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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 09 May 2018, 12:59 |
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Joined: 12/03/14 Posts: 20746 Post Likes: +26213 Company: Ciholas, Inc Location: KEHR
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Username Protected wrote: Never miss an opportunity to insult Cirrus owners and their planes....not real classy. Attachment: chill-pill.png It is a real product: https://www.iherb.com/pr/FutureBiotics- ... -Tabs/7325$5.22 for 60 tablets. Unfortunately, non addictive. Mike C.
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 09 May 2018, 13:04 |
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Username Protected wrote: Flew to OXC for lunch on Sunday and this guy parked next to us. See the resemblance?  Attachment: 56A41BF4-D674-4514-B40C-B4169E9159AE.jpeg Maybe TAT will come out with a STC to put a jet engine on a Vtail Bonanza?
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 09 May 2018, 13:37 |
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Joined: 08/07/17 Posts: 620 Post Likes: +1215 Location: Houston, TX
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Username Protected wrote: You guys are.....
Never miss an opportunity to insult Cirrus owners and their planes....not real classy. How are these comments an insult to Cirrus owners? They're just comments on what has to be the world's ugliest airplane. Owners aren't mentioned at all... Lighten up.
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 09 May 2018, 22:03 |
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It always reminds me of the German Heinkel 162.
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 09 May 2018, 22:27 |
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Username Protected wrote: Can’t imagine anyone complaining about that. Other than Ciholas?
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 09 May 2018, 23:31 |
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Username Protected wrote: Other than Ciholas? Put two engines on it, make the tail normal, and certify it to FL410. It would climb faster, cruise faster, and go farther, but who wants all that performance? Mike C.
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 10 May 2018, 08:58 |
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Username Protected wrote: Put two engines on it, make the tail normal, and certify it to FL410.
It would climb faster, cruise faster, and go farther, but who wants all that performance?
Mike C. Why does that matter?
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 10 May 2018, 09:15 |
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Username Protected wrote: Put two engines on it, make the tail normal, and certify it to FL410.
It would climb faster, cruise faster, and go farther, but who wants all that performance? Yeah, but... it would still be butt ugly. Woof.
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 10 May 2018, 09:58 |
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Username Protected wrote: Why does that matter? Normal tail reduces trim drag, reduces wetted area, increases stability, reduces weight from no mixer, smaller surfaces, and no extra yaw damper, reduces control friction, reduces cost to make, reduces cost to maintain. Mike C.
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 10 May 2018, 10:03 |
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Username Protected wrote: Yeah, but... it would still be butt ugly. Woof. I'll tolerate ugly if it comes with performance. Mike C.
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 10 May 2018, 11:49 |
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Quote: I'll tolerate ugly if it comes with performance.
Well, that clearly goes without saying. 
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Post subject: Re: Brother from another mother... Posted: 10 May 2018, 12:24 |
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Username Protected wrote: Quote: I'll tolerate ugly if it comes with performance.
Well, that clearly goes without saying.  LOL
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