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Topic: True airspeed at altitude - LSA? |
Dirtbos
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 1:28 pm Subject: Re: True airspeed at altitude - LSA? |
Doug,
Thanks for the input. I guess all I really needed to know was the the LSA 138 mph max at sea level was achievable and accurate for the Lightning's LSA configuration.
Mike |
Topic: Flying Time |
Dirtbos
Replies: 13
Views: 4744
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 1:16 pm Subject: Flying Time |
Gary,
Thanks for the input.
RVs apparently have the same issue (nose wheel shimmy). An apparent problem with free castering nose wheels. All though this problem is probably partially ... |
Topic: True airspeed at altitude - LSA? |
Dirtbos
Replies: 2
Views: 2604
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 11:16 am Subject: True airspeed at altitude - LSA? |
I would appreciate any input in regards to the "true" airspeed figures that any of you who fly the LSA version of the Lightning are seeing?
Also, how does this compair to the non-LS ... |
Topic: Flying Time |
Dirtbos
Replies: 13
Views: 4744
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 9:33 am Subject: Flying Time |
Gary,
Great looking aircraft. Is it built to fit Light Sport? I see it has the winglets (if that is the proper term).
I have looked at the Lightning for a number of years, but did not ... |
Topic: Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP Conversion |
Dirtbos
Replies: 11
Views: 10297
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Forum: Zenith701801-List Posted: Fri Dec 19, 2008 9:36 pm Subject: Re: Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP Conversion |
[quote="kmccune"]Thanks Rick I am always entertained by airplanes!
do not archive
Kevin[/quote/]
Ditto from me.
Thanks Rick,
Mike Allen  |
Topic: Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP Conversion |
Dirtbos
Replies: 11
Views: 10297
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Forum: Zenith701801-List Posted: Fri Dec 19, 2008 5:39 pm Subject: Re: Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP Conversion |
Here is a link to a photo showing the radiator mounted to the underside of the floor pan on Rick's 701.
http://www.zenithair.com/stolch701/pic07/final2.jpg
I have looked at it a number of times ... |
Topic: Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP Conversion |
Dirtbos
Replies: 11
Views: 10297
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Forum: Zenith701801-List Posted: Fri Dec 19, 2008 5:30 pm Subject: Re: Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP Conversion |
Ricks site sort of changed from Raven G13 CH701 to Cessna 140 over night.
Not sure what is up? Rick are you out there?
I was thinking of this engine but Ricks sudden silence as of late has pretty m ... |
Topic: Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP Conversion |
Dirtbos
Replies: 11
Views: 10297
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Forum: Zenith701801-List Posted: Fri Dec 19, 2008 8:33 am Subject: Re: Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP Conversion |
I appreciate your responses.
I took a look at Rick Robert's website and only find a Cessna 140 featured. I could not find anything about his 701.
I had seen photos of his aircraft before. It i ... |
Topic: Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP Conversion |
Dirtbos
Replies: 11
Views: 10297
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Forum: Zenith701801-List Posted: Fri Dec 19, 2008 1:38 am Subject: Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP Conversion |
Is anyone out there flying the Raven/Suzuki 1300 90 HP engine conversion in a 701? If so, how does it perform (climb rate, cruise, etc.).
I read an article and it mentioned a fellow named Tom Mill ... |
Topic: Lightning-List Digest: 10 Msgs - 11/01/07 |
Dirtbos
Replies: 1
Views: 1738
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Fri Nov 02, 2007 10:32 pm Subject: Lightning-List Digest: 10 Msgs - 11/01/07 |
I went through the same thing when trying to leave the 601 list. I finally requested help from the moderator. He took care of it.
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Topic: Actual Build Time? |
Dirtbos
Replies: 5
Views: 4310
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:36 pm Subject: Actual Build Time? |
Did a "build time" search with no luck. I would appreciate some input on the actual build time for the Series 7/Super Sport.
Also, how practical is the folding wing feature? Is it as qu ... |
Topic: Ho Hum - Not! N8701 validates Zenith Design |
Dirtbos
Replies: 6
Views: 4200
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2007 11:04 pm Subject: Ho Hum - Not! N8701 validates Zenith Design |
Those are some great movies, Very effective, especially the landing.
What part of the country are you in? Looks like a beautiful area.
I plan to set up a VFR panel myself. Basic instruments, ... |
Topic: Ho Hum - Not! N8701 validates Zenith Design |
Dirtbos
Replies: 3
Views: 3917
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2007 8:53 am Subject: Re: Ho Hum - Not! N8701 validates Zenith Design |
Nice work guys.
I think the plane looks very clean just the way it is.
I would appreciate some close up photos of the panel and interior (if you can bring yourself to stop flying for awhile ... |
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