Looks like we're gonna have to hold out for a warmer day. As far as southern
living Jeff, just hang on, it'll be in the 60's again shortly.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
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I might add some insight since I got my PPL at Grand Forks airport, North
Dakota a number of years ago. We trained in Cessna 150's with Continental
O-200. We were allowed to fly until it hit -10 F below zero before flying
activities were suspended. Pre-heat was mandatory below 35F.
I now
Ha! If you can start it, it will fly. It's a good idea to preheat below 20°,
but you are good down to roughly -30 before the aluminum case shrinks enough
for it to clamp the bearings onto the crank. You start it without preheating
then, you will trash the engine. The real question is whether
Oh but the stories we would have to tell. Count me in. Jeff, How cold is to
cold for a Continental ?
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
From: KRnet on behalf of Flesner via KRnet
Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2017 4:35 PM
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I'm with Mark on the "it's too cold to fly cross country". I checked
and the high here is forecast 17F to 20F all weekend. I might get in a
local flight but I too would hate to be down in the woods somewhere.
Brr
Larry Flesner
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Jackson, TN (or Humboldt) would be a good centrally located place to meet up. All we'd need to do is convince Steve Bray to haul us all to lunch. :o) Was also thinking Corinth, MS (would need to reserve the crew car) or Holly Springs, MS (steak joint within walking distance) would be good places to
Sorry, that was meant for Larry Flesner. We were kicking around
somewhere we might fly some weekend, and I replied to the wrong email.
Speaking of meeting KR folks, Robert Pesak, Mike Sylvester, and I flew
into Andrews, NC to visit KRnetter Randy Bryant so he could try on a KR
to see if it'd f
I thought Steve Bray lived in Tennesseemaybe Jackson TN.
Mark Langford
m...@n56ml.com
http://www.n56ml.com
On 12/25/2017 11:12 AM, Flesner via KRnet wrote:
I went for a brief Christmas flight this morning and caught Santa still
making his rounds. I blew the doors off his sleigh contrac
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