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    Want To Buy Garmin 175 GPS

    See my Infor in the string. I have replaced the old vacuum system with two G5's. I also am in the process of installing a GNS 175. This should give me GPS approaches. I did have to also purchas a GMU11 and a GAD29 to make everything communicate. I did not opt for a GNS375 as that gets up...
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    Want To Buy Garmin 175 GPS

    Hi~ I am in the process of replacing an old Garmin GPS 155 with a new GNS 175. My experience so Far: I put in two (2) G5's last year along with a GMU11. Work was done by Pete at John Lane Warren County Airport I68. the G5's were about $2300 each and the GMU11 around $400. Labor was around...
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    Suggestions for a Poor Man's Engine Pre-Heater

    if you do not want to continuously heat the engine while you are away, and want to warm it an hour or so before take off, buy an inexpensive blower hair dryer. cover the cowling and intakes and let the dryer run for around 45 minutes at the air intakes. You will be surprised how it will warm...
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    VRF Flight Plan activation from Clearance Delivery

    Hello~ I live under the Class B in Cincinnati. I want to file a VFR flight from my local airport under the Class B. Is it acceptable to call Clearance Delivery to activate my VFR flight plan prior to takeoff to "activate VFR with hand off"? or will they decline to do this. I asked this question...
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