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    Carb Leak - how serious is this?

    Did you ever run mở gas in it. Maybe a little ethanol got in there and swoll up some o rings.
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    Radio License for Bahama

    ICAO. But the other country has the requirement not us. We had it for a long time. Mine was issued in 1974. Was required if you flew a plane with transmit ability.
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    Steve Fossett and my use of SPOT communicators

    A bear can open most anything shy of a gun type safe.
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    Another commercial x country question: night

    Remember that night is end of civil twilight in the evening till beginning of civil twilight in the morning.
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    Cessna 150m with a mx300 need advice on replacing with a new mx300 or go to a garmin gps/com unit

    Didn't know you could talk on forms. Or forums for that matter. It's all typed in, unless you link it to a yt video or something.
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    Do jet aircraft burn as much fuel taxiing as they do up at cruise?

    The old 727's with all engines running on ground was about 3600 lbs per hour. In cruise it was about 9000 lbs per hour. Take off and early climb was about 51,000 lbs per hour.
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    Whatever happened to Civility

    There is a difference between beating and spanking. I never beat my kids. Although they are both called a beating. It's not so much the physical pain, but humiliation that causes a change in behavior. My daughter's last spanking was when she was about 2 1/2. My twin boys when about 5. They...
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    Whatever happened to Civility

    One I remember was the "Persuader". And if my father found out there would be more punishment at home.
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    Whatever happened to Civility

    We didn't have a manners class, but all the teachers had a paddle board and wasn't afraid to use it. Manners came naturally after its first use of the year.
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    Foreflight - radio frequency “v”

    No, bút uhf is still in a few planes. Thank goodness they put the vhf in there too.
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    [NA] NYC steakhouse suggestion

    Yep COVID ruined many traditions. Nothing better than walking on 2" of peanut hulls to get to your table.
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    LLC Owners. What's this FinCEN thing about?

    Yes after reading those regulations, it was a far far overreach.
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    Foreflight - radio frequency “v”

    Check out radio panel lower left.
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    Lets make Friday 'Joke Day'!

    At least it wasn't obtuse.
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    Do I need to save the "back side" of the medical?

    Before they started printing them at the doctors office, it was an actual form pre printed, that had to be typed or printed. It had all that info on the back. It also had the cardboard type paper that was a student pilot certificate. If you were licensed above a student, that part was just torn...
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    Becoming an ag pilot.

    When I knew I had a job as a ag pilot when I got out of college, I took 2 pest management and agronomy courses. It really helped knowing how much chemical to apply per acre. I got paid $.50 per acre for bug work, $.75 per acre for weed and fungicide work, and a whopping $1.00 per acre applying...
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    Yingling Aviation maintenance review

    The IA I use would never sign that off. Not even a ferry flight.
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    Foreflight - radio frequency “v”

    V=Voice, U=Unheard on VHF[emoji3]
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    Yingling Aviation maintenance review

    Looks like Yingling gave you a Yangling.
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    FAA hotline complaint

    Insurance companies would prefer that you are unlicensed, medical expired, out of currency, or never get an annual done. Under those circumstances they will not have to pay out. But they do get to keep your premiums.
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