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by wurger
Wed Mar 23, 2005 9:21 pm
Forum: Workshop & Tools
Topic: Sioux rivet gun
Replies: 5
Views: 9717

sioux rivet gun

Their service is excellent too! :)
by wurger
Sat Mar 05, 2005 8:20 pm
Forum: Eggenfellner, Auto Conversions, & Misc
Topic: Try MAZDA
Replies: 7
Views: 13196

Try MAZDA

I"ve been checking out Tracy Crook"s website and can't wait to get to Sun&Fun to check out the rotary scene. This cat is doing some interesting stuff!! 8) :idea:
by wurger
Thu Feb 17, 2005 9:38 am
Forum: RV 7/7A
Topic: In the beginning...
Replies: 10
Views: 14086

In the beginning...

Yeah that's the guy. How did you like his bird :?:
by wurger
Wed Feb 16, 2005 11:07 pm
Forum: RV 7/7A
Topic: In the beginning...
Replies: 10
Views: 14086

In the beginning...

Captain john,

The fellow I'm thinking of is from the Cape Cod area. His last name is Fail ( I don't think that is the correct spelling). He was joking around when he said even though his last name was Fail,He never did.

A nice RV-6 with a nice Garmin stack. :mrgreen:
by wurger
Wed Feb 16, 2005 4:39 pm
Forum: RV 7/7A
Topic: In the beginning...
Replies: 10
Views: 14086

In the beginning...

Thanks for the info guys . My dad worked in the sheet metal dept. for general electric.(pods for mini and vulcan guns) I picked a little from him,( by osmosis) and two of my closest friends are A&p's with I.A.'s. I'm trying to talk one of them into becoming a DAR. Cap't J: You have a fellow in your ...
by wurger
Sun Feb 13, 2005 8:38 am
Forum: RV 7/7A
Topic: In the beginning...
Replies: 10
Views: 14086

In the beginning...

I plan on starting my empennage in the next month or so and I really want to keep my mistakes to a minimum. I was wondering if you all would share with me your thoughts: #1 three specific things in your personal view to avoid or pay particular attention to. #2 three specific items( unusual items or ...
by wurger
Sun Jan 30, 2005 4:17 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Aileron Trim ?
Replies: 10
Views: 14161

Nosedraggers... what are you thinking?

I wonder what the percentage of nose gear collapse versus ground loops is? :?
by wurger
Sat Jan 29, 2005 4:34 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Nosedraggers... what are you thinking?
Replies: 132
Views: 143445

Nosedraggers...what are you thinking?

I'm checked out in conventional gear and I am leaning towards a 7A rather than a straight 7. My reasons are: 1 The performance trade off is minimal. 2 I am told, though I personally have not checked, that insurance is considerably cheaper. 3 Why increase the risk of an accident? I have two friends b...
by wurger
Sun Jan 23, 2005 8:35 pm
Forum: Workshop & Tools
Topic: setting up a pneumatic squeezer
Replies: 6
Views: 10293

setting up a pneumatic squeezer

Hi Mikey,

Once you have the adjustable yoke set, do you have to keep adjusting or does it keep its set. :? Thanks for your response.
by wurger
Sun Jan 23, 2005 7:30 pm
Forum: Workshop & Tools
Topic: setting up a pneumatic squeezer
Replies: 6
Views: 10293

setting up a pneumatic squeezer

Hi everyone! I just got my rebuilt CP-214 from Fred at Clear Air. I wonder if anybody would care to share their technique for the set-up and use of this little beast. I also would like to know how to set the yoke and where you buy shims and yokes for set-up. I think Fred @ Clear Air is a good guy to...
by wurger
Wed Dec 29, 2004 3:31 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Site odds and ends ....
Replies: 17
Views: 20782

Site odds and ends....

Don't change a thing!! :o This is a good site and people will come. :)
by wurger
Sun Dec 12, 2004 8:28 am
Forum: Workshop & Tools
Topic: Tool Vendors
Replies: 8
Views: 11962

tool vendors

I bought my 3x cp rivet gun from Fred at Clear Air. I will buy a pneumatic squeezer from him soon. A nice guy and very helpful. Brown Tool Co. has very good pricing and they are very helpful also. :)
by wurger
Sun Nov 14, 2004 9:08 am
Forum: Workshop & Tools
Topic: rivet guns
Replies: 2
Views: 6093

rivet guns

Hello good people,

What is everybody using for rivet guns? 2x vs. 3x?What brands are you using and what do you like/dislike about your guns. I have my(7A) empennage at home and wings on order. I have yet to order tools( very picky fellow here). Help me out please. :?: