Wing Tip Rib, huh?
RV4 wings and flat top tips. Drawing 18 refers to drawing 19 for top rib install details. Only thing on 19 is the rivet callout, not even a rib p/n. This has surely been solved in the past. The rib trailing edge obviously needs to be stiffened. Could make something but I’d rather use Vans...
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Proseal question
Hi, When looking at example of proseal applications inside a fuel tank , you can often see little strands of proseal hanging off of various directions ( especially when trying to seal rivet heads ) - obviously this stuff is extremely sticky and very hard to get applied in a non-messy manner - I...
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RV-3 with O320 Battery placement or ballast
Recently I finished a swap on my -3 from an o290D2 to an O320 A1A. Battery stayed up in front of the rudder pedals. On the last few flights it feels much more nose heavy and my aft trim is not as affective as before (obviously it’s heavier!). I’m wondering if I am supposed to move the battery...
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First Flight: Ryan Moss’ RV-7A | Tigard, OR. RV-7A #75111
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Unwanted Cable Saw
…seen at Richmond Aircraft Service at 52F today. Bonanza elevon pushrod AD check - cable run outside pushrod - work done somewhere else. Partially sawed through.
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Electrical discharge
So I’ll start by saying that electrical systems are not my strength! When we started the aircraft today, the ammeter showed a 50-amp discharge and the battery voltage slowly dropped. We recycled the masters and it went back to normal for about 10 minutes. We decided to try a run-up and it was...
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THE VAF LIST (a list of RV-related lists)
THE VAF LIST (a list of RV-related lists)
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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