cjensen wrote:I noticed a couple of weeks ago that one of the six green LED's on the port side had gone dim.

Well there's your problem right there! The green LEDs are unhappy about being on the port side instead of the starboard side...

Here are my two favorites. I saved them because they were both amazing. 1. This is some of the exact text in the instructions for an automatic timer that turns on my lawn sprinklers: This after connecting the to plug in: Make sure to heave the power turned on. Do not hold the buuton if longer than n...

:!: A friendly word of advice from someone who used to fly low for a living: You can only tie the record for low flying. You can never break it. Therefore, it's not a record worth attempting to beat. Buck ----------- Buck Wyndham RV-8 N18XL Wings and tail done Poplar Grove, IL Former A-10 low flyer

Nice work, Guy! Looks really great. After looking at your photos, I can really appreciate the benefits of a Standard-Built kit. (I've been installing the same stuff in a Quickbuild fuselage, and it's a whole different clasutrophobia-inducing ballgame when the skins are already riveted on...) I notic...

To follow up on Avery Tools and their great service: For the last year or so, my trusty Avery 2X rivet gun has been tending to run continuously when an air line is connected to it, making sort of a low "chug-chug-chug" sound. I sent it to Avery for a look-see. Bob repaired it, cleaned it, and sent i...

Hello all: I'm extremely fortunate to have two great flying jobs. I guide Boeing's wonderful 757/767 around the skies of the USA and Europe, and I teach folks how to fly the Aero L-39 Albatross jet. I also operate a video production company (which is doing a lot of airplane-related stuff, lately). A...