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Heat muff question
I’m hoping to get some help from the 14 community. I’m building an RV7 and would like to install a different heat muff. I think that the heat muff that comes with the RV14 firewall fwd kit will work, but the drawing doesn’t include dimensions and the tech folks at vans didn’t know either. Before...
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.any tips for installing the wings.
I'm to the point of installing the wings on my -8, and one thing that I have learned from the past 25 years of this project is that it's time well spent to get as much information as upossible and try to visualize the process from the inside out. That said, I the instructions i got with the kit...
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A bad day in the shop a couple of months ago....
Hi all, On doing some of the final riveting on the center section horizontal stab of my RV-10 kit a couple of months ago, I made big trouble when using a double offset rivet set. I mangled manufactured head of one rivet *real* bad and made matters worse when I tried to remove the rivet as I...
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Some questions - climb and CHT.
what carb you running? I richened my carb and dropped 25f across the board.
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Suggestions / comments on mounting batteries aft of the firewall?
What do you think about this mounting of two EarthX batteries firewall aft (the idea is shamelessly stolen from this post)? I will attach these two boxes in three locations. 1. "Lip" (the right side of the first photo) gets attached to the firewall angle with 5x AN426AD4 rivets (flush inside...
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