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  1. GeneC

    Nightvision

    Does anyone have the problem of lights causing a star like effect at night? I got new glasses with anti glare, but, that is not cutting it. Anyone recommend a specific lense to cut the light glare/star effect? Anyplace online to purchase?
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    Vero Beach FBO

    Can anyone recommend an FBO at Vero Beach, FL to pick a person up? A friend lives real close to there and I want to pick him up for a day of flying. Any recommendations?
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    Crazed Pilot in the ear headset

    Any pirep on these? For $169 sounds like a good deal.
  4. GeneC

    Century IIB autopilot troubleshoot help

    Ok, 2 problems presented at the same time. 1st. When just in autopilot mode no heading bug, the roll knob needs to be turned about 60 degrees to the left to keep wings level. 2nd. When in heading bug mode, the heading bug needs to be kept about 10 degrees to the left to hold course. This all...
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    Tri-R Technologies KIS TR-1

    Does anyone have any experience with this airframe? Being a 2 place experimental I am most concerned with useful load with full tank. After a little reading seems like great economy and speed.
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    Garmin Pilot Discount Codes

    Anyone have a Garmin Pilot discount code to share? Last one had 13 months for the price of 12. Need to renew soon.
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    1/2 Share Grumman AA5A Pompano, Fl

    1979 Grumman Cheetah 1/2 share for sale, $19,000. 2300TT, 850 SMOH, 10 STOH. Century II autopilot, Narco radios, Narco DME, 8 channel engine monitor. Recent overhaul or new: Cylinders, Magnetos, plugs, wires, baffeling, hoses, car reactor, propeller, wheel pants, tires. Plane is now in...
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    E-Bay Items

    I am interested in an EI engine monitor being advertised on eBay. Items seem to be takeouts for upgrades. If the item is approved for my aircraft type, is only a 337 required for installation?
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    1/2 Share 1979 Grumman for sale @ FXE Ft Lauderdale Exec

    See link for details and some pics: http://miami.craigslist.org/brw/for/4770133550.html Can email additional pictures on request. Please call for details. Plane will be moving to Pompano around first of the year. KPMP. Gene 772_215_9836
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    Lycoming IO-320 excessive fuel use

    The PoH for my 1979 Grumman AA5A says I should be @ 8.3 GPH at 5500 and leaned to smooth operation after leaning to rough them back a little. On bringing the plane home from Texas to Ft Lauderdale experienced @10.5 GPH at 5500' 2600RPM, leaned 50 ROP. This is @ 71% power if I recall correctly...
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    Prop strike

    I am considering purchasing an airplane that had a prop strike on the motor that is installed. Is there any concern? It was inspected and returned to service in the log book. @350 hrs since MOH. Io-360.
  12. GeneC

    Prebuy Lexington, KY area

    If anyone can recommend someone to do a prebuy of a Beech sierra B-24-R in the Lexington, KY area I would appreciate it. I can be reached at 954-257-8212 Thanks, Gene
  13. GeneC

    Long Solo Cross Country Lesson

    Sunday I did my Solo Long Cross Country. FXE-OBE-X14-FXE. (Ft Laud Exec-Okeechobee-La Belle). Beautiful day, actually, nothing exciting till the end. Learned.....you take that lump out of the right seat and 22 gallons of fuel and your final approach speed that you've always used, 65 MPH over...
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    Great lesson, no fun!

    Yesterday I did my first IFR training due for my PPL. At 300 ft AGL foggles on. Turn heading xxx continue climb to 2500. Turn heading xxx. Turn heading xxx. Climb and maintain xxxx while turning to xxx. Slow flight......power on stalls, power off stalls....45 degree turns left, 45 degree turns...
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    Anyone training out of FXE, Ft Lauderdale Executive?

    I am a 30 hr student working on my solo cross countries and IFR requirements. Reading through the posts over the past several months has had a positive effect on my flying. There is so much to learn by reading. Have experienced every one of the trials and tribulations of a student. My...
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