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  1. Initial date EAA distributed Volunteer patches

    I have patches from almost every EAA convention that I've attended over the years, including patches for volunteering. My earliest "volunteer" patch is from 1982. Does anyone know what year EAA...
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    I don't want to start a new thread for just one...

    I don't want to start a new thread for just one topic so I'll post this here under the "Good, Bad and Ugly" banner.
    Friday evening after the airshow I was headed northbound on 41 from 26, (southwest...
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    So much noise this year. You couldn't get away...

    So much noise this year. You couldn't get away from it. The PA system's decible level was so high during the airshow and the announcer seemed to scream the entire time. We don't need the PA system to...
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    Just curious, did you get the jab?

    Just curious, did you get the jab?
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    People hate change, but it sure makes for less of...

    People hate change, but it sure makes for less of a traffic jam on Vern Ave @ Wittman Rd. Things seem to work well too at the Hangar Cafe stop. They'll get used to it. The north end of the blue route...
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    I figured Sunday night I could go to bed...

    I figured Sunday night I could go to bed early.....nope, not happening. Layed on my cot wide awake becasue of what was going on at the Theater in the Woods (and why do thay call it a "theater"...
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    Well, that could prove to be...

    Well, that could prove to be interesting........:eek:
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    I suspect the rules posted for SnF were more of a...

    I suspect the rules posted for SnF were more of a CYA affair to provide a feeling of "we did our part - what you decide to do with it is up to you."
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    Do your dog a favor and leave it home with a...

    Do your dog a favor and leave it home with a friend, neighbor or relative. Apart from being half way across the country, in an unfamiliar environment, AirVenture is a pretty hostile environment for a...
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    Will our furry, little, 4 legged friends that...

    Will our furry, little, 4 legged friends that seem to populate the convention with increased regularity also need masks? Just asking for a friend............
  11. New Replacement Engine for Continental O-200 ??

    Does anyone have updated information on this engine in development?
    I don't know if it's something I should wait for or if I should just move forward with a different engine choice?
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    Yes, just like the workshops at AirVenture.......

    Yes, just like the workshops at AirVenture.......
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    Air Academy

    It was very disappointing to hear that EAA has decided to cancel the Air Academy once again.
    It has been shown that youth are the most resiliant demographic group to the Covid virus.
    Yet, at the...
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    Kevin, and how often did you change out your...

    Kevin, and how often did you change out your mask? Did you wear it more than two hours at a time? Did you experience headaches after prolonged wearing?
    Was your 50 year old friend the picture of...
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    Pancakes and the Virus

    Maybe it's a little too early to ask but just wondering if EAA has made a decision on whether selected Chapters will be putting on the Pancake Breakfast fund raisers at the Chapters Pavillion during...
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    What are masks good for? Not as many people are...

    What are masks good for? Not as many people are spitting onto the sidewalk anymore. Thank you, masks. A lot less people are smoking from their car to the store enterance. Thank you, masks. Other than...
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    Whatever you decide to use please consider...

    Whatever you decide to use please consider mounting your heater up off the floor. Gas fumes are heavier than the surrounding air. A heater at ground level could become an ignition source should your...
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    EVERY time I hear people use this kind of fear...

    EVERY time I hear people use this kind of fear mongering logic I instantly balk. Like they say, "You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make 'em drink."
    I don't do flu shots, but I do...
  19. How about 125 HP at half the cost of a new...

    How about 125 HP at half the cost of a new Continental? We're all not dreaming of a fast 4 seater or unlimited acrobatics........
  20. Sounds like a good science experiment. Have...

    Sounds like a good science experiment. Have people come into Oshkosh from the 4 corners of the world. Wait two weeks after the show and then monitor if there is an unusual spike in Covid-19 cases in...
  21. How could they possibly prove they contracted...

    How could they possibly prove they contracted Covid-19 while at AirVenture? How does anyone prove where they got it? Doors? Gas pumps? Handling canned goods in a grocery store? A DVD from Redbox?...
  22. I'm 70 and I have absolutely no fear of Covid-19....

    I'm 70 and I have absolutely no fear of Covid-19. I started social distancing soon after they opened the first WalMart. If I wanted to "live safe" I'd never get in a car or on an airplane. If you...
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    Well, it just wouldn't be Oshkosh 2020 Online...

    Well, it just wouldn't be Oshkosh 2020 Online unless they did a live feed of a masked ChicagoRandy conducting on an empty tram, telling jokes, telling imaginary riders "don't get off until the tram...
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    Thank You, John. So very kind of you in helping...

    Thank You, John. So very kind of you in helping me fill those empty spots. Your patch arrived the other day and now proudly takes it place in my collection.
  25. I plan on showing up, cancelled or not. Not to...

    I plan on showing up, cancelled or not. Not to intermingle with people but damn it, I want that 2020 patch!
    That way when I display it in my patch collection I can honestly say "I was there" even if...
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