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Altimeter repair
06-05-2008, 13:32
Post: #24
Altimeter repair
That's right, me too. Telluride in the pickup.
Leroy Eckert
1990 WB-40 Smoke N Mirrors
Dahlonega, GA

Pete Masterson wrote:
A Blue Bird has an altimeter so you can fix it when it breaks.

FAA rules require supplemental oxygen if you're above 10,000 ft for
more than 30 minutes in an unpressurized craft.

I coulda used some supplemental oxygen in a few Colorado towns I've
been in...

Pete Masterson
'95 Blue Bird Wanderlodge WBDA 42
"aeonix1%40mac.com"
On the road at

On Jun 5, 2008, at 5:07 PM, Leroy Eckert wrote:

> This may be a weird question but I am weird. My bird does not have
> an altimeter.
> I have often wondered why an altimeter is required in a bird. I am
> 65 pressing on and the air is quite thin at 10,000. Is that it?
> Can't breathe? There is no provision to manually lean the fuel
> mixture.



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Altimeter repair - Bob Lawrence - 06-04-2008, 12:14
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Altimeter repair - Leroy Eckert - 06-05-2008, 12:07
Altimeter repair - Don Bradner - 06-05-2008, 12:19
Altimeter repair - Leroy Eckert - 06-05-2008, 12:28
Altimeter repair - Leroy Eckert - 06-05-2008, 12:30
Altimeter repair - Richard Gideon - 06-05-2008, 12:31
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Altimeter repair - Leroy Eckert - 06-05-2008, 12:46
Altimeter repair - Richard Gideon - 06-05-2008, 12:47
Altimeter repair - Pete Masterson - 06-05-2008, 12:58
Altimeter repair - Pete Masterson - 06-05-2008, 13:01
Altimeter repair - Pete Masterson - 06-05-2008, 13:03
Altimeter repair - Richard Gideon - 06-05-2008, 13:07
Altimeter repair - Richard Gideon - 06-05-2008, 13:18
Altimeter repair - Leroy Eckert - 06-05-2008 13:32
Altimeter repair - Leroy Eckert - 06-05-2008, 13:36
Altimeter repair - Hisham Amaral - 06-05-2008, 13:41
Altimeter repair - Pete Masterson - 06-05-2008, 17:08
Altimeter repair - Pete Masterson - 06-05-2008, 17:21
Altimeter repair - Pete Masterson - 06-05-2008, 17:27
Altimeter repair - Steve Pfiffner - 06-06-2008, 01:16
Altimeter repair - Leroy Eckert - 06-06-2008, 01:27
Altimeter repair - Leroy Eckert - 06-06-2008, 01:31
Altimeter repair - dwalks@... - 06-06-2008, 06:11
Altimeter repair - brad barton - 06-06-2008, 10:54
Altimeter repair - Pete Masterson - 06-06-2008, 16:11



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