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  Topic: lawsuit
gengrumpy

Replies: 3
Views: 5264

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Wed May 08, 2019 5:55 pm   Subject: lawsuit
Sorry, cannot help with this one.

On May 8, 2019, at 7:57 AM, moosix <gecudet@mail-list.top> wrote:



Hello! Please advise a lawyer in Ukraine to help in family reunification. We are ...
  Topic: Flap Motor Lube
gengrumpy

Replies: 1
Views: 3267

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Wed May 01, 2019 1:59 pm   Subject: Flap Motor Lube
Phil,
I just use a little LPS2 on the shaft each year. Seems to work well for the past 12 condition inspections!

GrumpyOn May 1, 2019, at 11:36 AM, Phillip Perry <philperry9@gmail.com (Phil Pe ...
  Topic: Brakes have me stumped
gengrumpy

Replies: 16
Views: 13202

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2019 6:42 pm   Subject: Brakes have me stumped
At the risk of being tar’d and feathered by the crowd, let me offer a thought on using brakes in GA aircraft, especially RVs.

Biggest problem with brakes is usually related to the pilot.

Back ...
  Topic: fuel filter
gengrumpy

Replies: 13
Views: 10578

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Fri Mar 22, 2019 5:17 pm   Subject: fuel filter
That is a very sound idea. In 12 ACIs on my bird, I have found zero - repeat zero - particulates in the filter. But tearing open the tunnel to remove the filter creates lots of potential problems… ...
  Topic: Door seal
gengrumpy

Replies: 0
Views: 2654

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2019 6:03 am   Subject: Door seal
After 12 years, I need to replace one of my Van’s supplied door seals.

Has anyone found a better door seal than what you can get from Van’s?

Thanks,

grumpy
N184JM
  Topic: 3D Model of RV-8 for Home Designer Pro...?
gengrumpy

Replies: 3
Views: 8149

PostForum: RV8-List   Posted: Sat Oct 27, 2018 10:53 am   Subject: 3D Model of RV-8 for Home Designer Pro...?
Nothing in the email, Matt.

grumpy

On Oct 27, 2018, at 1:44 PM, Matt Dralle <dralle@matronics.com> wrote:

  Topic: Brake Issue
gengrumpy

Replies: 6
Views: 6248

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Sun Sep 30, 2018 9:12 am   Subject: Brake Issue
Try pulling the piston out and use a little scotch brite on the piston and the cylinder. Sounds like a bit of grit is keeping it from moving freely.

grumpy
N184JM

On Sep 30, 2018, at 11:50 AM ...
  Topic: Matt's repair
gengrumpy

Replies: 3
Views: 5675

PostForum: RV8-List   Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2018 1:49 pm   Subject: Matt's repair
Tracy,
Please post some pictures for us when you can.

grumpy
N82W (in the paint shop now!)On Jul 30, 2018, at 1:43 PM, Tracy Crook <rwstracy@gmail.com (Tracy,

Sorry to hear about your misfo ...
  Topic: Ongoing fuel pressure problems
gengrumpy

Replies: 11
Views: 9755

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2018 7:22 am   Subject: Ongoing fuel pressure problems
Dan,

I would not worry too much. Same setup as yours, and occasionally during full power climbs and hot temps, I see the same thing. When that happens I just turn on the boost pump for a minute o ...
  Topic: Jet Shades | Removable Tinted Panels Block UV/Glare/Heat Wh
gengrumpy

Replies: 1
Views: 3429

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Tue May 22, 2018 5:12 pm   Subject: Jet Shades | Removable Tinted Panels Block UV/Glare/Heat Wh
How did he order for a 10? Their website does not mention ones for a 10.

Grumpy

On May 22, 2018, at 3:42 PM, Alan Mekler MD <amekler@metrocast.net> wrote:



My friend has ordered ...
  Topic: Aftermarket Rudder Pedals
gengrumpy

Replies: 17
Views: 14405

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2018 9:20 am   Subject: Aftermarket Rudder Pedals
I wholeheartedly agree with Tim’s assessment. XM WX on my 396 is a permanent fixture in my 10 with the ADS-B WX the backup!

grumpy

On Mar 7, 2018, at 10:26 AM, Tim Olson <Tim@MyRV10.com&g ...
  Topic: ADS-B - is the time now
gengrumpy

Replies: 13
Views: 9018

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Wed Jan 31, 2018 4:46 am   Subject: ADS-B - is the time now
My comments mirror those of Jesse. I put in the NavWorx box early on and found the traffic display and alerts to be outstanding. Mine was not connected to a certified GPS, so I had to find a replace ...
  Topic: Alternator will not put out current
gengrumpy

Replies: 9
Views: 8402

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Wed Dec 27, 2017 9:38 am   Subject: Alternator will not put out current
Fellow RV10ers - thanks all for the tips. Found the issue and will post for all to see.
On suggestion from one of the avionics dealers at Osh, they convinced my partner last summer that we needed to ...
  Topic: Alternator will not put out current
gengrumpy

Replies: 9
Views: 8402

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Sun Dec 24, 2017 1:49 pm   Subject: Alternator will not put out current
Bill, I think you hit the nail on the head.
We traced down today that the 12v isn’t carrying any amps to the alternator, so have to look back at connections, etc, to see if I have a bad crimp or a ...
  Topic: Alternator will not put out current
gengrumpy

Replies: 9
Views: 8402

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Sat Dec 23, 2017 7:54 pm   Subject: Alternator will not put out current
Fellow RV10 guys.
I am ready to fly the RV8 I have been building for the past 5 years, but I have an alternator issue maybe one of you can help with.

The alternator I have installed is an Ultima ( ...
  Topic: Battery charger/minder/tender
gengrumpy

Replies: 15
Views: 12483

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Thu Dec 21, 2017 5:48 am   Subject: Battery charger/minder/tender
While risking the ire of “the battery charger war” ….. several articles have been written in the past in Light Plane Maintenance and Aviation Consumer that discuss whether or not to keep a charg ...
  Topic: Battery charger/minder/tender
gengrumpy

Replies: 15
Views: 12483

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2017 4:25 am   Subject: Battery charger/minder/tender
I have been using a Battery Minder for Odyssey batteries for years and, based on several articles in Consumer Aviation and Light Plane Mechanic, I leave mine plugged in all the time. These chargers a ...
  Topic: Ice prevention on fuel vent
gengrumpy

Replies: 24
Views: 17906

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Fri Nov 24, 2017 6:08 pm   Subject: Ice prevention on fuel vent
In addition to the Van’s recommended small hole drilled on the back side of the line just above the end of the vent line, why not drill the same diameter hole in the tubing underneath the wing fairi ...
  Topic: Navworx
gengrumpy

Replies: 3
Views: 3685

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2017 9:50 am   Subject: Navworx
All I can say is “DAMN”….
I have been using the EXP version for 2 years now, with all good reports from the FAA website, and had an order placed with Dallas Avionics for the add-on gps unit.
...
  Topic: Chelton white screen
gengrumpy

Replies: 1
Views: 2316

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2017 5:57 pm   Subject: Chelton white screen
Kevin,

Robert is still working for Cheltons and they worked over one of mine a year ago for about 1k.

I included Robert’s last known email address for me in the cc line. They were great about ...
 
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