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Topic: Trip East |
rbibb
Replies: 15
Views: 8256
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Tue Sep 13, 2011 4:06 pm Subject: Trip East |
If you’ve never been Williamsburg, VA is a must see. Colonial Williamsburg is a short cab ride from KJGG and the airport has a very good airport sandwich shop on the field. Short flight from G ... |
Topic: Primary Comm Radio |
rbibb
Replies: 20
Views: 9123
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 2:37 pm Subject: Primary Comm Radio |
I believe any comm. radio would have an inhibit input line on it lest the
overwhelming power from a transmit antenna just a few feet away would
overwhelm the input of the second radio if not damagin ... |
Topic: Fairing Construction - How to? |
rbibb
Replies: 26
Views: 14732
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2011 10:39 am Subject: Fairing Construction - How to? |
Tim:
Go to VAnsairforce site and search for posts by Dan Horton (DanH). He is
the man on fiberglass construction. Read his tutorials on making fairings.
He makes it look easy....
Richard Bib ... |
Topic: Trim tab controls |
rbibb
Replies: 2
Views: 2421
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2011 7:15 am Subject: Trim tab controls |
Had the same idea awhile ago - can you supply mfg pn on servoes?
Richard Bibb
571-379-3290 mobile
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Topic: I did it! |
rbibb
Replies: 10
Views: 5779
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2010 1:53 am Subject: I did it! |
Congratulations.
I wonder how many RV-10s have been sold outside the US?
Richard Bibb
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Topic: Primer Question |
rbibb
Replies: 13
Views: 6712
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 6:03 am Subject: Primer Question |
One thing I didn’t know until I talked to an industrial painter on another topic was that you should not alodine and then Prime if you are using an etching primer (wash primer). If you alodine ... |
Topic: Overhead Console Airflow |
rbibb
Replies: 13
Views: 9916
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Thu Aug 12, 2010 3:19 am Subject: Overhead Console Airflow |
Where does the input for the airflow for vents in the upper console come
from? Are some NACA vents put somewhere in the tailcone area connected via
SCAT tubing to the rear of the overhead console t ... |
Topic: iPhone Apps |
rbibb
Replies: 16
Views: 9531
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2010 5:21 am Subject: iPhone Apps |
It should probably be pointed out that cell phone operation airborne isn’t exactly legal per FCC regs. Unless I’m missing something any updates to the iPhone/iPad flight apps for weather ... |
Topic: Five point harness? |
rbibb
Replies: 2
Views: 1564
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Jul 19, 2010 5:23 pm Subject: Five point harness? |
I’d go with four point. Simpler and its not like you’re doing acro in the -10….
Richard Bibb
From: owner-rv10-list-server@matronics.com On Behalf Of ... |
Topic: rivets... |
rbibb
Replies: 18
Views: 12280
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Thu Jul 01, 2010 4:46 am Subject: rivets... |
Its not a hard skill to acquire but I wouldn't plan on learning it on your
airplane. Get some scrap Aluminum, drill soem holes, rivet until you gain
confidence. Shouldn't take long to gain confide ... |
Topic: Storage Help needed in VA or DC area |
rbibb
Replies: 0
Views: 1078
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sat Feb 27, 2010 6:30 am Subject: Storage Help needed in VA or DC area |
Sorry yo blast to entire list but I need help.
I'm moving my RV-10 project from Texas to Virginina. It is loaded on an
18 foot flatbed trailer in crates (overall lenght 22').
I was going to st ... |
Topic: plasma cutter |
rbibb
Replies: 9
Views: 5420
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Tue Dec 22, 2009 3:05 pm Subject: plasma cutter |
Jake:
I usually think of a plasma cutter when wanting to cut steel. The kerf on
all but the best models is pretty rough. Not sure how well they do on
aluminum.
Richard Bibb
972-771-2598 ... |
Topic: Oil Cooler Valve |
rbibb
Replies: 19
Views: 10330
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:24 pm Subject: Oil Cooler Valve |
Richard Bibb
"What is really needed IMHO is a valve to control the airflow into the cowl.
Any of you inventors out there have any ideas?"
Aren't they called cowl flaps? |
Topic: Emp Fairing - Inlet |
rbibb
Replies: 4
Views: 2294
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 4:35 am Subject: Emp Fairing - Inlet |
On the RV-4 the plans call for a 1/4" drain holes in the bottom skin at the
lowest point just in front of the last few aft bulkheads to drain any water
that manages to get inside. With the tri ... |
Topic: Emp Fairing - Inlet |
rbibb
Replies: 4
Views: 2294
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 3:39 am Subject: Emp Fairing - Inlet |
I dunno what Tim used but on the Mooney I used to own that had an inlet in the roof (later models moved it to the empennage fairing) and used a 1/4 ID diameter rubber hose that drained via a fitting o ... |
Topic: Antenna Location |
rbibb
Replies: 6
Views: 9820
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 8:53 am Subject: Antenna Location |
I’m starting on my fuselage and want to get a head start on antenna locations by making doubler plates, etc for future mounting as it will be easier to drill/rivet them to the skin before they a ... |
Topic: RV10 Mark 1 Door Interlock |
rbibb
Replies: 19
Views: 14513
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 1:45 pm Subject: RV10 Mark 1 Door Interlock |
The thing I don’t like about a vertical down pin is that, due to its location in the window sill area, it will collect water when it rains and you open the door on the ramp. The water will go s ... |
Topic: rudder pedal position |
rbibb
Replies: 9
Views: 4715
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 1:54 pm Subject: rudder pedal position |
Now I known how all you guys are affording all those nice glass
panels...nice cash side business....
Richard Bibb
972-771-2598
972-835-5979 mobile
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Topic: Door-I'm the guy. |
rbibb
Replies: 15
Views: 8176
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 6:55 am Subject: Door-I'm the guy. |
You know, when I was at Oshkosh I paid the $50 so I could get a demo ride in
the -10. I'd just bought a partially finished kit and figured I really
ought to make sure I liked the airplane. Not bei ... |
Topic: Before Closing Up The Bottom Skins? |
rbibb
Replies: 22
Views: 14112
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 5:22 am Subject: Before Closing Up The Bottom Skins? |
Man's got style for sure...
I wish I could figure out how you guys keep your workspace so clean. Mine
looks like an EPA Superfund site most of the time.
Richard Bibb
DO NOT ARCHIVE |
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