"Bruce Greef" wrote in message
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Too many excuses by far.

Exactly! I fly with a little Vertex VXA-150 hanging on a light lanyard
around my neck like a piece of jewelry. It costs a whole $230.00, weighs a few
ounces, runs all day on a charge, and is packed with features, including the
weather band. If you can't afford that, you probably should find another hobby.
http://www.wingsandwheels.com/page6.htm

Vaughn