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RE Sniffle Valves. Majorpayne
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O-360 too lean before carb swap, to rich after.
Hey brain trust. I have a 6a with an field overhauled Mooney C o-360 with 200hrs, CS MT, one slick timed at 23* and one Surefly with advance activated at 20* When the motor was first built it had a ma-4-5-10-3878M. It was freshly overhauled. It always ran hotter then hell itself on takeoff...
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RE: Brake Rebuild Kit …azrv6
Cleveland Brake Master Cylinders
I have an RV6 with Cleveland Brake Master Cylinders (10-30). The Van's catalog currently has replacement master cylinders in their catalog that appear to be made by Matco, offered for the RV-6. Does anyone know if the Matco Master Cylinders offered by Van's are a direct replacement for the...
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Rv-4 Cowling Work
Saw a couple of you guys posting that you’re working on cowlings-you’re not alone. Pretty tedious process so far. Curious what you guys have for your hinge pin where the halves meet. I’ve seen Aerosports covers-any other options out there? I see a couple other builders posting that are also...
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Stabilator fairings help....
Started Stabilator Fairings and got a question above the recessed area. As shown in the plans they want a sharp inside corner so the the skin is somewhat flush with the fairing. See pic I have a hard time getting that done. Tried using a file with edge teeth but not happy with results. Has...
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WDYDWYRTW? 2 / 1-2 / 2025.
...getting this weekend's thread started. Hope you're having a nice one. v/r,dr
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RE Sniffle Valves. Majorpayne
RV-8A Sniffle Valve Tube Pictures?
Mine just dumps straight onto the cowling making a mess. I’ve been meaning to make a tube of some sort so it dumps past the cowl. Any pictures from 8A builders for ideas? The 8 is easy because you don’t have the nose gear in the way.
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Vertical Stabiliser middle nose rib riveting
Hi All, I’m now progressing my empennage kit and have had inspector sign off to rivet the skin in place on my vertical stab. I missed up 1 of the rivets so I drilled it out and put another in before moving on. Having now riveted the bottom nose rib in place I’ve noticed that the “redone” rivet...
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