Apologies for the late push. Extra paper route.
Hope you had a nice weekend.
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Posted two weeks ago…
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Hope you had a nice weekend.
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WDYDWYRTW? Oct 18-19, 2025
Not a lot of RV activity around DFW this day. Hope better where you are. v/r,dr
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First Flight: Phil Sprang’s RV-14 | Newnan, GA. RV-14 #141026
https://www.vansaircraft.com/first-flights/phil-sprangs-rv-14/ "It was a Tuesday and that was my standard answer when people asked when I was going to fly it. After three and a half years of mostly solo building, I got to re-live the exact same feeling of my first solo flight more than 30...
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Does anyone have experience with cowl flaps for a RV7A for high cylinder temps ?
Back to the original question . . . . Yes, I have two EZ-Cool cowl flaps on my -7, and they are worth 10-15 degree reduction in climb. I think -7's run hot in climb even with a stock Lycoming. The cowl flaps do help.
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alternate location for SV-GPS-2020?
Hi all, I'm troubleshooting the GPS puck in my legacy 12 with a dual Dynon setup. The SV-GPS-2020 was installed in 2019 and has worked well until this summer. The position lock has become increasingly flakey over the last few months. It's worse when it's hot outside, but doesn't go away in...
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Show us a pic of your FINISHED RV-3!!!
180hp RV-3B, Gives Retractables a hard time. Pocket Rocket.
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River Mystery
Flying over Hastings,MN and Lock and Dam #2, I see they are building a runway for us. No gas, limited dining options......... 1) What is it? (I know we have some hydro guys on here) 2) How long before someone lands on it?
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Show us your panel !
My 9 G3X panel. Standard size panel. Just a reference in case it helps someone with layout or ideas. Can't wait to fly it
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The VAF List ...a list of RV-related lists. RV-related things you might want to browse over (a closed post that is sticky and maintained by dr). Link to this in 'Links' in the menu. v/r,dr Small businesses that help bring you this list of RV-related lists: 360 Avionics www.360Avionics.com Ace...
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