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Topic: wheel landings |
Don Cravener
Replies: 13
Views: 5042
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 4:42 am Subject: wheel landings |
Dave:
Not meaning to change the subject , but what kind of amphibs are you flying?
Thanks
Don C.
KF IV
3300 Jab
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Topic: Type of Aircraft |
Don Cravener
Replies: 60
Views: 25316
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2006 4:44 pm Subject: Type of Aircraft |
Kitfox Classic IV
Jabiru 3300
115 hrs.
Owner / Builder: Don Cravener
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Topic: Kitfox week-end |
Don Cravener
Replies: 8
Views: 2533
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Jun 19, 2006 4:03 am Subject: Kitfox week-end |
Michel:
Thank you for sharing the pics. As always they
are breathtaking.
Thanks again
Don C. |
Topic: Fitting Formed Windshield - I Could Just Scream |
Don Cravener
Replies: 4
Views: 2989
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sun Mar 12, 2006 10:42 am Subject: Fitting Formed Windshield - I Could Just Scream |
Rich:
You can stop the crack by drilling a 1/8" dia. hole at
the very end of the crack. Then deburr the hole to make the edges
very smooth.
I have a couple of cracks in a similar area and did ... |
Topic: [Off-topic] Today's flight |
Don Cravener
Replies: 11
Views: 4933
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sun Mar 12, 2006 10:25 am Subject: [Off-topic] Today's flight |
In a message dated 3/12/2006 11:29:27 AM Central Standard Time,
michel@online.no writes:
http://home.online.no/~michel/winter/
Michel:
These pics are fantastic. What a view and from a Kitfox to b ... |
Topic: Ribs,Tail Feathers |
Don Cravener
Replies: 6
Views: 2878
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Mar 01, 2006 4:50 am Subject: Ribs,Tail Feathers |
In a message dated 2/28/2006 11:15:52 AM Central Standard Time,
bill77@cox.net writes:
bill77@cox.net
Bill:
I am interested in your Classic IV. Contact me at dc91840@aol.com
Thanks
Don C. |
Topic: Jabiru Engines anyone? |
Don Cravener
Replies: 6
Views: 4612
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2006 1:59 pm Subject: Jabiru Engines anyone? |
Mike:
My 3300 is on a Classic IV. Kitfox. Climb performance is
just a little less than a 912S. I don't have the struts faired or wheel pants.
I also still have the round cowl of the KF. Very blunt. ... |
Topic: Jabiru Engines anyone? |
Don Cravener
Replies: 6
Views: 4612
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2006 5:28 am Subject: Jabiru Engines anyone? |
Mike:
I am flying a 3300 and love it. Almost 100 hrs. now and trouble free.
Don C. |
Topic: Foam Gap Seal |
Don Cravener
Replies: 2
Views: 3587
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 4:56 am Subject: Foam Gap Seal |
Will try to e-mail the instructions to you for
doing the vert. stab foam trailing
edge. MEK will not harm it as it is
eurethane. |
Topic: Demonstrated crosswind capability |
Don Cravener
Replies: 5
Views: 5465
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2006 4:51 am Subject: Demonstrated crosswind capability |
Lynn: I have an IV with the Jab 3300 and have had a similar problem when
taxiing
more than about 5 mph. Slower doesn't seem as bad. ( Wind about 10/14)
With my engine the tail is lighter ( about ... |
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