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Forum: RV-6/6A 01-01-2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,573
Posted By rustyscrew
Sikaflex canopy

I did my 6A slider 2yrs ago and have no problems. Would do it again.
I masked the area either side of the frame rails, applied primer after scuffing area lightly. Apply sikaflex and set frame into...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 12-09-2012, 09:14 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 21,100
Posted By rustyscrew
Sounds like a plan, I would use the food...

Sounds like a plan, I would use the food coloring method to check for ethanol as it looks to be more accurate and faster than the add water method. Just add a few drops to a clear cup of fuel and if...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 09-21-2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 351
Views: 134,354
Posted By rustyscrew
I did the same as you describe with my nose gear...

I did the same as you describe with my nose gear and new fork. Also I added a oak cove moulding on the aft side of the strut secured with duct tape which will be replaced w/glass
now that it's a...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 04-13-2011, 08:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,528
Posted By rustyscrew
brakes squeal

Had the same problem, replace the flex lines with tubeing, this should cure it.
Walt RV-6A
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 03-20-2011, 02:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,015
Posted By rustyscrew
VM 1000

Advise you contact JPI and talk to them about upgrade. They treated me very
well with support for upgrade. Walt.. RV-6A IO-320CS
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 12-26-2010, 03:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,183
Posted By rustyscrew
IO-320 b1A

Hi Rich; I did the installation using an M1B sump (fwd facing) with the IO-360
intake snorkle. It involves cutting a 1in section, to reduce the width, from it.
This intake also requires shortened...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 10-10-2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 351
Views: 134,354
Posted By rustyscrew
RV 6A nose gear

I can say that the Van's nose gear with the modified fork is adaquate as configured. This is based on first hand experience in landing a 6A in a hay
field after engine failure due to camshaft...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 09-10-2010, 07:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,711
Posted By rustyscrew
cowl fastener spacing

I have a RV-6A with a IO-320B and will take a measurement from the firewall
to the area between the cyls for you. Will also see if I can provide a picture
that might be of help. Info to...
Forum: RV-6/6A 06-13-2010, 04:15 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,793
Posted By rustyscrew
Aileron Servo

I would say you are commited to install the servo in the fuselage as your access to install it in the wing is really limited with the skin installed.
It would be more accessable in the fuselage and...
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