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  1. “Neglige” a J-3 covered translutently

    “Neglige”

    a J-3 covered translutently
  2. the Iron Dog snowMACHINE race “…covers more than...

    the Iron Dog snowMACHINE race “…covers more than 2500 miles…” (which is more than 4,023.36 Km)

    Get back on that -14!

    Wwhen you are done with that race prep. Heck. they only have to stay...
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    George, you are exactly describing Jerry Burr

    George, you are exactly describing Jerry Burr
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    beautiful work Mark!

    beautiful work Mark!
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    Just sayin……..bear fear seems like a very distant...

    Just sayin……..bear fear seems like a very distant concern hardly worth mentioning.
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    all the mods were listed on the side of the...

    all the mods were listed on the side of the fuselage

    I dont remember nitrous in that list

    there may be a photo floating around
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    Wow THE SupercUB. ORG crashed. and its already up...

    Wow THE SupercUB. ORG crashed. and its already up and flying.

    you do a great job SJ. thank you
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    put an O-290 D2 (140hp) in it and you will have a...

    put an O-290 D2 (140hp) in it and you will have a rocket. Put an O-200 (100 hp) in it and you will have a rockette.

    I had the keys to a O290 Cubby. a hoot. even without flaps

    Glad you posted....
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    Scooter. I have heard great things about that...

    Scooter. I have heard great things about that stuff.

    Stewart. I was looking forward to your report on the “extensions”

    I have had 3” unsupported edges on Airglas L 3000 straight skis on a 185...
  10. “…the notion that noise indicates declining...

    “…the notion that noise indicates declining aircraft performance is incorrect in my plane…”

    I pulled that quote from Stewarts post above.

    noise IS wasted effort. noise DOES indicate less...
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    That -12 sounds like a riot! A friend told...

    That -12 sounds like a riot!

    A friend told about a “pronoun” discussion between a big jet captain and a flight attendant: you can imagine how the first stememt went. the response was….”…yes, and I...
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    That publication is not a regulation. I dont...

    That publication is not a regulation.

    I dont recall the quoted statement as being required. But I have been wrong, and am willing to learn, I guess, if I have to.
  13. give us some more stories! ;)

    give us some more stories! ;)
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    whats the job you are contemplating? have you...

    whats the job you are contemplating? have you messed with fiberglass and resin?

    carbon fiber can be laminated exactly like fiberglass cloth. That there is a blanket statement with a bunch of...
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    done

    done
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    Thanks for the answer Mudofficer. It came to mind...

    Thanks for the answer Mudofficer. It came to mind that a guy wants efficiency as to fuel burn.

    Stewart, the project is in the fuselage coating stage. The stage where I bead blast! This one (PA-14...
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    Stewart, I figured the OP has HIS reason for...

    Stewart, I figured the OP has HIS reason for wanting LOP ops. His answer to that question will help him with an engine choice.

    As to efi and ei, one 409 that I flew was in a great flying Valdez...
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    I am late to this thread. So let me say hello...

    I am late to this thread. So let me say hello before I ask why Lean Of Peak operation is important to you Mudofficer.

    Thanks. d
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    Knik practice strip. 12mph wind. sounds like more...

    Knik practice strip. 12mph wind. sounds like more on the camera mic

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4EDbUn0_2rg
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    Knik practice strip. 12mph wind. sounds like more...

    Knik practice strip. 12mph wind. sounds like more on the camera mic

    this is a frame grab of Kazoom. the video link is in my next post.

    short video
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    Howdy. glad yu found it Rich! I like S2D’s...

    Howdy. glad yu found it Rich!

    I like S2D’s “spare plugs and pigtails” comment

    When I have the back cover off Bosche’s and am timing that way, I use a thin piece of plastic to keep the “safety”...
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    Thanks Steve. the crushed glass is dusty stuff....

    Thanks Steve. the crushed glass is dusty stuff. am not sure its worth switching as I have 3 bags rotating thru at this point.
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    can you tell the difference from UHMW to High...

    can you tell the difference from UHMW to High Density Poly Ethylene (HDPE)

    I am not sure I have had both materials at hand at the same time
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    I am doing my another frame for myself....

    I am doing my another frame for myself. beadblasting with 30/60 glass. superKoropon epoxy primer(Boeing primer), Imron Elite Productive for the topcoat. slightly tinting each successive coat of...
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    Ultra High Molecular Weight Poly Ethylene UHMW...

    Ultra High Molecular Weight Poly Ethylene

    UHMW PE

    was there another choice Glenn?:)
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