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Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Jan 2004, 12:31
Replies: 10
Views: 651
Posted By Louie the Fly

Try buying a CD burner. If you use a CD-RW (a...

Try buying a CD burner. If you use a CD-RW (a re-writable CD-ROM), you can update your information as often as you like, and keep an up to date record. It would probably be worthwhile to backup your...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Jan 2004, 12:07
Replies: 6
Views: 463
Posted By Louie the Fly

Unfortunately, a hard disk drive (HDD) is a...

Unfortunately, a hard disk drive (HDD) is a powered device. To extract files from a HDD, it needs to have not only power, but a system which allows the HDD to interact with its' environment...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Sep 2003, 11:25
Replies: 53
Views: 7,846
Posted By Louie the Fly

Thanks for the info Boomerang and Redsnail (much...

Thanks for the info Boomerang and Redsnail (much appreciated the fact that Redsnail has covered the same ground many times in these posts, but is still ready to help).
Yes, if my Dad was English I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Aug 2003, 13:10
Replies: 53
Views: 7,846
Posted By Louie the Fly

Euro flying

After reading these posts, and others on PPrune (Redsnail has posted some great info), I have a question about an Aussie pilot flying in the UK and Europe.
Bearing in mind that I haven't gotten past...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Aug 2003, 15:41
Replies: 12
Views: 1,565
Posted By Louie the Fly

2x Twin Otter

This came out of Saturday's "West Australian", hope it helps.

LEX. E. SIMSHAUSER
FOR SALE
UNDER INSTRUCTIONS FROM A MAJOR COMPANY

5 Turbo Prop Aircraft
3 Beechcraft King Air
2 De...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jun 2003, 14:48
Replies: 19
Views: 4,318
Posted By Louie the Fly

I flew Virgin on Sunday night Perth to Melbourne....

I flew Virgin on Sunday night Perth to Melbourne.
When I came off the airway into the cabin, and the F/A's were greeting the pax, one of the plastic buckles on the daypack I was carrying scraped...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jun 2003, 20:00
Replies: 68
Views: 8,855
Posted By Louie the Fly

Yes, I may be a Tosser....

Compressor stall... Yes. Valid point.

nike.... Happy to oblige.

xkred27... Send me a PM, I'll shout you a chardonnay, and we can compare resumes - I've enjoyed my life, I hope you have too.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jun 2003, 13:33
Replies: 68
Views: 8,855
Posted By Louie the Fly

Fair call everybody... I'll wear that. But it...

Fair call everybody... I'll wear that.
But it gives you an idea of how a CV can be blown out with a little bit of cr@p.... Meaningless in the end.

I've got friends from both private and state...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jun 2003, 09:27
Replies: 68
Views: 8,855
Posted By Louie the Fly

My apologies for following a tangent on this...

My apologies for following a tangent on this thread.

xkred27...
People with attitudes like yours irritate me.
I was on the debating team also. The main difference was I went to Hedland Senior...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jun 2003, 12:27
Replies: 3
Views: 1,026
Posted By Louie the Fly

Aircraft Charter Service For The Department Of Juvenile Justice

Here's another tender. I don't know if I'm putting anyone's nose out of joint by posting the occasional tender, please let me know if I am.
Just trying to help the industry, but I can appreciate if...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jun 2003, 12:01
Replies: 62
Views: 6,124
Posted By Louie the Fly

QNIM, there are a number of websites (state and...

QNIM, there are a number of websites (state and federal) covering awards and respondents to the awards. It's all a bit of a slurry, and a little hard to follow (state and federal awards, and the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jun 2003, 10:34
Replies: 1
Views: 577
Posted By Louie the Fly

All I know is that when I was looking for a...

All I know is that when I was looking for a flying school a couple of months back, Schutts were uncontactable.

Their offices at Moorabbin look long deserted.

I've seen Schutt's schools all over...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jun 2003, 09:59
Replies: 68
Views: 8,855
Posted By Louie the Fly

One time I was at a diving school in Vanuatu, and...

One time I was at a diving school in Vanuatu, and some bloke faxed through fourteen pages of waffle, wanting to come over as a dive instructor. We all had a read, but none of us got past about page...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th May 2003, 20:19
Replies: 100
Views: 13,194
Posted By Louie the Fly

Maybe a little hand-to-hand traning might be in...

Maybe a little hand-to-hand traning might be in order for F/A's.
Aikido perhaps?
Forum: Questions
28th May 2003, 07:53
Replies: 15
Views: 1,663
Posted By Louie the Fly

I'd have to vote for the Airtruk as well. Here is...

I'd have to vote for the Airtruk as well. Here is a link to some posts about it on D&G.

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=88712&perpage=15&pagenumber=1

Also, I'd vote for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th May 2003, 13:31
Replies: 62
Views: 6,124
Posted By Louie the Fly

Fair enough QNIM. I have had my ups and downs...

Fair enough QNIM.
I have had my ups and downs with various unions in various industries, and as you say, the results have sometimes been unpredictable (on strike for 2 months prompted by the number...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st May 2003, 10:41
Replies: 27
Views: 7,542
Posted By Louie the Fly

Absolutely brilliant Cow Bay Kid! Two thumbs...

Absolutely brilliant Cow Bay Kid!

Two thumbs up from me! :ok: :ok:

I'd give my left nut to get into PNG and fly, ever since I was a kid I've been keen.

You never know, I might see you up...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2003, 22:26
Replies: 62
Views: 6,124
Posted By Louie the Fly

These are all good points. But, as has been...

