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  • RWoodard
    RWoodard replied to the thread RV6A too slow!.
    1. You must start by validating the accuracy of your indicated airspeed with some 3 or 4 way runs using the calculators mentioned in...
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    FlyinTiger reacted to Ironflight's post in the thread LOP dilemma with Like Like.
    Folks that talk about running LOP (and the resultant lower speed) as a cost-saving measure are missing the point - I don’t run LOP to...
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    FlyinTiger replied to the thread LOP dilemma.
    Another reason I run LOP is that for a couple knots I can trade having more reserve fuel when I arrive at my destination airport...
  • Ironflight
    Ironflight reacted to mburch's post in the thread Countersunk pull rivets for nutplate? with Haha Haha.
    "No tire kickers, I know what I got!"
  • Dugaru
    Dugaru replied to the thread SUREFLY SIM4P Failure.
    I’m a firm believer in the one magneto/one EI combo. Seems like the best of both worlds to me.
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    AircooledDreams replied to the thread New Engine.
    This is good stuff!
  • Ironflight
    Ironflight replied to the thread LOP dilemma.
    Folks that talk about running LOP (and the resultant lower speed) as a cost-saving measure are missing the point - I don’t run LOP to...
  • Bill.Peyton
    Bill.Peyton replied to the thread GPS Repeater.
    I believe that this is the one that I have. I found that you have to close the hangar door and have the receiving antenna far away from...
  • Van's Aircraft
    Van's Aircraft replied to the thread CN-00168.
    Louise is right. We had technicians working on our fiber yesterday, which caused a glitch in the sync to the cloud server housing the...
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    AircooledDreams reacted to Freemasm's post in the thread New Engine with Like Like.
    @Walt One thing I did learn from JB at TCM, they used to release higher DP numbers but eventually capped them at 195HP. This despite...
  • Sam Buchanan
    Sam Buchanan replied to the thread RV6A too slow!.
    Above 7500' DA you won't be able to exceed 75% power, no need for calculations. That is why we are telling you to run wide-open throttle...
  • Dugaru
    Dugaru reacted to eatonair's post in the thread SUREFLY SIM4P Failure with Like Like.
    After takeoff it seemed like a very isolated misfire. Didn’t notice an immediate change in egt’s . I’m using the GRT EIS , so I had to...
  • mburch
    mburch replied to the thread Countersunk pull rivets for nutplate?.
    "No tire kickers, I know what I got!"
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    Bavafa replied to the thread G4X: Connecting the Dots.
    How about we switch the conversation to rumors about capability and offerings. From what I have gathered, it will be offered with the...
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    iwannarv reacted to lawndart1's post in the thread Proposing...THE RV-16!! with Like Like.
    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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