VAF POSTS & RV NEWS THAT CAUGHT MY EYE.....dr:
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RV-9A Right Control Stick (F-669) Mounting
How is the right control stick locked to the WD-611 weldment? Reference drawing 38. I do not see any listing for a bolt or whatever to ensure the stick stays in the weldment.
I'm assuming I drill both for a AN3 bolt...
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RV-8 Side Storage …Dov Herdan
Here is my version, borrowing from some ideas and adding my own.
I used brackets with double sided tape so I did not have to make any new holes in my newly acquired RV8.
Magnets keep the door closed.
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What did you do with your RV this weekend? (2 / 17-18 / 2024)
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OFF TOPIC:
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RV-9A Right Control Stick (F-669) Mounting
How is the right control stick locked to the WD-611 weldment? Reference drawing 38. I do not see any listing for a bolt or whatever to ensure the stick stays in the weldment.
I'm assuming I drill both for a AN3 bolt...
RV-9A Right Control Stick (F-669) Mounting
How is the right control stick locked to the WD-611 weldment? Reference drawing 38. I do not see any listing for a bolt or whatever to ensure the stick stays in the weldment. I'm assuming I drill both for a AN3 bolt...
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![Screenshot 2024-02-18 at 6.02.52 PM.png Screenshot 2024-02-18 at 6.02.52 PM.png](https://vansairforce.net/data/attachments/34/34991-881ef4643b64c264c815ae3fd2520b3e.jpg)
RV-8 Side Storage …Dov Herdan
Here is my version, borrowing from some ideas and adding my own.
I used brackets with double sided tape so I did not have to make any new holes in my newly acquired RV8.
Magnets keep the door closed.
RV-8 side storage
I’m looking at the areas below the arm rests for potential storage compartments. If someone is proud of theirs, please share.
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What did you do with your RV this weekend? (2 / 17-18 / 2024)
What did you do with your RV this weekend? (2 / 17-18 / 2024)
Getting this weekend's thread started. We woke up to 33°F so I'm kind of dragging my heels :-)
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OFF TOPIC:
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