Stainless Steel Firewall Penetrations
New in stock...stainless steel tubular firewall penetrations in three diameters, all $19 plus shipping. That's right, no price increase. And shipping is free with a firewall insulation kit. For the RV-8 builders, a new triple penetration matching the 1.5" spacing on the firewall...
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Wing skin - pro seal - section 31
On page 32 or section 31 it says to seal the overlaps with pro seal. Has anyone done this step? I don’t understand how sealing After riveting is going to work….wouldn't you want to add some pro seal Before you rivet?
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Tele Radio T60TX-03STL-US hangar remote gave up the ghost. Any ideas?
My hangar remote sleeps with the fishes after many years of faithful service. What are people doing these days? Refurb online for $170. https://www.radwell.com/Buy/TELE RADIO/TELE RADIO/T60TX-03STL-US ‘Recommended by Schweiss’ modern hardware replacement is $700+ The 'clean all the...
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(Mostly) Finished F1 Interior
With John Stahr coming next week to put paint on the outside of the Rocket project, I have been busy making sure that everything truly fits together. While waiting for bits and spots of filler and primer to cure I decided it was time to finally assemble the interior completely all at the same...
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Why can’t you use a DPDT Off-Bat-Bat/Alt Master Switch using VPX
I don’t see this Master switch configuration listed in the manual anywhere and I’m trying to figure out why. I know the alt is controlled by the J12-11 pin on the VPX but couldn’t that pin be associated with the “up” Bat/Alt position of the DPDT switch? The “up” Bat/Alt position could be...
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DIY dynamic prop balancer?
I finally made it to the hangar and did a preliminary run. Ran into some problems with my tach signal. It appears the nuts and washers used to mount the prop are reflective enough to produce multiple false tach signals per revolution. I was able to mitigate this some by spacing the sensor out...
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