Bcone1381
Finished Patrol
"1st flight Feb 2025"
Last Activity: Yesterday, 07:19 PM
Joined: 09-23-2013
Location: Michigan
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I am going to ask some fundamental questions....because when I did this part of the test flight was I had a static port issue. And all of the V speed... -
When the heat box valve is turned off then hot air travels from the muffler shroud, thru the second SCAT tube, into the heat box valve assembly and out... -
So I think your saying Flysto.net by itself is suitable for data collection.
As I consider your numbers.....the data shows VG's ability to...Last edited by Bcone1381; 02-16-2026, 07:51 AM.Leave a comment:
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I want to echo what Alaska said. This round tunnel lip transition works. I see noticeable CHT's decrease when I have it on, and saw them increase when...Leave a comment:
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I'm glad Peter wrote this post. It was me who mentioned the xx hp - xx hp. Your not a broken record. We need to hear this more often. I am thrilled... -
This winter I determined that my left heat box delivered air thru a SCAT tube at 130-140 F.
To expand on what Jared says....When I shut off...Leave a comment:
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I put the exact same unit in mine yesterday too. -
I dont know but here is some data that gets you in the ballpark. In 2004 - 2009 there was a newsletter to teach builders how to build scratch build a...Last edited by Bcone1381; 02-13-2026, 10:24 AM.Leave a comment:
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You may have already Considered a soft rivet for the attachment into Nylon. The Hard Rivet is AN426AD is a structural rivet we all are use to. The soft... -
The issue is where would a Rotax have to be positioned to have the same empty weight CG as one with an IO-360. Please do some calculations and telling...Last edited by Bcone1381; 02-11-2026, 03:04 PM. -
I like data. I want to see someone build it. I don't mean to be discouraging in post #10. I am often wrong and would rather know truth about the yaw stability...Last edited by Bcone1381; 02-10-2026, 09:26 PM.Leave a comment:
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Everyone installing Vans Baffles on Lycoming Engines ought to be familiar with this thread on Vansairforce.com and go to post #24 to see a revised...Leave a comment:
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My Patrol Plans says an engine of 115 hp - 200 hp are suitable. I suspect that might mean as small as a Lycoming O-235.
I think that would...Last edited by Bcone1381; 02-08-2026, 09:52 PM.Leave a comment:
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That is exactly what I meant. -
Trade-off are made when most of us build. I understand why big screens are very popular. I started out looking at them. The decision making can be overwhelming....Last edited by Bcone1381; 02-06-2026, 06:10 AM.Leave a comment:
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I so happy for you! Keep us updated on your performance data!Leave a comment:
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Hal Bryan is the name of the person at EAA who is in charge of Sport Aviaition's section titled "What our Members are Building".
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I'd like to encourage our group to be aware and exercise caution with 3d printed parts in the engine area due to material ability to handle high heat....Last edited by Bcone1381; 02-04-2026, 07:54 AM.Leave a comment:
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I read what Jared wrote. I agree with Jared's point about the flap pushrod.
With that being said, It seems like you want to know how to...Leave a comment:
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The ailerons have adjustable pushrods. They can be adjusted so the aileron matches the flap.
If the flap pushrod is exessively short, the...Last edited by Bcone1381; 02-02-2026, 07:30 AM.Leave a comment:
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