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Im building a tow bar for a KF2
Should the brackets fit tight against the fuselage or have a gap & let the cross rods take the load ?
Am worried about the side mounts wearing the fabric.
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Am replacing a cracked header tank gas cap on a KF2.

Found a universal snowmoble cap that is identical.

The cracked original has a homemade vent line coming out the top . Its a fuel line bent i ...

Last fall the fuel selector valve below the panel started to leak on my model 2.

Is there a common model selector used on model 2 s ? Am wondering if its rebuildable or needs to be replaced ? ...

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Anyone have a 3 blade 62" ish diameter propeller they want to sell ?
Need it for a pusher rotax 582.

Let me know if you have one collecting dust

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Got a model 2 KF with 582 that's getting to warm 180-200 under load.

Did a bunch of reading & came up with this plan.

On next trip to airport am going to try the following in stages; ...

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Anyone have a 3 blade composite propeller that they want to sell ?
Would be used o ...

Anyone have a 3 blade composite prop suitable for a 582 they want to part with ?

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A lot of kitfoxes seem to get ground looped at one time or another, I am guessing this may twist the frame out of whack a bit.

If inspecting a KF for purchase , is it worth while ...

What is the general thought on STOL perf of the larger Foxes with "certified" engines ?

Thinking about a Mod 5 Outback with Lyc 0-235 125 HP , 925 empty weight.

My main need is ...

Have a new Rotax 532 with new Bing 54 carbs.

Engine will not start without injecting a few CC's of gas through a carb.

Carbs have manual enrichers (chokes), but they do not seem to help starting ...

Where should the brown ground wire on a 532 be attached to ?

To airframe & engine block ?

Am in process of installing a Key West regulator that has a 12Volt DC plug that is labeled to ground ...

I am putting a "New" never ran 532 into service.

Anyone have any recommendations ?

- Have heard that the wrist pin bearings should be changed to the cage-less style.
- Heard that the ...

Anyone have a set of seat & back cushions for a 701 they want to sell ?
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Any Saskatchewan owners out there ?

Have just aquired a 701 & am planning some FWF mods.
Am going to order a bit of alum sheet for repairs, brackets fabbing etc.
Need .016 & for a bit heavyier parts what would be best ? .02 ...

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Was talking to Zenith & they let me know.
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Is there a way to tell if a 701 was plans or kit built ?

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try the double nut trick again.

tighten the 2 nuts against each other, hard, put a washer in between if you like.
Then put wrench in INSIDE ( case side ) nut & screw stud out.
You will easily ...

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The Highlander is to expensive & very few on used market.

I ask about STOL perf here because very little is said about it here, where as the Fox/flyer forums mention weight, landing ...