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     1. 10:01 AM - Re: RV6-List Digest: 8 Msgs - 12/16/05 (pat morency)
 
 
 


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    Time: 10:01:33 AM PST US
    From: pat morency <acwrench@yahoo.ca>
    Subject: Re: RV6-List Digest: 8 Msgs - 12/16/05
    --> RV6-List message posted by: pat morency <acwrench@yahoo.ca> have you tried MEK (methal ethal keytone)? --- RV6-List Digest Server <rv6-list-digest@matronics.com> wrote: > * > > ================================================== > Online Versions of Today's List Digest Archive > ================================================== > > Today's complete RV6-List Digest can also be found > in either of the > two Web Links listed below. The .html file includes > the Digest formatted > in HTML for viewing with a web browser and features > Hyperlinked Indexes > and Message Navigation. The .txt file includes the > plain ASCII version > of the RV6-List Digest and can be viewed with a > generic text editor > such as Notepad or with a web browser. > > HTML Version: > > > http://www.matronics.com/digest/rv6-list/Digest.RV6-List.2005-12-16.html > > Text Version: > > > http://www.matronics.com/digest/rv6-list/Digest.RV6-List.2005-12-16.txt > > > ================================================ > EMail Version of Today's List Digest Archive > ================================================ > > > > > RV6-List Digest Archive > --- > Total Messages Posted Fri > 12/16/05: 8 > > > > > Today's Message Index: > ---------------------- > > 1. 07:44 AM - RV6a tanks (jolly dawson) > 2. 01:21 PM - Re:New Tail (Jerry2DT@aol.com) > 3. 01:35 PM - Re: Re:New Tail > (Docstevew1@aol.com) > 4. 02:08 PM - Re: Re:New Tail (SteinAir, Inc.) > 5. 02:11 PM - Re: Re:New Tail (Del Schneider) > 6. 02:24 PM - Re: Re:New Tail (Schroeder, Bob > (Parts Clerk)) > 7. 02:30 PM - Re: Re:New Tail > (Docstevew1@aol.com) > 8. 05:33 PM - Re: Re:New Tail (Tedd McHenry) > > > > ________________________________ Message 1 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 07:44:14 AM PST US > From: "jolly dawson" <jollyd@ipns.com> > Subject: RV6-List: RV6a tanks > 0.12 X_PRIORITY_HIGH Sent with > 'X-Priority' set to high > > looking for un-sloshed tanks..(2)..someone painted > the inside of mine with epoxy > paint and it's chipping off..mek and aceatone won't > work..have put 3" holes > in the back bulkhead to get at the "mess", was > wondering if a radiator shop could > take the stuff out, so I could re-pro-seal?..thanks > in advance, and to the > kind people who have answered my questions on "the > other" web site...jolly in > dallas, ore > ________________________________ Message 2 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 01:21:23 PM PST US > From: Jerry2DT@aol.com > Subject: RV6-List: Re:New Tail > > > Larry, > > The last batch of 6-6a's that went out had the -7 > tail. I have one but > haven't flown it yet. Apparently it's not a W&B > issue, or I don't think Van's > > would have done it this way. > I doubt if it's more than a half pound heavier. I > also am partners in a -6a > with the small tail, and first thing I noticed when > I started flying it was > the tail wag in turb. Over time, I learned to > ignore it, but then got to fly > a > -7a with the tall tail and immediately noticed the > lack of wag. Also hard to > slip with the short tail, although I don't know > about the tall one in that > regard. > > Cheers, > Jerry Cochran > Wilsonville, OR > > In a message dated 12/16/2005 12:09:46 A.M. Pacific > Standard Time, > rv6-list-digest@matronics.com writes: > > From: Larry Rush <k9hxt@sbcglobal.net> > Subject: RV6-List: New tail > > Has anyone replaced the standard vertical tail on > the RV-6 or 6A with the > RV-7 > design? I flew a RV-7A and was amazed at the > difference I believe the vert. > tail makes. Anybody ?????? > Thanks and Merry Christmas, > Larry, RV-6A N939LT > > > ________________________________ Message 3 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 01:35:20 PM PST US > From: Docstevew1@aol.com > Subject: Re: RV6-List: Re:New Tail > > How about spin entry and recovery? Is there anyone > who has a comparison > between the two different tails on the 6? Due to > varying opinions, especially > > Van's, I've yet to enter a spin in my 6, but if it > is significantly more > predictable/less violent with the 7 tail feathers, I > will purchase the 7 tail > > feathers. > Thanks! > Steve Weidler > > ________________________________ Message 4 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 02:08:50 PM PST US > From: "SteinAir, Inc." <stein@steinair.com> > Subject: RE: RV6-List: Re:New Tail > > Hi Guys, > > I'm one of the only few I know about that have the > new very large RV7/9 tail > on an RV6. You can see some pictures that compare > them at > http://www.steinair.com/tails.htm. There are people > who've changed the > vertical stab and rudder...I think Jerry Springer > had to do that because of > some "unfortuneate incident"...maybe he'll join in > here. > > It's a complete RV-7 Tail kit that I built and > installed on the RV-6. > Indeed it does weight quite a lot more than the -6 > tail/empennage. On the > white airplane I originally had a -320 with a FP > sensenich. Well....it was > wayyyyy to tail heavy so I'm in the process of > installing a -360 and C/S > Hartzell. > > I didn't weigh all the parts, but the lead on the > elevators is different, > the lead in the rudder is several added pounds, > along with that huge rudder > being nearly twice the surface area. That being > said, it does make quite a > difference in Xwinds, and now you can really slip > the thing in. Also gone > is the tail wag on my other RV. > > Anyway, if you're thinking of using that huge tail > with a -320 and FP prop, > you'll have basically no baggage use. With the -360 > and C/S prop you'll be > back to having some usable baggage. > === message truncated ===




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