---------------------------------------------------------- RVSouthEast-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Fri 01/19/07: 6 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 08:27 AM - RV 10 ride (John S Cargill) 2. 04:49 PM - (Bill Repucci) 3. 05:01 PM - Re: (bburril) 4. 06:11 PM - Partnership? (N986T) 5. 07:07 PM - Re: (Bill Repucci) 6. 09:05 PM - Re: (bburril) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 08:27:00 AM PST US From: John S Cargill Subject: RVSouthEast-List: RV 10 ride We at www.2bumsaircraft.com have a customer that wants 2 order a 10 but wants a ride in one first. Does anyone know of a RV10 in the St Louis area (200 mile Radius) where our customer may be able to fly to go for a ride? Any help Will be appreciated. Please respond to johnc@2bumsaircraft Thanks John S Cargill 919 605 8222 Let Us Make Your Experimental Dreams Come True www.2bumsaircraft.com ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 04:49:10 PM PST US From: "Bill Repucci" Subject: RVSouthEast-List: Larry, Did you get my reply? If not, here it is... >Larry, (I can't reply to the list from this account, thus the private email.) > >They are just braided stainless steel lines with the proper AN fitting (AN4). Nothing special, any speed shop should be able to create them. > >I bought mine from http://www.bsrproducts.com/, which is a local company. Give them a call, 704-662-0901, tell them the size and length and they will have them out to you shortly. Ask them to pressure test the lines for you, that will save you a lot of time. The two longer lines you saw running down my gear legs and one 14" section for the peddles cost something like $57 +/-. (I reused one of the 12" lines on the other brake peddle and replaced the ones I made.) No more leaks of any kind. > >BTW, Tad Sargent used the same time line inside his plane so he didn't have to bend anything. > >Bill > > >-----Original Message----- >>From: Larry Rosen < LarryRosen@comcast.net> >>Sent: Jan 16, 2007 10:55 PM >>To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >> >>--> RV9-List message posted by: Larry Rosen < LarryRosen@comcast.net> >> >>Bill, >>Saw your photos here < http://www.repucci.com/bill/fuselage_pg3.html>. >>Do you have any specifics on the brake lines you used? Vendor, >>Manufacture, Model? >> >>Larry Rosen >>RV-10 N205EN (reserved) >> >> >>Bill Repucci wrote: >>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "Bill Repucci" < bill@repucci.com> >>> >>> Good advice! >>> >>> Realizing the brake lines on the -9A are different than on the -9 here >>> is my experience with the -9. >>> >>> I did not like the idea of the loop around the brake so I elected to run >>> the hard line down the gear leg and transition to a 12" section of >>> stainless steel flex line. Look great, easy enough to do, etc. but... >>> >>> The fairing would not fit over the union. So, off came those brake >>> lines and they were replaced with flex lines from the firewall down to >>> the brake. Much easier installation. I'll post pictures on my web site >>> in a few days. Busy with work right now. >>> >>> Bill >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: owner-rv9-list-server@matronics.com >>> [mailto:owner-rv9-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Michael Ice >>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 3:07 PM >>> To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>> >>> >>> --> RV9-List message posted by: Michael Ice < aurbo@ak.net> >>> >>> Wayne, >>> >>> If you order the brake lines now don't forget to get the firewall >>> doubler plate. You will still have access to the brake/rudder pedals for >>> a long time but it easier to do now. Don't rivet on the front deck until >>> you are absolutely sure you don't or won't need any more access to the >>> front area. >>> >>> Mike Ice >>> RV-9 Wiring, wiring, wiring >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Wayne < wowens@darientel.net> >>> Date: Monday, December 11, 2006 10:45 am >>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>> To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>> >>> >>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "Wayne" < wowens@darientel.net> >>>> >>>> Thanks all. >>>> I called Vans this morning and they told me the brake lines come >>>> in the >>>> finishing kit . The fellow who answered my call couldn't >>>> understand the >>>> logic of " why the finishing kit not the fuselage kit" either. It >>>> sure looks >>>> like it would be easier now than after I have stacked a bunch of >>>> aluminum on >>>> top of the pedals. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "John Castor" < rjcastor@knology.net> >>>> To: < rv9-list@matronics.com> >>>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 9:41 AM >>>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "John Castor" < rjcastor@knology.net> >>>>> >>>>> Wayne, >>>>> I'm at the same placeinstalling brake lines. I have no part >>>>> >>>> labeled VA 188 >>>> >>>>> but do have a VA 118 which came with the finish kit. These lines >>>>> >>>> go from >>>> >>>>> pedals to firewall connection. My plans also call for aluminum >>>>> >>>> tube from >>>> >>>>> gear mount to wheel brake. I have considered flexible for this >>>>> >>>> connection.