Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: lml Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 23:28:23 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from mta7.pltn13.pbi.net ([64.164.98.8] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1b8) with ESMTP id 2440755 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 23 Jun 2003 22:04:27 -0400 Received: from john (adsl-66-142-238-14.dsl.kscymo.swbell.net [66.142.238.14]) by mta7.pltn13.pbi.net (8.12.9/8.12.3) with SMTP id h5O24OMo024586 for ; Mon, 23 Jun 2003 19:04:25 -0700 (PDT) X-Original-Message-ID: <000701c339f4$d66d5a00$6401a8c0@john> From: "Lee Metcalfe" X-Original-To: Subject: [LML] So Who's Going to OSH This Year? X-Original-Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 21:03:40 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0003_01C339CA.EC619120" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0003_01C339CA.EC619120 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Last year I flew my LNC2 into Fond Du Lac because I didn't know I was = going until two days into the show and I was scared to death to try to = get into OSH (I had not flown in since the mid-70s). This year I want = to be on Lancair row at OSH. My schedule is such that I can arrive on = any day prior to or during the show. I have a hotel room booked in Fond = Du Lac from July 26 thru August 4 and a rental car reserved. Question 1 - who else is going? (I know Scott K. and Larry H. are racing = from Kitty Hawk.) Question 2 - when are you arriving? Question 3 (for OSH veterans) - what is the best day (and time) to = arrive (i.e. when is the craziness at a minimum)? I realize I could fly in several days in advance, but I don't want to be = sitting around picking my nose for several days waiting for the action ( = I've already spent two full days in the museum!). So I guess I'm = looking for a compromise between wasted time and aerial craziness. So what is the advice of the accomplished Oshkoshians? Lee "Moondog" Metcalfe N320WH - 490 hrs. - Kansas City (IXD) ------=_NextPart_000_0003_01C339CA.EC619120 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Last year I flew my LNC2 into Fond Du = Lac because I=20 didn't know I was going until two days into the show and I was = scared to=20 death to try to get into OSH (I had not flown in since the = mid-70s). This=20 year I want to be on Lancair row at OSH. My schedule is such that = I can=20 arrive on any day prior to or during the show. I have a hotel room = booked=20 in Fond Du Lac from July 26 thru August 4 and a rental car=20 reserved.

Question 1 - who else is going? (I know = Scott K.=20 and Larry H. are racing from Kitty Hawk.)

Question 2 - when are you = arriving?

Question 3 (for OSH veterans) - what is = the best=20 day (and time) to arrive (i.e. when is the craziness at a = minimum)?

I realize I could fly in several days = in advance,=20 but I don't want to be sitting around picking my nose for several days = waiting=20 for the action ( I've already spent two full days in the museum!). = So I=20 guess I'm looking for a compromise between wasted time and aerial=20 craziness.

So what is the advice of the = accomplished=20 Oshkoshians?

Lee "Moondog" Metcalfe

N320WH - 490 hrs. - Kansas City=20 (IXD)

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