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I haven't picked up the plane yet, but I have a system I'm confident will work. On one side, an impedance matching transformer to convert the 8 ohm earphones for a receiver output expecting 300 ohms, ...

Your DIY audio rig is not legacy compatible for
aircraft. Virtually ALL off-the-shelf mic/headsets
for aircraft are electret elements fitted with
the amplifier described. Suggest you ...

I should have been more clear; I'm using noise canceling earbuds, not ordinary ones.

I could use some help on headset and microphone wiring.

I just purchased a Starduster One, which is currently 1000 miles from my home. I plan to fly it home in a month or so. Before I do that, I ...

Haven't flown it yet, it hasn't flown in about 10 years. Gotta fix a few minor things and then get it annualed first.

Dana

At 10:56 AM 6/1/2014, you wrote:
[quote]--> Kolb-List message p ...

Well, I finally sold my Kolb. The Ultrastar was a lot of fun over the past six years, but it's time to move on... it's a great plane but I was starting to bump into its limitations. My new (to me) p ...

Yup, the wiki article said that "Owyhee" was at the time an accepted spelling of Hawaii.

Dana

At 08:13 PM 5/27/2014, you wrote:
Did your check also find that the name was given to ...

.. and a new era begins, for me at least. Last week I sold my Ultrastar,
having put 124.35 hours of flying time on it over 5 years (I didn't fly it
at all last year, life just got in the way). T ...

Larry,

Very nice video, the music definitely fits. And an odd coincidence... I've seen you post videos numerous times before, and not being familiar with your area, always assumed the password yo ...

Hi Mike,

If I sell the Ultrastar I'm hoping to buy a Fisher 404 biplane that a friend of mine has but has never flown. I still have the ppgs, but haven't flown them since I got the Ultrastar, bot ...

I've decided it's time to sell my Ultrastar; after flying it for 5 years it's time to move on. It's in very good condition, well maintained, with custom enclosed trailer. Flown regularly. Cuyuna ULII ...

Anybody have any input on what Ultrastars are going for these
days? Advertised prices aren't necessarily what they actually sell
for. I'm thinking of selling mine, with the trailer, but I'm not ...

At 06:26 PM 2/26/2014, Larry Cottrell wrote:
I think most of us first consider Kolbs because they are foldable. Of course other things are considered as well. Most likely, most fold them when they a ...

Nor do they read replies on the forums they spam... it's not even a human making the post, but a "spam bot."

Dana

do not archive

At 07:42 PM 2/24/2014, Richard Girard wrote:
Ru ...

I fold the wings every time I fly. No problem if done carefully.

Dana

At 10:59 AM 1/24/2014, dany88 wrote:
--> Kolb-List message posted by: "dany88" <danielecafaro@alice. ...

At 02:54 AM 1/15/2014, Dennis Rowe wrote:
--> Kolb-List message posted by: Dennis Rowe <rowedenny@windstream.net>

And the tail is modified for higher rotation clearance. Hence there is ...

At 11:28 AM 11/10/2013, Arizona Flyer wrote:
...I reasoned that the pitot probably doesn't need 'full flow' to register proper airspeed because it's pressure more than flow.
It's _only_ pressure; ...

At 12:01 PM 9/12/2013, funnyb0nz wrote:
--> Kolb-List message posted by: "funnyb0nz" <dan_eshman@hotmail.com>

Hey guys I just bought Jeff Nelson's KXP. My question is what is ...

I had a friend who used a champagne cork for years... not recommending, just sayin'.

Dana

At 07:04 PM 8/28/2013, William D Bradshaw wrote:
My Rotax oil injection tank cap cracked around the ...

At 09:34 PM 6/24/2013, Allonsye wrote:
--> Kolb-List message posted by: "Allonsye" <gainsback@yahoo.com>

Excellent feed back folks - I appreciate it. W&B yes, yes, yes. So ...