---------------------------------------------------------- RV7-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Tue 01/13/04: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 08:40 AM - Re: RV7-List Digest: 5 Msgs - 01/11/04 (Bill Grady) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 08:40:15 AM PST US Subject: RV7-List: Re: RV7-List Digest: 5 Msgs - 01/11/04 From: Bill Grady --> RV7-List message posted by: Bill Grady On 1/12/04 2:57 AM, "RV7-List Digest Server" wrote: > * > > ================================================== > Online Versions of Today's List Digest Archive > ================================================== > > Today's complete RV7-List Digest can be 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. 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(Kent Sorensen) > 5. 07:35 PM - Swivel head pop riveter (Merems) > > > > ________________________________ Message 1 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 08:03:25 AM PST US > From: "Peter DeCraene" > Subject: Re: RV7-List: Composite instrument panel ? > > --> RV7-List message posted by: "Peter DeCraene" > > Kent > > The web site and the panel are mine. The panel is made by Laird Owens a RV6 > builder in California. As far as I know he is still building the panels. > His phone number is 805-522-4517. If that doesn't work the e-mail I have > for him is ownes@aerovironment.com . If that doesn't work contact me off > line and I will try to help you get in touch with him. > > Pete DeCraene > peterdecraene@comcast.net > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kent Sorensen" > Subject: RV7-List: Composite instrument panel ? > > >> --> RV7-List message posted by: Kent Sorensen >> >> I came across this link http://www.ews.uiuc.edu/~decraene/panel.htm to >> a builder that uses a very, very nice composite instrument panel. >> Unfortunately it doesn't appear like the manufacturer, >> http://www.planes-wings-things.com/rv-6_panel.htm is still in business. >> The google cache of the site seems to indicate that the panel is still >> available on a limited basis, but I haven't gotten a reply from the >> address I found. >> >> I know of the modular aluminum panels from >> http://www.affordablepanels.com/ but the angled composite panel appeals >> to me. >> >> Does anyone know if the composite panel is indeed still available, or >> if there are other composite panels of a similar design for sale ? >> >> Anyone else on this list using such a composite panel ? What are your >> experiences with it ? >> >> Thanks >> Kent >> >> > > > > > > > ________________________________ Message 2 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 08:43:31 AM PST US > From: Yuda4@AOL.com > Subject: RV7-List: Re: RV7-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 01/10/04 > > --> RV7-List message posted by: Yuda4@aol.com > > Kent, > > Call Laird. He manufactures the panel you are looking. > owens@aerovironment.com > > Jay Hagwell > > > > > > > ________________________________ Message 3 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 12:18:09 PM PST US > Subject: RV7-List: Re: RV-List: Re: Prop indexing > From: j1j2h3@juno.com > > --> RV7-List message posted by: j1j2h3@juno.com > > Right - the hand held would not be suitable for prop balancing. The > original poster only wanted some way of quantitatively measuring the > results of prop indexing as opposed to subjective impressions. It was > for this need that I suggested the hand held. It would, however, also be > useful for determining the need for rebalancing. > > Jim Hasper - RV-7 just starting empennage (setting up shop in Franklin, > Tennessee) > > Do not archive > > --> RV-List message posted by: Michael McGee > (snip) >> The Digital Vibration tester in McMaster Carr would only give the > vibration >> amplitude and not provide any prop angle information. > > > > > > > ________________________________ Message 4 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 07:25:34 PM PST US > From: Kent Sorensen > Subject: Re: RV7-List: Composite instrument panel ? > > --> RV7-List message posted by: Kent Sorensen > > Thanks for the reply :-) > > I got in touch with Laird Owens and he does indeed still make the > panels. > > You have a nice site and I'm looking forward to more pictures. Very > interesting idea with the clay on the baffles. I will keep that in > mind. > > Thanks > Kent > > Working on the elevators, QB fuselage and wings on order. > > On Jan 11, 2004, at 11:02 AM, Peter DeCraene wrote: > >> --> RV7-List message posted by: "Peter DeCraene" >> >> >> Kent >> >> The web site and the panel are mine. The panel is made by Laird Owens >> a RV6 >> builder in California. As far as I know he is still building the >> panels. >> His phone number is 805-522-4517. If that doesn't work the e-mail I >> have >> for him is ownes@aerovironment.com . If that doesn't work contact me >> off >> line and I will try to help you get in touch with him. >>> > >>> --> RV7-List message posted by: Kent Sorensen >>> >>> I came across this link http://www.ews.uiuc.edu/~decraene/panel.htm to >>> a builder that uses a very, very nice composite instrument panel. >>> Unfortunately it doesn't appear like the manufacturer, >>> http://www.planes-wings-things.com/rv-6_panel.htm is still in >>> business. >>> The google cache of the site seems to indicate that the panel is still >>> available on a limited basis, but I haven't gotten a reply from the >>> address I found. >>> >>> I know of the modular aluminum panels from >>> http://www.affordablepanels.com/ but the angled composite panel >>> appeals >>> to me. >>> >>> Does anyone know if the composite panel is indeed still available, or >>> if there are other composite panels of a similar design for sale ? >>> >>> Anyone else on this list using such a composite panel ? What are your >>> experiences with it ? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Kent > > > > > > > ________________________________ Message 5 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 07:35:05 PM PST US > From: "Merems" > , , > , "RV10 Group" > Subject: RV7-List: Swivel head pop riveter > > --> RV7-List message posted by: "Merems" > > Fellow builders, > > Harbor Freight has their swivel head pop riveter on sale for $4.99. It > appears > to be very good quality and for this price you can't go wrong. If you are not > familiar with the swivel head design it is rather clever. It allows you to > adjust "swivel" the head so that you can gain access to pop rivets in > locations > where the standard pop riveter can't. > > > Paul Merems (RV-4/RV-7A) > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please remove me from your "e" mail list Thanks_ -= !! NEW !! > > > > > >