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Old 02-01-2011, 10:32 AM
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Congrats Craig! Funny how the simple video is inspiring.
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Old 02-01-2011, 10:41 AM
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I love it!
Congratulations
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Old 02-01-2011, 01:21 PM
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Good job.... well done... it must feel great.....
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Old 02-01-2011, 04:45 PM
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Default bouncing altimeter

Congrats - and cool video!

I noticed the needle on the analog altimeter bouncing and wondered what causes that?
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Old 02-01-2011, 05:10 PM
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Default bouncing altimeter

I don't know yet what caused it.

That's one of the things that I'll pay more attention to on then next flights.
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Old 02-01-2011, 08:09 PM
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Default Well Done!!!

Much Congrats Sir. A fine looking machine.
Fly Safe.
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Old 02-03-2011, 08:46 AM
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Congrats Craig! Nice job.
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Old 02-03-2011, 08:54 AM
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Default Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!!

Way to go!!

Now have fun with the phase 1 stuff------dont make it all work.
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