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Topic: L-29 air-pump for pneumatic system |
Beegee5872
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 12:47 pm Subject: Re: L-29 air-pump for pneumatic system |
Thank you Jean, I look forward to hear all about it; other than the finite limits of the pneumatic brakes the L-29 is a great flying machine..., adding an air will go far to increase the flight missio ... |
Topic: L-29 air-pump for pneumatic system |
Beegee5872
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2013 11:34 am Subject: Re: L-29 air-pump for pneumatic system |
Hi Jean,
When you get a chance I would really appreciate if you can how the air-pump was installed, any special parts, what connects to what, where did you put the slump & drain, what type of fit ... |
Topic: L-29 air-pump for pneumatic system |
Beegee5872
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Fri Jan 25, 2013 12:14 pm Subject: L-29 air-pump for pneumatic system |
Does anyone have plans or directions on how to install an air-pump into the L-29 pneumatic stem?
I’m looking to use it to supplement the nitrogen and not to replace it.
Beegee5872@juno.com |
Topic: Nitrogen to compressed air |
Beegee5872
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2012 2:30 pm Subject: Re: Nitrogen to compressed air |
Has anyone ever used a combination set-up of nitrogen and air pump, that is starting with the 150 bar and a backing it with an air pump by use of a plumbing 'T'
What is the average of number of la ... |
Topic: L-29 wing tips |
Beegee5872
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2012 5:44 pm Subject: Re: L-29 wing tips |
For less than 10 hours of flying...
L29 $12,000.00 Pricing includes wing tips, drag reduction modifications and factory installation. Wing tip lights are included.
L39 $25,000.00 Pricing inclu ... |
Topic: L-29 wing tips |
Beegee5872
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2012 1:58 pm Subject: Re: L-29 wing tips |
Interesting wing tips pix's....
old were sort of fat and blunt as the photo shows, the new tips were wide, almost 3 times the width, and tappered to reduce drag and a smaller vortex signature.
Let ... |
Topic: L-29 wing tips |
Beegee5872
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 8:13 am Subject: Re: L-29 wing tips |
Here are 6-pix of the new 29 tips... I hope you enjoyed them...
I thought the tips worked great...
As I mentioned, their web site is speedmod.com
Bill |
Topic: L-29 wing tips |
Beegee5872
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2012 8:08 pm Subject: Re: L-29 wing tips |
L-29 wing tips mod was done by Eric Ahlstrom....
Scimitar Performance - SpeedMod
speedmod.com/index-2.html
(775) 303-6762
If you wish I can download more pix tomorrow....
Bill |
Topic: L-29 wing tips |
Beegee5872
Replies: 8
Views: 10163
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2012 11:17 am Subject: L-29 wing tips |
I recently a chance to fly a L-29 with modified wing tips. They are a little more than twice the width of the stock tips. It took about a day to install both tips. While flying I saw a plus 200 to 400 ... |
Topic: Nitrogen to compressed air |
Beegee5872
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2012 11:37 am Subject: Re: Nitrogen to compressed air |
One would have thought that someone, some how, would design an on-board air pump for the L29 to push out 1200 to 2200 psi and not burst into flames to operate the front seal and braking system...
Tho ... |
Topic: Nitrogen to compressed air |
Beegee5872
Replies: 14
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 8:01 pm Subject: Re: Nitrogen to compressed air |
Is there a possibility of installing an electric air pump with a drying filter and automatic pressure regulator to maintain a constant air pressure to the storage without refilling the nitrogen (or co ... |
Topic: Nitrogen to compressed air |
Beegee5872
Replies: 14
Views: 9481
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 3:42 pm Subject: Re: Nitrogen to compressed air |
Is there a preferred method to remove the water from the air/compressed air; prior to the storage tanks?
Bill G |
Topic: Nitrogen to compressed air |
Beegee5872
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Views: 9481
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Forum: L29-List Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:17 pm Subject: Nitrogen to compressed air |
Has anyone ever converted the main Nitrogen system to filtered compressed air for the L-29?
Bill G |
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