Brodhead Pietenpol Association

Original Posted By: Patrick Panzera
Subject: Pietenpol-List: Where in SW MO>Dave>>My name is Gene Tomblin. I have been an almost silent part of the Piet>group for a while. I did ask what a GN1 was, and about started WWIII in>>the process. My wife is from O'Fallon MO ( near St Louis) and my>family and I will be>traveling from the Metroplex of Van TX to O'Fallon later this week.>I've just about>convinced my better half that building an airplane (Air Camper) would>be a good thing. I'd love to see one up close , I've looked at ever>picture I can find. I'm full of questions that a good look at an air>frame could answer . Where in South West MO are you? I'll be passing>through Joplin, Springfield, Rolla etc. on I 44 etc on my way>Thursday and>Friday and again the following week but in the other direction .> I've been thinking of>Corvair power because of economy weight and power. I'd like to see>how your O 200 is coweled. With all Domonic has been going through I'm>wondering if it's a good idea. When I first saw an article in Kit>plane about Air Campers I though I'd use a 1.9 Leter escort engine>up front but after looking around a bit I decided that it would need>a reduction to perform well and the one example of a piet with an>escort engine I read about came out heavy an as a resuld did not perform>well>>Gene Tomblin>>Wana- be Piet builder>>________________________________________________________________________________

Original Posted By: Michael King
Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: Where in SW MO________________________________________________________________________________

Original Posted By: Gary Woodbridge
DaveMy name is Gene Tomblin. I have been an almost silent part of the Pietgroup for a while. I did ask what a GN1 was, and about started WWIII inthe process. My wife is from O'Fallon MO ( near St Louis) and myfamily and I will betraveling from the Metroplex of Van TX to O'Fallon later this week.I've just aboutconvinced my better half that building an airplane (Air Camper) wouldbe a good thing. I'd love to see one up close , I've looked at everpicture I can find. I'm full of questions that a good look at an airframe could answer . Where in South West MO are you? I'll be passingthrough Joplin, Springfield, Rolla etc. on I 44 etc on my wayThursday andFriday and again the following week but in the other direction . I've been thinking ofCorvair power because of economy weight and power. I'd like to seehow your O 200 is coweled. With all Domonic has been going through I'mwondering if it's a good idea. When I first saw an article in Kitplane about Air Campers I though I'd use a 1.9 Leter escort engineup front but after looking around a bit I decided that it would needa reduction to perform well and the one example of a piet with anescort engine I read about came out heavy an as a resuld did not performwellGene TomblinWana- be Piet builder________________________________________________________________________________

Original Posted By: Gene Tomblin
Wherethaheckis Van TX? If you come anywhere near Wichita Falls, come visit.I'm in Bowie 43 miles from WF on US 287 (toward Cowtown). My ship is 90%done, 90% to go.John-----Original Message-----

Original Posted By:> Gene Tomblin
John Greenlee wrote:> Wherethaheckis Van TX? If you come anywhere near Wichita Falls, come visit.> I'm in Bowie 43 miles from WF on US 287 (toward Cowtown). My ship is 90%> done, 90% to go.>Van Texas is 80 miles East of Dallas on I 20. Or 30 Miles West of Tyler. Or 15miles East of Canton TX(home of 1st monday One Big Flee market)Population 1854when we are home 1850 otherwise.I'd like to visit , John . Thank you for the invite . When I get back fromthe In laws, I'll contact you to set a date and time somtime after the 24th of JuneGene.> John>> -----Original Message-----

