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graham1@...
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Re: X-AIR CENTRAL Re: Questions about the Xair F
Thanks Michael,
Your stall is 25 knots? That is pretty much book. Mine is way higher. I hope we can figure this out. If it were my ASI, then the top speeds would be high too. right? If my
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Bill Magrini <magriniw@...>
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Re: X-AIR CENTRAL Re: Questions about the Xair F
Bill Magrini wrote:
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Michael Coates <xair@...>
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Re: Xair
Talk to Ron Johnson at Advanced Ultralights. He runs the F-30 on a
Flightstar and loves it. The engine is rated at 80 hp at 5500 RPM
and has a 1200 hr TBO and 3 year crank warranty.
Fuel
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magriniw@...
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Re: Questions about the Xair F
I really don't know ??, there are too many variables here for me to work out.
We don't have any fitted with Hirth engines so i don't know about the engine,
the speeds are in MPH and we work in knots
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Michael Coates <xair@...>
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Re: X-AIR CENTRAL Re: Questions about the Xair F
Hi Michael,
Thanks for helping.
The flaps were set by the former owner - Guy at Speedwing. When in the up position, they are almost exactly even with the ailerons. They are about 1/2 cm higher
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Bill Magrini <magriniw@...>
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Re: X-AIR CENTRAL X-air/Subaru
Allan, If you would have a Free Video of the X-AIR could you please post one
to me.
Cameron O'Hara
1 A Noonan Court ,
Willetton,Perth
6155
Thank you . ps Michael Coates refered me too ask you !!
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CAMERON O'HARA <cohara@...>
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X-air/Subaru
Hi, my name is Allan Grigo. I am the owner of an Xair, and am also
the agent in Western Australia.
To new builders - a couple of things to watch -
When aligning the front wheel with the rudder
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Allan Grigo <allan@...>
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Re: Battery Carrier Photograph
Neat Michael,
What wall thinckness stainless?
Cheers, Peter
We use 1.2 or preferably 1.5mm stainless
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Michael Coates <xair@...>
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Re: X-AIR CENTRAL Battery Carrier Photograph
Neat Michael,
What wall thinckness stainless?
Doors going well.
Cheers,
Peter
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Peter Stuy
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Re: X-AIR CENTRAL Battery Carrier Photograph
Interesting battery box, will keep it in mind. Plastic ties is a good idea too, will think about it.
Thanks for the tip
Joel
Photograph
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rajhamsa <joel.rajhamsa@...>
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Any X-Air's fitted with Subaru Engines ??
On behalf of Allan Grigo who seems to be having trouble sending
messages.....
Does anyone know of any X-Air's flying with Subaru engines, Allan has
found a good one really cheap and is looking at the
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Michael Coates
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Adding an Oil Injection Cable to the standard X-Air Cables
I have attached to this message and also posted in the files section
under 'oil cable' a series of photographs which show how we add an
additional cable to the standard X-Air cable assembly. This
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Michael Coates
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Battery Carrier Photograph
As promised about a week ago i have attached a photograph of the battery
carrier we use in Australia, it is attached to the main fuselage tube
with either cable ties (zip ties) or with super clamps
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Michael Coates
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Xair
Would anyone consider it a good idea or possible to fit a Hirth F30,
2 stroke, 4 cylinder 80 HP engine to an Xair? Would the fuel
consumption be much higher than a Rotax 582 or could the gearing be
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coult@...
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New member + Xair Boxer
Hi,
Great to have this group up and running, I am Seamus from Xair
Ireland. Been flying & Building Xair's now for 2+ years, and are
currently working on fitting BMW R100 4 stroke Boxer engines to
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xairirl@...
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Australian Service Bulletin
It has been brought to our attention that one aircraft in Australia has
had Carbon Monoxide entering the cabin during operation. Carbon Monoxide
is potentially deadly and we recommend the following to
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Michael Coates
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Re: Setting up the Ailerons Properly
Bill Magrini wrote:
Move the Ailerons up and you will have a different plane.... as for the bottom
battens, i did not have any trouble, guess its from my hang glider days. There
are two bottom
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Michael Coates <xair@...>
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reply to Peter Miller.
Peter we have recently sold our XAir & have a new one nearly ready to go, we
were so impressed with the other one that a new one was the way to go.We had
doors on the last one as will the new one.We
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d n peatey <dnpeaty@...>
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Re: X-AIR CENTRAL Hello all
Bill, I talked to you by phone couple months ago but have been unable to
get thru on your email address. Am trying again. Regards.
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Ted Clement <mlclement@...>
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