X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 22:01:25 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from mail-ie0-f180.google.com ([209.85.223.180] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.9e) with ESMTPS id 6793786 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 09:47:32 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.223.180; envelope-from=edmartintx@gmail.com Received: by mail-ie0-f180.google.com with SMTP id as1so5304197iec.25 for ; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 06:46:56 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.50.62.104 with SMTP id x8mr11582122igr.37.1395668816295; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 06:46:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.64.227.42 with HTTP; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 06:46:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: X-Original-Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 09:46:56 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Continental Engine Maintenance Course From: ED MARTIN X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List , "Doug&Elle Brunner, N241DB" , "Doug&Elle Brunner, N241DB" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7bdc1bd004fddb04f55a7866 --047d7bdc1bd004fddb04f55a7866 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 *I've stopped at Fairhope several times in the past but if you get the dates for 2015, please post them to me. Thanks. Ed * On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 7:46 AM, Douglas Brunner < douglasbrunner@earthlink.net> wrote: > I would love to go to this course next year. > > > > However, I have to pick my days off/vacation for 2015 by September of > 2014. Any chance you could dates for next year ready by then? > > > > D. Brunner > > > > *From:* Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] *On Behalf Of > *Dennis Ramsey > *Sent:* Sunday, March 23, 2014 3:13 PM > *To:* lml@lancaironline.net > *Subject:* [LML] Continental Engine Maintenance Course > > > > Rarely in aviation do we come across something that we would consider a > great deal. If you could not attend the Continental Engine Course in > Fairhope, Alabama, you really missed a great deal, not to mention a great > experience. This will be offered again next year and I encourage you to > take advantage of it. > > > > I can't adequately cover the topics here, but if you are person like me > that learns more from seeing something than just reading or hearing about > it, this might be the course for you. The operations of systems were > reviewed, the physical parts were available to look at in the disassembled > state, and intermingled with this were photos of failures and what caused > them. We got a tour of the factory and got to see the various stages > of fabrication, assembly and testing of our engine parts. > > > > Continental demonstrated the fuel system set-up on a Lancair IVP and part > of the setup on Lancair Legacy (until they identified an issue with the > fuel pump). They demonstrated engine timing, engine compression testing, > and boroscopic inspection. > > > > They showed us how to access information on line and really went out of > their way to make sure our questions were answered. > > > > In the end, they invited us back and challenged us to bring more people > next time. You could not possibly ask for more gracious hosts. Many > thanks to Bob Pastusek and LOBO for setting this up and to Continental for > really making it a valuable experience. And of course thanks to all the > people who attended. Its always fun to talk to others who share your same > passion for these airplanes. > > > > > > > > > --047d7bdc1bd004fddb04f55a7866 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I've stopped at Fairho= pe several times in the past but if you get the dates for 2015, please post= them to me.=A0 Thanks.=A0 Ed=A0


On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 7:46 AM, Douglas Bru= nner <douglasbrunner@earthlink.net> wrote:

I would love to go to this course next = year.

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However, I h= ave to pick my days off/vacation for 2015 by September of 2014.=A0 Any chan= ce you could dates for next year ready by then?

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D. Brunner

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From: Lancair Mail= ing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Dennis Ramsey
Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2014 3:13 PM
To: lml@lancaironline.net
S= ubject: [LML] Continental Engine Maintenance Course

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Ra= rely in aviation do we come across something that we would consider a great= deal. =A0 If you could not attend the Continental Engine Course in Fairhop= e, Alabama, you really missed a great deal, not to mention a great experien= ce. =A0 This will be offered again next year and I encourage you to take ad= vantage of it.

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I can't adequately cover the topics here, but if you are person= like me that learns more from seeing something than just reading or hearin= g about it, this might be the course for you. =A0The operations of systems = were reviewed, the physical parts were available to look at in the disassem= bled state, =A0 and intermingled with this were photos of failures and what= caused them. =A0 =A0We got a tour of the factory and got to see the variou= s stages of=A0fabrication, assembly and testing of our engine parts.=

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Continental demonstrated =A0the fuel system set-up on a Lanc= air IVP and part of the setup on Lancair Legacy (until they identified an i= ssue with the fuel pump). =A0They demonstrated engine timing, engine compre= ssion testing, and boroscopic inspection. =A0 =A0

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They showed us how to access information on line and really = went out of their way to make sure our questions were answered. =A0=A0

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In the end, they invited us back and challenged us to bring = more people next time. =A0You could not possibly ask for more gracious host= s. =A0 Many thanks to Bob Pastusek and LOBO for setting this up and to=A0Co= ntinental for really making it a valuable experience. =A0 And of course tha= nks to all the people who attended. =A0Its always fun to talk to others who= share your same passion for these airplanes.

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