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  Topic: Homemade handheld antenna
akfotoman

Replies: 7
Views: 6551

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Thu Jun 18, 2009 9:55 am   Subject: Homemade handheld antenna
I mounted an antennae on my( Antares ) trike using a 1/4 wave whip on
the wing keel tube and ran the coax down the vertical mast with a BNC
adapter on my VXA-700 and it works fine. It is a bit direc ...
  Topic: Aerobatic-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 12/23/08
akfotoman

Replies: 4
Views: 6461

PostForum: Aerobatic-List   Posted: Thu Dec 25, 2008 4:16 pm   Subject: Aerobatic-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 12/23/08
Yes to the list question, check the www.eglider.org site and post a question
to Thomas Knauff.
Merry Christmas!

Rob Stapleton, Photojournalist
Anchorage, Alaska
907-230-9425
KL2AN
Skype:rob.s ...
  Topic: PMag Preflight Check
akfotoman

Replies: 1
Views: 1061

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:27 pm   Subject: PMag Preflight Check
Mike,
Rob from the Chapter here. Good luck on the test flights, keep us posted.
RS

Rob Stapleton, Photojournalist
Anchorage, Alaska
907-230-9425
KL2AN
Skype:rob.stapleton.j ...
  Topic: Yaesu VXA-100 external PTT
akfotoman

Replies: 3
Views: 4162

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 7:51 am   Subject: Yaesu VXA-100 external PTT
I am using the VXA-700 and it has its own screw in micro connector that goes
from the radio into an RCA coupler/splitter, which then goes into a FlyteCom
mixer box, and then to a separate push to ta ...
  Topic: Tundra Trike for Sale in AK
akfotoman

Replies: 0
Views: 2565

PostForum: Ultralight-List   Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 11:42 pm   Subject: Tundra Trike for Sale in AK
Mint condition Single place Tundra Trike with Rotax 447 (150 hrs ttt) BRS, new tires, helmet, skis-Asking $7,000 hangared at BCV in Chugiak, AK. call for more details or visit:www.alaskasportpilotcent ...
  Topic: Single place Part 103 weight shift trikes
akfotoman

Replies: 4
Views: 5297

PostForum: Ultralight-List   Posted: Sat Jun 02, 2007 8:11 pm   Subject: Single place Part 103 weight shift trikes
Does anyone have a handle on whether the single place trikes are a hot item right now? After the Jan 31, 2008 FAA deadline I hear many two place trike pilots are shifting to single place in frustratio ...
  Topic: ELSA registration class in Alaska
akfotoman

Replies: 0
Views: 2845

PostForum: Ultralight-List   Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 10:04 am   Subject: ELSA registration class in Alaska
EAA, Experimental Light Sport Aircraft Registration Meeting

When: April 24, 2007

Where: 301 Arctic Slope Ave. Anchorage,AK (behind Schlotsky's Deli on
Dimond) Look for the signs, the door to ...
  Topic: Here is a sweet deal!
akfotoman

Replies: 0
Views: 2717

PostForum: Ultralight-List   Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 9:13 am   Subject: Here is a sweet deal!
Please post this message!

I am Selling a 2002 Airborne Aircraft with 15.2 hours on the machine. The
Aircraft is located in Wasilla, Alaska. The Trike has been stored in a
garage. It looks like ...
  Topic: 582 vs 912 Safety in a Ktifox
akfotoman

Replies: 10
Views: 11951

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2006 11:55 pm   Subject: 582 vs 912 Safety in a Ktifox
I would agree with every point except the statement that you will have to
rebuild five time in 1500 hours. Perhaps two times would be a more accurate
statement.
RS


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  Topic: 582 vs 912 Safety in a Ktifox
akfotoman

Replies: 10
Views: 11951

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2006 11:46 pm   Subject: 582 vs 912 Safety in a Ktifox
I am not using a 582 in a Kitfox but I would venture to say that the 582 is
a very resiliant engine.
I think a 300 hour is a more of a recommendation and it depends if these are
all cruise hours o ...
  Topic: R-582 Water pump housing
akfotoman

Replies: 0
Views: 2542

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2006 5:39 pm   Subject: R-582 Water pump housing
Does anyone have information on whether or not one is to use gasket sealer on the water pump housing gasket, and if so what type is acceptable to Rotax standards?

Rob Stapleton

...
  Topic: 582 Water pump housing ?
akfotoman

Replies: 4
Views: 4741

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2006 3:23 pm   Subject: 582 Water pump housing ?
Does anyone have experience with a leaking gasket under the water pump housing on a Model 99 DCDI 582 (Blue head) ?

I have a leaking gasket that was replaced with a new one, (the old one star ...
  Topic: Water pump gasket housing leak
akfotoman

Replies: 2
Views: 2994

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2006 7:45 am   Subject: Water pump gasket housing leak
After changing my rubber coolant tubes and switching from Prestone to Dexcool my water pump is leaking from the bottom, I think from the gasket. The upper end of the Model 99 582 engine was rebuilt at ...
  Topic: Antares Info
akfotoman

Replies: 0
Views: 2386

PostForum: Ultralight-List   Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 11:12 pm   Subject: Antares Info
Does anyone out there have an Owner manual for an Antares, or done the weight and balance for an MA-33 with a Stranger 2M wing?
If not and you want these for an airworthiness inspection or for your ...
  Topic: R-582 issues
akfotoman

Replies: 5
Views: 7406

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 11:28 pm   Subject: R-582 issues
Does anyone have any information about the exact proper cooling temp for a 582 running an E-gear box with a three bladed prop in the pushing mode? I am constantly running up to 185-190F temps on climb ...
  Topic: Tires
akfotoman

Replies: 22
Views: 9845

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 1:49 pm   Subject: Tires
If you are really looking to get some beefy Tundra tires try these guys in Alaska.
http://www.akbushwheel.com
Pricey but they have repair kits etc. for off airport tires.
Another outfit up here is ...
  Topic: 10 mm Castle Nut
akfotoman

Replies: 1
Views: 3613

PostForum: Ultralight-List   Posted: Sun May 28, 2006 11:45 pm   Subject: 10 mm Castle Nut
Does anyone know where I can get a 10MM Castlenut for an Aeros Stranger 2M
hangblock bolt, fitted to an Antares MA-33. No one here in Alaska has one.

Thanks,

Rob Stapleton

Anchorage, AK
...
  Topic: Rotax carb sockets
akfotoman

Replies: 17
Views: 6448

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun May 28, 2006 6:59 pm   Subject: Rotax carb sockets
Many of us are listening to those who are wiser builders on this list and
learning.
Your posts are read everyday.
RS
Smile

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  Topic: water temp 582
akfotoman

Replies: 27
Views: 6727

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Wed May 24, 2006 6:00 pm   Subject: water temp 582
During break-in I found it hard to keep my water temp below 190F and it even
flies at 185F and when climbing 190F. I took out the thermostat, put in a
thermometer and checked the water temp,( engine ...
  Topic: Rotax carb sockets
akfotoman

Replies: 17
Views: 6448

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Wed May 24, 2006 5:34 pm   Subject: Rotax carb sockets
Where are you getting those sockets? I just spent $52 for two of the sockets
for a R-582 with CPS. Rotax recommends replacing them every year for
aircraft engines, and I live in the cold country (AL ...
 
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