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5217
Peter; Is your petrol/oil mix 50 to 1 and a recomended oil and if injected set right; get someone else in the seat and have a look how much smoke the engine is...
Frank P
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Jun 1, 2005
7:56 am
5218
65°c water temp is fine, when it is colder you can block off a part of the radiator with black duct tape Seamus Xair Ireland ... From: peterjosephsheehy01 To:...
Seamus O'Donnell
xairirl
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Jun 1, 2005
11:05 am
5219
Hello all aircraft welcome The Essex Microlight Club is holding its' first fly-in, On the Evening of Sat June 18th at Southend Airport. We have arranged with...
trevor sexton
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Jun 1, 2005
3:55 pm
5220
Went to the strip today hoping to get in some more flying and knock off the balance of the 5 hours testing. It was windy, the clouds were low and then it...
allanbrianuk
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Jun 1, 2005
5:01 pm
5221
I mounted my GPS above the curved panel and slip my arms out of the harness when I want to use it. Radio is below it on the edge of the straight piece of...
Andrew Fraley
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Jun 1, 2005
5:26 pm
5222
I also am not very tall and I inserted a dense foam strip between the panel and the curved shelf. This brings the panel about an inch closer to me. Do you have...
Hamilton Elliott
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Jun 1, 2005
11:25 pm
5223
... My handheld rests on a small stainless steel shelf attached to the panel in front of me. Comercial grade velcro epoxied to the radio and shelf holds it in...
dlnattress
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Jun 2, 2005
10:55 am
5224
Hi Hamilton, Thanks for your response and thanks also to Don and Andrew. Your comments have helped to clear my mind and given me food for thought. The only...
allanbrianuk
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Jun 2, 2005
7:00 pm
5225
Yes, I had terrible problems with the two interfering. The main problem seemed to be radiation out of the garmin power lead. It was eventually reduced to an...
Andrew Fraley
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Jun 2, 2005
7:39 pm
5226
Hello all; Took delivery of X-Air F, serial # 1001 today June 2,2005 at 3:30 P.M.. Picked in Charlotte, N.C.. Shipping crate containing all tubing came open...
clouddancer352
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Jun 3, 2005
12:42 am
5227
Interference depends on what two you want to use... I have a Vertex Standard (yasue) handheld and it can go to within 5 meters of a Garmin GPS but my XCOM is...
Michael Coates
xairaustralia
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Jun 3, 2005
2:33 am
5228
- Allan... No interference using internal battries in both gps and handheld. Don -- In X-Air_Ultralight_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, "allanbrianuk" ... thought. ...
dlnattress
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Jun 3, 2005
10:24 am
5229
Some of the more later GPS's tend to have the problem, I use a Icom A20 mk2 with a Garmin Emap beside each other with no problems. I would suggest fitting the...
Seamus O'Donnell
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Jun 3, 2005
10:36 am
5230
You're quite right Seamus - I believe it's because in order to create longer battery life, and in the case of the 196 to drive the bigger screen, they started...
Andrew Fraley
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Jun 3, 2005
11:06 am
5231
I mounted my radio, Icom A5, and intercom on the elevator control tube that runs between the seats. They move back and forth with the tube, but that's not a...
Clarence R. Green
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Jun 3, 2005
11:30 am
5232
Thanks to all of you that responded. Your comments are most helpful and have again given me food for thought. I am awaiting delivery of an Icom A6 and have a...
allanbrianuk
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Jun 3, 2005
3:11 pm
5233
Hi Doc, You certainly seem to have an interesting set up. Any chance of posting a photo so that we can all see? Allan ... tube ... tube, ... the ... the ... ...
allanbrianuk
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Jun 3, 2005
3:14 pm
5234
Allan, Before you purchase a GPS you might like to look at the Navman PiN Pocket PC. It's a pocket pc with a built-in GPS. They are usually sold with a talking...
DAVID BROWN
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Jun 3, 2005
7:36 pm
5235
A 196 on batteries and a Yausu handheld is my combination and they wont work within about 2 meters of each other....
Michael Coates
xairaustralia
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Jun 3, 2005
9:43 pm
5236
Are the X-air H wings removable, in the same way as a standard X-Air or X-Air F? And does anyone fly any of these with a Jabiru 2200? Wondered how they find...
rocko_wallaby72
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Jun 4, 2005
7:29 pm
5237
Thanks for your recommendations, Dave. Unfortunately I already own the Garmin Pilot III and the 196. The former I used in another aircraft and the 196 I bought...
allanbrianuk
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Jun 4, 2005
8:45 pm
5238
The problem i describe is just the Yasue... i have spoken to them and they know its a problem - it mightn't happen with say an icom ?? We have then cm's from...
Michael Coates
xairaustralia
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Jun 4, 2005
9:43 pm
5239
The Xair Hawk wings are more than just removable they are also foldable with a few modifications to the existing setup you can fold them in less than ten...
Seamus O'Donnell
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Jun 4, 2005
11:04 pm
5240
The wings are removable like Seamus says. Very similar to the other XAir's but might even be a bit faster to remove/reinstall since the wings aren't laced ...
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Jun 5, 2005
1:42 am
5241
I've heard the Jabiru is a very good match for the H. Bill Magrini was clocking almost 110 mph at Sun-n-Fun last year. The prop may have been set for speed...
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roanokerecre...
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Jun 5, 2005
1:44 am
5242
I am flying a H with a Jabiru, I really like it. Climbs great, fast and great flyer. Dan N929XH/Jab ... From: "rocko_wallaby72" <rocko_wallaby@...> To:...
Dan Kessinger
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Jun 5, 2005
2:42 am
5244
Thanks for that, folks. I have to say I don't want something that's going to be a sod to trailer, so wondered how people went with that. The folding wings...
rocko_wallaby72
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Jun 5, 2005
5:09 am
5245
Allan wrote: I cannot see how I can separate the radio and gps by at least 2 metres in the cockpit. ****** It's easy. GPS on left of instrument panel. Then...
Doc Green
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Jun 5, 2005
5:53 am
5246
Hi All, Whilst climbing out from Popham this afternoon in my new 582 powered X'air Falcon, It was noticed that the Icom showed ' OVER V' and the ammeter was...
peterjosephsheehy01
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Jun 5, 2005
6:36 pm
5247
Why have you not fitted the Rotax regulator, I would prefer the rotax large finned type as I have heard many stories of the keywest going funny for no reason. ...
Seamus O'Donnell
xairirl
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Jun 6, 2005
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