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I stuck my wing bits together last winter.
It's probably the biggest epoxy job of your life so a little planning will guarantee good results. Start in the morning, use bright work lights, do it alo ...

I'm currently vacationing in Nova Scotia and caught this story on the front page of the Halifax Herald. Sounds like the pilot will make a full recovery, not sure about his model II.

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Most of my rc models are covered in peel and stick sign vinyl. What works for me is to wipe the surface and your fingertips with 99% rubbing alcohol so everything is squeaky clean. Apply the vinyl. ...

Kieth
I'm building a IV, 1200 with the 912UL in Toronto. You can drop by anytime and have a look. Email me if you want more details.
delbelbelluz@rogers.com

I bought a KF 4 bundle of bits on ebay last fall. I lost a lot of sleep too, wondering if I was a fool for purchasing sight unseen....huge relief to see a perfect, unblemished kit at pick up. I'll ...

I'm on the home stretch with the panel layout in my Classic IV. Nothing fancy but pretty to look at. A second hand Lowrance GPS will sit in the center with a new, low end ICOM radio on top. The rem ...

I bought an unbuilt Kitfox IV on Ebay back in Sept/07. It never met the minimum reserve but the elderly (second) owner wanted it sold after the auction. The top 3 bidders were contacted by email and ...

One final note from me. I managed to drill a .025 hole through the center of the 3.5mm screws that plugged the carb primer fittings. Then the head of the screw was filed down so the diameter matche ...

John
I'll take your advice and restrict the primer lines at the carb.
Thanks for the info.

Hello 912 users
Does anyone know where to install the fuel primer lines on the 912UL? I've read all the past posts on proper starting procedures and how a primer isn't necessary but I'd like to put ...

Thanks for the info.
I plan to make one of those models for a paint scheme test bed. I can't believe how many Kitfox's have dreadful paint jobs. The design has some awkward lines that should be av ...

Chuck
We seem to have the same requirements! I've thought long and hard over what's best for me and I recently bought an unbuilt IV, 1200 with the 912UL. I currently live in Toronto but our (early) ...

I recently purchased a very complete 1992, model IV kit through ebay. The two previous owners did little more than stare at the mountain of parts for 15 years! Anyway, everything is in my garage now ...