Author |
Message |
Topic: Single vacuum drive alternator - good idea? |
John Bickham
Replies: 1
Views: 1845
|
Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2016 9:33 am Subject: Single vacuum drive alternator - good idea? |
I'm in the early stages of developing my electrical system for my newest project. I'd like to build as light as possible for STOL. Initially considered SD-8 but loads and amp output at economy cruis ... |
Topic: Kolb-List Digest: 9 Msgs - 03/19/13 |
John Bickham
Replies: 0
Views: 1385
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:19 am Subject: Kolb-List Digest: 9 Msgs - 03/19/13 |
Thanks 2 much,
John Bickham
On Mar 20, 2013, at 1:59 AM, Kolb-List Digest Server <kolb-list@matronics.com> wrote:
*
==================================================
Online Ve ... |
Topic: Need info on 912 Titan exhaust spring |
John Bickham
Replies: 0
Views: 1429
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2012 2:31 pm Subject: Need info on 912 Titan exhaust spring |
Hello folks, hope everyone well.
I need to order a new set of exhaust springs for my Titan exhaust. I left the hangar without the spring and not sure of size.
Anybody have that info handy? I c ... |
Topic: Monument Valley |
John Bickham
Replies: 1
Views: 1904
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2012 5:30 am Subject: Re: Monument Valley |
LINK:
http://kolbadventures.blogspot.com/
Blog kept during trip in 2009. Almost real time. Trip of a lifetime. 2.5 years goes by fast.
If your interested. |
Topic: Link to Nauga 2011 Pics |
John Bickham
Replies: 0
Views: 1334
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2011 5:31 am Subject: Link to Nauga 2011 Pics |
For those that are interested, here is a link to pics I took through the weekend:
http://kolbadventures.shutterfly.com/506
Just press the button on the camera and hope for the best! |
Topic: Nauga 2011 (video link inside) |
John Bickham
Replies: 21
Views: 18326
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 5:22 pm Subject: Re: Nauga 2011 (video link inside) |
Thanks Travis,
Nice video!! Kind words.. Glad you and others passed a good time!
You and James are now on the short list of pilots with Nauga Field (LS35) in the logbook. Way to go!
Best ... |
Topic: 2 week notice - Nauga Field Fly-Around Nov 11,12,13 |
John Bickham
Replies: 0
Views: 1294
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2011 7:17 am Subject: 2 week notice - Nauga Field Fly-Around Nov 11,12,13 |
John H made mention of this in a prior post.
We'll be gathering at Nauga Field (LS35) Nov 11, 12 ,13.
Some of you have let me know you are attending. If you do plan on coming, let me know. We ... |
Topic: Any Kolbs in the Arkansas/ So. Missouri |
John Bickham
Replies: 9
Views: 6107
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Oct 01, 2011 5:18 am Subject: Re: Any Kolbs in the Arkansas/ So. Missouri |
Seems like you got some leads a lot closer and this may be too far to drive and not fit your timeline. There will be some Kolbs gathering at my place just north of Baton Rouge the weekend of Nov 11. ... |
Topic: Welding? |
John Bickham
Replies: 25
Views: 17348
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Wed Aug 17, 2011 5:46 am Subject: Re: Welding? |
I would suggest:
http://www.weldingtipsandtricks.com/index.html
Look under "TIG" welding section and "Welding 4130" section.
There is a lot of info here. A bit of adverti ... |
Topic: Kolb Homecoming and or Fly-in |
John Bickham
Replies: 2
Views: 3376
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2011 4:57 am Subject: Re: Kolb Homecoming and or Fly-in |
Hey Mic,
Yep, we are having a gathering here the weekend of Nov. 11, 12, 13th. It is pretty much an informal gathering of Kolbs and assorted light planes. Right now committed to attending:
2 Kol ... |
Topic: anybody in Louisiana |
John Bickham
Replies: 4
Views: 3519
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 4:17 am Subject: Re: anybody in Louisiana |
Gonna give this one more try.
TRAVIS - would like to help with your Kolb ???'s. Just don't know how to get in touch with you. |
Topic: Kolb get-togethers |
John Bickham
Replies: 1
Views: 1828
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 4:09 am Subject: Re: Kolb get-togethers |
Check the post re gathering at Nauga Field Nov 11,12,,13.
http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?t=82839
Ain't too fer from Mountain View, AR. I've fueled there. Nauga Field is about 20 NM ... |
Topic: Creating a private airstrip |
John Bickham
Replies: 22
Views: 10544
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2011 6:51 pm Subject: Re: Creating a private airstrip |
I got you Phil.
Don't want you to rain on your airstrip. Hope you are truly successful in your venture. As I said, it varies state to state. Here in Louisiana, even ultralight fields have to go ... |
Topic: Gathering at Nauga Field - Nov 11, 12, 13 |
John Bickham
Replies: 3
Views: 4132
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2011 6:42 pm Subject: Gathering at Nauga Field - Nov 11, 12, 13 |
OK folks - mark your calenders.
I'm finally getting my head above water (literally) and want to invite folks to come pass a good time here at Nauga Field.
We haven't been too successful the past ... |
Topic: Creating a private airstrip |
John Bickham
Replies: 22
Views: 10544
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2011 6:04 pm Subject: Re: Creating a private airstrip |
Phil,
I have a private strip. Put it in about 6 years ago. I think if varies state to state. The federal (FAA) approval defers to the individual states for the initial approval. Here in Louisia ... |
Topic: anybody in Louisiana |
John Bickham
Replies: 4
Views: 3519
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2011 5:47 pm Subject: Re: anybody in Louisiana |
Hey Travis,
Give me a call. I'm in St. Francisville, La (really Starhill). Just a little bit north of Baton Rouge. I have a Mark IIIC.
cell 225-505-4353
Just curious, building or buying pr ... |
Topic: Where's John? |
John Bickham
Replies: 23
Views: 8359
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri May 27, 2011 2:08 am Subject: Re: Where's John? |
The second day of flying, these winds were making me very uncomfortable.
Knowing John H, this is probably a huge understatement! His skill and tolerance for flying in adverse wind conditions puts ... |
Topic: Louisiana Folk |
John Bickham
Replies: 2
Views: 2374
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun May 15, 2011 4:50 am Subject: Re: Louisiana Folk |
Sorry I missed your calls. Thanks for the concern.
Most of us OK. Lot of folks are gonna feel this. And that is if there are no levee failures. Opened the Morganza Spillway yesterday. That will ... |
Topic: Just for Beaux in Louisiana |
John Bickham
Replies: 0
Views: 1224
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2011 3:59 am Subject: Just for Beaux in Louisiana |
Sorry list, I'm starting to understand aging more better.
This is an APB for Beaux in Louisiana (Clinton?). Travis had given you my name as a local Kolb contact. Sorry, but I misplaced your phone ... |
Topic: aileron gap seal advice request |
John Bickham
Replies: 5
Views: 3573
|
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Jan 23, 2011 6:01 am Subject: Re: aileron gap seal advice request |
Hey Jimmy,
This is what I did and got good results for +10 years now.
Early on I noticed a lot of cracking in the gap seals of various Kolbs using the recommended method. I think that 2" tap ... |
|