---------------------------------------------------------- RV8-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Wed 08/23/06: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 11:22 AM - Re: First Flight (Al Grajek) 2. 05:12 PM - Re: First Flight (The Bennetts) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 11:22:10 AM PST US From: "Al Grajek" Subject: RE: RV8-List: First Flight --> RV8-List message posted by: "Al Grajek" CONGRATULATIONS!:^) Send some Pics Al Grajek RV8 Lexington, Ky >From: mkejrj@comcast.net >To: rv8-list@matronics.com >Subject: RV8-List: First Flight >Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 21:58:35 +0000 > >--> RV8-List message posted by: mkejrj@comcast.net > >N888BZ, aka "Sticky Stuff" broke the surly bonds this morning. My project >was in gestation close to 7 years. The first flight was the most fun I >ever had with my pants on! > >Sticky Stuff is an RV8-A with a Superior IO-360, Sam James cowl & pants, >Aero Composite prop, and Blue Mountain's EFIS-One. Minor tweaking will be >required to correct a heavy starboard wing and a yawing requiring slight >right rudder to center the ball. > >Thanks to my wife, who supported my efforts, to Van's for designing and >supporting this beautiful machine, and to my fellow listers -- we learn >from those who go before us. > >Keep the shiny side up, > >Dick Jordan >Malvern, PA 19355 >N888BZ > > ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 05:12:01 PM PST US From: "The Bennetts" Subject: Re: RV8-List: First Flight --> RV8-List message posted by: "The Bennetts" Congrats Al, We would be interested in hearing about your future performance specs as we are building the same aircraft with the same engine----Gary Bennett gbennett92b@sbcglobal.net be- Original Message ----- From: "Al Grajek" Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 11:21 AM Subject: RE: RV8-List: First Flight > --> RV8-List message posted by: "Al Grajek" > > CONGRATULATIONS!:^) > Send some Pics > Al Grajek > RV8 > Lexington, Ky > > >>From: mkejrj@comcast.net >>To: rv8-list@matronics.com >>Subject: RV8-List: First Flight >>Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 21:58:35 +0000 >> >>--> RV8-List message posted by: mkejrj@comcast.net >> >>N888BZ, aka "Sticky Stuff" broke the surly bonds this morning. My project >>was in gestation close to 7 years. The first flight was the most fun I >>ever had with my pants on! >> >>Sticky Stuff is an RV8-A with a Superior IO-360, Sam James cowl & pants, >>Aero Composite prop, and Blue Mountain's EFIS-One. Minor tweaking will be >>required to correct a heavy starboard wing and a yawing requiring slight >>right rudder to center the ball. >> >>Thanks to my wife, who supported my efforts, to Van's for designing and >>supporting this beautiful machine, and to my fellow listers -- we learn >>from those who go before us. >> >>Keep the shiny side up, >> >>Dick Jordan >>Malvern, PA 19355 >>N888BZ >> >> >> >> > > >