> John Castor >>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: < dthomas773@sbcglobal.net> >>>>> To: < rv9-list@matronics.com> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2006 9:11 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: < dthomas773@sbcglobal.net> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Wayne, >>>>>> Unless they have changed, flexible brake lines are not provivded. >>>>>> The instructions will tell you ( at least mine did )that you use >>>>>> 1/4 inch aluminum tube and create a half loop at the end and then >>>>>> hook it directly to the brake. I had a local shop fabricate >>>>>> 18 inch flex lines. >>>>>> >>>>>> Dennis Thomas >>>>>> --- Wayne < wowens@darientel.net> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> My quick build RV9A kit appears to be short two flexible brake >>>>>>> lines (VA188). Do those come with the finishing kit instead? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for the guidance on the fuel return system everyone. >>>>>>> Wayne >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>> 12/09/2006 >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RV9-List >> >> >> > > ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 05:01:22 PM PST US From: "bburril" Subject: Re: RVSouthEast-List: MessageHey Bill,thanks for making those pictures of you and rad far off. ----- Original Message ----- From: Bill Repucci To: rvsoutheast-list@matronics.com ; LarryRosen@comcast.net Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 7:48 PM Subject: RVSouthEast-List: Larry, Did you get my reply? If not, here it is... >Larry, (I can't reply to the list from this account, thus the private email.) > >They are just braided stainless steel lines with the proper AN fitting (AN4). Nothing special, any speed shop should be able to create them. > >I bought mine from http://www.bsrproducts.com/, which is a local company. Give them a call, 704-662-0901, tell them the size and length and they will have them out to you shortly. Ask them to pressure test the lines for you, that will save you a lot of time. The two longer lines you saw running down my gear legs and one 14" section for the peddles cost something like $57 +/-. (I reused one of the 12" lines on the other brake peddle and replaced the ones I made.) No more leaks of any kind. > >BTW, Tad Sargent used the same time line inside his plane so he didn't have to bend anything. > >Bill > > > >-----Original Message----- >>From: Larry Rosen >>Sent: Jan 16, 2007 10:55 PM >>To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >> >>--> RV9-List message posted by: Larry Rosen >> >>Bill, >>Saw your photos here . >>Do you have any specifics on the brake lines you used? Vendor, >>Manufacture, Model? >> >>Larry Rosen >>RV-10 N205EN (reserved) >> >> >>Bill Repucci wrote: >>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "Bill Repucci" >>> >>> Good advice! >>> >>> Realizing the brake lines on the -9A are different than on the -9 here >>> is my experience with the -9. >>> >>> I did not like the idea of the loop around the brake so I elected to run >>> the hard line down the gear leg and transition to a 12" section of >>> stainless steel flex line. Look great, easy enough to do, etc. but... >>> >>> The fairing would not fit over the union. So, off came those brake >>> lines and they were replaced with flex lines from the firewall down to >>> the brake. Much easier installation. I'll post pictures on my web site >>> in a few days. Busy with work right now. >>> >>> Bill >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: owner-rv9-list-server@matronics.com >>> [mailto:owner-rv9-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Michael Ice >>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 3:07 PM >>> To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>> >>> >>> --> RV9-List message posted by: Michael Ice >>> >>> Wayne, >>> >>> If you order the brake lines now don't forget to get the firewall >>> doubler plate. You will still have access to the brake/rudder pedals for >>> a long time but it easier to do now. Don't rivet on the front deck until >>> you are absolutely sure you don't or won't need any more access to the >>> front area. >>> >>> Mike Ice >>> RV-9 Wiring, wiring, wiring >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Wayne >>> Date: Monday, December 11, 2006 10:45 am >>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>> To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>> >>> >>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "Wayne" >>>> >>>> Thanks all. >>>> I called Vans this morning and they told me the brake lines come >>>> in the >>>> finishing kit . The fellow who answered my call couldn't >>>> understand the >>>> logic of " why the finishing kit not the fuselage kit" either. It >>>> sure looks >>>> like it would be easier now than after I have stacked a bunch of >>>> aluminum on >>>> top of the pedals. