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 Topic: EFI for the Rotax! |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 0 Views: 1903 |
 Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sun Dec 09, 2007 6:46 am Subject: EFI for the Rotax! |
| Good news for you Rotax fliers!
RaceTech in Calgary, Alberta is going to offer fuel injection for the 912 family. This is one thing I felt was missing from this engine. This will move the engine up ... |
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| Topic: Kitfox List Database Age |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 0 Views: 1318 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 4:30 am Subject: Kitfox List Database Age |
| Hi Lowell,
Good job on the database! May I suggest putting the year of birth in the age column rather than age so your database won't be outdated next year? I was born in 1953. Ben Baltru ... |
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| Topic: Levers on console Mod V on |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 1 Views: 1464 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Dec 13, 2006 2:55 pm Subject: Levers on console Mod V on |
| Adjustable rudder pedals.
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| Topic: From Steam to Glass |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 3 Views: 2953 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Nov 22, 2006 6:36 am Subject: Re: From Steam to Glass |
| Dan,
I installed an Horizon Sport HZ EFIS and don't miss the ASI at all. The only need you would have for one is if you plan to fly IMC. Ben |
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| Topic: IvoProp Numbers |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 9 Views: 8705 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2006 11:51 am Subject: IvoProp Numbers |
| That's weird, I copied and pasted the specs and they didn't come through on the email just like the original.
DO NOT ARCHIVE [quote] --- |
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| Topic: IvoProp Numbers |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 9 Views: 8705 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2006 10:48 am Subject: Re: IvoProp Numbers |
| Noel,
I didn't get the numbers either. They are on the web page. Conditions: temp-50F Wind<5knots Takeoff weight-appx 920lbs 68" GSC Prop: Takeoff- 300 to 350 feet Best climb- 900'/m ... |
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| Topic: Basic question : If Steve is right about LSA rules. . . |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 10 Views: 6565 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 6:07 pm Subject: Basic question : If Steve is right about LSA rules. . . |
| The garbage comes from emphasis, like quotes and colored type, put in the post on the web site. If you go there you can read the post in the intended format.
Ben [quote] --- |
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| Topic: If Steve is right about LSA rules. . . |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 4 Views: 3414 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 12:32 pm Subject: If Steve is right about LSA rules. . . |
| . . .then can I fly without a high-performance endorsement:
In a retractable gear plane if I don't retract the gear? Or fly with more than 200 horsepower if I don't use full throttle? Or fly with a ... |
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| Topic: Show me the FAR... |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 16 Views: 9837 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 5:33 am Subject: Re: Show me the FAR... |
| Steve,
Check here: http://www.stacheair.com/data/At%20Work9A%20Light%20Sport%20CD/light-sport.html I didn't look through the list, but I think you will find it there. Ben |
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| Topic: Kitfox Frappr Map |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 0 Views: 1277 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Oct 18, 2006 8:22 am Subject: Kitfox Frappr Map |
| Jimmie, Lowell, Eric, and all other Kitfoxers:
I get frustrated with the layout of the Frappr map also. They continuously change the format and add features that make it difficult for me to nav ... |
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| Topic: North florida |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 4 Views: 2948 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Oct 18, 2006 4:35 am Subject: North florida |
| Hi Mark,
I created the Kitfox Frappr Map just for your sort of question. [url=http://www.frappr.com/kitfox]http://www.frappr.com/kitfox I am not the creator of Frappr Maps, I am just the admini ... |
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| Topic: sadly a kitfox is down glide.... |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 24 Views: 13627 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Oct 16, 2006 1:01 pm Subject: Re: sadly a kitfox is down glide.... |
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I can confirm that. After I started landing "dead-stick" for practice purpose, I enjoy it so much that I do it now, whenever the weather (and my eventual passenger) allows me t ... |
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| Topic: Sport pilot at last! |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 16 Views: 9776 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2006 4:37 pm Subject: Sport pilot at last! |
| You know how to live alright, Lynn!
Congratulations on your license! I don't see you on the Kitfox Frappr Map. If you aren't there, please add yourself and some pictures of your plane and ... |
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| Topic: bungie cords |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 23 Views: 11578 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 7:39 pm Subject: Re: bungie cords |
| Malcom,
I attached plans to make a bungee installation tool. This is used on Starduster and Acroduster biplanes. I am building an Acroduster with bungee gear and will need this tool, but my Kitfox 5 ... |
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| Topic: [Off topic] Two Kitfoxes |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 1 Views: 1664 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sat Sep 23, 2006 1:53 pm Subject: [Off topic] Two Kitfoxes |
| Geez, Michel, you sure do have an interesting life! I'm sure those two Foxes had a lot to talk about, too.
I didn't see Svein on the Kitfox Frappr Map. [url=http://www.frappr.com/kitfox]http:// ... |
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| Topic: Short Takeoff DAVE |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 6 Views: 4069 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Sep 20, 2006 4:44 am Subject: Re: Short Takeoff DAVE |
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......For a short field take off goes like this --- Brakes on when they work -- tail up -- NO FLAPS - WIDE OPEN THROTTLE Start your roll and tail will likely fall a bit -- stick full ahead to ... |
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| Topic: Evans Coolant |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 5 Views: 3252 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2006 5:34 pm Subject: Re: Evans Coolant |
| One gallon of Evans Coolant is WAY more than you need for a 912.
I have been running way too hot ever since I put the Evans in (no other changes) and I am seriously considering switching back to ... |
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| Topic: Insuring your Kitfox |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 6 Views: 4491 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2006 11:32 am Subject: Re: Insuring your Kitfox |
| Chris, you will find that the Kitfox is one of the few conventional gear experimentals that the insurance companies will risk writing on student pilots.
Ben |
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| Topic: Short Takeoff |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 14 Views: 8454 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2006 8:06 am Subject: Re: Short Takeoff |
| Thanks, Lynn, this is addressed to anyone who wants to respond. I read about some guys installing taller gear for short field ops and decided to ask about technique. I'm wondering if full flaps and ta ... | |
| Topic: Short Takeoff |
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| Ben-PA Replies: 14 Views: 8454 |
Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2006 6:54 am Subject: Short Takeoff |
| What is your technique for short takeoff? Do you do anything different if on pavement or grass?
Might as well ask for your short landing technique, too. Thanks! Ben |
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