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Old 09-09-2012, 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Bucking Bar
Notice the cowlings are open and they are attempting a repair, or re-design, on the ramp, SN-AFU.



Although I am pleased to see them getting the Douglas fleet properly placarded.


So what you're saying is.......you'd rather use Douglas products for fire fighting practice?
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Old 09-09-2012, 09:40 PM
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Originally Posted by 80ktsClamp
As long as my time sitting in between those engines when deadheading is reduced, use them for whatever!

Think about how many inches of steel patches and rivets they had to cut through to make that door. That had to take a deep water drilling vessel or something.
What? You don't like the soothing lullaby of the un-synced JT8D's?
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Old 09-09-2012, 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by johnso29
What? You don't like the soothing lullaby of the un-synced JT8D's?
I swear I'm going to pull that switch out one day and see if it is actually attached to anything. ...
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Old 09-09-2012, 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by johnso29
So what you're saying is.......you'd rather use Douglas products for fire fighting practice?
One of their ways of protesting flight is self imolation. So, why not?

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Old 09-09-2012, 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by johnso29
What? You don't like the soothing lullaby of the un-synced JT8D's?
Honestly... I kind of tense up everytime they make their way up to speed...



Flew with one of the CIRP guys on that one.....
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Old 09-09-2012, 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Bucking Bar
I swear I'm going to pull that switch out one day and see if it is actually attached to anything. ...
You mean when you actually leave the 737?
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Old 09-09-2012, 10:07 PM
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Now I understand. The ever cheerful Mr. Douglas liked smoking.


Douglas, President of Douglas Aircraft,
celebrating TAKE OFF CONDTN computer
as latest innovation in pilot harassment.
Other manufacturers shunned dial a nonsense

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Bar goes into battle with 80... and BEHOLD PRETTY GOAT PICTURE


I WIN!!
... and fellow APC'ers remember it was BB that saved you from that darned oversized MD80 pic.

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Old 09-09-2012, 10:11 PM
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Come on bar, that pic is huge.
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Old 09-09-2012, 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by 80ktsClamp
Come on bar, that pic is huge.
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Old 09-09-2012, 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Bucking Bar
I really think we need the diagram of all the cable connections below that. Get your googlefu on!!
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