svyolo
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Last Activity: Yesterday, 07:53 PM
Joined: 09-28-2017
Location: The other side of the world.
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I had the wings on a year or so ago and rigged all the cables. I was pretty surprised how many different variables are caused by that triangle piece.... -
I think this discussion would lead me to leave my oil cooler/filter as is, and remove the vernatherm for the first couple of oil changes. Then, maybe...Last edited by svyolo; 01-12-2022, 06:50 PM. -
I have always thought of myself as weight conscious when building things. But building an airplane, finally, I have learned a huge amount. Minimum edge...Leave a comment:
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Couple minute job with a track saw. Radius the corners beforehand, and cut into the corners.Leave a comment:
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I can think of a couple of real good reasons not to hang bikes off the wings. One is wing flutter, and the other is external load "flutter"....Leave a comment:
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That is what I did as well. If I was assembling the whole thing for the first time at the airport, I might have not noticed it and thought it was a mechanical... -
I was trying to adjust the flap pushrod on one wing so that the flap angle was zero but couldn't get to zero. I hadn't noticed it before, but the AN-4...Leave a comment:
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There is thread drift, and then there is forum drift....................................Leave a comment:
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Well said, which is all I will say on the subject. -
I almost just melted it but in the end I epoxied a 1" long wood plug in the end of the tube, mixed epoxy a few ounces at a time and roughly mixed...Leave a comment:
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Never mind. Someone else did the same thing I did. I wired the diode to the power side instead of ground.Leave a comment:
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Starter solenoid ?????????
I was making one last check today, everything electrical including ground and power to all the EFI sensors. I don't think my starter solenoid was completely... -
I originally thought I was going to return fuel to the mains so I had a couple of bungs welded on the tanks at the high point, inboard end of the tank.... -
There are several fuel system threads, and people reporting their fuel flow tests. I came to the conclusion that stock fuel system with 3/8 lines are...Leave a comment:
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Started fitting the Vans' FAB today, even though I haven't built the cowl yet. My EFI throttle body is about half the height of a Marvel carb or MFI...You do not have permission to view this gallery.
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I think it depends on the cables and penetrations as well. I used the same as Tim213. The eyeball style cable penetrations allow you to aim the cable...Leave a comment:
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Much better edge than snips including the big Fiskers. Initially seems rough but very superficial and a scotch bright wheel knocks it down quickly and...Leave a comment:
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I have only used the one I bought which was a Makita so I can't compare with any other brand. The saw is what you would expect from Makita. The track...Last edited by svyolo; 12-29-2021, 12:35 PM.Leave a comment:
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Nev;
I am glad you are here, to answer the questions I would have had to ask myself. LOL My last GA airplane flight was 1995 and that was maybe...Last edited by svyolo; 12-28-2021, 12:19 AM. -
Sort of a dull yellow. It took a bit of experimenting on small parts to get the Stewarts paint to match the low grade sheen of Oratex. Basically a very...
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