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  1. Thread: Jabiru subaru

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    Both popular in some models of the Zenith line....

    Both popular in some models of the Zenith line. Both can be reliable, both can have problems.
    Like all things aircraft, find someone who knows model well and can give you more advice then OWT.
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    Ron, Let me know if you want to have someone...

    Ron,

    Let me know if you want to have someone else look at your database and make the process a bit faster (if possible).

    Tim
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    How heavy is the belt reduction drive? (and your...

    How heavy is the belt reduction drive? (and your English is fine)

    Tim
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    The problem with ATC privatization is largely two...

    The problem with ATC privatization is largely two fold.
    1. Control. It effectively transfers control of ATC to the airlines.
    2. It does not address the fundamental issue of incentives.

    Why...
  5. EAA is huge, I am sure the FAA would take the...

    EAA is huge, I am sure the FAA would take the position advertising to EAA is the general public unless EAA took extensive measures to ensure only members will be present. that adds a whole lot of...
  6. I should have put that in green. I was being a...

    I should have put that in green. I was being a smart a**.
    Never knew it was affiliated with EAA though. But yeah, that is a good question.

    Tim
  7. What is IAC? Tim

    What is IAC?

    Tim
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    Like you I just picked a city. In this Detroit...

    Like you I just picked a city. In this Detroit because the previous poster worked in the steel industry.
    You can keep the refinery in TX, just move it two hundred miles inland. Not exactly a huge...
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    Rick, You stated you are there to service the...

    Rick,

    You stated you are there to service the oil industry. That is fine. What about the oil industry is geographically required to be in the Houston flood plain? Outside of oil rigs, I can think...
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    In 1890 Houston was destroyed due to flooding....

    In 1890 Houston was destroyed due to flooding. They rebuilt in the same location. This has been going on over hundred years.
    As for the oil industry, how many people are working on a rig in Houston?...
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    Here is an interesting read:...

    Here is an interesting read:
    http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/09/01/harvey-texas-louisiana-floods-relocation-215565

    Tim
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    For the two kits I am considering, I am going to...

    For the two kits I am considering, I am going to work with the factory to do it. In one case, the kit factory already has it on the newer version of the plane. So it would be a retrofit. In the other...
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    I recall that whole debate when I was in college....

    I recall that whole debate when I was in college. Later on, it has proven to be the right choice.
    A few times, people have pushed FEMA to only offer funds if they move to higher ground or out of...
  14. No idea who/what Job Path is. There are...

    No idea who/what Job Path is. There are restrictions for the FAA, TSA, and DHS dealing with felonies. Others posted the list. The look back period is generally 10 years; you would have to read the...
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    Ron, I agree with floatsFlyer. That view is...

    Ron,

    I agree with floatsFlyer. That view is incredible.

    Tim
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    There really is only one viable option for flood...

    There really is only one viable option for flood insurance. And that is the National Flood Insurance Program, which tax payers subsidize in a major way. Even then, many people find the coverage very...
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    Good luck. Ten years ago I was 290. Down to 230...

    Good luck. Ten years ago I was 290. Down to 230 now, looking to hit 200 in five more years (I hope)

    Tim
  18. Thread: Please help me!

    by tspear
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    Give it some time. It is the middle of the night...

    Give it some time. It is the middle of the night here when you sent the email.

    Tim
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    Cool. Tim

    Cool.

    Tim
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    Joe, Thanks for the additional details. I am...

    Joe,

    Thanks for the additional details. I am considering a few planes, and will keep this in mind. Especially since some FSDO may have been slow to adopt the new changes in 2001. So I will need to...
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    ok, thanks. Interesting how the belief that a lot...

    ok, thanks. Interesting how the belief that a lot cannot be changed has stuck over time.

    Tim
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    Operational Limitations (EAB)

    In the July issue of Sport Aviation, page 100, sidebar "Builder Hints to add value when it is time to sell".

    The author mentions the performance, weight balance and associated limitations are not...
  23. Thread: Block Ice

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    My cousin in law has switched to dry ice and...

    My cousin in law has switched to dry ice and liquid nitrogen.
    Use the dry ice first, then when it has all melted, use a venturi on the end of a small nitrogen tank to freeze water and place it in...
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    Jeff, Very well written. I have never made it...

    Jeff,

    Very well written. I have never made it to Airventure. It is on the bucket list, and will eventually happen.
    But what is kinda interesting to me, I have met more non-pilots that have been...
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    Why would you expect the FAA to make sense or be...

    Why would you expect the FAA to make sense or be consistent?

    Tim
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