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    Magneto fell off engine

    It was a Generator, but it lifted off the case, pulled a few studs, and broke the flange similar to the mag in the OP.
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    Magneto fell off engine

    Had the same thing happen on a DC9.
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    Landing on Army Corp of Engineers property

    There's an abandoned strip on Army Corp property which I'd like to land on. Any one have experience with this? According to https://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/Portals/48/docs/Recreation/ODS/Regulations/RulesandRegulations.pdf I would need permission from the district Commander. Has anyone ever...
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    Small hotrod caliber cartridges

    6XC 6.5x47 Lapua 250AI
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    MSP, MN vacation ideas

    Big thanks to everyone who posted. I was surprisingly able to do the majority of the things listed. Extra credit to Amy for giving up a lot of her day on my tour of the wip facility. The 6th grader was right.
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    MSP, MN vacation ideas

    We are staying at an Air B&B nea Lake Minetonka. I don't expect we will make it all the way to the north shore on this trip. Thanks for all the suggestions.
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    MSP, MN vacation ideas

    what are the yellow stones? I googled Minnesota Yellowstones and didn't come up with any thing useful?
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    MSP, MN vacation ideas

    We will be there on weekdays so that rules out Stanton field. Thanks for the rest of the suggestions. I’ll do some googling and try to hit as much as I can.
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    MSP, MN vacation ideas

    My girlfriend and I are taking a last minute, poorly planned, minivacation to the MSP area. Looking for suggestions for places to go, do, or see within a 2 hourish drive from MSP. Aviation museums, glider or seaplane rides, hiking, fishing, cabins for rent on a lake or something, breweries...
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    Pickling an OX-5

    This may be a common sense answer for some of you, but it's not something I've ever been involved in. I'd like to preserve an OX-5, long term. Is there an accepted general method for preservation? Is there an official method? I imagine Lycoming or continental provide some guidance, but I...
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    Airplanes for sale

    I used to work for a broker: PerryB is mostly right. Often,it's because the seller is asking too high a price, and publishing it would deter buyers. In this case what the broker really want is for you to call, just so he can say there is no price (even when there is). What he hopes to accomplish...
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    Some small business Promotion: Jacksonville Florida

    Last week I found my self on an overnight in Jacksonville Fl, and decided to go down to Craig Field (KCRG) so see what there was to see. Ended up doing an hour Dual in a CC Sport Cub to knock the rust off my feet. The instructor and co-owner was Dana Holladay of Holladay Aviation. He is a...
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    Casper Wyoming Members?

    The aviation museum looks interesting. My hotel is on the north edge of town. Any park land or anything to see? Any must-visit gun stores to visit? Other museums etc?
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    Casper Wyoming Members?

    Douglas is about 50 miles out of Casper; a bit too far to über/taxi my way out there.
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    Casper Wyoming Members?

    Ted, I sent an email. I'll look at a map and see how far the back country cubs guys are.
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    Casper Wyoming Members?

    I've got an entire day to kill in Casper, June 30th. Any one in the area with some free time?
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    Anyone familiar with a short fuselage cub?

    That's interesting about the stability although it makes perfect sense.
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    Anyone familiar with a short fuselage cub?

    Central maryland
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    Anyone familiar with a short fuselage cub?

    I was speaking with an older gentleman today who told me about a plane that used to come in for fuel; said it was a cub, clipped wing and shortened fuselage. Only had one seat, but had an inverted oil system and was pretty impressive in flight. Story has it the owner lent it out and it was...
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    Mid-Atlantic weekend trip ideas

    Thanks for the suggestions. Ill have to take a look at those. What is the identifier of your strip? I have access to a 172 and M20E, so I don't think I will be dropping into any 900' strips but if I find my self driving in the area I'm always interested to shake hands with members.
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