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    Flying to My First Towered Airport Tomorrow

    What Class? Who you are talking to. Who you are. Where you are at. With information. (ATIS) What do you want. Breath, Don't rush yourself. Anticipation.
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    B-24
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    The Ozarks
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    Couple of F-18s

    Overhead break
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    spotting traffic using the 'lean' method

    You guys are giving me The leans.
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    Cessna 414 down in Yorba Linda

    https://video.nest.com/clip/64a943efd2854b6bbabf56d7b337d5ab.mp4
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    [N/A] HVAC Thermostat Issue

    I would check for a short between the W, G, Y, R and C. First thing i would do is isolate everything, go to your air handler and disconnect the thermostat wires from it. then try to jumper W and R. On a heat pump the W is for the heat strips, Y is for the compressor. a short could be between...
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    Fast Eddie & Kool Karen's (excellent?) Pole Barn Adventure

    Not so much for efficiency but for the vacuum that is created on the drain line. The unit is drawing air in through the drain line when the fan is running. During longer run times in summer months the condensation cannot drain due to the vacuum created, and the condensation pan can overflow...
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    Fast Eddie & Kool Karen's (excellent?) Pole Barn Adventure

    Looks like you have heat pumps, traps are absolutely needed. Could they have done a better job, Yes. But traps are needed for heat pump/air handlers.
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    Are checkrides longer than they used to be?

    My checkride was about 2.5 for the oral and 1.3 for the flight. I had already did 3 stage checks and end of course check with him. Between oral and flight we took lunch break, he even paid for lunch. Started at 9:00 am and walked out at 2:00 pm.
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    Is 1-2 days a week enough for flight school?

    I saved up 7500 cash before I started. Usually scheduled 3 days a week figuring at least one would get canceled. Plus at least 1 of the 3 day was for ground. Some weeks got to fly 3 days some I didn't fly at all. I didn't fly one whole month because of instructor vacation and me out of town...
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    NICE. In my backyard. That there is the Asbury coal power plant.
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    Big Brutus Strip Pits
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    Miami OK. 1960 Cessna 172 raffle

    Tickets went on sale today. 4000 being sold. 50.00 for 1 ticket, 125 for 3 tickets. more info here https://www.facebook.com/miamiokpd/
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