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Spring fling and off topic ramblings
Bruce and Q gang, Thanks for the call! It caught me by surprise! I was in my Tri-Pacer hanger. I have been remiss in getting the Dragonfly in the air. You may recall I flew it for 20 minutes in Utah c
Bruce and Q gang, Thanks for the call! It caught me by surprise! I was in my Tri-Pacer hanger. I have been remiss in getting the Dragonfly in the air. You may recall I flew it for 20 minutes in Utah c
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One Sky Dog
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Spring fling
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Here are are pics of Spring fling! Keith’s email is down so I am posting pics! Arrivals on Thursday were Jerry, Tim and myself. Friday brought in Paul with passenger Kevin and Sam! Keith hosted the Th
Here are are pics of Spring fling! Keith’s email is down so I am posting pics! Arrivals on Thursday were Jerry, Tim and myself. Friday brought in Paul with passenger Kevin and Sam! Keith hosted the Th
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Bruce Crain
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Sparrow Strainers For Sale?
Anybody has any ready to go sparrow strainers sitting around in their hangar? Please ping me either her or via 408-805-5450. And yes I know, stronger springs might do the trick too but humor me please
Anybody has any ready to go sparrow strainers sitting around in their hangar? Please ping me either her or via 408-805-5450. And yes I know, stronger springs might do the trick too but humor me please
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Robert Schmid
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High Speed Taxi ... YES and ...
5 messages
... we have a question for you. So first, all went really well, and Duckie felt good, temps were good, brakes worked good, Eric took the plane up to 65, felt the plane get light and throttled down. EX
... we have a question for you. So first, all went really well, and Duckie felt good, temps were good, brakes worked good, Eric took the plane up to 65, felt the plane get light and throttled down. EX
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Robert Schmid
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“Duckie” Is Flying
6 messages
June 2nd was the day, another Quickie is flying. Today Eric took my plane nicknamed “Duckie” for its maiden flight. Amazing quick take off, awesome 20 minutes cruising around and then an amazing first
June 2nd was the day, another Quickie is flying. Today Eric took my plane nicknamed “Duckie” for its maiden flight. Amazing quick take off, awesome 20 minutes cruising around and then an amazing first
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Robert Schmid
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Fuel tank failure averted and overall progress update
21 messages
I think this group deserves an update on N21ZR. Recall the “completion” of the plane was summer 2022 last year after 18 months of building from this pile of parts. Some airport ground testing revealed
I think this group deserves an update on N21ZR. Recall the “completion” of the plane was summer 2022 last year after 18 months of building from this pile of parts. Some airport ground testing revealed
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Troy Zawlacki
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VG Placement ... Differing Placement Guidance
4 messages
When I posted yesterday my polished wing photos with VGs, I got feedback that they are placed too far aft. Gotta be honest, we felt the same when applying but we followed this PDF from here in the Fil
When I posted yesterday my polished wing photos with VGs, I got feedback that they are placed too far aft. Gotta be honest, we felt the same when applying but we followed this PDF from here in the Fil
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Robert Schmid
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Best Insurance for Canard
11 messages
I just received my liability and hull quote from Avemco and its almost double from my previous experimental plane. They stated its because its a canard style aircraft and hull didn't even cover flying
I just received my liability and hull quote from Avemco and its almost double from my previous experimental plane. They stated its because its a canard style aircraft and hull didn't even cover flying
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Robert Schmid
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Q-1 for sale in Seattle
5 messages
I found this on Craigslist https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/avo/d/gig-harbor-quickie-q1-super-quickie/7627729260.html Bill Higdon
I found this on Craigslist https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/avo/d/gig-harbor-quickie-q1-super-quickie/7627729260.html Bill Higdon
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Bill Higdon
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Springfling 2023
5 messages
Hello everyone, Springfling is all set for next weekend. With a few arrivals planned for Thursday and a great weather forecast for much of the country it's assured we'll have a good time RELAXING with
