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    Panel and switch labels

    I'm using the Dymo Rhino industrial labeler. I've bought 1/2" clear vinyl tape with black print for instrument panel labels. I use the same...
    Post by: wilkersk, Jan 21, 2019 at 9:36 PM in forum: Maintenance Bay
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    Goodyear 5.00 X 5 Wheel Assembly Torque?

    Honest question here. It looks like those are AN-4 bolts with AN363 nuts. Why wouldn't that be standard torque (50-70in/lbs + run-on)?
    Post by: wilkersk, Jan 12, 2019 in forum: Maintenance Bay
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    Installation Process for ADS-B out

    Any old coax/antenna combination that results in no more than a total of 1.5db attenuation will be fine, according to the literature. But, RG-58...
    Post by: wilkersk, Jan 7, 2019 in forum: Avionics and Upgrades
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    Installation Process for ADS-B out

    When the shop says to go ahead and replace the coax and transponder antenna, they aren't trying to gouge you. They really do mean it when they...
    Post by: wilkersk, Jan 6, 2019 in forum: Avionics and Upgrades
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    Lycoming Engine School

    I'm going June 3-7. Anyone else? https://newsline.kitplanes.com/2019/01/01/lycomings-2019-engine-school-dates/
    Thread by: wilkersk, Jan 3, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Flight Following
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    Flu shot? shingles

    I got the first Shingrex shot in August. The pharmacy that gave it has been out of it every time I've been in for the 2nd. I'll probably have to...
    Post by: wilkersk, Jan 3, 2019 in forum: Medical Topics
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    Cash on hand

    I'mma just keep my trap shut... [IMG]
    Post by: wilkersk, Jan 3, 2019 in forum: Hangar Talk
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    Your PIC Hours for 2018

    110.1 for me. Trying to spend more time building my RV-8. But, its hard when the little Sonerai is so much fun and so cheap to fly.
    Post by: wilkersk, Jan 2, 2019 in forum: Hangar Talk
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    Test Pilot time: Short field landings.

    Maybe figure out how to arrive at the threshold, 1" off the ground right before the "stall break". --- But, I'm no expert here, just guessing.
    Post by: wilkersk, Jan 1, 2019 in forum: Flight Following
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    Your guilty pleasure (food)

    No way I can limit myself to one food "guilty pleasure". Beer - limit two per day due to stomach. fudge/caramel/peanuts/vanilla ice cream...
    Post by: wilkersk, Dec 26, 2018 in forum: Hangar Talk
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    Which TV cook would you most want to dine with?

    While Giada DeLaurentis is my secret crush, Guy Fieri is the tv food personality I'd trust for chow and beer.
    Post by: wilkersk, Dec 26, 2018 in forum: Hangar Talk
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    Student Pilot makes emergency landing to pee?

    :):):):):) Some of our younger members may not understand: [MEDIA]
    Post by: wilkersk, Dec 26, 2018 in forum: Flight Following
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    Portable HF Radio Systems

    https://www.pilotsofamerica.com/community/threads/portable-aviation-hf-radios.76780/
    Post by: wilkersk, Dec 24, 2018 in forum: The Classifieds
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    Phraseology and radio procedures training

    Fixed it for ya!
    Post by: wilkersk, Dec 24, 2018 in forum: Pilot Training