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April 10th 04, 05:53 AM
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Jim Weir wrote:
Now *I'VE* got a stupid question of you. DME is a dinosaur. Why in heaven's name are you loading your airframe with that amount of ironmongery just to give you about 1% of what a good GPS at 1% of the weight will give you? Perhaps because he wants to be legal for IFR without spending $400/yr on database updates? Ross Oliver Cheap ******* Aviator 
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April 10th 04, 01:57 PM
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Jim Weir wrote:
Now *I'VE* got a stupid question of you. DME is a dinosaur. Why in heaven's name are you loading your airframe with that amount of ironmongery just to give you about 1% of what a good GPS at 1% of the weight will give you? Perhaps because he wants to be legal for IFR without spending $400/yr on database updates? Ross Oliver Cheap ******* Aviator That is precisely it, I got several pieces of eqiupment for next to nothing and am trying to make my wife's C-172 into an instrument trainer. Jim PS I'll bet you're not as cheap as me.
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