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RV10 builders/flyers,
Â Â Â I am pondering the fuel flow test as outlined in AC90-89B, Section
11, Par 1-19.e(1). For those of you who may have performed these tests,
what climb angle did you u ...

I seem to have a situation where the surface of the doors are above the
surface of the cabin top, between the windshield and the doors. I plan
on filling it in, but am wondering which may be the b ...

I am looking to get a battery charger/tender and was looking for the
Walmart one that Tim had suggested a number of years ago, to charge my
Odyssey PC-925 battery. It seems that they no longer car ...

Bob and David,
I was considering putting it back there, but I ran into issues
with the separation of the GPS antenna, a comm antenna and the ELT antenna.

Ed

On 8/6/2017 7:09 PM, David M ...

I would like to ask, of those who mounted your GPS antenna on the
cabin top, are you getting the performance from it that you expected?
Did you install a ground plane? Also, what screws did you us ...

Gilles,
I have attached a copy of what I received with my G407 grips, which
also includes the G405.

Ed Godfrey

On 6/17/2017 8:28 AM, GTH wrote:

Hi all,

A group of buddies asked ...

Bob,
Thanks for the insight. I will review the Z12 ans see if I want to make the changes. Also, thank you to those others who offered up advice.

Ed

On 4/11 ...

Bob,
I am using the SB1B-14 regulator.

Ed

On 4/10/2017 7:26 PM, Robert L. Nuckolls, III wrote:

At 05:39 PM 4/10/2017, you wrote:
...

Bob,
Following the Z-13/8, I am connecting up the backup alternator to the hot side of the battery contactor. With the distance that the power is traveling, I calculated that the #6 ...

Bob,
I am building an RV10 and installing a B&C 410H backup alternator. I
have installed an ANL circuit protection next to the battery behind the
baggage compartment, to protect the #6 wi ...

All,
Â Â Â I was working on fitting the aft nose wheel fairing today and I believe that I may have an issue. According to the plans, the rearmost edge of the aft fairing is supposed to ...

Bob,
I had a similar situation. I added some extra 2x4's to the bottom
of my dolly, so that I would have ground clearance for the landing gear
to the floor, since I will need to keep the pl ...

Has anyone used or considered using the steel eyeball from Doubletree,
model 6100, for the control cables passing through the firewall?

http://www.doubleteeproducts.com/products.html

Ed Godf ...

Bob,
Â Â Â Thanks for the info. That might work for the space between the F1044 and the panel surface.

Ed Godfrey
40717

On 6/18/2014 8:10 PM, Bob Condrey ...

Jesse,
I have some .063 purchased from Aircraft Spruce, but I am having
issues with getting it to work on the inboard angle. I am trying to use
the angle between the F1044 and the panel, but ...

Does anyone know of a source of some 2024 T3 .032 aluminum angle?
It is called to be used for the Instrument Panel Support Angle, both
inboard and outboard, as described in Figure 1 on page 41-5. ...

Upon further review, I missed the statement that the prices are for
builders of Comp Air aircraft only, just the same as Van's OEM deal.
Only about $3,000 cheaper.

Ed Godfrey

On 1/18/2014 ...

Listers,
Has anyone purchased an XIO-540-D4A5 from Comp Air Aircraft of
Titusville, FL? I tried looking in the archives and did not find any
information about them.

Ed Godfrey
40717

For those of you who installed the Flap Positioning System from
Aircraft Extras, did you install it where Vans suggests to install it in
the tunnel, or elsewhere. I am concerned about the heat in ...

Bob,
Do you have any opinion on a fuse block with a built-in "forest of
ground tabs" such as this one?

http://www.starmarinedepot.com/Sierra+Fuse+Block+ATO-ATC+14+Gangs.html?gclid ...