Return-Path: Received: from relay02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net ([66.133.131.35] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.3) with ESMTP id 2590092 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 22 Sep 2003 23:36:15 -0400 Received: (qmail 21907 invoked from network); 23 Sep 2003 03:36:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO frontiernet.net) ([67.50.124.115]) (envelope-sender ) by relay02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net (FrontierMTA 2.3.6) with SMTP for ; 23 Sep 2003 03:36:15 -0000 Message-ID: <3F6FB22B.43F7D2AE@frontiernet.net> Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 22:38:35 -0400 From: Jim Sower X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Cross City Rides References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I think I'm covered with Ken. My Velocity is "allegedly" 200 hp but I can only marginally operate off 3000' of pavement - if it's cold and windy :o) Looking forward to the party ... Jim S. Charlie & Tupper England wrote: > Jim, > > I wouldn't worry about a ride; one of us will surely pick you up if needed. > > There's a 200hp Velocity RG in New Orleans that flies off a grass strip > regularly. Tracy's strip isn't *that* short is it? > > Charlie > > kenpowell@comcast.net wrote: > > >Jim, > >I'll be arriving from the North via I-10 but would be happy to drive down to > >Cross City to pick you up. The timing may be a bit of a problem though since > >I'll be driving about 750 miles to get to Tracy's; it's hard to plan a trip > >that far by auto with an exact arrival time. However, I know that I'll be at > >Tracy's by 3:00 PM EST Friday, so if you plan your arrival after that, just > >call Tracy's and I'll be happy to drive over to Cross City to pick you up. > > > >Thanks, > >Ken Powell > >Home: 501-847-4721 > >Office: 501-220-8622 > > > > > >>You're right. Cross City and perhaps Perry-Foley are the > >>obvious candidates for linking up. Both are right on the 4-lane > >>and about as close as one can get to Shady Bend. I can get > >>there almost any time and will be delighted to coordinate with > >>anyone who can give me a ride the rest of the way. > >>Thanks ... Jim S. > >> > >>Finn Lassen wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Cross City (CTY) is only 15 miles away. Often those who fly in > >>>at Shady Bend will drop in at Cross City for gas. If you > >>>can't arrange the timing right, I'm sure someone will > >>>volunteer to hop over and pick you up, or drop you off. > >>> > >>>Finn > >>> > >>>Jim Sower wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Guys, > >>>>I would LOVE to make the fly-in, but I can't operate a > >>>>Velocity at Shady Bend. > >>>>I can, however, land at the nearest suitable (4000' hard > >>>>surface) and hitch hike > >>>>the rest of the way. Is anyone driving there (preferably > >>>>Friday noonish) that > >>>>could pick me up at some airport he passes near on his way > >>>>there, and drop me > >>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > >>>>back off Sunday on his way back? Or someone overflying some > >>>>nearby airport who > >>>>has an empty seat? > >>>>Hoping I can catch a ride that last 30-40 mi .... Jim S. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Tommy James wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>If possible, Ed, make a vhs video of the presentation. I > >>>>>would buy one at a > >>>>>reasonable price..:0). > >>>>>Hoping to make the flyin, but not sure as yet, > >>>>>Tommy James<>< > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > >>>>>>> Archive: > >>>>>>>http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>-- > >>>>Jim Sower > >>>>Crossville, TN; Chapter 5 > >>>>Long-EZ N83RT, Velocity N4095T > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > >>>>>> Archive: > >>>>>> http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>-- > >>Jim Sower > >>Crossville, TN; Chapter 5 > >>Long-EZ N83RT, Velocity N4095T > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > >>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > >>> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html > >>> > >>> > > > > > > > > >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html -- Jim Sower Crossville, TN; Chapter 5 Long-EZ N83RT, Velocity N4095T