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Forum: RV-7/7A 09-22-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,503
Posted By TeaSea
Werlich schon! May be in Stuttgart in January. ...

Werlich schon!

May be in Stuttgart in January. I'm sure you'll be flying around the countryside by then.
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 11-22-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,503
Posted By TeaSea
Kent, First, congratulations! Second, let's...

Kent,

First, congratulations!

Second, let's talk about degrees of separation. Yesterday, I allowed myself the 5 minutes or so of lurking on Doug's site. I saw the post of your beautiful RV7A...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 04-02-2011, 08:22 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 65,670
Posted By TeaSea
Just a couple of comments from a local.... This...

Just a couple of comments from a local....

This part of the country is officially in it's drought season, so storms like this, while they do occur, are fairly rare. Anyone watching NEXRAD would...
Forum: Trip Write-ups 04-22-2010, 10:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,802
Posted By TeaSea
:) Yep!....I've driven that piece of terrain in...

:) Yep!....I've driven that piece of terrain in an airplane several times...you almost want to take off again to fly down to the other end of the field.

KBQK is a retired Naval Air Station, and...
Forum: RV Photo/Video URLs 03-13-2010, 06:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,685
Posted By TeaSea
Yeah, that's Chris's RV-7a working in the hanger...

Yeah, that's Chris's RV-7a working in the hanger there......

I've spoken to him a couple times. He's always crawling around on the plane when I poke my head in. He wouldn't know me from Adam...
Forum: RV Photo/Video URLs 03-09-2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,685
Posted By TeaSea
Oh, and they have to keep the Cessna at KPCM...

Oh, and they have to keep the Cessna at KPCM because.....???

You guessed it! No 100LL at MacDill AFB!
Forum: RV Photo/Video URLs 03-09-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,685
Posted By TeaSea
Good hunting area too....little over 100,000...

Good hunting area too....little over 100,000 acres.

The Deployed Unit Center (DUC) at MacDill AFB runs that range...and actually fly down to it with their own Cessna 182 based out of my home airport...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 06-10-2009, 05:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,735
Posted By TeaSea
Oh, absolutely option C is still a viable...

Oh, absolutely option C is still a viable possibility, I just think it unlikely. That's what took me to B....but you're right, as rtry9a indicated, you could always run into that kid with the "golden...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 06-10-2009, 11:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,735
Posted By TeaSea
Just my two cents....

But having been a competition shooter for several years in my misspent youth, I would concur with the 30.06/08 consensus (hard to tell with a photo). That being said, I think tracking down the...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 05-26-2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,118
Posted By TeaSea
Hey!! A fellow RATT RIG operator.... Well,...

Hey!! A fellow RATT RIG operator....

Well, actually I was a 25C and was taught RATT by my Team Chiefs.
23 Years U.S. Army Signal Corps, LTC (Ret), Ranger, Master Parachutist, Restore Hope...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 05-14-2009, 02:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,982
Posted By TeaSea
What I learned as a young paratrooper was "travel...

What I learned as a young paratrooper was "travel light, freeze at night".

(and we did):D
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 05-14-2009, 11:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,683
Posted By TeaSea
You know Gil, I'm looking at your acrylic...

You know Gil, I'm looking at your acrylic mock-up, and I'm thinking that the idea of a clear panel is sort of intriguing.....
Forum: GPS 04-25-2009, 02:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,543
Posted By TeaSea
After trying to get the update installed several...

After trying to get the update installed several times, I finally gave up....

Then I happened to drop by the Bendix King booth today at Sun and Fun, mentioned the problem, and they updated it for me...
Forum: Trip Write-ups 03-22-2009, 07:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,645
Posted By TeaSea
LOL!!:D::D Who has not done this looking at a...

LOL!!:D::D

Who has not done this looking at a chart or trying to find your sunglasses??

Great write up. If you could, tell me where you left land when you made the cut across to Marathon -- and...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 02-13-2009, 08:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,944
Posted By TeaSea
I found FS9 and later FSX to be very helpful in...

I found FS9 and later FSX to be very helpful in training for IFR certification. I can make repeated approaches (ILS, VOR, NDB, GPS) for pennies rather than hundreds of dollars. The net effect being...
Forum: Safety 02-08-2009, 07:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,445
Posted By TeaSea
A wise man indeed :D I'm with Pierre and Bob on...

A wise man indeed :D

I'm with Pierre and Bob on this as well though. I'd stay as close to the standard altitudes as possible. Here in Tampa if you're wondering around at 2700 feet you're smack...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 12-14-2008, 08:09 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,062
Posted By TeaSea
You use your hand rivet squeezer to repair your...

You use your hand rivet squeezer to repair your old luggage (the tool cost more than the luggage).
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 12-12-2008, 10:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,838
Posted By TeaSea
Santa's bringing me a Craftsman rolling tool...

Santa's bringing me a Craftsman rolling tool cart. This after Mrs. Santa asked, "hey, if you build this airplane will you need this?"

YESSSSSS!!!!!

:D
Forum: Trip Write-ups 11-15-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,874
Posted By TeaSea
Oh to be sure, these are not the Rockies, but...

Oh to be sure, these are not the Rockies, but when you have to walk it, it's all sort of academic.

I would add that my father was an instructor at the Ranger School in the early 60's, and he once...
Forum: Trip Write-ups 11-13-2008, 10:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,874
Posted By TeaSea
Wonderful pictorial. I have to point out though,...

Wonderful pictorial.

I have to point out though, that you covered the Dahlonega area the easy way (in an RV!). As a U.S. Army Ranger student in 1992 I had to walk over a good chunk of that...
Forum: COMM 09-13-2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,465
Posted By TeaSea
No, not all of them, but you have to be...

No, not all of them, but you have to be careful.

Also, copper coating on antenna leads is often the color of steel, so it's hard to tell.

I think Larry's absolutely correct in keeping his leads...
Forum: COMM 09-12-2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,465
Posted By TeaSea
Larry has clearly hit upon the importance of...

Larry has clearly hit upon the importance of keeping contacts free and clean from non-conductive material and it is apparent that he hit on the right materials to use to clean his particular...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 06-30-2007, 07:09 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,892
Posted By TeaSea
My wife hates flying... Get's sick everytime...

My wife hates flying...

Get's sick everytime she's in the plane....

Thinks it costs way too much....

But, she has ignored the amount I've spent.

Flies with me when she can.
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