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Re: Your Opinion

Hi Keith I remember you telling me about this, and I’m glad that you attached the article, since I’ve had a bit of experience with carb ice. So far I’ve been able to manage it fine with my carb

By Dave Dugas · #50993 ·

Re: reflex

Heavily dependent on your decalage. High speed cruise and I use full reflex trailing edge down (6 degrees), but I have -1.5 decalage on my wing setup, meaning my wing is 1.5 degrees leading edge down

By Jay Scheevel · #50992 ·

reflex

I am about to install the upright control tubes for the ailerons. I also have a reflexor. Should the reflexor be in the nuetral position when the tubes are installed or some other position?. Is

By Chris Walterson · #50991 ·

Re: New Years Day Flight Report

Hi Jay, Now we call it Sierra Cement. Happy New Year! Sam K

By Sam Kittle · #50990 ·

Re: Your Opinion

Keith, I have a plane with mechanical (Airflow Performance) and a plane with electronic (SDS) fuel injection so my opinion may be limited.ï¿½ I especially question the sentence in

By Terry Adams · #50989 ·

Re: Your Opinion

Hi Keith, Thanks for the link. Interesting stuff about the Teflon. It certainly has the potential to get the droplets much smaller. Not sure if smaller droplets would keep them from freezing

By Jay Scheevel · #50988 ·

Re: Your Opinion

Is it similar to what Rain-X or Durapel does to your windshield?

By Bruce McCormack · #50987 ·

Your Opinion

Hello everyone, I hope y'all had a great bringing in of the new year. I've attached an article I read about once every five years or so regarding carb icing. We all know about carb ice and the

By Keith Welsh · #50986 ·

Re: New Years Day Flight Report

Great Pictures, Jim. Glad you were able to get in the air and meet up with Sam, and give us a little taste of the Sierra! We used to call the wet snow out there, Sierra Sludge. Not sure if that is

By Jay Scheevel · #50985 ·

Re: New Years Day Flight Report

Great videos jay. You have beautiful scenery in them. Nice report also to both you and Jim Patillo. I liked yours to Jerry.... I flew yesterday also and videoed it. I'll post my YouTube link once I

By Dave Dugas · #50984 ·

Re: New Years Day Flight Report

Great ride. Thx Jim My Q is down. Radio crapped out. Jan 1 will have to come later for me.

By Jerry Marstall <jnmarstall@...> · #50983 ·

Re: New Years Day Flight Report

On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 09:10 PM, Jim Patillo wrote: Today was beautiful in the High Sierra. Wheels up at 10:00 am from Auburn, Ca. Temp was 51F. Wind down the runway. Taxied to RWY 7 for a departure

By Jim Patillo · #50982 ·

Re: New Years Day Flight Report

Met up with Sam Kittle in his Mighty Luscombe hovering at 9000’ over Bear Valley 60 miles south. He brought along another friend, Larry in his RV. We circled the area, admired then scenery and

By Jim Patillo · #50981 ·

Re: New Years Day Flight Report

Very nice! Jerry

By Jerry Marstall <jnmarstall@...> · #50980 ·

Re: New Years Day Flight Report

Hi Mike, Thanks. Happy New Year! I put that hot air duct in from the start of my building the cockpit but have not needed it yet. I live in a pretty dry climate, so not that unexpected but I figure

By Jay Scheevel · #50979 ·

Re: New Years Day Flight Report

Great report Jay. Really sharp videos too. Have you ever had the canopy fog or freeze over. I saw you had some kind of canopy heater. It was way too windy here for fun flying. Well done. Mike

By Mike Dwyer · #50978 ·

New Years Day Flight Report

Well, I finally have been able to take advantage of good weather on New Years Day and get a flight in. What a nice flight it was. Dead calm on the ground and very smooth in the air. A few degrees

By Jay Scheevel · #50977 ·

Re: Flight report

Hi Mike, Glad to see you are still experimenting, thats what it is all about. Great report. Thanks for the encouragement. I hope the New Year will be better than last. Rich

By Richard Thomson · #50976 ·

Re: Flight report

You’re politically correct Jim, probably felt like a beating. Lol Mike

By Mike · #50975 ·

Re: Flight report

Well done again Mike :) Thanks for the video, 8/8 cu with TS due tonight...and this is Summer :) All the best Paul Virus-free. www.avg.com -- Virus-free. www.avg.com

By Paul Poulsen · #50974 ·

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