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November 2nd 05, 07:28 PM
First they trash my garbage cans, now they trash my local tower?!

http://www.newsday.com/news/local/longisland/ny-litowe024494565nov02,0,3044650.story?coll=ny-linews-headlines

I wonder if they catch the varmint, can they try him under the
auspicies of the Patriot Act? I mean he's obstructing air commerce,
interfering with the operation of a Federal facility......

PTB

Roger
November 3rd 05, 08:29 AM
On 2 Nov 2005 15:18:41 -0800, "Robert M. Gary" >
wrote:

>When I first bought my Mooney I took it in for annual at a factory
>service center. When looking over the bill I saw $800 for "rat socks".
>I thought for sure they were hiding stuff in there to screw me. Sure
>enough, the Mooney does have "rat socks" in the wheel well to prevent
>rodents from getting into the wing. Apparently some have taken some
>pretty long rides.

And some have caused some premature landings due to ventilated fuel
tanks.

Roger Halstead (K8RI & ARRL life member)
(N833R, S# CD-2 Worlds oldest Debonair)
www.rogerhalstead.com
>
>-robert

Skylune
November 4th 05, 06:15 PM
by " > Nov 2, 2005 at 11:28 AM


First they trash my garbage cans, now they trash my local tower?!

http://www.newsday.com/news/local/longisland/ny-litowe024494565nov02,0,3044650.story?coll=ny-linews-headlines

I wonder if they catch the varmint, can they try him under the
auspicies of the Patriot Act? I mean he's obstructing air commerce,
interfering with the operation of a Federal facility......

PTB

Another excellent argument for initiating hunting on the periphery of
airports.

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