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Topic: list |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2022 4:36 pm Subject: list |
I'm not sure of forum rules, but you could post it here. Otherwise
on-line listings like Barn Stormers can be a good place for an add.
List it under Kolb. Anyone reading down the list will see ... |
Topic: Kolb-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 05/05/22 |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri May 06, 2022 11:49 am Subject: Kolb-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 05/05/22 |
I've heard it gives your Kolb enough power to aimlessly wander around
your runway ramp, expelling fallen leaves and grass clippings.
DO NOT ARCHIVE
On 2022-05-06 2:38 am, Kolb-List Digest Serv ... |
Topic: Electric mowers |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Wed May 04, 2022 11:15 am Subject: Electric mowers |
Without knowing the exact numbers, a electric mower, would likely have
no more power than the same using a gas engine. And seeing that most
electric mowers, are rather small and weak, lets guess ... |
Topic: Kolb list |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Feb 08, 2022 12:41 pm Subject: Kolb list |
Go fast and break stuff? That simply does NOT apply AT ALL to
airplanes!
Other than Sucker-Bird looking way too much like Data from Star-Trek
NG.. it's all laughable to me. I'll pass on anythin ... |
Topic: thrustline more negative or down. |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2021 2:36 pm Subject: thrustline more negative or down. |
Richard..
I thought the tail helped to establish the angle of attack, which
dictates the Co of Lift, which varies with your airspeed. The DC-3 used
a 23015 airfoil which had basically zero pitch ... |
Topic: Thrust line |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Oct 05, 2021 3:26 pm Subject: Thrust line |
Very Weird! I only see and reply to the list via my email. I no longer
log on. I only saw the response from James Vanlaak JUST NOW.. and very
much appreciate what he wrote! What I found odd, wa ... |
Topic: thrustline changes |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Oct 05, 2021 1:54 pm Subject: thrustline changes |
Re: Thrust line comments
Put a tractor prop on the nose, and it has a fairly long arm. But
mounting 2X the HP above and behind (AND CLOSE to) the CG will be
different. Seeing all of these posts ... |
Topic: More crud |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2021 12:45 pm Subject: More crud |
Another good story!! Sounds like fun.. in that no one was killed!! LOL
On 2021-07-06 2:20 pm, Richard Pike wrote:
<thegreybaron@charter.net>
Nephew & I set a 5 gallon steel buc ... |
Topic: Tailwheel |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 12:52 pm Subject: Tailwheel |
Two extra pounds hanging that far back will likely change your weight
and balance significantly. Tail heavy is never good! Or as they say,
"if at first you don't succeed.. tail heavy is not ... |
Topic: Firefly |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Jun 07, 2021 12:02 pm Subject: Firefly |
It's been some years since the following was said by genuine FAA reps at
a Safety Seminar. Apologies to those on here who have heard it before.
And he says:
If your plane LOOKS like a Eipper, ... |
Topic: Jetting puzzler |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Apr 20, 2021 9:26 am Subject: Jetting puzzler |
The reason we have PRUs is not to just add weight and complexity. It's to
turn a larger prop at a speed that keeps the tips from going super-sonic or
even close. And as for props? Well you don't ... |
Topic: Jetting puzzler |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Apr 19, 2021 1:18 pm Subject: Jetting puzzler |
Richard..
Granted this is a educated guess.. and even the "educated" part could be
in question. But knowing how 2 strokes run.. and how you have made your
changes in gear box and prop? ... |
Topic: Prop thrust |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:47 am Subject: Prop thrust |
Like the first line, it says, "to add a few comments".. So two conclusions
could be drawn. Each plane is different, from configuration, loading, W&B,
HP and prop, etc. And "Your ... |
Topic: Fwd: Kolb-List Digest: 3 Msgs - 04/04/21 |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:42 am Subject: Fwd: Kolb-List Digest: 3 Msgs - 04/04/21 |
Hi Larry!
When you are at cruise is the wing 6-8° positive? That would put the
engine thrust at 0. What's the stab angle, as compared to your wing/engine
measurements. I'd guess it's less than ... |
Topic: Prop thrust |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2021 9:27 am Subject: Prop thrust |
Just to add a few comments about this whole discussion... (and yeah, all
of this could be wrong too)
You might need a super computer to do the full blown flight simulation..
but the big factors (I ... |
Topic: Rivets |
Jerry-TS-MkII
Replies: 7
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2021 4:00 pm Subject: Rivets |
I only use my email to receive and send Kolb list messages..I never log on
anymore. And my spam filter grabs ever different reply name, until I
accept them as non spam, and then they are found in m ... |
Topic: Original Firestar |
Jerry-TS-MkII
Replies: 13
Views: 9202
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 2:48 pm Subject: Original Firestar |
I just read the full article "Painting a Fly Baby w Latex house paint"..
and there were two things that caught my attention, or concern.
Armor-All has silicone and a few other chemicals ... |
Topic: User Quarantine Account Information |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Sep 08, 2020 10:41 am Subject: User Quarantine Account Information |
It would appear it is FROM Matronics. It would also appear to be a
prescribed method to keep these messages from being captured by a (assumed)
specific spam filter. (No different from Larry's vide ... |
Topic: video |
Jerry-TS-MkII
Replies: 11
Views: 7997
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2020 7:27 pm Subject: video |
His "protonmail.ch" address is an encrypted email service, which the spam
filters might snag, because it cannot be scanned normally (my guess).
On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 08:38:04 -0500, Charl ... |
Topic: Another Kolb List Trojan warning |
Jerry-TS-MkII
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri Aug 14, 2020 12:28 am Subject: Another Kolb List Trojan warning |
For a moment, I was logged on, and posted a reply to Larry's video
message. As it notes, I have been warned of a Trojan on the Matronics Kolb
forum. I verified that with MalwareBytes, a very respe ... |
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