X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 11:27:21 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from nm12-vm2.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com ([98.138.91.88] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.8) with ESMTPS id 6703184 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 26 Jan 2014 09:10:03 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=98.138.91.88; envelope-from=mcmess1919@yahoo.com Received: from [98.138.101.129] by nm12.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 26 Jan 2014 14:09:30 -0000 Received: from [98.138.84.46] by tm17.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 26 Jan 2014 14:09:30 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp114.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 26 Jan 2014 14:09:30 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 68412.59951.bm@smtp114.mail.ne1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: io_Q85AVM1kNdjJhhee1OhZHTdhcD6or1tqY.r_H3palqo0 b07mR6IiVdC2eyL5D3hfpvnLr7KoQgojgh6Ggyld6oXFopSwedKBMEdMMUW2 jexk1.knLJXT.u2GIFrwj9l4BmB8lYtTY1oSJ.5Mv6CyyTbdRq1qrW3pe16b .EuHBsRrmY7vAzufAgkM4i.YSQoc8NeXfPtvDVK0P4wByMyhY9nTPE6TaZyT bEm3psm25Uw56fRn7tM0_wQlmTPceVD7z9w1XnuDy37FaM4k4nLNbrnVPxkU XyuyRtTJ7AbWqxhPChz9UcE7gJ1WSMptcfXwu62Zg4mrWcZj8QwgI_qWSyfG 0x173qaN.ZWzFu.T6hFmP2Ljv5PZuU.CoHRQwLJYQFkCQM6RSrspLfbS2Pgt JFffXRwG5ICDI7QscdXCbH_Uz9r7Cief8SFFIqUE06wjHiRT4PXz.LBgS3Rp Ks3ZPUfjJ.81OjdiGUupRGhbQqW43XX7GqhzZ3DEu5rGd5vklAm84GCVAs45 pdyLYKCtYFGAxcpl0j51kW_ujFPcxrzpfPwRjgSy36lle2UJMMtJR5Y6KlZY - X-Yahoo-SMTP: rK4i7HqswBC7mDE8.sOiWQeO4CeReXc- X-Rocket-Received: from [10.151.186.31] (mcmess1919@166.137.215.72 with xymcookie [66.196.81.168]) by smtp114.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 26 Jan 2014 06:09:29 -0800 PST References: <6572797.1390669036601.JavaMail.root@elwamui-royal.atl.sa.earthlink.net> <4AC526B4-79C7-48F1-B302-3DEBCD68DCF0@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) In-Reply-To: <4AC526B4-79C7-48F1-B302-3DEBCD68DCF0@gmail.com> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-1E6A9D50-116E-4C53-A5BC-9EACA9C500BA Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Original-Message-Id: <1EA09B07-23E5-43D8-80A9-5D6B063327BF@yahoo.com> X-Original-Cc: Lancair Mailing List X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (11A465) From: Steve Subject: Lancair 235 info X-Original-Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 06:09:26 -0800 X-Original-To: Claudette , "ergo@ipa.net" --Apple-Mail-1E6A9D50-116E-4C53-A5BC-9EACA9C500BA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable David, I will post your question on the Lancair Mailing List for input from L235 ow= ners who may have experience with grass strips. My opinion is 2000' is too short even for a paved strip and grass would be t= oo hard on the landing gear. Let's see what the 235 guys have to say. Steve Colwell Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 26, 2014, at 5:29 AM, Claudette wrote: >=20 > Answer him pls. Can't really operate that small gear on grass can u >=20 >=20 > Sent from my iPhone >=20 > Begin forwarded message: >=20 >> From: >> Date: January 25, 2014 at 10:57:16 AM CST >> To: c.colwell@lancairowners.com >> Subject: Lancair info >> Reply-To: ergo@ipa.net >>=20 >> Mr. Colwell, >>=20 >> I have very recently considered a Lancair 235. I am in Arkansas and live= on a 2000 ft grass airstrip. I don't really know anyone with a lancair nea= r me. I live near RUE to the north on Landers Loop Private. I have looked o= nline and don't really see much on performance and durability/safety. I wou= ld like to visit with someone that would have legitimate knowledge to give m= e some advice. I appreciate any help you may be able to lend! >>=20 >> Thanks, >> David Wilbanks >> 479 857-0961. =20 --Apple-Mail-1E6A9D50-116E-4C53-A5BC-9EACA9C500BA Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

David,

I will post your ques= tion on the Lancair Mailing List for input from L235 owners who may have exp= erience with grass strips.

My opinion is 2000' is too short even f= or a paved strip and grass would be too hard on the landing gear. Let'= s see what the 235 guys have to say.

Steve Colwell

Sent fro= m my iPhone

On Jan 26, 2014, at 5:29 AM, Claudette <colwell.ch@gmail.com> wrote:

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Answer him p= ls. Can't really operate that small gear on grass can u

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Sent from my iPhone

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From: <ergo@ipa.net>
Date: January 25, 2014 at 10:57:16 AM CST=
To: c.colwell@lanc= airowners.com
Subject: Lancair info
Reply-To:= ergo@ipa.net

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Mr. Colwell,
I have very recently considered a Lancair 235. I am in Arkansas= and live on a 2000 ft grass airstrip. I don't really know anyone with= a lancair near me. I live near RUE to the north on Landers Loop Private. &n= bsp;I have looked online and don't really see much on performance and durabi= lity/safety. I would like to visit with someone that would have legiti= mate knowledge to give me some advice. I appreciate any help you may b= e able to lend!

Thanks,
Dav= id Wilbanks
479 857-0961.

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