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  • B
    I bought a 2007-build RV-9A in November. I had a friend who has built four Vans aircraft help me with my first oil change and we found...
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  • Skykingbob
    Beautifully done Steve! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
  • Ironflight
    Ironflight replied to the thread Elevator trim.
    I have seen numerous times when the relay clicks but voltage does not get to the servo. Relays are WAY cheaper than the servos, so if I...
  • Skykingbob
    New Product announcement! As a complement to our Ram-Air Intakes, we now have an inlet scoop available, so that you don't have to make...
  • Carl Froehlich
    Carl Froehlich replied to the thread Elevator trim.
    Disconnect and use a couple of alligator clips connect direclty to the servo using a 9-12vdc battery. This will: - Identify relay...
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    eison replied to the thread Fuel Pressure issue.
    I think I may have misspoke. I have the andair valve that is plumbed for left right center. 20x7T I believe it is. I said duplex...
  • K
    Kaos2800 replied to the thread Elevator trim.
    Thank you
  • bjdecker
    bjdecker reacted to lr172's post in the thread LOP dilemma with Like Like.
    That assumes you buy into the red fin mumbo jumbo. Lyc doesn’t. They recommend running at 50 -150 rop or peak, both of which are in...
  • Z
    Zbuilder801 replied to the thread Anyone Ever Buy From Here?.
    I have another site I'd like to know if anyone has ever used or know if it's legit or a scam. https://ecaviation.com/ What I'm...
  • bjdecker
    bjdecker replied to the thread Elevator trim.
    There's only one T3-12A. And despite it being marketed as "an exact replacement" for the MAC -8A on various sites (Spruce), I recall...
  • S
    skirting_virga reacted to Walt's post in the thread Alt Static Air Source Options with Like Like.
    From my experience small leakage in pitot is not something to worry about. There is an unlimited amount of air to compensate for the...
  • dmattmul
    dmattmul replied to the thread LOP dilemma.
    Since l’m located pretty much at sea level and like to go LOP “soon” after takeoff (to keep my CHT’s below 400, PV IO540) I “respect”...
  • S
    skirting_virga replied to the thread LOP dilemma.
    There are a lot of shortcuts I get to take cruising up high. I basically never worry about "red box" or "red fin", even with high...
  • bjdecker
    bjdecker reacted to Larco's post in the thread Austin TX Airports with Like Like.
    Thanks everyone! Georgetown looks like a good choice.
  • K
    Kaos2800 posted the thread Elevator trim in RV-8/8A.
    I’m troubleshooting an elevator trim issue and looking for some insight. The trim works normally in the down direction, but up trim is...
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