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The original is a grey painted plywood. Billy

I recently bought and X air standard. The floor had been replaced with a piece very rough 1/2 inch plywood. What was the material of the original floor and what would be a good replacement material?

Also remember, transmission from the ground use vertical polarization. To acquire the most from your antenna and radio, your setup must be polarized in the same fashion.

I have something similar, dipole, vee

Here is my setup

Here is my setup

As long as the pitot tube faces into undisturbed air , it will work OK. With putting it on the nose cone, it might be affected by the prop swirl but probably not . You can always check against a GPS

I just bought my ex air standard and it has the tube in the nose cone. Seems to work well. It looks like the hollow bolt like you use on a lamp that the electrical cord runs through.

Hi Michael I am wondering if you have ever seen the pitot tube placed in the front of the fibre glass pod.Thanks

Ooops - an error crept in there, sorry. What I meant to say was "included angle between the elements was far greater than"....... John B

Johnathan, Thank you for taking the time to write such a good explanation and include the pictures. I had considered one ages ago but rejected the idea because I thought the included angle between

The switches inside a Lynx intercom need to be set differently for different Icom radio types, and for other manufacturers sets. Are you switches correct? Harry Mendelsonn ( believe I have spelled

Vee Rabbit mounting I mounted my vee rabbit in much the same way as the old aerial was mounted. It is located immediately in front of the tail on the fuse tube and held in place by cable ties with

You don't need a large disc of aluminium or copper, just one with a radius equal to the length of the whip or vertical element.

Fyi.... My 2007 X Air Hanuman is listed for sale (based at Guelph Ontario) - check ad in Barnstormers, COPA (July issue), UPAC and Kijiji. Looking to transition to a taildragger. Regards, Geoff

Hi Ian, I wouldn't be quick off the mark to blame the antenna, the problem could be caused by several things. I can say that the antenna is working because you can hear distant traffic. Did the

All good suggestions Jackye, Barbara and Seamus. Thanks for the info Jonathan, I'll take a look at that antenna. So, in answer to some suggestions, not in any particular order:- I have a spare

In the year I have owned my X-air Falcon , I have also had poor radio problems. Cleaning the antenna earth helped but reception was never perfect. I have now solved the problem permanently by

I Notice there are long range tanks available for the X-air falcon http://www.mcp.com.au/xair/accessories/accessories.html How are these mounted to the aircraft? I see it sits on the fuse tube but

Hi Ian any bit of wire will allow you to receive, transmitting is a different ball game, the biggest problems I have found is antenna grounding issues. Are you able to transmit while on the ground