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rph142 RE: Ok, do I need to pierce the crank plug or not????
Double check that your plug is stamped correctly. My factory new engine lost the plug at 45 hours. In less than 10 seconds I lost all forward visibility.

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Littleton …..followup
As a follow-up: Van’s did come thru with matching panels. Thank you Van’s!

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RV10 Exhaust Hangers
I thought I posted this last night but can’t find it… I’m looking for one of these exhaust hangers for an RV10. Does anyone have one or can tell me where to source them? Thanks,
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rph142 RE: Ok, do I need to pierce the crank plug or not????
Double check that your plug is stamped correctly. My factory new engine lost the plug at 45 hours. In less than 10 seconds I lost all forward visibility.
Ok, do I need to pierce the crank plug or not????
So i just picked up my engine from Lycoming, (io360-m1b) and i need to know if i need to do the SI and pierce the plug in the crank. I had heard that you no longer have to but i need to confirm this before doing surgery on a brand new engine or destroying it. I will be running a fixed pitch...
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Aerodynamic Experts Please Eval my DIY Pitot AOA Help & Calculate Drag (for two different Pitot Tubes)
Please see my sketch. I am making my own two tube Pitot AOA. Variation on Van's design but two tubes, second for AOA. It will not use AN fitting but machined fitting. I don't want heated Pitot. I could go Dynon non heated and a mast, for under $400. This design is free and I hope will do the...
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Littleton …..followup
As a follow-up: Van’s did come thru with matching panels. Thank you Van’s!
Instrument Panel Color Mis-Match
I ordered the powder coated panels for my 12is. The right side panel is a glossy dark grey, the left and center a light matte grey.anyone else had this issue? What was Van’s response?
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