Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:06:00
Jeff, If you want to take a shot at welding Harbor Freight sell 4 hot air plastic welding tools: http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber'712 http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:01:31
Hi Jeff, I don't know if this is a dumb idea or not, but I was wondering is it is practical to seal up the tank, put Proseal on the leak and then connect a vacuum pump to the tank to suck the sealant
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 07:15:32
Hi Erich, I will be camping from Sunday through Thursday. I won't be flying in this year as I am still working on the cooling modifications on my XS Cell is 262 993 4483 Paul
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:13:51
Hi Dave, Would it be easier for you to leave it with someone at Oshkosh for me ? If so, my hanger partner, Denny Moore volunteers with custom parking with the Chapter 18 guys. If you ask anyone one o
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 16:16:21
Hi Rick, Please add me to the list. I am arriving Sunday and departing on Thursday evening. I will be driving / camping this year. My cell is 262 993 4483 Thanks, Paul
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 07:30:34
Hi Svein I would recommend that you use liquid teflon pipe sealant against the tape. The tape has the risk of small pieces of it splitting off and getting into your fuel system. Regards, Paul
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 07:17:39
Hi Alex, If you Google "Linear actuators" I suspect that you will find a lot of suitable replacements. Take a look at http://www.firgelliauto.com/ Regards, Paul
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 08:09:46
Hi Alex, I have a Europa Monowheel and it has a manual push rods for the flaps. At one time I did seriously consider converting my Europa to a conventional tail dragger and I purchased a Motion Syste
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:48:22
Folks, I remove my gearbox every 300 and send it to the local rotax service center to have the clutch checked out. I have always been able to remove it by tapping with a plastic mallet. For me is has
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:14:22
Hi Michael, I put a Bob Archer antenna in the roof of my aircraft and it works fine. I originally had it in the floor but the Glideslope & Localizer didn't work as well. Regards, Paul
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2009 18:10:36
Hi All, Could everyone who is intending to come to Rough River please reply to this threaad. From memory I have the following. Paul & Jenny McAllister Bud Yearly Bob Berube Bob Borger Jim & Heather B
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:14:28
Hi Bud, I am deep in the middle of doing cooling modifications on my Europa. I am finding that it has taken me much longer than expected, I think I started in March and I am still at it. Rather than
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:51:07
Hi Ira, I can echo your findings. I replaced all of my rubber hoses with fuel injection hose along with the recommended clamps and I noticed a drop in the fuel smell. The other thing that helped was
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:18:58
Hi Fred, No, the clamps came from NAPA and they are specifically for fuel injection hose. With that all said, if I had it all over (don't we say that a lot when we get older) I would do my fuel syste
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:22:48
Hi All, I have a two bedroom cabin booked for the Rough River weekend and the folks we were going to share it with are not able to make it. If there is anyone who is looking for accommodation please
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:32:16
Hi, I have this happen regularly. I now just change them every 100 hours and I never travel without my jacking block and a spare inner tube. I have tried inner tube talcum powder and different pressu
Author: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:32:08
Hi All, Well I have just finished watching the 10.00pm edition of the Weather Channel and it doesn't look too great. I had planned on flying down in a rented Cherokee, but I am not prepared to fly an