rodsmith
Senior Member
Last Activity: Today, 09:54 AM
Joined: 09-26-2013
Location: Crawford, CO
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Those look like they would provide a more even clamping pressure than the worm type clamps. -
I agree with Jared. I used the 1/4" blue fuel line to connect my sight glasses. When I first filled the tanks, I had a leak on the right hand lower... -
I have the EI FT60 red cube. The default setting was 68000. I ended up at 66145....Leave a comment:
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I now have 19 hours on the plane. It is flying great, and I am now much more comfortable with it, especially landing. After 17 hours of break in, my oil...Leave a comment:
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PM me your email address and I will send you the flyer that has all the sign up info.
Rod...Leave a comment:
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I just got a notice that our EAA chapter is sponsoring an Oratex covering class 8-5 on April 19th. Location is Delta, CO.,instructor is Brent Hoskins,...Leave a comment:
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This picture shows the mount I welded to the center tube. I made the pulley mounts at station D and F wider to accommodate two extra pulleys to the left...Leave a comment:
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I made a mold using 2" pink foam board and covered with 4 layers of carbon fiber....Leave a comment:
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Flap/Trim Wheel Console
Thought I would post a picture of this now that I have the vinyl numbers/letters installed. I really prefer this location for the trim wheel, one of the... -
That sounds like it was a good decision Brooks. I had the advantage of participating in my engine overhaul and remember my mechanic pointing out that... -
For $1750 each, I would have bought 26" Bush wheels instead which are actually 26" -
Good to know that 800-6 tubes work. Desser Tire and Rubber is significantly cheaper than AS for tires and tubes.Leave a comment:
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I think you might be right about the gear leg attachments. My cutouts in the boot cowl for the front gear leg attachments are larger than necessary. They...Leave a comment:
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Air Leaks
I have a huge amount of air entering the cockpit in front of the front door posts on both sides. I can not figure out where it is coming from. I know... -
Welcome Bruce, are you scratch building. You are going to love the 4-place. With 35" wheels you won't have to look hard for landing spots!Leave a comment:
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Flysto.net
In the December Beartracks, Greg Charest in his article about Phase 1 testing mentioned the web application flysto.net. Most EFIS have data logging capabilities... -
I'm back in the air after a 3 week break. After the oil change I had some spark plug and other part issues. Who would think it would be hard to find the...Leave a comment:
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Another great source for nutplates and other hardware is bandbaircraftsupplies.com. I think they have every type of nutplate made. I found non-magnetic...Leave a comment:
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