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| March - Seabee on a Ship (sounds like a Seafood dish), Jungle Jim Seabee references, Where is N6551K? (Dick Shaner), Hi-temp defrost vents (Cool! er, Hot!) | |
| February- Book: Reunion in Paradise (M.J. Hinds), Seabee's for sale, Connie Clark remembers Ken Thompson. Wing walks for sale with photo. | |
| January- Ken Thompson remembered by Seabee owners, memorial for Doug Pierce, strut inspection reminder. | |
| 2013 | |
| December 2013- Steve Mestler, John Cuny and Bruce Hinds meeting (finally!), Ken Thompson death, Doug Pierce remembered, ice on a Seabee. | |
| November 2013- Update e-mails, Mike Shay solos!, Tundra Tires, Water landing with the tail wheel down, scupper drain plug: yes or no, John Cuny-newsletters | |
| October 2013- Donn Booth passing, Keith Heibert passing, Don Kyte engine problems on a river, John Cuny making much progress on his Bee, Bruce Douglas' Bee, Seabee Type Certificate sold and being produced (maybe). | |
| February 2013- Checklist usage, Aero Club Como (Italy) buys a Seabee, Don Kyte article on Seaplane Club beginning. | |
| 2012 | |
| March 2012- Don Kyte's stories, Seabee hulk for the asking, SE-AXB flying boat (Sweden Seabee) history, Wein Air Alaska, Alaskan Seabee Safari D. Kyte). | |
| January/February 2012- Special edition! Don Kyte's articles. Don Kyte has graciously allowed for his articles (and books!) to be public domain. Good reading. | |
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| December 2011 - Franklin Fuel Pump overhaul, late Ed Clark's Seabee in L.A., engine "dryer", tail wheels, Flight Sim Seabee, classifieds. | |
| November 2011 - Mike Shay's restoration, Jonny Depp movie-"The Rum Diary", winterizing, exhaust covers, GO-480 gearbox backlash, classifieds. | |
| October 2011 - Cutts Island, "The Rum Diary" movie trailer (twin Bee), 340 HP Superbee, Pete Norman trophy, IO-470P STC, classifieds. | |
| September 2011 - Formation flying, Flight Sim Seabee by Kevin Miller, E.T.'s letter from Jean McCreery, 5 Seabees at Oshkosh 2011, Floor winch, classifieds. | |
| August 2011 - Towbars and towing, Registered Seabees and flying, Axle Bolts, Classifieds. | |
| July 2011 - Crazy Paint Job contest, towbar request, seat modification ?, Cessna seat track AD, FAA Re-registration website, classifieds. | |
| June 2011 - Miniature Golf Seabee, | |
| May 2011 - Sun n' Fun damaging winds (Tornado), Ben Coleman FAA Award, Classifieds, Websites. | |
| April 2011 - 2003 Sun 'n Fun, Weather at 2011 Sun 'n Fun, Brewster's RC-3 weight and balance worksheet, history, classifieds. | |
| March 2011 - Jim Poel memorial notes, Bruce's trip to Florida, Dubai Goose crash, Clean 100 octane coalition, checklist useage, classsifieds. | |
| February 2011 - Jim Poel remeberence, Jim Poel blog page, Seabee Hull boat (Tinny), Seabee ice boat, Mystery Plane, Gear UP check, checklist, classifieds. | |
| January 2011 - V-8 "Thunder Bee", GO-480's off a T-Bone, Twin landing light request, From last month; Spencer Twin Aircar, classifieds, websites. | |
| 2010 | |
| December 2010 - Mystery Airplane, Seaplane forum, Jim Poel returns home, DUI warning, Flying Boats history, classifieds, products and websites. | |
| November 2010 - Towing a water skier, your introduction to Seabees, youtube video of Seabee disection explained, hull plugs, rudder gust locks, classifieds, etc | |
| October 2010 - Jim Sorenson's Seabee (N6719K) flying again, Bob Gould's rudder damage, Bruce Hinds' fuel leak, New CPR procedures, classifieds | |
| September 2010 - Jim Sorenson's Seabees, Donn Booth's magazines, "Green Slime" from fuel pump problem, Catalina Island DVD, Classifieds | |
| August 2010 - Glen Alton's new Bee, Jim Poel in rehab, FAA Aircraft Re-register rule, Classifieds. | |
| July 2010 - Jim Poel salute, Glenn Curtiss museum, Feedback on srtut fitting covers, Alfred Marchev's daughter (Mimi) writes of her father, Aviation History, ads | |
| June 2010 - Lower Strut cover question, Getting stuck on the beach, Don Kyte: Beaching and Ramping, Classifieds | |
| May 2010 - "Big" Jim Sorensen, Julia Hensley in Tenn., Strut corrosion, classifieds, website links | |
