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  1. idcairns

    South Central Fly-in

    Re: South Central Fly-in I am in a race to see if my panel will be done on time. It's gonna be a close thing.
  2. idcairns

    South Central Fly-in

    Re: South Central Fly-in Not really sure.:confused: what's the tease? "show me your lederhosen!" I may have to bum a ride. Should have the plane flying by then, but then again they told me six weeks down when we started at end of October. Still a big hole were the panel should be.:mad:
  3. idcairns

    South Central Fly-in

    Re: South Central Fly-in I've always wanted to go to Gastons.
  4. idcairns

    South Central Fly-in

    Re: South Central Fly-in I would go to any, also. I guess we need to add an 'any of the above option'?
  5. idcairns

    South Central Fly-in

    Re: South Central Fly-in Yeah, I'm in for either location. When? I should be all fixed up and flying again by the end of the month. Looks like I am moving to Houston for a six month or so stint anyway.
  6. idcairns

    Flap Gap and Aileron Seals

    Re: Flap Gap and Aileron Seals I got a set from Robin before my plane went in for paint. The were installed by the paint shop so obviously they were painted with matching paint prior to install. The upcharge at the shop for the installation was about $200 as I recall (they had to take off...
  7. idcairns

    New Orleans area?

    Re: New Orleans area? New year is usually crazy busy at Lakefront due to Sugar Bowl and Saints game as well as general good time holiday makers. Get your reservations now for hotel. Use my name with the linemen at FF and they will take care of you. In fact, let me know what time you might be...
  8. idcairns

    Oshkosh 2011

    Re: Oshkosh 2011 Dave! Great to see you still frequent the boards! I am not going to Oshkosh this year but plan to go to Sedona. Hope we can catch up there. You going?
  9. idcairns

    2012

    Re: 2012 Yup. I would be all over that! I was going to make that trip anyway.
  10. idcairns

    2012

    Re: 2012 I thought we had an agreement, what happened in Alaska stays in Alasky?:D Troublemakers!:p:p:p
  11. idcairns

    2012

    Re: 2012 How did I get dragged in to this????
  12. idcairns

    Vagar end of the month?

    Re: Vagar end of the month? Hope somebody was with you to take some photos?
  13. idcairns

    Voted Favorite Airport Restaurants

    Re: Voted Favorite Airport Restaurants Been working my way through that list and didn't even know it! So far have done the; Tiki in Fort Pierce. -Recommended as above average. Hard Eight in Stephenville. -Recommended as good (not great) BBQ Southern Flyer in Brenham. Good atmosphere, fun...
  14. idcairns

    Wonderful day...

    Re: Wonderful day... Bill, Sounds challenging and that's why it is fun. I've been running up and back to Toledo a bit recently and have grown to appreciate how challenging the northern winters can be. Last week I flew from TOL back to NEW with a fuel stop in 2M2 in Tennessee. There was a...
  15. idcairns

    My Almost-200 knot Commander

    Re: My Almost-200 knot Commander The good side was I returned this evening at about 170 knots. Yeah!
  16. idcairns

    My Almost-200 knot Commander

    Re: My Almost-200 knot Commander Bill the yellow numbers were the ground speed in knots :( I was trying to make them stand out but failed.
  17. idcairns

    My Almost-200 knot Commander

    Re: My Almost-200 knot Commander Here is the opposite end of the spectrum from the slowest Commander in the fleet....:p:p:p Flying to Houston on Tuesday, headwinds at all altitudes, 64 knots headwind at 8,000 forecast. Bumpy clouds below, tried for a while at 4,000, in the clouds, bouncing...
  18. idcairns

    4 videos

    Re: 4 videos Some big buzzards circling the approach end at Boca del Toro. :eek: Looks like a nice little resort island. Is that the Pacific side?
  19. idcairns

    SE Commander Fly In--11/27@ 9:00

    Re: SE Commander Fly In--11/27@ 9:00 Well, opened big mouth without checking calendar. :mad: I have a senior management conference on Friday and Saturday. Don't know how I could forget, I am the host! Doh! Sorry to miss the fly in. Rain check for me?
  20. idcairns

    SE Commander Fly In--11/27@ 9:00

    Re: SE Commander Fly In--11/27@ 9:00 Ken, I'm just watching weather. If all ok, I will be departing about 3pm Friday from NOLA for Albany. Will let you know.
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