Got some snow here in DFW and it’s headed east. No RVs in the air - airplanes around here are bundled up. Should be OK here in 24hrs. DanH, Don H, Bill K….it’s headed your way.
Wishing you and yours a happy, safe and RV-filled weekend.
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Question about throttle/mixture mount bracket for RV-10 IO-540
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...glad we left the lights up in that one tree in the backyard a little longer.
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Mixture cable to Avstar NNSS5 servo
The mixture cable attach in section 50 was somewhat contradictory in that OP-22 and section 50 and the rv14A wrap around view are all different. The rod end bearing attaches on the inboard side of the mixture arm in OP-22. In section 50 it attaches on the outboard side. In the wrap around view...
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AntiSplatAero sump heater: One year report
I installed and used this heater for one full cold weather cycle here in the high desert. I typically preheat the engine at 45F ambient and below, above that I am usually at 90F oil temp by the run up area. It is activated by a smart switch, so I typically turn it on from home the night before...
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Question about throttle/mixture mount bracket for RV-10 IO-540
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Question about throttle/mixture mount bracket for RV-10 IO-540
Just hung a Lycoming IO-540 with Airflow Performance Inc. FM-150 throttle body on a RV-10. The throttle lever is on the left side (top aft), and mixture lever on right side (lower forward). The Firewall forward kit came with a VA-182 -PC KIT throttle/mixture bracket but this clearly won't...
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Lower Skin Rivets
So I'm riveting the lower skin, empennage on my RV-14 and this is what I'm seeing....pucks after bucking - is this normal? The dimples before riveting look great without any waves. Am I being to OCD? Mark
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Simple and effective rudder gust lock for the -10??
Anyone using a simply designed rudder gust lock for the 10 besides the one from anti splat? That didn’t work for my configuration. Thx!
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