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Actually, who cares? We're dealing with opinions born of ignorance here. Besides, keeps the price down for those of us who know what great planes they are ;-) Leslie Holbrook Alon A2 N161LH Chester, CT 3B9 >From: Bill Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [COUPERS] So WHOSE the sissy???? >Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 18:42:41 -0800 > >----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following any >advice in this forum.]---- > >Okay... heres' my scoop on the "Coupers are sissys" issue: >1. What takes more macho.... having a landing final approach at 80 mph or >50? >2. What takes more guts... learning to land an airplane crabbed, or with >the >help of rudder? >3. Who is gonna be flying when there's a 30 knot crosswind, and who is >gonna >be sitting at home wishing they were flying? >4. When I was trying to get checked out in the airplane, was the CFI that >looked at the plane, said "yeah, I can fly it...." then looked inside and >shook his head and said"No rudder pedals.... I can't fly the damned >thing"... >MACHO???? Yet, a good guy from around here got me lined up with an >instructor >who, in a 2 day, 5 flight hour marathon, got me checked out. One instructor >in an area of about 10,000 square miles.\ > >I am tired of getting torn down, not only because I fly an Ercoupe that is >older than I am, but also when I flew ultralights, or when I chose to live >in >the great state of Texas... no matter what you do folks, there are a**holes >out there who just want to get your feathers rustled...... just ignore them >folks... like Bruce Lee said, "you cannot defeat a man who refuses to >fight." > >Just my 2 cents worth! > >Bill Werner >N2542H >Ercoupe 415 D > >__________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe from this list please send >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >____________________________________________________________ >T O P I C A -- Learn More. Surf Less. >Newsletters, Tips and Discussions on Topics You Choose. >http://www.topica.com/partner/tag01 _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com __________________________________________________ To unsubscribe from this list please send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ____________________________________________________________ T O P I C A -- Learn More. Surf Less. Newsletters, Tips and Discussions on Topics You Choose. http://www.topica.com/partner/tag01
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