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"BTW, if someone wants to apply tinting film to the roof window, I used Gila 5% VLT S…"

John Austin replied yesterday to Window tinting

7 19 hours ago
Reply by Steve Sickle

"I think Jon should be in an EAB "Hall of Fame!"  His contributions to the homebuildi…"

John Austin replied Jan 30 to Free Homebuilt Help Videos!

7 Jan 31
Reply by Matt Pope

"Never tried it, but how about popping a stainless rivet in the hole? John N750A"

John Austin replied Jan 27 to Moving EGT probe, and plugging hole in exhaust

2 Jan 27
Reply by John Austin

"First thing that immediately pops into my mind is, "Since there never was a certifie…"

John Austin replied Jan 24 to Use of Second Hand Tail Feathers From Unknown Builder

4 Jan 25
Reply by Charles Dudley

"No plans for paint on the adapter - it's polished stainless steel and looks great as…"

John Austin replied Jan 23 to Powered Tug for 750 Series?

3 Jan 23
Reply by John Austin

"Well, no one replied on the towbar so I went ahead and bit the bullet on a Minimax e…"

John Austin replied Jan 20 to Powered Tug for 750 Series?

3 Jan 23
Reply by John Austin

"I'm no internet techie, but make sure you are signed-in to the website (upper right…"

John Austin replied Jan 10 to Another question

4 Jan 10
Reply by Steve Sickle

"Yes, the rear rod and pivot was standard included with the doors.  The front latch i…"

John Austin replied Jan 8 to Bubble doors upgrade

6 Jan 11
Reply by Steve Sickle

"the fiberglass frames 701/750 have the latching handle up front and many builders ad…"

John Austin replied Jan 8 to Bubble doors upgrade

6 Jan 11
Reply by Steve Sickle

"Since we're at year-end, thought I'd give a longer-term update!  The Hugerock X7 has…"

John Austin replied Dec 30, 2025 to The Hugerock X7 tablet - 2600 nits (not a misprint) and the same size as the IFly 740B GPS

14 Dec 30, 2025
Reply by Gary Welch

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