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Topic: Kitfox-List Digest: 13 Msgs - 03/28/17 |
cookflys
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:01 am Subject: Kitfox-List Digest: 13 Msgs - 03/28/17 |
Charles Cook
Kitfox 2 582 GSC
Chatt Hills, Ga
Checking in, monitoring list
Welcome new builders.
Have received lots good advice from this list.
Sent from my iPhone
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Topic: Kitfox-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 01/27/14 |
cookflys
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 1:15 am Subject: Kitfox-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 01/27/14 |
Just watched "sport pilot check ride" from Paul Hamilton and it was excellent.
C Cook
On Jan 28, 2014, at 3:02 AM, Kitfox-List Digest Server <kitfox-list@matronics.com> wrote:
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Topic: Ballast in front for models 2 & 3 582 engines |
cookflys
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Jan 13, 2014 9:58 pm Subject: Ballast in front for models 2 & 3 582 engines |
Do any of you mod 2 or 3s have any weight added to front?
I saw a model 2 and model 3 with weight added under the front engine mount. It was ice tray with lead melted in it. I have no idea how much i ... |
Topic: Ciriculum |
cookflys
Replies: 2
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Jan 07, 2014 2:01 pm Subject: Ciriculum |
Way back in late 70s when I learned to fly we only had text books.
Now there is so much media I don't know witch is best for my son who wants to get private.
Any suggestions on DVDs and any for sale ... |
Topic: Re. GSC Prop |
cookflys
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sat Nov 30, 2013 6:50 am Subject: Re. GSC Prop |
I thought it was tach at first so I bought a tiny Tach an installed. Now I am using two tachs.
C Cook
On Nov 30, 2013, at 3:03 AM, Kitfox-List Digest Server <kitfox-list@matronics.com> wr ... |
Topic: GSC prop |
cookflys
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Nov 29, 2013 4:56 pm Subject: GSC prop |
I have a GSC 3 bladed prop that I can only get 10 degrees pitch out of because of the center bolt slot .
Has anyone else had this problem ?
How much if any can I elongate the slot?
It goes on a 582 ... |
Topic: Filler for flapperon |
cookflys
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2013 10:26 am Subject: Filler for flapperon |
I have a few small dents in my flapperons. Any suggestion on filler material that will stick
And have some flexibility.
C Cook
On Sep 23, 2013, at 3:02 AM, Kitfox-List Digest Server <kitfo ... |
Topic: Using existing main gear and adding nose gear? |
cookflys
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Sep 11, 2012 5:42 pm Subject: Using existing main gear and adding nose gear? |
Is it true that you can use the original gear (mod 2,3,4) when converting to a nose dragger by swapping left main gear to right side and right to left, and moving to aft two attach points.
Sent fro ... |
Topic: Kitfox-List Digest: 3 Msgs - 03/21/12 |
cookflys
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2012 12:59 pm Subject: Kitfox-List Digest: 3 Msgs - 03/21/12 |
Thanks to all who responded. I totally forgot to look for Mikes trouble shooting.
I usually go right to him for information and keep a hard copy in shop.
Sent from my iPad
Charles Cook
On Ma ... |
Topic: Ignition problem |
cookflys
Replies: 3
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 4:30 pm Subject: Ignition problem |
When doing "mag" ck on my 582 turning off one of my ignition sends the rpm off scale.
Sent from my iPad
Charles Cook
582
Model II |
Topic: nose gear model II |
cookflys
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Jul 27, 2009 7:13 pm Subject: nose gear model II |
I have some family that wants to learn to fly and I can't see paying the high dollar to rent a aircraft when I have the fox. Why chance a ground loop and they will progress into nose gear aircraft an ... |
Topic: bushing for rudder |
cookflys
Replies: 1
Views: 1915
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed May 20, 2009 5:54 am Subject: bushing for rudder |
I removed my rudder (Model ll) for a little maint. and when I got ready to re-install I noticed one of the bushings missing. l Has anybody bought or made any of these?
Charles Cook
N363KF 582
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Topic: fuselage tubing thickness |
cookflys
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Views: 1635
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Feb 20, 2009 12:27 pm Subject: fuselage tubing thickness |
Does anybody know the wall thickness of the fuselage tubing?
Charles Cook
N363KF 582
ATL
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Topic: control stick |
cookflys
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Feb 17, 2009 6:16 am Subject: control stick |
I too would like to hear solutions to this. My arm is almost straight fwd. when in level flight.
Charles Cook
N363KF 582
ATL
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Topic: Brakes, tires, hubs, rotors |
cookflys
Replies: 2
Views: 2812
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2009 7:03 am Subject: Brakes, tires, hubs, rotors |
Anyone in need of Matco brakes, new tires, hubs, wheels I have listed some on ebay.
Charles Cook
N363KF 582
ATL
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Topic: Brake rotors |
cookflys
Replies: 21
Views: 10930
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 9:10 pm Subject: Brake rotors |
I noticed that my model II Matco brakes has a rotor that has lighting holes drilled all over. The newer brake assembly that came off a model IV that I am installing does not. Has anybody heard if the ... |
Topic: Tail wheel |
cookflys
Replies: 117
Views: 36008
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 5:07 am Subject: Tail wheel |
I need to replace my single spring tail wheel. Is there a big weight difference in the 3 spring unit? Best place to buy?
Charles Cook
N363KF 582
ATL
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