Remember the old saw, what do you call the person who graduated at the bottom of his medical class? Doctor. This saying applies to everything. A title, certificate or license doesn't guarantee competence,nor does a lack of one denote the opposite. Use your eyes wits and mouth to determine what you are getting! --- AJ DeMarzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ralph; > You're speaking of two different animals. Any crap > that the owner did would need to be corrected before > an annual signoff by "someone who has passed the > test". > > Maybe we should realize that many who have passed > the test can neither read nor write but that doesn't > speak of their mechanical aptitude. I wouldn't > trust 50% of the folks that have passed the test to > work on my riding mower, let alone a flying machine. > > When in Dallas, TX feel free to stop by and I'll > show you what owner maintenance can look like when > it's done well. > > Al DeMarzo > Visit the Ercoupe Swap Page > Free, Easy and No Membership Required > http://www.ercoupeowners.com/swap/swapbook.htm > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ralph Finch > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 8:29 PM > Subject: RE: [ercoupe-tech] Over Kill? > > > > While looking at Coupes a few years to buy one, I > saw several that clearly had been owner > "maintained". No thanks, I'll stick with an annual > inspection by someone who has passed a test. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > James B.Brennan > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 11:00 AM > To: rl1360 > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ercoupe-tech] Over Kill? > > > Canadians - they let owners of such aircraft be > their own "A&P - IAs" > >
