Orca to Johnson Creek to Glacier to Butte
Here’s a little motivation for the builders out there. My friend had to be in Bozeman for a family trip and we figured it would be fun to take a few detours on the way up. We started up the coast from SF but quickly realized there was no escaping the heat. A short while later we were...
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LGC gear legs on the Rv14A
Hello all, We've received inquiries about doing hoses for the LGC gear on RV14As. We dont have the data, especially the location of the upper port to the original Vans port location in the steel gear mount. Because of that, we dont know if the length of the hoses will be correct or not. The...
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RV-12iS #121708
Hi All, Here's the first post for our RV-12iS #121708 build log. While we don't technically need this due to us going the E-LSA route, I figured it would be nice to get some opinions from the community as we build that we can either choose to listen to or ignore, haha. I've wanted to build a...
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Missing screw hole on canopy skirt
Has anybody noticed a screw hole is missing on the canopy skirt as compared to the plan? While preparing for canopy fairing, I noticed my skirts (both sides) don't have the first hole ... I'd been scratching my head to figure out why the masking guide couldn't align, and then found out I was...
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Houston area monthly lunch (June 2026)
Yup, it's that time again. Since the weather forecast seems iffy, we'll go with the drive-safe option this time around. When: Saturday, 6-20, 11:30 AM Where: Aviator's Grill at Hooks (KDWH)
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Garmin adds Daily Weather and other features to Garmin Pilot app - Garmin Newsroom
OLATHE, Kan./June 16, 2026 – Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced new features and enhancements in the Garmin Pilot™ mobile app. Previously only available on Garmin Pilot Web, the Daily Weather feature is now available on Apple® mobile devices, allowing pilots to see future forecasts in a new...

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