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 Topic: HKS and ethanol |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 14 Views: 7009 |
 Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2024 11:22 am Subject: HKS and ethanol |
| I want to underscore what alfuller194 wrote: when you fly a lot, you don't have to worry about using mogas with ethanol. I use clear (non-ethanol) mogas in the winter when I fly less frequently.
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| Topic: HKS and ethanol |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 14 Views: 7009 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Aug 11, 2024 8:42 am Subject: HKS and ethanol |
| Larry,
I was told by Rotax mechanics that as long as you're flying frequently you don't need to worry about using regular gas. During the spring, summer, and early fall I fly with 91 premium (in my 9 ... |
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| Topic: More questions re circumnavigation route planning |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 1 Views: 5058 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2023 10:15 am Subject: More questions re circumnavigation route planning |
| Hi folks,
I sent out an e-mail a few weeks ago about planning to do a circumnavigation flight of the continental U.S. THANKS to those of you who responded. I got back some very specific suggestions, ... |
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| Topic: Would appreciate help on planning flight route |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 0 Views: 5502 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2023 8:06 pm Subject: Would appreciate help on planning flight route |
| Hi folks,
In two weeks I'm planning on leaving Sandy, Oregon (03S) and flying counter-clockwise around the continental U.S. I'd like to do it as close to the perimeter as possible. I'm flying an ... |
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| Topic: Looking for outdated paper sectionals |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 1 Views: 4676 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu May 04, 2023 5:16 pm Subject: Looking for outdated paper sectionals |
| Hi all,
I'm planning an extreme cross-country (around the circumference of the continental U.S.) and I like to begin my planing with paper sectionals spread out around me. I don't need current se ... |
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| Topic: Going to a 72" prop |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 0 Views: 1820 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Dec 29, 2020 10:49 pm Subject: Going to a 72" prop |
| Richard -
Several years ago I put a longer prop on my Maxair Drifter. Like the Kolb, the Drifter is a taildragger pusher with a long, low boom. I made sure that there was plenty of clearance bet ... |
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| Topic: Looking for a used ICOM radio |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 2 Views: 2624 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2020 12:39 pm Subject: Looking for a used ICOM radio |
| I bought an Icom A3 from John Hauck.
Thanks for letting me know about the YAESU and maybe someone else on this list will be interested. Arty "I refuse to tip toe through l ... |
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| Topic: Looking for a used ICOM radio |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 2 Views: 2624 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2020 11:17 am Subject: Looking for a used ICOM radio |
| I'm looking for an ICom handheld radio - either an A3 or an A22. I looked on-line with no luck.
Anyone have one for sale that's in good working condition? Arty Trost Sandy, Oregon &q ... |
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| Topic: Sport Pilot Tailwheel Instructors |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 1 Views: 3425 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2019 8:30 pm Subject: Sport Pilot Tailwheel Instructors |
| Hi Mike -
Check with Joe Sheldon at Cline Falls Airpark in Redmond. He's not an instructor, but he does lots of work on ultralight-type and light sport aircraft and probably knows who might be ... |
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| Topic: ADS-B out |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 6 Views: 6229 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Nov 22, 2018 10:43 am Subject: ADS-B out |
| John -
If you never (or very seldom) fly into ADS-B-designated airspace, then there is no requirement to equip. A number of my friends and I are not going to install, because we don't fly in/th ... |
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| Topic: Firefly / Firestar windshield |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 32 Views: 31757 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2018 1:17 pm Subject: Firefly / Firestar windshield |
| Gorgeous planes, Gene.
Arty Trost Sandy, Oregon "I refuse to tip toe through life just to arrive safely at death." ... |
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| Topic: Flight 51 Video 8/12/18 |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 15 Views: 10814 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 3:31 pm Subject: Flight 51 Video 8/12/18 |
| Uh - I don't think that's necessarily so, Larry. Copyright law is extremely complex and it's astounding how counter-intuitive it can be. Sometimes just using someone else's work denies them the paymen ... | |
| Topic: Bass Lake |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 7 Views: 6276 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Aug 05, 2018 6:31 am Subject: Bass Lake |
| I've found a hammer to be as useful as any other tool in my tool box! https://s.yimg.com/nq/yemoji_assets/latest/yemoji_assets/1f609.png
Arty "I refuse to tip toe through life just to ... |
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| Topic: video |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 15 Views: 11391 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon May 14, 2018 4:14 pm Subject: video |
| Oh my gosh, Larry - only you!!! I showed it to my grandkids and they were delighted with your ingenuity.
Arty ... |
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| Topic: 2 stroke oil type? |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 11 Views: 10415 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2017 7:17 am Subject: 2 stroke oil type? |
| Charlie -
Your question seems to come up on this - and other lists - every year or two. You'll get impassioned responses as any pilots seem to regard their choice of oil as sacrosanct. Perso ... |
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| Topic: Looking for a used Warp Driver prop |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 0 Views: 2165 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2017 8:01 am Subject: Looking for a used Warp Driver prop |
| I'm looking for a used pusher Warp Drive prop. 68", 3 blade - preferably with nickle leading edges, but that's not a requirement.
I have a hub and all the mounting bolts, etc. - so if you ha ... |
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| Topic: Wanted: Warp Drive 68", 3 blade, pusher prop |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 0 Views: 2152 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2017 7:21 pm Subject: Wanted: Warp Drive 68", 3 blade, pusher prop |
| I'm looking for a used pusher Warp Drive prop. 68", 3 blade - preferably with nickle leading edges, but that's not a requirement.
I have a hub - so I'd also consider buying a set of the thre ... |
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| Topic: Clear coating sails |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 0 Views: 2237 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Aug 20, 2017 7:22 pm Subject: Clear coating sails |
| I'm putting new dacron sails on my plane, and will be using AeroThane 100 clear coat to protect the fabric.
Does anyone have any experience with using a roller instead of spraying on the AeroThan ... |
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| Topic: run away from G.B. advice....:-) |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 13 Views: 9003 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu May 12, 2016 5:25 am Subject: run away from G.B. advice....:-) |
| Patrick -
John isn't the only one who wants to stick to flying and Kolb topics on this list, so don't diss on him. And actually I find posts about Kolb repairs and modifications interesting - eve ... |
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| Topic: flap usage |
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| Arty Trost Replies: 21 Views: 15343 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2016 5:53 am Subject: flap usage |
| I must have missed the post that described what a "pop" takeoff is, and how it's done. >From John's post I assume it has to do with how you use the flaps.
Would you please describe i ... |
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