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Topic: Email issue |
Jim Baker
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Views: 4218
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2016 1:10 pm Subject: Email issue |
I would encourage all who send emails to the list to forego using HTML or RICH TEXT. I know if I send a RICH TEXT message, the Matronics mail host can't handle it.
Jim Baker
405 426 5377
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Topic: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
Jim Baker
Replies: 26
Views: 18562
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2016 11:32 am Subject: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
Didn't mean to sound high and mighty. I was confused right along with y'all. At first I thought it was about Kolbs but then got an email off list that asked, so...its OK to use for a door. That, in co ... |
Topic: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
Jim Baker
Replies: 26
Views: 18562
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 2:42 pm Subject: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
Yer wraped around the axle for no reason. The initial conversation was about alum tubing suitable for a hangar/hangar door, not for an aircraft.
Geez.
Jim Baker
405 426 5377
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Topic: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
Jim Baker
Replies: 26
Views: 18562
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 2:38 pm Subject: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
Simply this.... Was the person making the enquiry asking about aluminum suitable for a non-aircraft structural use or not? I didn't see any mention of aircraft structural use. There was no suggestion ... |
Topic: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
Jim Baker
Replies: 26
Views: 18562
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 7:09 am Subject: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/5052_aluminium_alloy
If you're looking for strength and weldability, as long as you can verify the alloy series, 5052 should work well in a structural setting.
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Topic: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
Jim Baker
Replies: 26
Views: 18562
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2016 7:22 pm Subject: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
Pretty sure Kolbs are 6061. Center pivot irrigation stuff is generally marine grade 5052-H38 in extra thick wall types. Way too heavy for our applications.
Jim Baker
405.426.5377
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Topic: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
Jim Baker
Replies: 26
Views: 18562
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2016 1:42 pm Subject: 5 and 6 inch tubing |
6061-T6
Jim Baker
405 426 5377
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Topic: Heads-up on eBay Ni-Mh offering |
Jim Baker
Replies: 1
Views: 2283
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Sep 08, 2016 6:24 pm Subject: Heads-up on eBay Ni-Mh offering |
Just bought 30 sub-C based on similar capacity tests on a couple bought a month ago. Laziness defined....rehabbing a pair of drill packs..... Jim Baker [url=tel:4054265377]405 426 5377-- |
Topic: Voltage drop |
Jim Baker
Replies: 18
Views: 11414
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2016 5:19 pm Subject: Voltage drop |
Learned to fly a J3 with my Dad as the instructor. Even the old C65 was prone to startup oil pressure issues. Had to watch carefully to see if pressure would develop immediately after the hand prop. I ... |
Topic: Firewall Wire Pass Through |
Jim Baker
Replies: 8
Views: 7769
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2016 5:43 am Subject: Firewall Wire Pass Through |
http://www.unifrax.com/products/blankets/fiberfrax-ceramic-fiber-blanket/
Jim Baker
405 426 5377
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Topic: FAA issues rules for drones |
Jim Baker
Replies: 10
Views: 5765
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2016 2:46 pm Subject: FAA issues rules for drones |
Should have just said Emacs.
😑
Jim Baker
405 426 5377
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Topic: Contactor orientation |
Jim Baker
Replies: 7
Views: 7225
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 12:27 pm Subject: Contactor orientation |
Well, that made it easy. Thanks!
Jim Baker
405 426 5377
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Topic: Contactor orientation |
Jim Baker
Replies: 7
Views: 7225
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 7:16 am Subject: Contactor orientation |
Thanks! Makes it easy now. Jim Baker [url=tel:4054265377]405 426 5377-- |
Topic: Contactor orientation |
Jim Baker
Replies: 7
Views: 7225
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2016 5:59 pm Subject: Contactor orientation |
Not sure if I can find it again but Cessna Pilots Assn had an article on contactors and orientation about a year ago. One of the interesting quirks was the mention of a mislabeled contactor that was r ... |
Topic: KX155 alternative |
Jim Baker
Replies: 7
Views: 5401
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2016 5:31 pm Subject: KX155 alternative |
Both are 12v and GS.....but not parting them anytime soon.....I'm a cheap bastard. ; ) Jim Baker [url=tel:4054265377]405.426.5377-- |
Topic: KX155 alternative |
Jim Baker
Replies: 7
Views: 5401
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2016 5:20 pm Subject: KX155 alternative |
At $2.5k a pop, I'll pass. Jim Baker [url=tel:4054265377]405.426.5377-- |
Topic: KX155 alternative |
Jim Baker
Replies: 7
Views: 5401
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2016 5:59 pm Subject: KX155 alternative |
Now that Bendix King have stopped making parts for this radio, especially the display, any advice concerning maintenance options or replacements? One of mine was rehab'd so it works well but the other ... |
Topic: run away from G.B. advice....:-) |
Jim Baker
Replies: 13
Views: 9099
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Wed May 11, 2016 9:55 am Subject: run away from G.B. advice....:-) |
Don't forget the Brits have a TV tax (colour and BW) and a hose tax. Kid you not.......hose tax.
Jim Baker
405 426 5377
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Topic: runway advice |
Jim Baker
Replies: 17
Views: 14411
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon May 09, 2016 1:46 pm Subject: runway advice |
GPS your own Lat/Lon .....they aren't very accurate in determining the actuals for your strip from descriptions. They put mine on the other side of town, 8 miles from real location.
Costs nothing t ... |
Topic: Question about building vertical fin |
Jim Baker
Replies: 10
Views: 6200
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2016 2:12 pm Subject: Question about building vertical fin |
Bill, Are you using Clecos to hold the parts together prior to permanent riveting? Jim Baker [url=tel:4054265377]405 426 5377-- |
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