I was thinking of using aluminum wrapped around the struts too but with some wood formers to make sure the airfoil selected would be the final shape. Now if I...
tom layton
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 10:55 am
36992
the airfoil is typical teardrop and is thinner than plastic. ... From: owner-kitfox@... [mailto:owner-kitfox@...]On Behalf Of Ted...
dave
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 11:59 am
36993
no nose pc. leading edge of strut forms radius ... From: owner-kitfox@... [mailto:owner-kitfox@...]On Behalf Of AlbertaIV@... Sent:...
dave
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 12:01 pm
36994
A Kitfox owner contacted me yesterday asking about his 912. I have no experience with the 912 so I told him I would pass the problem on. He just purchased a...
Mike Chaney
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 12:48 pm
36995
The carbs could be badly out of syncronization. The idle mixture could be off, or the gearbox could be damaged, though I doubt it. I saw a quote, in print,...
Clifford Begnaud
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 1:20 pm
36996
Check out this link: http://www.sdsefi.com/ I also have information on another company that makes the complete fuel injection and engine management control...
Ed Veneck
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 1:52 pm
36997
This is a panel that a person has put together on another list that I am on. It's pretty interesting, so I thought that I would pass it on. Ed V. ...
Ed Veneck
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 2:13 pm
36998
List, I used the wrong personal e-mail address on the original message so the system showed me as a non member.In looking for some high priced Ducati parts I...
Tom Johnston
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 3:24 pm
36999
For those of you who asked to be kept up to date on my tailwheel training here is where we are: This was my fifth lesson and we stayed in the pattern, Each...
Vic Jacko
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 3:27 pm
37000
Don With 2 people up we climb at <400 fpm and max speed ~70 MIAS. Hugo ... From: AlbertaIV@... [mailto:AlbertaIV@...] Sent: 31 July 2002 13:37 To:...
Hugo Truter
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 4:32 pm
37001
You might want to check your tach,I was having the same problem with my 582,and I replaced the Westach ,with a new Westach but the problem remained so I put in...
Dale
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 5:10 pm
37002
If there is a lister out there who has the older style motor mount as found on the early models and would like to move their engine 1" forward for a more...
Ron
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 6:19 pm
37003
doesnt skystar have some? ... From: Rupert Tinker To: kitfox-list Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 10:28 PM Subject: Alcohol based silicon I'm ready to install...
eccles
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 6:32 pm
37004
hey on my series 5 i used cedar as an airfoil i only used it on the back side of the tubes,,,if I'm not mistaken that's where the most drag is located it ...
eccles
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 6:55 pm
37005
Intro msg from new member. Darrel List Janitor Hello! Mr Darrel Morisse Thank you for your quick answer. My name is Robert Girard from France My adress is :...
dmorisse
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 7:02 pm
37006
List: There has been quite a bit of discussion about tachometer accuracies lately, so for those who do not have a backup tach of ABSOLUTE accuracy, I will...
James Nelson
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 7:15 pm
37007
in no defense of Skystar most of the people in the know were probably on ther eway to Osh Kosh, so hang in ther and i'm sure either the guys on the list or...
eccles
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 7:16 pm
37008
Ed, I think I am missing something. What panel are you talking about? Randy - A few tapes to put on. ... From: owner-kitfox@... ...
Randy & Mary Daughenb...
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 7:49 pm
37009
Rupert General Electric type GE-II silicone does not have the acidic base and was recommended some time ago by Skystar as the type to use that will not affect...
Ted Palamarek
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 7:50 pm
37010
Charles: I don't think I'd worry much about using the wrong silicone. The wing spars don't have much bending stress in the first and second bay areas, mostly...
James Nelson
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 8:52 pm
37011
Group Something I have never heard discussed about our struts is corrosion. Mine are rusting where the jury strut attaches. My concern is how are they doing ...
dwight purdy
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 10:22 pm
37012
Charlie, When looking at the fly wheel from the rear of the engine, set the mag cylinder on the left pick-up and then move the dial indicator to the pto ...
Bob Robertson
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 11:02 pm
37013
did you have the powder coating option? on mine i put some vinyl tape where the attach brackets are located and its been 4 years,, no rust ----- Original...
eccles
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 11:02 pm
37014
Mike, I highly doubt there is a connection between the prop strike and not being able to get the engine to idle. Firstly.... I would have your friend dial in...
Bob Robertson
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 11:26 pm
37015
<<<<SNIP>>>> Subject: RE: Alcohol based silicon Rupert, that's interesting to know. I followed the instructions in the manuel on my model 3 and they made no...
dmorisse
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 11:50 pm
37016
Not a round cowl. The smiley face on the bottom of the cowl looks like all it does is pressurize the bottom of the cowl and make it tough for the upper air...
Comp. User
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 1, 2002 11:59 pm
37017
In a message dated 8/1/02 4:56:22 AM Pacific Daylight Time, dave@... ... Have you flown the airplane with and without the fairings? What was the ...
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 2, 2002 12:20 am
37018
I called GE customer information to determine whether my store bought tube had alcohol or ammonia. Surprisingly, within 3 or 4 minutes I was talking to a...
Steve Zakreski
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 2, 2002 12:24 am
37019
In a message dated 7/31/02 6:37:13 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... </A> ... Can you explain what works. I for one, like to know what the problem was that we...
owner-kitfox@...
Aug 2, 2002 12:27 am
37020
In a message dated 8/1/02 9:16:19 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Hmmmmm. With 2 people in hot weather at your altitude, 400 FPM doesn't sound all that bad for...