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Louise Hose replied to the thread CN-00168.I've been in correspondence with someone at Van's and they (now?) know about the problem. Apparently a glitch in the loading of the new... -
Louise Hose replied to the thread KAI general thoughts - for those with Van's influence.I've been in correspondence with someone at Van's and they (now?) know about the problem. Apparently a glitch in the loading of the new...
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DIf the supply chain did in fact dry up, they very well could be holding that last batch specifically for service inventory.
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BI have built my own and a couple others, so not necessarily what you are looking for. As paul said, you should just ignore that. I am...
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Way back in the day (when dinosaurs roamed the earth) when we located, drilled & riveted all of our own holes, on situations such as...
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BI don’t build engines for a living, but I have built them for my own (and a few for others) use, so take this for what its worth...
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Ironflight replied to the thread Countersunk pull rivets for nutplate?.Boy, I’ve got a couple of bins of those that I picked up at a fly-market or Oshosh vendor years ago. At the current prices, I’m moving... -
Llr172 replied to the thread Fuel Tank Testing.Sorry for the drift, but how do you use fuel to find the leaks, especially tiny ones? Are you just looking for the fuel to appear on...
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It is known that a ton of guys fly LOP and a ton of guys fly ROP. Some fly faster and a little bit hotter, some fly slower and a little... -
Webb replied to the thread Difference in the building experience as we age.Patience is a bell shaped curve. In youth, things can’t come fast enough and as we grow old, we become less tolerant and precious time... -
Llawndart1 replied to the thread Proposing...THE RV-16!!.Can't wait for the flat earthers to chime in here. Anywho, please let the next Vans design use pulled rivets and be designed around the...
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SkyDweller replied to the thread LOP dilemma.It is known that a ton of guys fly LOP and a ton of guys fly ROP. Some fly faster and a little bit hotter, some fly slower and a little... -
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: -
It was all fun and games until little Johnny lost an eye... Remember folks, this isn't about what sort of risk you are willing to...
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sprucemoose replied to the thread Tiedowns.That’s been our internal running joke forever. If someone is really unhappy with their parking arrangements… there’s always Fond du Lac!
