---------------------------------------------------------- TeamGrumman-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sun 01/17/10: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 08:29 AM - Re: Cowling update (923te) 2. 11:30 AM - Re: Cowling update (teamgrumman@AOL.COM) 3. 11:56 AM - Re: Cowling update (Ned Thomas) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 08:29:23 AM PST US From: "923te" <923te@att.net> Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update How much are you asking? It would be good to post with a price. And confirm the telephone number or would you just as soon have your this email address posted? ----- Original Message ----- From: teamgrumman@aol.com To: teamgrumman-list@matronics.com Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 10:39 PM Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update Ned, I'd have to sign up to post the starter for sale. I really have no interest in joining another group. If you want to post on the RV list for me, that would be great. Just give them my cell number. Phone number. Not the number of my cell. -----Original Message----- From: teamgrumman@aol.com To: teamgrumman-list@matronics.com Sent: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 10:55 pm Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update i'll try it -----Original Message----- From: Ned Thomas <923te@att.net> To: teamgrumman-list@matronics.com Sent: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 9:04 pm Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update This would be the place to get it sold quickly http://www.vansairforce.com/community/forumdisplay.php?f=3 Sent from my iPhone On Jan 15, 2010, at 9:36 PM, teamgrumman@aol.com wrote: I found something during this current installation that will require a change to the installation instructions. a B&C starter won't fit. They are too big. SOOOOOO Is there anyone out there in Team Grumman-land that wants a B&C starter? Do you think there might be someone on the 'other' gang that wants one? send them my way. I need to order the Sky-Tec. Gary -----Original Message----- From: WILLIAM KELLY To: teamgrumman-list@matronics.com Sent: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 1:35 pm Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Garmin 430 background lighting I forget how I adjusted the brightness initially, but I found it too bright day or night, so I leave a couple of layers of masking tape bits over the electronic eye on the upper left. Not much for looks, but it works. You might not think it would matter at night, but even the random instrument panel light seems to affect the brightness of the 430 screen. If I recall my past experiences correctly there does not seem to be any one unit setting that works suitably for both day and night. Agreed, a dimmer knob would be great. Bill I did a long night flight last night and the brightness of the 430s (2 of them) was overwhelming in the darkness. I left one on and restarted ator?TeamGrumman-List">http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?TeamGrumman-Lis t ttp://forums.matronics.com ibution">http://www.matronics.com/contribution ator?TeamGrumman-List">http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?TeamGrumman-Lis t ttp://forums.matronics.com ibution">http://www.matronics.com/contribution ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 11:30:30 AM PST US Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update From: teamgrumman@AOL.COM Ned, According to the log books, the starter has about 400 hours on it in 2 1/2 years. The guy puts a lot of hours on his plane. It isn't on the ground much. >From the looks of the B&C website, the starter costs $580. Half of that is $290. Let's say $250. It looks new. Ned, I think you should buy it for your project. $250 including shipping. You have my number. Gary -----Original Message----- From: 923te <923te@att.net> Sent: Sun, Jan 17, 2010 8:27 am Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update How much are you asking? It would be good to post with a price. And confirm the telephone number or would you just as soon have your this email address posted? ----- Original Message ----- From: teamgrumman@aol.com Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 10:39 PM Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update Ned, I'd have to sign up to post the starter for sale. I really have no interest in joining another group. If you want to post on the RV list for me, that would be great. Just give them my cell number. Phone num ber. Not the number of my cell. -----Original Message----- From: teamgrumman@aol.com Sent: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 10:55 pm Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update i'll try it -----Original Message----- From: Ned Thomas <923te@att.net> Sent: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 9:04 pm Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update This would be the place to get it sold quickly http://www.vansairforce.com/community/forumdisplay.php?f=3 Sent from my iPhone On Jan 15, 2010, at 9:36 PM, teamgrumman@aol.com wrote: I found something during this current installation that will require a change to the installation instructions. a B&C starter won't fit. They are too big. SOOOOOO Is there anyone out there in Team Grumman-land that wants a B&C starte r? Do you think there might be someone on the 'other' gang that wants one? send them my way. I need to order the Sky-Tec. Gary -----Original Message----- From: WILLIAM KELLY Sent: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 1:35 pm Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Garmin 430 background lighting I forget how I adjusted the brightness initially, but I found it too bright day or night, so I leave a couple of layers of masking tape bi ts over the electronic eye on the upper left. Not much for looks, but it works. You might not think it would matter at night, but even the random instrument panel light seems to affect the brightness of the 430 screen. If I recall my past experiences correctly there does not seem to be any one unit setting that works suitably for both day and night. Agreed, a dimmer knob would be great. Bill I did a long night flight last night and the brightness of the 430s (2 of them) was overwhelming in the darkness. 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The guy puts a lot of hours on his plane. It isn't on > the ground much. > > From the looks of the B&C website, the starter costs $580. Half of > that is $290. Let's say $250. It looks new. Ned, I think you > should buy it for your project. $250 including shipping. > > You have my number. > Gary > > > -----Original Message----- > From: 923te <923te@att.net> > To: teamgrumman-list@matronics.com > Sent: Sun, Jan 17, 2010 8:27 am > Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update > > How much are you asking? It would be good to post with a price. > > And confirm the telephone number or would you just as soon have your > this email address posted? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: teamgrumman@aol.com > To: teamgrumman-list@matronics.com > Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 10:39 PM > Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update > > Ned, I'd have to sign up to post the starter for sale. I really > have no interest in joining another group. If you want to post on > the RV list for me, that would be great. Just give them my cell > number. Phone number. Not the number of my cell. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: teamgrumman@aol.com > To: teamgrumman-list@matronics.com > Sent: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 10:55 pm > Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update > > i'll try it > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ned Thomas <923te@att.net> > To: teamgrumman-list@matronics.com > Sent: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 9:04 pm > Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Cowling update > > This would be the place to get it sold quickly > > http://www.vansairforce.com/community/forumdisplay.php?f=3 > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 15, 2010, at 9:36 PM, teamgrumman@aol.com wrote: > >> I found something during this current installation that will >> require a change to the installation instructions. >> >> a B&C starter won't fit. They are too big. SOOOOOO >> >> Is there anyone out there in Team Grumman-land that wants a B&C >> starter? >> >> Do you think there might be someone on the 'other' gang that wants >> one? send them my way. I need to order the Sky-Tec. >> >> Gary >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: WILLIAM KELLY >> To: teamgrumman-list@matronics.com >> Sent: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 1:35 pm >> Subject: Re: TeamGrumman-List: Garmin 430 background lighting >> >> I forget how I adjusted the brightness initially, but I found it >> too bright day or night, so I leave a couple of layers of masking >> tape bits over the electronic eye on the upper left. Not much for >> looks, but it works. You might not think it would matter at night, >> but even the random instrument panel light seems to affect the >> brightness of the 430 screen. If I recall my past experiences >> correctly there does not seem to be any one unit setting that works >> suitably for both day and night. 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