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  Topic: Ignition switch replacement
avidfox

Replies: 3
Views: 3537

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 8:57 pm   Subject: Re: Ignition switch replacement
Mr. Wingnut,
Is this what your looking for? It's a "start" only, (momentary 'on') no mag switching function.

If it is, I'll let ya have it for say.......... nothing. I'll never use it. ...
  Topic: Series 5 Light Sport
avidfox

Replies: 26
Views: 12267

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 5:43 am   Subject: Re: Series 5 Light Sport
..... and this is how I level most "taildraggers" for rigging and actual weight and balance work.

Steve
84KF
  Topic: Series 5 Light Sport
avidfox

Replies: 26
Views: 12267

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 5:27 am   Subject: Series 5 Light Sport
Noel,
The purpose of scales at that time was simply to determine (and verify) the empty weight.... which is the same regardless of attitude.

Steve


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  Topic: Series 5 Light Sport
avidfox

Replies: 26
Views: 12267

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 10:00 pm   Subject: Re: Series 5 Light Sport
John,
First, let me say that my "5" has the typical "Experimental Amateur Built" airworthiness certificate, There is nothing special or different with 84KF. It was assembled IAW ...
  Topic: Series 5 Light Sport
avidfox

Replies: 26
Views: 12267

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 9:46 pm   Subject: Series 5 Light Sport
  Topic: Proposed Sport Pilot and LSA rule changes
avidfox

Replies: 5
Views: 5005

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 6:26 pm   Subject: Proposed Sport Pilot and LSA rule changes
Proposed change #9.... is for Lynns next west coast trip. ; )

http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/08-1127.pdf

Me,... I'm just happy flying a Series 5 up to the Maximum Takeoff Weight of 132 ...
  Topic: Short field take off : was 6" extension
avidfox

Replies: 23
Views: 12800

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 5:32 am   Subject: Short field take off : was 6" extension
All alive and well, thank you,,,
[url=http://avidfoxflyers.com/index.php]http://avidfoxflyers.com/index.php


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  Topic: skis
avidfox

Replies: 48
Views: 24841

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 2:15 pm   Subject: skis
I believe your example is more descriptive of "shock cooling", a common problem faced when behind an air cooled, hi-performance 4 stroke, although all engines are susceptible if the conditi ...
  Topic: Bing carbs
avidfox

Replies: 19
Views: 9178

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 7:11 am   Subject: Re: Bing carbs
Lynn,
Question: Is the carb you use the same as on a 64 used on the Rotax 912UL? I have not researched this.
If so, you could install one, or both, of mine for trouble shooting purposes. I don't ...
  Topic: skis
avidfox

Replies: 48
Views: 24841

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 8:01 pm   Subject: skis
"....Wouldn't a (coolant) thermostat be necessary to run in winter in a cold climate?"

Necessary? No.
Desired for comfort? Perhaps.
The engine was not designed with one, not ne ...
  Topic: Black paint
avidfox

Replies: 15
Views: 11453

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 12:04 am   Subject: Black paint
  Topic: 582 Cabin Heat. Was Re: skis
avidfox

Replies: 3
Views: 2995

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 6:27 pm   Subject: Re: 582 Cabin Heat. Was Re: skis
Forgive me if someone has mentioned this in the past, but has anyone tried to use, for cabin heat, the type of device that is used on (at least) a C-172L to collect hot air for carburetor heat?
It i ...
  Topic: 582 Cabin Heat. Was Re: skis
avidfox

Replies: 3
Views: 2995

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 5:33 pm   Subject: 582 Cabin Heat. Was Re: skis
While I stand by my previous view of my heater while in flight, I must say that during the ( long) time I am waiting for oil temp to rise to an acceptable temp for takeoff, the heater does tend to ta ...
  Topic: skis
avidfox

Replies: 48
Views: 24841

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 8:20 pm   Subject: skis
Pat,
The Series 5 I have is equipped with a heater core. Referring to the original Skystar packing list, dated 01/23/95, it was part of "Heater Kit, Single, 912 #69014.000 ". The "R ...
  Topic: Tricycle Kitfox II
avidfox

Replies: 26
Views: 17575

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:42 pm   Subject: Tricycle Kitfox II
Steve,
Great name...
Would it be correct..., or incorrect..., to say that there was no information about the "gross weight" concerning N85DD on file with the FAA that would have m ...
  Topic: 95% Complete??? Registration questions
avidfox

Replies: 10
Views: 6387

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 2:32 pm   Subject: 95% Complete??? Registration questions
Hmm...bad link?

try..
[url=http://www.faa.gov/aircraft/gen_av/ultralights/amateur_built/amateur_regs/]http://www.faa.gov/aircraft/gen_av/ultralights/amateur_built/amateur_regs/

And again ...
  Topic: 95% Complete??? Registration questions
avidfox

Replies: 10
Views: 6387

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 2:19 pm   Subject: 95% Complete??? Registration questions
".....when does one get the FAA involved for registration? "

[url=http://rgl.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgAdvisoryCircular.nsf/0/0ca2845e2aafffbb86256dbf00640cb2//AC20-27F ...
  Topic: Contest: Identify this instrument....
avidfox

Replies: 9
Views: 7783

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:55 pm   Subject: Re: Contest: Identify this instrument....
"I don't think I'd use this instead of a VSI but it could be fun getting your
attitude right for landing."

Noel, (and all)
Pitch attitude\landing...My thinking exactly...(in combinat ...
  Topic: Contest: Identify this instrument....
avidfox

Replies: 9
Views: 7783

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 12:16 pm   Subject: Contest: Identify this instrument....
"I believe it may be a B17 nose pitch gauge"


I realize that the following link is not an "original picture", and does not represent all models produced, buI don't see t ...
  Topic: skis
avidfox

Replies: 48
Views: 24841

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 11:39 am   Subject: skis
Look at it this way:
The aircraft configuration is intended for use on land, and IAW the regs, landing gear IS fixed....Nothing in the regs say the skis cannot used, or that said skis cannot be ret ...
 
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