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Old 09-24-2015, 02:43 AM
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Hi Larry, looking forward to it. Having one last cup before the trip and am on my way.Ya hoooooooooooooooooooooo
Old 09-24-2015, 03:18 AM
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I have meetings in "Nicksburgh" today and tomorrow, but will arrive late afternoon on Friday. See everyone then.

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Old 09-24-2015, 07:40 AM
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Picking up my new van today.Will use the trip for its shakedown run. see you guys tomorrow am
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Great, look forward to see everyone at Titusville

I just talked to Jack, he said Bob Engle is on site cutting the grass.

The plan is to have all tents set up on the West side of the taxiway facing the runway and we will keep all fueled aircraft over the grass as much as possible to avoid spills on the new asphalt (repaving project currently under way of the apron area) the repaving activities will not be in progress on Friday and Saturday.

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Old 09-24-2015, 04:46 PM
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I talked to Bob E. , he has the grass cut and there are a bunch of guys arriving already.
I will be down in the Morning, the weather looks perfect!



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Old 09-25-2015, 06:48 PM
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Wow what a great day it was in Titusville today, we have 23 pilots so far, looking forward to tomorrow and Sunday
My grandson was visiting the field today, he was excited to see the jets

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Old 09-26-2015, 02:30 PM
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Rich,

Great picture of the grandson and you, one of those special moments. Wish i could have been there but work got in the way. Looking forward to seeing some of the pictures from the weekend sound like it was a good turn out and mother nature was on your side.

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Old 09-26-2015, 05:16 PM
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Thank you Jack and Rich for a Great weekend of flying and friends!!! The only bummer is it is the last event we all hookup as friends before we hibernate over the winter
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We had a great time in Titusville thank you Jack and crew for adapting to make everything run so smooth

Gary, Kathie and Captain
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My daughter visited the field Friday with her new camera, the following are the photos she took, not bad for her first time shooting jets

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Old 09-27-2015, 04:58 PM
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Old 09-27-2015, 05:10 PM
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Nice pics , Rich. Had a great time and look forward to several trips back next year.
Hey Gary, I made some adjustments to my start parameters today and it starts right up and a lot faster.

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Old 09-27-2015, 05:28 PM
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Here are some photos from my phone
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Old 09-27-2015, 05:40 PM
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I want to thank all of the guys who came to our event, especially from great distances like New York City, Rochester New York, New Jersey, York PA, Baltimore Maryland, and Cincinnati OH.

Looking forward to our Spring event...
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Thanks Jack, Rich and Bob ( hope I didn't leave anyone out) for your hospitality putting on another great event. Marlene and I really enjoyed the weekend. Great weather,friends and place to fly. What more could we ask for?

Loved the pics of your Grandson Rich.

Hope to see many of you at Bob's Fall Classic.

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Thanks Ken,
It was great having you and Marlene at the event!
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Originally Posted by causeitflies
Nice pics , Rich. Had a great time and look forward to several trips back next year.
Hey Gary, I made some adjustments to my start parameters today and it starts right up and a lot faster.
Looks like I'm out of a job! Glad to here it's OK.
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Originally Posted by K.O.
Thanks Jack, Rich and Bob ( hope I didn't leave anyone out) for your hospitality putting on another great event. Marlene and I really enjoyed the weekend. Great weather,friends and place to fly. What more could we ask for?

Loved the pics of your Grandson Rich.

Hope to see many of you at Bob's Fall Classic.

Ken,
Thanks Ken. Looking forward to seeing many of you again soon too, and sharing our hidden treasure!
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Old 09-28-2015, 06:20 AM
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Always enjoy flying and hanging out with all you guys, We had a great time!!

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Jim and I had a great time at the event even though I only flew three times with the crosswind and repair to my nose gear. I'm spreading the word for next time and we will be back in force with y guys for the donation fund. Several guys asked about my new 2015 Transit window van; I got 19.5 mpg on the trip and that will get better as she breaks in.
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Ron,
Wow that is great mileage for a vehicle of that size!
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Had a great time hanging out with old friends and making some new friends. Lost my FJ-1 Fury to battery problems, but I will build another one. I need to make some changes on the new one to make it even better. Looking forward to some trips back next year......

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Thanks to all that showed up. We all got a lesson in humility, we are guest at most facilities that we fly at and have to take active responcibility in taking care of the facility we are at..... anywhere! All cooperated and we enjoyed a great flying weekend. I got to meet a lot of jet jocks I hadn't met before. It's Monday afternoon, and I didn't expect so many post replies to the event...... looks like I am a little behinderr again. Hope to make Bob's event in a few weeks, we'll have to see waht life has instore for me. Thanks again for all who came and made it fun. Maybe we can all get together somewhere during the winter months for dinner on a Sat night????? Jack
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Originally Posted by LimitDwn
Rich,

Great picture of the grandson and you, one of those special moments. Wish i could have been there but work got in the way. Looking forward to seeing some of the pictures from the weekend sound like it was a good turn out and mother nature was on your side.

Robert


Hey Robert missed you at the event.

Maybe we can have another informal get together before the weather goes totally bad!
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Hi Rich,

I think I left a alllen wrench there, maybe at the active runway where we were starting up. It has three small red,blue and white stripes on it. Save it and I'll get it when I see you next time. I did a load test on my battery and this is what I found. 7.0 volts before I pulled the first test at 200 mah for two minuets. It dropped to 6.9 volts and stayed there. I then did a 500 mah load for two minuets and it dropped to 6.5 volts and stayed there. I don't think it was a battery problem unless one or more servos were giving me a problem. I have already started on a second Fury. All stabilizer ribs and vertical fin ribs are already cut out......

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