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  1. Southpaw

    I cant find a hangar.

    Every time I read one of these posts I give thanks for being in a rural area . My T hanger rent is 440 $ a year. The airport plows to within 6” of the door. It faces SE . Morning sun is nice. Prevailing winds are SW.
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    Restarting training after a pretty long absence

    I started lessons in 1970 . In 1999 I decided to “getter done.” My old flight instructor was also the airport manager. He retired and had passed away. He had kept my logbook in his office. Come 1999 he's gone , log book no longer on shelf. I started over. Sort of like riding a bike , amazing...
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    the "not worthy of it's own thread" thread

    I changed my 172 engine oil. 9363 hours.
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    Willys CJ3A firetruck

    Thinking it’s a CJ2A. The CJ3A had a higher hood to accommodate the F head engine that started on the 53 model ?
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    Name my dog

    My “Good Neighbor Don” had 3 dogs all with different names. 3 different breeds but all answered to the same name. “Turd Hound”. As in “Turd hound down”, “Turd hound sit” ,”Turd hound quiet.” A remarkable set of well named , obedient dogs.
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    Next word that comes to mind...

    Specticals
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    Done . . .

    Dave, tough one. Prayers for peace.
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    Next word that comes to mind...

    Stomach
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    Pocket knife: Weird or normal?

    These are always in my pocket. The key is to the mail box 10 miles down the road. One or all used every day.
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    Next word that comes to mind...

    Insolvent
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    What have I done? Crazy old woman musings

    Bought my first guitar at age 15 . Mail order from Sears-Roebuck. F hole arch top, it made my fingers bleed developing calluses. Terrible neck like a fence post. at age 19 and at Fort Ord California, got a weekend pass and went into Monterey . First place I walked by was a guitar store. There...
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    T-Hangar neighbor. WWYD?

    I'm lucky. My 1948 year model T hanger has no active neighbors.
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    the "not worthy of it's own thread" thread

    I used to have a job that was only 9 months but paid for 12 months. No shift work, every week end off . A week off with pay at Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter , and one hour a day for a nap. (Besides lunch break) Best part was June,July and August were the months off. After 3 years...
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    Aerial views

    Maria's River ,west end of Lake Elwell to the Northern Rockies in Montana.
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    Daily Pic

    North Montana , Marias River to the East Slope Rockies. Dec, 23, 2023 Cell phone picture.
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    What attributes do you think new MOSAIC compliant LSA aircraft should have to return General Aviation to 10,000 aircraft sales per year?

    Yes a tort cap is the key . I attended a legislation session where a tort cap was being voted on in Montana. Amazing the people in wheel chairs, walkers, that the lawyers in opposition hauled in. The cap failed . Insurance premiums do reflected this.
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    USPS lost my registration card

    Time warp, it's happening. ;)
  18. Southpaw

    Cheap and fast MEI program.

    Doing my part. "Like"
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