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Toobuilder replied to the thread Rocket style air intake.Are you looking for that specific aesthetic, or ar you looking for the best performance? Look to see what Dave Anders does on his 4…... -
DListing here on VAF first before broader advertising. After much consideration, I’ve decided to sell my RV-4 as I shift focus toward...
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DWhile 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...
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TTsabean replied to the thread ATC unable to read certain frequencies.Problem occurs airborne with centre on 124.4. Called another aircraft that was on that frequency and he reported garbled strength 1 also.
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GGino230 replied to the thread Fuel Sender unit/access panel leak fix.My first thought was, "that was not too bad!" But sealing an access plate cover and trying to rivet and seal between ribs and skin are...
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Flyyak, Funny, the plane seems not to have aged. Daddyman58 -
Toobuilder replied to the thread Rocket style air intake.Are you looking for that specific aesthetic, or ar you looking for the best performance? Look to see what Dave Anders does on his 4…...
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Which model? There is a significant difference in the work invovled in remoivng an early (-3,-4,-6) tank versus a later model. Many... -
BBearman replied to the thread 2026 RV Social.When are the tickets available?
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bertschb reacted to brianraymer's post in the thread What CHT's and EGT's is normal Range with
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Also, AI said "you are adjusting the fuel/air mixture so your exhaust gas temperature (EGT) is 83.3C hotter than peak EGT." I'm... -
WWWhunter reacted to CopterJohn's post in the thread Wanting to trade RV10 towards quality RV-7A/9A. with Like.
What I have: RV10 with Vans Lycoming IO-540 (662 hours tach time) blended airfoil prop and full AFS IFR stack. Plane started life in...
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DI’ve operated most A/C engines over 47 years, I currently own 3 types, Lyc, Jabiru & Rotax, the later beats them all hands down!👍
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I agree about the traditional QB being unlikely ... but I might be willing to pay extra if everything showed up deburred and with the...
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Freemasm replied to the thread polishing my canopy.+1. I've taken out a lot of scratches over the years with this product; some of them were very deep. Even restored an entire ~ 1 sq...
