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Cleaning your wood propHey guys, So I have been running my engine on the ground. I was noting a lot of bugs etc... Stuck on the leading edge and the back side.… Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) |
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Mar 21, 2016 Reply by Peter Skedsvold |
Video EditorFor those of you with video cameras, what software do you use to edit with. I see the garmin virb comes with its own editor so that is a p… Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) |
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Aug 9, 2015 Reply by Mark Maltais |
ELT bone head mistakeSo, I was preparing to install the ELT, Ameriking Corp AK-450. I broke the arming swith! ¥€%#!! I called and they said repeating would be… Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) |
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Jun 15, 2015 Reply by Gary Welch |
Flap torque tibes again!!!I re-drilled my Flap torque tubes today. I opened the AN3 hole up to an AN4. They are closing now with a small amoutn of adjustment left. H… Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) |
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Apr 2, 2015 Reply by Tim Juhl |
Re drilling flap torque tubes.Group I drilled my torque tubes for my flaps this weekend and I missed the flaps closing to a propper gap by about 8mm. I know what I did… Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) |
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Mar 17, 2015 Reply by Richard Simmons |
Wing rear Chanel secure pointSo, to secure the rear Chanel to the extruded bracket, a hole has to be cut in the lower skin. I have seen notches from the inner trim edg… Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) |
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Mar 10, 2015 Reply by Chumphol Sirinavin |
Elevator deflection angleQuestion folks! While setting and adjusting the elevator cables, the best I could get is around 26 degrees of downward deflection Spec is… Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) |
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Jan 26, 2015 Reply by Dan Stanton |
Dzus Fastners for the Wing LockersAttached is a photo showing t trial pieces for the Dzus fastners. I was calculating the hole spacing and sizes and then doing a small trial… Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) |
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Mar 23 Reply by Harley Myler |
Registration / TaxesList, I am going to start the registration process for my project in the near future. It was suggested for me to think about how I package… Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) |
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Dec 5, 2014 Reply by Richard Simmons |
Make shift paint boothI am nearing the point of painting my 601. I have read in several places about male shift paint booths but can't seem to find them. Can so… Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) |
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Sep 26, 2014 Reply by Brad Rawls |
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