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RV7A Flyer replied to the thread Aero Garage Ti-Down installation.Tiedown bracket wasn't tapped deeply enough.... -
6Here's a little "cup" type washer I made for a friend's -8 that had a very (very) slow seep coming out of his left hand fuel tank drain...
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Jjmpratt replied to the thread FlyEFII Questions.My ECUs are not visible while flying. They are buried under the dash. The display unit will tell you everything you need to know in an...
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Jjmpratt replied to the thread 3D Scanner rental/loan?.Update. I bought an Einstar 2 3D scanner. Worked great! Now I have to turn the point cloud into something useful. I'll put my...
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LLars reacted to Chukill's post in the thread Difference in the building experience as we age with
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Not sure if this on topic, but I just started construction on my fifth aircraft build, a Sonex Highwing. The last plane I built was a... -
Bbdbeatty replied to the thread JD Air Tailwheel tow bar..Yes, we are currently working on the alternative attach mechanism so the main gripper of the axle can capture your rudder pedals and...
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Please post the details about how they deal with this issue. We don't hear much about surefly issues here, at least not that I have... -
WI hate to say this, but what about pressurizing the tank and them putting it in a blow up wading pool> hey Bob--you have a swimming...
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Sskirting_virga replied to the thread Aero Garage Ti-Down installation.General question about tie downs rings: Mine are from Vans and seem too long. They will not thread in all the way. I'm reluctant to...
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fl-mike replied to the thread G4X: Connecting the Dots.One scenario is that the old screen has an obsolete part, a last time buy was done, and the new screen program is behind schedule... -
Jjackking123 replied to the thread RV-7 Paint Job.I can not afford a turn key drop off pick up paint job from these top tier companies. They do beautiful work. That is OK I plan on...
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Bbluesflyer replied to the thread Tire size.Good to know. Any issue with wheel pant fitment? Just leave them off for soft field ops, I assume?
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MMElstien replied to the thread FlyEFII Questions.I finallyhave to decide where to mount my ECU's . Is there any good reason to mount them where you cans ee the LEDs in flight and can...
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Mikeyb replied to the thread Difference in the building experience as we age.There is probably an optimum age for airplane building. You have to be old enough to know better but young enough to do it again. -
TS Flightlines replied to the thread Fuel Tank Testing.I hate to say this, but what about pressurizing the tank and them putting it in a blow up wading pool> hey Bob--you have a swimming...