| April 2010 - Jim Sorensen health update, Skyways Magazine with Seabee article, Texas Seabee auction, Galen Tustison article, sign up for e-mail notification of AD's from the FAA, Lower wing strut fittings, Classifieds. | |
| March 2010 - Orca paint job, 6-place Seabee (S/N 685) confirmed!, paper license change, classifieds. | |
| February 2010 - Old Seabee ad photo, Mrs. Hensley's Seabees, 6-place Seabee ?, RC-3 Military History, Grumman Splash-In, ad's. | |
| January 2010 - Widow with Seabee hulls and parts, Letter from Major LaGuardia to Airlines, Seabee crosses the Pond, Classifieds. | |
| 2009 | |
| December 2009 - Bob Gould picture, Scott Henderson Simuflight updates, John Burrows Seabee (1968), Oil drain plug, Classifieds. | |
| November 2009 - Seabee restorations, Don Kyte Adventure (PDF file), Penetrating oil effectiveness, classifieds. | |
| SeptOber 2009 - Clear Lake Splash-in, Gull Wing doors?, Maintenance, classifieds. | |
| August 2009 - Seabee accident in Burley, Idaho, replace paper airman certificate!, classifieds, etc. | |
| July 2009 - Bruce Hinds and Henry Ruzakowski visit John Cuny, Mike Brown Splash-In, Beaver (youtube) video, classifieds. | |
| June 2009 - Gullwing doors on a Seabee, VeeBee's (V-8) Seabee in the USA, Saratoga Lake splash-in, eAPIS (online US customs) | |
| May 2009 - Build an Aircar in 5 minutes!, Snapple commercial with a Seabee in it, crosswind technique, tail wheel tires. | |
| April 2009 - Buy the Seaplane you've always wanted!, Audit vs. Insurance (by Bob Gould), Safety and Maintenance, Classifieds. | |
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| February 2009 - GO-480 power settings, TSA "surprise" inspections, Tail wheel ideas, Hugh Gordon; Flying Boat Pioneer. | |
| January 2009 - Rudder Trim, Legislative issues, Rudder Gust Lock. | |
| 2008 | |
| December 2008 - Retractable float photo, gap seals, Twin Bee restoration, Corvette Bee, a Seabee History, Border Crossing Rule, Tail Wheel, Classifieds. | |
| November 2008 - Request for Seabee photos, videos, etc. Clear Lake Splash-in video. Invasive species, tail wheel information, FAA acident reports, BoR rule change, classified ads. | |
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| April 2004 - April fools! Ernst and Clyde: Moose in the cockpit, sunk Seabee recovery, Wankel engine mod. ; ) | |
| April 2004 - OK, the real one! | |
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| January 2003 - Santa Nose Art, Steinar's Website from Norway, Percival Spencer history, Classifieds | |
| 2002 | |
| December 2002 - Seabee "Christmas" nose, under water egress, Lake Isabel, Bremerton, Bonanza control wheel 337, parts and ads. | |
| November 2002 - "Rataman" Bruce, Turbo-prop Seabee?, IO-540 STC, Seabee parts and classifieds. | |
| October 2002 - Lake Cushman Fly-in, Skamania Island, Lake Isabel, classifieds. | |
| August-September 2002 - Columbia River, John Hooper and the Seabee website, classifieds. | |
| July 2002 - Bob McKenney, rudder gust lock warning!, history of Seabees in Norway, Bruce Hinds trip photos, Yahoo! forum, ads. | |
| June 2002 - Simple rudder gust lock, Lake Isabel, Bremerton, Beaver on floats, classifieds. | |
| May 2002 - Sun 'n Fun 2002, WSPA meeting, classifieds. | |
| April 2002 - Norway news, Moose in a Seabee, 3 Bees at Oak Harbor, Calendar, Classifieds. | |
| March 2002 - Ground Hogs Dinner, Seabee CD debute, Helio Currier wing on a Seabee, Byron Miller Alaska cabin, N6328K nose. | |
| February 2002 - Original RC-1 prototype, "Nose Job" on N6328K, classifieds. | |
| January 2002 - Lake Isabel Targeted for closure, join SPA, Aeroshell Oil recall, classifieds. | |
| 2001 | |
| December 2001 - Steinar's new Seabee group, Northwest History of the Seattle Seabee Club (Don Kyte), Ads, Parts for sale, Interesting websites. | |
| November 2001 - Don Kyte Story, request for information on ripped-off Widow auctioning off 2 Seabees S/N 51(N144SG) and S/N 250(N6070K). Seabees gone...no money collected., classifieds, parts for sale. | |
| July-August 2001 - Warbird Fly-in at Olympia, General ads, IRSOC reference, 200 HP (IO-360) Seabee, Model Seabee and Twin-Bee | |
| June 2001 - Request for Seabee accessible ramps/docks, Splash-ins | |
| April 2001 - "Let's Go Somewhere!", Splash-Ins, General Information | |