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    AlphaCharlieBravo replied to the thread Jake's New Hand Controls.
    @GIJANE @jeterjim has not been on this site since April 2025. Hopefully someone who knows him will reach out to you with his contact info. A
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    wvflyer replied to the thread Any additional Tail Kit Deliveries?.
    Just picked mine up today! Hoping to get inventory going tomorrow. They are saying no B/O
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    wvflyer replied to the thread RV-15 Aileron Observations.
    Thanks for all these tips and pictures, definitely helped me with building the ailerons. Question for all. Does the center nose rib...
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    Poimutt replied to the thread Any additional Tail Kit Deliveries?.
    I took delivery of my tail kit today, two weeks early. Original shipping date was June 22, got an email early this week asking if they...
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    wvflyer reacted to MCA's post in the thread RV-15 Aileron Observations with Like Like.
    First, let me say this is a wonderful kit. I've thoroughly enjoyed it so far. I can only imagine that if they sold a version where the...
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    wvflyer reacted to bjdecker's post in the thread Nose poke bulges with Like Like.
    Section 5 addresses this -- unfortunately a non-zero number of builders forget to "round off" the front edge of the forward flanges.
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    wvflyer replied to the thread Deburring Tools.
    I have used the 3m 1" wheels from Cleaveland https://www.cleavelandtool.com/shop/category/deburring-44 on a milwaukee cordless die...
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    RVFan671 replied to the thread BWI Insurance.
    Have had great experience with BWI including their requirements for me to be insured in my rv4 when I bought it (without TW endorsement...
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    DrillBit reacted to Dean32's post in the thread Solo Riveting with Like Like.
    I was thinking about something like this. What did you do for clecos? I am wondering in the tailcone if they are really necessary of if...
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    Frog Hobson reacted to RWoodard's post in the thread The Nearly Perfect Rocket II with Like Like.
    I did a little more tinkering with the Rocket yesterday. I completed a new weight and balance. As far as I’m concerned, it compares...
  • Sam Buchanan
    Sam Buchanan replied to the thread RV6A too slow!.
    Just be aware that prop has a 2600 rpm do-not-exceed restriction. We still don’t know the pitch of the prop so can’t determine if it is...
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    catmandu reacted to Mike S's post in the thread Does Anyone have the old “Airplane for Sale” Template? with Like Like.
    Methinks Paul just might really like the Rocket........
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    Chachi7565 replied to the thread What is this?.
    Nice! Thank you both. That's exactly what it is - I even have those same rheostats. It seems to run my instrument panel lighting.
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  • jimzap
    jimzap replied to the thread What is this?.
    Looks like a lighting controller https://www.fdatasystems.com/lc-lighting-controllers
  • Richard Connell
    Richard Connell replied to the thread What is this?.
    Dimmer https://www.fdatasystems.com/lc-lighting-controllers
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