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  • Ironflight
    That is only part of what you said... Below is the complete satatement. The BOLD part is what others were correcting because it is...
  • N10KE
    N10KE replied to the thread RV-15 WIKI.
    Please check your main wing spars for hole misalignment at the doubler around the strut attach point! There are 51 holes here that get...
  • pnewman
    pnewman replied to the thread Avionics for sale.
    I’ll take the GDL 82. Sending PM now.
  • L
    lr172 replied to the thread Titan/ECI Cylinder Issues.
    9/16 & 3/4
  • MiserBird
    MiserBird replied to the thread Landing Lights.
    I have not seen any increase in my CHT during takeoff or cruse, but keeping my eye on it.
  • Toobuilder
    Toobuilder replied to the thread Another pmag question.
    I agree. Ross developed the auto switching, charging and fault detection so the customer didn’t have to figure that out on their own...
  • L
    i would argue that the reason for the sluggish performance was an issue with either the battery, starter or wiring. Nothing really...
  • G
    gordiem reacted to SteinAir's post in the thread TNC crimping instructions with Like Like.
    I agree it seems a bit weird, but this is the deal. We've not found a good grade Right Angle TNC that meets our requirements and is of a...
  • T
    tthrew replied to the thread Leaking fuel tank rivet.
    Clickbond had a booth at OSH, I talked to them up there, and I got a biz card from her. I called the # when I got home and that’s how I...
  • DeltaRomeo
    DeltaRomeo replied to the thread WDYDWYRTW? July 3-5, 2026.
    Yard work during the heat of TX had me under a fan resting <g>. Sunday 0900 CDT RV activity in the USA…..west coast still asleep...
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  • L
    lr172 replied to the thread Another pmag question.
    I feel the same and believe this is just as effective as the pmags built in generator. Fully isolated, redundant power source with the...
  • MiserBird
    MiserBird replied to the thread Landing Lights.
    So far so good, they are only attached to the cowling. There is also a vertical brace to the lower cowl not shown in the picture. I...
  • dbhill916
    dbhill916 replied to the thread RV-15 Aileron Observations.
    (Please take the following with a large grain of salt; it's been 40+ years since I was a practicing engineer. Anyone who has corrective...
  • DanH
    DanH replied to the thread Lifting Tail.
    Hang a heavy 4" cast iron pulley from a ceiling crossmember where you usually park. Use another to rig a two part line, one end...
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  • L
    lr172 replied to the thread Aircraft weighing.
    I did that and works well if carefull. i have them laying around from car/truck alignments i do at home. A big caution here though...
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