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BrendAn

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  1. a lot of 916 getting fitted to kitfoxs in the USA now.
  2. The 2 sonex owners I know love them. Great post
  3. he wants to support an aussie company. jabs are a good aircraft and cheap to own. parts can be delivered overnight. you keep praising atec but you sold yours and bought a sonex
  4. you might call that experimental.
  5. I don't have a view yet. Just posted something quite startling if it's true.
  6. Imagine ai tech in your aircraft
  7. interesting you tube video.
  8. i ended up finishing my rpc at tooradin. just waiting on the weather for my flight test now. fantastic instructor ian, has been there for a long time, i finally found someone who wasn't hour building. so there you go turbo , he is still going strong.
  9. i thought if they follow the yellow lines and they would clear everything
  10. It's a pity you can't buy segments of a tyre and glue them in. All my flat tyres are only flat at the bottom. Top half is ok.
  11. I bet it turns out not to be Boeing's fault at all.
  12. The temu will be the size of a 1 cent coin.
  13. its so bloody cold here this morning i am just going to sit in the hangar and make airplane noises. -1 c
  14. You spend a lot of time on this flying forum so I think you might still dream of flying😁
  15. its a bert flood rebuild so they must have access to new cranks because they have to fit a new crank to issue the rotax certificate.
  16. and a colour matched mankini in the summer. 😁
  17. Yes, this is the first of 3 that I have had this happen . I think the pump is higher pressure than the last 2. Anyway you hit the nail on the head. Thanks for that.
  18. You were right. Ran the pump for a while yesterday with the engine off and it was fine. No flooding. Gives me confidence I can run the pump in takeoff now. Just not at idle.
  19. i remember a gas turbine backup generator on a minesite, somewhere in the goldfields. they had to make a tunnel of scrub in front of it with sprinklers , like a coolgardie safe. apparently it would not work properly with 45 deg heat going into the intake.
  20. Been thinking about this . I will try the electric pump with the engine off tomorrow. That will tell me if it's vibration causing the problem.
  21. not sure what you mean here. its a 2 seater
  22. Yes, I admit I never took much notice before.
  23. the chevy volt all electric car has been around for years before the current evs
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