Hello everyone, Springfling is all set for next weekend. With a few arrivals planned for Thursday and a great weather forecast for much of the country it's assured we'll have a good time RELAXING with
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Keith Welsh
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Spinner Beauty Contest
5 messages
Not quite Jim Patillo Lindy Award quality but pretty happy with it. Biggest problem … now I’ll want to polish the rest of the plane 😂 -- Robert "TheFrisco" Schmid (408) 805-5450 www.facebook.com/TheFl
Not quite Jim Patillo Lindy Award quality but pretty happy with it. Biggest problem … now I’ll want to polish the rest of the plane 😂 -- Robert "TheFrisco" Schmid (408) 805-5450 www.facebook.com/TheFl
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Robert Schmid
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Guide coat for painting
Hi guys, Doing a bit of autobody repairs in the shop and thought I might share a product I just recently tried. It's a charcoal guide coat that comes in a spray bomb. PROFORM PF537. Available at your
Hi guys, Doing a bit of autobody repairs in the shop and thought I might share a product I just recently tried. It's a charcoal guide coat that comes in a spray bomb. PROFORM PF537. Available at your
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Mike Steinsland
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Springfling
10 messages
Keith is still having computer problems. Terry Crouch -----Original Message----- From: Keith Welsh <kw4@...> To: q1terrymdt@... Sent: Wed, May 31, 2023 10:47 pm Subject: Springfling Hello everyone, Sp
Keith is still having computer problems. Terry Crouch -----Original Message----- From: Keith Welsh <kw4@...> To: q1terrymdt@... Sent: Wed, May 31, 2023 10:47 pm Subject: Springfling Hello everyone, Sp
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Terry Crouch
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Quickie Plans
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Hi, I ordered Quickie plans about a week ago and have not heard a thing from Jon. Anyone know what is up???
Hi, I ordered Quickie plans about a week ago and have not heard a thing from Jon. Anyone know what is up???
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Murry Rozansky
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Spring Fling: Good news, bad news
22 messages
Hi All, The good news is that the long range forecast is showing excellent weather, between Colorado and Indiana for the Spring Fling weekend (thanks again Keith for hosting), but the bad news is my e
Hi All, The good news is that the long range forecast is showing excellent weather, between Colorado and Indiana for the Spring Fling weekend (thanks again Keith for hosting), but the bad news is my e
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Jay Scheevel
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Quickie Parts
4 messages
Good morning. Here is what I have. If interested, call me at 510-468-4891. Thanks, Jim
Good morning. Here is what I have. If interested, call me at 510-468-4891. Thanks, Jim
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Jim Patillo
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Another Q-200 at KMDH
5 messages
The Q that was originally built by Mark Summers now has a home in at the Southern Illinois Airport, in Carbondale, IL. It is a hybrid, with an O-200 installed with a GU canard. Patrick Hogge purchased
The Q that was originally built by Mark Summers now has a home in at the Southern Illinois Airport, in Carbondale, IL. It is a hybrid, with an O-200 installed with a GU canard. Patrick Hogge purchased
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Sam Hoskins
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Elevator Stick Pressure
7 messages
When I flew Jims Quickie I noticed a stick with very light aileron movement and a much tighter elevator. Now that I put mine together, I know this is related to the trim springs and I chose softer spr
When I flew Jims Quickie I noticed a stick with very light aileron movement and a much tighter elevator. Now that I put mine together, I know this is related to the trim springs and I chose softer spr
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Robert Schmid
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Flight report
5 messages
Took a quick flight this morning. Beautiful day, 65 degrees F, nice smooth skies. I have been getting pretty good with my slow flight. My friend with the Aeronca Champ was up flying and I was able to
Took a quick flight this morning. Beautiful day, 65 degrees F, nice smooth skies. I have been getting pretty good with my slow flight. My friend with the Aeronca Champ was up flying and I was able to
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Jay Scheevel
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Happy Memorial Day pics n vids!
Honey Lamb N I went for lunch at Stearman Field in Benton, KS Memorial Weekend! The Bar N Grill at Stearman is usually hoping on weekends especially on nice days. Departure was 70 degrees with 66 degr
Honey Lamb N I went for lunch at Stearman Field in Benton, KS Memorial Weekend! The Bar N Grill at Stearman is usually hoping on weekends especially on nice days. Departure was 70 degrees with 66 degr
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Bruce Crain
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