----- Original Message -----
From: kleirfall@...
To: Q-LIST@...
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 8:41 AM
Subject: RE: Fwd: Re: [Q-LIST] Takeoff/Landing Video


I am still in the airplane shopping stage and was thinking of a Q2, how ever
only have about 30 hours of Champ time and 300 hours total time. Wondering if
that is an ok plane or if I need to get some more experience before I hop into a Q2.
Kris

Quoting jon@...:

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> "Compared to what?" is the first question that comes to mind.
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> I can only answer with the experiences that my Q1 and Q2 have given me. My
> Q2 has had the Gall wheel alignment and per-plans single lever brakes. With
> that in mind...
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> Compared to a C150, yes. Compared to a Luscombe, Citabria, average
> taildragger... I don't think so. However; I don't have time in any
> taildragger other than Q1 and Q2 so this comment is based only on what I've
> heard from others.
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> I've not felt it first-hand but it would seem that the Jim-Box Six-Pack tames
> the Q2 even further. I did ride with Jim P. once and his plane certainly
> seemed very stable on the ground from the right seat.
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> No, I don't fight my Q2 on landings. It is necessary for me to be an active
> participant in the rollout phase (actually, all phases) but I certainly do
> not feel like I am fighting the plane or that it is out to get me.
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> Jon
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: kleirfall@...
> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 6:47pm
> To: Q-LIST@...
> Subject: Fwd: Re: [Q-LIST] Takeoff/Landing Video
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> Is the Q2 at all squirrelly? Do you fight it on landings?
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> ----- Forwarded message from Doug Humble -----
> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:39:44 -0500
> From: Doug Humble
> Reply-To: Q-LIST@...
> Subject: Re: [Q-LIST] Takeoff/Landing Video
> To: Q-LIST@...
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> Great analogy Steve! I sweat just looking at the video. Anyone complaining
> about the handling qualities of this airplane can be sent to Jon's video.
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> Doug "Hawkeye" Humble
> A Sign Above www.asignabove.net
> Omaha NE
> N25974
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Steve
> To: Q-LIST@...
> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 8:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [Q-LIST] Takeoff/Landing Video
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> Jon,
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> Is that your driveway with a centerline. It can't be much narrower????
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> Great video..
> Steve Ham
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: jon@...
> To: q-list@...
> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 5:04 PM
> Subject: [Q-LIST] Takeoff/Landing Video
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> ... and another video. This one is a takeoff and landing filmed from the
> approach end of the runway.
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> The last entry (currently) on my Video page:
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> [http://www.finleyweb.net/JonsStuff/Videos/tabid/186/Default.aspx]
> http://www.finleyweb.net/JonsStuff/Videos/tabid/186/Default.aspx
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> Or directly:
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> [http://68.178.49.203/jon/314JF-TakeoffAndLandingE98-2007Oct24.wmv]
> http://68.178.49.203/jon/314JF-TakeoffAndLandingE98-2007Oct24.wmv
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> Jon
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