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- Tue Oct 20, 2009 9:35 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: OFF TOPIC dowsing rods... finding Water
- Replies: 42
- Views: 25904
Well it works for me I used two steel welding rods about six inches bent down, resting lightly on my between my fingers and hand apart one foot. Try and keep the rods parallel and if you cross the pipe they come togetherand cross at the point of the pipe, dont know why but it does, find the approx a...
- Fri Oct 16, 2009 10:10 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: How long to wait for engineering to answer
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5491
How long to wait for engineering to answer
What should be the time I need to wait for an answer for mods and repair schedule requests. It has been months, I got the postcards as receipt for the money but nothing else, do I need to chase, as I dont like hassling people, if it gets their back up.
- Mon Oct 05, 2009 10:32 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: A VW for the 21st Century
- Replies: 61
- Views: 37048
- Fri Oct 02, 2009 9:38 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: Lightweight insulation
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7198
insulation.
The way that the BN islanders and others were insulated for heat loss, not noise, was to use ordinary fibreglass rolls about two inches or so thick sealed into plastic sheets sealed around the edge to match the panel shapes. You could use polythene sheet if only you could weld the edges. Work along ...
- Fri Sep 18, 2009 11:21 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Inspection tool
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2902
- Tue Sep 15, 2009 10:50 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: VOR's to be turned off 2011
- Replies: 16
- Views: 13225
- Mon Sep 07, 2009 9:55 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Security Risk
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4775
- Tue Sep 01, 2009 11:07 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Security Risk
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4775
This is typical of some ferry companies, I used to go to the IOM TT race with my bike and they used to drain your tank FOR SAFETY, but all the cars went over unchecked. The blokes at the tterminal never had to buy petrol as that lot lasted them all for the year. So one in the Elfin-Safety dept think...
- Fri Aug 28, 2009 10:40 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: End user certificate
- Replies: 11
- Views: 10811
I have heard back from the Customs , several months later. The letter stated that I was correctly charged duty at 2 1/2% on all of the bill including postage then tha VAT on top of all of it. I have written back sending a copy of public Notice770 that states no duty payable and asking for it back pl...
- Sat Aug 15, 2009 11:10 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: End user certificate
- Replies: 11
- Views: 10811
I brought in some spares and the post office 'cleared them' for £8 but unfortunately the customs put import duty on all the shipping cost and then charged VAT on tthe lot as well as the post office charge. I had to pay, before i got the stuff, as the web site to arrange a recharge appeal has gone fr...
- Tue Aug 04, 2009 10:28 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: Jabiru 2200 Early model.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5190
Check the sender with a gauge in its place and if it is still doing it the check as soon as possible the oil uptake pipe, sometimes STUFF gets over the end and the harder it suck the greater the restriction OR ith pipe is cracked or loose, I think there was a bit of a problem once with this. PS STUF...
- Sat Aug 01, 2009 10:24 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Medical Winge
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3643
This has gone on over a few years and I even got a specialist to write to him confirming that I was in his opinion fit enough, I did give him all the forms and he then wanted to read all the additional DVLA addendum that are mentioned on them and that is what he wasnt going to do, he wants every pos...
- Fri Jul 31, 2009 10:14 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Medical Winge
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3643
Medical Winge
I am still not able to get my GP to sign or even consider signing a medical form for NPPL . I have asked several times and it always went along the lines of "I cant take liability for that." "I dont know enough about it and it not my place to find out, Im too busy for this rubbish, I cant find time ...
- Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:13 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Regional events – the future
- Replies: 39
- Views: 24542
Does anynoe remember the Chipmunk pilot being sent to PRISON after a car drove into his path on a taxiway during an airshow and then stopped to show the children 'The Aerplane close up' A bit too close, as the prop struck the car and severely damaged it. The judge stated the the PILOT failed to take...
- Thu Jul 30, 2009 5:55 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Airside access at Sywell fly-in
- Replies: 202
- Views: 99044