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    GIJANE replied to the thread BILATERAL LEG AMPUTEE.
    Thank you kindly for mentioning my service. Jessica actually lives in Tucson, where I grew up. I recently checked her website and she...
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    lr172 replied to the thread LOP dilemma.
    The Lyc operating manual tells you for economy cruise to lean to roughness then richen until smooth. For a carb, that will be around...
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    GIJANE reacted to lr172's post in the thread BILATERAL LEG AMPUTEE with Like Like.
    First, Thank you for your service and sorry that it ended that way for you. I cherish the freedoms you fought to maintain. If you...
  • blaplante
    blaplante replied to the thread LOP dilemma.
    Two things: 1) to the OP, any of those engines operated at LOP and had issues... have engine monitor data? I wonder if there's a...
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    lr172 replied to the thread RV 7 FLAP EXTENSION QUESTION.
    I don't remember seeing that in the RV-6 manual. Did I miss that?
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    GIJANE replied to the thread Jake's New Hand Controls.
    Good Morning. Thank you for the update. And, hopefully, someone will be able to reach out to Jim. I’m in a holding pattern waiting to...
  • mburch
    mburch replied to the thread RV 7 FLAP EXTENSION QUESTION.
    No need to speculate when Van's tells us in section 15 of the manual:
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    lr172 replied to the thread RV 7 FLAP EXTENSION QUESTION.
    it was my understanding that you could add 10 mph for the first 10* on the 2 seat models. have no idea if that is from vans or just...
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    Tandemdad posted the thread RV 7 FLAP EXTENSION QUESTION in General Discussion.
    i was just curious if the maximum flax extension speed of 87 knots was for full flaps or if you could safely put 10 degrees in and fly...
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    Aden Rich replied to the thread RV-3A N696DB - Inflight Breakup - June 15, 2026.
    RIP fellow pilot.
  • intothinair
    intothinair posted the thread FS: ACR PLB ResQLink+ GPS in Classifieds.
    FS: ACR PLB ResQLink+ GPS 406 Mhz Personal Location Beacon Model: ACR PLB-375 Battery Replaced: 5/2026, Battery expiration: 5/2031...
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    lr172 replied to the thread LOP dilemma.
    Water cooled auto engines run at a very consistent 190-210* and can go for half a million miles in some cases. Many / most have steel...
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    Ralph Inkster replied to the thread coast to coast.
    Basic hand tools & a credit card. Have a great experience!
  • chriscrewdson
    chriscrewdson reacted to Van's Aircraft's post in the thread CN-00168 with Like Like.
    Louise is right. We had technicians working on our fiber yesterday, which caused a glitch in the sync to the cloud server housing the...
  • eatonair
    eatonair replied to the thread SUREFLY SIM4P Failure.
    I like your optimism! Will definitely post the results.
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