Yes, it is a cold engine - on that flight with a 60 degree temp, my engine temp barely got to 180/190. Below 40 I have an Oil cooler cover that snaps in place
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Yes, it is a cold engine - on that flight with a 60 degree temp, my engine temp barely got to 180/190. Below 40 I have an Oil cooler cover that snaps in place
Getting a lot of carb ice lately here in Central Illinois, conditions have been very good for formation. It happened about as quick as I have ever had it a few days ago - climb out at about 1000...
I was out flying last Friday - lots of ground fog and haze - made for a great video made with Three GoPro Camera's. I thought the music fit the occasion.
http://youtu.be/ljQshkTrwW4
That - would make a great video!
This is the first try, It will be iintersting to see how things change with practice and weather/runway changes.
I tried out an intersting way to measure takeoff and landing distances, I thought I would share it with everyone. I placed a white line on my tire, measured the distance it takes for one revolution,...
Just looking for an excuse to fly my plane!
http://youtu.be/q9uz2o_L8kg
http://youtu.be/aMV_Dj4wZTY
Here's a HD tour of a few public and private airstrips South of Peoria, Illinois. The video was shot the end of January 2012. The main wheel camera is a GoPro Hero2, the wing camera iis an...
Here's a video of a late autumn flight from this past October. A Sunset tour of a couple of private airstrips around Central Illinois in my 1954 Supercub
http://youtu.be/s7bcakCBPjg
Flying my 1954 PA18 Supercub as the sun rises over Central Illinois
http://youtu.be/PqEzjKr6VzM