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Old 06-19-2006, 04:34 PM
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Default My current state of completion

90% done and 90% left to do.

What is a repeat offender ?
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Old 06-19-2006, 11:28 PM
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Default Follow that RV

Heard this last year:
Shuttle 123, Follow that hot rod RV left down wind runway 3,
you are number two to land.

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Firewall forward
great thread!
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Old 06-20-2006, 12:08 AM
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Favorite quote from the airport grey-beard A&P, usually directed towards homebuilders who obsess needlessly over the quality of their work:

"It's just an airplane. It doesn't have to be perfect. You're not building a piano here, for pete's sake."
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Old 06-20-2006, 05:58 AM
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Kinda related and uttered all the time by Jay Pratt:

"We're just going to Denver....not Mars."
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Old 06-20-2006, 06:00 AM
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Default Shut up....

Qoute from John Harmon on builders agonizing over trivial stuff.......

"Just build the **** airplane!"
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Old 06-20-2006, 03:35 PM
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"I don't know how much it will cost - I'm still writing checks."
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Old 06-20-2006, 08:22 PM
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Default My lines

"All it takes is time and money"
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Old 06-20-2006, 09:58 PM
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The Ikea of Airplanes
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Old 06-20-2006, 10:42 PM
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Default And a wife/girlfriend?

quote: "All it takes is time and money"

And a tolerant supportive wife/girlfriend.
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Old 06-20-2006, 11:12 PM
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Default RVs and Life in General

Thinking you are doing something is way better than knowing you are doing nothing!!
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