X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2011 08:14:00 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from raven.ravenwebhosting.com ([72.9.254.67] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.11) with ESMTPS id 4666713 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 07 Jan 2011 00:04:12 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=72.9.254.67; envelope-from=paul@tbm700.com Received: from 111-57.202-68.tampabay.res.rr.com ([68.202.57.111]:54240 helo=[192.168.1.102]) by raven.ravenwebhosting.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Pb4UF-0003qg-2p for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 07 Jan 2011 00:03:39 -0500 From: paul miller Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1082) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-16-389318575 Subject: Re: [LML] Legacy without Static Wicks X-Original-Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 22:03:34 -0700 In-Reply-To: X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: X-Original-Message-Id: <11DE0189-D41E-4934-AEAE-F80F919453D7@tbm700.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1082) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - raven.ravenwebhosting.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lancaironline.net X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - tbm700.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: --Apple-Mail-16-389318575 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 I fly all the time without the wicks. I have them and they are in the = plane but not installed. The only time I've noticed p-static is in = moist, cloudy areas and in rainfall. most times it clears up quickly = but a few times it does kill radios. I have not tried those conditions = with the wicks installed. G430W, SL30, XM radio and wx, avidynes, = trutrak a/p. Paul Legacy RG 186 On 2011-01-06, at 9:12 PM, Linda and Gary Weeks wrote: > G=92Day All, > =20 > I am interested in hearing from anyone out there flying a Lancair = Legacy without having static wicks fitted. > =20 > I would like to hear what avionics equipment you have installed and if = it is affected at any stage. > =20 > Happy to hear from anyone for or against the idea of flying the Legacy = without static wicks. > =20 > Regards > =20 > Gary --Apple-Mail-16-389318575 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 I fly = all the time without the wicks. I have them and they are in the = plane but not installed. The only time I've noticed p-static is in = moist, cloudy areas and in rainfall. most times it clears up = quickly but a few times it does kill radios. I have not tried = those conditions with the wicks installed. G430W, SL30, XM radio and wx, = avidynes, trutrak a/p.

Paul

Legacy RG = 186

On 2011-01-06, at 9:12 PM, Linda and Gary Weeks = wrote:

G=92Day = All,

I am interested in = hearing from anyone out there flying a Lancair Legacy without having = static wicks fitted.

I = would like to hear what avionics equipment you have installed and if it = is affected at any stage.