Russ, Forgot to answer about the rudder pedals. Yes, you can have rear seat rudder pedals installed in them. I have seen two different versions used. None of...
Just to add my ½ cent, I flew back seat in a -4 with rudder pedals. It was dead calm, I didn't use them in the air but I was able to taxi fairly effectively...
Hi Russ, Sorry I'm so late in respondng. I have an RV4 under construction and I alao have a flying RV4. If you want to talk, just shoot me a pm or reply...
A little off topic, but not totally. I have a student who is getting ready for her private pilot checkride. Any recommendations on a good examiner in the...
Russ, Call Chris LoPrinze. I've used him for some of my students. Easy going guy. Keeps candidates at ease. He's thorough and fair. Regards, Bob N802RV From:...
I am getting close to 1st flight. I need to weigh the aircraft, and also balance the propeller. Anyone have a lead on those 3-place scales, and someone who...
Hi Carsten, Congratulations on the RV! I believe Monadnock Aviation offers dynamic propeller balancing for $250. http://monadnockaviation.com/default.asp ...
Carsten, Infinity in Nashua has a set of scales. Bob N802RV From: BostonRVBuilders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BostonRVBuilders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Carsten -- The EAA Chapter has scales, and many other tools, which members (which I know you are) can borrow. The scales are presently with another member who...
I was planning to update the CHAPTER TOOLS LIST and will not only send it to all EAA106 members, but send a copy here, too. We have 20 RV builders /owners in...
I am pleasantly surprised that there are as many as 20 RV builders/flyers around here! Maybe it is time for everyone to boast a little about what you're...
i have stopped flying and building due to health reasons. I've sold my cessna and would also like to sell my RV-6 project. The tail is 99% done and the wing...
Chuck -- I'm sorry to hear of your medical/flight situation. Our chapter not only has 23 members who have built, are building, or bought an RV, but we have...
hi penny, I guess as we get older medical problems take there toll in the aviation community. yes, i'd appreciate if you forward the info to anyone in the rv...
BOSTON RV'ers -- (Mark your calendar -- NorthEast RV FLY-IN: JUNE 30) Please share this mail with anyone else you know who might be interested in attending...
TO: RV "groups" -- BostonRVBuilders and RV-NE TO: EAA106 Members and Prospective Members TO: EAA Chapters in Eastern New England Interested in seeing the...
I just gotta' believe that there's more than a couple of RV'rs out there that can come to see the first RV ever designed and built! Penny says that she's...
This is an opportunity I won't pass up - I responded positively to Penny's email and will be happy to help out however possible. - Kevin RV-9A Firewall Forward...
I'm out of town, otherwise I'd be interested. ________________________________ From: Bob Di Meo <r.dimeo@...> To: BostonRVBuilders@yahoogroups.com ...
Hi guys ! In my original mail, I asked anyone interested to express that interest via a simple survey: http://tinyurl.com/MAY-13-TOUR-STOP-RV-1 On that, there...
Unfortunately, I will be at the Rose Bowl Swap Meet in Pasadena that day, so I won't be able to attend or participate. I saw the RV-1 at Sun N Fun, though,...
Yep - same for me brian ... From: BostonRVBuilders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BostonRVBuilders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Tom Muller Sent: Wednesday, April 11,...
Hey everyone, Anyone have some extra fuel tank selant or proseal, somewhat expired is probably ok. I need it for sealing the forward belly skins on my RV8. I...
Russell -- I just called Roger Pritchard, an EAA106 member based at ASH who just finished a Zenith 601 and he has the following (expired) which he's willing to...
I have a couple 1 oz containers in my refrigerator at the hangar, if you can come by KVSF. Van's sells 1 oz containers, if you'd rather order some brian ... ...
Thanks Everyone, I found some pro-seal from a local person. Expired, but I mixed some up for a test batch and it worked just fine for my application. Thanks...
FYI This is from Steve Wood of England. He and his plane G00FY were featured in a Sport Aviation article a few years ago. IIRC, he was doing an around-the...
I've been give the honor of hosting and flying the rarest of RVs, the RV-1. It will show up on Mother's day. Probably in the afternoon and I'll be taking it on...