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Topic: Rv10 #40458 for sale |
John Ackerman
Replies: 3
Views: 1885
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Fri Jan 10, 2014 3:31 pm Subject: Rv10 #40458 for sale |
Hi folks
I have taken an earnest money deposit on N8863. I don’t anticipate problems with the sale, but will let you know if they occur.
Best wishes
John Ackerman
On Jan 9, 2014, at 7:37 AM, ... |
Topic: Rv10 #40458 for sale |
John Ackerman
Replies: 0
Views: 1257
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2013 2:02 pm Subject: Rv10 #40458 for sale |
Hey folks - one of the nicest and best equipped 10s is for sale. I won't be flying any more for health reasons. Drop me a line for an extensive description and pics.
John Ackerman. Johnag5b@cableo ... |
Topic: RV-10 in AZ |
John Ackerman
Replies: 7
Views: 3756
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2012 10:45 am Subject: RV-10 in AZ |
Hey Myron -
About whose 10 are you enquiring?
My 10 is for sale. Ask Deems or Kelly or Gary Hendickson or Gary Towner or anybody at KPRC about it or just call me. 938-308-0471.
John Ackerman
Presc ... |
Topic: RV10 door seals |
John Ackerman
Replies: 12
Views: 6884
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2012 4:58 pm Subject: RV10 door seals |
I'm very happy with the rvtraining seals. Much better than my attempt at using van's seals.
On Sep 16, 2012, at 12:11 PM, egodfrey@ameritech.net wrote:
Has anyone installed the door sea ... |
Topic: Doors & gas struts |
John Ackerman
Replies: 3
Views: 1755
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Thu May 17, 2012 5:11 am Subject: Doors & gas struts |
I have a gallon of this stuff (or equivalent) . Let men know if you want it for shipping cost. I will be home by ttomorrow
John Ackerman
On May 16, 2012, at 9:02 PM, Bill Watson <mauledriver ... |
Topic: Door Gutter and McMaster Seals |
John Ackerman
Replies: 18
Views: 10432
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Fri Apr 13, 2012 8:39 am Subject: Door Gutter and McMaster Seals |
We're very happy with the foam seals that Alex sells. Straightforward installation, expecially compared to the rest of the door work.... ]
http://www.aviationtechproducts.com
John Ackerman
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Topic: maintenance profile |
John Ackerman
Replies: 11
Views: 5268
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2012 9:21 am Subject: maintenance profile |
Flipped them at inspection time - about 80 hrs. Appreciably more wear on outside.
John Ackerman
40458
On Feb 21, 2012, at 1:24 PM, Bob Turner wrote:
So....is anyone removing their tires ... |
Topic: Fuel tank leak testing |
John Ackerman
Replies: 0
Views: 610
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 8:37 am Subject: Fuel tank leak testing |
...or you could make a simple u-tube manometer by mounting a long (several feet) loop of transparent plastic tubing on a piece of board having some sort of stand to hold it close to vertical and putt ... |
Topic: Midwest Paint Shops |
John Ackerman
Replies: 15
Views: 7200
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 2:04 pm Subject: Midwest Paint Shops |
It seems to me that David's estimate is about right. I sure wish I had the skills to do it in that tiny amount of time (compared to what most of us spent to do all that).
However... ahem... do you re ... |
Topic: ipad Accessory |
John Ackerman
Replies: 18
Views: 10478
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2011 1:47 pm Subject: ipad Accessory |
All our flying has been VFR so far...In our plane the FO has complete control of the ipad, and she uses the scratch pad for her notes, and maps to follow position, airport data, etc.
The captain ... |
Topic: The rising cost of GA |
John Ackerman
Replies: 13
Views: 6445
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 7:41 am Subject: The rising cost of GA |
How much better this world would be without Jepp...
Just another corporation with a strong lobby.
On Nov 14, 2011, at 7:31 AM, Tim Olson wrote:
Kind of makes you wonder how hard Jeppese ... |
Topic: Alternate Spinner |
John Ackerman
Replies: 7
Views: 4414
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 6:48 am Subject: Alternate Spinner |
Robin:Those who have the Aerocomposites prop likely have the Aerocomposites spinner. It's a thing of beauty.I'm given to understand it is a standard Vans spinner modified at the forward bulkhead with ... |
Topic: Trip to Phoenix |
John Ackerman
Replies: 7
Views: 3394
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Sep 19, 2011 7:01 am Subject: Trip to Phoenix |
I'll second all that stuff that Kelly wrote. DVT has a reputation for interminable taxi times. I haven't been to FFZ lately, but it used to be a great place to visit. I hear that it is busier now, too ... |
Topic: Desert sandstorm PHX area |
John Ackerman
Replies: 13
Views: 7582
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2011 11:03 pm Subject: Desert sandstorm PHX area |
Interestingly, we never saw this in the Anthem area on the N edge of Phoenix. Some fog about 10 PM though, when the first rain hit the hot houses and pavement, then heavy rain. Ain't nature wonderful ... |
Topic: Boulder area airports |
John Ackerman
Replies: 3
Views: 1715
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sat Jul 02, 2011 10:24 am Subject: Boulder area airports |
Hey folks-
We'll be flying into Boulder, CO for a couple days to and from OSH. Any suggestions for airports/FBOs?
On the way out, we'll probably take a fuel break at Las Vegas NM (KLVS.)
Thanks
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Topic: RV-10 fly in? |
John Ackerman
Replies: 8
Views: 5817
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Tue May 31, 2011 6:42 am Subject: RV-10 fly in? |
I'm unable to find LOE. Where is Weatherford? Oklahoma (KOJA) ? Texas (KWEA or about 10 other airports there)?
On May 30, 2011, at 7:59 PM, Bob Kaufmann wrote:
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I would think LOE a ... |
Topic: airworthiness inspection |
John Ackerman
Replies: 21
Views: 10876
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Wed May 11, 2011 1:24 pm Subject: airworthiness inspection |
Dave I don't think "full disclosure" is an issue here, but lest there be any confusion, you are 100% correct. I tried to make it obvious that two of the sets of eyes were those of folks who ... |
Topic: airworthiness inspection |
John Ackerman
Replies: 21
Views: 10876
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Wed May 11, 2011 9:51 am Subject: airworthiness inspection |
Here's another 2 cents worth.
I wanted to have all the experienced eyes I could get look over my 10 before flight. A couple of those sets of eyes were friends who were airworthiness inspectors from ... |
Topic: window fitting - gap between flange and plexi |
John Ackerman
Replies: 4
Views: 2560
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sun Jun 21, 2009 6:05 pm Subject: window fitting - gap between flange and plexi |
Gaps like yours make the Weld-On work really miserable, especially on a vertical surface. Enough glue to fill the gap will run like crazy and then the gap is not filled. I had to cut my starboard rear ... |
Topic: Front wheel service |
John Ackerman
Replies: 10
Views: 3420
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Wed May 13, 2009 9:48 am Subject: Front wheel service |
One of the things that Bill's design does that some others do not is make it convenient – even _possible_ for some of us – to move the weights around. Also, it is self-centering - no need to place the ... |
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