Guys, I have a very early kit, and I had to send the original fuel selecter back for modifications. This was years ago, and I don't remember exactly what was...
Greg - Going from OLM to Victoria, BC; thence to Prince Rupert with a fuel stop at Port Hardy, BC; then to Ketchikan for 2 days. The 2nd day is an optional...
Pete, I just tightened them down and they seem to be doing fine. I check them every October. Mike ************************************** See what's free at...
Sounds a lot like the strut deal. The old one works okay, but the Andair is superior. A bunch of people are doing fine with the old style selector and a...
I spoke to someone who was recently in Redmond and had a peek into the "Skunk Works" hangar. It's got a whole new wing, new taper and larger than the IV ...
Locktite on the threads. Ron Raby ... From: Pete Sinclair To: Lancair_ES@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 12:35 AM Subject: [Lancair_ES] Security...
When was the last time you had a problem with flare fittings on your car? Granted there can be more vibration with a plane. There are at least 3 products...
Properly torqued, it's not necessary to safety them. I have seen some B nuts with safety wire holes, but I think they were drilled in the field. Greg...
Installing the Andair selector in place of the old one is not just plug and play. It required a lot of work. The mounting holes are totally different, the...
Mike - When I worked for Sikorsky and was associated with the now-defunct Comanche light attack composite helo, the two prototypes were all CNC'd . We machined...
Guys, Everyone else is opening their kimono, so this is what mine looks like on #148. I'm going to be in Redmond next week, so I'll talk to the factory too. ...
Henry: I have kit # 003 and it had the old valve and strut. The valve has been replaced and the strut reworked. I am sure we are all interested in the new ...
Tom: Definitely the old valve. Eugene Long Lancair Super ES glong2@... _____ From: Lancair_ES@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Lancair_ES@yahoogroups.com] On ...
Mike, The deal is $600.00. Wait til they need their cataracts out$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ mikeeasley@... wrote: Sounds a lot like the strut deal. The old one...
I was wondering if any of you guys know what paperwork needed to be done to change a current N number to a new reserved N number. I appreciate all the help. ...
When inventorying my kit at home (#178 in Nov 2002) I found I didn't have any fuel selector. One call to Vern and he sent me the Andair unit. Guess I dodged a...
Paul, When I got my kit in June, 2002, #174, the Andair valves were backordered and I had to wait a few months to get mine. Didn't matter much with my ...
I really didn't get a chance to show off my cargo net prototype to the gang at French Valley. I did show it to a couple people near the end of the day. They...
Mike, You are quite right that there have been a number of improvements to the kits and some of them have SB's. I did not know of the fuel valve SB until Greg...
Henry, For future reference, can you supply the name on the decal of your new strut (mine did not even have a label or magic marker S/N, let alone any other ...
Rick, The name is : Wolstenholme Industries. I looked them up on the web. They are a contract precision manufacturer. You tell them what you want and they make...
Bob Wolstenholme is the owner of IVP "Mystress". Must be the same guy. Mike ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com....
Tom and others....mine is exactly like yours, so please let me know what Lancair has to say about it.....mine is all fitted within flooer board, etc......what...
Guys, I gave them the specs. It is my design. You really should never have to service or check the oil for the next 8 years unless you have other problems....
Just to confirm with you guys who've converted to the new strut, it just bolts on with no issues? Mike ************************************** See what's free...
Anybody planning on going to the RMRFI? Last year Bryan was there. He had to scoot under some low clouds to get there. My airport was zero/zero that...