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Topic: List management |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 7:27 am Subject: List management |
On Sun, May 6, 2012 6:20 am, Cbudd wrote:
Please remove my email from this list.
Cbudd - That's something you do yourself. See instructions at the bottom of this e-mail.
Thank you.
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Topic: Tank Level Tubes |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 5
Views: 4708
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 8:29 pm Subject: Tank Level Tubes |
On Mon, April 23, 2012 8:41 pm, Ron Liebmann wrote:
Can one of our Kitfox listers tell me where I can get new tires for an early model
Kitfox? It had NanChing(sp)
that fit inside the wheel pan ... |
Topic: team kit fox??? |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 1
Views: 2902
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2012 5:17 pm Subject: team kit fox??? |
On Mon, April 16, 2012 5:04 pm, Malcolm Brubaker wrote:
what is the 3 diget identifer (home of kit fox) on the team kit fox site any body
wanta help answer that question for me so I can registe ... |
Topic: smooth tires |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 9
Views: 8686
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sun Apr 08, 2012 1:11 pm Subject: smooth tires |
On Sat, April 7, 2012 7:13 am, bjones@dmv.com wrote:
smooth less likely to pick up stones and throw them into fabric
That's a good point.
sand spurs can go thru thin skinned tires-cause l ... |
Topic: Fight in C-182 |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 3
Views: 3952
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 10:28 pm Subject: Fight in C-182 |
Here's a nice set of photos with pretty good written descriptions. It's a flight in
the SF Bay Area out to Napa.
Not much to do with a Kitfox but according to Matt's guidelines, I'm sneaking it in ... |
Topic: Crossing Lake MI |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 2
Views: 2444
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2012 9:23 pm Subject: Crossing Lake MI |
On Wed, January 11, 2012 6:29 pm, dj45 wrote:
And the problem with crossing Lake Michigan is???
Very cold water and lots of it.
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Paul A. Franz, P.E.
PAF Consulting Engineers
Office 4 ... |
Topic: EGT question |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 9
Views: 6357
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2011 1:08 am Subject: EGT question |
On Tue, October 18, 2011 10:34 am, rtmarshall wrote:
Hi Clint, I should have said the 5350 was in a climb configuration, the issue is not
at full power but when I pull back on the throttle to go t ... |
Topic: spark plug life |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 5
Views: 5073
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:14 am Subject: spark plug life |
How many hours would you expect to get on the spark plugs in a 582 that was operated
at a very high power setting for most of its hours?
I'm about to look at some that have been in service for 82 ... |
Topic: new member welcome |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 3
Views: 2464
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Sep 22, 2011 8:13 pm Subject: new member welcome |
On Thu, September 22, 2011 1:11 pm, rtmarshall wrote:
Mr. Buchanan, Thanks for the reply, The email did contain the type of aircraft(
4/1200)(its Status was obvious its flying) and the location ... |
Topic: 912s will not stay running |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 15
Views: 7954
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2011 7:14 pm Subject: 912s will not stay running |
On Wed, September 21, 2011 7:22 pm, KITFOXZ@aol.com wrote:
Shane,
It is not likely that the same problem would occur in both carbs at the
same time. Try substituting your fuel source. Bypass ... |
Topic: 912s will not stay running |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 15
Views: 7954
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2011 8:15 pm Subject: 912s will not stay running |
On Tue, September 20, 2011 7:50 pm, Shane Sather wrote:
If you are referring to the gas cap vents I did check them and they are clear.
Thanks Shane
My 2 cents' worth -- I'd suspect floats sti ... |
Topic: Fwd: Google Alert - kitfox aircraft |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 11
Views: 14766
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2011 4:11 am Subject: Fwd: Google Alert - kitfox aircraft |
On Mon, September 5, 2011 2:39 am, Lynn Matteson wrote:
Does anybody know anything about this? I haven't seen any followups.
I guessing it had something to do with the factory fly-in?
Looki ... |
Topic: sticking valve |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 13
Views: 9907
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Aug 05, 2011 4:43 pm Subject: sticking valve |
On Fri, August 5, 2011 4:34 pm, Lloyd Eggstaff wrote:
I had a severe sticky intake valve problem with my 912. It was from using "
no ethonal auto fuel". I found out that even no ethonal ... |
Topic: KitFox Radial |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 8
Views: 10596
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Aug 05, 2011 9:34 am Subject: KitFox Radial |
On Fri, August 5, 2011 6:09 am, Av8r3400 wrote:
John told me that it served it's purpose as an advertizing bed and they moved on.
Lycoming offered the 233 motor to test and they went ahead wit ... |
Topic: KitFox Radial |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 8
Views: 10596
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 6:55 pm Subject: KitFox Radial |
On Thu, August 4, 2011 7:13 pm, Michael Kraus wrote:
But why did they swap out the radial??
-Mike Kraus
I don't know - let's ask him.
John,
How about telling us about the history of t ... |
Topic: sticking valve |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 13
Views: 9907
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 6:32 pm Subject: sticking valve |
On Thu, August 4, 2011 5:44 pm, John wrote:
Thanks all. No compression on subsequent pull through by hand. Occurrence was in
fact on the flight that was meant to warm to oil for a too long d ... |
Topic: KitFox Radial |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 8
Views: 10596
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 6:02 pm Subject: KitFox Radial |
On Thu, August 4, 2011 5:26 pm, Michael Kraus wrote:
N12KA.... Attached is a picture of it from Osh. It's the same N number as the radial
KitFox that was in Kitplanes magazine this past year.... ... |
Topic: KitFox Radial |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 8
Views: 10596
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:05 pm Subject: KitFox Radial |
On Thu, August 4, 2011 3:02 pm, Michael Kraus wrote:
Does anyone know what happened to the KitFox SuperSport with the radial? Saw a
picture from Oshkosh this year with the same paint job and ... |
Topic: Chicago TFR violation |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 8
Views: 8908
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:02 pm Subject: Chicago TFR violation |
On Thu, August 4, 2011 12:31 pm, Lynn Matteson wrote:
Those F-16's wouldn't have stood a chance against a tight-turning,
scud-running Model IV....much like the P-40's trying to out-turn a
Ze ... |
Topic: sticking valve |
Paul A. Franz, P.E.
Replies: 13
Views: 9907
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:01 pm Subject: sticking valve |
On Thu, August 4, 2011 12:17 pm, kerrjohna@comcast.net wrote:
have recieved a suggestion for Marvel Mystery Oil from Lowell and will try some magic
with this.
Personally, I'm pretty leery of ... |
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