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RV General Discussion/News
05-13-2016, 07:26 PM
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Can I carry a loaded gun in my plane?
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oldrockfan
I can think of a couple reasons: 1. Arriving late...
I can think of a couple reasons: 1. Arriving late at small airports means many times there is not another person in sight. Sad but true that some lowlife might see that as an easy target and we all...
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RV General Discussion/News
05-11-2016, 09:17 PM
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opinions on upgrading from cherokee to RV
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10,449
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oldrockfan
Just a quick shout out to thank Sid for the great...
Just a quick shout out to thank Sid for the great ride in his RV7a today. It was a sweet airplane and was so much appreciated to take me up so I can get an idea of how it flies. Oh and I have to say...
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Formation Flying
05-07-2016, 03:04 PM
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Bridgeport (XBP) advisory -- no formation flying
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oldrockfan
I was at that event and it was a fun time. Lots...
I was at that event and it was a fun time. Lots of airplanes and no complaining going on. The airport is actively trying to re-build its relationship with pilots. I would encourage you guys to give...
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RV General Discussion/News
05-07-2016, 02:46 PM
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Waiting out the weather
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5,788
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oldrockfan
Major bummer Jim. Hope she recovers quickly and...
Major bummer Jim. Hope she recovers quickly and also hope she doesn't hold it against ya! I know my wife of 30+ years has been known to remind me of my past sins once or twice. I recommend flowers...
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RV General Discussion/News
05-05-2016, 08:57 PM
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opinions on upgrading from cherokee to RV
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10,449
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oldrockfan
thanks guys... I am a big believer in getting a...
thanks guys... I am a big believer in getting a good prebuy and realize that it may take quite a while to find the right plane. My mechanic did pre-buys and rejected two cherokees before I found my...
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RV General Discussion/News
05-04-2016, 08:24 PM
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opinions on upgrading from cherokee to RV
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10,449
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oldrockfan
I am hoping i will be fine with it... my other...
I am hoping i will be fine with it... my other hobby is restoring old cars so I at least I have a basic understanding of motors, sheetmetal, etc. I realize it isn't the exact same but might hopefully...
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RV General Discussion/News
05-04-2016, 08:01 PM
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Show us your inflight self-portrait!
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oldrockfan
First off ... absolutely love all the dog pics!...
First off ... absolutely love all the dog pics! Awesome stuff for sure. I dont' have an RV but have pics from my Cherokee if I can figure out how to direct post...
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RV General Discussion/News
05-04-2016, 07:51 PM
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Waiting out the weather
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5,788
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oldrockfan
Im a new pilot and no IR but use my current...
Im a new pilot and no IR but use my current Cherokee for bus travel and have been stuck in west texas before. It stinks but just the price to pay for getting to fly. Practically speaking... I could...
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RV General Discussion/News
05-04-2016, 07:32 PM
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opinions on upgrading from cherokee to RV
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10,449
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oldrockfan
thanks for all the great feedback guys (and...
thanks for all the great feedback guys (and gals). I'm really looking forward to going up in a couple RVs and seeing how they do. From what I have read... it will be a real change from the tame...
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RV General Discussion/News
05-03-2016, 06:35 PM
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opinions on upgrading from cherokee to RV
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10,449
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oldrockfan
I know exactly where 52F is ... I live maybe...
I know exactly where 52F is ... I live maybe 20mins from there. I did my lessons at Decatur muni but have flown out of NW regional and wife and I like to go out there to the little restaurant and...
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RV General Discussion/News
05-03-2016, 01:27 PM
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opinions on upgrading from cherokee to RV
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10,449
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oldrockfan
I think tricycle gear is best for me since that...
I think tricycle gear is best for me since that is what I'm already used to. Don't think I will be doing aerobatics so the 9A would be fine although I'd not be opposed to a 6A or 7A and who knows......
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RV General Discussion/News
05-03-2016, 12:36 PM
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opinions on upgrading from cherokee to RV
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10,449
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oldrockfan
opinions on upgrading from cherokee to RV
New to the forum and considering upgrading from my current Cherokee 140 to a faster plane. I've looked at the usual options such as the mooney, arrow but have had multiple people suggest I look at...
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