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  • wirejock
    wirejock posted the thread Elastomeric Gear Pads in General Discussion.
    This applies to all the "A" models with Elastomeric Gear. The destructions mention adding up to three pads as needed. I don't see the...
  • L
    lr172 replied to the thread LOP dilemma.
    Not familiar, but very likely in the late 70’s trying to meet the new fuel efficiency standards. That is tough to do on a carb’ed...
  • Alphalpha
    Alphalpha replied to the thread Nose poke bulges.
    While I agree, block forming and grinding the ribs can make it work this is not a consistent solution so I was simply pondering if...
  • fpthomas
    fpthomas reacted to vas4vans's post in the thread RV-10 Ride near SF Bay Area with Like Like.
    Hi Parker, I have an RV-10 at KRHV but I am out of the country for the next 4 weeks or so. If you can't get things coordinated with Bob...
  • fpthomas
    fpthomas reacted to BobTurner's post in the thread RV-10 Ride near SF Bay Area with Like Like.
    Hi Parker, I have a -10 at LVK and would be happy to give you a ride. I’m also a cfi/ii and have the faa LODA to give transition...
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    skirting_virga reacted to DanH's post in the thread LOP dilemma with Like Like.
    What Chris said. Set a parallel valve cylinder and an angle valve cylinder side by side and count the fins. Parallel valve: intake...
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    KiloPapa reacted to dmattmul's post in the thread Loss of Elevator Authority on Landing with Like Like.
    FlySto has some great analytics to feed data from your EFIS into it. It will give you your landing profile and IAS at touchdown (or at...
  • johnbright
    johnbright reacted to Ironflight's post in the thread F1 Rocket Phase 1 Notes with Like Like.
    Well, we’ve been flying a LOT and its nice to take a little break, especially since we’re now in the high 90’s and its pretty bumpy in...
  • DanH
    DanH replied to the thread LOP dilemma.
    What Chris said. Set a parallel valve cylinder and an angle valve cylinder side by side and count the fins. Parallel valve: intake...
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    drinkwater reacted to cjs's post in the thread DeltaHawk for RV-14 with Like Like.
    OZ, I’ll leave it to you to search through the 12 pages of posts for numbers. I don’t have the time. But, as I’m sure most others...
  • N890GF
    N890GF reacted to Ironflight's post in the thread F1 Rocket Phase 1 Notes with Like Like.
    Well, we’ve been flying a LOT and its nice to take a little break, especially since we’re now in the high 90’s and its pretty bumpy in...
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    Bavarian911 reacted to lawndart1's post in the thread Proposing...THE RV-16!! with Like Like.
    Can't wait for the flat earthers to chime in here. Anywho, please let the next Vans design use pulled rivets and be designed around the...
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    MARWaiex replied to the thread WTB Vans dinner ticket. You’d think that they would find a larger facility..
    Hi guy, The tickets to the vans banquet sold out in an hour. As a backup you may consider the stien air get together, near the...
  • fl-mike
    fl-mike replied to the thread F1 Rocket Phase 1 Notes.
    The datalogging on the G3X is so nice for post-flight analysis. I simulated an EVENT MARKER with something, I can't remember what...
  • J
    Jimpick replied to the thread DeltaHawk for RV-14.
    """" Using the DHK200 at 75% power with a claimed 8.3GPH and compared that to an IO390 at 150HP also, which should be 9.9 GPH""" This...
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