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Forum: RV Ongoing Maintenance Issues 02-05-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,143
Posted By triguyinla
Noise and vibrations in RV-6

How loud is normal in an RV6 with O-320? Since I have very limited experience in any RVs other than mine I'm wondering if there might be something wrong with mine. It's much louder than a...
Forum: RV Ongoing Maintenance Issues 01-13-2009, 11:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 880
Posted By triguyinla
Digitrak autopilot installer in LA area??

I'm looking to buy an autopilot unit for my RV6. Does anybody know of an experienced installer somewhere near Los Angeles or S. CA? I'm considering Tru Trak. Anyone have a recommendation on what...
Forum: RV Ongoing Maintenance Issues 01-03-2009, 06:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,381
Posted By triguyinla
Need advice on windshield repair

On a really cold day after a snow fall, the windshield on my RV6 was completely iced up. I used a CD to remove the ice. After the windshield was clean, I noticed the CD made several permanent...
Forum: RV Ongoing Maintenance Issues 03-03-2008, 09:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,877
Posted By triguyinla
Annual inspection??

This may sound like a silly question, but my RV6 that I've had for a year is my first aircraft I've owned. Is it required to get an annual inspection every 12 months? Is there much difference...
Forum: RV Ongoing Maintenance Issues 06-27-2007, 05:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,209
Posted By triguyinla
RV-6 fuel leak

Hi,

I have a small fuel leak that I believe must be addressed soon. Does anybody have any advice on how to repair? Anybody know anyone in So. CA that I can hire to work on this?

Thanks
Steve
Forum: RV-6/6A 06-19-2007, 04:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,108
Posted By triguyinla
thanks

hey thanks for the amazing responses. they were all extremely helpful. i've since logged about 15 more hours since i posted this message and i feel great now. i'd say the biggest contributer was...
Forum: RV-6/6A 06-16-2007, 09:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,264
Posted By triguyinla
RV-6 Vibrations during cruise

Hi,

This community has been so great. Every time I post a problem I get a lot of great answers. Anyway, here is my latest question.

I am a new owner of an RV6. I didn't build it and I have very...
Forum: Autopilots 06-07-2007, 07:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,108
Posted By triguyinla
Need someone to install trutrak

Hi,

Does anybody know of an installer to install a Trutrak autopilot in my RV6. Somewhere local to Los Angeles?

Steve
Forum: California 05-29-2007, 12:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,398
Posted By triguyinla
Compton (CPM) is also an excellent choice. From...

Compton (CPM) is also an excellent choice. From compton, you can easily get to any of your areas. Compton has some of the most concentrated kit aircraft builders and owners i've seen anywhere. I...
Forum: RV-6/6A 05-28-2007, 09:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,108
Posted By triguyinla
How long to feel comfortable flying RV-6 Taildragger?

Hi,

I am a new owner to an RV6. It is a great aircraft, and my first taildragger. I have about 375 hours TT in single engine aircraft, and 25 hours taildragger time. My landings are pretty...
Forum: RV-6/6A 04-06-2007, 10:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,718
Posted By triguyinla
Canopy opening in-flight RV-6

Hi,

I am a new owner of an RV6. I am wondering if I will wear a parachute when performing aerobatic maneuvers. People have told me it will be virtually impossible to open the canopy in flight. I...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 04-03-2007, 04:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 886
Posted By triguyinla
RV-6 Tube to be built in Fuselage

Hi,

I am considering having a tube built into my RV6 so that I can transport skis/snowboard. Does anyone know if this can be easily done within the limitations of the aircraft to fly safely? Tube...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 01-29-2007, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,047
Posted By triguyinla
Need RV-6 and/or Tailwheel Training

Hi,

I need an instructor to give me some training in an RV6 and tailwheel training. I am willing to find them. Does anyone know anyone? I'm in Los Angeles area.
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 01-29-2007, 01:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,047
Posted By triguyinla
Any RV-6 instructor near Long Beach??

Hi I am in the process of purchasing an RV6 and I need to get my tailwheel endorsement and RV6 checkout before I can get insurance and buy the plane.

Does anyone know anyone around S. CA that can...
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