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Topic: Check Ride |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 18
Views: 11811
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:34 pm Subject: Check Ride |
My only words of wisdom are, just listen to the examiner and make a conscious note of what he is asking.
I took my check ride just after my 18th b-day. A couple days before I was taking a para-g ... |
Topic: Please provide appropriate subject lines!!! |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 0
Views: 1552
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 1:58 pm Subject: Please provide appropriate subject lines!!! |
Folks, many of us (I hope) are interested in keeping up on the useful discussions surrounding the accident analysis. We are less interested in reading everyone's back and forth about BBQs and DAR ... |
Topic: Any Zodiac Builders near SE New Hampshire |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 10
Views: 3957
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2008 11:59 am Subject: Any Zodiac Builders near SE New Hampshire |
Wayne -
I am in Contoocook - tail and wings done, fuse in progress.
Ernie is in Merrimack. Sorry Ernie, I can't remember your last name!! Ernie is probably about to pass me in progress. ... |
Topic: Fuel Filler Frustration |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 9
Views: 7720
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2008 5:53 pm Subject: Fuel Filler Frustration |
Hammer harder! (Not that I really liked that method.) I used the hammer technique and then added quite a bit of cork to try to make my filler flush.
Michael in NH
On Jan 3, 2008 6:53 PM, dgard ... |
Topic: Zodiac 601XL Air Conditioner (attorney related) |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 2
Views: 1585
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 3:19 pm Subject: Zodiac 601XL Air Conditioner (attorney related) |
Just to be clear here...! I don't have much of a problem with people disliking attorneys. I dislike many of them also and think that ridiculous litigation has tragically stifled GA. My problem ... |
Topic: Zodiac 601XL Air Conditioner |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 45
Views: 45332
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 12:21 pm Subject: Zodiac 601XL Air Conditioner |
Back off Andy. There is a large difference between lawyering that killed GA and someone pointing out that a) it is illegal to stock up on refrigerants and b) many people seem to see that as a challen ... |
Topic: First flight... not so good |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 24
Views: 17518
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Sun Jul 15, 2007 2:08 pm Subject: First flight... not so good |
Raymond,
If they are "doctored images" and not "actual photographs" then why do believe they offer definitive proof of anything?
I know that email is terrible at communicati ... |
Topic: More Canape Info |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 1
Views: 2302
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 10:39 am Subject: More Canape Info |
Here is a link to my favorite.
[url=http://recipes.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Image:Canape-recipes.jpg]http://recipes.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Image:Canape-recipes.jpg
Michael in NH
Needless to say, but ... |
Topic: Zip tie nipper |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 12
Views: 7305
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2007 7:09 am Subject: Zip tie nipper |
Large toenail clippers?
Michael in NH
do not archive
On 7/4/07, Jaybannist@cs.com ( < Jaybannist@cs.com ([email]Jaybannist@cs.com[/email])> wrote:[quote]--> Zenith-List message posted ... |
Topic: nylon tube conduit |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 12
Views: 7481
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2007 4:28 pm Subject: nylon tube conduit |
Good question - nothing probably. I just didn't want wires coming out. It would also be harder to thread wires and I'm not sure if it would stay as firmly in the grommets I fed it through, b ... |
Topic: nylon tube conduit |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 12
Views: 7481
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2007 1:04 pm Subject: nylon tube conduit |
Robin has it right - DUCT NT5/8-25. Just type "nylon" into the search box and it will come up first. I did find similar stuff at hardware stores, but it is all SPLIT! I could not find it ... |
Topic: Is this XL firewall drawing wrong? |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 10
Views: 6924
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2007 5:09 pm Subject: Is this XL firewall drawing wrong? |
Chris - I think you will be fine. As others have said, there doesn't seem to be anything too critical about the height of the rear channel. Mine is relatively close to lined up at the bottom, wh ... |
Topic: Cutting a hole in plexiglass |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 7
Views: 5242
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2007 12:55 pm Subject: Cutting a hole in plexiglass |
Oddly enough, that has happened to me a lot recently where the person's link gets taken out of the email. If you go to the post on the matronic's web version, a link to aircraft-spruce is the ... |
Topic: Electrical Connectors |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 5
Views: 3450
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2007 12:31 pm Subject: Electrical Connectors |
I got all my stuff from Terminal Town. I was quite happy with the selection and price. I ordered one of the kits that came with a bunch of connnectors and a plastic tool box.
dgardea(at)gmail.com ... |
Topic: joke for the day |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 38
Views: 24639
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 4:52 am Subject: joke for the day |
And Clyde or I could have said the same thing - so what! Again, though, such comments are not helpful - nor do they advance the community of which you are a part. In fact, I didn't say it becaus ... |
Topic: joke for the day |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 38
Views: 24639
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 5:41 pm Subject: joke for the day |
I'm with Clyde - this has turned into the dumbest frickin' thread ever. It started with jokes. Personally, I found them all funny and even passed a couple of them along at my EAA meeting ton ... |
Topic: When to rivet rear fuselage |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 7
Views: 6017
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Sat Jun 02, 2007 5:03 am Subject: When to rivet rear fuselage |
Chris - I am pretty much at the same point. I riveted the rear fuse (except the front of the longerons and the most forward two L-stiffeners) before I moved on to the firewall. So, at the same stage ... |
Topic: Aileron trim |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 4
Views: 2469
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Fri May 25, 2007 5:16 pm Subject: Aileron trim |
Due to various people talking about a "heavy" left wing, I put my aileron trim and lights in my right wing.
Michael in NH
On 5/25/07, Darryl Legg <dlegg@tpg.com.au ([email]dlegg@tp ... |
Topic: XL Upper rudder Hinge instalation |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 2
Views: 2322
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Fri May 25, 2007 2:09 pm Subject: XL Upper rudder Hinge instalation |
I just did mine a couple months ago - I just left the gap. As it is pretty narrow at that point, I didn't even give it a thought.
Michael in NH
On 5/25/07, chris Sinfield <chris_sinfiel ... |
Topic: Gear Questions |
Michael Valentine
Replies: 6
Views: 4034
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 5:12 pm Subject: Gear Questions |
Going through the archives, there still seems to be very little about alternative landing gear. So, I will ask again...! Does anyone have some specific experience to share regarding installing eithe ... |
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