Show us your panel!
I wanted a clean, uncluttered panel and also to retain the canopy hinge release handle so Com 2 (GTR-20) and transponder (GTX-45R) went under the panel. Electrical protection is all fuses except for the alternator field breaker; I mounted two fuse blocks on the right panel support rib. I'm...
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WDYDWYRTW? Jan 3-4, 2026
What did you do with your RV this weekend? Put up a pic of your build progress or flight! Hope you’re having a nice weekend, dr 0926 CST Sunday:
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Fab-320 clarity
I'm probably missing something obvious but here goes: 1) There appears to be only 5 AN3 bolts for 6 filter bracket positions in the supplied hardware. The online parts list also says 5 bolts. What am I missing? 2) The new arm for the carb heat door (VA-00122-1) does not show the hardware...
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Unexpected RV-7A elevator differential movement
Hello – I’m new to the forum (but not aviation) having bought 2/3 share of a 2012 RV-7A. I’ve been reading info on Vans Airforce for several years, but this is my first time asking for help. As I was doing my walkaround last week, for some reason I pushed one side of the elevator in one...
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Test Tool Oil Spray Nozzle Rotax 912iS
I am finally installing the oil spray nozzle and need a Test Tool Oil Spray Nozzle for the Rotax 912iS engine. This is part of Inspection and/or replacement of oil spray nozzle for ROTAX®Engine Type 912 i, 915 i and 916 i (Series). I am interesting in buying or borrowing one, but am having...
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The VAF List ...a list of RV-related lists. RV-related things you might want to browse over (a closed post that is sticky and maintained by dr). Link to this in 'Links' in the menu. v/r,dr Small businesses that help bring you this list of RV-related lists: 360 Avionics www.360Avionics.com Ace...
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