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| Subject: | Re: RV4-List Digest: 2 Msgs - 10/30/05 |
--> RV4-List message posted by: "" <dealfair@usawide.net>
>Thanks Rob! Am checking with Strong Parachute pronto.
> Deal Fair
>
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> Time: 07:34:55 PM PST US
> From: rob ray <smokyray@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: RV4-List: Seats & Comfort
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> --> RV4-List message posted by: rob ray <smokyray@yahoo.com>
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> Hi Deal, After a FL-ID in one day last summer, (10.7 hours and 4 fuel stops)
I
> bought an Oregon aero bottom for my front seat too. Mucho better. I can't fit
> my seat pack chute on with the bottom cushion so I had the chute made with a
bottom
> cushion attached. I remove my bottom cushion for acro and wear a strong
> parachute co. RV4 model. .
> www.strongparachute.com They make a specific RV4 parachute...
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> see ya!
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> Rob Ray
>
> Deal Fair <dealfair@usawide.net> wrote:
> --> RV4-List message posted by: "Deal Fair"
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> Hi Listers,
> Gotta share this with you. I make a 400 mile commute every week, either 2.2 hours
> flying a RV4 or 6+ hrs driving. Was complaining to a buddy about tired butt
> & aching back when he suggested I get an Oregon Aero seat. I did and just put
> in the bottom half, non-upholstered, and threw a towel over it.
>
> I cannot articulate the wonderful difference this has made. I've flown 4, 2 hour
> trips now and not once did I have to rock and shift the ole cheeks. Felt so
> relaxed at trips end. Please forgive if I sound giddy about this. I feel as though
> I've just discovered fire. I was so comfortable!!
>
> Was about to order a -7 QB kit just for X-country comfort, but am looking at
my
> -4 in a different light. I've flown many 6 and 8 hour jaunts, but was always
> pretty "beat up" afterwards. This is renewing a love relationship with my -4.
> Am planning more & longer trips now.
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> I thought I had a real good seat cushion that I made. Man was I ever wrong. I'm
> 5' 8" and weigh 220.
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> Does anyone else use this seat with a parachute? Sure would like to know. Would
> like backup, but hate to ruin the comfort. Your thoughts would be most appreciated.
>
> Thanks gang and happy safe flying,
>
> Deal Fair,
> N34CB
> George West, TX
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