To everyone: I am getting my transponder and altimeter check done next week. I want to leak check the system before I show up for this test. Has anyone out...
Ron, I had mine done and a few leaks were found. The avionics technician put teflon tape on the nylon fittings to cure the problem. The problem areas were: ...
As some of you may have already read were going to be putting the TSIO- 550 in our ES.. I'm wondering who has done this upgrade and what you had to switch...
You will also need to put dual batteries in the tail also with your power distribution panel and elt. I also put in a large Mountain High 02 system under the...
Gene, Do you have a photo of how the cowling turned out? From what I heard the original cradle didn't work with the TSIO?? ... allowed us to keep the smaller...
Ron, I leak checked my systems before I installed the panel. I had a huge leak at the pitot tube but that's all. So my system wasn't checked until the guy ...
Hey guys, A guy on my field is installing the internal rudder bellcrank and would love some good photos of how it all goes together. I've got the standard...
... I will pull plane out of the hanger today and take some pictures of the cowling for you. Our engine bolted right up to the mount, no problem. Gene...
Here is a very early picture of my bellcrank. The problem I ran into was that since my rear baggage compartment bulkhead is just in front of the rear access...
And, here is my contribution to your request, Bryan ... From: Lancair_ES@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Lancair_ES@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of mikeeasley@... ...
Building PA "Bryan J. Burr" <bjburr@...> wrote: OK lets take a poll. I will accumulate the data and summarize it once it is (seems) complete. Everyone...
I haven't had many updates for the past several days. So, I am sending Revision 5 to the Lancair ES database. If any changes need to be made I will keep this...
What is "WLS"? PA mikeeasley@... wrote: My control surfaces are just like yours. I believe they are all the way they were designed. The only think ones...
PA, WLS is an epoxy primer surfacer sold by Lancair. It's a great product at a good price. _http://www.aerocraftparts.com/ItemForm.aspx?item=WLS-PRM_ ...
guys we need some ideas on how to dress the window. what did you or your painter do with the edge of the window where the fuselage and glass come together. any...
Paul, Here's what I did. I filled and sanded the inside of the fuselage to eliminate any "lips" around the windows. I put clear release tape over the windows...
Paul, I reread your e-mail so here's a little more information on the paint around the doors. I filled the area around the door and painted back into the ...
Mike, How about some pictures? Thanks Bill ... From: Lancair_ES@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Lancair_ES@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of mikeeasley@... Sent:...
mike i appreciate the detailed information, but did you do anything special on the outside on the edge of the windows before the paint went on. ours on the...
Paul, I used micro to make a smooth transition from the fuselage down to the window surface. The primer needs to be sanded down to nothing at the edge of the...
mike thanks. that is what we talked about doing but i wanted to hear it from someone who had already done it. that is what we are going to do. paul brannon...
Paul, I found that sanding the micro or primer with 120 or 150 grit sandpaper works well and doesn't mess up the blue tape. I used my little mouse sander. ...
Thanks, John Later, Bill ... From: Lancair_ES@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Lancair_ES@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of John Schroeder Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 10:59...
