Reg Finch test flew this design on a Sierra. He had a slower stall speed, increased rate of climb and a slight increase in top speed.
Anyone interested?
Jimmy Cox
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- Sat Sep 20, 2008 6:41 pm
- Forum: The Hangar
- Topic: RV wingtip test flying
- Replies: 2
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- Mon Sep 08, 2008 8:56 pm
- Forum: The Hangar
- Topic: RV wingtip test flying
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RV wingtip test flying
I am looking for someone to test fly a different design wingtip for the RV wing. It is designed by Reg Finch and was in the March 1984 Sport Aviation Magazine. If you might be interested, or know someone who might be interested, email me for more info at jcox@extremecomposites.com . I have a copy of...
- Tue Mar 08, 2005 5:05 pm
- Forum: The Hangar
- Topic: RV-7 and RV-8 wing root fairings
- Replies: 6
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I am a wannabe builder. I fly a 1968 Cardinal and I am working on some speed mods for it also. STC's are a pain. I do Team Rockets production fiberglass and new fiberglass design and I really enjoy it. I am also working on a wing tip for RV's designed by Reg Finch. The wind tunnel tests show a lot o...
- Tue Mar 08, 2005 2:04 pm
- Forum: The Hangar
- Topic: RV-7 and RV-8 wing root fairings
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RV-7 and RV-8 wing root fairings
I am looking for a RV-8 to model wing root fairings on. It will need to sit in our hangar for a week or two and will get the first set out of the molds. They would be ready in time for Sun-n-Fun. I am also looking for a RV-7a to test fit our RV-7 wing root fairing on and see what needs changed for t...