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Re: Flight report
Hi Vern,
Paul Chernikeeff, the founder/owner of Rotec told me that the Rotec TBI is an exact copy of the Ellison. Elision went out of business and their patent had run out, so Rotec, just copied
Hi Vern,
Paul Chernikeeff, the founder/owner of Rotec told me that the Rotec TBI is an exact copy of the Ellison. Elision went out of business and their patent had run out, so Rotec, just copied
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Jay Scheevel
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#52201
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Re: Some Qs
Hi Tim,
Here is the diagram from the Velocity XL plans. This is how I have mine set up, there are no phenolic spacers. I have replaced the phenolic spacers with 1/8” thick steel washers having
Hi Tim,
Here is the diagram from the Velocity XL plans. This is how I have mine set up, there are no phenolic spacers. I have replaced the phenolic spacers with 1/8” thick steel washers having
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Jay Scheevel
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#52200
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Re: Some Qs
I suspect someone substituted a piece of tubing for the stick component. Take a look at the bottom, where the stick pivots forward and back. There should be a little steel tube (full length bush)
I suspect someone substituted a piece of tubing for the stick component. Take a look at the bottom, where the stick pivots forward and back. There should be a little steel tube (full length bush)
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Jay Scheevel
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#52199
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Re: Some Qs
Hi Sam,
Hopefully the photo works, I mean the plate welded to the front of the tube.
Thanks Bruce and Jay - I’ll have a look out for those plans and do a bit more research.
Cheers, Tim
Hi Sam,
Hopefully the photo works, I mean the plate welded to the front of the tube.
Thanks Bruce and Jay - I’ll have a look out for those plans and do a bit more research.
Cheers, Tim
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Tim
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#52198
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Re: Some Qs
Hi Tim,
Question number one. Refer to page 168 in the following document:
http://n8wq.scheevel.com/documents/Q2_Q200_Plans_Abridged_for_Scheevel_Construction.pdf
That will give you the layout for the
Hi Tim,
Question number one. Refer to page 168 in the following document:
http://n8wq.scheevel.com/documents/Q2_Q200_Plans_Abridged_for_Scheevel_Construction.pdf
That will give you the layout for the
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Jay Scheevel
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#52197
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Re: Q1 Fuselage comes up
VERY nice! Jerry
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Jerry Marstall
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#52196
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Re: Some Qs
3- yes the phenolic is to raise the angle of attack on the ground. You should know that if the nose gear wheel pant is in place it can come into contact with the prop. I drilled and tapped a bolt
3- yes the phenolic is to raise the angle of attack on the ground. You should know that if the nose gear wheel pant is in place it can come into contact with the prop. I drilled and tapped a bolt
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Bruce Crain
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#52195
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Re: Some Qs
1.) Can you be more specific about the stick extension you're referring to?
2.) Many of us have flat head screws on the front portion of the attachment, with pan head screws on the back.
3.) Sorry,
1.) Can you be more specific about the stick extension you're referring to?
2.) Many of us have flat head screws on the front portion of the attachment, with pan head screws on the back.
3.) Sorry,
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Sam Hoskins
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#52194
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Re: Q1 Fuselage comes up
David,
thank you very much for the detailed information. After you send the first mail I check the plans too. You are right, I did not place the glass on the firewall yet and will do it Right
David,
thank you very much for the detailed information. After you send the first mail I check the plans too. You are right, I did not place the glass on the firewall yet and will do it Right
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Eugen Pilarski
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#52193
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Re: Q1 Fuselage comes up
“I did not catch up that point yet.”
I’m not sure I understand your reply. To clarify my point: plans page 4-3 comes before plans chapter 7 so glassing the firewall should have been
“I did not catch up that point yet.”
I’m not sure I understand your reply. To clarify my point: plans page 4-3 comes before plans chapter 7 so glassing the firewall should have been
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David J. Gall
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#52192
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Re: Q1 Fuselage comes up
Eugene,
It would be great if you could open a photo album with your photos. That way we would have them all in one place.
Use your name for the album:
https://q-list.groups.io/g/main/photos
Eugene,
It would be great if you could open a photo album with your photos. That way we would have them all in one place.
Use your name for the album:
https://q-list.groups.io/g/main/photos
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Sam Hoskins
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#52191
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Re: Q1 Fuselage comes up
David,
thank you for your note, I did not catch up that point yet.
Von meinem iPhone gesendet
David,
thank you for your note, I did not catch up that point yet.
Von meinem iPhone gesendet
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Eugen Pilarski
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#52190
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Re: O-235 on Q2
Jim Bede used such a swing-away mount on the BD-4.
Jim Bede used such a swing-away mount on the BD-4.
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Robert Cringely
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#52189
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Re: Q1 Fuselage comes up
Eugen, aren’t you supposed to have 1 ply BID on each side of the firewall before fuselage assembly? See plans page 4-3.
Eugen, aren’t you supposed to have 1 ply BID on each side of the firewall before fuselage assembly? See plans page 4-3.
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David J. Gall
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#52188
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Re: Q1 Fuselage comes up
Hello Q-Community,
Today I start to sand the unique Q1 lines, please find the progress below.
Best regards
Eugen
Von meinem iPhone gesendet
Hello Q-Community,
Today I start to sand the unique Q1 lines, please find the progress below.
Best regards
Eugen
Von meinem iPhone gesendet
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Eugen Pilarski
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#52187
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Re: Flight report
Quote from one US supplier, whom I trust and know personally.
"This is an outstanding carburetor, based on the initial Ellison design. It works equally well as gravity feed or pump fed. Although it is
Quote from one US supplier, whom I trust and know personally.
"This is an outstanding carburetor, based on the initial Ellison design. It works equally well as gravity feed or pump fed. Although it is
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Frankenbird Vern
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#52186
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Re: Panel Progress
Here is a picture of mine in the baggage hold, just a better quality glass filled nylon socket with size 12 pins. Dont forget to put inline fuses in the feed lines incase of short circuit.
Here is a picture of mine in the baggage hold, just a better quality glass filled nylon socket with size 12 pins. Dont forget to put inline fuses in the feed lines incase of short circuit.
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Richard Thomson
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#52185
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Re: O-235 on Q2
Yep thats right, but he turned out to be a good guy after all !!
Yep thats right, but he turned out to be a good guy after all !!
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By
Richard Thomson
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#52184
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Re: Panel Progress
Well I had similar thoughts to Sam, but thanks Jay, that helps me understand why its there. Mine had a cobbled up thing originally which was scrap anyway , so will work on a lightweight
Well I had similar thoughts to Sam, but thanks Jay, that helps me understand why its there. Mine had a cobbled up thing originally which was scrap anyway , so will work on a lightweight
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Richard Thomson
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#52183
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Re: Flight report
Hi Vern,
Flying behind a modified Jabiru 3300. (Six banger, horizontally opposed). It is modified with liquid cooled heads and I have a Rotec throttle body injector, so normally aspirated. Mike Dwyer
Hi Vern,
Flying behind a modified Jabiru 3300. (Six banger, horizontally opposed). It is modified with liquid cooled heads and I have a Rotec throttle body injector, so normally aspirated. Mike Dwyer
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Jay Scheevel
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#52182
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