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Topic: Avery Rudder Cable Fairing |
John Brunke
Replies: 4
Views: 4908
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Forum: RV6-List Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 7:37 am Subject: Avery Rudder Cable Fairing |
I second Jeff's installation. You would hate for something to jam back there someday if the tubing came loose.John Brunke
RV7QB slow build.
Saint Charles, IL
On May 22, 2011, at 8:20 AM, Je ... |
Topic: New Builder |
John Brunke
Replies: 4
Views: 3088
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Sat Mar 06, 2010 1:59 pm Subject: New Builder |
Dear Harrell,
Welcome and have lots of fun with this. You will get tired of answering the one question:
"When do you plan on finishing it?" I just tell everyone a year. I've been ... |
Topic: Time to Build RV-7s in Fort Worth, TX Area |
John Brunke
Replies: 5
Views: 3488
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 11:27 am Subject: Time to Build RV-7s in Fort Worth, TX Area |
Peter,
I'm not local either, but currently building an RV-7.
Currently 3 and 1/2 years in to the project. That's not working at it full time, but when I can.
It doesn't really ma ... |
Topic: Initial Baffle-To-Top-Cowling Fit... |
John Brunke
Replies: 4
Views: 5136
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2009 2:23 pm Subject: Initial Baffle-To-Top-Cowling Fit... |
Dear Matt,
Pics look really good. Have you given any thought to mounting the oil
cooler on the firewall and not having to worry about spacing at all?
John Brunke
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Topic: Trial Wing Mounting... |
John Brunke
Replies: 6
Views: 6489
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Wed Jul 01, 2009 6:43 pm Subject: Trial Wing Mounting... |
Dear Matt,
I have a friend who is a 4 time RV builder so far. I'm just working on
number one right now. His approach is to mount the wings when they are
ready to be mounted in final constru ... |
Topic: Filler for "Unwanted" Rivet Holes ??? |
John Brunke
Replies: 3
Views: 4014
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Forum: RV6-List Posted: Thu Mar 26, 2009 1:39 pm Subject: Filler for "Unwanted" Rivet Holes ??? |
Ok you got a new one on me. I tried looking up B-2 compound and couldn't find anything on it. Is this stuff like JB weld?
John
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Topic: alternator problems |
John Brunke
Replies: 2
Views: 3436
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Forum: RV6-List Posted: Sat Jul 12, 2008 7:40 am Subject: alternator problems |
Sounds like it could be the voltage regulator. I had one go on my -6. It caused some damage before I could get everything shut off. An overvoltage circuit from B&C would have prevented t ... |
Topic: Van's spinner |
John Brunke
Replies: 0
Views: 1764
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 6:58 pm Subject: Van's spinner |
I'm putting an Aerocomposite prop with the James Cowling on my -7.
I forgot to order the spinner. Has anyone used Van's spinner for a
composite prop or are all
constant speed props created the ... |
Topic: tip up canopy |
John Brunke
Replies: 2
Views: 3494
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Forum: RV6-List Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 5:27 pm Subject: tip up canopy |
Thanks Kelly,
I have the canopy frame stiffening kit.
John
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Topic: tip up pistons |
John Brunke
Replies: 2
Views: 2536
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 4:42 pm Subject: tip up pistons |
Dear Listers,
Looking for words of wisdom on installing the tip canopy pistons. It seems relatively straight foward, but I've been wrong
before.
Are the measurements in the drawings ... |
Topic: tip up canopy |
John Brunke
Replies: 2
Views: 3494
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Forum: RV6-List Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 4:40 pm Subject: tip up canopy |
Dear Listers,
Looking for words of wisdom on installing the tip canopy pistons. It seems relatively straight foward, but I've been wrong
before.
Are the measurements in the drawings ... |
Topic: email |
John Brunke
Replies: 1
Views: 2028
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:24 am Subject: email |
Dear Larry,
You sent a message to the list so I don't think it will
remove you from the list.
John
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Topic: RV6-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 12/14/07 |
John Brunke
Replies: 1
Views: 2915
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Forum: RV6-List Posted: Sat Dec 15, 2007 1:15 pm Subject: RV6-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 12/14/07 |
Dear Ed,
If you Google Robbie Attaway or
Attaway Air, he might be able to help you.
John Brunke
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Topic: E-Mag & P-Mag Reliability |
John Brunke
Replies: 13
Views: 7667
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Sun Dec 09, 2007 2:06 pm Subject: E-Mag & P-Mag Reliability |
Hey Tad,
I was not putting down the light speed at all. It's obviously a good system, if not Klaus would be out of business.
This question was put forth by another lister. My only ... |
Topic: E-Mag & P-Mag Reliability |
John Brunke
Replies: 13
Views: 7667
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Sun Dec 09, 2007 7:16 am Subject: E-Mag & P-Mag Reliability |
Tad,
Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't the Lightspeed need a second battery as a backup power source?
There is a lot of info out there on the P-mags. Yes there were software problem ... |
Topic: Full throttle concepts |
John Brunke
Replies: 1
Views: 2413
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 6:54 am Subject: Full throttle concepts |
Dear RV listers,
I ordered a tailwheel link and arm from Dave Czachorowski (full throttle
concepts) back in May. Got both, but the control arm does not fit my RV7.
I finally got a call from D ... |
Topic: Elevator trim rigging |
John Brunke
Replies: 12
Views: 10780
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 6:02 pm Subject: Elevator trim rigging |
Dear Rafael,
I had the same problem, till a more experienced builder told me to put a bend in the threaded rod.
It will lift it just slightly and should give you a little more breathin ... |
Topic: Quick build question |
John Brunke
Replies: 4
Views: 4450
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 9:31 pm Subject: Quick build question |
Thanks Bill. I used an open end wrench with a piece of tape covering one end with the nut stuck inside. Then used a crescent wrench
to make an extension for the wrench. I had a good friend ... |
Topic: Quick build question |
John Brunke
Replies: 4
Views: 4450
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 7:04 am Subject: Quick build question |
The quickbuild is truly a great head start towards an airplane. The only negative to it, is that you have to figure out what Van's has and has not done. Obviously that can be accomplished in a ... |
Topic: Initial biuld decisions |
John Brunke
Replies: 10
Views: 9408
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Forum: RV7-List Posted: Mon May 14, 2007 5:56 am Subject: Initial biuld decisions |
Dear Carl,
In your well written response you wrote:
there is some complexity, higher fuel line pressures, need for a return
fuel line to a tank and more expensive fuel selector, more diffi ... |
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