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    Airplanes given away on Price is right TV show?

    i just looke dit up and found on twitter a pic of it on the gameshow was won on bid of $6127. , the ladies name that won it last name of Patrick. https://twitter.com/caroljsroth/status/1551723887376973825 jp
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    Engine Compression

    Lol Stewart. I agree very bad business model. Can you really see the FAA being proactive and telling the Chinese they have to provide us free of charge a document for our engines.
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    Engine Compression

    Isn’t it wonderful the Chinese own tcm now.
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    Engine Compression

    Guy’s, not trying to be a jerk here but compression test versus a leak down / differential pressure test are totally different and require different instrument. I agree Steve industry standard has and is very sloppy calling it a differential compression test. Frequent flyer, yes the FAA...
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    Engine Compression

    Do you really think whoever wrote this in at the FAA understands what a compression test is? Or what a differential cylinder test is? Obviously not. I truly hope the mechanics that peruse this forum do. Even the way lycoming words it in places I have read gets the wording wrong. Please read up...
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    Engine Compression

    Pet leave of mine, are mechanics actually doing a compression check or are you truly doing a leak down test. BIG DIFFERENCE IN THE 2. Using a 2 gauge setup and looking at your leak down at ? / 80 psi is not a compression test, it is a leak down test / check. Or a cylinder differential pressure...
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    Oops, darn it...

    Yes Everett's still flies all the time out of Kenai PAEN to all parts in the bush. They routinely do a arrival and or departure right over my hangar at AA16, The pilot is a friend , and my wife told him he better let us know when he departs and arrives so we know he is back. What a thriller to...
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    Oil Filter Out of Stock

    1000 gallons is only about 110 hrs of flying for me. I like my fuel fresh even if its avgas. I fly about 300 hrs a yr. the cost of fuel is miniscule compared to alot of other stuff we are getting gouged on. I buy my fuel 100 gallons at a time with a tank in the back of my truck. also have a 100...
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    Oil Filter Out of Stock

    the HP 2006 does fit it has the 13/16 16 thread
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    Oil Filter Out of Stock

    If Any of you fellow Alaskans need an oil filter asap I have 2 - tempest 48108-2. I'll be home July 12th for 2 weeks, fly-in to AA16 treasure chest airpark , and pick one up, replace it when ever we get more in the country. I will also have 4 of the K&N HP-1008 filters. JP 907-394-3579
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    Oil Filter Out of Stock

    for the naysayers why dont you look at the KN HP 1008 if you did you would see that it is already setup made for safety wire, the nut is drilled on top already, As avid flyer says we have used these for several thousand of hours and never had a failure or issue.
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    Sutton Exhaust Installation and PIREP

    MY BAD did not read into it enough to see you are trying to make the elbows for the carb heat ect. Good luck
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    Alaska Airstrips?

    A song comes to mind by a great stick we all know. POPS DORY , I can land there purt near anywhere. All ya need are Bushwheels and go land make your own runway's.
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    Flower Petal Release

    I dont know the wedding party bought them. I just tried to deliver them. Was an almost moment.
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    Flower Petal Release

    No could not really be seen and , we were a safe but low level distance and slightly up wind from the venue. I would call this one GONE WITH THE WIND
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    Flower Petal Release

    Tried to do this for a wedding, figured wind and trajectory of lite weight flower petals falling to the ground. Was not even close lol. but the thought is what counts. we used trash bags filled up and just flew with door open and dumped them. between wake and propwash , dont think a single petal...
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    Pumping gas from containers into the wings while on the ground

    Like the other guy My bro. I have worked in the oilfield also and am presently at work in the oilfield. Been doing since the mid 80's. Im fixing to go do a dangerous chemical transfer from a truck to a tote. in high static conditions the ARCTIC. Yes we will use a ground and spill containment and...
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    Pumping gas from containers into the wings while on the ground

    BULL#&it , we have not blown up so you are telling we are doing it wrong and dangerously but then you just say we are doing it properly. cant have both worlds mr.
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    Pumping gas from containers into the wings while on the ground

    I know a guy that wrecked a plane once so we better all sell the planes and take up knitting because its much safer than enjoying life. OhhNo mr. I know a guy who died while knitting, he got tangled up and fell down in the yarn while throwing his hand's in the air over reading some posts...
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    Pumping gas from containers into the wings while on the ground

    GEEEEEEESH, the question has been answered and you guys that cant think outside the box even a little bit are so far out there. I have been filling gas cans since about 1973. OMG I was abused by my parents for teaching me how to properly fill gas cans plastic metal glass ect, vehicles airplanes...
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