WAYDWYRTW? What are you doing with your RV this weekend?
... 1:25 PM central standard time Sunday. Changed the title this weekend to get your attention LOL. ;^)
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How adequate is this radio stack support structure?
I'm designing a supporting structure for a radio stack on a slider RV7. So the idea I have is to put two "ribs" spaced 6.330" so that Garmin racks can be installed between them. These ribs will be screwed to the subpanel and to the panel (via an aft and a forward angle). A short autopilot...
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Odd Engine behavior
RV8, IO-360 (actually O-360 which was converted to fuel injection by the builder) Catto 3 blade FP prop. Taking off yesterday, the airplane seemed a little sluggish, not performing exactly like I'm used to. Looking back, I realize now I was about 50-100 RPM low at full throttle for T/O. Fuel...
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4 pipe exhaust bracket pics
Hi, I have a 4 pipe Vetterman exhaust and have been having troubles with one side hitting the cowl or the cross, bottom engine mount. If anyone has a few pics of there's, I would appreciate viewing to get some perspective! Thanks!
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9A Aileron rigging question
Helping a friend rig his 9A ailerons. We used the special bell crank holder aluminum piece to set the bell crank to aileron pushrods, but after we finished, I noticed something odd. With one aileron set within the limits of the rib tooling hole stick, if I take the stick off and put it on the...
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RV-3B Dave's in Colorado
After removing the RH Pmag and changing some fittings, I managed to eliminate the interference and still have one of the hoses fit. It helped to have a strong shop light oriented carefully, as well as removing some of the LH Pmag’s leads. And I did buy a specialized wrench which proved...
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New Pilot’s flight in the RV12 vs his training 152
This young man pass is private check ride just recently and want to fly in a RV. He has a ride next in a RV7
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Thomas and Betty Klammer’s RV-10 | Jeffersonville, IN. (KLOU). RV-10 #42353
https://www.vansaircraft.com/first-flights/thomas-and-betty-klammers-rv-10/
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Indy Alternator! One week only free shipping in the CONTUS
Hello VAF!! For one week only we are offering free shipping on our 60 amp alternators! Upgrade your alternator system with our Deluxe Alternator Kit With Overvoltage Protection, with additional features and accessories for a more advanced setup. This kit includes everything you need to enhance...
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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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