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Topic: 2008 |
Scotty
Replies: 14
Views: 4639
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Tue Sep 02, 2008 7:19 pm Subject: Re: 2008 |
This is some how appropriate, and you have my vote too. However, you would flunk out as a politician. Here is the reason.
A cannibal was walking through the jungle and came upon a restaurant ... |
Topic: When in doubt, don't give up! |
Scotty
Replies: 7
Views: 3855
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 4:24 am Subject: Re: When in doubt, don't give up! |
Jim,
That says more to me about your character and personality than anything. I would fly with you any day of the week and twice on Saturday, and probably go to sleep in the cockpit (except I love t ... |
Topic: Responses from a lurker Wannabe owner |
Scotty
Replies: 5
Views: 4510
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 2:51 pm Subject: Re: Responses from a lurker Wannabe owner |
Yo Buz,
Sorry to steal your thunder (well, maybe sort of - - - nnaaahhhh).
Well that is strange to hear about the attachment. It shows up on mine at the bottom of the message body as a miniatur ... |
Topic: Responses from a lurker Wannabe owner |
Scotty
Replies: 5
Views: 4510
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 2:43 am Subject: Responses from a lurker Wannabe owner |
First, SYI Skunk Works - - CONGRATULATIONS. You have made a great plane beautiful. There will be more of these awards to come for these planes.
Second, Johnny Thompson - - your paint job is close ... |
Topic: Picture from Sun n Fun |
Scotty
Replies: 12
Views: 5491
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 3:27 pm Subject: Re: Picture from Sun n Fun |
Fred,
I brought the first Diamond into our flight school. The instructors were apprehensive about flying a stick. I would take them out and tell them to ride through the first take off with their h ... |
Topic: Neat Weather Site |
Scotty
Replies: 1
Views: 2147
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 5:54 am Subject: Neat Weather Site |
You guys may have already seen this, but I just heard about it. It is a neat format and easy to decipher. There are a lot of other features also.
http://www.usairnet.com/
Then look on the righ ... |
Topic: A Wider View |
Scotty
Replies: 3
Views: 2008
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Tue Mar 18, 2008 1:19 pm Subject: Re: A Wider View |
Air Shark, Air Shark, Air Shark
Scotty |
Topic: MPG |
Scotty
Replies: 23
Views: 10370
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2008 6:50 am Subject: Re: MPG |
Okay I see it is a S model. |
Topic: MPG |
Scotty
Replies: 23
Views: 10370
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2008 6:47 am Subject: Re: MPG |
Hey Nick,
But will it go 175 mph, and go vertical?
I am looking at one also. They handle like a Lightning. Did you get the S-model?
Scotty |
Topic: MPG |
Scotty
Replies: 23
Views: 10370
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2008 5:34 am Subject: Re: MPG |
This should be easy to beat by a Lightning. At the advertised 175 MPH at 5.5 GPH on the web site the rate is 31.8 mpg (which stomps most cars). At 165 mph it drops to 30.0, and even at 150 the rate ... |
Topic: Sending Pictures |
Scotty
Replies: 12
Views: 6912
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 5:57 pm Subject: Re: Sending Pictures |
Yep, I bet they are trying to get us to sign up for the "really great" level at only $29.99 per month for the rest of our life. I think I may already have this t-shirt.
Scotty |
Topic: Sending Pictures |
Scotty
Replies: 12
Views: 6912
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:35 pm Subject: Re: Sending Pictures |
Buz, and anyone
Try this one and see if the pics down load.
http://download.yousendit.com/44B1E52F6C41DBCC
Scotty |
Topic: Sending Pictures |
Scotty
Replies: 12
Views: 6912
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:22 pm Subject: Re: Sending Pictures |
Buz,
I will try another way. They are all JPG files that I have stored in my iPhoto album on the computer.
Scotty |
Topic: Sending Pictures |
Scotty
Replies: 12
Views: 6912
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 4:35 am Subject: Sending Pictures |
Buz, Nick, Wayne, Earl, Brian, et al,
Brian, get well soon.
Wayne, Buz, Earl, and everyone else interested sending pictures,
Yesterday a friend sent a web site that supposedly allows you to s ... |
Topic: Canopy Side Window |
Scotty
Replies: 6
Views: 3493
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 5:17 am Subject: Re: Canopy Side Window |
Clive,
In mountains, as with everything, size is relative; that is why my grandpa told me to marry a woman with small hands . . . ya da ya da . . cymbal crash. Old joke - sorry guys.
Re cameras a ... |
Topic: METAR Weather |
Scotty
Replies: 1
Views: 1943
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Dec 23, 2007 8:02 pm Subject: METAR Weather |
Some of you may not have seen this yet. I was introduced to it yesterday.
Use the text messaging on you cell phone and put 466453 in the too line (that equates to "Google"). Now scrol ... |
Topic: 17th Lightning Flys |
Scotty
Replies: 8
Views: 5667
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2007 10:38 am Subject: Re: 17th Lightning Flys |
Thanks to Pete and Nick for the good food and good company Friday. I got my first ride in the Lightning (I tried to wipe up the excess drool) after the flight. I want one, bad, but have to figure a ... |
Topic: 17th Lightning Flys |
Scotty
Replies: 8
Views: 5667
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2007 10:27 am Subject: Re: 17th Lightning Flys |
Some more shots of the flying. |
Topic: 17th Lightning Flys |
Scotty
Replies: 8
Views: 5667
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2007 10:16 am Subject: Re: 17th Lightning Flys |
The fly-in weather could not have been better in Shelbyville. There was a gathering of good folks from all over. West Virginia, New York, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee were represented. Friday was ... |
Topic: 17th Lightning Flys |
Scotty
Replies: 8
Views: 5667
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2007 9:18 am Subject: Re: 17th Lightning Flys |
166JG's first flight
First shot is Buz and Nick on approach
Second is short final
Third is 166JG's first touch down
Congratulations Jim
Scotty |
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