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "John Castor" >>>> To: >>>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 9:41 AM >>>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "John Castor" >>>>> >>>>> Wayne, >>>>> I'm at the same placeinstalling brake lines. I have no part >>>>> >>>> labeled VA 188 >>>> >>>>> but do have a VA 118 which came with the finish kit. These lines >>>>> >>>> go from >>>> >>>>> pedals to firewall connection. My plans also call for aluminum >>>>> >>>> tube from >>>> >>>>> gear mount to wheel brake. I have considered flexible for this >>>>> >>>> connection.> John Castor >>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: >>>>> To: >>>>> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2006 9:11 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Wayne, >>>>>> Unless they have changed, flexible brake lines are not provivded. >>>>>> The instructions will tell you ( at least mine did )that you use >>>>>> 1/4 inch aluminum tube and create a half loop at the end and then >>>>>> hook it directly to the brake. I had a local shop fabricate >>>>>> 18 inch flex lines. >>>>>> >>>>>> Dennis Thomas >>>>>> --- Wayne wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> My quick build RV9A kit appears to be short two flexible brake >>>>>>> lines (VA188). Do those come with the finishing kit instead? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for the guidance on the fuel return system everyone. >>>>>>> Wayne >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>> 12/09/2006 >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Features 7-Day Browse, href="http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RV9-List">http://www.matronics .com/Navigator?RV9-List http://forums.matronics.com >> >> >> > > ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 06:11:15 PM PST US From: N986T Subject: RVSouthEast-List: Partnership? Curious if there is any interest in forming an equity partnership around a completed RV 6/7/8 based out of the Concord NC area. Looking for 1-3 experienced potential partners. dc --------------------------------- Looking for earth-friendly autos? Browse Top Cars by "Green Rating" at Yahoo! Autos' Green Center. ________________________________ Message 5 _____________________________________ Time: 07:07:15 PM PST US From: "Bill Repucci" Subject: RE: RVSouthEast-List: Ben, I thought it would be best to take them that way. You never know what kind of freaks like you might be surfing the net. ;) Bill PS. Do you still want to move your -6 to my hanger? -----Original Message----- From: owner-rvsoutheast-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-rvsoutheast-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of bburril Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 8:01 PM Subject: Re: RVSouthEast-List: Hey Bill,thanks for making those pictures of you and rad far off. ----- Original Message ----- From: Bill Repucci Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 7:48 PM Subject: RVSouthEast-List: Larry, Did you get my reply? If not, here it is... >Larry, (I can't reply to the list from this account, thus the private email.) > >They are just braided stainless steel lines with the proper AN fitting (AN4). Nothing special, any speed shop should be able to create them. > >I bought mine from http://www.bsrproducts.com/, which is a local company. Give them a call, 704-662-0901, tell them the size and length and they will have them out to you shortly. Ask them to pressure test the lines for you, that will save you a lot of time. The two longer lines you saw running down my gear legs and one 14" section for the peddles cost something like $57 +/-. (I reused one of the 12" lines on the other brake peddle and replaced the ones I made.) No more leaks of any kind. > >BTW, Tad Sargent used the same time line inside his plane so he didn't have to bend anything. > >Bill > > >-----Original Message----- >>From: Larry Rosen < LarryRosen@comcast.net> >>Sent: Jan 16, 2007 10:55 PM >>To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >> >>--> RV9-List message posted by: Larry Rosen < LarryRosen@comcast.net> >> >>Bill, >>Saw your photos here < http://www.repucci.com/bill/fuselage_pg3.html>. >>Do you have any specifics on the brake lines you used? Vendor, >>Manufacture, Model? >> >>Larry Rosen >>RV-10 N205EN (reserved) >> >> >>Bill Repucci wrote: >>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "Bill Repucci" < bill@repucci.com> >>> >>> Good advice! >>> >>> Realizing the brake lines on the -9A are different than on the -9 here >>> is my experience with the -9. >>> >>> I did not like the idea of the loop around the brake so I elected to run >>> the hard line down the gear leg and transition to a 12" section of >>> stainless steel flex line. Look great, easy enough to do, etc. but... >>> >>> The fairing would not fit over the union. So, off came those brake >>> lines and they were replaced with flex lines from the firewall down to >>> the brake. Much easier installation. I'll post pictures on my web site >>> in a few days. Busy with work right now. >>> >>> Bill >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: owner-rv9-list-server@matronics.com >>> [mailto:owner-rv9-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Michael Ice >>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 3:07 PM >>> To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>> >>> >>> --> RV9-List message posted by: Michael Ice < aurbo@ak.net> >>> >>> Wayne, >>> >>> If you order the brake