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    Special Ordering a New Car

    Anybody here ever special order a car from the factory? I'm looking to order a Suburban. I've went to a couple dealerships here but they're saying that they can't negotiate the price until the car arrives. From searching online people were able to negotiate before the car was ordered. Any info...
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    3rd Class Medical Reform in effect?

    I never really looked into this subject but is the 3rd class medical reform in effect? I did my 3rd class medical 5 years ago and it expires next month (Dec 2016). I'm not sure if I need to see an AME again. Your help is greatly appreciated.
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    Chee Hoo!

    Head up from HWD to STS yesterday to take my PPL checkride and passed. It was a beautiful and smooth flight. The oral portion took bout an hour but seemed to be quick. DPE went through all of the stuff in the PTS. Some stuff I wasn't sure about like what happens if a required item for flight...
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    Plane from local flying club crashes in Alaska

    Not a member of the club but use to go to their ground school class at SQL. http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Two-dead-in-crash-of-Palo-Alto-plane-3720622.php http://kathrynaviationnews.com/?p=69961
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    Feels so close...

    Had a good week last week. Took my private pilot written on Tuesday and got a 95 (missed 3). Same day I did my night cross country from HWD to SAC. Also saw some fireworks in the air. :) I also did my first solo x-country from HWD to MOD on Fri and did another solo x-country on Sat from HWD to...
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    Did my first solo today

    Got a major milestone done today. Got my first solo out of the way. Last week my CFI told me that I am almost ready to solo. So the last lesson he told me what he wanted me to do and didn't say a single word during the flight. He wanted me to do power on/off stalls, slow flight, and steep turns...
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    Boeing 737 Flight Simulator Sits In California Man's Garage

    Not sure if this has been posted but saw this yesterday. Pleasanton is not far from me. I wonder if he gives demos. :thumbsup: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/18/boeing-737-flight-simulat_n_1434665.html
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    Stolen Plane Crashes by Fresno

    Not sure if this has been posted yet. I heard about this plane crash the other day but come to find out the guy stole the plane! Read more about it here Video here
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    GoPro HD Hero2 Resolution Settings

    I just bought me the HD Hero2 (surf edition) for use when I go flying and when I go surfing. I bought the suction cup mount for the plane. I was wondering what resolution everyone is using for best viewing and uploading to youtube. I don't have any video editing software except for Windows Movie...
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    How high do you set your headset volume?

    Hi, I'm new here. I just started my first training lesson last weekend. I'm just wondering how high you guys keep your headset volume. I can hear my CFI pretty good but the ATC background is at a lower volume. I'm wondering if I should turn it up so I can hear ATC. :confused: My CFI was telling...
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