Battson
Senior Member
"Flying"
Last Activity: 02-04-2025, 04:05 PM
Joined: 10-04-2013
Location: New Zealand
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This is normal, you will need weather strips to make the cabin air and water tight. Otherwise the heater will not cope, and it is worse in the back seats,... -
The hotwire works great on the higher density foams, like extruded foam boards. Everything happens more slowly though, so patience is required. Rushing... -
It's the sanding and filling you want to watch out for, if you're tracking hours
I spent about 14 hours total, on that task. More with paint etc....
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Don't underestimate the time and cost involved with making a good pair of molds, or with cleaning up parts made from a bad set of molds. Molds are generally...Leave a comment:
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I have that exact setup. Vans baffle kit with bracket included, plus the PCU5000X. No trouble the last 11 years
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Sure - please refer to photos in this thread:
https://bearhawkforums.com/forum/bea...ip-build/page2... -
That's the shape I have, I reckon it works great. We based our decisions on the available NACA research and later practical testing by Wittman and others...Leave a comment:
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Do you get much water in the fuel drains? The other thing I would suggest is a fuel tank internal inspection or "wipe test".
If...Last edited by Battson; 01-12-2025, 08:13 PM.Leave a comment:
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So you can't tell what is blocking it, and when you clean it - you find nothing, i.e. no dirt, larger debris, swarf / metal particulates, rubbery particles,...Leave a comment:
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Ahh - I was not aware of that requirement.
We only run the boost pump during critical flight phases, near ground, or (rarely) when changing tanks....
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