lines now don't forget to get the firewall >>> doubler plate. You will still have access to the brake/rudder pedals for >>> a long time but it easier to do now. Don't rivet on the front deck until >>> you are absolutely sure you don't or won't need any more access to the >>> front area. >>> >>> Mike Ice >>> RV-9 Wiring, wiring, wiring >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Wayne < wowens@darientel.net> >>> Date: Monday, December 11, 2006 10:45 am >>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>> To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>> >>> >>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "Wayne" < wowens@darientel.net> >>>> >>>> Thanks all. >>>> I called Vans this morning and they told me the brake lines come >>>> in the >>>> finishing kit . The fellow who answered my call couldn't >>>> understand the >>>> logic of " why the finishing kit not the fuselage kit" either. It >>>> sure looks >>>> like it would be easier now than after I have stacked a bunch of >>>> aluminum on >>>> top of the pedals. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "John Castor" < rjcastor@knology.net> >>>> To: < rv9-list@matronics.com> >>>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 9:41 AM >>>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "John Castor" < rjcastor@knology.net> >>>>> >>>>> Wayne, >>>>> I'm at the same placeinstalling brake lines. I have no part >>>>> >>>> labeled VA 188 >>>> >>>>> but do have a VA 118 which came with the finish kit. These lines >>>>> >>>> go from >>>> >>>>> pedals to firewall connection. My plans also call for aluminum >>>>> >>>> tube from >>>> >>>>> gear mount to wheel brake. I have considered flexible for this >>>>> >>>> connection.> John Castor >>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: < dthomas773@sbcglobal.net> >>>>> To: < rv9-list@matronics.com> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2006 9:11 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: < dthomas773@sbcglobal.net> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Wayne, >>>>>> Unless they have changed, flexible brake lines are not provivded. >>>>>> The instructions will tell you ( at least mine did )that you use >>>>>> 1/4 inch aluminum tube and create a half loop at the end and then >>>>>> hook it directly to the brake. I had a local shop fabricate >>>>>> 18 inch flex lines. >>>>>> >>>>>> Dennis Thomas >>>>>> --- Wayne < wowens@darientel.net> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> My quick build RV9A kit appears to be short two flexible brake >>>>>>> lines (VA188). Do those come with the finishing kit instead? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for the guidance on the fuel return system everyone. >>>>>>> Wayne >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>> 12/09/2006 >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Features 7-Day Browse, href="http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RV9-List">http://www.matronics. com/Navigator?RV9-List http://forums.matronics.com >> >> >> > > href="http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RVSouthEast-List">http://www.ma tronics.com/Navigator?RVSouthEast-List href="http://forums.matronics.com">http://forums.matronics.com ________________________________ Message 6 _____________________________________ Time: 09:05:38 PM PST US From: "bburril" Subject: Re: RVSouthEast-List: MessageYes i would like to move to your hanger.Have you got it all cleaned out?I would be nexd weekend as i'am going to florida for a couple days. ----- Original Message ----- From: Bill Repucci To: rvsoutheast-list@matronics.com Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 10:07 PM Subject: RE: RVSouthEast-List: Ben, I thought it would be best to take them that way. You never know what kind of freaks like you might be surfing the net. ;) Bill PS. Do you still want to move your -6 to my hanger? -----Original Message----- From: owner-rvsoutheast-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-rvsoutheast-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of bburril Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 8:01 PM To: rvsoutheast-list@matronics.com Subject: Re: RVSouthEast-List: Hey Bill,thanks for making those pictures of you and rad far off. ----- Original Message ----- From: Bill Repucci To: rvsoutheast-list@matronics.com ; LarryRosen@comcast.net Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 7:48 PM Subject: RVSouthEast-List: Larry, Did you get my reply? If not, here it is... >Larry, (I can't reply to the list from this account, thus the private email.) > >They are just braided stainless steel lines with the proper AN fitting (AN4). Nothing special, any speed shop should be able to create them. > >I bought mine from http://www.bsrproducts.com/, which is a local company. Give them a call, 704-662-0901, tell them the size and length and they will have them out to you shortly. Ask them to pressure test the lines for you, that will save you a lot of time. The two longer lines you saw running down my gear legs and one 14" section for the peddles cost something like $57 +/-. (I reused one of the 12" lines on the other brake peddle and replaced the ones I made.) No more leaks of any