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Forum: Messages 07-06-03, 05:06 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By kevin
Thanks for the nice thoughts guys... Wish I...

Thanks for the nice thoughts guys...

Wish I could join you.

Kevin
Forum: Messages 07-03-03, 12:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 30,464
Posted By kevin
Super Frank. Sorry I had to miss your fly-in. ...

Super Frank. Sorry I had to miss your fly-in. Bummed us out. The business thing turned out to be worth it though...

Thanks again for your kind invitation.

Kevin
Forum: Messages 07-03-03, 10:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 30,464
Posted By kevin
I will be arriving at Arlington on Friday, July...

I will be arriving at Arlington on Friday, July 11th, and staying to the end of the show. Hope to see some of you there! If you plan to attend, please let me know, it would be great to get...
Forum: Messages 06-27-03, 09:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 52,939
Posted By kevin
Thanks Allen. I will post it in the next couple...

Thanks Allen. I will post it in the next couple of weeks.

Kevin
Forum: Messages 06-27-03, 06:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 52,939
Posted By kevin
Thank you for sharing your story with us Allen. ...

Thank you for sharing your story with us Allen. I am very glad you were not injured. Airplanes can be replaced. My condolences on the damage to or loss of your airplane.

With your permission, I...
Forum: Messages 06-26-03, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 32,899
Posted By kevin
I hope the Adam finds a market. If so, it will...

I hope the Adam finds a market. If so, it will be another vote for centerline thrust, in a modern design. That, and the resulting press that we have already seen, and will continue to see, will...
Forum: Messages 06-24-03, 11:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 31,233
Posted By kevin
Here is Dick Collins reply: "Dear Kevin: Thanks...

Here is Dick Collins reply:

"Dear Kevin:

Thanks for the information. We used the number of aircraft on the Registry from Vref, an aircraft value reference. We have used their numbers before and...
Forum: Messages 06-19-03, 07:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 31,233
Posted By kevin
Well, I can't find Collin's email address, but I...

Well, I can't find Collin's email address, but I have sent a letter to the editor of Flying on this, no response yet...

Kevin
Forum: Messages 06-17-03, 11:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 55,479
Posted By kevin
Oshkosh 2003

Hi folks,

Scott Smith tells me the EAA would like to know if we want some forum time at Oshkosh again this year. I will not be there, does anyone else want to step up to organize something? If so,...
Forum: Messages 06-17-03, 11:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 29,725
Posted By kevin
Although not related to the problem describes,...

Although not related to the problem describes, this reminds me of a congenital defect that I *have* seen in both my Skymasters, and which my instructor, who used to fly checks in a variety of them,...
Forum: Messages 06-16-03, 06:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 29,725
Posted By kevin
I fly out of high altitude airports frequently...

I fly out of high altitude airports frequently (Cheyenne and Laramie WY for example) and I do not experience this behavior. I would have your mechanic look into it. While looking to purchase my...
Forum: Messages 06-16-03, 01:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 31,233
Posted By kevin
I am always the guy that does NOT take the step...

I am always the guy that does NOT take the step backwards... ;-)

I'll email him. We have corresponded before. Nice guy....

Kevin
Forum: Messages 06-15-03, 11:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 31,233
Posted By kevin
That sure looks like the right stuff. Good job! ...

That sure looks like the right stuff. Good job! Do you want to write to Collins, or shall I?

Kevin
Forum: Messages 06-13-03, 12:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 31,873
Posted By kevin
That sounds like a reasonable idea too. Let's...

That sounds like a reasonable idea too. Let's see what other folks who respond to this thread think...

Kevin
Forum: Messages 06-13-03, 12:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 31,233
Posted By kevin
The earlier P's are supposed to be T337GP's, but...

The earlier P's are supposed to be T337GP's, but they are not all registered that way. The designation on the registration is whatever the person filling out the form uses, and I do not believe...
Forum: Messages 06-13-03, 08:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 31,233
Posted By kevin
When I do the numbers on the page referenced...

When I do the numbers on the page referenced previously, I use a script that I wrote that querys a copy I download of the entire US registry database. There are some other ways people reference P's...
Forum: Messages 06-13-03, 08:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 31,873
Posted By kevin
Dave, I think that is a good idea, and I will...

Dave,

I think that is a good idea, and I will put together a section for it.

I want to make everyone aware of why you might not get as much activity in such a section as you would think. Many...
Forum: Messages 06-12-03, 08:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 30,464
Posted By kevin
Arlington anyone?

I will be at the Arlington EAA show the weekend after the 4th. I will be there from sometime Friday until Sunday afternoon. Anyone else coming?

Kevin
Forum: Messages 06-12-03, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 31,233
Posted By kevin
No, Collins always gets that wrong. Correct...

No, Collins always gets that wrong. Correct numbers for about six months ago are on this page of this site:

http://www.337skymaster.com/fwiw.htm

I don't know why he keeps saying 50. I guess I...
Forum: Messages 06-11-03, 08:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 32,273
Posted By kevin
Tule River is Skyrocket LLC's shop, they do all...

Tule River is Skyrocket LLC's shop, they do all their installs/remanufacturing now, unless something has changed recently. So I think Ron is already talking to the people that know this mod best...
Forum: Messages 05-30-03, 09:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 20,504
Posted By kevin
Virginia EAA Fly-in

From Jim Stack:

Just wanted to post that the Virginia EAA fly in will be held at Dinwiddie Airport (Petersburg, VA) September 7 and 8, 2003. There will be at least one Skymaster there --- ours. ...
Forum: Messages 05-29-03, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 26,413
Posted By kevin
Side note: For those who are not familiar with...

Side note: For those who are not familiar with the P model, the side windows on the cabin have a thick outer pane, which is part of the pressure vessel, and a thin (cheesy, chincy) plexi inner pane....
Forum: Messages 05-28-03, 07:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 28,781
Posted By kevin
Jim is really right about how much oxygen...

Jim is really right about how much oxygen requirements vary by person. Until I got my P, I regularly flew at 12,000 for an entire flight (3 hours plus) without oxygen, and up to 13,500 for periods...
Forum: Messages 05-28-03, 12:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 28,781
Posted By kevin
Hmmm... I am confused. I said I was getting a...

Hmmm... I am confused. I said I was getting a groundspeed of 110 knots. With an average permanent headwind (joke) of 10 knots, that would be 120 kts, which is very close to the 138 mph that Ernie...
Forum: Messages 05-27-03, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 28,781
Posted By kevin
You can get to 15,000 in a fairly reasonable time...

You can get to 15,000 in a fairly reasonable time (I did in my '65 337), but your cruise speed will be pitiful. I did it to get over some weather once (with oxygen). It is not something I would...
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