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Forum: Northeast 01-10-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,064
Posted By Flying C
Construction Assistance

I am building an RV-7A. I have completed the tail section and currently working on the wings. Between work and life I have not been able to keep on a schedule that I am happy with and would like...
Forum: RV-7/7A 08-29-2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By Flying C
Thanks for the advise....I knew there had to be a...

Thanks for the advise....I knew there had to be a way and now I'm glad I asked.
Forum: RV-7/7A 08-29-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By Flying C
Countersinking for Z Bracket on Spar

Ok..this maybe a very obvious answer to this question, but I sure can't seen to find it. I am getting ready to countersink the spar in order to attached the K1000-3 platenut to the aft side of the...
Forum: RV-7/7A 06-14-2009, 04:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,279
Posted By Flying C
Trim Tab Horn - Why two of each

Trying to wrap up the elevators and I am working on the trim tab. There are two E-717 and E-718 and I can configure them so I do not need to cut either the E-717 or the E-718 that I need for my auto...
Forum: RV-7/7A 06-07-2009, 03:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 952
Posted By Flying C
Trim Tab Rib Construction

Ok, after reading all the various postings I decided to fabricate ribs for the trim tab end and the elevator end rather than trying to bend the "ears". I purchased 2 E-703's from Vans to construct...
Forum: RV-7/7A 07-16-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,195
Posted By Flying C
Note on HS Drawing

I've started riveting the HS and want to be sure I don't get too far ahead of myself. There is a note on the drawing that says "Matchdrill Under-Structure using Skin as a Drill Guide". According to...
Forum: RV-7/7A 05-18-2008, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,263
Posted By Flying C
After walking away for a few minutes and several...

After walking away for a few minutes and several deep breaths, I relooked the issue over. I think if I go up one rivet size AN470AD5 instead of AN470AD4 that it will work out. Have also heard of an...
Forum: RV-7/7A 05-18-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,263
Posted By Flying C
Newbie Mistake - help

I think I just make my first big mistake while riveting together the HS front spar. I was riveting HS-702 to HS-710 and HS-714 and while doing so got a bit carried away and riveted through two of...
Forum: RV-7/7A 04-07-2008, 06:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,144
Posted By Flying C
HS-404

All,
I want to thank everyone for their help. After reading all the feedback ( and the prints more carefully) I was able to figure things out. Thanks everyone for your help. I am sure more...
Forum: RV-7/7A 04-06-2008, 07:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,144
Posted By Flying C
HS-404

I think the mounting for HS-404 is different between the RV-7's and RV-8's. As part of the 7's plans there is a trim detail where HS-404 is actually trimmed so that the face the mounts against...
Forum: RV-7/7A 04-05-2008, 06:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,144
Posted By Flying C
HS-404 Mounting

Have been assembling the tail section of my RV-7A and I have a question that I can't seem to find the answer to on the drawings. How does HS-404 mount to the rear spar? There is a notch detail that...
Forum: Painting your RV 12-27-2006, 02:05 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 310,909
Posted By Flying C
Nose Art - where to find it

I have a design, but I need someone to do the finishing touches and then to actually make the nose art the I am looking for. Can someone provide me with a person/company that could help me...
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