RV News That Caught My Eye ….dr
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Fastback Conversion Update …clambake
“…finally got the canopy delivered and have been making some progress. Got the skin fitted and drilled to F407 and F410 and made the doubler/flange for each side of 407. Next up is to crawl inside and make the new flanges for 408 and 409. https://vansairforce.net/threads/rv-4-4175-fastback-conversion.224269/post-1773540
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Panel Update …Estevan
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What did you do w/your RV this weekend? (June 8-9, 2024)
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Quirky Thing Seen
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GPS Reception Puzzler
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Dynon SV-ARINC-429 to 430W wiring help
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Fastback Conversion Update …clambake
“…finally got the canopy delivered and have been making some progress. Got the skin fitted and drilled to F407 and F410 and made the doubler/flange for each side of 407. Next up is to crawl inside and make the new flanges for 408 and 409. https://vansairforce.net/threads/rv-4-4175-fastback-conversion.224269/post-1773540
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Panel Update …Estevan
Show us your RV-14 panel
Hi all, I thought I might share my progress on the RV-14 panel. I have fabricated some backlit "sub-panels" and I am very excited with the results! It's all homemade, using laser engraver paint, acrylic, and flexible LED strings. Wow….that’s very nice!!
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What did you do w/your RV this weekend? (June 8-9, 2024)
What did you do w/your RV this weekend? (June 8-9, 2024)
...getting this weekend's thread started. v/r,dr
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Quirky Thing Seen
Quirky Things Seen From The Air in Your RV
Flying back From AZ to los angeles. Still a lot of airline planes parked.
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GPS Reception Puzzler
GPS Reception Puzzler...
Looking at the attached pictures of the GTN 650xi, is it possible to determine which configuration is "better?" Is there more/different information available to assist with this analysis in the diagnostic mode of the GTN? The equipment: GTN 650xi, GA 35 WAAS antenna. Location: N30°40.72'...
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Dynon SV-ARINC-429 to 430W wiring help
Dynon SV-ARINC-429 to 430W wiring help
If I may ask the electric gurus a few questions on the Dynon SV-ARINC-429 connection to a GNS 430W. I attached a picture and drew in what I thought it should be. 1. Should the wires be shielded twisted pair? 2. Should they be grounded on both ends like in the picture in red? If so, is the...
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Doug's Area ....The VAF News & my flying resume.
Pushed out every now and then.
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