Hi everybody. I agree with the fact that the fairing has to be aligned with the air around it ( zero degrees angle of attack). Also realize that the fairing...
Michel Gordillo
michell@...
Dec 1, 2001 8:12 am
28204
Jim, for Heavens' sake spare those poor nephews! :-) We don't want no TWISTED nephews around here! We'd rather go to endless pains trying to develop some...
Johannes Czernin
jcz@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:37 am
28205
Jim, You're totally correct here once again with all your remarks..... except the last point that refers to your nephews. Tell them Good Old Uncle Johannes ...
Johannes Czernin
jcz@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:40 am
28206
Hear, hear - that's it from the technician! Sure, it would keep the Kitfox in balance around the longitudinal axis, but what about those poor nephews to begin...
Johannes Czernin
jcz@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:45 am
28207
To everybody: I have personally flown in this guy's airplane, and it did stay aloft along as I wanted it to ....... so everything he is saying about ...
Johannes Czernin
jcz@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:45 am
28208
Gary, I used PPG urethane primer on the aluminum parts this last go around. Great stuff, no sanding as long as you get the finish coat on in time and hard as a...
Norman P. Vrooman
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 12:16 pm
28209
Hello gang Getting ready to layout the instrument panel. Just purchased the MicroAir 760 from Lockwood for $649.00. Thought that it was worth passing on. ACS...
Keith Downey
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 1:48 pm
28210
In a message dated 11/30/01 5:45:36 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... I'm laying here/ standing here watching every little post. 8 days since the surgery and it...
AlbertaIV@...
Dec 1, 2001 2:43 pm
28211
... The yarn should be just a short tuft. A long piece will have most of it trailing behind the air deflected by the strut and will stand straight out in the...
W. J. Liles
wliles@...
Dec 1, 2001 3:57 pm
28212
The Microair 760 is great. Love it! Especially the tiny size and ridiculously low weight...you may consider insatlling flip-flopswitch on your stick, that...
Doberman Pinscher Res...
dobierescue@...
Dec 1, 2001 4:10 pm
28213
Don, there is a new guy that wants on the list. His name is Bruce Bordelon. He is building a 4-1200 with an NSI. His e-mail is bbordelon@... Howard Firm ...
Howard Firm
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 5:24 pm
28214
To the Kitfox Club: We did get a virus or two from the Kitfox help line; the first since getting our computer a few years ago. It immediately sent copies to...
Jim & Elinor Nelson
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 5:35 pm
28215
Johannes & All, Everybody better be careful, their KitFox will be so fast they might even not be able to cruise at 75% power because of exceeding the redline...
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 5:36 pm
28216
Thanks for the warning, Elbie....... But even if I still had my 'Fox i need not care as I never had any fairings on the struts! :-) Johannes (no Fox, but...
Johannes Czernin
jcz@...
Dec 1, 2001 6:48 pm
28217
Keith - RANS is recommending Sensenich wood props now for the 912uls. I've asked the Courier list for advice on diameter and pitch - some of them have the...
William Mills
courierboy@...
Dec 1, 2001 6:51 pm
28218
What is the name of the fuel flow meter, and where did you get it. It sounds great! Jeff Shultz...
Jeff & Jeannette Shultz
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 7:04 pm
28219
Just curious, but what did you pay for your 3300 FWF package? Might swing me away from the 912S. Jeff Shultz...
Jeff & Jeannette Shultz
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 7:05 pm
28220
Jim, If you automatically divert incoming messages to specific folders, the incoming bug would not have gone into the Kitfox folder, but would have stayed in...
Bruce Harrington
aerowood@...
Dec 1, 2001 8:03 pm
28221
All the commentary about strut fairing angles has been interesting, but I have no desire to make my struts actually "help" lift the airplane because in the...
Jim & Elinor Nelson
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:15 pm
28222
They can do wonderful things in Hollywood, can't they? ;-) Jim Subject: A little filler for discussion In the James Bond movie 'The world is not...
Jim & Elinor Nelson
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:16 pm
28223
Jeff, It is the HORIZON FF41 meter. Do a search for that, I found 3-4 suppliers that offered it from $187-198. I bought from the lower price company, with ...
Don & Jen Lorenzen
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:21 pm
28224
In a message dated 12/1/01 1:12:41 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... length ... I think that is what this whole topic started out to find (i.e. what is the zero...
AlbertaIV@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:49 pm
28225
Jim, Check the instructions in the Builders Manual. As far as I can remember the horizontal position is defined by placing the two main longitudinal fuselage ...
Johannes Czernin
jcz@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:52 pm
28226
Hey, Don, Great to see you come out of zero angle once again! Those doctors that manhandled you can't be too bad, can they? :-) Best wishes, Johannes...
Johannes Czernin
jcz@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:56 pm
28227
... Hash: SHA1 In <006e01c17aac$6f3396a0$dcfcbfce@jamesnel>, on 12/01/01 ... I think, though I'm not an Aeronautical Engineer (I can barely spell it!), that...
switchtech@...
Dec 1, 2001 10:25 pm
28228
If the fairings are made symmetrical they should be aligned to the relative wind when at cruise flight. This is where the yarn flies if attached to a jury...
kitfox@...
Dec 1, 2001 11:38 pm
28229
In a message dated 12/1/01 1:52:32 PM Pacific Standard Time, jcz@... ... I'm going to hold reservations on those Doctors for a little while longer. Right...
AlbertaIV@...
Dec 2, 2001 12:01 am
28230
If that's your signature, it makes me wonder how to pronounce your name..... Jim ;-}...
Jim & Elinor Nelson
kitfox@...
Dec 2, 2001 12:01 am
28231
Is that all that is dead as a door nail? ... From: owner-kitfox@... [mailto:owner-kitfox@...]On Behalf Of AlbertaIV@... Sent:...
Glenn Horne
kitfox@...
Dec 2, 2001 12:09 am
28232
It's a coded digital fingerprint. When I send mail from my OS/2 machine, it processes my email and tags the message with my digital fingerprint. It changes...