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Topic: Tools for 582 |
Pat Reilly
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Views: 8493
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Oct 05, 2021 6:18 am Subject: Tools for 582 |
Jerold, I graduated HS, Oswego, IL, with a kid that lived in Paradise. He was burned out and moved to CO where his kids live. His name is Lynn Schomer.
Pat Reilly
Rockford, IL
On Mon, Oct ... |
Topic: Tools for 582 |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 3
Views: 8493
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2021 12:13 pm Subject: Tools for 582 |
Jerold, Where are you located? You might want The Ultralite place in Kankakee, IL to do your rebuild.They are reasonable, knowledgeable and I highly recommend them.
Pat Reilly
Rockford, IL
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Topic: Bing 54 carb floats |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 1
Views: 6652
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon May 03, 2021 6:13 am Subject: Bing 54 carb floats |
582 drivers, There is a source for Bing 54 carb floats at Bing Agency International for $115 a pair. These are Bing OEM parts, and this is $35 less expensive than LEAF or ACS...... if they ever get th ... |
Topic: Get temps |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 8
Views: 9274
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 3:33 pm Subject: Get temps |
Jerold, You have it right. I have the same engine and gages. I just
remember that I'm good until the gage needles go past each other (1200
degrees) on the way up. I don't know if this explanation ma ... |
Topic: Please Make a Contribution to Support Your Lists... |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 2
Views: 5618
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 1:59 pm Subject: Please Make a Contribution to Support Your Lists... |
Matt, I read Lowell Fitt's letter to you. I am afraid I am of the same opinion as Lowell. I have been a Kitfox Matronics subscriber for years. The site was worth gold years ago. I could not have c ... |
Topic: Kitfox-List: |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 0
Views: 4686
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:19 pm Subject: Kitfox-List: |
Mark, Glad to see your post on Matronics, but rather see a pic of your plane. Mark what's your last name, location, plane you have, etc.?
Pat Reilly
Mod 3 582 Rebuilt
Rockford, IL
On Tue ... |
Topic: Refinishing flaperons? |
Pat Reilly
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Views: 8226
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri May 18, 2018 3:03 pm Subject: Refinishing flaperons? |
James, Stripping the flapperons without damaging them will be tough. I think if it was me i'd sand lightly paint white and then go with the yellow. As Guy pointed out the pigments in reds and yell ... |
Topic: x country from florida |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 3
Views: 6694
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2017 8:12 pm Subject: x country from florida |
Michael, I'm in Rockford, IL. Afraid it is out of your way unless you are going to the UP. Our services at 1c8 aren't above average either.
Pat Reilly
Mod 3 582 Rebuilt
Rockford, IL
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Topic: Testing Mac for plain text |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 5
Views: 9794
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Apr 10, 2017 1:42 pm Subject: Testing Mac for plain text |
Lynn, Your on!
Pat Reilly
Mod 3 582 Rebuilt
Rockford, IL
On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Lynn Matteson <lynnmatt@jps.net (--> Kitfox-List message posted by: Lynn Matteson <lynnm ... |
Topic: kitfox vs avid 582 mounting |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 2
Views: 6109
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sun Apr 02, 2017 7:53 am Subject: kitfox vs avid 582 mounting |
Jack, Thanks for the info. Good stuff! What else do you know about the stretched models running o200 o230's. I guess one could go with the Mod V and up Kitfoxes. But the stretched Fox or Avid look ... |
Topic: Kitfox-List Digest: 9 Msgs - 03/31/17 |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 2
Views: 5806
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2017 8:19 am Subject: Kitfox-List Digest: 9 Msgs - 03/31/17 |
Jack, The main difference between the Avid and Kitfox that I see is with the 582 the Avid designer somehow got confused and mounted the engine upside down?
I looked at a stretched Avid project, but ... |
Topic: Still around |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 4
Views: 7895
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Mar 31, 2017 3:12 pm Subject: Still around |
Lyle, WOW, I've been on this site for maybe 8 years and don't remember your name. Hope I can keep flying into my mid 80's Where are you located?
Pat Reilly
On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 ... |
Topic: still here also |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 3
Views: 7831
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Mar 31, 2017 3:09 pm Subject: still here also |
John, Thanks for the rebuttal. Sorry bout it, but this is a user friendly site format. Team Kitfox with secret screen names, pass words, etc is still a pain in the ass.
Pat Reilly
Mod 3 582 Reb ... |
Topic: New builder |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 31
Views: 38525
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Mar 29, 2017 9:46 am Subject: New builder |
Mike, Your the wrong Mike. Mike Perkins lives an hour away by Kitfox. Damn I just came home from Phoenix. Would have rather gone for a flight with you than stumble around with my wife's relatives. ... |
Topic: New builder |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 31
Views: 38525
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2017 1:30 pm Subject: New builder |
Mike Our EAA chapter has a couple of fly-ins a year at Cottonwood 1C8. I'll let you know when they are.
Pat Reilly
On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 3:49 PM, Michael Gibbs <michaelgibbs@cox.net ... |
Topic: Checking In |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 9
Views: 14571
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2017 6:34 am Subject: Checking In |
Yes, Those 912's seem to be well liked. They are light weight but still require a reduction box. They are a
hybrid engine.
Pat Reilly
On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 8:44 PM, fisherflyer & ... |
Topic: New builder |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 31
Views: 38525
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2017 9:19 am Subject: New builder |
Mike, I am in Rockford, IL If you are up for long cross country and want to stop at Cottonwood airport 1C8 give me a call. Our gas pumps are locked up. But, if I am there with the key, you can fuel u ... |
Topic: Checking In |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 9
Views: 14571
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2017 9:14 am Subject: Checking In |
Cal, Great to hear of another "Old Guy" getting his license. I was 65 when I got mine. I did have an ultra light 20 years previous. Just how old is an old guy, anyway?
I had started tak ... |
Topic: New builder |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 31
Views: 38525
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sat Mar 25, 2017 7:06 am Subject: New builder |
Couldn't have rebuilt my Mod 3 without this sight. Not much activity here anymore. Too bad, this site is user friendly and Team Kitfox is a pain in the ass.
Pat Reilly
Rebuilt Mod III 582 Rotax
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Topic: List Contribution - Value of the List... |
Pat Reilly
Replies: 1
Views: 2875
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2015 5:53 pm Subject: List Contribution - Value of the List... |
Matt, I have been a subscriber to the Kitfox list for 5 or 6 years. I would gladly contribute if the list was active. Since Team Kitfox came on the scene there is no activity on your list. I do not pa ... |
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