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Topic: Skis for Kitfox's |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 24
Views: 10089
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 4:22 pm Subject: Re: Skis for Kitfox's |
Skiplane fly in - Jan. 27th 2007
- probably a pretty good opportunity to check out various ski set ups.
http://www.eaa.org/communications/eaanews/061221_skiplane.html |
Topic: Rudder Control Cable |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 3
Views: 2492
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Dec 27, 2006 7:14 am Subject: Re: Rudder Control Cable |
dan(at)azshowersolutions posted at Wed Dec 27, 2006 7:05 pm "My question turns out to be which cable style is best to use? As I was looking at Spruce, they display differences in strandings.. ... |
Topic: Skis for Kitfox's |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 12
Views: 4177
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 7:27 am Subject: Re: Skis for Kitfox's |
Lynn sez: That option would not fulfill my need for a project, though...hmmm. : )
OK Lynn..... I could not resist the opener.
Want to consider a model 1 restoration? (just for fun)
A sk ... |
Topic: Water Skiing and Flying, oops, here's the link |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 2
Views: 2295
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Nov 02, 2006 2:22 pm Subject: Re: Water Skiing and Flying, oops, here's the link |
Nick,
It looks like you know how to have fun.
I always thought one of those backpack chutes would be fun.
I figure it would be a good item to pack for a vacation be great to do some aerial explo ... |
Topic: Possible Ethanol solution |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 3
Views: 3279
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2006 12:01 pm Subject: Re: Possible Ethanol solution |
Lynn sez >> Sounds like the guy in the yellow safety jacket wound the rubber band backwards, eh?<<
I sure wouldn't want the wind up job!
I certainly wound not criticize him though ... |
Topic: OFF TOPIC: "Flyboys" |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 12
Views: 5832
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2006 11:06 am Subject: Re: OFF TOPIC: "Flyboys" |
One of the few things that struck me as odd was the black streaks that represented the bullets flying through the air. Did they have any tracers back then?
I prefer to sit back and enjoy... or if ... |
Topic: Possible Ethanol solution |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 3
Views: 3279
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2006 10:07 am Subject: Re: Possible Ethanol solution |
10/24/06 news flash - the Daily Telegraph
- Bungie powered 20 Foot wingspan plane with goal of 3000 ft - traveled 6 feet backwards in first (and only) flight attempt.
The plane may become part o ... |
Topic: sport pilot seaplain rating |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 4
Views: 5212
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Forum: Seaplane-List Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2006 7:13 pm Subject: Re: sport pilot seaplain rating |
Congratulations Malcolm! |
Topic: Rebuilding 582's |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 10
Views: 3882
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 4:01 pm Subject: Re: Rebuilding 582's |
Con-rod nuts installed upside down (yes they have a right and wrong side)
Leni,
This statement struck a nerve !
I'd say...if you can't do the work.. (I count myself on this list) .. then DO ... |
Topic: OFF TOPIC: Frappr |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 3
Views: 2948
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Oct 18, 2006 4:53 pm Subject: Re: OFF TOPIC: Frappr |
Here's another Frappr find
http://www.frappr.com/mogasassistancenetwork/map |
Topic: OFF TOPIC: Frappr |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 3
Views: 2948
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Oct 18, 2006 4:28 pm Subject: Re: OFF TOPIC: Frappr |
There are still many Scandinavian Kitfoxers we don't have. I hope they come on board soon.
I missed all the photo excitement (all clear from here)
But did happen upon:
http://www.frappr.com/ ... |
Topic: Parting out Model II |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 7
Views: 3760
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Oct 17, 2006 10:42 am Subject: Re: Parting out Model II |
Please let me know if the header tank is available.
do not archive |
Topic: Sport pilot at last! |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 16
Views: 10041
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2006 3:27 pm Subject: Re: Sport pilot at last! |
....Michigan/Jackson County's newest Sport pilot....
!! Congratulations Lynn !!
do not archive |
Topic: Chili Re-Hop? |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 6
Views: 5282
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 3:24 pm Subject: Re: Chili Re-Hop? |
I'll keep my eye out for a tuba and maybe I'll be able to learn how to play it....
I'll be watching for your wheel landing:)
do not archive |
Topic: Chili Re-Hop? |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 6
Views: 5282
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 10:46 am Subject: Re: Chili Re-Hop? |
There's a upcoming event we could join in on - Allegan, MI (35D)
- it seems there some energy to merge Chili and flying et again.
I got tailwheel training at Dodgens, the event sponser.
There's b ... |
Topic: Chili Re-Hop? |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 6
Views: 5282
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 6:27 pm Subject: Re: Chili Re-Hop? |
Nick / Lynn,
Wings - fun ingredient #1. You guys have that covered.
Maybe there will be a chance to get together somewhere once Lynn gets his ticket.
Watervliet airport is closed as far as I kn ... |
Topic: Watvliet, MI - Chili Hop Flyin (10/15/06) |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 18
Views: 10418
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 7:35 pm Subject: Re: Watvliet, MI - Chili Hop Flyin (10/15/06) |
Lynn,
You're gaining and sharing lots of experience.
I recall you suggesting 'I' be careful. Same to you, buddy.
Second chances don't always happen. Glad your story had a happy ending.
Wh ... |
Topic: Watvliet, MI - Chili Hop Flyin (10/15/06) |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 18
Views: 10418
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 7:30 am Subject: Re: Watvliet, MI - Chili Hop Flyin (10/15/06) |
Bill W. sez .... Sorry to hear this Richard, I was looking forward to it weather permitting.
Also sorry we could not get together at the Jenison airport as well. I don't know which flight instructor ... |
Topic: Watvliet, MI - Chili Hop Flyin (10/15/06) |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 18
Views: 10418
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 12:55 pm Subject: Re: Watvliet, MI - Chili Hop Flyin (10/15/06) |
show off my temporary SP license
You're clearly motivated Lynn. Thanks for sharing your story as you near the mark. Sorry this carrot's gone. I know the cheers will fly when you do, with your new p ... |
Topic: Watvliet, MI - Chili Hop Flyin (10/15/06) |
Richard Rabbers
Replies: 18
Views: 10418
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 10:52 am Subject: Re: Watvliet, MI - Chili Hop Flyin (10/15/06) |
Chili Hop - CANCELLED
.......... due to forecasted weather and field condition.
Maybe another time - great weather - same or another place.
Sorry this didn't work out.
I think we were up to 7 p ... |
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