Matronics Email Lists Web Forum Interface to the Matronics Email Lists    Get Email Distribution Too!    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Search found 74 matches Matronics Email Lists Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Kitfox-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 10/23/16 edgraydallas Replies: 1 Views: 3588 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Oct 24, 2016 10:27 am   Subject: Kitfox-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 10/23/16 Has anyone had problems with Stewart Systems paints?. Spilled gasoline has wrinkled and raised the paint on my Kitfox wing. Ed Gray, Dallas --   Topic: Kitfox-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 03/22/14 edgraydallas Replies: 0 Views: 2078 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Mar 23, 2014 12:12 pm   Subject: Kitfox-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 03/22/14 Looks like Kitfox is perfect plane for landing on a building roof. Any details on the Red Kitfox on the roof of the Light company building in Vicksburg, Miss.? Ed Gray, Dallas --   Topic: New speedster edgraydallas Replies: 0 Views: 2320 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2013 9:41 am   Subject: New speedster The Viking engine is still on the floor. Will post pics soon as it’s installed in a couple months. DUMB QUESTION: Does the thicker tube on the horizontal stab strut go forward or aft? Ed Gray ...   Topic: New Fox edgraydallas Replies: 9 Views: 8004 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sat Dec 14, 2013 9:05 am   Subject: New Fox Brothers, I’m glad to see some renewed interest here. I will keep you posted on my Speedster which will be flying in a few months with the Viking engine. I am convinced the Viking is far super ...   Topic: posting news edgraydallas Replies: 2 Views: 2628 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 10:07 am   Subject: posting news I also wondered about the drop in postings. Went to Osh and didn’t see that many Kitfoxes. I am completing my Mod 4 1200 Speedster now. The engine is a Viking and I plan on adding smoke and t ...   Topic: grove gear edgraydallas Replies: 0 Views: 1562 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Wed May 22, 2013 8:04 pm   Subject: grove gear Looking for a grove gear for Kitfox 4, at reasonable price. Ed Gray [quote][b]   Topic: paint edgraydallas Replies: 5 Views: 5268 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2013 11:05 am   Subject: paint I will soon be choosing paint for my Speedster. Planning on Army trainer coloring scheme, yellow wings, silver or blue fuse, Red and white stripes on tail. Has anyone uses Stewart water based paints ...   Topic: wings edgraydallas Replies: 0 Views: 1380 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 9:25 am   Subject: wings Just asking, if building new wings, why not go to the model 4 profile for better performance? Would just require new ribs and inter-rib pieces, which can be made up on a jig or bought from Kitfox. ...   Topic: Viking edgraydallas Replies: 0 Views: 1298 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2013 8:16 pm   Subject: Viking Guys, great discussion of Rotax/Viking! I am just finishing my Speedster. It’s ready to cover and the Viking is still on the floor. I hope to fly it by summer, and will report all relevant in ...   Topic: rotax engines edgraydallas Replies: 5 Views: 3361 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 2:23 pm   Subject: rotax engines I built a Kitfox with a Rotax, and fortunately flew it and survived. My new kitfox has a beautiful Viking engine for little more than half the cost of a 912, and more power. Flying with a Rotax is l ...   Topic: header tank edgraydallas Replies: 7 Views: 7097 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2012 3:19 pm   Subject: header tank I have the “roto-molded” header tank supplied by Skystar in 1994. It is some kind of plastic-polyethylene?, milky color. Question: is this material attacked by alcohol? Should it be tre ...   Topic: speed edgraydallas Replies: 3 Views: 2854 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 8:36 am   Subject: speed Congrats, Lynn. I want to hear how you do at circles on a point in 30 mph wind! I can’t relate to 2 mph, since I just came from ABQ to Dallas at 260 (ground speed) in my Lancair 360. OK I adm ...   