Had trouble finding a hydralic arm to hold the doors up. Most arms you buy in the autoparts stores need 300 lbs of compression. We finally found ours at Better...
After 3mos. and two full time jobs, we have finished our Skyranger. It's everything we thought it would be.(where do I get my SR hat :) ? ) we are now looking...
Welcome , new S/R owner and now flyer. I started using Comtronics helmets and comm box set up while I instructed in my Spitfire over two years ago and have...
try www.airzone.co.uk they make intercoms ,radio interfaces,head sets etc the cac also supply Microair radios they haae also got agents in U. S. regards Ted...
Hey Guys, We have door lift struts, ball joints and mounting brackets in stock. Always flying, <A HREF="www.greenlandings.com">greenlandings.com</A> ...
Hi there, If you looking to spend close to $1000 for a Radio and intercom then take a look at this is the same dealer with the Microair from Australia it is...
Update – the two linking brackets connecting tu19 and tu15 – it was my fault. I had located the two central cockpit tubes on top of the undercarriage...
Ahh the joy of kit building! This sort of thing is why building the second one takes 1/4 of the time! Hope you are enjoying it though Paul Just packed up...
I did the same thing. I also mounted the rudder bar the wrong way around (pedals at back). But that only took minutes to sort. Just wait until you get to the...
Today we spent a few hours on the grass runway testing our SR and making sure everything was ok. I have to say we are very pleased with the way it handled....
Hi LLL 80hp 912 idle should be 1400 rpm.. However, my Pegasus trike, fitted with this engine, liked 1600 rpm tickover.. A personal choice but if your...
Having a great time building. You are a bunch of stingy beggers at FlyLight though… The brake pipes were *just* long enough – not a mm to spare. The...
Boy does my foot taste lousy. I stand corrected. The idle rpm for the 912 is 1400rpm, as per page 10-5 in the operator`s manuel. Sorry for the mistake. Al Fox...
Hey John. Did you notice in Kevins video that the two linking brackets WERE actually changed to the top of the tubes to give a little more space for the...
Hi Skyranger builders/flyers, I'm in the process of building my own Skyranger, converted trike pilot, and it's very exciting. I'm really looking forward to...
John, I did not change the two brackets but changed the four pulleys instead. I mounted them together and used a nylon guide to keep them spaced properly at...
We just sell it, the stingyness is all foriegn! We had to trim off about 8" from ours, you must be taking the scenic route. Brakes have changed a little since...
John's British version uses a completely redesigned control system, with different stick, torque tube, bearings, cables and pulleys. All thread bolts are a bit...
We use the standard Rotax one. We secure it to the firewall with a simple strip of stainless the right size to engage in the indent in the bottle. A lighter...
In a message dated 2/2/03 10:02:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... I didnt bother. The bottle is there because water expands when heated, very roughly 50 to 1....
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Hey Randy, Al Fox here. Auto Zone has a couple different size overflow bottles. The smaller of the two fit just right on the pilot side of the firewall if you...
I`ve never had an easier job of bleeding the brakes than with these S/R`s.Don`t know if all the kits come with them, but mine came with a plastic seringe (not...
The front undercarriage went on fine (with a bit of weight on top). The bracing was not to difficult either. The stabilisers, rudder and elevators were not...
Hello all, I am looking for a web site or any info on hangers for a skyranger. I want something in a class of steel or wood truss designs. I would like to hear...