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    best headset for the money?

    Had h10-13.4s since 2005- loved em- just bought DC pro X- love them even more... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Twin Comanche partnership or sale.

    Henning, I'm not sure the classic car analogy applies here. That is a market with literally millions of qualified possible participants and is typically not a utilitarian purchase. In the aviation world an airplane analogous to that might be a beech 18 or T6, I think most purchasers would put...
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    Twin Comanche partnership or sale.

    This is a very interesting thread - assuming that there are multiple types of buyers and sellers looking at these emotionally charged objects in different lights- is there a bid percentage under asking price which is considered reasonable? Buyer and seller psychology aside, coupled with the...
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    PA-32-300 is 200 past TBO- poor climb and T/O Roll

    Yeah he engine has past TBO, but appears to be making the required power with good compressions and no abnormalities in the oil analysis is the club is attempting to locate the source of the problem prior to a firewall forward replacement in case that is not the core issue. Everyone understands...
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    PA-32-300 is 200 past TBO- poor climb and T/O Roll

    Checking rigging next them Manifold Pressure and Fuel system. As it is a club plane and the other aircraft was in Annual- the pace of troubleshooting has been slow...I only hope we find it before it gets hot here again in May... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Passed the Commercial Airplane Knowledge Test

    Mike-5250 when i did my instrument in 06 i used the Gleim Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Passed the Commercial Airplane Knowledge Test

    I bought Dauntless App. spent about 3 weeks studying in spare time. scored 95% two weeks ago.
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    Flight with Aggie Mike

    Careful giving an Ag a big head these days, it could lead to the largest stadium in the SEC...oh wait.... Go Gators! (we'll be back.)
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    iPad mini and IFR

    Mini plus legstrap plus Wing X has worked very nicely for me Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Sheppard Air Test Prep: Any tips for success?

    I used the "dauntless" app for my commercial written last Fri. Good prep -easy app scored very high. My .02 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    PA-32-300 is 200 past TBO- poor climb and T/O Roll

    All systems go! Pm sent Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    PA-32-300 is 200 past TBO- poor climb and T/O Roll

    So we had the Tach checked out and it is within tolerances. We are going to check the rigging next. It's cold so she is performing for now, but by april she will struggle mightily again. Does anyone know of a texas/oklahoma/arkansas Piper rigging specialist? Are there shops that hold additional...
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    Multi-Pilots: Question

    awesome thread! thanks guys.
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    PA-32-300 is 200 past TBO- poor climb and T/O Roll

    We did lean for DA. Pipe not too black, but not grey either. I will suggest these checks to our mechanic. Thanks again! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    PA-32-300 is 200 past TBO- poor climb and T/O Roll

    Thanks guys! We are going to begin with the tach and rigging. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    PA-32-300 is 200 past TBO- poor climb and T/O Roll

    All- I am a member of a great club based at KFTW. We have a 1975 Cherokee 6-300 which has an engine currently 225 past TBO. Oil analysis shows no metal, and compressions are all 70+. She came out of annual in OCT. However she does not hop off the ground well and climbs very poorly at or...
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    DA-40, How much do you like this aircraft?

    Hot hot hot in summer. Bumpy in any turbulence. 133-135 ktas G1000 works great. Fun to fly and the center stick is great, but seriously hot and bumpy. My experience is 40 hrs in a 2005-06? Out of KCRG Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk - now Free
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    Is there a way to get to Evergreen Cargo at JFK Airport using mass transit?

    Yup. Lirr to jamaica, airtrain to jfk first station. Multiple busses under the platform with free transfer. One stops in front of evergreen on its way around the perimeter. From ny penn station figure 1hr+
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    Where to fly around Austin?

    Lockhart for sure. Smitty's BBQ is insane. Get the fat brisket and some hot link.... Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.:hairraise:
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    C172 versus Volvo SUV @ Northwest Regional

    Very cool. Aopa should do a story on him for the weekly live show...
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