Topic: Oil use edgraydallas Replies: 2 Views: 3130 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2012 7:22 am   Subject: Oil use I agree with Guy. I used a little less than 50 / 1 in my 582. You are using just over half that ratio. There is an adjustment on the oil injector to increase the oil flow. There are some engines t ...   Topic: balsa fairings edgraydallas Replies: 4 Views: 3737 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2012 8:27 pm   Subject: balsa fairings Pat, It has been several years so I can’t remember cost. Probably about a buck or two for a one foot section. Got em at Mike’s Hobby in Carrollton, Tx. Just cut a shallow V into the fat ...   Topic: fairings edgraydallas Replies: 3 Views: 3153 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2012 2:03 pm   Subject: fairings Sorry about all the repeat postings. I hit the reply button—my bad. Roger, I actually put the fairings on before any flying. I put fairings everywhere, and had a cruise of high 80s with 582, ...   Topic: Jury strut fairings edgraydallas Replies: 1 Views: 2453 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2012 9:27 am   Subject: Jury strut fairings My quick and simple jury strut fairings: I bought balsa elevator strips at RC hobby store (about one inch chord, wedge shaped), made concave in thick edge with #50 sandpaper wrapped around a dowell ...   Topic: Kitfox-List Digest: 28 Msgs - 09/21/12 edgraydallas Replies: 2 Views: 3037 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2012 4:07 pm   Subject: Kitfox-List Digest: 28 Msgs - 09/21/12 Lynn, and other Fox flyers, known and unknown, the Lancair 360 is flying now. Not as much fun as a Kitfox, but Dallas to Houston in barely over one hour is nice. The next Fox, model 4 Speedster wi ...   Topic: Kitfox-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 04/28/12 edgraydallas Replies: 5 Views: 4938 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 5:12 pm   Subject: Kitfox-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 04/28/12 Mike, that is a cool panel. Mine looks much the same (no round gauges) but only SL30 and Audio panel in center stack. I have the same grips and trim switches. When I get the canopy opened up I wi ...   Topic: Kitfox-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 04/28/12 edgraydallas Replies: 5 Views: 4938 Forum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 10:48 am   Subject: Kitfox-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 04/28/12 The Dynon is a great solution. I put a GRT efis in my kitfox (with GPS and HITS)/ When I sold it buyers were climbing over each other due to the panel. I have dual Skyviews in my Lancair 360, now ...   Topic: Engines-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 02/09/12 edgraydallas Replies: 0 Views: 3010 Forum: Engines-List   Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:21 pm   Subject: Engines-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 02/09/12 --   Page 1 of 4 Goto page 1, 2, 3, 4  Next All times are GMT - 8 Hours Jump to: Select a forum Matronics Email List Forms----------------Aerobatic-ListAeroElectric-ListAllegro-ListAnPMech-ListAviation-ListAvionics-ListBeech-ListCadet-ListCessna-ListCitabria-ListCommander-ListContinental-ListCorvairEngines-ListCorvette-ListCub-ListCzech-ListEngines-ListEuropa-ListEZ-ListFalco-ListFEWMustang-ListGlasair-ListHomebuilt-ListJabiru-ListJabiruEngine-ListKIS-ListKitfox-ListKR-ListKolb-ListL29-ListL39-ListLancair-ListLightning-ListLom-ListLycomingEngines-ListM14PEngines-ListMurphyMoose-ListPelican-ListPietenpol-ListPiper-ListPitts-ListPulsar-ListRans-ListRocket-ListRotaxEngines-ListRPA-ListRV-ListRV3-ListRV4-ListRV6-ListRV7-ListRV8-ListRV9-ListRV10-ListRV12-ListRV14-ListRVCanada-ListRVEurope-ListRVSouthEast-ListSailplane-ListSeaplane-ListSkymaster-ListSmithMini-ListSonerai-ListStinson-ListStratus-ListTailwind-ListTaylorcraft-ListTeamGrumman-ListUltralight-ListWarbird-ListXDP4000X-ListYak-ListZenith-ListZenith601-ListZenith640-ListZenith650-ListZenith750-ListZenith701801-List  Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group