kind. > >BTW, Tad Sargent used the same time line inside his plane so he didn't have to bend anything. > >Bill > > > >-----Original Message----- >>From: Larry Rosen >>Sent: Jan 16, 2007 10:55 PM >>To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >> >>--> RV9-List message posted by: Larry Rosen >> >>Bill, >>Saw your photos here . >>Do you have any specifics on the brake lines you used? Vendor, >>Manufacture, Model? >> >>Larry Rosen >>RV-10 N205EN (reserved) >> >> >>Bill Repucci wrote: >>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "Bill Repucci" >>> >>> Good advice! >>> >>> Realizing the brake lines on the -9A are different than on the -9 here >>> is my experience with the -9. >>> >>> I did not like the idea of the loop around the brake so I elected to run >>> the hard line down the gear leg and transition to a 12" section of >>> stainless steel flex line. Look great, easy enough to do, etc. but... >>> >>> The fairing would not fit over the union. So, off came those brake >>> lines and they were replaced with flex lines from the firewall down to >>> the brake. Much easier installation. I'll post pictures on my web site >>> in a few days. Busy with work right now. >>> >>> Bill >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: owner-rv9-list-server@matronics.com >>> [mailto:owner-rv9-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Michael Ice >>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 3:07 PM >>> To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>> >>> >>> --> RV9-List message posted by: Michael Ice >>> >>> Wayne, >>> >>> If you order the brake lines now don't forget to get the firewall >>> doubler plate. You will still have access to the brake/rudder pedals for >>> a long time but it easier to do now. Don't rivet on the front deck until >>> you are absolutely sure you don't or won't need any more access to the >>> front area. >>> >>> Mike Ice >>> RV-9 Wiring, wiring, wiring >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Wayne >>> Date: Monday, December 11, 2006 10:45 am >>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>> To: rv9-list@matronics.com >>> >>> >>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "Wayne" >>>> >>>> Thanks all. >>>> I called Vans this morning and they told me the brake lines come >>>> in the >>>> finishing kit . The fellow who answered my call couldn't >>>> understand the >>>> logic of " why the finishing kit not the fuselage kit" either. It >>>> sure looks >>>> like it would be easier now than after I have stacked a bunch of >>>> aluminum on >>>> top of the pedals. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "John Castor" >>>> To: >>>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 9:41 AM >>>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: "John Castor" >>>>> >>>>> Wayne, >>>>> I'm at the same placeinstalling brake lines. I have no part >>>>> >>>> labeled VA 188 >>>> >>>>> but do have a VA 118 which came with the finish kit. These lines >>>>> >>>> go from >>>> >>>>> pedals to firewall connection. My plans also call for aluminum >>>>> >>>> tube from >>>> >>>>> gear mount to wheel brake. I have considered flexible for this >>>>> >>>> connection.> John Castor >>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: >>>>> To: >>>>> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2006 9:11 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: RV9-List: Brake lines >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> --> RV9-List message posted by: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Wayne, >>>>>> Unless they have changed, flexible brake lines are not provivded. >>>>>> The instructions will tell you ( at least mine did )that you use >>>>>> 1/4 inch aluminum tube and create a half loop at the end and then >>>>>> hook it directly to the brake. I had a local shop fabricate >>>>>> 18 inch flex lines. >>>>>> >>>>>> Dennis Thomas >>>>>> --- Wayne wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> My quick build RV9A kit appears to be short two flexible brake >>>>>>> lines (VA188). Do those come with the finishing kit instead? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for the guidance on the fuel return system everyone. >>>>>>> Wayne >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>> 12/09/2006 >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Features 7-Day Browse, href="http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RV9-List">http://www.matronics .com/Navigator?RV9-List http://forums.matronics.com >> >> >> > > href="http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RVSouthEast-List">http://www.m atronics.com/Navigator?RVSouthEast-List href="http://forums.matronics.com">http://forums.matronics.com href="http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RVSouthEast-List">http://www.m atronics.com/Navigator?RVSouthEast-List href="http://forums.matronics.com">http://forums.matronics.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message rvsoutheast-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/RVSouthEast-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/rvsoutheast-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/rvsoutheast-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.