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  1. strangebird

    Anybody seen these guys recently?

    Your 150 was a 1968 model year, mine was N6906S, my first airplane,
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    Master engages starter

    Years ago and this was back in the 1990's I had the prop start turning inside the hangar on a T210M, when I turned on the master switch, had the solenoid replaced and went flying a few nights later,now the starter was running, replaced the solenoid again. Problem solved. The problem was that...
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    Beech Sport

    Hard to land??? not so much, I was 15 and learning to fly in a Beech Sport, ? It was easy to land and I soloed that bird with six hours of dual.
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    Congress(wo)man calls for aviation safety hearings...

    some people should just keep their mouth shut...
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    Meigs Field bulldozed by Mayor Daley 15 years ago

    What is forgotten is that Daley wanted a casino and Meigs was the perfect spot, that never happened and the land sat for years, now a park. IL and Chicago are so broke and the politicians all crooks, y'all think Daley was a crook?, look at who is mayor now, a total disgrace
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    How would you handle this situation?

    You young guys have no clue about getting older and peeing all the time, just wait you will be peeing all the time as you get older and have to go NOW so not gross but yes he should hose it down or dump else where, having to pee does not make us older guys " not right in the head" it is nature...
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    This joker is lucky to be alive!

    Two things came to mind as I watched this. I hope he added the narration afterwords if not, Shut up all of you in the video AND One teenager:= 1 brain Two teenagers together:= 1/2 brain each Three teenagers together:= 1/3 brain each This dude is dangerous and is he flying Dad's 177RG ?
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    Spam callers again (NA)

    I have been getting slammed with these 800 number or even local calls in the last few weeks, all are from supposedly credit card banks that we have an account with either nothing owing or paid up, I have to wonder if this sudden barrage of calls are connected to the Equifax hack. The latest is...
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    Only To FlY

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    Reporting Medical Fraud

    How would you know what was put on the MedXpress or what they said to the AME?? Unless you had access to that record and if you did in a professional way? And were in the room during the exam. U Mind your own business for sure, and how would you know anyway unless you had access to the...
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    If I HAD to buy a Tail dragger?

    195's are pure sexy, and my favorite airplane, you just have to learn to fly it like any taildragger. It is not hard to land if you know where to look down the cowl and know how to use your feet and keep it straight. I go to OSH every year and dream of buying a 195, but my C170B is fun, even...
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    How to get rid of 1000s of yards of aircraft grade polyurethane upholstery?

    Forget aircraft and contact RV seating manufacturers, (no burn requirements), this material is used for motor homes, fifth wheels and more, it is actually more scratch and wear resistant than real leather and looks great, the other option are upholstery shops that use these materials. Some of...
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    New Cessna AD proposed

    I can see a lot of people just saying sell the plane and get out, with these expensive AD's. coming out. While the fleet is getting older I have to wonder how many cracks will be found or were actually found in the past, and what use these planes had , were they rode hard ?
  14. strangebird

    For those that like older aircraft

    If you change the year of the book in the link there are books for each year
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    For those that like older aircraft

    Found this book on the net http://www.aia-aerospace.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/THE-1927-AIRCRAFT-YEAR-BOOK.pdf
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    Kenneth Copeland's New G-V

    Creflo now has a G650 for a cool 70 million and the Bentley is for security reasons, and how about them suits he wears $$$ When I was flying out of St Pete, I was amazed at how many Televangelists had jets with their names on the side, and these were people you never heard of
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    Really big motor yachts... something Ted might think about

    Now read about the owner, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinhold_W%C3%BCrth
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    New Cirrus watch

    Too bad it is not the Breitling Emergency watch, considering, just saying
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    A bit of a dilemma

    Be kind and understand this is now not about the son that died now, but the Mother that must be grieving for her loss, be kind to her and say you are sorry for her loss, If I can do anything for you, let me know. Get a nice condolence card and hand deliver it Be gracious and kind and you will be...
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    And here they come out of woodwork

    The first words that come to mind?
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