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  • testwest
    testwest reacted to Ironflight's post in the thread Garmin New G4X with Like Like.
    “The missile knows where it is, because it knows where it isn’t”…… (very obscure reference to all but the aerospace geeks…)🤣
  • testwest
    testwest reacted to Ironflight's post in the thread What’s next? with Like Like.
    FInd a young person in your area who wants to build and needs a mentor. You get to build (with someone else’s money), you get to pass on...
  • Ironflight
    Ironflight replied to the thread Garmin New G4X.
    “The missile knows where it is, because it knows where it isn’t”…… (very obscure reference to all but the aerospace geeks…)🤣
  • newt
    newt replied to the thread G4X: Connecting the Dots.
    You could still buy Z80's until last year. The Z80 was first manufactured in 1976. It was in continuous manufacturing for about half a...
  • Ironflight
    Ironflight replied to the thread What’s next?.
    FInd a young person in your area who wants to build and needs a mentor. You get to build (with someone else’s money), you get to pass on...
  • Rdog420
    Rdog420 replied to the thread SUREFLY SIM4P Failure.
    Remember that the guys who own surefly have sold PP and Skytec to Hartzell/ signia whoever…. So they just want to keep up service long...
  • Brantel
    Brantel replied to the thread Garmin New G4X.
    So you all assume this is the successor to the G3X Touch? The fact that the page is still up likely means it is not what some are...
  • Kevin Spafford
    Kevin Spafford reacted to Ironflight's post in the thread A Quick Trip to Vegas….. with Like Like.
    I had to run down to a little airpark just west/southwest of Las Vegas to do a quick aircraft inspection today. I left home in the...
  • K
    KiloPapa reacted to sf3543's post in the thread Shop Ideas with Like Like.
    I’m always looking for ways to improve work flow in my shop. Following are a few things that some of you may find useful. The tool bin...
  • D-Dubya
    D-Dubya reacted to DanH's post in the thread Moving an 8 with Like Like.
    It's not a crazy requirement. If you're going any distance, the interstates are mandatory. It's a 75 mph world, so you equip...
  • K
    KiloPapa reacted to scsmith's post in the thread Screwing into Aluminum with Like Like.
    When threading into aluminum, you should always use a coarse thread. Although 6-32 is the weakest tap and screw, it is the most...
  • K
    KiloPapa reacted to bjdecker's post in the thread Screwing into Aluminum with Like Like.
    One of the weak spots in the RV kits is the attachment of certain fairings with screws directly into longerons. If you're successful in...
  • K
    This is the "slightly smarter but still pretty dumb" mod I made to my #3 baffle. It's just some aluminum spacers that move the whole...
  • Roadjunkie1
    Roadjunkie1 reacted to Ironflight's post in the thread A Quick Trip to Vegas….. with Love Love.
    I had to run down to a little airpark just west/southwest of Las Vegas to do a quick aircraft inspection today. I left home in the...
  • johnbright
    johnbright reacted to blaplante's post in the thread Why is #3 so hot on climb-out??? with Like Like.
    The word "This" is underlined and is a link. Maybe you missed that?
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