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bjdecker replied to the thread IO-360-A1B6 vs -A1A.The A1B6 is counter weighted, the A1A is not. The difference in weight, per the Lyco book, is ~8lbs. While the A1A comes with "keep... -
kbalch replied to the thread IO-360-A1B6 vs -A1A.I hadn't ever considered the Whirlwind prop, but some quick research really favors the 330 with the -A1A. That might very well be the plan! -
Power setting limitation is dependent on which propeller you use. I have the IO-360 A1A in my RV-7 with the Whirlwind 330 propeller and...
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RRodo1fo reacted to g3xpert's post in the thread Is Garmin setting up a replacement (or retirement) for the GMC 507? with
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There are no plans to phase out the GMC 507. It is still a very important and relevant component in our autopilot systems (experimental... -
Frogman208 replied to the thread IO-360-A1B6 vs -A1A.I've had both parallel and angle valve. I personally prefer the angel valve due to piston squirters however nothing is free because you... -
kbalch replied to the thread IO-360-A1B6 vs -A1A.I prefer the angle valve chiefly for its HP advantage over the parallel valve engine. Between the -A1B6 and the -A1A (both angle valve...
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Frogman208 replied to the thread IO-360-A1B6 vs -A1A.Power setting limitation is dependent on which propeller you use. I have the IO-360 A1A in my RV-7 with the Whirlwind 330 propeller and...
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tom paul replied to the thread IO-360-A1B6 vs -A1A.I don't know anything about the poweer settings, but I am considering a B6 for my plane as well. Hesitant due to the extra weight... -
LLucmac replied to the thread Lowered price. Two G3X displays for sale.Priced reduced to $2900 each plus shipping to the lower 48. Willing to sell separately.
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Jjusta6ereh reacted to Notso's post in the thread Fast, On-Speed, Slow: A Common Language for Aircraft Control with Like.
Not in lieu of ENTIRELY in ALL situations. We're not rotating, taking off, climbing out, and cruising using AOA - although you could if...
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I've been planning on the -A1B6 for my new -8, but have just located an -A1A. Identically configured, it's $20K cheaper. Is there any...
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Aerial Here is popular choice for antennas who is also a VAF advertiser. My only criticism is the white plastic fairings seem to yellow...
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Freemasm replied to the thread Engine storage after mounting.As stated above, The engine does breath. The internal air will reach equilibrium with the ambient air over time. In addition to... -
Kkibrickj replied to the thread G4X: Connecting the Dots (AXIS integrated Flight Display).I'm in a similar situation... I'm guessing you are annoyed right now at the timing and just how prescient your prior comments...
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Mikeyb replied to the thread VHF areals.Aerial Here is popular choice for antennas who is also a VAF advertiser. My only criticism is the white plastic fairings seem to yellow...