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You've been waiting for a new "thinking about" thread, well here it is! Ok you weren't waiting for it, but here it is anyway. Laurie and I have been thinking about getting a hot air balloon. Really we've been curious about it for a few months, and going to the balloon fiesta in Albuquerque had...

@Guy Maher was a member here but I only saw him on here once or twice. I knew him from the Twin Cessna world, where he was a wealth of knowledge. The man had been flying for something over 40 years and over 20,000 hours of total time, flying Twin Cessnas for Cessna when they were new, and he...

After Greg was kind enough to give Laurie and me rides in his 170 last weekend, Laurie and I got the bug to get a taildragger. I've wanted to build a plane for years (and have also wanted a go-count-cows taildragger), so this seems like a good combination. She's on board. I've started Googling...

I was browsing Barnstormers for Zeniths just for fun. We're planning on building one, not buying, but it's always fun to look. And then I saw this ad: http://www.barnstormers.com/classified_1249313_Zenith+801+N801BH.html Suddenly, browsing became a lot less fun. "Built by the late Ben Haas."...

Well, the lawn tractor that I received for free (from someone else who received it for free) finally broke the mower deck. Not only did it break the spindle (a simple enough fix), but the mower deck itself is actually broken where the spindle can't attach properly. I could weld it back together...

To the world's newest multi-engine pilot... Jesse Angell. :cheers:

I realize this is an oxy-moron. My goal for this year is to get the 310's avionics to have a fully appropriate setup for the kind of flying we do with it. To that end, we're planning on acquiring and installing a real radar unit, likely a stormscope. I'm also interested in adding traffic of...