Original Posted By: Ian Holland
Gene,I don't have a true PIET, but a GN-1 you can look atwhile traveling through the Dallas-Fort Worth area.It is now hangered at a grass strip just north of Waxahachie,Texas. It was built in 1985 and is powered by an A-80 andhas Cub gear. I did not build the plane, but have pictures andnotes of its construction.If you want to call....I am available anytime...(214) 905-9299.Good luck...Mike KingGN-177MKDallas>Dave>>My name is Gene Tomblin. I have been an almost silent part of the Piet>group for a while. I did ask what a GN1 was, and about started WWIII in>>the process. My wife is from O'Fallon MO ( near St Louis) and my>family and I will be>traveling from the Metroplex of Van TX to O'Fallon later this week.>I've just about>convinced my better half that building an airplane (Air Camper) would>be a good thing. I'd love to see one up close , I've looked at ever>picture I can find. I'm full of questions that a good look at an air>frame could answer . Where in South West MO are you? I'll be passing>through Joplin, Springfield, Rolla etc. on I 44 etc on my way>Thursday and>Friday and again the following week but in the other direction .> I've been thinking of>Corvair power because of economy weight and power. I'd like to see>how your O 200 is coweled. With all Domonic has been going through I'm>wondering if it's a good idea. When I first saw an article in Kit>plane about Air Campers I though I'd use a 1.9 Leter escort engine>up front but after looking around a bit I decided that it would need>a reduction to perform well and the one example of a piet with an>escort engine I read about came out heavy an as a resuld did not perform>well>>Gene Tomblin>>Wana- be Piet builder>>________________________________________________________________________________

Original Posted By: Gary Woodbridge
WARNING!! WARNING!!I JUST TRIED TO DOWNLOAD THE ATTACHMENT "HAPPY99.EXE" AND WAS ADVISED BY MY MCAFEE SCAN THAT IT IS A WORM. DO NOT DOWNLOAD!!!!!!!>From: Michael King >Reply-To: Pietenpol Discussion >To: Pietenpol Discussion >Subject: Re: Where in SW MO>Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1999 11:25:08 -0500>>>________________________________________________________________________________

Original Posted By: dannymac
Michael King wrote:> > Part 1.1 Type: unspecified type (application/octet-stream)What is this executable you are sending out? ExplainDannymac________________________________________________________________________________

Original Posted By: Michael King
DO NOT OPEN THE ATTACHED FILL THAT CAME FROM MICHAEL KING!!!!!*********IT IS THE HAPPY99 VIRUS ***********Micheal King, Please use a current virus scan software to eliminate your virus beforeyou email anyone else!!!Check out this web site for an explanation.http://www.e-musicbox.com/happy99virus. ... --Original Message-----

Original Posted By: Larry Ragan
Dannymac,I did NOT intend to send out an executable file. I was apparentlya victim of a virus that attached itself to my email program andautomatically was sent unknowing to me to the group when I sentan earlier message.I would like to know how to dispose of this virus so others I writeto will not be infected.Sorry again.Mike>Michael King wrote:>> >> Part 1.1 Type: unspecified type (application/octet-stream)>>>What is this executable you are sending out? Explain>>Dannymac>>________________________________________________________________________________

Original Posted By: Michael King
> Subject: Where in SW MO>> >Dave> >> >My name is Gene Tomblin. I have been an almost silent part of the Piet> >group for a while. I did ask what a GN1 was, and about started WWIII in> >> >the process. My wife is from O'Fallon MO ( near St Louis) and my> >family and I will be> >traveling from the Metroplex of Van TX to O'Fallon later this week.> >I've just about> >convinced my better half that building an airplane (Air Camper) would> >be a good thing. I'd love to see one up close , I've looked at ever> >picture I can find. I'm full of questions that a good look at an air> >frame could answer . Where in South West MO are you? I'll be passing> >through Joplin, Springfield, Rolla etc. on I 44 etc on my way> >Thursday and> >Friday and again the following week but in the other direction .> > I've been thinking of> >Corvair power because of economy weight and power. I'd like to see> >how your O 200 is coweled. With all Domonic has been going through I'm> >wondering if it's a good idea. When I first saw an article in Kit> >plane about Air Campers I though I'd use a 1.9 Leter escort engine> >up front but after looking around a bit I decided that it would need> >a reduction to perform well and the one example of a piet with an> >escort engine I read about came out heavy an as a resuld did not perform> >well> >> >Gene Tomblin> >> >Wana- be Piet builder> >> >> >> >> >________________________________________________________________________________