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  • DaveWelch
    DaveWelch replied to the thread 5 year rubber alternatives.
    I like your idea. Removing the short connecting hose is a PAIN, and squeezing the hose with a clamp is easy enough but I’d rather not do...
  • MCA
    MCA reacted to flymore's post in the thread RV-15 #150046 (Wing Kit) with Like Like.
    Thanks for all the pics Marc!
  • MCA
    MCA replied to the thread RV-15 #150046 (Wing Kit).
    One additional comment on the wing kit and the flap cove skins. I recommend two people to install the flap cove skin. It is onerous...
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  • DaveWelch
    DaveWelch reacted to bobg56's post in the thread 5 year rubber alternatives with Like Like.
    I'm thinking about putting a shut off valve on the carb balance tube to make the balance procedure easier, maybe install a ball valve...
  • AussieRV8
    AussieRV8 replied to the thread 8 landing gear bolt torque.
    Reopening this thread. For my purchased Rv8, I don't have the luxury of installing the clever clips inside the gear towers during...
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  • MCA
    MCA replied to the thread RV-15 #150046 (Wing Kit).
    Yes, that is the one I used for here. I purchased the system LRU kit to fit the magnetometer and OAT probe.
  • MCA
    MCA replied to the thread RV-15 #150046 (Wing Kit).
    Refresh your page, it is posted above.
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    AlphaCharlieBravo reacted to CTCole's post in the thread Pirep on Vans parts delivery with Like Like.
    I placed two small orders in the past 2 weeks, for hardware & small parts, were shipped the next day.
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    yjchai posted the thread Gtr205xr discrete inputs in COMM.
    For anyone with the remote mount version GTR205xR, do you have remote tune up and down available for your discrete inputs? I asked...
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    GteggC reacted to rockyfatcat's post in the thread Aileron Heavy? with Like Like.
    There are a number of threads on this issue. https://vansairforce.net/threads/another-heavy-wing-thread.242618/ I suggest you level out...
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    rockyfatcat replied to the thread Aileron Heavy?.
    There are a number of threads on this issue. https://vansairforce.net/threads/another-heavy-wing-thread.242618/ I suggest you level out...
  • rcsilvmac
    rcsilvmac replied to the thread RV-12iS For Sale.
    I was able to watch the progress of this incredible build. It is one of the nicest built planes I have ever seen. The buyer won't be...
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    GteggC reacted to rvbuilder2002's post in the thread Aileron Heavy? with Like Like.
    The best place to start is reading through some of the other threads linked to from this one, and reading the chapter in section 5 of...
  • jbDC9
    jbDC9 reacted to Ironflight's post in the thread P-Mag Service Life with Like Like.
    what is being completely ignored in all of the discussions is that saying “P-Mag” is no longer sufficient becasue there are...
  • rvbuilder2002
    rvbuilder2002 replied to the thread Aileron Heavy?.
    The best place to start is reading through some of the other threads linked to from this one, and reading the chapter in section 5 of...
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