Forum: Messages
01-15-07, 09:08 PM
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12-21-06, 11:44 PM
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12-06-06, 03:23 PM
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Insurance
Before you get too far down this road you should thoroughly investigate what you are up against in insurance. A couple of Summers ago I let my daughter and son-in-law, both ATP's and airline pilots,...
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Forum: Messages
11-17-06, 10:24 PM
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Hello and Goodbye
Well, for a variety of reasons, including paying for a surgeon's trip to Italy, I haven't been on for a LONG time.
Now I'm back and in my first visit find that Kevin is gone. Thanks Kevin for all of...
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Forum: Messages
02-06-06, 08:00 PM
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Instruments
I talked last Fall with some folks from Xerion Avionics in Canadaigua, NY. They have a very nice 5" unit that will show EGT, CHT, RPM, MAP, Fuel Flow, AMPS, Bus Voltage, OAT, , TIT, Oil Temp and...
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Forum: Messages
02-06-06, 07:10 PM
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Engines
There hasn't been any activity in this subject for a while so i'll relate a discussion I had with a local pilot last week.
My man had just been to look at an airplane that was really a terrible wess...
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Forum: Messages
01-23-05, 02:47 PM
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Newslatters
In response to Kyle's remarks: Scott did indeed continue the newsletters for some time after Dick's death but subsequently made a deal with the Cessna Pilot's Association to include the Skymaster...
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Forum: Messages
09-05-04, 07:40 PM
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An "erosion gauge", part number CT-482, is...
An "erosion gauge", part number CT-482, is available from Champion for use with massive electrode spark plugs.
It will tell you when the plugs should be discarded. Most of us white-haired mechanics...
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Forum: Messages
09-05-04, 07:30 PM
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Forum: Messages
07-09-04, 10:40 PM
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Forum: Messages
06-14-04, 03:00 PM
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Forum: Messages
05-22-04, 10:19 PM
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Forum: Messages
05-14-04, 07:34 PM
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WOW!! I sold mine in 1986 for $500 including...
WOW!! I sold mine in 1986 for $500 including installing it for the guy!! Even as long ago as that all of chickens had flown the coop so I took the 5th seat out and have a great baggage area.
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Forum: Messages
05-14-04, 07:24 PM
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Is TIT lean of peak or rich of peak? Slightly...
Is TIT lean of peak or rich of peak? Slightly lean of peak is good for the engine and results in lower CHT.
A rough rule of thumb is that an oil temperature around ambient deg F plus 100 deg F is...
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Forum: Messages
05-11-04, 07:00 PM
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Forum: Messages
05-11-04, 01:29 PM
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Forum: Messages
05-09-04, 02:34 PM
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Forum: Messages
05-09-04, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 21
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Kevin, I may be asking for trouble here. I have...
Kevin, I may be asking for trouble here. I have all of the newsletters from 1978 to 1991. As you may remember, Dick printed them on legal size paper which makes them somewhat unwieldy. But if there...
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Forum: Messages
05-08-04, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 21
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Dick Whitaker
There are lots of birthdays and other life events in my family in May (son, daughter, brother, daughter-in-law to name a few). So at this time of year I think about these kinds of things. Among these...
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Forum: Messages
05-07-04, 08:14 PM
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Forum: Messages
05-03-04, 11:49 PM
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Forum: Messages
04-30-04, 10:25 PM
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Forum: Messages
04-13-04, 07:59 PM
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Forum: Recommended Destinations and Fuel Stops
04-13-04, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 0
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From So. Cal to TX, OK, etc
Adventure Aviation at Las Cruces, NM (KLRU, 122.7, AWOS, 119.025) makes a good fuel stop when coming or going to/from So.Cal. Fuel prices keep creeping up but are still not bad for the area. They are...
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