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    lr172 replied to the thread 30 Years!.
    most interesting that you are wearing the same color shirt, yet graduated to a polo from a tee:) congrats on 30 years of enjoyment.
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    RV-4 reacted to mburch's post in the thread ADAHRS not receiving GPS data with Like Like.
    If you do suspect a communication issue related to your GSU 25, you can follow the CAN bus troubleshooting guidance in the installation...
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    RV-4 reacted to dbaflyer's post in the thread ADAHRS not receiving GPS data with Like Like.
    No new occurrence over the past few flights. At least now I know what to look for while it's occurring.
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    KiloPapa reacted to HFS's post in the thread EZ-COWL Offer with Like Like.
    I'm the guy that "developed" EZ-COWL back in the late 1980's; and, Larry's article in KP brought it a bit more awareness to the builder...
  • Toobuilder
    Toobuilder replied to the thread F1 Empty W&B Numbers.
    HRII with RV-8 tail. Dual lead acid batteries, dual Generators, EFI, metal Hartzel 2 blade…. 1251 @ 86.65
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    Steve Barnes reacted to N804RV's post in the thread polishing my canopy with Like Like.
    Oh, we all knew about the using an up-down motion to minimize swirls. We also knew that there was no way the Navy was buying us bails...
  • Brantel
    Brantel reacted to Capt's post in the thread Rotax Myths with Like Like.
    I’ve operated most A/C engines over 47 years, I currently own 3 types, Lyc, Jabiru & Rotax, the later beats them all hands down!👍
  • tom paul
    tom paul reacted to azrv6's post in the thread 30 Years! with Like Like.
    First flight of my RV6 was on this day in 1996 after 4.5 years of building. I thought I would never finish it. 30 years goes by way...
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    OK, I feel stupid. I cant find the 9-pin out for the Dynon SV-ADAHRS-200 into the Vans WH-00012 ADAHRS harness. Page 19-03 of the plans...
  • flymore
    flymore replied to the thread KAI printing.
    I use printdirtcheap.com for my KAI’s. Great service and fast shipping. They’ll even mirror the .pdf file to use for the right wing...
  • Richard Connell
    Richard Connell reacted to Ironflight's post in the thread Painting with John…. with Like Like.
    While we had our first two RV’s that we built (in Texas) painted at GLO Custom, a great paint shop in Fort Worth “back in the day”, our...
  • tom paul
    tom paul reacted to RossK's post in the thread RV-7A #73840 with Like Like.
    So the fuselage came apart and the long process of deburing, dimpling, countersinking and painting parts started. Last weekend, it...
  • PhatRV
    PhatRV reacted to Carl Froehlich's post in the thread PMag update from Hartzell with Like Like.
    Recently I had a good exchange with the Hartzell pMag program lead. Some highlights (my summary): Emags are currently under active...
  • tom paul
    Nice FJ!
  • Waiex-guy
    Waiex-guy reacted to Piper J3's post in the thread Rotax Myths with Like Like.
    I think of the 912(ULS) with Bing 64 carburetors as a mechanical FADEC. There is only a throttle control and no carb heat or mixture...
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