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N601DR First Flight!

I never imagined how much fun this would be.   Couldn't be happier with the 3L Corvair/601 Combo.  Temps stayed in range through every mane…

Started by Jon Reddick in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

9 May 21, 2015
Reply by Bob Pustell

Neat tip for matching GA prop pitch!

As posted elsewhere, I recently attended the Jabiru Engine Course at Jabiru USA in Shelbyville, TN.  Pete Krotje gave a neat tip for more-p…

Started by John Austin in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

3 May 20, 2015
Reply by Harmen van der Velden

Camlocs

For those who have used camlocs to attach cowlings... Are the 4002 series fasteners a bit of overkill with respect to required strength? …

Started by David J. Beaulieu in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

2 May 20, 2015
Reply by David J. Beaulieu

601 XLb w/ Jabiru 3300 FOR SALE

I have developed Chronic Vertigo so my flying days are over so up for sale is my baby, a dream of a lifetime fulfilled and cut short.  My 6…

Started by Dan Robinson in Classified / For Sale Postings

2 May 20, 2015
Reply by Dan Robinson

Corrosion removing

Hi all, I really need some help. I inheritted my 601 HDS TD kit from my grandfather after he passed. He bought the kit in 1992, and I am…

Started by Scott Tyler Bragg in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

2 May 19, 2015
Reply by Joe Harrington

Twist welding cable ends

A simple way to clean up the ends of cables using only a variable speed drill, a propane torch, and a vise. https://www.youtube.com/wat

Started by Walt Snyder in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

2 May 17, 2015
Reply by Walt Snyder

Custom SS Braided Hoses

Last fall I installed a TOCA (thermostatic oil cooler adapter) on my Jabiru 3300. This allows for faster warm-ups during cold weather and e…

Started by John Austin in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

2 May 17, 2015
Reply by Joe Harrington

Maiden Flight

I am happy to report another CH650 inauguration as I took N987XL on it’s maiden flight last night at New Century Airport (IXD), Olathe, Kan…

Started by John Richardson in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

10 May 17, 2015
Reply by stewart smith

Corvair Engine Builders

Valve Lifters Builders- What lifters are you installing?  Shallow dimple or Deep dimple? Sealed Power , Elgin , or Melling? I understand th…

Started by Frederick Schutt in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

1 May 16, 2015
Reply by Dave Gardea

VDO Gauges LED Lights

See attached picture ( hope that worked). Shown on the Left side is an LED replacement LED that fit the VDO Gauges the current supplied to…

Started by rob steenweg in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

0 May 15, 2015

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