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  • N
    I know this will be heretical to most folks here....... but if you're scared to build, why not just buy a nice, lightly used RV-10 that...
  • rocketman1988
    rocketman1988 replied to the thread Fuel Tank Testing.
    I wish!
  • rv8ch
    rv8ch reacted to FasGlas's post in the thread JD Air Tailwheel tow bar. with Like Like.
    There's a cup on each side of the jaw clamp. Turning the tube/handle loosens and tightens the jaws. The cups fit over the axle bolt head...
  • Ironflight
    To be fair, he certainly wouldn’t need CherryMax rivets for this - Cherry N’s (look up a CCC-32 on Spruce) are $0.20 each, so more like...
  • rocketman1988
    rocketman1988 replied to the thread FlyEFII Questions.
    Same. I left enough room to get to the sd cards but really have not used them but once.
  • G
    goanddo reacted to wirejock's post in the thread RV-7 Paint Job with Like Like.
    Just a data point based on wrapping my 7A. A full roll of 3M 2080 plus tools is about $1500. more than enough for any RV except maybe a...
  • GatorsR1
    GatorsR1 replied to the thread Tiedowns.
    I commented to a marshall at HBP that I wanted to park & tie down "into the wind". He said, "fine then go to Fon du Lac" :mad:
  • Thermos
    Thermos reacted to yurrtkuran's post in the thread Holder for Emergency Egress Hammer? with Like Like.
    @Thermos - exactly what I was looking for. Thanks! PS. love the avitar!
  • Thermos
    Thermos reacted to Roadjunkie1's post in the thread Tiedowns with Like Like.
    Having volunteered at OSH since 1987, all but that little break we had for some virus something, I can vouch for gust fronts coming from...
  • GatorsR1
    GatorsR1 reacted to MED's post in the thread Tiedowns with Like Like.
    I believe the best way to reduce the possibility of damage is to tie-down facing WEST! For whatever reason, most airplanes are parked...
  • Webb
    Webb replied to the thread SUREFLY SIM4P Failure.
    I had a Surefly go tango uniform on my Bonanza. Wasn’t the harness because that was a new replacement when the mag was installed...
  • GatorsR1
    GatorsR1 replied to the thread Airventure eaa 2026.
    My wife says she has a premonition that it's going to be wetter than normal ... whatever that is :rolleyes:
  • ymc9
    ymc9 replied to the thread Missing screw hole on canopy skirt.
    Oh, that’s a costly print error … must have costed you much frustration and extra work. Sorry to know that. So the correct way is...
  • Roadjunkie1
    Roadjunkie1 reacted to sprucemoose's post in the thread Tiedowns with Like Like.
    Within the 4 corners of Homebuilt Parking we have areas that park facing all 4 cardinal directions, it's just the way things are laid...
  • flymore
    flymore replied to the thread Inventory process thoughts.
    I would think Van's would be able to email you one. Mine was in the big box in an envelope.
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