WDYDWYRTW? 2/28-3/1, 2026
What did you do with your RV this weekend? I gave (3) rides Saturday in the -6 to friends of my son, while he changed the oil in his car in the hangar. First small plane ride for all three. Then we all went to Hard Eight BBQ…..the amount of BBQ those kids shoveled down their throat was...
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Milestones
A few milestones accomplished over the past couple weeks. Windows installed, short block hung and she's on her gear! A little tail heavy hence the nose weight. :) Time to finish the engine assembly and then put the wings on for the first time. Only 90% left! 😆
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RV-3B Dave's in Colorado
After removing the RH Pmag and changing some fittings, I managed to eliminate the interference and still have one of the hoses fit. It helped to have a strong shop light oriented carefully, as well as removing some of the LH Pmag’s leads. And I did buy a specialized wrench which proved...
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Tail Kit Sales Start Late March to Early April
An announcement was just sent to all current RV-15 builders. Short version is that the tail kits are expected to go on sale late March or early April. Existing builders will be contacted first and have an exclusive window of 10 days to order before we open it up to new sales. We appreciate these...
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First Flight: Kevern Brown’s RV-7 | South Africa. RV-7 #74934
“ZU-IYV took to the skies at Eagles Creek Airfield in Johannesburg today. The machine has Dual G3X Garmin 175s Garmin Autopilot. It has a carbon instrument panel with carbon tips all-round except the wing tips, in addition to carbon spats fairings and cuffs. The plane also has factory-new M1B...
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THE VAF LIST (a list of RV-related lists)
THE VAF LIST (a list of RV-related lists)
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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