---------------------------------------------------------- RV7-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Fri 04/13/07: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 01:48 AM - Re: antenna questions (Scott Farner) 2. 06:56 AM - Re: antenna questions (Hinde, Frank George (Corvallis)) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 01:48:44 AM PST US From: "Scott Farner" Subject: Re: RV7-List: antenna questions I'll shoot a picture of it when I'm at the airport tomorrow. The front of the "puck" gets most of the gunk. Haven't really thought about cleaning it yet. Scott On 4/12/07, J. Brunke wrote: > > Scott, > > Would you happen to have picture of the antenna mounted in that location? > Do you have to keep cleaning the antenna from exhaust residue? > > Thanks, > John Brunke > RV7 tip-up, tail and wings done > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Scott Farner" > To: > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 5:50 PM > Subject: Re: RV7-List: antenna questions > > > > > > Paul, > > > > I used the OMNI VOR Nav antenna AV-532L > > (http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/avpages/av532.php). It's about > > $100 cheaper than the Comant antenna. I mounted it on the belly skin > > just in front of the HS (between F-708 and F-709 I think). It's held > > in place with two AN3 bolts with doublers on the belly skin. Reception > > is great (even from inside the hangar!). > > > > Scott > > RV-7A N653S > > 92 hours > > > > ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 06:56:47 AM PST US Subject: RE: RV7-List: antenna questions From: "Hinde, Frank George (Corvallis)" You can also make a little fairing for the front/rear of the puck too. Frank -----Original Message----- From: owner-rv7-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-rv7-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Scott Farner Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 1:48 AM Subject: Re: RV7-List: antenna questions I'll shoot a picture of it when I'm at the airport tomorrow. The front of the "puck" gets most of the gunk. Haven't really thought about cleaning it yet. Scott On 4/12/07, J. Brunke wrote: > > Scott, > > Would you happen to have picture of the antenna mounted in that location? > Do you have to keep cleaning the antenna from exhaust residue? > > Thanks, > John Brunke > RV7 tip-up, tail and wings done > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Scott Farner" > To: > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 5:50 PM > Subject: Re: RV7-List: antenna questions > > > > > > Paul, > > > > I used the OMNI VOR Nav antenna AV-532L > > (http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/avpages/av532.php). It's > > about $100 cheaper than the Comant antenna. I mounted it on the > > belly skin just in front of the HS (between F-708 and F-709 I > > think). It's held in place with two AN3 bolts with doublers on the > > belly skin. Reception is great (even from inside the hangar!). > > > > Scott > > RV-7A N653S > > 92 hours > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message rv7-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/RV7-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/rv7-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/rv7-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.