These are all good points.
But, as has been mentioned, what is being done about it?
If pilots and the industry in general aren't cohesive enough to get something done, then isn't it time to build...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th May 2003, 13:03
Replies: 10
Views: 1,243
Posted By Louie the Fly

Going back to double Assymetric's post, I...

Going back to double Assymetric's post, I understand that the only requirements to enter the fledgling RFC were that :
1) You were an officer
2) You knew how to ride a horse.
Something to do with...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th May 2003, 12:15
Replies: 62
Views: 6,124
Posted By Louie the Fly

Well said Yossarian, Going by your name, you'd...

Well said Yossarian,
Going by your name, you'd be well aware of the concept of "Catch 22"...

It seems that :
Pilots are forced to accept conditions which are unacceptable (pay or otherwise)....
Forum: Medical & Health
15th May 2003, 10:06
Replies: 58
Views: 4,464
Posted By Louie the Fly

Giving up smoking is easy. I've done it...

Giving up smoking is easy.
I've done it hundreds of times!:*
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th May 2003, 12:22
Replies: 62
Views: 6,124
Posted By Louie the Fly

Compressor Stall, my (limited) understanding of...

Compressor Stall, my (limited) understanding of quality assurance and ISO 9000 (ISO = International Standards Organisation) is that certification is based on compliance with a standardised set of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th May 2003, 12:35
Replies: 59
Views: 6,231
Posted By Louie the Fly

Question Triadic, you say that standards in pilot training...

Triadic, you say that standards in pilot training have dropped considerably since the 80's.
What would you reccomend a student pilot like me do now, to maintain a high standard of airmanship, if the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd May 2003, 16:22
Replies: 25
Views: 5,631
Posted By Louie the Fly

I think it looks beautiful (well, maybe beautiful...

I think it looks beautiful (well, maybe beautiful isn't the word...).
But then again, I thought the Apollo Lunar Excursion Module looked pretty special - not at all like one of Pablo Picaso's...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Apr 2003, 14:17
Replies: 7
Views: 647
Posted By Louie the Fly

I started programming an old Tandy Radio Shack...

I started programming an old Tandy Radio Shack TRS-80 back in 1980 (I was 12 or so). I learnt MS Basic (written out of a garage by a young Bill Gates), and had a blast.
I used to get the books with...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Apr 2003, 07:18
Replies: 9
Views: 3,904
Posted By Louie the Fly

According to the 2002 Annual of "Australian...

According to the 2002 Annual of "Australian Aviation" magazine:

Hunter F.4
XF311, QLD Air Museum, Caloundra, QLD - Museum

Hunter F.74BS
VH-JGP, S Murray, Middle Park, VIC - Under Restoration...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Apr 2003, 14:15
Replies: 18
Views: 1,189
Posted By Louie the Fly

I can't see a problem with people talking about...

I can't see a problem with people talking about flight sims in an aviation related forum, although I would vote for a separate "Flight Sim" forum within PPRuNe.
The difference between PPRuNe and a...
Forum: Spanish Forum
15th Apr 2003, 12:29
Replies: 2
Views: 812
Posted By Louie the Fly

Que tal Pablo! Si quieres ir a un lugar muy...

Que tal Pablo!
Si quieres ir a un lugar muy hermosa, irse a Australia (me perdonas por el Castellano, soy un Australiano mal educado!!).
Australia es un pais muy simpatica, y el Dolar Australiano...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Apr 2003, 13:02
Replies: 4
Views: 741
Posted By Louie the Fly

Couldn't tell you Gaunty, I'm just the messenger....

Couldn't tell you Gaunty, I'm just the messenger.
If I see anything come through, I'll drop in a post.
I do know that there are a number of airports up for grabs over east.
Let me know if you...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Apr 2003, 11:09
Replies: 19
Views: 4,877
Posted By Louie the Fly

I'm looking at strarting my PPL in a week or so,...

I'm looking at strarting my PPL in a week or so, and progressing through to CPL et al.
The way I figure it, if I enroll in a ground school, I can always take the books home afterwards, and swot away...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Apr 2003, 09:19
Replies: 4
Views: 741
Posted By Louie the Fly

Licence Rights for Perth Laverton Air Service

Here's one for the Sandgropers...

Department for Planning and Infrastructure

General Details 0087/03
Title Licence Rights for Perth Laverton Air Service

Regionˇ Perth Metropolitan...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2003, 09:15
Replies: 8
Views: 1,434
Posted By Louie the Fly

Civil Maritime Surveillance And Response Services

Here is another tender which appeared in "The Australian" on Saturday 5/4/03.
Good luck!

INVITATION TO REGISTER INTEREST
FOR THE PROVISION OF
CIVIL MARITIME SURVEILLANCE AND RESPONSE SERVICES...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Apr 2003, 16:04
Replies: 13
Views: 2,783
Posted By Louie the Fly

Thanks for the advice Wagit. I wasn't knocking...

Thanks for the advice Wagit.
I wasn't knocking TVSA myself, just going on a few of the posts I read. TVSA seem pretty professional, and I apologise if I've stepped on anyone's toes...
In the end,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Apr 2003, 10:16
Replies: 15
Views: 1,728
Posted By Louie the Fly

Cheers Woomera, you know what I'm saying... ...

Cheers Woomera, you know what I'm saying...

As a boy, my Dad took my flying many times around the Pilbara, the Kimberleys, and all over the West. All over the world, as it happens.

It's fond...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Apr 2003, 09:40
Replies: 15
Views: 1,728
Posted By Louie the Fly

Good luck Giddy Up! Some people don't know what...

Good luck Giddy Up! Some people don't know what they're missing...

I grew up in Port Hedland W.A., one of the ugliest towns in the world, and I wouldn't have given that up for quids.

I also...
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