Author: Roger Anderson <randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 09:22:29
Jeff, I mounted a VC compass in the panel and the deviation was so bad that I moved it to overhead the screen. It is not a lot better there, and I would not fit a VC compass if I were choosing again.
Author: Roger Anderson <randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 12:25:38
center zero and maybe 5 ~ 10 psi either side. I haven't tired to locate such a gauge but I shouldn't think it would be too hard to find one. Paul, I balance my carbs from time to time using a home ma
Author: Roger Anderson <randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 14:07:20
For those of us who don't achieve the required angles up and down on the tailplane on the first fitting, I have found that one full turn of the adjuster varies the tailplane angle by about one degree
Author: Roger Anderson <randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 10:45:37
grub and very friendly. Say 12.00 noon. I believe there is a fly-in at Beverley, which is only a hop skip and a jump away across the Humber, on the same day - might be worth a visit?
Author: Roger Anderson <randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 09:24:59
balancer A water manometer is even cheaper - about seven metres of clear plastic tube is all that is needed, some water and something to support the tube.
Author: Roger Anderson <randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 12:48:31
Whilst building G-BXTD I checked out the dipole installation using a hand-held radio and the VSWR readings were good. When I came to fly the bird, using the same radio, ground stations using the midd
Author: Roger Anderson <Randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 19:39:08
Patrick, I have an Arplast PV50 which was fitted at build before the constant speed version was available. I am very happy with it and feel no compulsion to change to the CS version. I get bored if I
Author: Roger Anderson <Randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:35:59
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone had put in a vertical card compass in there panel and been able to successfully adjust the offsets. Paul, I was not able to get mine to give satisfactory readings wh
Author: Roger Anderson <Randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 10:47:57
I also have an Arplast spinner fitted to an XS cowl and can confirm that it is one that was designed for the Pulsar. It is much smaller than the factory spinner and doesn't have the wobble problem. I
Author: Roger Anderson <Randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 10:03:01
Paul, Rob Millinship of Nottingham (0115 9290315) did a very good job on = my Europa. Roger (G-BXTD) -- Original Message -- From: Paul Stewart To: europa-list@matronics.com Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2
Author: Roger Anderson <Randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:39:16
R=C3=A9mi, I have had a similar problem of a pronounced inclination to roll to the left on a particular day. Likewise I could find no reason and I haven't had a re-occurrence. I rig my aircraft every
Author: Roger Anderson <Randerson@skewstacks.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 10:22:54
I'm looking for the methods and things folks have done to make the wings easier to re-rig. It is always a hit and miss to line up pins spars and all. I have fitted a guide on the seat back to help li