and it rocked back on the tail tiedown
ring. The next two got in and it came down on the nose gear, barely. There
appeared to be an attachment to the tie down ring to turn it into a...
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July 16th 04 06:19 AM
by Dale
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q alternator 152 by
Euromotors
Hello is there anone who can tell me way the licht off alternator is
burning when the engine is not
running with mastrerswitch on? the lamp says overvoltage that means that
voltage must get over 31 volt
how can this be if engine is not running?
willy
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Low flying by
Paul Sengupta
A friend just sent me this link:
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/051638/L/
Paul
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Cessna Horn too quiet by
[email protected]
I'm a member of a club that has a Cessna 177RG.
I just got checked out in it today , and the gear horn is waaaay too quiet.
I want a gear horn that is soo loud it will make your teeth hurt.
A club member landed it gear up about 4 months ago, so the owner of this particular
plane would also like...
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TFRs and ADIZ: The Final Solution by
C J Campbell
Ernie Fletcher nearly got himself shot down when he penetrated the DC ADIZ
with a busted transponder. Can you imagine what would have resulted from
such an event? It could well have been the end of the Bush administration.
So, I have a modest (ahem) proposal.
Democrats! Here is your chance to so...
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Planning a Trip Over The Rockies by
NW_PILOT
Hello, everyone I am wanting to take a flight from "COE" Coeur D'Alene, ID
to "GTF" Great Falls, MT I was wanting to do this in my Cessna 150 Any
advice or helpful hints from some one thats done the trip over the Rockies
in a 150 I know I will have to be at really high altitudes just wondering...
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See and Avoid applies to both IFR and VFR by
Brad Z
After the cold front passed last night, my instrument student and I took off
VFR from FCI, about 11 miles from Richmond Intl (just outside of Class C).
We had just departed 33, climbing though 1200MSL when I spotted traffic in
the distance to the west. On this particular evening, Potomac approach...
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July 17th 04 05:48 AM
by Brad Z
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Newsgroup Porn Posts - Ideas on how to stop? by
Cockpit Colin
Unless it's just my imagination are we all of a sudden getting a lot more
porn postings in this (and other groups)?
Has anyone found any effective tools that stop it getting displayed at our
end?
Cheers,
CC
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Winds on long runways by
Casey Wilson
Another day at Edwards AFB
12 JUL 0928L (1628Z)
Rwy 22: 166/5KTS
166/6MPH
Cross Wind: 7 KTS
Rwy 4: 202/5KTS
202/6MPH
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July 17th 04 08:35 AM
by Dale
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Israeli Air Force pilot speaking in Boston July 14th by
Gary Drescher
from http://www.btvshalom.org/chapters/boston/ :
"7 p.m., Temple Beth Zion's Community Hall, 1566 Beacon St., Brookline, MA.
In October 2003, Yonatan Shapira was one of 27 pilots who signed the Pilots'
Letter ("We, Air Force pilots who have always served on the front lines,
willing to carry out...
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